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How-To: Create Leads from Twitter Conversations

Published on March 24, 2010 By Clint Lee

Many franchisors utilize Twitter to communicate their products and services to would-be customers.  But how do you know if your social media efforts are paying off?  Can you pull up a real-time report to see just how many new leads you’ve created over the past week?  If you find an interesting conversation taking place about [...]

Fundamentals: Franchise Lead Generation with Google Adwords

Published on March 10, 2010 By Clint Lee

As a follow up to yesterday’s post about effectively managing lead-flow, I’ve posted another video showing what I’ve found to be very useful and effective tools for lead generation. You might want to consider incorporating Google Adwords campaigns into your repertoire for franchise lead generation. The ability to target micro-channels and create highly relevant campaigns [...]

Fundamentals: Are You Effectively Managing Lead-Flow?

Published on March 9, 2010 By Clint Lee

In the spirit of posting helpful information that has real-world applicability, I’ve put together a short video demo of effectively managing lead flow.  This clip deals with managing incoming or reactive lead flow, as opposed to proactive lead generation. Sophisticated franchise companies will have multiple lead generation campaigns in place, at all times, and in [...]

The Impact of Social CRM on Franchising

Published on February 14, 2010 By Bryan O'Rourke

How a franchise manager or executive looks at the key functions of their business must, in many instances, evolve significantly. Rapid changes in how customers, employees and strategic partners interact with the world requires people to rethink methodologies and creates significant implications to all business models, including franchising. A recent report by Gartner, which you [...]