

Franchise Interviews
FranchiseInterviews
Welcome to Franchise Interviews weekly podcast and radio show. If you ever dreamed of one day owning your own business, then you have come to the right place. Listen to detailed interviews/podcasts with some of the most informative sources on the topics of franchising and entrepreneurship.
People are hungry for good vital content (Keyes, 2009). To date, we have recorded over 850 interviews on our weekly franchise radio show with some of the top franchisors, franchise experts, franchise attorneys, franchisees, and franchise authors. You can even listen to our shows based on the category of interest on our website at https://www.franchiseinterview.com
We have met with some exciting new franchise concepts as well as some of the biggest names in franchising. As a visitor to our website, all you have to do is click and listen. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and enjoy. Live shows can be heard on Blog Talk Radio every Thursday at 10AM EST, 7AM PST. It's no problem if you can't listen to the live show. Each show is recorded and immediately placed in our library of audio archives.
To date, we have had over a quarter of a million listeners! Franchise Interviews is hosted by Dr. Martin J. McDermott.
People are hungry for good vital content (Keyes, 2009). To date, we have recorded over 850 interviews on our weekly franchise radio show with some of the top franchisors, franchise experts, franchise attorneys, franchisees, and franchise authors. You can even listen to our shows based on the category of interest on our website at https://www.franchiseinterview.com
We have met with some exciting new franchise concepts as well as some of the biggest names in franchising. As a visitor to our website, all you have to do is click and listen. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and enjoy. Live shows can be heard on Blog Talk Radio every Thursday at 10AM EST, 7AM PST. It's no problem if you can't listen to the live show. Each show is recorded and immediately placed in our library of audio archives.
To date, we have had over a quarter of a million listeners! Franchise Interviews is hosted by Dr. Martin J. McDermott.
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Dec 24, 2015 • 45min
Franchise Interviews Meets with Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids Franchise
Founded in 1994 and franchising since 1995, Cookie Cutter Haircuts for Kids is one of the first and most unique children's' haircutting franchises in the country. The unique store design includes an in-store playground and video games, making a Cookie Cutters haircut a truly interactive experience. With the fantasy chairs that are only available to Cookie Cutters franchisees, the system is designed to keep children coming back to the salon again and again. We are meeting with Neal Courtney of Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids

Dec 17, 2015 • 55min
Franchise Interviews with 1000 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria
We are meeting with Brian Petruzzi of 1000 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria. Serving customizable, authentic Neapolitan pizza on hand-tossed, never frozen dough and topped with more than 50 of the finest freshest ingredients, 1000 Degrees pizza perfectly captures American appeal and old world Neapolitan flavor. Each pie is familiar to New York style pizza, but maintains the light and airy appeal of Neapolitan style with a thin, slightly-charred crust.

Dec 10, 2015 • 34min
Franchise Interview with the Dental Fix Rx Franchise System
We are meeting with Scott Mortier-Business Development for Dental Fix Rx franchise opportunity— Dental Fix Rx is a fast-growing mobile dental equipment repair service franchise and has landed on Franchise Times magazine’s 2015 Top 200+ list of top revenue producing U.S.-based franchises. Business Development at Dental Fix Rx. Some of the questions we ask Scott are the following:
• Tell us about Dental Fix Rx and what services you provide.
• How big is the dental equipment repair industry? Is it growing?
• How do dental offices benefit from working with Dental Fix Rx?
• Are there any competitors?
• How big is the company today? How many franchisees/units do you have in the system?
• How many states are you in? Where are you looking to expand Dental Fix Rx? In what regions of the United States are you seeing the greatest opportunities for growth?
• How many units do you plan to open by the end of the year/in the next three years?
• Who are your ideal franchisees?
• Tell us about some of your All-Star franchisees. What are their backgrounds?
• I read that you offer a franchise guarantee – that’s unique. Can you tell us about this promise?

Dec 3, 2015 • 53min
Franchise Podcast with Scott Walker of Screenmobile
We are meeting with Scott Walker, the CEO of Screenmobile. Screenmobile is the nation's largest mobile screening franchise in the U.S., offering franchise opportunities for those desiring a non-traditional path towards owning a business. For nearly 35 years, Screenmobile has offered the highest quality installation services for window, porch, patio and retractable screens. By providing an unmatched convenience for its customers, the brand has become the most established mobile screening franchise in the country.

Nov 25, 2015 • 35min
Franchise Interview with E2 Young Engineers Franchise Opportunity
We are meeting with Amir Asor, CEO and founder E2 Young Engineers. E2 Young Engineers enrichment programs adopt a rational edutainment (the combination of education and entertainment) approach. E2 Young Engineers have developed a variety of different programs that can be used to teach the most important subjects. Children joining their educational community can learn and enjoy the likes of arithmetic, physics, and mechanical and software engineering. E2 Young Engineers have developed special programs and workshops suited to children at both ends of the learning spectrum, from gifted children to those with learning disabilities. Unlike traditional teaching methods, our use of stories, experiments and demonstrations ensures that all children joining our enrichment programs will learn while they have fun. In fact, they’ll have so much fun they may not even realize they’re learning.

Nov 19, 2015 • 40min
Franchise Interviews Meets with Growler USA - America's Microbrew Pub Franchise
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own pub? We are meeting with Dan White, the founder and CEO of Growler USA. Growler USA - America's Microbrew Pub, launched in 2014, is a neighborhood gathering place dedicated to offering only American-made craft beverages and a menu designed to celebrate the unique flavors of each drink. With up to 100 taps of craft beer, hard cider, draught wine, root beer, cold-pressed coffee and kombucha tea, Growler USA invites guests to enjoy craft beverages suiting their unique palate. Each Growler USA captures the personality of the community it serves through its decor elements, localized menu offerings, and unique draught options.

Nov 12, 2015 • 34min
Franchise Interview With The Blue Moon Estate Sales Franchise
Over the years, we have had some interesting categories and concepts on our show. Today, we are meeting with David and Debra Blue of Blue Moon Estate Sales. At Blue Moon Estate Sales, their franchisee specialists are committed to consistently meeting their customer’s needs. Blue Moon Estate Sales provides residential, commercial, and moving liquidation services with their customer’s preferences and needs in mind. With their dedication to high standards and excellence of service, they ensure their clients are always satisfied. We begin the show by discussing the difference between an estate sale, auction and garage sale.

Nov 5, 2015 • 42min
Franchise Interview with Lil Lovell of the Coyote Ugly Saloon Franchise
We are meeting with Lil Lovell of Coyote Ugly Saloon franchise. The most famous bar on the planet is now the hottest franchise concept on the planet! With over 20 years of experience, Coyote Ugly is seeking International Franchise Partners to become a part of one of the most recognized trademarks in the world. The Coyote Ugly legend began with a girl, a dream, and a little bit of Wild Turkey. In 1992, Liliana “Lil” Lovell, a 24-year-old Wall Street apprentice-turned-bartender was living a good life. She was doing a job she loved, making money, and gaining notoriety for her antics on the bar as well as behind it. In part 2, you will hear our interview on New York's WVOX with the legendary Dr. John Tantillo, AKA, the Marketing Doctor.

Oct 29, 2015 • 48min
Franchise Interviews with Sweet Lorraine's Fabulous Mac n' Cheeze
You might get a bit hungry after this show. We are meeting with Lorraine Platman, Founder and Head Chef of Sweet Lorraine’s Fabulous Mac n’ Cheez! Founded in 2010 and franchising since 2013, the Detroit-based restaurant chain offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free soups, salads, sandwich wraps, grilled cheese, and over a dozen kinds of meat-topped and vegetarian macaroni and cheese, all made fresh to order.

Oct 22, 2015 • 48min
Franchise Interviews Meets with SpeedPro Imaging Franchise
We are meeting with Boris Katsnelson, CEO of SpeedPro Imaging. With several decades of experience, SpeedPro Imaging is the nation's leader in large format imagery. We specialize in a variety of high quality product including wall murals, event graphics, tradeshow displays, vehicle wraps, and window graphics. Through extreme resolution levels and unparalleled color matching technology, SpeedPro Imaging takes visual communication to the next level.
SpeedPro Imaging focuses on the most lucrative part of the printing industry: large format graphics. In addition to providing graphics to local and national businesses, we also cater to sign shops and printers on a wholesale basis, making them our customers, not our competitors.
Product & Service Offerings:
Wall Murals
Banners
Event Graphics
Graphic Design
Trade Show Displays
Installation
Vehicle Wraps
Consultation
Window Graphics
And More 17 billion dollar industry.