Business Stories with Ryan Arcoraci

On part two of our Grand Opening Success Series John Lee dives further into how important it is to invest the time, finances, and effort to create an amazing grand opening day. 
We also discuss how to approach an "invite only" event for friends, family, and more. 
Learn more about John's services here.
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Part one (of three) of our Grand Opening Success Series, John Lee with Impact Marketing Services talks about how he's helped over 6,000 brands create spectacular grand opening events. 
He discusses his background starting with Pizza Hut and how he encourages brands to start with a pre marketing strategy roughly 4-5 months before their opening day. 
You don't want to miss these informative episodes! 
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CPA Michael Reeder can help you better understand the financial side of owning a business or franchise. Setting up your business entity with an expert like Michael will help you lay down the foundation for your future. 
On this episode Michael explains some of the things business owners often miss when setting up their structure. 
Learn more at:
https://swartzreeder.com/

Are you using Linkedin at all to grow your business, sell your brand, or connect with suppliers and partners? 
While Linkedin is a great social media tool to network, create opportunities, and brand a business, many professionals fail to use it effectively. 
Jennifer Elia is an expert in Linkedin marketing, and shares her tips here. 
Reach out to Jennifer today:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferanneelia/
 
https://scalemybusinessonLinkedin.com
 
jennifereliaseo@fastmail.com
 

As a young serial entrepreneur growing up in Long Island, NY to standing up against hate groups in the courtroom in the early 90s, Jeff Schwartz has led quite the life. 
Jeff is truly an inspiration and wants to share his knowledge and expertise of business ownership with others walking the entrepreneurial path.  
If you want to achieve great things, Jeff could very well be the man to help you. 
Learn more at:
cba-consultant.com

From owning a software company to becoming a salon franchisor along with his Wife, Martin White has quite the story. 
Martin talks about why his brand is successful and unique compared to other salon brands out there. 
He talks about his own sales approach and why his brand is a lucrative opportunity to future location owners. 
christinawhitesalon.com
 

Ellen Violette found her passion in writing after a book saved her life. Now she coaches business people on how to write a book that can help market their brands. No matter who you are or what you do, a book could potentially take you to the next level. 
Here is Ellen's story. 
Connect with her at: booksopendoors.com

Maybe you remember how fun it was to paint pictures in school or at home as a child. Well, Cheryl Vargas with Art Studio 928 is bringing that magic back into adulthood. With Cheryl's help Companies are building morale, creating positive team environments, and helping people get more in touch with their creative side with painting. 
Cheryl incorporates the meditative aspects of painting to help employees and management relieve stress, feel happier, and build better relationships at work. 
studio928.net

Now the successful CEO of GreenPal, Bryan Clayton shares his humble beginnings as a high school student mowing lawns. 
In this episode he shares why technology is essential to growing any home service business. He also talks about new ways to approach hiring and books he recommends for business development and growth. 
Bryan teaches us that anyone with a home service business can build something truly amazing, but they need the right processes, systems, and tech stacks to do so. 
Do you know someone in the landscaping business? 
Bryan's Company may be just what they need. 
https://www.yourgreenpal.com/

Jackie Phillips is a true inspiration.
After suffering a leg injury she was told by her Doctor she'd never be able to run again. 
That didn't stop her from continuing to run, even competing in Athens, Greece! 
Jackie wants to help coach and inspire others to face their own challenges and persevere. 
Find Jackie on Linkedin.