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SPM #523: Pizzapreneur Andrew Talks TikTok, Tech, and Topping the Competition

43m · Smart Pizza Marketing Podcast · 28 Mar 13:47

In this episode, Bruce Irving interviews Andrew from Gianni's Pizza. They discuss how Andrew grew his family's pizzeria business, the challenges of managing multiple locations, and the importance of effective people management. They also talk about the power of social media marketing and how Gianni's Pizza has built a fun and engaging online presence.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

02:30 Sponsorship Acknowledgment

02:58 Guest Introduction

03:27 Growing the Business and Managing Employees

06:34 Challenges of Managing Multiple Locations

10:27 The Evolution of the Menu

13:16 The Importance of Effective People Management

22:53 The Power of Social Media Marketing

25:18 Unique Marketing Opportunities

28:24 Collaboration with Kevin Smith

32:50 Expanding the Business and Online Ordering

35:15 Managing the Custom App

41:28 Promoting the Business on Social Media

42:57 Conclusion and Call to Action

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