Jack Monson is the President of Brand J the leading franchise development marketing agency. This division of BizCom Associates has told the stories of more than 400 franchise brands via videos, articles, social channels, websites, podcasts, and paid advertising.
Jack is also the owner and host of Social Geek, a Top 25 Marketing podcast on Apple and the number one podcast in Franchising. Social Geek is celebrating its 16th year with nearly 1.5 Million downloads.
He has been working with franchise systems and enterprise brands in digital marketing for two decades after working in radio and public relations in Chicago.
Jack currently serves as the Chair of The International Franchise Association’s Marketing & Innovation Committee and a member of IFA’s Supplier Forum Advisory Board and writes a regular column for Franchise Update Media.
Jack Monson has hosted 1172 Episodes.
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Episode 1192: Marketing & Innovation: Steve Buors and Generative Engine Optimization
July 1st, 2025 | Season 16 | 28 mins 48 secs
Steve Buors, CEO and co-founder of ReShift Media is here to answer GEO questions.
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Marketing & Innovation: Amy Landino of AmyTV
June 24th, 2025 | Season 16 | 24 mins 53 secs
YouTuber Amy Landino of AmyTV helps you make better videos.
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One On One with Lauren Fernandez
June 17th, 2025 | Season 16 | 49 mins 30 secs
One On One with Lauren Fernandez
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Marketing & Innovation: Richard Snow and Sherry McNeil
June 10th, 2025 | Season 16 | 23 mins 57 secs
Richard Snow shares an update on the IFA Franchise Ascension Initiative and Sherry McNeil of the Canadian Franchise Association discusses World Franchise Day
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One On One with Gini Dietrich
June 3rd, 2025 | Season 16 | 18 mins 37 secs
Gini returns returns to Social Geek with an update on the PESO model
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Social Geek Rescue with Jon Taffer
May 27th, 2025 | Season 16 | 26 mins 13 secs
Jon Taffer joins the Social Geek podcast
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Franchise Rock Stars: Bad Bosses
May 20th, 2025 | Season 16 | 40 mins 25 secs
The Franchise Rock Stars share some horror stories and advice about Bad Bosses.
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Marketing & Innovation: Maresa Friedman
May 13th, 2025 | Season 16 | 44 mins 17 secs
Social Geek Marketing & Innovation update for May with outspoken innovative marketer, Maresa Friedman.
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One On One with Shelly Sun Berkowitz
May 6th, 2025 | Season 16 | 35 mins 8 secs
Shelly Sun Berkowitz joins a One On One conversation with Social Geek host Jack Monson.
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Social Geek Live at Franchise Expo Charlotte 2025 Part 2
April 21st, 2025 | Season 16 | 1 hr 28 mins
Social Geek Live at Franchise Expo Charlotte 2025 Part 2
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The AI Sherpa with Robert Mitchell Part 6
April 17th, 2025 | Season 16 | 26 mins 40 secs
This month, Robert Mitchell welcomes guest Eric Cook, Franchise Owner with WSI.
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Marketing & Innovation: LinkedIn Tips for Franchises
April 15th, 2025 | Season 16 | 18 mins 59 secs
Marketing & Innovation: LinkedIn Tips for Franchises with AJ Wilcox
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Just Jania: Edwards and Gerson
April 14th, 2025 | Season 16 | 36 mins 15 secs
Franchise icons Bill Edwards & Keith Gerson join Jania Bailey
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Live at Franchise Expo Charlotte, Part 1
April 8th, 2025 | Season 16 | 41 mins 1 sec
recorded live at Franchise Expo Charlotte
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Franchise Rock Stars: Sea Change
April 1st, 2025 | Season 16 | 32 mins 1 sec
Derrick Abelman, Kristen Pechacek, Scott Greenberg, and Danielle Wright share important changes in their lives and franchising careers, and how they handled it.
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The AI Sherpa with Robert Mitchell Part 5
March 20th, 2025 | Season 16 | 16 mins 21 secs
Robert Mitchell and Dan Monaghan discuss AI at IFA 2025