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February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA DRIVING GROWTH in CHALLENGING TIMES Today’s Marketing Strategies for Growth- Oriented Franchisees/Franchise Systems

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February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

DRIVING GROWTH in CHALLENGING TIMES

Today’s Marketing Strategies for Growth-Oriented Franchisees/Franchise Systems

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

DRIVING GROWTH in CHALLENGING TIMES

Today’s Marketing Strategies for Growth-Oriented Franchisees/Franchise Systems

Steve Rafsky Greg Delks, Steve Howell, Jim Lake, Padgett Business Firehouse Subs Sandler Training Michael Walters Services Advertising

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

DRIVING GROWTH in CHALLENGING TIMES

Today’s Marketing Strategies for Growth-Oriented Franchisees/Franchise Systems

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

DRIVING GROWTH in CHALLENGING TIMES

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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• 20-year old privately-held, debt-free

• 725 open restaurants

• Operating in 38 states and Puerto Rico

• #1 Fastest Growing Brand

• #1 Overall Rating by Technomic

• #1 2012/2013 Franchisee Satisfaction

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Operations = Marketing • Need to measure Customer Satisfaction • Technomics-

– We are in the Fast Casual category along with 25 other brands

– They measure 56 attributes – Firehouse Subs has a focus on 8 Key measures

that most align with our Mission Statement

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Technomic

Fast Casual Year End Rankings

8 Key Metrics + Overall Rating 2013

Overall Rating 1

Taste & Flavor 1

Food Quality 1

Beverage Quality 2

Staff Product & Concept Knowledge 2

Pleasant, Friendly Service 1

Where the Customer Comes First 8

Supports Local Community Activities 1

Is Socially Responsible 4

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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73%

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Local Store Marketing 1. Plan

- Get to know your neighbors 2. Prepare

- Pack your (goodie) bag 3. Promote

- Hit the road 4. Persevere

- Follow up – Don’t let your leads go to waste!

Plan Prepare

Persevere Promote

4 Ps of LSM

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Social Media • Dedicate resources to monitor and interact with you

customers. • Many companies have a presence on Facebook and never respond to the postings of the customer. • Firehouse Subs has two dedicated people who make a living on Facebook and Twitter

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Aligning Philanthropy with your Marketing Strategy

3 of 5

Number of consumers who say social responsibility is important to the “where to eat decision”

Millennials are more likely to agree

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Case Study Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation

Each year our franchisee partners collect money at the register and sell pickle buckets for $2.

We donated over $3 MILLION to first responders in the markets we operate in. The donations take

the form of life saving equipment, scholarships and disaster relief.

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Case Study

2013 Average collections $ 3,635 Lowest 25 $ 871 Highest 25 $15,840

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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The Results

The top 25 fund raisers Gross Revenue $850,562 The bottom 25 fund raisers Gross Revenue $665,470 A difference of $185,092

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

DRIVING GROWTH in CHALLENGING TIMES

Today’s Marketing Strategies for Growth-Oriented Franchisees/Franchise Systems

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

DRIVING GROWTH in CHALLENGING TIMES

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Sandler Training • Established in 1987 • 250 offices • Multi-lingual and multi-cultural training capabilities

through local training centers in 30 countries • Ranked #1 in the Management Training category in

Entrepreneur Magazine 9 times • 92,000 hours of training each year

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Sandler Training National Branding Campaign

• Social Media and Blogging

• Press Relations

• Search Engine Marketing

• Lead Generation/Data Collection

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Marketing Support for Franchisees is provided through:

• Monthly Campaign Highlights newsletters (internal)

• Monthly Marketing Conference Calls & Webinars (internal) • Quarterly e-newsletters (external) • Brochures, flyers, podcasts, videos • Templated Website with Customer Support and training • Marketing Cookbook (Implementation Manual utilizing pre-

approved templated materials)

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Small to mid-size companies

Franchisees Global Companies

Franchisor

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Franchisee Business Challenge

Become the sales and management training expert in their local market

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Franchisee Marketing Strategies

• Leverage National Branding • Strategic Alliances • Speaking Engagements • Social Media • Referrals • Blogging • Workshops • Writing for local

business • Philanthropy • Publications

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

DRIVING GROWTH in CHALLENGING TIMES

Today’s Marketing Strategies for Growth-Oriented Franchisees/Franchise Systems

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

DRIVING GROWTH in CHALLENGING TIMES

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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National Brands For over 25 years now,

Michael Walters Advertising has partnered with some of the best known brands in the world, driving year over year increases in

both brand awareness and sales. At Michael Walters, we measure achievements

with only one benchmark….your success.

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Agency Expertise Auto-Owners Insurance – 7500 agents in 26 states BD’s Mongolian Grill – 34 locations in 12 states Beltone Hearing Aids – 1400 stores in 50 states Chem-Dry – 3,500 worldwide outlets and 2,000+ franchises in US Glass Doctor – 270 locations in US and Canada Holiday Retirement – 300 communities in US and Canada Morton’s The Steakhouse – 77 worldwide restaurants NAMIC – 1400 insurance companies in US and Canada Select Medical – 19 hospitals 950 rehab locations in 26 states Valvoline Instant Oil Change – 108 locations in Midwest

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Media Opportunities Digital Facebook • Precise and cost efficient audience targeting controlled by budget • Only pay for clicks to site which provides tremendous amount of branding at no cost • All traffic recorded and real time allowing for changes based on trends

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Pandora • All web traffic and phone calls tracked improving confidence in owners • Targets a specific audience in each market and changes based on success • Boosts all other media success rates (PPC, YP.com, Organic search, Calls)

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Behavioral Targeting • Creates quality leads • Targets a specific audience according to true demographics • Generates increasing ROI • Optimizes constantly to lower cost per lead / cost per conversion

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Facebook Social Networking–by age group

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Listen to Our Clients

“Morton’s posted it’s sixth consecutive quarter of same-store sales growth since the depths of the recession. Social media and branding media implementation greatly helped us succeed in reaching our goals.” –Roger Drake, Senior Vice President of Marketing

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Sample Results

Valentine's Day Mother's Day Father's Day Total

Total Clicks (reported) 15,251 17,826 16,470 49,547

Reservations 573 600 445 1,618

Booking Rate 3.80% 3.40% 2.70% 3.30%

Seated Reservations 431 491 348 1,270

Spend Per Visit $263 $301 $298 $287

Investment $22,022 $30,961 $35,500 $88,483

Total Revenue $113,470 $147,664 $103,709 $364,843

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Pandora #2 Most downloaded app of all time • More than 73% of all streamed music was listened to through Pandora • The Pandora mobile app has been downloaded over 70 million times

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Overview • Click to call with messaging and placement to drive calls to your locations • Includes Tap-to-Landing Page functionality • Banner, Full Screen, Audio and Video available and can be changed

throughout campaign based on results

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Case Study Impressions – 2,226,667

Total Number of Clicks – 28,115

Expectations – 10,000

Incoming Calls – 2189

Calls inside franchise areas – 1575

Calls in Franchise Development – 615

Cost per incoming call – $5.71

Calls more than 2 min – 828

Percentage of web traffic -- 40%

Outperforms SEO/PPC, Reach Local and YP.com

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Behavioral Targeting A View from Above -Improved click through rates -Number of quality calls grow -Increased percentage appointments from calls

Demographic Interest/Lifestyle

Purchase behaviors

Retargeting Bizographic

Real-time surveys

Page category Site

Geographic Technographic

Time of day Day of week

Local weather

Channel Ad size

Message version

Sequencing Frequency Recency

CONTEXT

AUDIENCE

MESSAGE

February 22-25, 2014 | New Orleans Convention Center/Hilton Riverside & Towers | New Orleans, LA

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Learn: Continuously observe positive/negative correlations between audience and conversions, contextual and creative signals. Scale: We evaluate every impression opportunity based on what our models have learned in order to scale toward the best-performing conditions, maximizing efficiency while delivering audience.

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