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Championing responsible franchising: Strategies for sustainable growth

franchise transparency, building trust, franchisee recruitment strategies, franchise brand consistency

The 2025 International Franchise Association (IFA) Conference in Las Vegas brought together franchisors, franchisees and their suppliers. Hot Dish’s own CEO and Co-Founder, Dawn Kane, participated in a panel discussion with other industry leaders entitled “Strategies from Top Franchise Visionaries.” The discussion was moderated by Catherine Monson, CFE, who serves as the CEO and President of Propelled … Read more

IFA 2025 Recap: Responsible growth, smart innovation and the future of franchising

economic outlook, franchise business strategies, franchise leadership, franchisor responsibility

Team Hot Dish attended the annual International Franchise Association (IFA) conference in Las Vegas last week. The event was packed with powerful insights, forward-thinking strategies and a clear vision for the future of franchising. This year’s key theme? Responsible franchising = smart, sustainable growth. Industry leaders reinforced that success comes from strong leadership, strategic innovation … Read more

Hot Dish Advertising Founder Dawn Kane to Receive National Women’s Leadership Award

hot dish advertising, international franchise association, bonny levine winner

Source: IFA   Recognized by the International Franchise Association with the Bonny LeVine Award for her leadership and professional accomplishments in franchising, mentorship to other women, and commitment to serving others The International Franchise Association (IFA) today announced it will award the 2024 Bonny LeVine Award to Dawn Kane, co-founder and CEO of Hot Dish Advertising, … Read more

Steering your digital ad campaign through the election

marketing during election season, digital marketing challenges, adapting marketing strategy

You can run, but you can’t hide: Election season is upon us. From your social feed to your streaming service to your neighbor’s yard, political ads are everywhere. The result is a cacophony of messaging that makes advertising in an election year more challenging as businesses face increased competition for ad space and audience attention. … Read more

Original content rules, demands latest Google search update

Google Search Update

As the digital world keeps evolving, one thing is always for certain  — so will Google’s algorithm.    In their latest March 2024 Google search update, also known as the Helpful Content Update, Google announced changes to elevate search results and provide users with the most relevant information by sidelining low-quality and spammy content. This aims … Read more

Kelly Lainsbury joins Hot Dish Advertising as Director of Creative Operations

The Hot Dish Leadership Team is pleased to welcome Kelly Lainsbury as its first-ever Director of Creative Operations. Kelly brings over 15 years of marketing and creative operations experience to her new role. She’s passionate about building rock star teams and ensuring an efficient creative process, with the goal of completing client projects on time … Read more

A Victorious Year for the Top Franchise Ad Agency: Hot Dish Advertising’s 2023 Accomplishments and Awards

As we wave goodbye to 2023 and prepare to embrace the opportunities of 2024, we take a moment to reflect on our accomplishments and milestones. Join us as we commemorate Hot Dish Advertising’s victorious year in review. Looking Back at 2023 – A Year of Successes Last year was nothing short of spectacular for the … Read more