Blo Blow Dry Bar: Vanessa Yakobson on Expanding a Beauty Franchise Platform | S2E95

In this episode of Emerging Franchise Brands, Frank Fiume speaks with Vanessa Yakobson, CEO of Blo Blow Dry Bar, about her journey from operating children's hair salons to scaling one of the largest blow-dry franchises. Vanessa shares how her company has expanded its platform by acquiring brands like Lash Bar and Lashkind, creating a robust system to support emerging beauty franchises. Tune in to learn about her vision for scaling responsibly, finding the right franchise partners, and why customer service for franchisees is at the core of successful expansion. GUEST: Vanessa Yakobson WEBSITE: https://franchise.blomedry.com/ Join us for the Emerging Franchise Brands LIVE Summit for Franchise Founders / CEOs / and Brand Presidentsin Tampa, FL! Space is LIMITED so get your tickets today! https://emergingfranchisebrands.com/ Books Mentioned in this Episode: The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It https://amzn.to/4ckNZxU PODCAST LINKS https://efbpodcast.com/ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emergingfranchisebrands Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/35Frm7tIXHKYXWTDdmqKa4 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/emerging-franchise-brands/id1701687149 SOCIAL Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emergingfranchisebrands/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emergingfranchisebrands LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/emerging-franchise-brands-podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/frankfiume ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa https://blueboxdigital.com/