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#1 Internet Consulting Marketing Business, WSI, Welcomes Marcus D. Henry, a New Franchisee Through the Investing in America Campaign
-World’s Largest Internet Marketing Consulting Franchise welcomes aboard yet another Marine through the Investing in America Program- - November 04, 2010 - WSI Internet
Benjamin Media Group Selected by Handyman Matters Franchise Corporation as Strategic Online Marketing Partner
Strategic marketing partnership entails development of scalable website and online marketing system for use by more than 135 Handyman Matters franchises. - November 04, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
Handyman Matters is Seeking Recipients in the Tucson area for Scholarship Award at 2011 Annual Franchise Convention
The R C Atkins/Handyman Matters Memorial Foundation will be awarding the RC Atkins/Handyman Matters Scholarship to a recipient(s) at the Handyman Matters national franchise convention held in Tucson, Arizona on February 17-19, 2011. The Foundation is looking for local Tucson students enrolled in an... - November 04, 2010 - Handyman Matters Franchise Corp
WSI Opens a Master Franchise Office in Brazil
World’s Largest Digital Marketing Franchise Expands Its Services Across Brazil. - November 04, 2010 - WSI
Nature’s Table Cafe Announces Restaurant Openings
Multi-Unit Franchisees Open New Locations in Florida and Texas. - October 29, 2010 - Nature's Table Cafe
ActionCOACH USA and Canada CEO Named Finalist for Coveted Stevie Award
Jodie Shaw recognized among elite businesswomen, honored by nomination. - October 28, 2010 - ActionCOACH
MyLLC.com® Offering Free LLC or Corporation Formations, and Free Copy of Limited Liability Companies for Dummies™ to Attendees at West Coast Franchise Expo November 5-7
MyLLC.com, the nation’s leading document filing and business entity Formation Company and authors of Limited Liability Companies for Dummies ™ will be offering visitors to their booth at the West Coast Franchise Expo (WCFE) a Free LLC or Corporation formation certificate and a copy of... - October 26, 2010 - MyLLC.com
WSI the #1 Leader in Providing Internet Marketing Brings Online Video Production and Optimization to the State of Georgia
WSI together with Corp Shorts Video Productions brings professional video shorts to boost your SEO and drive new business to you. Service provided to business of all sizes in the State of Georgia by The Reed Internet Marketing Group (TRIMG). TRIMG, a WSI franchisee, is based in Atlanta, GA. WSI... - October 25, 2010 - The Reed Internet Marketing Group
zpizza Continues International Expansion with Vietnam Restaurant Opening
zpizza, the fast casual gourmet pizza chain, is preparing to open its first Vietnam restaurant. Master franchisee BIM Group will be opening their first zpizza in Ha Noi in November 2010. The restaurant will be located in the Tay Ho urban district of Ha Noi, at 51 Xuan Dieu. BIM Group will be... - October 16, 2010 - zpizza
How to Make "Top Shelf" Office Space Out of Your Closet
In the corporate world, if they ask you to move your office to the closet, it’s probably not a good sign for your long-term future with the company; however if you find yourself working from home, converting a closet into a home office can be an effective and economical use of space. - October 14, 2010 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy Club Releases New State-of-the-Art Member Website
Since September of 2009, DirectBuy Club has been working around the clock to develop a brand new, state-of-the-art members-only website that is not only faster, but also more intuitive and informative than ever before. - October 12, 2010 - DirectBuy
U.S. Iraq Veteran Joins Five Star Painting Ranks
Michael Leonard transitions from military life to business owner. Five Star Painting welcomes Leonard as their newest franchisee who will be serving the northeast Indianapolis, Ind. area. - October 09, 2010 - Five Star Painting
Top Internet Consulting Marketing Business, WSI, Celebrates with Marketing Marine Andrew Nguyen, Two Years of Success as a WSI Franchisee
World’s largest Internet Marketing Consulting Corporation Salutes WSI Franchisee Andrew Nguyen as He Marches Into His Second Year After a Year of Great Profits. - October 07, 2010 - WSI Internet
Top Internet Consulting Marketing Business, WSI, Recognizes Outstanding Achievement Among Its Franchisee Network At Its Annual Excellence Awards Ceremony
World’s largest Internet Marketing Consulting Corporation Honours Several Franchise Offices for Best-in-Class Marketing Solutions and Outstanding Achievement in 2010. - October 06, 2010 - WSI Internet
MiniCo Launches Agent Portal to Provide Streamlined Submissions and Enhanced Customer Service
MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC, has launched its new agent portal, an online submission tool for agents. The agent portal will provide enhanced ease of use for agents and benefits including the following: · Quick online quotes available 24/7 from any computer · Access to policy forms... - October 04, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Turkish Fast Food Market Continues Its Accelerated Growth
In its latest “Turkey Fast Food Market Report 2010” Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com offers a detailed account of the Turkish fast food market along with an analysis of the major competitors in the industry. - October 01, 2010 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
Chem-Dry Wirral & Deva’s Investment – Promoting Healthier Indoor Air Quality and Relief for Allergy Sufferers
One ideal breeding ground for the dust mite is household carpets and furnishings. However, Wirral based Chem-Dry Wirral & Deva have recently invested in the revolutionary CTS 330 Truckmount cleaning system, which will help in the constant battle to eliminate dust mites, providing great news for allergy sufferers. - October 01, 2010 - Chem-Dry Franchising
Franchise Interviews Meets Hair Club Franchise CEO Thurs., Sept. 30th at 10 AM EST on BlogTalkRadio.com.
Franchise Interviews meets Hair Club on Thursday, September 30 at 10AM EST - Hair Club New England celebrates 30 years in business and Franchise Interviews will host CEO Steven Barth. - September 30, 2010 - FranchiseInterviews.com
Waka Kickball to be Offering Franchises
WAKA (the World Adult Kickball Association), is close to launching a national franchise model and plans to be offing franchises to owner/operators within the next few months. - September 29, 2010 - Francorp
Franchisors Target Long Island for Expansion
Franchising is one of the easiest methods for entering the small business world. Individuals looking for the latest opportunities in this field can benefit from taking part in the free “Meet the Franchisor Workshop” on Tuesday, September 28th at the Four Points Sheraton in Plainview, New York. - September 25, 2010 - The Kensington Company
Client Feedback Helps In-Home Care Leader Better Its Business Model
Senior Helpers’ client communication helps company maintain rampant growth despite economy - September 24, 2010 - Senior Helpers
Excalibur Technology Announces Pinellas County, FL Franchise Opens
Scott Cummings, founder and CEO of Excalibur Technology formally announced the grand opening of the Pinellas County, FL franchise office. Cummings stated, “I am pleased to announce the opening of our Pinellas County office, our first corporate branch location. This is a great step in... - September 23, 2010 - ExcalTech (Excalibur Technology Corp.)
Franchise In-Sites Guides New Care Concept through Online Lead and Sales Maze
With a diverse collective background of franchising experiences, Franchise In-Sites has propelled newcomer IKOR to exceed their initial growth goals. Online lead generation and new franchisee acquisition doesn't have to be confusing and cost-prohibitive for early-stage franchise systems. - September 23, 2010 - Franchise In-Sites
High Five, DirectBuy of Johnson County Celebrates Five-Year Milestone
For five years, DirectBuy of Johnson County has been offering consumers in the greater Lenexa area a brand new way to save on home improvement projects, home furnishings and accessories. - September 23, 2010 - DirectBuy
Big Al’s Steaks Authentic Philly Cheesesteak Restaurants Announces Opening of First Franchise in Bonyton Beach, Florida
Big Al’s Steaks, the traditional Philadelphia Cheesesteak Sandwich Franchise, is happy to announce the opening of the third Big Al’s Steaks restaurant in the “Boynton Town Center” mall in Boynton Beach, FL. This will be the first Big Al’s Steaks franchise location to... - September 22, 2010 - Big Al's Steaks
Man Cave Becomes Fan Cave for Football Season
In your dad’s day, the “man cave” was the workshop in the garage. Today, it’s typically a finished room in the basement den dedicated to watching sports, possibly relaxing with an adult beverage or two, or the occasional workout. - September 22, 2010 - DirectBuy
Global Businesses Tuned in to Learn How to Increase Their Website Conversions with Proven Landing Page Design Tactics
WSI Conducted a Virtual Training Session This Week Highlighting Common Mistakes and Tested Techniques with Landing Page Design - September 19, 2010 - WSI Internet
Effective Storage Solutions for Your Garage - DirectBuy of Orlando Provides Tips on Garage Organization
As you're tripping over paint cans and bumping into old bicycles, you may not realize that your garage could be the most functional space in the house. - September 18, 2010 - DirectBuy
MEFranchising® Handpicked by Nick N’ Willy’s Pizza to Launch in the Middle East; Fast Growing Pizza Franchise to Open Outlets Across Region
North American Pizza Giant has partnered with franchise experts MEFranchising in order to successfully launch across the Middle East Region. - September 18, 2010 - MEFranchising
Cash Register Systems Selects Vendor Safe Technologies to Deliver PCI-DSS Solutions to Its Merchant Customers
Vendor Safe to provide simplified, low-cost PCI DSS compliance via SaaS - September 14, 2010 - Vendorsafe.com
A 10 in the Valley. DirectBuy of Delaware Valley Celebrates 10 Years in Business.
For 10 years, DirectBuy Club has been offering consumers in greater Delaware Valley a brand new way to save on home improvement projects, furnishings and accessories. - September 12, 2010 - DirectBuy
Tiremax Has Sold Two Franchises in as Many Months
Tiremax gets business rolling by selling their first two franchises immediately after launching their franchise program. These two new locations will bring the total count of Tiremax operations from 11 to 13. - September 10, 2010 - Francorp
The Top Five Global Catering Venues and Green Supply Chains Are Discussed in the September Issue of Food & Drink Digital
Food & Drink Digital, a top digital media source for global food and drink news and information reaching over 155,646 C-Level executives and more than 49,814 companies worldwide, announces the launch of its September issue. The magazine discusses food and drink business news, Green Supply... - September 09, 2010 - WDM Group
Big Al's Steaks Authentic Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches Announces 100% Franchise Growth in Less Than 1 Year
Big Al's Steaks is proud to announce that the lease paperwork has been signed for what will be the fourth Big Al's Steaks restaurant location. - September 09, 2010 - Big Al's Steaks
Verified Franchise Leads Program is Changing the Franchise Industry
John Henning, Founder/CEO, announced today that the Verified Franchise Leads program is changing the way franchise companies do business. In an effort to streamline the process with the 1000's of Franchise Buyer Leads that are generated on the Internet, Mr. Henning created a system that allows franchise companies to focus on the serious candidates instead of weeding through the "tire kickers." - September 07, 2010 - Verified Franchise Leads
Going Once? Twice? DirectBuy of Northern Colorado Members "Sold" on Art Auction
When people hear the words “art auction,” saving a lot of money isn’t necessarily the first thought that comes to mind. - September 04, 2010 - DirectBuy
Nurse Next Door Launches U.S. Franchise Operations
Searching for three founding partners in Washington State - September 03, 2010 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
Excalibur Technology Named to 2010 Inc. 5000
Excalibur Technology Named to the 2010 Inc. 5000 List for Third Consecutive Year with Three-Year Sales Growth of 11% - September 02, 2010 - ExcalTech (Excalibur Technology Corp.)
Designing Your Home Office… DirectBuy of Orlando Provides Tips on Setting Up Your Home Office
Not too long ago, the home office meant the corporate headquarters of a company. With more and more people running businesses out of their home or telecommuting to their “day job” a day or more a week, the home office has had to become every bit as functional and comfortable as the cubicle or office at work. - September 02, 2010 - DirectBuy
Deck the Halls, Five Star Painting, Inc. Style
Five Star Painting Now Offers Decorative Holiday Services - September 01, 2010 - Five Star Painting
Metro Centre Teams with Local Entrepreneurs to Get Peorians in the LOOP
LOOP® Cycling Studio is the latest example of the iconic shopping center building local businesses from scratch - August 31, 2010 - Metro Centre
Mr. Transmission and Milex Complete Auto Care Announce Expansion Plans in Houston
Recent statistics show the Automotive Aftermarket Industry experiencing exponential sales growth and economic trends are creating business opportunities. - August 27, 2010 - Moran Industries
Falafoul® to Serve Traditional Arabic Fair Fast Food-Style; New Franchise Outlet Opens Under MEFranchising®
MEFranchising spearheads investments to support the roll-out of Falafoul, one of the first fast food franchises serving traditional Arabic food. The company is increasing the launch rate and anticipates 50 new stores within 5 years. - August 26, 2010 - MEFranchising
Wayne’s Coffee® Selects MEFranchising® to Grow in Saudi Arabia; the First Swedish Food and Beverage Company in the Middle East Opens a Second Unit in Riyadh
Seeking to grow in the Middle East, Scandinavia’s largest coffee chain Wayne’s Coffee turned to MEFranchising to identify the right partner and route-to-market strategy in the region. MEFranchising helps establish and grow international franchise concepts in the Middle East and Worldwide. - August 22, 2010 - MEFranchising
Franchise Growth Systems and Mike’s Master Mechanics Announce New Franchise Opportunities
Franchise Growth Systems (FGS) has teamed up with Mike’s Master Mechanics, a franchisor of full-service automotive repair and maintenance shops, to expand its franchise opportunities throughout the United States. Franchise Growth Systems is offering single, multi-unit, and Regional Developmental franchise opportunities for an automotive repair concept that continues to see steady growth. - August 19, 2010 - Franchise Growth Systems
New Location for Miami Subs Pizza & Grill in Grand Cayman
The Miami Subs in Grand Cayman has moved to a new location on the waterfront. The restaurant is now located at 30 Main Street. Miami Subs first opened in 2006, quickly becoming a favorite among the locals and tourists. This new location will showcase the new image of the Fort Lauderdale-based... - August 19, 2010 - Miami Subs Pizza & Grill
Discovery Point Child Development Centers Launch New Website
Discovery Point recently launched a newly renovated version of their website. The new website, www.discoverypoint.com, has the same features as the previous site, with some notable upgrades as well. The website offers current and prospective parents access to information about Discovery... - August 18, 2010 - Discovery Point
Franchise Marketing Systems Client Franchise Sales
Franchise Marketing Systems is a full service franchise development and franchise marketing sales organization. Franchise Marketing Systems' clients have had a successful 2010 with multiple clients in different industry segments. - August 15, 2010 - Franchise Marketing Systems
Mars Venus Coaching Welcomes a New Life Coach in Melbourne, Australia
Dr John Gray’s amazing insights into gender differences attracted Yvonne Allen to be trained as a Mars Venus Coach and facilitator. By offering a range of seminars, workshops and coaching options on and offline based on Dr Gray’s important work, Yvonne and her Mars Venus team can now... - August 15, 2010 - Mars Venus Coaching
Kitchen Helpers - DirectBuy Donates Kitchen Appliances to Trinity Home for Boys in El Monte, California
When it comes to cooking, teenage boys, in general, need all the help they can get. - August 14, 2010 - DirectBuy