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StartupWiz.biz Offers Free Live Online Startup Clinics
StartupWiz, an online training center for startup and entrepreneurs, now offers free online problem‐solving clinics for entrepreneurs at all levels. - August 25, 2009 - StartupWiz
ActionCOACH Sponsors Golfers Against Cancer
Greensboro Business Coaching Firm Hosts Cocktail Party For Annual Cancer Research Fundraiser - August 23, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
Indiana-Based Hartman Inventory Expands Service Nationally
Husband and wife team, Mike and Cindy Hartman, began their business in 2005 and have expanded their inventory service to meet a growing need. When people call, the Hartman's no longer restrict their service to Indiana. - August 11, 2009 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Process Peak to Host a Series of Best Practice Webinars to Franchisors
Process Peak is kicking off a series of webinars to Franchisors interested in applying best practices to revamp their lead generation strategy & franchise awarding process. - July 31, 2009 - ProcessPeak
Business Owners Map Their Route to Success in ActionCOACH Workshop
Another successful GrowthCLUB hosted by ActionCOACH helps business owners gain clarity and focus in their business to grow in these uncertain times. - July 23, 2009 - ActionCOACH of NorthTexas & Oklahoma
Lisa Batcheller, VP of Marketing and Co-Founder of Stay at Home Interviews on “Coping with Caregiving” Radio Program July 18 at 3:30 p.m. PT, 6:30 p.m. EST
“There has never been a more rewarding experience than caring for family members. However, today, 75% of family caregivers of seniors also have children at home. Many of these family caregivers either work full- or part-time,” explains Batcheller. “With the instability of our... - July 18, 2009 - Stay at Home
First-Ever Louisville-Area FranchiseMart Now Open
Maggie Payette Harlow believes this is a great time to buy a business – especially if the business is a franchise. “People are looking for stability and a sense of control right now,” said Maggie Harlow, co-owner with her husband Brian of Louisville’s first... - July 16, 2009 - FranchiseMart Louisville
Golden Spoon Expands to the Philippines
First of 25 stores slated to open by end of Q3 2009 in the Manila area. - July 15, 2009 - Golden Spoon Franchising
Solar Panel Cleaning Company Growing in Recession
Solar Maid is on pace to double it's growth in 2009 - July 09, 2009 - The Solar Maid Company
StartupWiz.biz Launches New Website for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
StartupWiz.biz launches a new online training program for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to achieve startup success. - July 03, 2009 - StartupWiz
New Product Fills Much-Needed Niche for Entrepreneurs
The LaunchX System is a unique addition to the options available to first-time entrepreneurs. It is a complete small business startup system that incorporates every tool an entrepreneur needs to turn their business idea into a successful company. It is uniquely positioned between the available... - July 02, 2009 - LaunchX LLC
WSI Consultants Tee off to Help Needy Children in a Worldwide Charity Golf Event
World’s Largest Network of Internet Consultants Organized a Global Charity Golf Tournament to Help Make Child Poverty History. - July 01, 2009 - WSI Internet
Process Peak is Pleased to Announce the Addition of Kimberly Ellis to the Team as Vice President of Corporate Development
Kim Ellis, former President of BISON Advertising, Inc. has joined Process Peak as Vice President of Corporate Development to introduce lead generation as a complimentary product to the already successful Pipeline Catalyst. - June 26, 2009 - ProcessPeak
WSI and MarketingExperiments Partner Together to Educate World’s Largest Network of Internet Marketing Consultants
WSI Consultants Benefit from 3 MarketingExperiments Certification Courses - June 25, 2009 - WSI Internet
Plumbing Franchise Model Supports Plumbers Through Recession
In today's market every financial decision has to be justified. For this reason the experts behind 1-800-PLUMBER, are using top-notch technology to launch the new drain cleaning & plumbing franchise. - June 24, 2009 - 1-800-Plumber
ACFN, a Preeminent ATM-Money Machine Franchise Joins Franchise Solutions’ Client List
Franchise Solutions' franchise directory features ACFN, a leader in the ATM industry and a top-ranked franchise concept. - June 20, 2009 - Franchise Solutions
Franchise Direct Launches Its Latest International Franchise Portal, Franchise Direct Canada
Franchise Direct has launched a new website aimed at the Canadian franchise market. As a leading international franchise portal, Franchise Direct has been helping people around the world realize their franchising dreams for over a decade. It looks forward to bringing its international expertise to the growing Canadian franchise market. - June 18, 2009 - Franchise Direct UK & Ireland
Mars Venus Coaching Now Has New Colorado Master Licensees
Mars Venus Coaching recently announced that Pam and Scott Lippitt have joined the Coaching family as Master Franchisees of Colorado and certified Mars Venus success coaches. - June 17, 2009 - Mars Venus Coaching
Franchise Solutions Adds Garage Floor Coating, a Leader in Concrete Coating Technology, to Its Directory of Businesses for Sale
Garage Floor Coating has business opportunities available in the fast-growing garage enhancement market providing would-be business owners with a powerful option. - June 13, 2009 - Franchise Solutions
ActionCOACH Piedmont Triad Announces Latest Graduates of Its BusinessRICH Program
ActionCOACH of the Piedmont Triad welcomes their newest graduates of the two day program BusinessRICH. Each business owner has successfully completed the curriculum and is now ready to grow their business regardless of the economy. - June 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
ActionCOACH Piedmont Triad Announces Latest Graduates of the Business Success Academy
ActionCOACH has added several businesses to its long list of graduates. The Business Success Academy is geared towards business owners looking to improve the fundamentals in their business while creating a game plan for the next quarter. - June 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
On the Franchise Solutions Website, Consumers & Would-be Business Owners Embrace Coupon Publication Franchises
Franchise Solutions' business directory is seeing increased demand for direct marketing franchises and coupon related business opportunities. - June 04, 2009 - Franchise Solutions
Morrissey’s Latest Certification as Life Coach Helps Strengthen Kitchen Tune-Up Franchises
The #1 remodeling franchise system adds owner coaching to their support offering structure. Heidi Morrissey, now certified Life Coach, works one-on-one with owners to achieve business goals and objectives. - June 03, 2009 - Kitchen Tune-Up
WSI Educates Global SMBs on How to Invest Marketing Dollars Wisely During Recession
Business Owners Worldwide Can Learn in a Virtual Environment How to Maximize their Marketing Spend During the Slow Economic Times. - May 28, 2009 - WSI Internet
Valcors' Trained Network of Licensees are Saving Companies Through Professional Business Debt Restructuring and Mediation
Due to the current economy, the established financial services firm is now seeking Licensees throughout North America to expand. - May 26, 2009 - Valcor Arbitration Services
Franchise Your Business for Just $1,000 per Month
Biltmore Franchise Consulting Announces a Special Program for Business Owners - May 25, 2009 - Biltmore Franchise Consulting
WSI Internet Marketing Experts Educate SMBs in the Ottawa Region
World’s largest Internet consulting firm conducts two Website Makeover Workshops. - May 24, 2009 - WSI Internet
The Enriching Green Culture Experience
Event coverage: Go Organic / The Green Kitchen Franchise Showcase, 2 May 2009 10.30am – 6pm, HortPark Flower Room & Leaf Room. - May 23, 2009 - Astreem Corporation
Franchisor Coach Paul Roesch Lectures at Lindenwood University About Franchising and Entrepreneurship
The Franchisor Coach, Paul Roesch lectured about Entrepreneurship and the benefits of the Franchise business model to aspiring business owners at Lindenwood University in Belleville, IL. on May 6, 2009. - May 16, 2009 - The Franchisor Coach
Solar Maid Helps California Wildfire Victims:
The Solar Maid Company is providing free cleaning solution for solar systems owners affected by the California wildfires. - May 10, 2009 - The Solar Maid Company
Kitchen Remodeler Improves Consumer Experience by Adding Online Design Tool
Homeowners can now try out different combinations of cabinetry, countertops and accessories by the simple click of their mouse. Looks from traditional to modern and anything in between are possible. - May 10, 2009 - Kitchen Tune-Up
ShutterBox Photo Booth Offers Franchise Opportunities Nationwide
ShutterBox Entertainment, LLC is now franchising and will be interviewing quality franchisees to expand operations throughout the United States. ShutterBox Entertainment, dba ShutterBox Photo Booth , is a pioneer in the new era of mobile photo booth rentals. - May 06, 2009 - ShutterBox Photo Booth
Grow a Business in This Economy - Business Coaching by ActionCOACH
Gain absolute clarity about how to grow any business now by capturing market share, stop competing on price, reduce break-even points, increase average dollar sales, increase repeat customers, increase leads, increase sales and all the while working less. Or … you can just do what you did in 2008 and 2007 and 2006 and hope for a better economy, less competition, less technological advances, less globalization, less government regulation, better employees etc... - May 06, 2009 - ActionCOACH of NorthTexas & Oklahoma
Geek Shenzhen Limited Wins "Genuine IMEI Mobile Retailer Award"
Geek IT Stores, Guangdong's largest chain of multi-brand mobiles and franchise telecom outlets has been awarded the prestigious “Genuine IMEI Mobile Retailer Award” at the Huaqiangbei Electronics Market Association Awards in Shenzhen. - May 05, 2009 - Geek Shenzhen Limited
Monetizing the Changing Marketplace
In 2008, 525 magazines folded in the United States and this trend shows no signs of slowing in 2009 with approximately 90 additional magazines shuttering in the first quarter alone. What do these closures mean? Aside from the thousands of jobs that have been eliminated, it means advertising... - May 03, 2009 - WSI Internet
Making Things Happen with Business Ownership Despite Tough Economy
Grins 2 Go franchisee Jay Henderson takes control of his own financial future by starting his photography business despite the economic times. - May 02, 2009 - Grins 2 Go Photography
Top Kitchen & Bath Remodeler Announces New Budget Friendly Service with ‘Wow’ Factor
New service offering for homeowners with graduations, weddings and other family gatherings approaching as well as those whose kitchens are less than five years old, but need to be perked up. - April 29, 2009 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Michael Washington Wins Morrisville Chamber Ambassador of the Year
Michael Washington has been awarded the 2008 Morrisville Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the Year due to his involvement with the chamber and local business owners. - April 29, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
Change is the Only Constant
Although it Might Not Always be Welcome by Franchisees, It’s a Requirement for WSI in the Ever-Evolving Internet Industry. - April 26, 2009 - WSI Internet
Internet Marketing Experts Convened in Stansted for Global Convention
WSI Global Consultants’ Network Analysed Trends and Shared Best Practices. - April 23, 2009 - WSI Internet
iBuildBiz.com Announces Established Day Care Center for Sale, TX
Provider of business opportunity information releases Texas based business for sale serving in the educational services segment. - April 22, 2009 - iBuildBiz.com
The Franchise Engine Revolutionizes Franchise Lead Generation with Its New Unlimited Leads Program
To help franchisors and sellers of business opportunities weather the current economic climate, the Franchise Engine recently began offering unlimited franchise leads for one low monthly rate. This new program will help companies sell more opportunities while saving money every month. - April 19, 2009 - Internet Powered Solutions
Sarasota Landscape Lighting Company Owners to Help Sponsor Meals on Wheels Fundraising Event
On April 18,2009, NiteLites Outdoor Lighting of Sarasota will help sponsor of the upcoming Meals on Wheels Plus of Manatee 16th Annual Tropical Nights Event - the major fundraising event for Meals on Wheel Plus of Manatee. - April 15, 2009 - NiteLites Outdoor Lighting
Franchise's First Business Coach and Local Franchisee, Tom Breitenbach, Celebrates 3rd Anniversary
Local entrepreneur and business coach, Tom Breitenbach, is celebrating his third anniversary of helping local business owners. Breitenbach purchased the first franchise of FocalPoint, Powered by Brian Tracy, Business Coaching in 2006. Despite the "down" economy, Breitenbach's consistent clients that refuse to participate in the recession are posting record results in sales and profitability. - April 13, 2009 - The James Joseph Group, Training and Development
Datastorm Technologies Transforms Customer Feedback Into Valuable Upgrades
As economic conditions leave consumers searching for ways to save time and money, Datastorm Technologies has implemented a wide range of significant product upgrades and service enhancements. These improvements include upgrades for businesses looking to stretch their ecommerce dollars and individuals in need of additional disk space within their hosting accounts. - April 06, 2009 - Datastorm Technologies
Ross Cox Nominated for ActionCOACH Team Player of the Year in North America
Ross Cox was one of 5 ActionCOACHes nominated for the North America Team Player of the Year Award. - April 02, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
National Franchise Expands Rapidly in Recession
Stay at Home Offers the Perfect Recession-Proof Business Model for “Compassionate Entrepreneurs” - April 01, 2009 - Stay at Home
In Home Care Now Available in the Brandywine Valley, PA
Stay-at-Home awards franchise territory to Chuck Page. - April 01, 2009 - Stay at Home
Link 2 Franchises Introduces Philly Dawgz Franchise in San Diego Area
Link 2 Franchises, franchise consultants in San Diego, brings hot dog franchise to town. - March 29, 2009 - Link 2 Franchises
Little People’s Creative Workshop Expanding Through Franchising
Early exposure to dance and theatre can have lasting benefits, including acquiring social and physical skills that will help children throughout their lives. Yet, dance professional Daune Pitman noticed two disturbing trends in dance classes for young children: either the little ones were being... - March 27, 2009 - Little People's Creative Workshop