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NiteLites Outdoor Lighting Franchise of Charleston to Exhibit at the Home a
2008-02-26 16:43:00 The landscape and architectural outdoor lighting franchise of Charleston to demonstrate their latest in top quality solid copper and brass outdoor lighting fixtures as well as their new developments in automated technology at Charleston Home and Outdoor Living Show. The show is scheduled for February 22 through 24 and will ... More About: Lighting , Franchise , Exhibit
LA Boxing Becomes the Exclusive Health Club of USA Boxing
2008-02-26 16:12:00 COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – LA Boxing , the premier boxing-based fitness gym franchise in the nation, has become an official sponsor of USA Boxing. The nationwide chain of gyms will now be the Official Boxing, Health and Exercise Club of USA Boxing, the National Governing Body for amateur boxing in ... More About: Exclusive
Top 10 Franchises For The Cool Techie
2008-02-25 04:32:00 In our fast-paced, technology-based economy, being up to speed on new technology is a must, but it’s not all bits, bytes and HTML. Video and movie franchises as well as computer repair/installation are in high demand and we’ve put together a list of businesses that have already done all the heavy lifting and are just ... More About: Cool , Techie
Top 10 Franchises For The Cool Techie
2008-02-25 04:32:00 In our fast-paced, technology-based economy, being up to speed on new technology is a must, but it’s not all bits, bytes and HTML. Video and movie franchises as well as computer repair/installation are in high demand and we’ve put together a list of businesses that have already done all the heavy lifting and are just ... More About: Cool , Techie
Virginia Barbeque Maximizes Franchisee Performance through a Partnership wi
2008-02-21 23:10:00 Richmond, VA. - Seeking to ensure the long-term success of franchisees of his already famous Virginia Barbeque chain of restaurants, Rick Ivey selected Business Advisers International, BAI as a partner to provide business coaching and advisory services to his franchisees, helping them from day one establish the business foundation ... More About: Performance
FiltaFry will clean out fryers, recycling cooking oil and maybe make the fo
2008-02-21 23:02:00 Have you ever eaten a french fry or a piece of fried chicken at a restaurant and seen something strange on it? Or did it just not taste the same as it always does? If so, it’s probably because that restaurant was using old cooking oil. That’s where FiltaFry comes in to help. ... More About: Cooking , Recycling , Clean , Make
?Manny & Olga?s Pizza to compete in the 2008 International Pizza Challenge?
2008-02-21 22:53:00 Silver Spring, Md ––Manny & Olga ’s Pizza will be competing against 70 other pizzerias at the 2008 International Pizza Challenge . The event will be held on April 1-3, 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The winner will receive recognition as the Best Traditional Pizza in ... More About: Compete
Is a Business Service Franchise For You?
2008-02-20 23:50:00 There has been an emerging trend in the business world to have areas of expertise and specialization. When a company, large or small, is able to focus on the service or product that they do well and not waste time, energy, and resources on supplementary needs, that company can be much more productive. That’s where ... More About: Business , Service , Franchise
Doodycalls Pet Waste Removal Service Appoints Chris Brown As Director Of Fr
2008-02-20 20:37:00 New Position Helps Lead Company’s Expansion of Operations and Marketing of Emerging Brand Nationwide Charlottesville, VA – In conjunction with the acceleration of its franchising program and plans to multiply its national presence to 275 territories, DoodyCalls has appointed Chris Brown as Director of Franchise Support. This new position ... More About: Service , Waste
Outdoor Lighting Franchise - NiteLites of Delaware to Exhibit at Home Show
2008-02-20 20:34:00 NiteLites of Delaware, the architecture and landscape lighting professionals, will be on hand to discuss the many benefits of a custom designed outdoor lighting systems at the Delaware Home Show March 8th and 9th at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington. NiteLites of Delaware, the architecture and ... More About: Lighting , Franchise , Outdoor
Play N Trade Video Games Launches Franchisee Advisory Board
2008-02-20 20:15:00 Company Strengthens Collaborative Communications Initiatives with Franchisees NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.,– Play N Trade Franchise, Inc., one of the fastest-growing franchises worldwide, today announced the launch of the Franchisee Advisory Board (FAB), its latest initiative in strengthening collaborative communications with its franchisees. “One of the hallmarks of the Play N ... More About: Video , Video Games , Games
MonitorClosely.com the Nations Leading Digital Surveillance Systems Franchi
2008-02-20 20:12:00 The following Franchisees’ have successfully completed their MonitorClosely.com Franchisee Training Program. They are all very excited to start servicing their community with state-of-the-art digital surveillance systems, and we are extremely pleased to welcome them to our franchise family. We wish them much future success! Mary Catherine Parker ... More About: Surveillance , Nations , Systems , Digital , Leading
Rainbow Station is one of the five finalists for the 2008 Better Business B
2008-02-20 20:09:00 Richmond, VA - Rainbow Station is one of the five finalists for the 2008 Better Business Bureau International Torch Award for Marketplace Excellence. Rainbow Station provides early education, emergency backup care and after-school and summer recreation programs. The BBB International Torch Awards recognize companies in North America for ... More About: Finalists
Love Kids? A Children?s Franchise May Be For You!
2008-02-19 00:20:00 Do you consider yourself a “kid person” whether or not you are a parent? Would you like the idea of a business opportunity or franchise business that involves a product or service that is fun, exciting, and beneficial for young ones? Then take a look at the countless small businesses and home business franchises for ... More About: Kids , Children , Love , Franchise
Is A Video Business Card Franchise For You?
2008-02-16 00:36:00 Successful small businesses and small business franchises are built upon a number of key principles and ideas, none of which is more important that making future clients or customers aware of you, your business and the product that you are selling or the service that you are providing. It’s why many companies spend millions upon ... More About: Video , Business , Card , Franchise , Business Card
How to Find The Right Small Business Franchise Opportunity For You!
2008-02-14 23:34:00 Making the decision to go into business for yourself is a complex decision that most likely took a lot of thought and consideration. Now the only decision left to make is which business franchise is the right opportunity for you. Maybe the choice seems obvious, or maybe you think it won’t matter what kind of ... More About: Business , Small Business , Opportunity , Find , Small
Accessible Home Health Care Announces The 2007 National Caregiver Of The Y
2008-02-13 20:32:00 Coral Springs, FL—Accessible Home Health Care announced Elaine Neeley as its National Caregiver of the Year at the 2nd Annual National Awards Banquet on February 9, 2008. Mirella Salem, President of Accessible Healthcare Services Inc, the franchisor, said, “Ms. Neeley was nominated for this prestigious award by Bill and Kaye ... More About: Health Care
Play N Trade to Award $2,000 to National Guitar Hero III? Champion
2008-02-13 20:29:00 Additional Prizes Include PS3, Guitar Hero III Bundles, $500 and $200 NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.,– Play N Trade Franchise, Inc., one of the fastest- growing franchises worldwide, announces the National Guitar Hero III™ Tournament at participating stores across the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam on Saturday, March 15, 2008. The Play ... More About: Award
Junk Removal Founder Awarded Entrepreneur of the Year by International Fran
2008-02-13 20:27:00 (VANCOUVER, BC) - 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Founder and CEO Brian Scudamore took a step closer to realizing a global dream today, accepting the International Fran chise Association’s Entrepreneur of the Year award at the IFA annual convention in Orlando, Florida. In accepting the award, Scudamore stretches his junk removal company’s international ... More About: Junk
Crystal Rose Franchise Opportunities that will Revolutionize the Wedding In
2008-02-13 20:24:00 Denver, CO. Local Company Crystal Rose announced today that it will begin offering franchises of its successful event and wedding centers throughout the United States. ; Crystal Rose has been operating in Golden, CO since 1987, helping brides and grooms on their most important day. In large part due to ... More About: Wedding , Franchise , Opportunities
Manny & Olga?s Pizza Helps You say ?I LOVE YOU? This Valentines Day
2008-02-13 20:20:00 Manny & Olga ’s will be offering heart-shaped pizzas this Valentines Day Silver Spring , MD - The babysitter’s booked, dinner reservations are made, now what to do for the kids? Manny & Olga’s Pizza , voted "Top 100 New Franchises" two years running, has a simple, heart-felt solution: A heart-shaped pizza. Manny & ... More About: Love , I Love You
How to Find The Right Small Business Franchise Opportunity For You!
2008-02-12 22:03:00 Making the decision to go into business for yourself is a complex decision that most likely took a lot of thought and consideration. Now the only decision left to make is which business franchise is the right opportunity for you. Maybe this choice seems obvious to you, or maybe it you think it won’t matter ... More About: Business , Small Business , Opportunity , Find , Small
Franchise Gator Announces Partnership with TARGUSinfo
2008-02-11 23:24:00 Industry-leading validation service to boost quality of Franchise Gator leads SEATTLE - Franchise Gator, an internet-based franchise pay-for-performance marketing service, today announced a partnership with data-validation powerhouse, TARGUSinfo. Beginning in August 2008, TARGUSinfo will independently verify the validity of contact information submitted by all Franchise Gator users. “We see ...
Franchise Gator Partnership Fuels Growth for Remote Control Hobbies
2008-02-11 23:21:00 60 percent growth for Remote Control Hobbies in 2007 is direct result of Franchise Gator partnership LITTLETON, CO – Colorado-based Remote Control Hobbies (RCH) announced that 60% of 2007 franchise sales were a direct result of their partnership with the franchise lead-generating website, Franchise Gator. RCH has been franchising its remote control hobby ... More About: Growth
Another Franchise Success Story from Franchise Gator
2008-02-11 23:17:00 All About Honeymoons offers entrepreneur opportunity to own business while having freedom to travel ATLANTA– Kristina Kintner of Atlanta, GA today shared her entrepreneurial success story using Franchise Gator . Through www.franchisegator.com, Kristina was able to find a catalog of information on a variety of business opportunities ... More About: Story , Success , Success Story
Top 10 Franchises For Computer Geeks
2008-02-08 22:22:00 If you are interested in buying a franchise then you need to be passionate about the business in order to make it successful. So, all you computer geeks out there who are interested in franchises should consider the different computer related franchises available. When you are passionate about computers then you will be most successful with a computer related franchise. The following franchises are the top 10 for computer geeks, so check them out and find the right one for you! Franchise #1 Geeks on Call Computer Services Franchise This franchise focuses on providing on site computer services and is great for computer geeks. Computer experience is not required and training is provided, but computer geeks will especially love the Geeks on Call franchise because they are already passionate about computers. Total capital investment is $55,850 - $87,150 and liquid capital is only $50,000. Support, training, and financial assistance are provided. Geeks on Call was consid...
Coffee Franchise Opportunities: Does Starbucks Franchise??and Other Coffee
2008-02-06 23:54:00 Does the aroma of brewing coffee transport you to a sensory paradise? Is a steaming latte your idea of comfort food? Do you consider coffee its own separate food group? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then a coffee franchise may be for you! When someone says “coffee shop,” the ... More About: Coffee , Starbucks , Franchise , Opportunities , Ranch
NiteLites, the Landscape Lighting Professionals, is set to shine at the 64t
2008-02-06 23:26:00 This will be held February 13th – 16th in Orlando, FL. NiteLites will demonstrate their high quality products, and will discuss partnering opportunities and benefits. National Outdoor Lighting Franchise, NiteLites, will exhibit their high quality architectural and landscape lighting products at the 64th International Builders’ Show (IBS). The show will be held ... More About: Landscape , Shine , Professionals , Fess
NiteLites Outdoor Lighting of Central New Jersey to Focus on Safety and Sec
2008-02-06 23:23:00 Outdoor lighting systems provide a number of benefits, the most important of which may be safety and security. NiteLites demonstrates the latest technology in outdoor lighting systems at the Garden State Home Show scheduled for February 8th – 10th. NiteLites Outdoor Landscape Lighting to participate in the 2008 Garden State ... More About: Safety , New Jersey , Focus , Central
Best Practices and Niche Positioning in the Franchise Industry
More articles from this author:2008-02-06 23:19:00 What makes a franchise stand out in the crowd? Entrepreneurs perceive and pursue new opportunities. What distinguishes entrepreneurial ventures from other business is that they are based on a perceived new opportunity which could arise anywhere in the value chain, and in any industry. Flexibility, focus and individual ... More About: Industry , Franchise , Niche , Positioning , Ranch 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



