A Super Bowl promotion costs one business owner $600,000 in free furniture. Manufacturing surges, home prices rise, and Mark Zuckerberg offers lessons in entrepreneurship. Franchise expert Joel Libava looks at Applebee's social media flub.
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This Week in Small Business:- NYTimes.com
Posted by franpro under Public RelationsFrom http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com 4300 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on February 14, 2013 11:31 pm
Totally New Senior Care Franchise Launched
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.franchisebizdirectory.com 4306 days ago
Made Hot by: James John on February 13, 2013 2:52 am
There are well over 30 senior care franchise offerings in North America. it's becoming harder and harder to tell them apart. But one new one, ActiveRx is different. Read why.
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Applebee's Waitress Fired | But Why?
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchiseking.com 4308 days ago
Made Hot by: thelastword on February 7, 2013 1:17 am
Why did a franchisee of a St. Louis area Applebee's restaurant fire a waitress a short while ago? Was it because of her lack of skills? Was it because she was late to work all the time? Or, did it have to do with what she did online? Find out.
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Franchisee Survey From Franchise Direct
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://franchisemarketingboost.com 4315 days ago
Made Hot by: advertglobal on January 31, 2013 1:57 pm
Franchise Direct just released their franchisee survey, and it's full of great information. This survey is good for franchise marketers, too. Check out the data...it's good!
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Franchise Ownership | More Freedom And More Control
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchiseking.com 4317 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZantium on January 30, 2013 5:32 am
You can have freedom and control as a franchise owner, you know. A lot more than a regular job does, anyway. Maybe you can find a franchise opportunity that lets you come and go as you please. Really?
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Franchising Paves New Career Paths Into 2013
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.franchisedirect.com 4328 days ago
Made Hot by: advertglobal on January 20, 2013 3:18 pm
As you'll see in this post, the link between franchise industry development and the livelihood of many seeking alternative career options has not changed in the U.S. and continues to expand.
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3 Franchise Advantages
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.franchisebizdirectory.com 4351 days ago
Made Hot by: advertglobal on December 26, 2012 7:46 am
There are definite advantages to becoming a franchise business owner. You probably know a few of them. But, there are several that are a bit under the radar. Check these three franchise advanatges out.
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Please Don't Franchise Your Business
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchiseking.com 4351 days ago
Made Hot by: logistico on December 25, 2012 2:12 am
Just because you have what you feel is a great idea...doesn't mean that this idea of yours can be franchised. Make sense? This blog post goes into this topic in a not-so-gentle way. But, it's the truth.
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Franchisors Should Really Not Become Bankers
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://franchisebizdirectory.com 4362 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Bluesman on December 21, 2012 1:16 am
A franchisor is a franchisor. Period. A lender...is a lender. Period. Lenders lend. Franchisors sell franchises. They shouldn't be lending money to franchisees. Read why.
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Figuring Out Your Budget For A Franchise
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://franchisebizdirectory.com 4365 days ago
Made Hot by: Marketing_Mashup on December 14, 2012 5:53 am
before you buy a franchise-or any type of business that you want to be the owner of, you must spend time figuring out your budget. It sure beats guessing what it is, when you land on an opportunity to purchase a franchise.
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