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Outstanding Northeast Ohio companies and impressive tech entrepreneurs in the region were at Cleveland's Corporate College Wednesday evening for the annual Best of Tech Awards, presented by NEOSA. I'm on the advisory board for bizSugar.com, the small business social networking... Read More

The next two weeks will be busy ones for fans of Subway, and it's famous $5 Footlongs(tm). Enter the Famous Fans, who bring their love of SUBWAY(r) sandwiches to life on the court, in their race cars, in the pool... Read More

If you're a small to mid-sized business owner or manager, you may want to add Ohio based bizSugar.com to your top resource list. (Disclosure; I'm the Community Promotions Director for the Small Business Trends website. Anita Campbell owns that site,... Read More

Here's a list of some terrific franchise blogs that I read regularly. (I'm subscribed to a few of them, too) Some of these top franchise blogs are run by folks that I know fairly well, while some of them are... Read More

If you're considering purchasing a franchise, there are questions you should be asking of the franchise company executives... Read More

Will 2010 be remembered as the year franchising as we know it, went totally down the tubes? Check this out; In an effort to boost sales of new franchises, a certain franchise coaching company has decided to offer rebates... Read More

Transparency in business. Who would of thought that it would be such a hot topic? Transparency franparency in the world of franchising. No way! Read More

There's a handful of people that have influenced my online adventures, including, George Nemeth, Guy Kawasaki, Anita Campbell, and Jim Kukral.... Read More

The franchise industry uses technology. A lot. Technology is such an important part of any small business, these days... Read More

Let's take about one industry that is probably going to continue growing; Computer-related services for commercial and residential users. Recently, I had the opportunity to work with Steve Giordano, a recently downsized executive from the IT industry, and quite a... Read More