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Your Art Franchise Product Announcement News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in art franchising product announcement news from around the web. As a news aggregator for the art franchise industry, Franchise News Watch streams the latest ground breaking franchise articles, features, guides, blogs, news and more directly to your desktop.  Art Franchise Product Announcement News
Sign Biz adds HP Latex to their roster in support of versatility and the environmentHP Relationship Gives Sign Biz Chain, founder of the largest non-franchised retail sign chain with a network of nearly 200 store owners, more options. Sign Biz Members bring ADA on-line. Branded service propels the Sign Biz Network of shops into New EraThe Sign Biz Member, SIGNS BY DESIGN is now offering ADA compliant signage products with an expanded selection for nursing homes, offices, apartments and businesses of all types. The company announced today an expansion of services and products to local SIGNARAMA Now Offers Convenience of Online OrderingSIGNARAMA, the world's largest sign franchise, introduces a new, comprehensive web-based design and ordering service called ShopSIGNARAMA.com. Available 24/7 with a few clicks of the mouse, customers can create their own sign design from scratch... Sign-A-Rama Downtown Louisville Launches New Online Ordering SystemSign-A-Rama Downtown has officially launched its new online ordering system allowing customers anywhere, anytime to now order signs from Sign-A-Rama Downtown via the online system using its simple design tools.
XMPie uDirect Professional Premier Edition Now Offered at AlphaGraphicsAlphaGraphics, Inc., a leading provider of marketing and visual communications solutions, and EFI (EFII), the world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, announced last week that AlphaGraphics will deploy XMPie uDirect Professional... |
Features & Special ReportsCreating a Cost-Effective Lead Generation StrategyFor many franchisors, the traditional advertising vehicles - portals, print advertising, PR, and broker networks - do not appear to be working as effectively as they were five years ago. New Highlights from the 2012 AFDRIn the previous two issues of FUSR, we published (1) a high-level overview of the 2012 Annual Franchise Development Report (AFDR), followed by (2) a selection of highlights from the report. Finding Your Optimal Buyer: Sellers Must Learn To Look Beyond PriceWhen sellers are contemplating a decision regarding the sale of their business, they overwhelmingly select the bidder with the highest price, only to find afterward that this might not have been the best decision for their circumstances. The Four Steps to Lead Generation Success, Part 4: Wow 'Em!This fourth installment builds on those ideas, showing how you can "wow" your candidates and the importance of how you present your concept to them. The Winner's Column - February 2012As savvy franchise companies continue to flourish in a volatile economy, FUSR continues to bring you good news each month, highlighting brands that are adding units, increasing comp store sales, striking deals with investors, innovating, and continuing to grow, whether domestically or overseas. Jim Collins to Keynote 2012 Multi-Unit Franchising ConferenceMulti-Unit Franchisee Magazine announced today that Jim Collins, business expert and best-selling author, will deliver the opening keynote address at the 2012 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC). Growing Up Franchising: Sam Covelli Develops Both His Brands And EmployeesSam Covelli says he grew up in the restaurant business working in his father's McDonald's. Under his father's leadership, Covelli Enterprises eventually grew to 26 locations, one of the largest McDonald's franchisees in the country. Members Only: Ray Harrigill Builds A Successful Membership-Based Business ModelRay Harrigill believes in diversification. His Sunray Companies has restaurants (Bumpers Drive-In), tanning salons (Palm Beach Tan), fitness centers (Koko FitClub), and hotel properties (Hampton Inn), to name a few. That's because of lessons he's learned along the way. Creating Jobs: Zane Tankel Is Taking Matters Into His Own HandsZane Tankel is not waiting on any government job programs to help his business. CMO Roundtable - Using Profiling to Retain More CustomersWhat are some fresh, innovative ways you are using profiling, targeting,<br /> and loyalty programs to acquire and retain more customers? 
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