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Your Computer and Internet Services Franchise Strategic Alliance News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in computer and internet services franchising strategic alliance news from around the web. As a news aggregator for the computer and internet services franchise industry, Franchise News Watch streams the latest ground breaking franchise articles, features, guides, blogs, news and more directly to your desktop.  Computer and Internet Services Franchise Strategic Alliance News
Cartridge World Awarded Three Schools $15,000 EachThree schools accepted $15,000 from Cartridge World as winners of a recent national contest to receive technology funding. FASTSIGNS International Demonstrates Ongoing Support to Provide Better Credit Access NationwideAs part of FASTSIGNS International’s ongoing initiative to find solutions to our nation’s lack of credit access for viable business start-ups, the company will be co-sponsoring the April 17, 2012 Small Business Lending Summit in Washington... FASTSIGNS(R) Digs Into Sponsorship with The Bite TourFASTSIGNS International, Inc., the worldwide franchisor for FASTSIGNS® sign and graphic centers, has teamed up with NFuse Marketing to sponsor the 2011 season of The Bite Tour.
Battery Giant Goes Green in Support of Children in Need with Beaumont’s Recycle-A-Thon!On Saturday April 21 and Sunday April 22nd, Battery Giant in Rochester Hills will expand its efforts to collect E-waste and donate the proceeds to raise scholarship funds for Beaumont Children’s Center for the treatment of Speech and Language...
Signs Now Selects EDSF to Administer New Scholarship ProgramSigns Now, a division of Allegra Network LLC, recently selected the Electronic Document Scholarship Foundation (EDSF), an international, non-profit organization dedicated to the document management and communications industries, to administer five new...
Franchise Consulting Firm The Franchise Alliance Announces 300th Franchise PartnerFranchise consulting industry leader Franchise Alliance, Inc. announced yet another milestone today at its Atlanta Headquarters. Already the fastest growing international franchise brokerage network, the Franchise Alliance introduced The Goddard School...
CompuChild USA, Partners with KidZui, The Internet for KidsCompuChild USA and KidZui, The Internet for Kids (www.surfkidzui.com), announced a new program to bring KidZui to homes across the United States, and to benefit technology education in the process. Together, CompuChild and KidZui aim to educate...
The Spy Place Franchise Hires Public Relations AgencyThe Spy Place Franchising, a full-service, fully-integrated security system franchise, announced today that it has hired T. J. Sacks & Associates, a New York-based public relations agency, according to Lorinda Church, President and General Counsel Computer Explorers Partners With The Music Producer Software, Students Create Original Music With ComputersComputer Explorers, a national child technology education franchise, formed a national partnership with The Music Producer Software to teach kids how to compose original music using computers. MonitorClosely.com Franchise partners with Boxing ChampionKelly "The Ghost" Pavlik, current WBO and WBC middleweight world champion has entered into an agreement to be surveillance systems franchise company MonitorClosely.com's official spokesperson. GT3 and VTS Team Up to Deliver GPS-Based Location Services Through Odyssey(TM) SoftwareVehicle Tracking Solutions (VTS) and Ground Travel Technology Team, (GT3) today announced that they will work together to provide GT3 customers with a GPS tracking solution.
Findley Group Paves Road to Growth for NerdsToGoTapping into the power of franchising, NerdsToGo, a residential computer services and small business technology solutions company, today announced a partnership with the Findley Group, the Waco, Texas-based, leading franchise development company.
ColorTyme's Coelho and Bird team up in Fall RiverFor ColorTyme franchisees Al Coelho and Ray Bird, teaming together to open new stores has been a goal of theirs since they started working together in November of 2008. Today, that promise of becoming partners has been fulfilled with the opening of their
Signs Now(R) Creates Development Success With Matchmaker(Tm) ProgramDespite the news of the current economy, signage and graphics franchise company, Signs Now, a Division of Allegra Network LLC, is beating the odds and experiencing positive growth with the help of the MatchMaker™ program. The conversion program,... Providence Franchisee Partners with Wareham Youth to Raise Money: Awareness for Children’s Hospital BostonFor a third year in a row, Providence ColorTyme franchisee Al Coelho is partnering with a patient at Children’s Hospital Boston to raise money and awareness for the hospital. Geeks On Call(R) Becomes Authorized Hewlett Packard ResellerGeeks On Call Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GOCH), a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers through its national network of franchise and Company-owned locations under the trade names... Play N Trade Chooses Maas Globals Payment Site For Payment ProcessingMaas Global Solutions Corporation, a leading provider of merchant payment processing systems and infrastructure, is pleased to announce the addition of Play N Trade to their list of new customers. Scottsdale Area Chamber Chooses DataPreserve(R) Remote Data BackupWhen small businesses experience a computer data loss from a fire, theft or hard drive crash the results can be catastrophic.
Geeks On Call Partners with Molly MaidGeeks On Call Holdings, Inc. (OTCBulletinBoard: GOCH) , a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers through its national network of franchise and Company-owned locations under the trade names... Geeks On Call and Mr. Handyman Co-Market Professional ServicesGeeks On Call Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GOCH), a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers through its national network of franchise and Company-owned locations under the trade names... Geeks On Call Joins With Tech Solutions to Deliver VoIP Services to Small and Mid-Sized BusinessesGeeks On Call Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GOCH), a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers under the trade names Geeks On Call(R), 1-800-905-GEEK(TM), and CallTheGeeks.com(TM)... H3 Enterprises Inks Agreement With Online Video Gaming Pay-to-Play Leader, GamerSaloon.comH3 Enterprises, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: HTRE), the world's first publicly traded Hip-Hop company, has signed an agreement with Michigan-based GamerSaloon.com. Signs Now(R) Announces Global Development PartnershipSigns Now, a Division of Allegra Network LLC, recently announced a new corporate partnership with Edwards Global Services, Inc. (EGS). Batteries Plus Selects Radiant Systems' Point of Sale Solution for More than 300 StoresRadiant Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: RADS), a leading supplier of innovative technology to the retail and hospitality industries, today announces that Batteries Plus, the largest battery retail chain in the United States with more than 300 locations... Wasilla ColorTyme helps create home for family in needAfter learning that local resident Jim White and his family of four were living in a trailer on the verge of collapse, a community-wide effort began to improve their living conditions through the Jim White House Project. Geeks On Call Outsourced IT Services Available to Christmas Decor FranchisesGeeks On Call Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GOCH), a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers through its national network of franchise and Company-owned locations under the trade names... Geeks On Call(R) to Provide Outsourced IT Services to PuroClean Professional Property RestorersGeeks On Call Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GOCH), a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers under the trade names Geeks On Call(R), 1-800-905-GEEK(TM), CallTheGeeks.com(TM)... Geeks On Call(R) Joins the Long & Foster(R) Companies' Network of Home Service ProvidersGeeks On Call Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GOCH), a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers through its national network of franchise and Company-owned locations under the trade names... Inter Flora announces new website and implementation of ecommerceInter flora, the west coast's premier retail, wholesale and producer of top quality artificial plants, trees and floral products has completed the redesign of the Company's website, www.interflorainc.com. |
Features & Special ReportsAnatomy of a Turnaround: Bennigan's Reclaims The Integrity of An IconEveryone loves a good comeback story, and I am honored and humbled to be at the helm of a classic turnaround tale. Growth Machine: Anil Yadav Shows No Signs Of Slowing DownAnil Yadav has graced the pages (and one cover) of Multi-Unit Franchisee magazine twice before. 5 Key Mobile Marketing Strategies for FranchisesFor franchise marketers, mobile marketing is now paramount to a successful online strategy. MarketingSherpa: Marketing Wisdom for 2012In case you missed it (and when it comes to marketing and social media there's plenty to keep up on), MarketingSherpa published its Wisdom Report, "Marketing Wisdom for 2012" earlier this year. Time For Benchmarking: All That's Needed Is The WillI am convinced that someday the franchising community will finally get around to unleashing its biggest competitive strength: unit predictability. Improving the Speed and Effectiveness of Your Responses to ProspectsWe asked two franchise marketing pros what they're doing to provide more timely - and relevant - responses to prospect inquiries. Social Media Roundup - May 2012Here are four reasons local business marketers should continue to use the Yellow Pages. Health-Scare Reform: "There's Still More That We Don't Know Than We Do."Since national health care reform was signed into law in March 2010, it has generated strong reaction from multi-unit franchisees and small-business owners across the nation. The Customer Within: Provide Coworkers With The Best Service PossibleWhen we talk about customer service, we usually think about how we deal with the people who walk through our doors--both physical and virtual--to purchase our products and services. Do It Now: 3 Easy Ways To Stop Procrastinating TodayProcrastination is like a virus. It creeps up on you slowly, drains you of energy, and is difficult to get rid of if your resistance is low. 
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