February 10, 2012
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Your Computer and Internet Services Franchise Product Announcement News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in computer and internet services franchising product announcement 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 Product Announcement News
Batteries Plus Selects HighJump Warehouse Management SystemHighJump Software, a global provider of supply chain management software, today announced that Batteries Plus has implemented the HighJump warehouse management system (WMS) in its new national distribution center in Glendale, Wis. Beating the Credit Crunch: TeamLogic IT Announces Financing Option Available in JanuaryBeginning January 2012, qualified prospective franchisees have the option to finance half of the $40,000 franchise fee. As another advantage to new franchisees, TeamLogic IT will not require payment on the borrowed amount for the first 12 months.
Battery Giant to Continue Focus on Green Battery Recycling EffortsEntering its fourth year in business, Battery Giant Franchise, LLC announces its commitment to continue their focus on enhancing the company’s green battery recycling efforts in 2012. Calling all Veterans: TeamLogic IT Waives Franchise Fee for Qualified Military Veterans in 2012With veteran unemployment rates higher than the national average and tens of thousands of service men and women returning from deployment, TeamLogic IT is awarding up to 10 franchises to qualified military veterans by waiving the $40,000 franchise fee. CMIT Solutions Launches ‘CMIT Impression: Visual Collaboration Made Easy’ For Small BusinessesCMIT Solutions, a leading managed service IT provider for small businesses, has unveiled a new package that will transform the way small businesses communicate and operate. Cartridge World Helps Remove Financing Obstacles to Franchise OwnershipCartridge World, the world's largest ink and toner refilling retail franchise, announced today new partnerships to help entrepreneurs gain greater access to bank financing and start-up capital to open a franchise.
Play N Trade to Host Midnight Release for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Biggest Game Release of the YearPlay N Trade franchise stores are hosting midnight releases all over the nation and Canada. There will be a special sneak preview of the game at 10PM before the release time at 12:01AM Trade in or Repair Your Apple ProductsPlay N Trade Franchise, Inc., a franchisor of retail video games stores throughout North America, is pleased to announce a new trade in program for Apple products that include iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches, in exchange for store credit or cash.
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 Fast-Teks of Northern Somerset and Morris Counties, N.J., Launches TekTalkNJ BlogFast-teks of Northern Somerset and Morris County, NJ, has recently launched TekTalkNJ, a new blog to provide clients with computer and repair resources. The TekTalkNJ blog is posted at www.TekTalkNJ.com and covers Mac and first aid PC repair... Games2U Franchise Delivers World's First Kid-Driven RobotImagine a child transforming themselves into a towering green robot in front of all their friends. From the simple controls of a joystick inside, the child can shift to the side, spin in circles, make laser sounds and beam lights and fog into the crowd. Another Industry First from CMIT Solutions: CMIT Service Center Introduces SMB Community to IT Support 2.0Confusion, frustration and disorganization... these are the symptoms of small to mid-size business (SMB) owners who cannot wrap their arms around the information technology (IT) issues they face. In response to the SMB community's ongoing struggle to... Geeks On Call Partners With Stock News NowGeeks 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(R) Offers Online Telephone and Remote Technical Support at CallTheGeeks.com Starting @ $19.95Geeks 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) Launches CallTheGeeks.com(TM)Geeks 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... Online Trading Academy's Extended Learning Track Now Gives You In-depth Knowledge Of Futures MarketsThe world's top instructors are available to help you strengthen your trading skills in a live trading environment. Online Trading Academy, the world's foremost school for the science of profitable trading, has added Futures to its... Introducing TrueSearchGreat news: we've officially trademarked our TruePresence automated paid search solution. TruePresence Announces TrueBlue Lite Web Development ProductTruePresence, a national Internet marketing firm, today announced the launch of TrueBlue Lite, an economical, HTML-based web development product that allows a business to launch an attractive, highly-functional website in just a couple weeks. Vehicle Tracking Solutions Launches New Website, www.vtsn.comVehicle Tracking Solutions (VTS), a Long Island based fleet management provider, recently launched their new website, www.vtsn.com.
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Features & Special Reports"The Proven Match" for Finding Qualified Franchisees Debuts on Franchising.com Ad PortalProven Match has teamed up with Franchise Update Media Group (FUMG) to give results-driven franchisors a cost-saving profiling service that delivers pre-qualified candidates. Restaurateur Extraordinaire: Sam Covelli Does It With More Than 200 LocationsSam Covelli says he grew up in the restaurant business working in his father's McDonald's. Running For Charity: Colortyme Franchisee Raises Money And Awareness For Children's HospitalThis April will mark the third year in a row that Al Coelho has run the 26-mile Boston Marathon. That's a significant achievement. But it's only a part of what Coelho will do that day. Turning Up The Heat: Learning How To Handle Irate Customers And Look Like A HeroIrate customers. No matter how good you are at what you do, what business you are in, or where it is located, you will at some point find yourself facing an irate customer. Sustaining Business: Zane Tankel On Growing During Tough TimesAs the economy continues to struggle through a slow recovery, business people everywhere are looking for any tools or techniques that will help them keep their businesses alive and thriving. Creating 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. 
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