May 20, 2012
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Your Education Franchise Strategic Alliance News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in education franchising strategic alliance news from around the web. As a news aggregator for the education franchise industry, Franchise News Watch streams the latest ground breaking franchise articles, features, guides, blogs, news and more directly to your desktop.  Education Franchise Strategic Alliance NewsAdvancED®, Primrose Schools® Raise Bar for Early Childhood Education with New Accreditation StandardsPrimrose Schools, The Leader in Educational Child Care®, has been selected to partner with AdvancED, the world’s largest accrediting and school improvement organization, to develop and pilot the new AdvancED Standards for Quality Early Learning. Bach to Rock Launches New Veterans Incentive ProgramBach to Rock (B2R), America's music school for students of all ages, announced today it has created a new incentive program that supports U.S. military veterans seeking to own a Bach to Rock franchise. Autistic Kids Cooking Class on 3/30/12 Kicks Off Autism Awareness Day in AprilDevelopmentally disabled children of all ages will attend the 4th Annual 'Autistic Kids Cooking Class' workshop and fundraiser, with featured speaker and autism author Monica Holloway, Friday, March 30, 2012, 5 - 7 p.m. Kiddie Academy Further Develops Relationship With TD-BankKiddie Academy Domestic Franchising is pleased to announce its continued small business financing relationship with TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank(R). 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... Primrose Schools® Dances for Healthy Bodies, Happy HeartsPrimrose Schools, The Leader in Educational Child Care®, is dancing for healthy bodies and happy hearts in the third annual Family Dance-off, benefiting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Primrose Schools(R) Donates More Than $124,000 to Reach Out and ReadWith its 2011 donation of more than $124,000, Primrose Schools has donated nearly $1 million since the inception of its six-year partnership with Reach Out and Read, a national non-profit organization that partners with doctors to provide books to... 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... Primrose Schools® Announces National Family Dance-off Winners in Charlotte, Gainesville and DaytonPrimrose Schools, The Leader in Educational Child Care®, announces the Peetz family of Charlotte, N.C. as the grand-prize winner of the third annual Family Dance-off video contest. FocalPoint Business Coaching Joins Frantopia as Business PartnerFranchise Business Review, the premier market research firm for the franchise industry, announced today that FocalPoint Business Coaching has become a business partner and content expert for Frantopia, FBR's social networking and business resources site. 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. Kumon and Realogy Global Client Solutions form Real Estate AllianceKumon, the No. 1 ranking children's franchise, formed a real estate alliance with Realogy Global Client Solutions to provide real estate services for new and existing Kumon franchisees. Primrose Schools(R) Announces New Equity PartnerPrimrose Schools, the nation's leader in educational child care, announced today it has entered into a strategic equity partnership with Roark Capital Group, an Atlanta-based private equity firm. The Growth Coach to Empower Home Helpers Franchisees to Greater SuccessThe Growth Coach recently announced a nationwide partnership with Home Helpers, the #1 Senior Care franchise in North America, to help guide their franchisees to even greater success and satisfaction as business owners. The Growth Coach(R) Signs Newest National Account with Fresh CoatThe Growth Coach, one of the fastest-growing business coaching franchises with a presence in more than 140 markets, has announced a nationwide partnership with Fresh Coat, the nation's fastest-growing interior painting franchise, to help guide... The Growth Coach(R) Signs Newest National Account with The Little Gym InternationalThe Growth Coach, one of the fastest-growing business coaching franchises in North America with a presence in more than 170 markets throughout North America, has announced a nationwide coaching partnership with The Little Gym International, a global...
New Horizons Reports Acquisition of Certain Assets of Technology Training and Services Corporation and a New Exclusive Content Agreement with Career ANew Horizons Worldwide, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NEWH) today reported it has completed the acquisition of certain assets of Technology Training and Services Corporation and has entered into an exclusive content agreement with Career Academy.com Inc.. New Horizons Computer Learning Centers Becomes Cisco Learning Solutions PartnerNew Horizons Computer Learning Centers, the world's largest independent IT training provider, announced today that it has finalized an arrangement with Cisco to become a Cisco Learning Solutions Partner in the United States and Canada. |
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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