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Your Education Franchise General Announcement News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in education franchising general announcement 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 General Announcement News
Primrose Schools(R) Announces Exclusive Partnership with The Music Class(R)Primrose Schools proudly announces a new, exclusive partnership with The Music Class, an award-winning, international music education company founded by musician and music educator Rob Sayer. The program will enhance Primrose's Balanced Learning® musi Tutor Doctor Named Top Global FranchiseThe Franchise 500 list by Entrepreneur is the world's first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking that is based on objective, quantifiable measures of success from financial and statistical data. In its 32nd year of release, the list recognizes t Tutor Doctor Named Top Global FranchiseEntrepreneur magazine released its Franchise 500 list for 2011 naming Tutor Doctor as one of the Top Global Franchises. In its third consecutive year on the list, the one-on-one, in-home tutor service was also ranked as a Fastest Growing Franchise and a T The Growth Coach Franchise Names Greg Scheingold PresidentThe Growth Coach, a national franchise of small business coaches with a presence in more than 140 markets, is implementing a series of changes to the franchise systemâEUR s corporate leadership team that will position it well for continued growth an
Computer Explorers: Holiday Tech Gifts Can Expand Education for KidsThink giving electronics for gifts will turn kids into couch potatoes? Give the Gift of Rock This Holiday Season and Kick Boredom During the School Break This Winter, with the School of Rock Winter Break Camp Series 2010Give the Gift of Rock this Holiday Season with the School of Rock, Winter Break 2010 Camp Series. Young Chefs Academy Expands their Recipe for Success InternationallyYoung Chefs Academy, the first cooking school for children franchise, has expanded their unique cooking academies in four different countries in the past six months. Entrepreneurs from Thailand, the Dominican Republic, Botswana and Kuwait are taking advan The Growth Coach of Memphis Recognized for Advanced GrowthNatasha Bowen, owner of The Growth Coach in Memphis, was recently honored as the recipient of the 2010 Best New Market Award by The Growth Coach, a North American franchise system of small business coaches in more than 140 markets. The Growth Coach of Omaha Recognized as System-Wide PioneerMark Eldridge, owner of The Growth Coach in Omaha, was recently honored as the recipient of the 2010 System Innovator Award by The Growth Coach, a North American franchise system of small business coaches in more than 140 markets. The Number of Women Business Coaches is on the RiseWomen own an estimated 10 million businesses and as this number continues to grow, the demand for female business coaches is also increasing. Computer Explorers Adapts Franchise Offering to Spur GrowthComputer Explorers, a Houston-based technology education franchise that is growing in international markets, has launched a lower initial investment model for potential franchisees who may not have much liquid capital or access to traditional bank loans i
The Growth Coach of Baltimore Bestowed With Prestigious System-Wide AwardSusan Katz, owner of The Growth Coach in Baltimore, was recently honored as the recipient of the 2010 Coach of the Year Award by The Growth Coach, a North American franchise system of small business coaches in more than 140 markets. The Growth Coach(R) New Sales Mastery Program a Game Changer for Sales TeamsWith the economy continuing to impact company budgets and spending, salespeople across the country trying to sell their products and services are experiencing real resistance and a plateau in their sales results. In an effort to help salespeople reclaim t The Growth Coach(R) Location Breathing New Life into Berks, Chester and Montgomery County Businesses in Tough EconomyWith thousands of small business owners and self-employed professionals across Becks, Chester and Montgomery County needing guidance to succeed in today's increasingly unstable economy, The Growth Coach of Becks, Chester and Montgomery Counties is coachin Franchise Consulting - A Recession-Proof Business That Thrives in Any EconomyDespite the fact that the country continues to be mired in an economic downturn, Franchise Alliance founder and president, Dan Prechtel, finds himself in the enviable position of operating a business that continues to thrive. The Growth Coach of Baltimore Bestowed With Prestigious System-Wide AwardSusan Katz, owner of The Growth Coach in Baltimore, was recently honored as the recipient of the 2010 Coach of the Year Award by The Growth Coach, a North American franchise system of small business coaches in more than 140 markets.
The Growth Coach(R) Franchise New Sales Mastery Program a Game Changer for Sales TeamsWith the economy continuing to impact company budgets and spending, salespeople across the country trying to sell their products and services are experiencing real resistance and a plateau in their sales results. In an effort to help salespeople reclaim t Primrose Schools Makes Critical Investment in Early Childhood LiteracyThe students, staff and families from Primrose Schools nationwide announce the donation of $195,000 to Reach Out and Read, a non-profit that partners with doctors to prepare America's youngest children to succeed in school. Over the past five years, the f
Sylvan Learning Franchise Launches South Florida Expansion With Plans to Open More Than 10 Franchise-Owned Centers by 2011Sylvan Learning, Inc., North America's most recognized provider of supplemental education, announced today that for the first time, South Florida is open for franchise sales. With mostly company-owned centers in market, Sylvan Learning is now seeking fran Business Coaching Expert, The Growth Coach Franchise, Offers Free Webinar for Landscape Contractors throughout SeptemberJonathan Goldhill, owner of The Growth Coach of Los Angeles, a business coaching franchise that serves small business owners throughout the region, is offering landscape contractors nationwide a free webinar throughout the month of September. The webinar, Business Coaching Expert Offers Free Webinar for Landscape Contractors throughout SeptemberJonathan Goldhill, owner of The Growth Coach of Los Angeles, a business coaching franchise that serves small business owners throughout the region, is offering landscape contractors nationwide a free webinar throughout the month of September. The webinar, Record Attendance at 2010 Mathnasium Franchise ConventionBest practices, a next-generation information management system, a revamped web site and a targeted social media marketing strategy were hot topics at the Sixth Annual Mathnasium Franchise Convention, held this summer at the Walt Disney World Swan Resort Primrose Schools Franchise Unveils Its Highly Anticipated Urban ModelFor the first time in the company's twenty eight year history, Primrose Schools, the Leader In Educational Child Care®, is introducing its nationally renowned Balanced Learning® curriculum and child care services in a metropolitan setting. Primros
KidzArt Franchise Offers Free Franchises in National GiveawayKidzArt, an international children's art education franchise company, announced that in November 2010, five lucky people will win a complete KidzArt/Art Innovators franchise for free. Business-savvy individuals who want to own a business with complete tra
School of Rock Franchise Experiences Domestic and International Growth as the Brand Leader in Music Education for KidsSCHOOL OF ROCK, the national brand leader in music education for kids, is offering a chance to live one's rock and roll dreams as a franchisee. Channeling the energy of rock & roll, the SCHOOL OF ROCK music program is available to entrepreneurs who... New Horizons Worldwide Announces Renewal of India AgreementsNew Horizons, the world's largest independent I.T. training company, today announced it had renewed agreements with its India partner New Horizons India Limited, to continue its exclusive arrangement for an additional 7-year period through 2016. Huntington Learning Center Franchise Launches Reading AdventureSummer may mean the end of school and time for play, but it also offers an exciting world of possibilities for reading. Huntington Learning Centers nationwide are inviting their students on an adventure -- a reading adventure. The Growth Coach(R) Franchise Offers $5,000 Referral FeeAs traditional advertising and broker relationships continue to get more expensive but less effective at generating quality franchise leads, The Growth Coach, a national franchise of small business coaches in more than 140 markets, is breaking away... Sylvan Learning Announces Financial Incentives For New Chicago Franchisees; Plans 12 New Centers In The Region By 2011Sylvan Learning, Inc., North America's most recognized provider of supplemental education, announced today that for the first time in its history, it is offering more than $48,000 in financial incentives to new Chicago franchisees. Chicago is a... School Of Rock Presents "Live Aid Remade" All Stars Summer 2010 U.S. TourWatch out U2! Step aside Roger Daltrey! Channeling the music and energy from one of rock music history's biggest concert events ever, comes the next generation of talented rockers emerging from the acclaimed SCHOOL OF ROCK music program. The nationwide... Sylvan Learning Announces Atlanta as Key Market for Expansion in 2010; Plans More Than 10 New Centers in the Region by 2011Sylvan Learning, Inc., North America's most recognized provider of supplemental education, announced today that Atlanta is a priority growth market in the company's 2010 expansion plans. The company is seeking franchisees in the Atlanta area to... Luck Kanthatham Honored for Service Excellence by AbrakadoodleDuring Abrakadoodle's sixth annual national conference held April 30-May 2, 2010, Luck Kanthatham, Director of Abrakadoodle- Central Orange County, CA, was recognized with a Raving Fans Award for receiving multiple "highly satisfied" responses from...
Abrakadoodle-Singapore Participates in International Franchise WorkshopThe importance of positive franchise relations took center stage at an international franchise workshop, which was held April 23, 2010 at Maxwell Chambers in Singapore. Ben Litalien, Certified Franchise Executive and principal of Franchise Well, LLC... Abrakadoodle Franchise Anounces NW Florida Franchise Brings Creative Conservation to Destin Green FestOn this 40th annual celebration of Earth Day in which individuals and organizations take part in promoting the importance of conservation, a strong partnership has emerged in Destin, Florida that reflects the spirit of fostering... Abrakadoodle's Franchise Kids' Imagination Project to Premiere at Art Whino GalleryAbrakadoodle international art education franchise is pleased to announce the premiere of children's art from around the globe submitted as part of Abrakadoodle's Kids Imagination Project (KIP), a campaign designed to promote children's creativity that... Abrakadoodle Franchise Programs Rate High in Consecutive YearsAbrakadoodle conducts annual surveys of its principals and educational directors at community locations offering Abrakadoodle art and creativity programs throughout the U.S. The 2010 results are in and more than 90-percent of Abrakadoodle's customers... |
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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