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What's the downside to getting information from your sales force into your CRM system? If you're like most managers, you'll answer, "Actually getting the information from the sales force."
- Mark Penson
- 3,281 Reads
Imagine you're a new snowboarder or skier having a rough day on the slopes. Suddenly, a Vail Resorts employee glides alongside of you. You wonder if she's going to ask you to get off the mountain so you don't endanger yourself or anyone else.
- John Tschohl
- 4,462 Reads 1,014 Shares
If a 1% or 2% percent return on a direct mail campaign is about okay, then using the same odds you're sure to find at least one or two useful, inspiring, or challenging nuggets among these "101 Awesome Marketing Quotes" collected by HubSpot, the inbound marketing software platform provider.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 2,803 Reads 2 Shares
YouTube soft pedals it for fear of alienating advertisers seeking other age groups, but the 14- to 18-year-old set is their single largest demographic.
- Daniel Lieberman
- 3,983 Reads 20 Shares
Grant Simon is a textbook example of a multi-unit franchisee who can't sit still. When we profiled Simon in 2008 (Q3), he was operating 18 Great Clips salons in the Atlanta area.
- Kerry Pipes
- 6,610 Reads 61 Shares
Ted Kergan's path to success as Louisiana's largest Sonic Drive-In franchisee has been marked by hard knocks.
- Debbie Selinsky
- 9,461 Reads 1 Shares
As a franchise owner, your employees are likely making purchases on behalf of you and your business, which can conflict with the strong need you have to control expenses and limit risk.
- Toffer Grant
- 6,838 Reads
Investing wisely does not come naturally to most of us. Many of the skills that support ultimate financial management success run counter to how our natural wiring prompts us to behave.
- Carol Schleif
- 4,863 Reads 1,021 Shares
We asked Chris Cheek, chief development officer at Toppers Pizza, what role diversity plays in his brand's recruitment and development process. Here's what he had to say
- Chris Cheek
- 2,642 Reads 15 Shares
If you're a franchisor looking for experienced, successful multi-unit franchisees, consider attending Franchise Update Media's 2014 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference next month, April 23-25 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
- Franchise Update Media
- 3,384 Reads 30 Shares
Frances Allen, executive vice president and chief brand officer for Denny's since July 2010, is no stranger to big brands.
- Kerry Pipes
- 4,240 Reads 1,021 Shares
When we profiled David Griffin in 2010, he had just purchased 25 Jiffy Lube stores in Colorado. The stores were underperforming, some were dilapidated, and the U.S. economy still at one of its all-time lows.
- Kerry Pipes
- 10,302 Reads 1 Shares
When it comes to franchise sales, it seems the more things change, the more the development practices of many franchisors remain the same.
- Helen Bond
- 4,419 Reads 1 Shares
It's not uncommon for entrepreneurs and business operators today to tap into their 401k or other retirement accounts to seed growth and expansion. This holds true in franchising as well.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 6,219 Reads 1,023 Shares
Most of the money and time companies spend on training is wasted. That's because the majority of companies use outdated training ideas and boring training methods.
- John Tschohl
- 6,121 Reads 72 Shares
After 34 years of negotiating leases for 150 hair salons in California and the New York Metro area, Gary Grace appreciates the advantages of being part of a franchise system with a well-known name.
- Helen Bond
- 13,003 Reads 2 Shares
We asked Stacy Anderson, chief marketing officer at Anytime Fitness and Waxing the City to discuss the role of diversity in the company's marketing department and in its marketing strategies.
- Stacy Anderson
- 26,115 Reads 121 Shares
Do you know how often consumers pass by your competitors' locations to visit you? Wouldn't it be great to know where and when consumers bypass your stores or restaurants to visit a competitor?
- Jack Mackey
- 24,155 Reads
Who is responsible for innovation? For many franchise concepts, innovation is the sole domain of the franchisor as it safeguards the brand's equity: "Do only things that I say, and do them exactly as the operations manual specifies."
- Jacob Grosshandler
- 13,667 Reads 2 Shares
One of the most widely influential business thinkers, Peter Drucker, once said, "What gets measured, gets managed."
- Franchise Update
- 5,336 Reads 2 Shares
Growing up on a farm in the Texas panhandle, Mike Treadwell was looking for a way to stretch his entrepreneurial wings. He thought of opening a restaurant.
- Debbie Selinsky
- 11,802 Reads 6 Shares
Building a strong franchise system through unit growth is a team effort requiring participation from the entire organization
- Marc Kiekenapp
- 4,305 Reads 18 Shares
Franchising has proven itself to be a bellwether business model, surviving the financial crisis and adding units since the early days of the current economic recovery.
- Jacob Grosshandler
- 2,753 Reads 23 Shares
The world is getting smaller. Customers come from and visit everywhere, and brand names are powerful. There are many reasons to take your brand away from your home soil and overseas.
- Tony Foley
- 5,864 Reads 2 Shares
In a time when many business executives are looking at what to cut because of rising payroll and healthcare costs, Michael Kulp, president and CEO of KBP Foods, a $250 million restaurant company with units in nine states, is taking an "inverse" approach.
- Debbie Selinsky
- 7,941 Reads 2 Shares
How many direct reports do you have? Consider these four scenarios.
- Bill Wagner
- 2,729 Reads 1 Shares
More and more small business owners are selling their companies, with sales hitting a four-year high in early 2013 in the United States, and Canada predicting its largest small business turnover ever in the next five years.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 4,429 Reads 21 Shares
The Franchise Consumer Marketing Conference (FCMC), now in its fourth year, is gearing up to surpass attendance records once again.
- Franchise Update Media
- 3,419 Reads 73 Shares
It's bound to happen: one of your customers will have a problem with your business - if not at one of your stores, then at one of your brand's, even if it's across the country.
- Daniel Lieberman
- 2,913 Reads 1,014 Shares
Do you know there's an easy way to identify and predict how cybercriminals might get into your organization? Fortunately for already-busy franchisees, the process isn't as complicated as you may think.
- Luke Engelhardt
- 6,399 Reads
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