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Why you should DOUBLE your Franchise Marketing Budget

May 22, 2020
Why You Should Double Your Franchise Marketing Budget

Why should you double your franchise marketing today? Find out why in this short, but exciting presentation. Tom DuFore, CEO of Big Sky Franchise Team will be leading this session to showcase some intriguing and telling data about franchise marketing and what is happening with current data trends. This is a continuation of our series…

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How to Market Your Business When Times Are Weird?

May 15, 2020
How to market your business when times are weird

How to Market Your Business When Times Are Weird? AKA, marketing in this Coronavirus Economy! We are pleased to be hearing from a marketing and branding expert, Matt Banker, with Banker Creative. Banker Creative is offering a FREE MARKETING FUNNEL download. This is a continuation of our series on Navigating the Coronavirus Economy.

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What Happens AFTER You Get PPP Funding?

May 8, 2020
What Happens After I Get my PPP Funding Webinar

What happens after you get PPP (Payroll Protection Program) funding? How are you supposed to manage the funds? Which expenses qualify and which do not? Where to go from here? We will be hearing from a financial planning expert, Jamie Trull with Balance CFO. You can DOWNLOAD Jamie’s free PPP worksheet by CLICKING HERE. Jamie’s…

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Do I Need Pandemic Insurance?

May 1, 2020
Pandemic franchise insurance do i need it

In this event, Heath Groves with Program Insurance Group gives us an overview of Pandemic Insurance and what types of insurance we might need in the new Coronavirus Economy. Heath’s firm is a national insurance provider specializing in franchise and small business insurance. This is a continuation of our series on Navigating the Coronavirus Economy.…

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How to Setup Remote and Virtual Training

April 24, 2020
How to setup remote and virtual training for a franchise and small business

In this continuation of our series of Navigating the Coronavirus Economy, we get insight on how to setup remote and virtual training for your staff and franchisees. DOWNLOAD POWERPOINT Aubrey Janik, a consultant with Big Sky Franchise Team and FranLeadership shows us how to set this up. She shows us how to get things going…

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Additional PPP Funding Approved

April 24, 2020

To all of our clients and small business owners out there, PLEASE BE READY FOR THIS ROUND! Given the fact that this is an election year, there is a likely chance that this is the last bi-partisan stimulus package for small businesses. If you currently bank at a large banking institution, you should try to…

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Franchise Lead Generation – Navigating the Coronavirus Economy – Part 4

April 17, 2020
Franchise Lead Generation and Franchisors_ Navigating the Coronavirus Economy-Part 4 - Franchise Gator and Eric Bell

In this episode, we hear from Eric Bell, General Manager of Franchise Gator. He shares what is happening in the franchise marketing and lead generation efforts and how the COVID 19 Coronavirus Economy is impacting the franchise sales world. You can download the presentation slides by CLICKING HERE.

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A Legal Perspective

April 13, 2020
Navigating the Coronavirus Economy Part 3 - A Legal Perspective

Pete Dosik with Shipe Dosik Law shares some of his thoughts and what the current economic climate has meant for franchise renewals, franchise registrations, and other franchise topics. You can learn more about Shipe Dosik Law by visiting: www.shipedosiklaw.com.

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Navigating the Coronavirus Economy Video Series

April 10, 2020
Navigating the coronavirus economy and how franchising is impacted

We are pleased to be able to provide ongoing content and information for our clients, prospective clients, vendors, and strategic partners as this new Coronavirus Economy is impacting nearly every business and every person around the world. We have prepared a series of interviews and informational sessions to share additional information from experts and from…

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Small Businesses and the Threat of Cyber Crime

April 6, 2020
A man typing on a laptop computer, safeguarding small businesses against cyber crime threats.

When corporate data breaches and fraud make the news, it’s usually because someone hacked into the records of a large company, like Target or Equifax. But it’s a mistake to think that big companies are the only ones being targeted. Actually, small companies are more susceptible and more likely to be hit with a data…

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