July 5, 2012

Houston Marketing Agency Helps New Franchisee Launch Website

Franchise Site

Houston Chronicle: The Houston-area USA Mobile Drug Testing franchise offers drug testing services and employee training programs for local area companies and organizations that want to establish drug-free workplaces. USAMDT Houston provides businesses with a full suite of testing services, including specimen testing, DNA testing, breathalyzer tests and collection services. As part of its range […]

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Making Sustainability Sexy

News

GreenBiz.com/blog: Consumers are beginning to express their desire for more sustainable products. But by and large, those products are not making themselves easy to love. Lance Hosey, who keynoted at the recent Sustainable Brands conference, believes there’s still a fundamental disconnect between form and function in green product design. Simply put, products that are more

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The Shortstack Facebook App

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TheRepublic.com: Jim Belosic admits he bores easily. Could be why he never finished college, he says, and why he’s not destined to work all his life tied down in the coat-and-tie corporate world. It’s also why he’s reveling at Pancake Laboratories Inc., a growing Reno business that converges his yearn for creativity, taking chances and

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Bullritos Franchisee Takes On Customer Feedback

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Nation’s Restaurant News: Restaurant franchisees don’t often have the chance to moonlight as tech entrepreneurs, but for John Carlew, a Houston-based operator of three Bullritos fast-casual restaurants, his second job as co-founder of mobile survey platform Live Feedback Now has him working overtime to improve his restaurants’ operations. Dissatisfied with the comment cards, mystery shopper

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Niche Biz: Gay Cards

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nic MarketWatch: Dan McLellan wanted to buy a romantic card for his spouse. He hunted in card shops and online, but nothing filled the bill. There were lots of sharp, funny, edgy, and sexy cards out there, but Dan McLellan is a romantic and he wanted a romantic, tender card to express his deep feelings

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Chocolate Business To Tempt Overseas Markets In Expansion Plan

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Franchising.net.au: Chocolatier, cafe and bar franchise Theobroma is taking its sweet treats to the UK as part of its international growth strategy which also includes China, Singapore and India. In the UK store openings are lined up in Birmingham and London for October and November. Wayne Wright, Theobroma’s franchise and operations manager, told Franchising “There’s

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