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February 24th, 2008

Business & Environment Intersect at Greener Assets

(FranchisePick.Com)  One of the most rewarding aspects of blogging in general - and being part of the b5media network - is having instant access to an entire team of colleagues from around the world, each with their own fascinating background, knowledge and point of view. 
Take, for instance, Alison Kriscenski, B5 business blogger at […]

By Sean Kelly -- 1 comment

January 11th, 2008

When Blogs Attack: Eric Eggertson on PR Damage Control

(FranchisePick.Com)  FranchisePick.com was created 14 months ago to be the first truly candid, unbiased, hype-free blog for those seeking the franchise opportunities.  Rather quickly, our willingness to allow both sides of franchising to be heard made us a lightning rod for some of the industry’s most controversial issues and companies. 
We saw how companies responded to negative comments about them on blogs in […]

By Sean Kelly -- 4 comments

January 7th, 2008

Greener Assets Wins b5 Business Channel’s Apprentice Challenge

(FranchisePick.Com) Alison Kriscenski of Greener Assets wrote a great post What Can One Person Do? that helped her win the first ever b5 Business Channel’s Apprentice Challenge.
While the term Greener Assets has a different meaning over here at FranchisePick.Com, Alison’s sentiment expressed in her post on why she blogs is shared by many seeking […]

By Sean Kelly -- 2 comments

December 31st, 2007

Happy New Year from FranchisePick.Com!

Happy New Year!
We thanks all who visited and contributed during 2007, the first full year of blogging at FranchisePick.com.
We wish you a happy, blessed and prosperous 2008!

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December 25th, 2007

Merry Christmas from FranchisePick.com

Merry Christmas from FranchisePick.com!
Thanks to all who contributed in 2007.  We’re looking forward to a prosperous new year in 2008.

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December 11th, 2007

It’s a Wrap: 16 Year-End Posts for Your Small Business

(FranchisePick.Com)  B5media business channel wraps up 2007 with 16 Theme Day Posts to help you finish out your business year right:
Are you giving holiday gifts to your clients or customers?   Startup Spark, Shannon Cherry
What leaders DO: wrap and plan  Miki Saxon, Leadership Turn
“Choosing the Right PMO Vision”  Bob Turek Project Management 411
Wrapping Up With Readers’ Comments […]

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December 6th, 2007

A Small Business Christmas Tale

(FranchisePick.com) This post is a desperation entry in an ongoing intra-b5media business channel blogging contest. If you really care, you can read all about it here. FranchisePick.com is a member of the team called the “Pros” whose butts, thus far, have been getting kicked by arch rivals the “Aces.” This week’s […]

By Sean Kelly -- 13 comments

November 29th, 2007

Forget Franchising… Become a College Football Coach!

(FranchisePick.Com)  Over at Tax Girl,  b5 blogger and tax attorney Kelly Erb is seriously questioning her career choice.  In her post This Just In… she spills the beans (rather than simply counting them) on Penn State football coach Joe Paterno’s recently disclosed salary and wonders:  Why didn’t I become a college football coach? 
It probably didn’t […]

By Sean Kelly -- 1 comment

October 12th, 2007

Cutie Pies Wins b5 Jump Start Your Business Contest; Eleanor Rigby Possible Spokesperson

(FranchisePick.Com)  PIE… eaten by the lonely people…  PIE… eaten by the lonely people…  [spoken:] Hi!  Eleanor Rigby here to tell you about Cutie Pies…   
Congratulations to Aime Stewart,  the owner and operator of Maryland-based start-up Cutie Pies, who won the b5 media Business Channel “Jump Start Your Business” contest.  In addition to this invaluable exposure on FranchisePick.Com, […]

By Sean Kelly -- 7 comments

September 8th, 2007

Jump Start Your Business Contest to Award $2K in Prizes

b5media Business Channel are running a competition across the channel, with prizes of merchandise and advice, worth more than $2000, for the winning idea. Interested? Then read on:)
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Entries must be sent via email with “Jump Start Your Business” in the subject line to businesscontest@mac.com by 11:59p.m. EST on […]

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