Grow from here - business and technology tips for franchisors
Blog URL http://www.growfromhere.com
Located Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
Tags tranchise, franchisor, technology, business growth, strategy, communication, seo, business, best practices
Grow from Here shares our experience working with franchisors and business owners –business & technology coming together to help grow your business. Posts are a mix of practical technical tips, book reviews, business learnings and best practices.
Latest Blog Posts
- Feedback loops and franchise success on Aug 25, 2009 in Best Practices Business Growth Franchise
Successful franchises implement the best programs and systems they can come up with, but then they measure, analyze and adjust based on the numbers and results (rather than what they 'think' is happening). And the faster they can complete this cycle...
- Accountability – the best definition on Aug 18, 2009 in Fun Tips
We're doing lot of work right now with systems that automate accountability systems for franchises. I always like to find interesting quotes on topics that we're working on, and yesterday I came across the best description of accountability - it's...
- Systems – Dull or Envigorating? on Aug 13, 2009 in Best Practices Business Growth Franchise
During periods of growth, the strength of the franchise systems becomes even more important as new people are being brought in at an increased rate and the time available for each task decreases.
- HARO and Finding P.R. Opportunities on Aug 12, 2009 in Time Savers Tips
One of our customers followed up on a PR opportunity I sent him, got invited to speak on a radio show, and even before the radio show, had landed a new client through the press release about the radio show!
- Dangers of bringing in the Wrong Customers on Aug 10, 2009 in Business Growth
I enjoyed Dr. John Hayes' recent article detailing with humour how bringing in too many customers was costing a franchise money... He has kindly agreed to let me repost his article here...
- The Most Important Thing Today… and Tomorrow and Tomorrow on Jul 2, 2009 in Best Practices Business Growth Focus
I've been in that situation recently - lots of good things happening, but the list gets longer every day rather than shorter... Pretty well everyone I talk with who runs a small-medium business is familiar with the feeling - as soon as you get the s...
- Controlling Brand & Trademark within Social Media: What to do if franchisees got there first on Jul 1, 2009 in Best Practices Communication Franchise
As is typical in most franchise agreements, there’s most likely a clause regarding use of the brand name and trademark. It may need some interpretation to Web 2.0 usage...
