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Chem-Dry | Rid Your Carpet Of Potential Health Risks This Spring

Chem-Dry Provides Tips on Dirt-Proofing Your Home

May 16, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // NASHVILLE, TENN. - Experts with Chem-Dry, a carpet and upholstery cleaning franchise, are warning homeowners about what’s lurking beneath the surface of a carpet. According to our professionals, one pound of dirt can easily hide in a square foot of carpeting. If ignored during spring cleaning, carpets can change color and fibers can be ruined, costing hundreds of dollars in repairs.

More long-term effects:

Dirt will wear down carpet fibers causing tears and holes.Track marks can become permanentPortions or the entire carpet might need to be replacedPet hair can weigh down carpet, and cause an unpleasant odorCarpets can hold 4 times their weight in dirt

Chem-Dry experts want homeowners to avoid potential health issues from dirty floors. They compare carpet to air filters because it collects dirt, dust, and grime in its fibers. At a certain point, the…

Always Best Care Senior Services Achieves Double-Digit Sales Growth Amid Launch Of Telehealth Capabilities

April 26, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // ROSEVILLE, Calif. - Always Best Care Senior Services announced today that it achieved over 10% sales growth in 2021, launching 16 new territories throughout the country and welcoming nine new franchise owners. Most notably, the brand introduced a new telehealth tool with Remote Patient Monitoring and continued its caregiver recruitment campaign.

Recent highlights include:

Always Best Care grew its brand presence in existing states like Texas, North Carolina, California and Georgia. New owners took over territories in Chicago, New Jersey and California, while established operators seized opportunities to expand or renew.Deploying its own Remote Patient Monitoring program across the entire franchise system and throughout 30 states in partnership with Anelto, Always Best Care is now able to provide clients with access to real-time monitoring of vital statistics, fall alert/fall detect services, medication ma…

Always Best Care Senior Services | Announces New Vice President of Franchise Development

Senior Care Franchise Appoints Sean Hart to Oversee National Expansion

May 17, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // ROSEVILLE, Calif. - Always Best Care Senior Services announced today that business development and sales professional Sean Hart has been named Vice President of Franchise Development. In his new role, Hart will lead the brand’s growth strategy into new and existing markets across the country.

“Sean has a proven track record for building relationships that drive performance. His aptitude for strategy and results puts Always Best Care in an excellent position to capitalize on our momentum,” said Jake Brown, President and CEO of Always Best Care.

Hart is a proven leader in marketing and sales, with over 22 years of experience with brands in the healthcare and education industries. Most recently he was vice president of sales and development at American Family Care, where he oversaw a 132 percent increase in franchises sold in 2021 over the p…

Critter Control, A Nuisance Wildlife Removal Company, Announces the Opening of a New Franchise in Mansfield, OH

The timely opening of the Mansfield Critter Control franchise will allow the business to assist residents with timely concerns around unwanted raccoons, bats and other bothersome wildlife

MANSFIELD, Ohio // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Jan. 27, 2022 - Critter Control is excited to announce the grand opening of its new Mansfield, Ohio franchise today. The franchise will be led by Laucke Hooper. The franchise will serve the Ashland, Holmes, Richland, Tuscarawas and Wayne counties.

“Ohio is filled with wildlife, and we want to do our part to make sure everyone is safe and comfortable,” said franchise owner Laucke Hooper. “I’m honored and excited to be leading Critter Control’s operation in Mansfield and its neighboring counties. I look forward to managing wildlife issues and keeping the community safe.”

The Mansfield community experiences unwanted nuisance wildlife of all kinds but, most notably, it has an elevated need for raccoon removal, as crossing pa…

Critter Control Announces the Opening of a New Franchise in Olympia, WA

The opening of the Olympia franchise will allow the business to aid residents with a multitude of wildlife concerns such as raccoons, opossums, rats and other bothersome animals

OLYMPIA, Wash. // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // March 23, 2022 - Critter Control is excited to announce the grand opening of its new Olympia, Washington franchise today. The franchise will be led by Josh Anderson, previously a Sales Manager with the company, and will serve the Cowlitz, Lewis and Thurston counties.

“We are looking to faithfully serve our community by providing unmatched customer service, create rewarding career opportunities and continue to protect people, property and wildlife,” said Josh Anderson, Owner of the Olympia franchise. “The Olympia area is littered with all kinds of wildlife, and we’re excited to start helping people.”

The Olympia area typically struggles with an abundance of raccoons, opossums, skunks, squirrels, rats and mice but it varies from seas…

Critter Control Announces the Opening of a New Franchise in Northwest Arkansas

The opening of the Arkansas franchise will allow the business to aid residents with a wide array of wildlife concerns such as raccoons, bats, skunks and other bothersome animals.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // May 10, 2022 - Critter Control, a humane removal of nuisance wildlife, is excited to announce the grand opening of its new Northwest Arkansas franchise today. Owned and operated by first time franchisees, Matt Mitcham and Zach Pullam, the new location will serve the Benton, Conway, Crawford, Faulkner, Franklin, Garland, Hot Springs, Johnson, Logan, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Sebastian, and Washington counties.

“Our service at Critter Control prioritizes safety for our customers and the humane treatment of local animals,” said Matt Mitcham, Co-Owner of the Arkansas franchise. “There is plenty of wildlife around looking to make their way into residents’ homes and backyards. We’re excited to serve the community to ensure their prope…

Critter Control | Franchise Owner Testimonials

JC was extremely helpful throughout our process. He provided step by step assistance, explained complex information and offered experienced advice. Even after the purchase is complete, he continues to assist us. We strongly believe he wants all franchises to be successful.

Sebastian & Valerie Perry

Starting a business whether it be from your own concept or buying into an established franchise can be a scary endeavor. More often the successful individuals have a thorough knowledge of the journey they are about to embark upon. As for myself and purchasing a Critter Control franchise, I had no experience in wildlife or pest control. While to most this would seem like a foolish idea, JC Canty on the other hand saw and understood while my background may be quite different there were essential qualities that would lend well to owning a territory in this franchise. He not only explained the business on our first meeting to a point that for the next seve…

Chem-Dry Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Franchise Builds on 2021

January 10, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // NASHVILLE, TN - Carpet and upholstery cleaning franchise, Chem-Dry experienced the demand for safe, quality, in-home cleaning services first-hand in 2021, leading the brand to leverage the surge in home services spending and provide a means for giving customers cleaner, drier, healthier alternatives to cleaning. The brand closes out a successful year in both franchise development and same-store-sales growth.

“Many of our franchisees are labeling 2021 as their best year yet,” said Ed Quinlan, President of Chem-Dry, part of the BELFOR Franchise Group family of brands. “The past year and a half has shown us just how much our customers are looking for home service capabilities from someone who is local, who they can trust in providing consistent and high-quality services. Our teams continue to work tirelessly to keep our brand and our franchisees ahead of the curve in providing innovative, personalized, high-quali…

Chem-Dry | How To Rid Your Carpet Of Potential Health Risks This Spring

Chem-Dry Provides Tips on Dirt-Proofing Your Home

NASHVILLE, TN // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // May 05, 2022 - Experts with Chem-Dry, a carpet and upholstery cleaning franchise, are warning homeowners about what’s lurking beneath the surface of a carpet. According to our professionals, one pound of dirt can easily hide in a square foot of carpeting. If ignored during spring cleaning, carpets can change color and fibers can be ruined, costing hundreds of dollars in repairs.

More long-term effects:

Dirt will wear down carpet fibers causing tears and holes.Track marks can become permanentPortions or the entire carpet might need to be replacedPet hair can weigh down carpet, and cause an unpleasant odorCarpets can hold 4 times their weight in dirt

Chem-Dry experts want homeowners to avoid potential health issues from dirty floors. They compare carpet to air filters because it collects dirt, dust, and grime in its fibers. At a certain point, the fi…

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen Celebrates 30-Year Dedication to Helping Veterans

May 05, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Thirty years ago, Don Dwyer Sr., the father of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen founder, Doug Dwyer, launched VetFran, a program that educates veterans about how their unique skill sets make them ideal individuals to own and operate franchises as small business owners.

“While VetFran has been around since 1991, the program continues to grow and innovate, and in the run up to its 30th anniversary, this growth and innovation is picking up pace,” says Dreamaker owner Doug Dwyer. “Today, more than 500 franchisors participate in the program, and more than 6,300 veterans have acquired a franchise business through VetFran.”

In April, the program unveiled a brand-new website which will feature interactive member areas for franchisors and their veteran franchisees alike, putting veteran small business owners at the forefront of the program for the first time, he says.

The organization, part of the International F…

Mr. Handyman Testimonials | Jo McCabe

Jo McCabe had great success as a government contractor and Navy reservist, but she wanted a career shakeup. So in 2008, she decided to start her own business and set out to purchase an existing franchise. When she found out that Mr. Handyman® of Northern Virginia was available, she jumped at the opportunity. Besides, where else could she control her schedule and bring her black lab, Zoe, to the office every day?

Jo McCabe Questions and Answers

Number of employees:Answer 22Question Market:Answer Northern Virginia, from Arlington to HaymarketQuestion Financing option utilized:Answer SBA FundingQuestion Most rewarding parts of franchise ownership:Answer Building relationships with other owners and the ability to control my schedule.Question Advice for aspiring franchise owners:Answer Learn from veteran owners. Know your customer demographic. Follow the system.Question Paying it forward:Answer My company commits to a National Day of Service every year to help a…

Mr. Handyman Testimonials | Penny and Allen Ellison

When husband and wife team Penny and Allen Ellison both lost their jobs on the same day in 2009, they decided their next move would be starting a career that gave them control over their future. They wanted a business of their own; one that gave them autonomy and freedom. That same year, they launched Mr. Handyman® of West Knoxville, bringing a brand-new franchise to the area.

"Mr. Handyman has become more like family than a business. You get to be your own boss but with a team behind you to help when you need it."

In 2019, Allen passed away and Penny saw firsthand just how dedicated Mr. Handyman franchise owners were to helping others. Even after putting in full days at their businesses, many owners spent their evenings and weekends helping Penny and asking nothing in return.

Penny and Allen Questions and Answers

Year Opened:Answer 2009Question Number of employees:Answer 27Question Why franchise ownership?Answer The ab…