VIRGINIA BEACH, VA // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // June 30, 2023 - Mosquito Joe®, a Neighborly® company, is urging homeowners to take immediate action against mosquitoes following the public health alert issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) earlier this week, confirming the presence of malaria cases in Florida and Texas. These cases are the first instances of the mosquito-borne disease in the country since 2003. As nationwide concerns arise from this news, Mosquito Joe is committed to educating the public about the factors contributing to malaria transmission, its symptoms, and how to protect themselves ahead of the Fourth of July festivities.
Malaria is a serious and potentially fatal disease that is transmitted through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. An infected person may show signs of symptoms that can range from fever, chills, and nausea t…Mosquito Joe Franchisee Success Story
Kim Maalouf spent the first 25 years of her career in marketing for a variety of industries, from baby products to gourmet food to medical supplies. As she switched jobs every couple years, she realized the root of her restlessness was a desire to be her own boss. Consulting was an option, but Maalouf wanted to give back to her community in Troy, Ohio, too.
“I talked to one of my previous managers who knew me well, who said, ‘Why don’t you try franchising?’” she recalls. “My first thought was ‘But I don’t want to own a fast-food restaurant!’”Maalouf soon realized there were opportunities beyond burgers and fries. She worked with a franchising coach who helped her focus her career goals, which specifically included work/life balance.
“A seasonal business appealed to me — my husband is from overseas, and we travel a lot in the winter,” she explains. “Also, while I wanted a product or service that basically sells itself…
Mosquito Joe Shares Ways Homeowners Can Protect Their Family and Pollinators
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Aug. 15, 2022 - Mosquito Joe®, a Neighborly® company, was recently awarded the Silver Tier by the EPA's Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP) for its work on emphasizing integrated pest management (IPM), education, pollinator protection, and stewardship of the environment. The national brand is committed to educating homeowners on how to protect themselves and pets from diseases that mosquitoes and ticks present while also caring for pollinators on their property.
As members of PESP, Mosquito Joe has made the commitment to use low-risk, environmentally conscious processes and products. The PESP advocates for Integrated Pest Management, which takes an inclusive approach to the pest lifecycle and their interaction…