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FirstLight Home Care of Greater Charlotte | A Teepa Snow Positive Approach® to Care Designated Organization

Company is one of only three home care organizations in the world with this designation

August 30, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // CHARLOTTE, NC - FirstLight Home Care of Greater Charlotte has announced it is now a Positive Approach® to Care (PAC) designated organization, meaning it is aligned with the PAC philosophy and techniques for dementia care and applies these skills consistently with its staff.

The Charlotte office is one of only three home care organizations in the world - and the only local office in the national FirstLight Home Care franchise network - that has this designation.

Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach® to Care (PAC) is a nationally recognized dementia care training program that enhances the life and relationships of those living with brain change by providing services to increase awareness and improve dementia care skills. The goal is to create a supportive, positive environment for those living with dementia by focusing on what…

Assisted Living Locators Offers Dementia Post Diagnosis Guidance, Free Care Consultations To Support World Alzheimer’s Month

Franchisees Nationwide To Encourage People To Seek Help, Advice

September 01, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // PHOENIX, Ariz. - Assisted Living Locators announced today it is offering dementia post-diagnosis guidance and free care consultations to support World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign that recognizes the impact of dementia and how to act to support those affected. This year’s theme, ‘Know Dementia, Know Alzheimer’s,’ continues on from the 2021 campaign, which focused on diagnosis and the warning signs of dementia. In 2022, the campaign will have a special focus on post-diagnosis support.

Assisted Living Locators provides the full continuum of care for people living with dementia and families following a diagnosis. The service offers FREE guidance in locating quality assisted living and in-home care support. Throughout September, Assisted Living Locators’ 140 franchise offices across the U.S. are offering free dementia care consult…

BrightStar Care Ranked Among The Fastest Growing Private Companies on the Inc. 5000 Annual List

September 08, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // GURNEE, Ill. - BrightStar Care revealed today that it made the annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment - its independent businesses. BrightStar Care ranked No. 4718 on the Inc. 5000 list and had three-year revenue growth of 89%, according to Inc.

“BrightStar Care has held a steady presence on Inc.’s 5000 List for over a decade. We’re honored to achieve this prestigious recognition,” said Shelly Sun, CEO and Founder of BrightStar Care. “This year, we’re celebrating 20 years of BrightStar Care, and this award is a testament to how well we’ve adapted and pivoted over the years to stay ahead of industry trends, challenges and maintain our success.”

The companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 have not only been successful but have also demonstra…

Caring Transitions of Naples, Florida, Brings Much-Needed Services to Southwest Florida

Relocation, estate sale, and liquidation company looks to help the senior population.

NAPLES, FLA. // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // September 08, 2022 - Caring Transitions of Naples, Florida, is owned and operated by Tracey Cox. Cox will assist families with moving their loved ones into smaller homes or long-term care facilities.

Caring Transitions is a franchise designed to minimize stress by utilizing specially trained professionals to oversee every detail of a senior’s transition with compassion, including decluttering, organizing, packing, move management, unpacking, resettling, and cleanouts. The company also manages both in-home and online estate sales. The online estate sales are hosted on CTBIDS, the brand’s widely popular auction platform, which can support its clients in liquidating unique and everyday treasures that many cherish.

Cox decided to pursue business ownership in the senior care industry after her mother and grandmother passe…

America’s Swimming Pool Company Opens 10 New Locations, Including First in Michigan

MACON, Ga. // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Sept. 8, 2022 - America's Swimming Pool Company (ASP) is opening 10 new locations in the first half of 2022. This includes the brand's first-ever territory in Michigan and a second in New York, as well as new franchises in key states such as Texas, Florida, New Jersey and Missouri. Each location provides swimming pool maintenance, repair, remodeling and cleaning programs to its respective cities and surrounding communities.

America's Swimming Pool Company openings in the first half of 2022 include the following:

Texas

ASP of Central Texas is owned and operated by Michael Blackburn and serves Temple and the surrounding area.ASP of East Fort Worth is owned and operated by Niyi Uthman and is serving the eastern area of Fort Worth.ASP of West Fort Worth is owned and operated by Jeff Jerousek and serves the western area of Fort Worth. Jerousek is also planning to open an ASP retail location in 2023.ASP of Flowe…

Window World Presents Devin Lyall with Award for Community Efforts

Wilkes County Native Honored with Distinguished Humanitarian Award at Window World’s Annual Conference

NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // September 12, 2022 - Window World is celebrating local leader Devin Lyall with the 2022 Todd Whitworth Distinguished Humanitarian Award.

With owners of the more than 200 local franchises across the country in attendance in Phoenix, Ariz., Window World Chairman and CEO Tammy Whitworth announced Lyall as the winner thanks to her commitment to works in the community through Wilkes Recovery Revolution.

“I’m so thrilled to receive this recognition, personally and on behalf of Wilkes Recovery Revolution,” Lyall said . “We were treated to an amazing week with the Window World family, and I could not be more humbled to be a part of this event. This award will forever hold a special place in my heart!”

Lyall attended the 2022 Family Reunion and received a custom crystal award after franchise owne…

Assisted Living Locators Awards Top Franchisees For Their Success

September 13, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SCOTTSDALE, Ariz - Assisted Living Locators announced the honorees of the company's annual awards of distinction. The Franchisee of the Year, Rising Star of the Year, Rookie of the Year and Most Improved were revealed during the organization's national conference held Sept. 7-9 at the Hyatt Regency Savannah in Georgia. The 2022 conference focused on empowering the franchisee's success with the theme, "It's time: Take Your Business To The Next Level."

The national conference hosted more than 100 attendees celebrating the hard work, dedication and success of the franchisees and company. Leading experts in senior living, caregiving, networking, teambuilding and more shared insight, and top-performing franchisees received awards.

Awards were presented to the following franchisees: Franchisee of the Year: Marcus & Chrissy Moser, Assisted Living Locators Naples, FLRookie of the Year: Allison G…

Army Veteran Continues Handyman Connection’s North Carolina Expansion

Locally-Owned Home Improvement Franchise Opens for Business in Fayetteville

September 14, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // BLUE ASH, Ohio - Handyman Connection is announcing plans to continue the brand’s expansion in the Tar Heel State by opening its newest territory in Fayetteville. This new Handyman Connection business is owned by Army veteran John Brock and will service local residents throughout the greater Fayetteville area.

Prior to working in the home improvement industry, John Brock served in the U.S. Army for 11 years, including in Special Forces as an 18C (Special Forces Engineer Sergeant). During that time, he was deployed to several locations, including South America and Africa. After his time in the military, Brock wanted to leverage the experience and field skills he developed throughout his enlistment and decided to become a licensed home inspector, a position he worked for eight years before eventually discovering Handyman Connection’s…

Multi-Unit Honest Abe Roofing Franchisee Expands in Georgia with Two More Franchise Locations

August 30, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Atlanta & Macon, GA - Honest Abe Roofing has announced signed franchise agreements to bring new locations to Atlanta and Macon, GA.

Behind the agreement is Todd King, owner of six Honest Abe Roofing franchises in Georgia & Florida, located at:

2101 Corporate Drive, Boynton Beach, FL1452 N US Hwy 1, Suite 111, Ormond Beach, FL8936 Western Way, Suite #10, Jacksonville, FL2935 Scarlett St, Brunswick, GA3351 Wrightsboro Road, Suite 301, Augusta, GA6004 Hawkinsville Road, Suite 1, Macon, GA3520 Peachtree Corners Circle, Unit J, Norcross, GA1420 Gornto Road, Unit B, Valdosta, GA

King, who is set to open his seventh and eight locations in Atlanta and Macon this year, is no stranger to entrepreneurship, having owned and operated seven various businesses including two home renovation companies over the past 32 years. During his time completing home renovations, he saw the opportunity to provide roof…

Mr. Electric | How To Start An Electrical Business: The Electrician’s Guide

Whether you’re looking to enter the electrical industry or are already an experienced electrician, you may be thinking about starting your own electrical business. And why not? There are many benefits to owning your own business, including the ability to set your salary, set your own hours, and be your own boss.

Of course, starting any business comes with its share of challenges and obstacles. That is why when it comes to planning, opening, and operating your own electrical business, it’s important to understand the ins and outs of the industry, as well as the various business and marketing strategies that will set you up for success.

In this guide, we’ll show you how to start an electrical business, including tips on how to get started, what to expect, and how to make your business thrive.

Why Start an Electrical Business?

The first question you may be asking yourself is “Why start an electrical business?” After all, there are already many …

Brightway Insurance | Franchisee Comments

Brightway Insurance Franchisee Owners Comments

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Maegan Lunte

"Being a Brightway Agency Owner allows me to fulfill all my career ambitions without limitations. In return, the success I have provides directly for my family and community. It is incredible to bring 15 years of industry experience to making sure my community is adequately protected. For me, it is not just about making a lifestyle for my family, but for bettering my community. I finally feel a sense of purpose with my career."

Brightway, The Lunte Family Agency, Wylie, TX

Ben Rodriguez

"Louisiana was a brand-new state for Brightway and when I opened my doors, I had access to more than a dozen insurance companies. Where I came from, I had access to exactly one company. Combining my expertise with a wide variety of insurance markets makes my offering invaluable to my customers."

Brightway, The Ben Rodriguez A…

Brightway Insurance | Covington, LA Couple Honors Hurricane Anniversaries with New Legacy

August 26, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // - On any other day, there is much to debate in Greater New Orleans. Do you prefer Blues or Jazz, Cajun or Creole, Beignets or King Cakes? But Monday is the one day of the year when the things that separate Louisianians no longer matter. The day belongs to the thousands of stories that have brought everyone in Southeast Louisiana closer together with each passing year.

Monday, Aug. 29 is the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina (2005) and Hurricane Ida (2021) roaring out of the Gulf of Mexico and into Louisiana history books. More than a million families saw their homes destroyed as a result of the two historic storms. And next week, each of those families will share their own story of survival, rebirth and purpose with the next generation.

That is especially true for Leroy and JaNell Simpson. The devastation their families faced at the hands of mother nature has led them to the birth of a new story. T…