One of the greatest obstacles faced by thousands of returning veterans who are transitioning back into civilian life is in finding long-lasting gainful employment, according to Kevin Humes, the President/CEO of American Veterans Alliance/American Alliance for Disabled Veterans (501 C-3) and co-founder...
Negotiation is something that home-based or other small business, business opportunity or franchise owners need to contend with, like it or not. Unfortunately, far too many of them think it is okay to just wing it. They don't take the time to refine their skills in this area. As a result, they are doing...
If you’re a mom (or even a dad) who is currently making the job of raising kids your full-time job and who is also wrestling with the idea of buying a business opportunity or franchise, the recent raging and politically charged debate about what constitutes a “working” mom may hit close to home. Personally,...
SCORE (Counselors to America’s Small Business) reports that more than one million people participated in the first annual Small Business Saturday, a national movement sponsored by American Express designed to drive shoppers to local merchants...
Chicago, IL —BusinessOpportunity.com launched its completely re-engineered website today. The site’s new design and its associated functions will enhance end-user navigability and customer satisfaction...
I bet you didn’t know that February is “National Start A Business Month” now did you? Many people want to start a business but don’t know where to start. Some have a sound plan and know exactly where they want to start but don’t have the financing to make their dream a reality. Still others are searching...
Working at home and owning a home-based business opportunity are two very different things. A “work-at-home-based business” is really a telecommuting job that you would do if you were in a corporate office. You’re still working for a company or individual entity. The only difference is that you are working...
Did you know that home-based businesses account for more than half of all U.S. businesses? Did you know that home-based businesses employ more people than venture-backed companies in the U.S.? These are home-based businesses that are dismissed as insignificant operations, or even called "hobbyists",...
“Blog” is short for the term “Weblog” and they have been a major part of the World Wide Web since they were created. The general community of online users that “Blog” shortened the term “Weblog” a few years ago and now, of course, it is a household term.
Basically, Blogs are a form of online communication...
If you’re like me, then you must have been wondering your entire business career what you’ll be like and where you’ll be in a year, five, ten or even twenty years. All my life I thought that I’d be self-employed until two years ago when I met the owners of this web site and decided to work for them....
The word “franchise” is of French origin and I bet you didn’t know dates back to the 14th century. Pronounced: \ˈfran-ˌchīz\ and usually functions as a noun but can also function as a transitive verb. The Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from franchir to free, from franc free. The word...
Retired and need some additional income? Maybe you’re older and wiser and want to pursue that long-held dream of being your own boss…finally! Looking to launch a second career? Read on...
Over 300 people turn 60 years old every hour in the United States. Each of them is a Baby Boomer. They are an...
The housing market is in somewhat of a slump. Okay, maybe it’s more than a slump. Any way you want to look at it, many Americans are coming to grips with the fact that they won’t be moving out of their current house anytime soon. In fact, many of them are just happy they have a home at all. That...
If you currently don’t accept credit cards as a method of payment you’re potentially missing a significant way to increase your sales, as many studies and polls have shown that credit and / or debit cards are consumers’ preferred method of payment and that accepting them may increase sales by almost...
Starting your own Home Based Business can be a difficult task, and one that demands a great deal of hard work and organization in order to be successful.However, sometimes as entrepreneurs we get stuck in our routine of daily tasks and “to-do” lists, which can ultimately...
Ed Lewellen is the Senior Vice President of Talent Acquisition for Employers Edge, Inc., a company that uses its own highly successful and proven business model to improve the performance of other companies―coaching,...
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Color Glo International is a restoration franchise focused on restoring and repairing damaged, dirty, faded or mismatched upholstery found in homes, offices, automobiles and commercial aircraft. Color Glo’s proprietary process uses specialty formulated, water-based, and environmentally friendly products for on-site re-conditioning of items in need of repair. Color Glo Franchise: Specialists in Color Restoration and Repair!
Color Glo provides a uniquely effective solution for repairing, cleaning, and restoring valuable fabrics and materials to achieve a like-new appearance. Our franchisees are trained to expertly handle leather, vinyl, velour, plastic, carpet and various types of fabric. In addition to material restoration, our franchisees offer a deodorizing service for our clients.
