FranBlog

By and For the Franchise Community

Our FranBlog includes the best of franchise success stories from around the world. These personal accounts help you learn directly from the collective experiences of IFA’s franchise community.     

Choose from a list of topics and read personal stories of challenge and success.  Pick up helpful tips on franchising.  Get marketing ideas for small business.  Explore and discover the franchise community from within the franchise community.

FranBlog

People and News Briefs

The Alamo Drafthouse added Christian Parkes as chief brand officer. Bottle & Bottega CEO and co-owner Nancy Bigley, CFE, was recently appointed vice president of the IFA Women's Franchise Committee where she’ll chair the Leadership Conference Plannin
August 15, 2014
News Round-Up
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Where to get your IFA publications

I was looking through my Google Alerts the other day and came across an alert to a site promoting a download link to a Franchising World article. I clicked the link to see what it was and was immediately blocked by our antivirus program with a messag
July 23, 2013
News Round-Up
News Round-Up

Where to get your IFA publications

I was looking through my Google Alerts the other day and came across an alert to a site promoting a download link to a Franchising World article. I clicked the link to see what it was and was immediately blocked by our antivirus program with a messag
July 23, 2013
News Round-Up
News Round-Up

VetFran Committee Welcomes New Chairman and Vice-Chairman

IFA has a new VetFran Committee Chairman and Vice-Chairman.  Mary Kennedy Thompson is stepping down as Chairwoman of the VetFran Committee.  Succeeding her is Joe Lindenmayer of TSS Photography and his Vice-Chairman Jon Rucker from Snap-On Tools.  Mr
March 08, 2013
News Round-Up

Veteran employment tax credits and hiring resources

On Veterans Day 2011, the International Franchise Association launched an industry-wide campaign, Operation Enduring Opportunity, to hire as team members and recruit as franchise business owners 75,000 veterans and military spouses, plus 5,000 wounde
January 22, 2013
News Round-Up

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