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Author: Ian Gere
Company: Business Opportunities Journal
Region: United States
Website: www.boj.com
Author Comment / Biography:
About Business Opportunities Journal. Since 1969.
The goal of Business Opportunities Journal is to report on the outlook, trends and latest news in the fields of franchising, entrepreneurship, small business ownership and small business acquisitions. We are the small business buyer’s magazine.
Our stories are original, written by our own reporters.
We are proud to have reported on franchising, business opportunities, and real estate investing since 1969.
With our journal and website, we aim to provide news and resources for and about entrepreneurs who are seeking to start, purchase, franchise or sell a business.
Visit our resource pages for information about the various stages of buying a business or franchise: the search process, finding a broker, due diligence, making an offer, negotiating the contract, escrow, closing, obtaining financing, tax considerations, and post-acquisition management and growth.
Thank you for visiting. Please provide us with feedback on how we can better serve you.
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101. Local Energy Showcase Focuses on Emerging Businesses, New Technologies
July 02, 2013
Several up-and-coming businesses in the energy efficiency and renewable energy industry were highlighted yesterday as exhibitors at the 8th annual San Diego Gas & Electric Energy Showcase in San Diego, CA.
While they were joined by several well-known names such as Seimens, General Electric a...
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102. New Business Helps Restaurants Enter Growing Drop-Off Catering Market
July 02, 2013
The Corporate Caterer is a new multi-media resource website for restaurateurs and drop-off caterers. It is the first membership site to focus exclusively on helping businesses start and grow their corporate drop-off catering operations.
The US catering industry generates nearly $7 billion in...
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103. Coffee on the Go
July 02, 2013
Mike Ash, who has worked in restaurants since he was 15 and earned a degree in hospitality management, is pedaling a new concept – BikeCaffe. A British franchise concept that brings a coffee shop atop a four-wheel cycle.
Ash started as a U.S. franchisee in St. Petersburg, FL cycling around ...
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104. How Individual Thinking Styles Benefit Team Dynamics
July 02, 2013
More and more, companies are relying on the power of teams to get the job done. But many of these teams are not living up to their potential. Team building and sensitivity training workshops are very prevalent. However, they usually result in little long-term impact. This is usually because they ove...
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105. Is Social Media Growing Your Business?
July 02, 2013
A recent survey out by Social Media Examiner reports on how marketers are using social media to grow and promote their business. The report details it all – from weekly time commitments to the most-used social media platforms to the overall benefits of social media marketing.
A few of the m...
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106. Employee Well-Being Benefits All
July 01, 2013
After a successful formula has been established in the business world, it is often copied and becomes a trend and an industry standard. One of these new trends among leading businesses is the focus on employee and family well-being.
Gary Kunath, founder of the Summit Group, and former Busine...
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107. The Buzz About Gluten
June 28, 2013
While the term “gluten-free” has become all the rage, the actual growth and popularity of gluten-free products remains small.
According to new data from The NPD Group – a New York-based market research firm – there has been a gradual increase over the last four years in the number of adults ...
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108. Booming In-Home Care Nursing Industry Highlighted for National Nurses Week
June 28, 2013
BrightStar Care, a national in-home full-service home care franchise, is hoping to educate the general public about the increasing need for in-home nurses in light of National Nurses Week, which runs from May 6-10, 2013.
A large population of today’s society is comprised of aging Baby Boomer...
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109. Doc Popcorn Inks 100th Franchise Agreement, Expands to Oklahoma
June 28, 2013
Capitalizing on the $1.7 billion gourmet popcorn industry, Doc Popcorn announced that it has awarded its 100th franchise agreement, a new milestone for the rapidly growing snack brand that began franchising just four years ago.
The agreement was awarded to a local husband and wife team, Dolp...
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110. Google Research Shows Importance of Mobile Apps for Small Businesses
June 28, 2013
Recent research from Google shows that small businesses cannot afford to underestimate mobile apps, despite the steep capital costs to build one.
According to Google, the average smartphone owner has installed 28 apps, and used 11 of those apps in the last 30 days. App users typically pay f...
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