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DAILY SEAN: “Discrete Sheep” Want Their Money Baaaa-ack

(FranchisePick.Com)  Today’s Quote:
We are discrete sheep—we want to see how the drove is going, and then we go with the drove.
          -  Mark Twain

All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing.
          – Edmund Burke

Nothing personal toward Joshua, Angela, David, Christy and other recent commenters, but after a year [...]

Green Franchise Information On Work.com

BURGER KING: What Were They Thinking?

I’d like to know what the creative strategy was behind this "Sad Day for the Ice Cream Man" spot.
Perhaps some VP said:  "Let’s promote our cheap soft serve cone by showing how we destroyed a beloved American icon – the ice cream man – by undercutting him with lower prices and even lower, mass produced [...]

Franchise Advertising: Sad Day for the Ice Cream Man… & Burger King

(Franchise Pick) Related:  BURGER KING: What Were They Thinking?
It never fails… Burger King advertising always creeps me out.
Do you know what I mean?  From that weird guy in the King mask peering into women’s bedroom windows to promote breakfast at BK to the angry cow trying to murder its cheating human lover for eating the [...]

The 10th McDonald’s Employee

The International Franchise Association’s Stance On The Proposed Bailout

Attention Franchisors: Could There Be A Way To Lower Your Operating Costs?

Daily Sean: The Marketing Secrets of Steven Wright

Daily Sean:  ideas, tips and quips for starting and growing your small business.
Today’s quote: 
“There’s a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.”  Comedian Steven Wright
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The best thing about owning your own small business is that you, yourself, are in charge. 
You are (at [...]

Boost Blog Traffic With Wordless Wednesday

(Relentless Marketer)?? Here’s a quick, easy, steady, effective and FREE way to build your blog traffic.
Each Tuesday & Wednesday about 500 bloggers gather at WordlessWednesday.com to post links to their photo-only posts.?? Join the Wordless Wednesday gang and you build traffic in 4 ways:
1)?? Increase your post count.?? Putting up a weekly picture is an [...]

Blog Marketing Tip: Wordless Wednesday

(Relentless Marketer)  Here’s a quick, easy, steady, effective and FREE way to build your blog traffic. Each Tuesday & Wednesday about 500 bloggers gather at WordlessWednesday.com to post links to their photo-only posts.  Join the Wordless Wednesday gang and you build traffic in 4 ways: 1)  Increase [...]