The Texas Hemp Convention rolled into Dallas earlier this year, and it was an event our agency couldn’t pass up. That’s because it is now our job to know the latest and greatest on all things hemp, CBD, marijuana, regulation, deregulation, research, scientific studies, product integration, marketing, and even the renegades running amuck in scenes playing out a bit like the Wild, Wild West.
[Read more…]posted on January 21, 2020 by
And The Oscar Goes To….
Awards season is underway and the same is true for the franchise industry.
Last week, Entrepreneur magazine released its acclaimed 41st annual Franchise 500 list, and we are pleased to announce that a number of our clients representing a variety of industries were included. Published annually by Entrepreneur, the Franchise 500 is a comprehensive ranking of the strongest brands in franchising from across all industries.
posted on January 13, 2020 by
Franchising’s Year of the Woman
Is 2020 the Year for Women in Franchising?
When it comes to women and franchising, living the American Dream, and that constant hot topic of how to “be your own boss”… there’s the occasional “women’s issue” of a magazine, or some organization’s congratulatory award for woman of the year, or even the occasional ranking for best franchise opportunities for women. And while the national conversation about women in franchising has often felt like an obligatory mention at times, those times certainly are changing for the better.
posted on November 11, 2019 by
From Protecting the American Dream to Living It: Veterans in Franchising
Today on Veterans Day, we celebrate the men and women who selflessly protect the freedoms we enjoy as Americans. With so many VetFran member brands on our client roster, this remains one of our favorite observations to honor with media coverage each year.
Here’s a look at some of our favorite franchising stories we had the pleasure of sharing in honor of Veterans Day 2019…
[Read more…]posted on October 1, 2019 by
Celebrating two decades of BizCom
This is an exciting time for all of us at BizCom.
Twenty years ago this month we opened our doors. There were three of us back then. Monica Feid, Dr. John Hayes and I were on a mission to create a new agency that would attract dynamic entrepreneurs, innovative franchise chains and other creative business leaders looking for an agency that could help drive their growth with fresh ideas, flexibility and passion.
[Read more…]posted on June 26, 2019 by
10 Minutes With The Redneck CEO
Meet Gary Findley, also known as The Redneck CEO. Gary serves as CEO of Restoration 1 and bluefrog Plumbing + Drain – two brands who have experienced quick growth under Gary’s supreme leadership.
[Read more…]posted on June 12, 2019 by
Franchising: It’s All in the Family
At BizCom, we have the opportunity to work closely with many executive leaders of the franchise clients we represent. This has given us a great look at who those executives are, not only within the business, but also outside of the office.
[Read more…]posted on May 15, 2019 by
10 Minutes with Shannon and Heather Hudson of 9Round Fitness
Next in our “Ten Minutes With…” blog series, we talked with Shannon and Heather Hudson, the co-founders and CEO/COO respectively of the world’s largest kickboxing chain: 9Round Fitness. Here’s everything Shannon and Heather had to share with us about entrepreneurship, building a brand from the ground up, clarifying your brand’s messaging on an international scale, and how marketing and PR tie into all of that…
[Read more…]posted on April 2, 2019 by
Ten Minutes with Dina Dwyer-Owens
Welcome to our new blog series, “Ten Minutes With…”, where we profile clients who not only believe in the power of PR and marketing tools, but also use them extraordinary well. Our first conversation is with Dina Dwyer-Owens of Neighborly, whose well-known mantra of living and leading with a strong Code of Values as one’s guide has become her core message. We hope you enjoy the first ten minutes with Dina Dwyer-Owens!
[Read more…]posted on March 8, 2019 by
BizCom Client Spotlight: Women that Wow Us
Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strong women of our society who are recognized as pioneers for female empowerment everywhere due to their achievements.
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