Are you familiar with the term, “Selling Season?” In general, it typically refers to holiday shopping – a period of frantic retail-based sales often responsible for lifting the fortunes (and bottom...
Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday – these just-completed back-to-back-to-back retail-oriented holidays have officially kicked off what sales experts refer to as “Selling Season.”...
Even if you haven’t yet acknowledged it, the holiday season has officially begun, as we approach our annual Thanksgiving celebration. A time of feasting, family, and contemplation for all the things...
I am Diana Trondsen, FranNet’s Market President for Houston and the Gulf Coast Region, and would like you to meet another clients of mine: Alma Zuniga and her husband, Gustavo Chavez. They both...
The news is filled with stories about record employment. I was at a wedding this past weekend, and the small business owners at my table filled the air with chatter about how difficult it has been...
A quick glance at the 2022 calendar reveals that we are now a scant two months from the end of the year, which, for most, probably went by pretty quickly. While we haven’t yet been deluged with an...
This Friday, Nov. 11, America celebrates Veteran’s Day – an annual date where we pause to pay our solemn respects to the brave men and women throughout history who proudly served our country. It’s...
There’s a cause calendar holiday next week that you may not know about. But if you’re interested in becoming your own boss, it could one day apply to you. That’s right – National Boss’s Day is an...
As the month of October progresses, everything tends to get spookier and scarier wherever we turn. In the lead up to Halloween, we tend to gradually notice more and more of the imagery and ritualism...
Another Entrepreneurial Journey: Meet Bernard and Rosa Robin A little over a year ago, Bernard and Rosa Robin made the jump from employee to employer when they became the owners of Gotcha...