You are ready to open your newest restaurant location. You’ve upfitted the space, painted, installed, and polished, hired the counter workers, and now you’re just ...

In today’s franchise restaurant environment, there are a lot of factors that can’t be controlled—from inflation to increased competition. One area that is often forgotten, but has the ability to make ...

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Franchising is a model that allows business owners to grow their businesses and expand the brand. Franchisees buy into a brand that has concept, operations and marketing support. However, franchisees ...

Maria Topken is director of client leadership for Sunrise Advertising in Cincinnati. She has previously served as marketing director at Long John Silver’s, and has worked with Wendy’s and Steak ’n ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As our digital worlds have expanded, it has become increasingly popular for small businesses with an ecommerce store or online services ...

Marco's Pizza has partnered with SOCi Inc., a marketing platform for multi-location brands, to utilize SOCi's local store marketing platform systemwide. The partnership will help raise brand awareness ...

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Local businesses are some of the slowest to adapt to digital technologies and digital marketing strategies. That’s because small local business owners have to wear many hats, and with so many ...

Retail stores gain recognition in their local areas over time, as shoppers pass by the storefronts, come in for visits and talk with friends and family about the stores. In the beginning, however, a ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Over the years I’ve found that most entrepreneurs spend too much time and money on promotions that don’t generate new business. Whether ...

This post was sponsored by SOCi. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. As a marketer, you may feel like the ground is shifting under your feet with so many changes in the world ...