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Tune in for a new episode of the Franchise Canada Chats podcast featuring Canada WP Creations franchisor Jamie Berube and franchisee Rachel Seabrook from Airdrie, Alberta. Jamie shares how the brand has pivoted their business strategy and Rachel explains how her training and business startup adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen here https://bit.ly/3rBMF1E New episodes premiere every Friday on FranchiseCanada.Online! Subscribe to Franchise Canada E-news to get new episodes sent directly to your inbox - https://bit.ly/2Yob0vK #CFAGrowingTogether #Franchise #SelfEmployedLife #LocalBusinessOwners #LocalBusiness #BusinessOwner #SmallBusiness #SmallBusinessOwners

Franchisors often say the most important consideration in signing new franchise owners is finding the right "fit", which heavily depends on your business model and company values. So where do you begin to find your ideal franchisees? Check out How Franchise Can Identify and Recruit Their Ideal Franchisees - http://bit.ly/2MR2EL5 Follow us to stay up to date on the latest #franchising news! #CFAGrowingTogether #Franchise #SelfEmployedLife #BusinessOwner #SmallBusinessOwner #LocalBusinessOwner

Mark your calendars - we have 2 new Virtual Franchise Canada Shows coming up! Join us on April 29 and May 15 and take the next step towards realizing your dreams of business ownership! Register for #VFCSQuebec - https://bit.ly/3srJif2 Register for #VFCSPacific- https://bit.ly/31jsSt8... #CFAGrowingTogether #Franchise #FranchiseOpportunities #Franchisee #SelfEmployedLife #BusinessOwner #BusinessOpportunity

Digital adoption has been accelerated by 3 years, and the traditional media landscape is more fragmented than ever. Join this webinar and roundtable discussion with Chris Pinkerton, GetintheLoop and Kayla Spencer, Synergy Franchising / Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and explore how leading brands are thinking about and approaching Local Store Marketing (LSM), post pandemic. You'll also gain insight on how today’s consumer is using technology and the changing local marketplace. Register - http://bit.ly/3pWKh56 #CFAGrowingTogether #LearnAndGrow #LocalStoreMarketing

Franchise Canada’s November/December 2020 issue features a Special Focus on Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) that are keeping hungry Canadians fed and satisfied. While the COVID-19 pandemic had a drastic impact on the food service industry, it seems many continue to eat on the go, turning to fast food restaurants to pick up a quick and easy meal. Read more about the QSR industry in the November/December 2020 issue of Franchise Canada - https://bit.ly/35IzyCZ Check out the full... digital flipbook to learn more about franchise opportunities at https://www.cfa.ca/franchisecanada/! #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseCanada #QSR

Tune into the third episode in Season 3 of the Franchise Canada Chats Podcast! This episode features Dawn Mucci, founder and CEO of LiceSquad.com, as she discusses the benefits of being a LiceSquad.com franchisee, some surprisingly severe head lice cases the brand has seen during COVID-19, and much more. Listen to Season 3, Episode 3 of the Franchise Canada Chats Podcast with LiceSquad.com - https://bit.ly/3eWziEr #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseCanadaChatsPodcast

Great article on the Canadian Franchise Association website. One of our star Care Office owners, Ash, tells us a bit about his experience with Right at Home and... why he wanted to be a part of our family. We are excited to be a part of his journey as his business grows! #entrepreneurship #smallbusiness #homecare See more

Still time to register for tomorrow's Franchisor Spotlight webinar with David Chadwick, VP of Franchise Development at Konz Pizza in a cone! On November 17, learn about the Konz brand, product, and people and find out how you can be part of a team that is revolutionizing the QSR industry. Register for free - https://bit.ly/3mkZgoz

The Franchise Canada November/December 2020 issue is less than one week away! In this digital flipbook edition, you can look forward to meeting the 2020 CFA Award Winners, including Grand Prize winners, MaidPro and Restoration1. Plus, meet the Franchisee of the Year winners, brand-new CFA members across Canada, Mobile and Home-Based Businesses, and so much more! Look out for the digital flipbook edition of Franchise Canada’s November/December 2020 issue coming on November 1! #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseCanada

#VFCSVancouver is today! Make sure to visit our 30+ exhibitors and explore franchise opportunities with some of Canada's top franchise brands! Still time to register for free - https://bit.ly/2SGzVI3 #VFCSVancouver #FranchiseOpportunities #SelfEmployment #BusinessOwnership

Another successful #CFABusinessRecoverySummit event wrapped! Thank you to today's Franchise Recruitment Summit speakers, marketplace exhibitors, sponsors and attendees! Didn't get a chance to attend? There are 2 more Core Summits and 2 Spotlight Sessions coming up over the next 2 weeks. You can still register - https://bit.ly/3hF8jNu #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

And that's a wrap on the Franchise Marketing Summit and the CFA Business Recovery Summit Series! What an amazing month of insightful presentations, engaging conversations, and invaluable takeaways! Huge thank you to our incredible speakers, marketplace exhibitors, sponsors and attendees for helping make this series of events a success! #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

In this session, learn about the successes and failures of some of the most successful franchisors in the country, all of whom have built systems in the 100+ category, with a specific focus on how they scaled up in the early days of building their systems. They will also reflect on how their strategies can be adapted or applied in light of the challenges from COVID-19. Still time to register for today's Franchise Recruitment Summit - https://bit.ly/3hRCIIv Caffè Artigiano Pro...pertyGuys.com Quesada Burritos & Tacos #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

The Franchise Marketing Summit is starting soon! Be sure to visit the Marketplace Exhibitors and join the Marketplace Challenge. This is your last chance to be entered into a draw for a $200 gift card!https://bit.ly/3670A8N Algonquin College Corporate Training American Express Insuranceland Inc. Moneris PiinPoint Quality Credit Reporting Reshift Media #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

On October 14, join industry leaders in roundtable discussions on topics including: - How to Get the Most Out of a Franchise Broker - Franchise Recruitment: Pedal to the Metal - How to Find New Franchisees Using Digital Marketing... - Working with the Next Generation: Gen-Z - Alternate Sources of Financing - Lead Nurturing - New Benchmarks for Franchise Sales Learn more and register for the Franchise Recruitment Summit - https://bit.ly/3hRCIIv FranNet iFranchise Group Axis Integrated Ctrl V Reshift Media SilverChef FranConnect #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

Mark your calendars - The Virtual Franchise Canada Show Vancouver is happening on Saturday, November 14! Take the next step in your journey to business ownership - registration is free! https://bit.ly/2SGzVI3 #VFCSVancouver #SmallBusinessMonth #FranchiseOpportunities #SelfEmployment #BusinessOwnership

The Franchise Marketing Summit is today! Join Martin Robertson's roundtable for an engaging discussion on questions such as: What is a business pivot in franchising? How can a franchise undergo a business pivot to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic? And more! Still time to register - https://bit.ly/3670A8N Oxford Learning #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

Mark your calendars! Franchise Your Business is taking place on Thursday November 12! This virtual seminar is for all business owners looking to expand their businesses quickly, cost-effectively, and successfully. Register now - https://bit.ly/2Trmlsn #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseYourBusiness #SmallBusinessMonth

What is a crisis communications plan? Why is it important to have an excellent PR team during a crisis? Join Karen Gumbs' roundtable for an insightful conversation on lessons learned in crisis communications. Learn more and register for the Franchise Marketing Summit - https://bit.ly/3670A8N #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

We are so excited to share that our President and CEO, Sherry McNeil, is on the list of 100 Influential Women in Franchising 2020: Educators & Inspirers! 'Kenny Chan, vice president, content & marketing at the CFA, says: Sherry has led the Canadian franchise community through the COVID-19 crisis by delivering essential advocacy and education and franchise support programmes. She’s an industry veteran with over 20 years’ franchise experience, working with both franchisors and franchisees in a variety of categories.' https://bit.ly/3lHdyPk #CFAGrowingTogether

Don't miss Katherine Judge, Economist, CIBC Capital Markets, Keynote Presentation on the economic recovery in Canada. Here's what you can look forward to during the session! Learn more and register for the Franchise Recruitment Summit - https://bit.ly/3hRCIIv #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

On October 14, Join Kirk Allen's Roundtable for an interactive discussion on How to Find New Franchisees Using Digital Marketing! Reshift Media Learn more and register for the Franchise Recruitment Summit - https://bit.ly/3hRCIIv #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

How can franchisors use social media as a marketing tool for their brand? What is an effective social media marketing strategy? Join Angela Coté's roundtable for an engaging discussion on these topics, and more! Angela Coté Inc. Learn more and register for the Franchise Marketing Summit - https://bit.ly/3670A8N #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

On October 15, join Alethea Austin, CEO and Co-Founder of Achieve Wellness Spa, to learn all about their brand and why now is the time to invest in wellness! Register for free - https://bit.ly/2ZEsCEy #FranchiseOpporutnities #SmallBusinessMonth

Statistics Canada estimates that the Canadian optical retail industry is worth about 2 billion CAD per year. On October 29, join Pearle Vision's franchise development team to learn why optical retail is a great investment now and how you can be a franchise owner of this iconic brand! Register for free -https://bit.ly/3j2qX2H #FranchiseOpportunities #SmallBusinessMonth #CFAGrowingTogether

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Don't miss the Franchise Marketing Summit keynote presentations this Wednesday! With the second wave and downard economy expected to continue until 2022, now is the time to get your marketing efforts right! https://bit.ly/3670A8N In his opening keynote, Angus Reid Group's Managing Director, Demetre Eliopoulos takes a deep dive into data-driven insights on how Canadians have changed their lives and behaviours due to COVID-19, how they want to be communicated to, and how and on... what they are spending their money. In the closing keynote, FranConnect's President of Franchise Operations, Keith Gerson will provide granular insight and key findings from their data into how franchises navigated, pivoted, and in some cases, grew despite COVID-19. Get data on how your peers performed and learn what you need to do through the rest of 2020 and beyond. Learn more and register for the Franchise Marketing Summit - https://bit.ly/3670A8N #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

Join this session to learn what you need to know to refocus your digital efforts to drive revenue for your entire franchise network. As the customer experience starts at home in the new normal and off-line shopping behaviour has dramatically changed, make sure your franchise system is set up to bring your business into the homes of your customers through online and digital technology! Learn more and register for the Franchise Marketing Summit - https://bit.ly/3670A8N Moneris ...Reshift Media #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

Commercial rent will be a critical challenge for months to come. Join Michael Calderone, Urban Reform Realty Inc. Brokerage, Armen Khajetoorian, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, and Clark Harrop, Dale & Lessman LLP to understand the options for corporate leases and franchisee direct leases and learn what you should be doing now to prepare for 2021. Learn more and register for the Franchise Recruitment Summit - https://bit.ly/3hRCIIv #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

Franchisees need the help of franchisors at this time to help them drive business by making their location locally relevant and top of mind in their local communities. Attend this session to get ideas, tips, and advice as well as hear the challenges and successes of how other franchisors are working to support their franchisees in their LSM efforts. Learn more and register for the Franchise Marketing Summit - https://bit.ly/3670A8N GetintheLoop Fatburger Canada... #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

On October 14, join Nedd Levitt, Dickinson Wright and David Shaw, Dale & Lessman LLP to learn about what constitutes a material fact in today’s economic climate, receive advice on how to update your franchise disclosure document, and gain insights into franchise disclosure best practices to guide you through the process. Learn more and register for the Franchise Recruitment Summit - https://bit.ly/3hRCIIv #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth

Take a deep dive into the world of franchising and get closer to achieving your entrepreneurial dreams! Register for #VFCSVancouver for free and receive a free e-guide on Franchising 101! Register here - https://bit.ly/2SGzVI3 #VFCSVancouver #SmallBusinessMonth #FranchiseOpportunities #SelfEmployment #BusinessOwnership

On October 8, join Kevin Simpson, Action Edge Business Coaching, and gain insight into 6 main reasons franchisors are beginning to look at entrusting their franchisee coaching support to external firms. Register for free - https://bit.ly/3iuv4oA #FranchiseOpportunities #SmallBusinessMonth

Spend a Saturday investing in yourself! Learn all about franchising with free educational sessions presented by experts at #VFCSVancouver and realize your dreams of business ownership! Register for free - https://bit.ly/2SGzVI3 #VFCSVancouver #SmallBusinessMonth #FranchiseOpportunities #SelfEmployment #BusinessOwnership

Are you prepared to take advantage of the coming boom in franchise sales following the pandemic closures? Join Joel Friedman, Inspiration Learning Center, Keith Gerson, FranConnect, Dan Hopkins, Paul Davis Restoration, and Darryl Sangster, Sangster Franchise Group to gain insights, ideas, strategies, and advice on franchise development and sales for today and in the future as we build and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic! Learn more and register for the Franchise Recruitment Summit - https://bit.ly/3hRCIIv #CFABusinessRecoverySummit #CFAGrowingTogether #FranchiseResilience #SmallBusinessMonth