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Entries from November 2009

Business Makeover Sweepstakes

November 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Deluxe Enterprise Operations will randomly award a $10,000 gift certificate from Target Commercial Interiors featuring HON furniture and a $5,000 DeluxeBucks gift certificate to use toward logo and Web site design, promotional products and additional marketing and branding solutions. Ten second-place winners will receive $500 DeluxeBucks gift certificates. Enter by November 30, 2009. More information [...]

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Tags: Home Business

Mom Uses Franchise To Cater Underserved Market

November 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Suzanne Plafcan couldn’t find real-estate space for her Clix Portrait Studio franchise right away, reports Entrepreneur.So instead of waiting, she opened just the event-photography side of the business in March 2008. “It turned out to be the best thing I could have ever done,” she says. It allowed her to keep costs down by working [...]

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The Great TCBY Store Giveaway

November 30th, 2009 · No Comments

TCBY (the frozen yogurt stores) is holding a competition to give away a brand new TCBY franchise store for FREE. To enter you must create a video up to 2 minutes long indicating why you should win a TCBY store. Complete the application form and submit it with your video. Legal residents of the U.S. [...]

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Inventor Credited With 405 Patents

November 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Inventors are made, not born, and anyone has the potential to come up with new ideas, said Jack Mandelman, a retired electrical engineer, in a story in The Times-News.He should know. Many people have never heard of the Flat Rock resident, but every time they turn on their computer or use a cell phone they [...]

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Woman’s Trash Is Inventor’s Lawn Treasure

November 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Deidre Booker works hard during the planting season tending her mums, pansies and marigolds in the front yard and a garden of herbs, tomatoes, cabbage and peppers in her backyard, writes The Sun Times.So when Booker heard about the “Glam Can” — a black, 3-gallon, mount-anywhere garbage and recycling can — she snapped one up [...]

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