Resources

The Practical Guide to Google Local Listings for Franchise Businesses

Google provides powerful tools to connect customers to local businesses. Using Google local listings can help franchisors make the most of their marketing dollars and support franchisee growth. Take ownership of your Google Business Profile and get started! Essential Google Local Listing Terms Before we get started, here are two terms used throughout this guide…

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A Conversation with the Vice President of Digital Marketing at Franworth

Brandi Kloostra has brought the Oneupweb team with her as she’s conquered the franchise marketing industry time and time again. Always working multiple jobs from a young age, Brandi went from delivering newspapers to Vice President of Digital Marketing at Franworth, with more than a few stops along the way. Through her personal (wife, mother…

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Small Franchise Marketing Tasks with Big Payoffs

Franchising as a small business growth strategy is all about leveraging your budget, assets, and resources effectively. Your marketing team could be doing countless things for your franchise, but not all digital marketing efforts deliver the same results. Growing your small franchise business is all about identifying quick wins and putting your marketing efforts in…

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Dryer Troubleshooting Tool Puts New Spin on Blog Strategy

Mr. Appliance, the top appliance repair franchise brand in the US, needed to reach more middle-of-funnel prospects with their organic content strategy. Oneupweb developed a keyword strategy and the right type of content – an interactive tool! – to drive more organic leads for this client.  Challenges The website’s existing resource content was focused on…

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Best Franchise Marketing Blogs and News Sites

In marketing, minutes matter. It can be annoyingly time-consuming to find the resources that will move your franchise business forward. To make it easier, we compiled a list of our go-to spots for franchise marketing news. International Franchise Association Franchising.com Social Geek Radio Oneupweb Each of these publishers has their own style of original franchise…

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Developing a Marketing Strategy for Your Franchise Business

Here’s what you need to know: Why focus on improving digital marketing? If you’re like many franchisees, you might not use digital marketing to its full potential. Maybe you don’t believe the payoff will be worth your time, or you prefer to stick to the traditional marketing methods you’ve relied on for years. But if…

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Real Property Management Case Study: Franchise Development

Real Property Management is a nationwide leader in residential property management. Currently, the company has more than 300 franchise locations across the United States and Canada and is actively searching for high-quality leads who will become franchise owners. See how Oneupweb’s paid media team increased lead volume and lead quality for Real Property Management. The…

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Mr. Electric Case Study: Franchise Content Marketing Strategy

The Problem Mr. Electric, the country’s leading franchise of residential and commercial electricians, needed better results from their website content. They wanted to provide helpful blog content to bring organic traffic to the site, increase total brand impressions and improve their social media presence. At the same time, they wanted to drive more conversions. Oneupweb…

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Neighborly Case Study

Bringing Together the Best in the Home Services Industry The Dwyer Group had long been known as a leader in the home services industry, with brands like Mr. Rooter® Plumbing, Aire Serv®, Rainbow International®, Mr. Appliance®, Molly Maid® and Five Star Painting®. In 2018, recognizing the opportunity to turn single-brand customers into multi-brand customers, the…

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How to Promote Community Involvement for Franchise Businesses

Franchises make successful businesses because at their core they’re local businesses run by local business owners and members of the community. Franchisors need to understand this and give their franchisee owners opportunity to connect with the community and be involved. It’s a great way to promote a franchise business locally and nationally. Why Community Involvement…

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Local SEO for Franchises

The first thing to know about local SEO for franchises is that it’s not hard, but it can be time-consuming. The second thing to know is that before investing in local SEO (whether through your own time or by hiring someone), you should take stock of how you and your competitors currently appear in local…

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MITcon 2019: What Franchisors Need to Know About Marketing & Technology

The big takeaway from this year’s Franchise Marketing Innovation & Technology Conference (MITcon) in Austin, Texas is to slow down and see the consumer through the technology. While “slowing down” seems like the wrong advice in a fast-moving industry like digital marketing, it’s important to fully understand why you’re investing in new technology or new…

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