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Keeping it R.E.A.L. when it comes to branding.
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| What is a brand anyway?
In the simplest terms, a brand is the presence of a unique entity. And that entity need not be the size of Coke, Sony, or Toyota. |
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Eligibility Size Standards
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| SBA defines a small business as one that is independently owned and operated and not dominant in its field. A small business must also meet the employment or sales standards developed by the SmallBusiness Administration and based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). In general, the following criteria are used by SBA to determine if a concern qualifies as a small business and is eligible for SBA loan assistance: |
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An Overview of the UFOC Franchise Disclosure Requirements
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| This article provides a point form summary of the information required to be disclosed by the Uniform Franchise Offering Circular requirements established by the North American Securities Administrators Association.
peter macrae dillon Siskinds franchise franchisor franchising lawyer attorney Toronto Ontario Canada www.franchiselaw.ca |
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The Seats of Success: How Harley-Davidson Powered Itself to the Top
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| Harley-Davidson fans are known for the overt pride they take in their machines. A T-shirt that one devotee made reads: “Put your ass on some class.” Whether that motto has been officially sanctioned by the company or not, that is exactly what hundreds of thousands of bike riders around the world have done. With more than 33 models of touring and custom Harleys, which are sold by over 1,300 dealers, Harley-Davidson remains the only major American manufacturer of motorcycles, and dominates sales of the more heavyweight bikes. How did four young boys from Milwaukee turn their shed-bound experiments into a thriving enterprise and a cultural icon of America? |
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The Man Behind Coca-Cola: The Early Years of Asa Candler
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| It has become such an integral part of American culture that when the Coca-Cola Company tried to change the original formula for its flagship drink in the mid-1980s, the public backlash was overwhelming; the Old Cola Drinkers of America was even established and tried to sue the company. Today, Coke is sold in the stores, restaurants, and vending machines of over 200 countries. The company is one of the largest in America, and also the largest manufacturer, distributor and marketer of nonalcoholic drink concentrates in the world, with over $24 billion in revenue and 71,000 employees. The man behind all of that growth is Asa Candler. |
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Why Ontario Should Get Active in NASAA -- Franchise Lawyer Canada
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| This article examines the reasons why Ontario should become active in the North American Securities Administrators Association, a body composed primarily of US regulators that has done much to promote the harmonization of franchise laws in the United States.
peter macrae dillon franchise franchisor lawyer attorney Toronto Ontario Canada www.franchiselaw.ca |
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5 Tips For Starting A Home Based Business
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| Today, more and more people are fighting a trying economy and looking for alternative ways to make a living from home, saving on transportation and child care costs in the process. And, according to recent surveys, nearly half of all adults just in North American alone have wanted to start their own home based business, but only a small fraction of them will act on their ideas, and even a smaller number of those who do will know where to begin. |
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The Electric Car
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| Quite rare and somewhat quirky in appearance, the electric car will take on a much more visible role on North American streets and roads in the next few years. Beginning in 2010, electric cars will capture a continuously increasing share of the motor vehicle market. How did we get here and what should we expect? |
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Rendering Consequential and Incidental Damage Limitations
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| This article examines the situation in which a non-consumer purchases a product from a manufacturer who has explicitly stated that no consequential and incidental damages will be paid if there is any defect or other problem with its product. The article posits that the purchaser has or is considering suing the manufacturer for his damages. |
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How Total is Your Quality Management?
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| Many well intentioned "Total Quality Management" improvement efforts aren't working. In their international study of Total Quality Management practices, the Conference Board of Canada found one study which showed that "seven out of ten North American companies fail in their attempt to execute a total quality strategy". |
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The role of kids in their first cell phone purchase decision making process
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| Recently conducted study explored the role of North American kids and their parents in the cell phone purchase decision making process.
The main objective of the study was to identify barriers and motivations of the first cell phone purchase for kids, explore intentions to buy and pricing expectations.
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