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Please join us for a panel discussion on:

Benchmarking – Why It’s Important For You And Your System

Featured Panelists:

Paul Pfeiffer, Vice President of Operations – Hungry Howie’s
Taylor Bond, President – Children’s Orchard
Eric Ersher, Co-founder and President – Zoup!

50 CFE Credits Earned

To Register Click Here
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

6PM Networking and Dinner, 7PM Presentation and Discussion

Location: Hungry Howie’s Headquarters
30300 Stephenson Hwy., Suite 200, Madison Heights, MI

Our meeting location and dinner are generously provided by Hungry Howie’s.

January 17, 2012

re:group is pleased to sponsor this event, please join us for networking, refreshments, a presentation and lively discussion.

“How to Manage System Change”

Our guest speaker is Kay Ainsley, managing director of MSA Worldwide has helped to manage a lot of system changes. Kay has over 20 years of experience in franchising as Director of Franchise Development for major franchise systems or as an advisor to companies within the retail, restaurant, services, manufacturing, and business to business industries. (more…)

The 2012 FBN schedule has been announced by IFA as follows:

January 17th – How To Manage System Change
April 10th – Benchmarking – Why It’s Important For You And Your System
July 10th – Franchise Development – What Is The New Normal?
October 9th – How To Protect, Enhance And Refresh Your Brand

So please “Save the Date”! Also if you would like to volunteer to be a location host or have a suggestion for a speaker please let Carey Jernigan know. She can be reached at 734-327-6630

Hear first-hand from the people who are helping to revision and revitalize Detroit. Join us for a panel discussion with the communications strategists from these innovative organizations — The Detroit Hub, Techtown, and the Quicken Family of Companies. They will talk about their initiatives and share their strategies for publicizing their organizations and their vision for Detroit. (more…)

Nina Abnee

Allstate’s Advertising Campaign

Nina Abnee, Executive Vice President, Leo Burnett-Chicago discusses “How a simple insight created Mayhem and the Mayhem that resulted.”

Thursday October 13, 2011, Holiday Inn Gateway Centre, Flint, Michigan

Program Highlight

Nina Abnee will give a behind the scenes account of the creation of Allstate’s “Mayhem is Everywhere” advertising campaign from strategy to casting to all the production details and what they learned along the way, especially about advertising in a world where social media is the court of public opinion. (more…)

The Franchise Business Network and Women’s Franchise Network of S.E. Michigan invite you join us October 11th

Beverages and Dinner 5:30PM
Panel Presentation begins at 6:30PM

Location:
Sandler Training, 501 Avis Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108

Featured Panelists:
Dave Black, Marco’s Pizza, (Marco’s Franchising LLC), Executive Vice President of Operations
Mike Skitzki, Belfor Franchise Group, Director of Franchise Development and Administration, Hoodz and Ductz brands.

Both Marco’s Pizza and Belfor Group have been successful in growing their franchises despite the economy. Find out what has stopped working, what works and how your franchise can adjust to the new normal.

Click here to register.

Host sponsor is re:group
Location sponsor is Sandler Training — Ann Arbor

Ducks at Goldfish

The swim season never ends in Ann Arbor. With a 90-degree pool, cabana-style changing rooms and a Caribbean décor, this tropical setting opens its doors to the public for a Grand Opening party on Saturday, September 17, 2011, from 2pm to 7pm. Bring the whole family, check out the facilities and enjoy a free swim in our state-of-the-art pool. Children who attend the event will receive fun giveaways and those ages 12 and under who color a drawing of a goldfish will be entered in a drawing to win a birthday pool party at Goldfish. (more…)

David Murray

Join us to hear David Murray discuss De-Mystifying Social Media and How to Make Social Media work for Your Business.

Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Time: 7:30 AM — 9:00 AM

Ravinia Club
2 Ravinia Club Drive
Suite #100
Atlanta, GA 30346

David Murray (@DaveMurr on twitter) is the Social Web Communications Director for re:group, a fully integrated marketing and communications firm in Ann Arbor, MI and member of SEFF. (more…)

Please join us for a Luncheon Event hosted by MSHPM at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital June 24th in Ann Arbor.
Our distinguished panelists will discuss what hospitals, health systems and physicians should be thinking about as they develop an ACO.  Areas of discussion will include physician alignment, network and hospital partnership strategies, ACO structure options, legal implications and use of technology to improve patient care, control costs and meet government regulations. Click here for the details. and to register.

re:group is pleased to sponsor this event. Contact Liz Conlin, V.P. Client Services for the inside scoop 734- 327-6606.

May 24 – 26, 2011 – re:group will be heading to New York for Blog World and the Social Media Business Summit the world’s largest and most comprehensive new media and social media conference. re:group’s social media director, David Murray, will be speaking to business owners on building their content bubble. We have just been notified that our session is ranked in the top 50 sessions of this 250 session conference. This three day event is one of the biggest and best social media conferences happening to date. Follow #BWENY on Twitter. re:group will also be covering the event and posting updates to our website.