Edition Sixty-one of The Insider

Hi,

Well, here we are, the first day of winter, and with the end of Financial Year looming, now is the time that many Australians start thinking about where they would like to be in the next financial year.  Are you one of the many who dislikes the daily grind of their current occupation?  Are you ambitious?  Are you looking for a change?  Then we invite you to spend a little time with Inside Franchising - this may just be your first step towards a brighter future!

Today, we would like to take this opportunity to give a BIG WELCOME to a franchise who's franchisees must love dogs!  HydroDog asks its franchisees to show a desire to succeed and as a reward they can earn an above average income between $1,000 and $2,000 per week for their efforts!  Be sure to check out this new opportunity today!

We also bring you some news from a mortgage broking firm with a vision to set the benchmark in Australian mortgage broking for client care.

And, the world's largest pool and spa maintenance network are on the lookout for new talent and are offering some fabulous employment opportunities.

Be sure to take a few moments to visit our Franchise for Sale pages where you will find more than 500 Franchise opportunities - with franchises starting at less than $1,500 there is something for everyone!  Visit the Inside Franchising Website today to see all of our latest listings!

NEW FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITIES:



HydroDog Mobile Dog Clipping and Grooming - a nationally franchised system, established in 1994 started franchising 1996. HydroDog has 156 fully trained franchisees across Australia, who visit customers' homes saving them time and money. HydroDog's franchisees earn income from four areas of their business: washing and grooming, sale of pet food, petcare products and accessories from their unique all-weather mobile salons. HydroDog's franchisees enjoy the lifestyle and benefits of being their own boss while knowing they are not alone with the genuine support of a large successful franchise group.



Franchisees need to show a desire to succeed and can earn an above average income between $1,000 and $2,000 per week for their efforts.

Click here for more information on becoming a HydroDog franchisee

 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:



Vacancies at PoolWerx National Support Office

Now in its 15th year, PoolWerx is the world's largest pool and spa maintenance network. With 200+ franchise territories operational in Australia and a total of almost 300 planned, its market coverage is comprehensive and accelerating.

Positions Vacant (Location: Taringa, Queensland):

Development Executive
We have a vacancy for a Retail Development Executive reporting to the Retail Development Manager.

Their role is to work with our Master Franchisees to set-up/induct and support/train our retail shop franchisees in all matters that grow the retail business. The position is based in Brisbane but involves extensive Aust wide travel.
We are seeking someone from a strong retail background and preferably with franchise experience.

Accounts Officer
We have a vacancy for an Accounts Office reporting to the Management Accountant.

Their role is to work closely with the Management Accountant, supporting him in all functions – AP, AR and reconciliations.  This position will need good accounting skills to the level of trial balance.  In addition, communication skills are also important with the degree of contact you would have with franchisees.  Good MYOB and Excel skills are essential.

IT Help Desk Support Officer
Effective from 1 July 2007, we will be looking to expand our current IT department and will be actively seeking an IT Help Desk Support Officer.  

This exciting role will offer versatility in your day to day functions with assisting in current IT projects, website and intranet administration, client database management and ongoing support for “PoolWerx related” hardware/software requirements for franchisee and extended support for head office personnel.

If you know of anyone who maybe suitable or interested then please refer them to Katrina Bann bann@poolwerx.com.au or phone 1800 009 000.

Click here for more information about Poolwerx


NEWS IN FRANCHISING:

MORE NEW FRANCHISEES
Industry analysts estimate that mortgage brokers may be writing up to two in three loans by the end of the decade, which makes now a pivotal time to join Smartline and build your own mortgage broking business.

Smartline has welcomed two new franchise owners to the team Mario Licciardi and Colin Kelly.

Mario Licciardi, Principal Franchisee, VIC

Mario Licciardi joins Smartline as a franchisee in Lilydale Victoria. Mario comes from a motor finance and business manager background and wanted a chance to own his own business. He chose Smartline based on our reputation and recommendation by Lou Costabile.

Mario has a one year old daughter and loves spending time with his family and travelling.

 

Colin Kelly, Principal Franchisee, TAS
With over 20 years experience in the finance industry (eight years running his own brokerage) Colin Kelly joins Smartline as a franchisee in Tasmania. Colin was looking for an opportunity to move into the mortgage arena and joined Smartline due to our reputation. Colin will be based in Hobart.
In his spare time, Colin loves spending time with his family, playing squash and travelling.

Smartline has been been recognised as an industry leader at numerous industry awards.  But being judged positively by our peers is one thing.  It is the "vote" of our clients that counts most.



A Smartline franchise is a great business opportunity for the right person,

click here for more information about becoming a Smartline franchisee

Are you still searching for the perfect franchise for you?   We invite you to come and visit us at Inside Franchising to check out our range of more than 500 Franchises for Sale today.  Whilst you're there, be sure to take our Franchise Suitability Test and our Personal Finance Analysis which will assist you in your decision when selecting the franchise that best suits your lifestyle


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THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL OFFERS:

Connect now and it's FREE till July 2007 (plus we'll waive the connection fee!)

Our telephone ‘on hold’ music and message productions will make your business stand out from the crowd.
In fact, we'll put our money where our mouth is! If your telephone system has two or more phone lines, we'll let you trial the service free of charge for 14 days. No obligation.

Put simply... we'll wear the costs — we'll take the risks.

If you love what we can do for your business image and are happy to continue with the service after the trial, your billing won't start until July 2007.

Just provide us with some brief information on your business and its services and we'll customise a professional message on hold program that will not only encourage new sales enquiries, but will keep your callers on the line longer.

Visit 1800 ONHOLD today for more information
 


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