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Categories:
> Advertising & Marketing Agencies
> Broadcast Faxing
> Business Coaching and Consulting
> Credit Cards
> Credit Card Processing
> Event Planning
> Franchisee Advisors
> Health Benefits
> Insurance Services
> Internet Marketing


> Member Management
> Payment Processing
> Personalized Health Care
> Printing & Direct Mail
> Real Estate Software Management
> Telecommunications
> Teleconferencing
> Total Pharmacy Management
> Web Solutions




Advertising & Marketing Agencies



Michael St. Jacques
Franchise Relationships

18 Cattano Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
973-829-0858 ext. 103
973-644-4748 (fax)
email:michael@stjacques.com
website: http://www.stjacques.com/

Franchise specific marketing and advertising solutions to achieve business results. We also recognize the marketing needs of franchisee association members may differ from those of the franchisor. Get proven programs conceived and executed to address your franchise brand marketing challenges like:

      •Unit Growth
  •   •Regional Marketing
  •   •Event Marketing
  •   •Market Share Growth
  •   •Product Launches
  •   •Internal Communications

Proud to support the AAFD mission!

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Broadcast Faxing



Lorraine Nelson
Member Services - AAFD
AAFD Broadcast Fax

PO Box 81887
San Diego, CA 92138-1887
619-209-3775 ext 103
619-209-3777 (fax)
email: benefits@aafd.org


AAFD Broadcast Fax services are available to affiliated Chapters and individual members. Charges as low as 10 cents per minute, plus a small set-up fee -- less than half of commercial services.
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Business Coaching and Consulting

ActionCOACH
Business and Executive Coaching
Ann Hofferberth
President, Master Coaches Association

Master Licensee, Illinois
Phone: (630)946-5606
email: annhofferberth@actioncoach.com
Website: www.actioncoach.com

David Drewelow
AAFD Liaison, Master Coaches Association

Master Licensee, Iowa/Nebraska Territory
Phone: (319) 743-0642
Email: daviddrewelow@actioncoach.com
Website: www.actioncoach.com

ActionCOACH is a global company with offices in 27 countries that provides business and executive coaching.  Our focus is on coaching and mentoring business owners, franchisees, executives and their teams in the following areas:

  •   •Business Education
  •   •Business Planning
  •   •Leadership Training
  •   •Sales & Marketing
  •   •Financial Mastery
  •   •Internal Systems
  •   •Team assessments & training
  •   •Productivity
  •   •Personal development
We work in all industries and with all franchise types.  We also work with franchisee associations and franchisors to provide conference speakers, workshop presentations and training programs.

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Credit Cards



Lorraine Nelson
AAFD Member Services
AAFD Platinum MasterCard

P.O. Box 81887
San Diego, CA 92138-1887
619-209-3775, ext. #107
619-209-3777 (fax)
email: benefits@aafd.org


  • No annual fee
  • Low Introductory Annual Percentage Rate
  • Higher credit line
  • 24-hour Customer satisfaction
  • Worldwide Acceptance at Millions of Locations
  • Carry the only credit card that helps support The American Association of Franchisees and Dealers programs and initiatives at no additional cost to you. For information about the rates, fees, and benefits associated with the use of the card; or to apply, call Bank of America, at toll-free 1-800-932-2775. (Please mention priority code Faani3). Apply online: http://AAFD Platinum MasterCard

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Credit Cards: Credit Card Processing




Payment Alliance International (PAI)
Nathan Danus
Association Relationship Mgr.

1665 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 200
West Palm Beach , FL 33401
1-866-371-2273 ext 1131
1-866-714-6574 (fax)
website: http://www.paymentallianceintl.com/


PAI is the AAFD's endorsed credit card processing company. By leveraging the buying power of the association member base the AAFD has negotiated a wholesale credit card processing program through PAI. As a member of the AAFD, you are accustomed to receiving top quality programs. PAI can reduce your processing expenses by as much as 30%, helping your business keep more of what it earns. Services include not just credit/bank card processing but check services, gift cards and much more. For a free line-by-line savings analysis please fax a recent merchant services statement to 866-714-6574.

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Event Planning


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Franchisee Advisors


David E. Omholt
President
The Entrepreneur Authority, LLC

5800 Granite Parkway, Suite 300
(Main Office)
Plano, TX 75024
866-246-AUTH
972-731-6766
214-585-0084 (fax)
email: domholt@eAuth.com
website: http://www.eAuth.com

Michael Pollock
The Entrepreneur Authority, LLC

5800 Granite Parkway, Suite 300 (Main Office)
Plano, TX 75024
866-246-AUTH
972-731-6766
214-585-0084 (fax)
email: mpollock@eAuth.com
website: http://www.eAuth.com

We are an international network of Franchise Advisors that provide expert consulting services to clients aspiring to own their own business or franchise their business. Through our Franchise Center of ExcellenceTM(FCOE), our advisors are trained to create win-win business relationships between franchisors and franchisees. Our Franchipreneur 100 are what we feel represent the best franchise opportunities available today. No other network combines the integrity, the dedication to client service and strong franchise acumen as TEA.

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Health Benefits


Steven W. Chapkin
President & CEO
Health Analytics, Inc.

(561) 912-9602 Phone

email:
Steve Chapkin
website: www.aafd.org/healthbenefits/

The AAFD has partnered with Health Analytics Inc. and First Service Administrators, Inc. to bring AAFD members cutting edge and cost effective health care solutions that are consumer driven, tax advantaged and custom designed especially for the AAFD. AAFD members can enroll on-line via the internet at www.aafd.org/healthbenefits/. For additional information you may contact us by email

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Insurance Services: Business & Property Insurance


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Insurance Services: Risk Management


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Internet Marketing


AAFD Internet Marketing

Dan Boyle
Vice President, National Accounts
LocalSplash by Relevant Ads, Inc.
17870 Newhope Street, Ste 104-167
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(877) 635-6225  Ext. 7255
email: Dan Boyle
website: http://www.LocalSplashAAFD.mfbiz.com/


When a potential customer GOOGLES your business category in your city, do they find YOU or your competitors? With 79% of consumers looking for products or services ONLINE, you need to be where your customers are – prominently displayed in search results!

AAFD Internet Marketing has partnered with Relevant Ads, Inc. to provide its LocalSplash suite of products for internet marketing and optimization. Simply put – this new Branded Partner will HELP YOU build your business by placing you more prominently in the search results of GOOGLE, YAHOO, and BING, even if you don’t have a website!!

AAFD Members are given SPECIAL PRICING starting at $139 per month. How many NEW CUSTOMERS would it take to recoup such a low monthly investment? Further DISCOUNTS are available for BULK sign ups!

Plus, your participation in AAFD Internet Marketing helps support the AAFD and your affiliated franchisee association! For more information, email Dan Boyle (our AAFD Account Manager) or call him at 877-635-6225 Ext 7255.
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Member Management




AAFD Member Management
SalesNexus


Manage customers, members, prospects - anyone, online, anywhere! The AAFD and SalesNexus have partnered to offer member, customer and relationship management designed for small business owners who need secure marketing and sales information management and automation without more IT hassles. Ask about AAFD "Members Only" pricing!
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Payment Processing




Payment Alliance International (PAI)
Nathan Danus
Association Relationship Mgr.

1665 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 200
West Palm Beach , FL 33401
1-866-371-2273
1-866-714-6574 (fax)
website: http://www.paymentallianceintl.com/

PAI is the AAFD's endorsed credit card processing company. By leveraging the buying power of the association member base the AAFD has negotiated a wholesale credit card processing program through PAI. As a member of the AAFD, you are accustomed to receiving top quality programs. PAI can reduce your processing expenses by as much as 30%, helping your business keep more of what it earns. Services include not just credit/bank card processing but check services, gift cards and much more. For a free line-by-line savings analysis please fax a recent merchant services statement to 866-714-6574.
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Printing & Direct Mail



AAFD Printing and Direct Mail
provided by Hot Off the Press
Jo Carpenter

PO Box 420952
San Diego, CA 92142
858-578-8896
858-549-3112 (fax)
email: print@hotp.biz


Hot Off the Press offers printing services for mailers, business forms, brochures, logo identity, promotion items and much more. Graphic Design Services include simple 1 / 2 color mailers to glossy 4 color brochures and posters.

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48HourPrint.com
Peter Dammann

33 Farnsworth St, Second Floor
Boston, MA 02210
800-844-0599
email: support@48hourprint.com
website: http://aafd.48HourPrint.com

48HourPrint.com specializes in business quality printing and mailing services of business cards, brochures, postcards and other marketing materials. Our process is entirely online, from selecting products for purchase, to uploading files and receiving, reviewing, and approving proofs.
    When ordering from 48HourPrint.com, you can expect:
  • ● High quality, full color products
  • ● Low prices - with an additional 10% off for AAFD members
  • ● Instant proofs
  • ● Guaranteed 48-hour turnaround

Visit 48HourPrint.com to place an order today!
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Real Estate Management Software

Real Estate Software Program

John Unger
ProLease

60 East 42nd St, Suite 1001
New York, NY 10165
212-949-5465
email:
John Unger

AAFD Members with multiple locations can benefit from web-based software that manages lease term dates, options, rent/expenses, lease clauses and more. Key features include critical date email alarms, rent processing, CAM audits, document management, project tracking for new store openings, expense budgeting and projections.

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Telecommunications



Eric Paulson
Telcentris, Inc.

10180 Telesis Court
Suite 150
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 312-7662
(619) 618-3595 Customer Service
(858) 312-7663 (fax)
email: eric.paulson at telcentris.com

AAFD Telecommunications powered by TelCentris offers a wide variety of advanced voice and data services for your business.  Our Vox-PBX product includes a brand new hosted IP phone system, lines, local and long distance calling, high speed internet access and other services at a fraction of the cost of buying a traditional phone system.  Perfect for companies with multiple locations since all on-net calls are free of charge!  If you have an existing phone system you want to keep use our Vox-Trunk service which can also reduce monthly telecom expenses and consolidate carriers.  Services are available across the US and Worldwide.

    Other notable features:
  • Voicemail
  • Find-Me/Follow-Me service
  • Virtual #’s (want a phone # in Phoenix and have it ring in San Diego?)
  • Caller ID
  • Toll Free service
  • Fax to email
  • Voicemail to email
  • Soft phones
  • Auto Attendant
  • Web hosting/email services
  • Web based portal for administration
  • Unlimited calling plans available




Charles Pagliazzo
Granite Telecommunications

100 Newport Avenue Extension
Quincy, MA 02171
(617) 933-7317
(866) 699-0081 (fax)
email: cpagliazzo@granitenet.com
website: http://www.cpagliazzo@granitenet.com

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Teleconferencing



Lorraine Nelson
AAFD Member Services
AAFD Meeting Call

P.O. Box 81887
San Diego, CA 92138
619-209-3775, ext. #107
619-209-3777 (fax)
email: benefits@aafd.org


New and Improved: AAFD Totally Free Conference Bridge Service.

By using AAFD Meeting Call service, all AAFD Chapters, members, affiliated associations, accredited franchisors and their customers and clients can now schedule free use of the AAFD conference bridge (your own telephone charges will still apply) for your conference calls at a moment's notice by clicking the link below (or you can continue to schedule your calls through the AAFD office).
But there is more:
  • ....AAFD Chapters and members can have their own, permanent conference bridge - Totally Free!
  • ....Users can choose to have a new passcode for each call or use the same one for all calls
  • ....AAFD Chapters can qualify for their own co-branded conference center web page - Call us for details!
  • ....Unlimited calls, unlimited passcodes, and unlimited usage
  • ....Record your conference calls and play them back FREE! (A modest charge will apply to transfer your recording to CD or audio tape.)
  • ....Toll Free teleconference bridge service is now available for just 6.9 cents per minute, per attendee. Call for Details.

Take a FREE trial today! website: http://www.aafd.freeconferencecenter.com

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Total Pharmacy Management



Dionne Lacey-Artis
Progressive Medical, Inc.

250 Progressive Way
Westerville, OH 43082
614-212-8374
614-923-7650 (fax)
email: tsa@progressive-medical.com
website: http://www.progressive-medical.com

Progressive Medical, Inc., through a national network, offers cost containment services and products to the managed care industry. The bottom line - we save you valuable time and money.
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Web Solutions

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