Franchising USA February 2021

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what’s new! CAREERPLUG ANNOUNCES NEW PRESIDENT AND NEW CEO ROLE CareerPlug announced that Jenny Leman will become the company’s second President. CareerPlug’s first President and its Founder, Clint Smith, will be taking on a new role as the company’s first CEO. The change in roles comes as CareerPlug implements a new approach to leadership within the organization based on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) method. This new framework has allowed CareerPlug to identify opportunities to evolve its top leadership roles and solidify the core responsibilities and focus of each role.

Jenny Leman, CareerPlug President

Clint Smith, CareerPlug founder and CEO)

unique blend of franchise and software

small business owners to make the right

to CareerPlug in helping to build a people

plates. I understand the concerns of our

hires because they have so much on their

Smith founded CareerPlug in 2007. The company has partnered with more than 12,000 clients to help them make the right hires for their business.

expertise brought a valuable perspective

Before joining CareerPlug in 2017, Leman led operations for a multi-unit franchisee and later for a software company. Her

problem CareerPlug solves because

the right people with the right jobs,” said

franchisees. I know how important it is for

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operating software for franchises.

clients, and I feel proud to contribute to

“I find myself deeply connected to the

CareerPlug’s mission of helping connect

I’ve worked for small businesses and

Leman.

NETBLAZE LAUNCHES AGENCY PARTNERSHIP and search engine optimization (SEO). NetBlaze’s agency partnerships offer businesses custom branding, website URLs and more, allowing them to upsell the platform to their clients to increase service offerings and create new revenue streams. “We know that running an agency can be overwhelming with SEO, social media algorithms and Google rankings constantly changing, making managing client accounts very time consuming and can quickly eat away at profits,” said Steven Clayton, CEO and Founder of NetBlaze. NetBlaze, a leading digital marketing solution for small businesses nationwide, launched an agency partnership to help businesses streamline digital marketing efforts, manage and grow their client base, and create new revenue streams by offering digital marketing services. NetBlaze provides an SaaS solution for agencies to manage a variety of marketing efforts, including social media management, customer relations management (CRM), reputation management

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“By partnering with NetBlaze, agencies can give their customers the tools they need to conquer digital marketing and boost their revenue by outsourcing the solution to its paying customers. By following the recipe of the 80/20 rule—focusing on the most important tasks that get the best results in the least amount of time—digital marketing strategies can guarantee results and scale an agency all at once.” www.NetBlaze.com


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