Game Changer, Part 3: Raising the bar on service

These brands offer a service that helps people. They pride themselves in the customer experience.

Saladworks

Saladworks is big on customer service and is always trying to improve. It provides fresh, made-to-order, entrée-sized salads as a quick and healthy meal for consumers on the go. Saladworks goes the extra mile with online ordering, and Interactive Allergen Menu. Learn more at www.saladworks.com

WOW 1 DAY PAINTING

Creating "Wow" by delivering speed and quality, WOW 1 DAY PAINTING is putting a new spin on a traditional industry. Customers don't even smell paint fumes after the job is done since they use zero VOC paint, which is better for breating and for the environment. Learn more at www.wow1day.com

Furniture Medic

Furniture Medic fixes rips, tears, knicks and all the other unpleasant things that happen to funiture over time—either from regular wear and tear, a house full of children and pets, or damage from fire or water. Technicians come to the customer's house and do the work right on site, saving time and money. Learn more at www.furnituremedic.com

FirstLight Home Care

FirstLight Home Care prides itself in offering an excellent customer experience. The brand is dedicated to client happiness, peace of mind, and quality of life. The ClientFirst program matches caregivers to clients based on interests and hobbies, so the initial transition goes smoothly. Learn more at www.firstlighthomecare.com

Tutor Doctor

Knowing that everyone has different learning styles, Tutor Doctor offers an at-home tutoring service giving personalized lessons that meet each student’s needs and learning abilities. They work with students of all ages from children through adults. Franchisees enjoy recurring revenue with a home-based business they can feel good about. Learn more at www.tutordoctor.com

Snapology

Snapology is all about learning through play. The goal is to teach STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) in a hands-on, interactive way. Snapology’s curriculum allows students to progress and explore at their own pace. This low-cost, home-based, mobile business teaches robotics and STEAM principles through classes, camps, and parties. Learn more at www.snapology.com

The Cleaning Authority

An Eco-friendly company, The Cleaning Authority is committed to protecting the environment, using only environmentally responsible or sustainable cleaning products. Their "Detail Clean” program goes deep in certain areas on a rotating basis. Learn more at www.thecleaningauthority.com

The inside coup

Creative franchisees will enjoy running The inside coup. A high-end direct mail magazine with a catalog look and feel, it provides cross media solutions including mobile, digital, email and social technologies for powerful, data driven marketing campaigns. This home-based business delivers ROI for its advertising partners and a solid recurring income for franchisees. Learn more at www.theinsidecoup.com

Husse

No need to lug those giant, 40-pound dog food bags around when you can call Husse. Originally founded in Sweden in 1987, Husse sells and markets a wide range of premium quality dog and cat food, cat litter and various accessories throughout the world. They deliver the products with Husse vans directly to the customer's door with no extra charge. Using top-quality, human grade and GMO free ingredients to produce super premium quality food for dogs and cats, this home-based business has low overhead and offers a flexible schedule. Learn more at www.husse.com

Delta Life Fitness

The innovators at Delta Life Fitness recognized the need for quick, effective, and convenient workouts for women. They provide childcare and make the classes super accessible and effective. Their tone-and-torch workouts burn more calories in less time. Members use battle ropes, kettle bells, and a machine that simulates flipping tires. Learn more at www.deltalifefitness.com

Lice Lifters

A lice infestation can cause even the calmest parents to freak out. Lice Lifters understands that and makes the experience much less stressful. Experienced, certified and compassionate lice technicians use an all-natural treatment service for head lice removal. Putting kids—and parents—at ease, customers can enjoy snacks, movies and wi-fi while they are getting combed out. Learn more at www.licelifters.com

Class 101

Class 101 helps high school students get into better colleges and qualify for higher amounts of scholarships and financial aid. Often, students don’t get enough, or any, financial aid and end up at the wrong school. Class 101 offers a unique program to address this issue. Starting in 10th grade, students work individually with college planners and meet once a month for hour-long sessions throughout the year. The sessions prepare the student to take ACT and SAT tests, improve GPA, and work on building a large list of schools that are potential fits. Learn more at www.class101.com

Fitness Machine Technicians

Fitness Machine Technicians specializes in the maintenance and repair of equipment for commercial and home exercise facilities. They are very customer focused and are committed to delivering reliable repair and preventive maintenance services with a quick turnaround time. Franchisees enjoy quick start ups with low overhead. Learn more at www.fmtfranchise.com

Stemtree

Breaking away from the traditional classroom setting, Stemtree offers a one-on-one learning environment that enables students of all abilities to become confident, capable learners. The after-school program provides hands-on activities that reinforce key concepts and empower students to be creative, think critically, and be better problem solvers After-school pick up is available for an added level of service. Learn more at www.stemtree.com

Corporate Caterers

Click, deliver, eat is the simple concept that Corporate Caterers brings. Easy on-line ordering has helped Corporate Caterers gain a loyal base of thousands of corporate clients across the country. Offering a family friendly schedule to franchisees, only breakfast and lunch is offered on weekdays. Learn more at www.corpcaterers.com