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About: Joel Libava

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Joel Libava is the franchise expert here at Small Business Trends. He is a Cleveland, Ohio based franchise expert and consultant. Joel is The Franchise King®

He helps people all over the US find and explore opportunities in franchise ownership. Joel also helps franchise companies and suppliers to the industry with effective Franchise Social Media marketing techniques.

Joel's business was started by his late father in 1991 and at that time was called International Franchise Development. Joel joined him in 2001, after 10+ years in automobile franchising and prior to that a variety of management positions in the restaurant business. He changed the name of the company in 2004 to Franchise Selection Specialists Inc.

He's the President of Franchise Selection Specialists and he blogs at The Franchise King Blog.

Read his electronic book, The Essential Steps To Researching a Franchise Opportunity.

Follow Joel on Twitter: @FranchiseKing.

To reach Joel:

Email him: thefranchiseking - at - sbcglobal.net

Phone him: 216-831-2610

Website

http://www.thefranchiseking.com

Recent Posts by Joel Libava:

• The Top Franchise Trends For 2010, 21 Dec 2009
• The Burger King $1 Cheeseburger: How Much Does It Really Cost?, 18 Nov 2009
• Franchise Owners Could Be Getting Some Love In 2010, 16 Nov 2009
• Multi-Unit Franchising: What You Need To Know, 18 Oct 2009
• Work-At-Home Franchises: Real Opportunities Or Scams?, 21 Sep 2009
• Is Buying A Franchise Really Buying A Job?, 31 Aug 2009
• The World Of Mobile Franchise Opportunities, 29 Jul 2009
• Pet-Related Franchises; More Bark Than Bite?, 24 Jun 2009
• It’s Franchise Social Media Time!, 01 Jun 2009
• 5 Fantastic Things About Franchising, 23 Apr 2009