Each week we highlight some of the newest franchisees to celebrate them joining the 360° Painting team. This week, Steve Dixon is our spotlight franchisee.
Name: Steve Dixon
Location: Oakville, ON
Date: June 2009
How Steve Dixon Got Started With 360° Painting …
When looking for an independent business opportunity, Steve Dixon specifically targeted highly respected franchise concepts, and stumbled upon 360° Painting. Paul Flick, CEO of 360° Painting and its parent company, Home Service Franchising, a franchisor of multiple home-based brands, first introduced Steve to the 360° Painting franchise opportunity. As a good friend of Paul's, Steve trusted the 360° Painting business model and had faith that his business would grow rapidly.
What Intrigued Steve Dixon about 360° Painting …
Steve chose to franchise with 360° Painting because of the support and national branding provided by 360° Painting corporate. 360° Painting prides themselves on customer service and satisfaction, and with the demand for professional and reliable painting services in Oakville due to the booming housing industry, Steve is excited to fill the Oakville community's need for quality painting services.
Something Interesting About Steve Dixon’s Story…
Steve opened the Ontario market to further expansion for 360° Painting by becoming the very first 360° Painting franchisee in Canada. Previously, Steve was a golf pro for 13 years, where he gained the customer service and managerial skills pertinant to running a successful 360° Painting franchise.
Steve is married and has two children, a son who is four and a daughter who is six.
For more information about Steve Dixon, 360° Painting, or the 360° Painting franchise opportunity, please visit http://www.360paintingoakville.com/.
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Franchisee Spotlight: Rui Dias, Owner of Mississauga 360° Painting
Each week we highlight some of the newest franchisees to celebrate them joining the 360° Painting team. This week, Rui Dias, is our spotlight franchisee.
Name: Rui Dias
Location: Mississauga, ON
Date: December 2009
How Rui Dias Got Started With 360° Painting …
With a degree in hospitality and experience in hotel management, Rui began researching business opportunities specifically within the hospitality industry. After coming across many excessively expensive opportunities, Rui met with a franchise consultant to narrow down his options. Rui chose 360° Painting not only because of its affordability, but because of his expertise in the hospitality industry.
With the average Mississauga home on the market for only 10 days, Rui is confident that 360° Painting will fill the demand for reliable, quick, and professional services in the Mississauga community.
What Intrigued Rui Dias about 360° Painting …
Rui needed a franchise concept willing to accommodate his needs as a first time business owner. 360° Painting was able to provide the support and industry knowledge needed to help Rui become successful as a franchisee, providing him with the necessary tools to grow throughout the Mississauga area. Rui is confident that 360° Painting will allow him to provide exemplary customer service to the Mississauga community and fill the demand for reliable and professional painting services.
Something Interesting About Rui Dias’s Story…
Rui has a ten-year-old son and a seven-year-old daughter, and is hoping to turn his 360° Painting into a family business when his children are older.
Rui is a chef by trade, and would some day like to own and manage his own restaurant or hotel, where he will cook for his guests.
For more information about Rui Dias, 360° Painting, or the 360° Painting franchise opportunity, please visit http://www.360painting.com/.
Name: Rui Dias
Location: Mississauga, ON
Date: December 2009
How Rui Dias Got Started With 360° Painting …
With a degree in hospitality and experience in hotel management, Rui began researching business opportunities specifically within the hospitality industry. After coming across many excessively expensive opportunities, Rui met with a franchise consultant to narrow down his options. Rui chose 360° Painting not only because of its affordability, but because of his expertise in the hospitality industry.
With the average Mississauga home on the market for only 10 days, Rui is confident that 360° Painting will fill the demand for reliable, quick, and professional services in the Mississauga community.
What Intrigued Rui Dias about 360° Painting …
Rui needed a franchise concept willing to accommodate his needs as a first time business owner. 360° Painting was able to provide the support and industry knowledge needed to help Rui become successful as a franchisee, providing him with the necessary tools to grow throughout the Mississauga area. Rui is confident that 360° Painting will allow him to provide exemplary customer service to the Mississauga community and fill the demand for reliable and professional painting services.
Something Interesting About Rui Dias’s Story…
Rui has a ten-year-old son and a seven-year-old daughter, and is hoping to turn his 360° Painting into a family business when his children are older.
Rui is a chef by trade, and would some day like to own and manage his own restaurant or hotel, where he will cook for his guests.
For more information about Rui Dias, 360° Painting, or the 360° Painting franchise opportunity, please visit http://www.360painting.com/.
Franchisee Spotlight: Matt Phillips, Owner of 360° Painting and Maintenance Made Simple of Charlotte
Each week we highlight some of the newest franchisees to celebrate them joining the Home Service Franchising team. This week, Matt Phillips is our spotlight franchisee.
Name: Matt Phillips
Location: Charlotte, NC
Date: January 2010
How Matt Phillips Got Started With 360° Painting and Maintenance Made Simple…
This year, Matt has used his business experience and innovation to think outside of the box to help his business not only withstand the recession, but also become a household name in communities across the country. Formerly the CEO of The Painting Pros, Matt has merged his painting business with competitor, 360° Painting, becoming a shareholder in 360° Painting, in order to grow national brand awareness. 360° Painting is part of a larger parent company called Home Service Franchising, which includes Maintenance Made Simple, a handyman franchise. Because of the close affiliation of these two brands (each in the home service industry), Matt decided to become a multi-brand franchisee as the two businesses coincide nicely with one another, and provide an increased benefit to his customers.
What intrigued Matt Phillips about 360° Painting and Maintenance Made Simple …
Matt was intrigued by 360° Painting because of his desire to grow his business nationwide and push it to the forefront of the painting industry. Teaming The Painting Pros with its competitor, 360° Painting, allows him the ability to create a national brand awareness while still being completely ingrained within his local market. He recognized the benefits of becoming a franchisee of Maintenance Made Simple because he will be able to provide his 360° Painting customers with two valuable services for all home improvement needs.
Something Interesting About Matt Phillips’ Story…
Matt and his father, John Phillips, have over 20 years of combined experience in the industry and are partners in the Charlotte Maintenance Made Simple and 360° Painting franchise location. They are veteran business owners and like the idea of being able to offer many different services to their customers, creating a convenient one-stop-shop for the Charlotte community's home improvement needs.
For more information about Matt Phillips, 360° Painting, or the 360° Painting franchise opportunity, please visit http://www.360painting.com.
Name: Matt Phillips
Location: Charlotte, NC
Date: January 2010
How Matt Phillips Got Started With 360° Painting and Maintenance Made Simple…
This year, Matt has used his business experience and innovation to think outside of the box to help his business not only withstand the recession, but also become a household name in communities across the country. Formerly the CEO of The Painting Pros, Matt has merged his painting business with competitor, 360° Painting, becoming a shareholder in 360° Painting, in order to grow national brand awareness. 360° Painting is part of a larger parent company called Home Service Franchising, which includes Maintenance Made Simple, a handyman franchise. Because of the close affiliation of these two brands (each in the home service industry), Matt decided to become a multi-brand franchisee as the two businesses coincide nicely with one another, and provide an increased benefit to his customers.
What intrigued Matt Phillips about 360° Painting and Maintenance Made Simple …
Matt was intrigued by 360° Painting because of his desire to grow his business nationwide and push it to the forefront of the painting industry. Teaming The Painting Pros with its competitor, 360° Painting, allows him the ability to create a national brand awareness while still being completely ingrained within his local market. He recognized the benefits of becoming a franchisee of Maintenance Made Simple because he will be able to provide his 360° Painting customers with two valuable services for all home improvement needs.
Something Interesting About Matt Phillips’ Story…
Matt and his father, John Phillips, have over 20 years of combined experience in the industry and are partners in the Charlotte Maintenance Made Simple and 360° Painting franchise location. They are veteran business owners and like the idea of being able to offer many different services to their customers, creating a convenient one-stop-shop for the Charlotte community's home improvement needs.
For more information about Matt Phillips, 360° Painting, or the 360° Painting franchise opportunity, please visit http://www.360painting.com.
Franchisee Spotlight: Jeff Cocain, Owner of Denver 360° Painting
Each week we highlight some of the newest franchisees to celebrate them joining the 360° Painting team. This week, Jeff Cocain, is our spotlight franchisee.
Name: Jeff Cocain
Location: Denver, CO
Date: July 2009
How Jeff Cocain Got Started With 360° Painting …
With the massive downsizing in corporate America, Jeff, an 18-year veteran of the financial sales and marketing industry, began looking for another career opportunity that would be unique, professional and enjoyable. Jeff began researching several different franchise opportunities with a franchise consultant to narrow down his business options. Deciding between opportunities in the healthcare industry and the home improvement industry, Jeff chose 360° Painting because of his extensive experience in marketing and sales.
What Intrigued Jeff Cocain about 360° Painting …
As a 360° Painting franchisee, Jeff is able to use his previous experience and skills to drive sales and market to new clients. As the first franchisee in Colorado, Jeff is hoping to spearhead 360° Painting's growth throughout the state, supporting new franchisees in their business endeavors.
Something Interesting About Jeff Cocain’s Story…
Jeff has a Bachelors degree in Business Administration and is working on his Masters in Management and Leadership, both of which are great assets as an independent business owner. When Jeff first opened in July of 2009, he found business ownership challenging, but rewarding, and is excited to keep growing and gaining new clients throughout the Denver community.
For more information about Jeff Cocain, 360° Painting or the 360° Painting franchise opportunity, please visit http://denver.360painting.com/
Name: Jeff Cocain
Location: Denver, CO
Date: July 2009
How Jeff Cocain Got Started With 360° Painting …
With the massive downsizing in corporate America, Jeff, an 18-year veteran of the financial sales and marketing industry, began looking for another career opportunity that would be unique, professional and enjoyable. Jeff began researching several different franchise opportunities with a franchise consultant to narrow down his business options. Deciding between opportunities in the healthcare industry and the home improvement industry, Jeff chose 360° Painting because of his extensive experience in marketing and sales.
What Intrigued Jeff Cocain about 360° Painting …
As a 360° Painting franchisee, Jeff is able to use his previous experience and skills to drive sales and market to new clients. As the first franchisee in Colorado, Jeff is hoping to spearhead 360° Painting's growth throughout the state, supporting new franchisees in their business endeavors.
Something Interesting About Jeff Cocain’s Story…
Jeff has a Bachelors degree in Business Administration and is working on his Masters in Management and Leadership, both of which are great assets as an independent business owner. When Jeff first opened in July of 2009, he found business ownership challenging, but rewarding, and is excited to keep growing and gaining new clients throughout the Denver community.
For more information about Jeff Cocain, 360° Painting or the 360° Painting franchise opportunity, please visit http://denver.360painting.com/
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