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Sue and Craig Derene, Franchise Connect Pro, and Sherry Heyl, Amplified Concepts

November 12, 2019 by John Ray

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North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 176: Sue and Craig Derene, Franchise Connect Pro, and Sherry Heyl, Amplified Concepts

Choosing and buying a franchise and working with marketing freelaancers were just two of the topics discussed on this edition of “North Fulton Business Radio” as Sue and Craig Derene, Franchise Connect Pro, and Sherry Heyl, Amplified Concepts, joined the show. “North Fulton Business Radio” is hosted by John Ray and is broadcast from inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.

Sue and Craig Derene, Franchise Connect Pro

Craig and Sue Derene

Sue and Craig Derene are owners of  Franchise Connect Pro, a full service franchise consulting and development firm with extensive experience in the industry. Their consultation process is a proven method of helping others identify and research successful franchise opportunities for clients and their target markets.

With over 4,400 franchise concepts available in the United States alone searching for the right franchise can be a daunting task. In addition, not all franchises are created equally and even the top rated franchises are not always the best fit for all individuals. Franchise Connect Pro takes a close look at client goals, experience, strengths, weaknesses, desired lifestyle and more to help them find the opportunities that present a realistic opportunity for long term success and happiness. The business team of professionals has decades of experience in franchising.

To learn more, go to the Franchise Connect Pro website, email Craig directly, or call 770-366-0715.

Sherry Heyl, Amplified Concepts

Sherry Heyl

Sherry Heyl is a marketing consultant and owner of Amplified Concepts, a freelancer collaborative bringing together talent and resources to meet client needs no matter the size of the project by offering the resources of an agency model.

Sherry started Amplified Concepts in 2016 with the help of a team of freelancers that she had been working with for several years. They worked together to create a model that enables freelancers to scale their business and collaborate. Members are marketing and technology professionals with niche expertise and experience working in a variety of industries.

To learn more, go to the Amplified Concepts website, email Sherry, or call directly, 404-386-9801.

North Fulton Business Radio” is broadcast from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX®, located inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta. Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has grown to become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions with approximately $12.9 billion in assets and more than 190 banking, lending, wealth management and financial services offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.

Filed Under: North Fulton Business Radio, North Fulton Studio Tagged with: corporate refugee, Craig Derene, Encore career, entrepreneur, FDD, Franchise Connect Pro, Franchise consultants, Franchise Disclosure Document, Franchise industry, Franchise periods, Franchise Services, Franchisee, Franchisor, Franserv, Freelance Collaborative, home based franchises, home-based business, marketing consultant, North Fulton Business Radio, North Fulton Studio, serial entrepreneur, Sherry Heyl

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In addition to operating the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX®, John Ray is the owner of Ray Business Advisors, LLC.
 
 Because pricing is the fastest way to change the profitability of a business, John advises business owners on how to change their pricing and make more money. His clients include attorneys, CPAs, consultants, technology companies, and retail store owners.
 
His blog, “The Price and Value Journey,” regularly features examples and stories which help business owners in their own pricing journey. John is also a speaker on pricing at numerous chambers, business events and seminars. John also helps small to mid-sized companies achieve their profit and growth goals as an outside CFO.
 
John is extremely active in the North Fulton community. He is on the board of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce (GNFCC), and serves in a variety of capacities there, including Chairman’s Circle, member of the Executive Committee, member of the Finance Committee, Chair of the Small Business/Entrepreneurship Economic Recovery Task Force, and Chair of the Small Business Awards Committee. John was named the 2018 Harry Rucker Jr. Volunteer of the Year by GNFCC.
 
In 2011, John founded Backpacks of Love, a grassroots, all-volunteer organization which serves children and their families in the north metro Atlanta area who are homeless or otherwise in severe need. Backpacks of Love delivers backpacks of food, purchased and packed by volunteer sponsors, to 18 different elementary, middle, and high schools in north Fulton County and Forsyth County.
 
In 2015, John was named Small Business Partner in Education of the Year by the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce for his work with Backpacks of Love. 
 
John is a Deacon in the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta and is currently assigned to Holy Comforter Episcopal Church in Atlanta.

 

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