Our Town America, the country’s first and fastest growing new mover marketing franchise, is teaming up with PMQ Pizza Magazine, the leading trade publication serving the pizza industry, at 3PM EST on Wednesday, November 5th 2014 for a webinar entitled “The Niche New Mover Market: The Secret to Establishing Customer Loyalty.” Two of Our Town […]
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Direct Mail Marketing Directly Affects Sales
Unlike many marketing methods, direct mail marketing allows businesses to reach consumers in an intimate fashion. Digital and print advertisements, such as sidewalk bench ads or billboard ads, oftentimes get overlooked in a sea of advertisements. Direct mail, however, gives the consumer something tangible to hold onto – requiring their attention. When given the opportunity […]
Our Town America Connecting Families and Local Businesses
Live in the D (August 2014) – Our Town America metro-Detroit franchise owner, Larry Neal, on WDIV-TV’s ‘Live in the D’ spotlight with Vikki Brown of sponsor business Edible Arrangements and Detroit new mover Mika Dajos. The Our Town America new mover welcome program specializes in helping families that are new to a community connect […]
Top 5 Stressors For Modern Day Movers
BuzzFeed (August 2014) – Infographic reveals top five stressors for modern day movers and the powerful impact of housewarming gifts. Results drawn from our 2014 National Survey of New Movers. Access infographic on BuzzFeed HERE. Brittany N. JohnsonBrittany is the head of Our Town America’s corporate marketing department. She specializes in digital and print media, […]
Our Town America and New Mover Winner on WFLA TV
WFLA TV (July 2014) – Channel 8’s Gayle Guyardo sits down with Our Town America of Tampa franchise owner, Mike Fisher, and first winner of 2014 Quarterly New Mover Survey Contest on July 10, 2014 segment. Five times each year, Our Town America randomly selects a winner from the thousands of new movers who take […]
Americans Under High Stress When it Comes to Moving
WMBF News (July 2014) – It’s not news that the summer is the most popular time to move, according to a survey by Our Town America. But here are some things that may surprise you: When asked what are the most stressful moments of a move, people worry about how they’re going to get the […]
Mother-Daughter Duo Teams Up as New Mover Marketing Franchisees
Entrepreneur (June 2014) – When the company that Su Hartung had worked at for 30 years laid off a number of its workers, Hartung wasn’t sure what to do. At age 61, she didn’t think anyone would hire her and worried she was too old to start her own business. However, when she teamed up […]
National Survey Reveals Moving Causes Money Nightmares
Franchising.com (June 2014) – In today’s world, moving to a new home may leave a larger dent on your wallet than your personal belongings. A new, national survey reveals that new movers face thousands of dollars of moving expenses, at times $5,000 or more – expenses that cause a debt disaster for 1 in 6 […]
Housewarming Gifts Bring Comfort to New Movers
PRWeb (May 2014) – Almost 1/2 of respondents report fighting, money problems and decreased intimacy. 1/3 admit to secretly tossing their partner’s stuff. In today’s world, a move to a new home may damage more than your personal belongings. A new, national survey reveals moving also scars personal relationships as couples fight over why they […]
“14 for 14” – The Top 14 Moving Tips For Stressed Out Movers
Pinellas Park, FL – Feb. 4, 2014 – As the Great Recession and real estate crisis continue to loosen their grip on the country, more Americans will be looking to move in 2014 than in recent years and most of these people will be very, very stressed out. Regardless of the reason for the move, the […]