Did you know one of the very first franchises in America was between Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Whitmarsh? They were looking to establish a printing press business in South Carolina in 1731. But the franchise business model goes back even further than this. Learn all about the history of franchising in this infographic.
Florida, known for sunshine, beaches, alligators, and the infamous Florida Man, can now add its rapidly expanding craft beer industry to the ever-growing list of reasons you should visit the Sunshine State. The team at LabelValue have broken down some key facts for you about Florida’s up-and-coming craft brewery scene in the following infographic.
Today’s consumers are shopping online more than ever before, which means that the number of opportunities for consumers to interact with brands is continuing to decline. Because of this shift, each brand interaction is an increasingly important opportunity to impress customers. While eCommerce companies face a variety of challenges, one of the most frustrating is converting a window shopper into a customer.
Although we may not realize it, all of us are intimately familiar with the characters below. Character archetypes are found in every storytelling culture on Earth. Carl Jung defined archetypes as ancient images and traits unconsciously shared by all humanity, commonly found in myths, stories and dreams.
The typical American will spend about 239 hours behind the wheel each year, so it’s no surprise that traffic congestion can cost money. This infographic from CJ Pony Parts explores the financial losses that people feel on both the state and individual level.
No matter what stage of your career you’re in, the chances are high that you’ve worked from home at one point or another. For many, getting to work remotely is an amazing benefit. Is there anything better than working from your couch? Despite the benefits, when working from home becomes your constant routine it can be hard for some people to avoid distractions.
Have you ever wondered how much of your life is spent sleeping? What about eating? The following infographic by Sleep Matters Club takes a look at our lives and divides up the main things we all do: sleep, work, eat, watch television, socialize, go to school and so on. What’s left at the end is a precious amount of time for you to spend enjoying life, but how much time is that?
No matter how much you love what you do, you’re bound to experience work-related negativity at some point in your career. Whether it’s a particularly difficult project or a co-worker that likes to push your buttons, negative feelings can result in stress, which is detrimental to work productivity and personal well being.
In his book “The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories,” Christopher Booker states that everything ever written boils down to seven basic plots. Using these story frames, you can share your life experiences to inspire your coworkers and bring your presentations to life. Here is an infographic detailing these 7 storytelling structures.
On this journey, Select Car Leasing takes you from Diesel’s first engine, created by Rudolf Diesel, to the inventor’s mysterious disappearance a few years later. They fast forward to the first passenger car powered by diesel in the 30’s and see how it developed up to the 90’s. Finally, they look at the last 10 or so years, understanding what has factored into the fall of diesel and where we stand today.
