IFA is preparing to publish the 2011 Spring/Summer edition of IFA’s Franchise Opportunities Guideand requests your updates. The deadline for updates to appear in the Guideare no later than Jan. 7. To make updates to your listing for the Franchise Opportunities Guideand www.franchise.org , access the listing from the Member Portal on Franchise.org. If you need username and password, or have problems accessing the listing on Franchise.org, contact your representative who oversees the state in which your business is headquartered.

• Kelley Class kclass@franchise.org : AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, HI, IL, IN, KY, ME, MD, MA, NC, NH, NV, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, UT, VA, VT, WV and International
• Carly Wooley cwooley@franchise.org : AL, AZ, AR, CO, FL, GA, LA, MS, NM, OK, SC, TN, TX
• Greg Cook gcook@franchise.org : IA, ID, KS, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, ND, OR, SD, WA, WI, WY

This information will be the text printed for your company listing in the 2011 Spring/Summer Franchise Opportunities Guide.

The 2011 media kits are now available for you to get acquainted with the International Franchise Association’s diverse print and digital advertising solutions to let us help you with your annual planning. New products and package pricing provide efficient ways to maximize any budget and create brand familiarity. With an expanded editorial calendar, Franchising Worldmagazine promises to provide more relevant content to create greater advertising possibilities. Additionally, you’ll want to have your company adequately positioned for the launch of the redesigned Franchise.org, scheduled to be in place by the end of this year.

The holiday season is fast approaching and deadlines are just weeks away. Contact a member of IFA’s Advertising Dept. to plan a strategy that produces growth for your business in 2011. Gregory M. Cook Director, Advertising and Media Solutions 202-662-0791 gcook@franchise.org

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