May 30, 2013 | Local Love, Social Media and Business
With all the wonderful, charming places to eat in downtown Franklin how does a place stand out? If you are McCreary’s Pub you offer your visitors an experience that is just a little bit different from the others in the area. Be assured you will still find the...
May 23, 2013 | Local Love, Social Media and Business
There are certain stores that are so yummy I feel better just by being there. Stores that spend time not only on the merchandise but the merchandising, creating semi-magical atmospheres for browsing. You can tell Philanthropy Fashion is one of these stores just by...
May 16, 2013 | Local Love, Social Media and Business
As you may remember from my previous post, I am a frequent flyer at the coffee shops. So when the doors of Grassland’s The Good Cup opened, you know I was right there doing a little happy dance on the sidewalk. My fear was that it would come and go as I...
May 9, 2013 | Local Love, Social Media and Business
This week we wanted to highlight a very special local business, Suzanne Dubose Photography. True, there is a little nepotism here, but Suzanne is also a great example of a one-man show using social media to build her business. Suzanne DuBose Photography – Their...
Apr 25, 2013 | Local Love, Social Media and Business
If you haven’t discovered 9 Fruits by now, let me point you in their direction. When I was first introduced to the business in 2008 through a customer of theirs, I was hooked. The smoothies are delicious (and healthy), but something else kept drawing me back:...
Apr 11, 2013 | Local Love
Franklin needed a local coffee shop. I’m the first to admit I was thrilled with Starbucks when they came because it meant I could get decent coffee in downtown. But I missed the richer, more personal feel of a local shop. Enter The Coffee House on Second and...
Apr 4, 2013 | Local Love, Social Media and Business
Their Story Approximately 10 years ago Dave Kricak wondered where his special needs daughter might find employment after she graduated from her transition program. What he discovered was that there weren’t a lot of options. So, he started The GEAR Foundation,...
Mar 28, 2013 | Local Love, Social Media and Business
Franklin’s own Saffire Restaurant in The Factory One can’t help but feel like they have stumbled upon a well kept local secret when discovering Saffire, tucked cozily in Franklin’s historic Factory. Upon entering, the amazing atmosphere immediately...
