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About two thirds of the way in, Gordon revealed a unique program Sport Clips implemented (for both philanthropy and employee recruitment) whereby franchisees allocate a small amount of funds every month automatically to be set aside for philanthropy and recruitment efforts. If that interests you, listen for it.<\/p>\n<p>In this Episode we chatted about several topics, including:<br \/>\n*Life Before Sport Clips<br \/>\n*Founding Story<br \/>\n*Whats New Whats current at Sport Clips<br \/>\n*How to be the employer of choice<br \/>\n*Outlook on Technology<br \/>\n*Advice to emerging brands<\/p>\n<p>SCORPION INTERNET MARKETING<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.Scorpion.co\/mb\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.Scorpion.co\/mb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Named the #1 franchise marketing company in America by Entrepreneur Magazine, Scorpion delivers all-in-one solutions for franchise brands looking to defeat disjointed marketing and increase revenue.<\/p>\n<p>As a marketing partner, Scorpion assists franchises in the management of branding, website design, online listings, paid advertising, and more, eliminating the need for multiple vendors. 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