If a theft occurs, immediately contact your insurance agent for advice. In all cases, in order for the claims process to begin, the customer must file a police report and pursue the matter. 2. Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI): Non-required supplemental Insurance covering items such as sexual harassment. 1.7 Yellow Pages As purchasing habits continue to evolve, the Yellow Pages still remains a marketing vehicle for the MOLLY MAID business. Contact both your local phone book publisher(s) and our national Yellow Page advertising placement service for assistance in determining the closing date on the next printing of the telephone book. Use the information you receive to determine the best placement for your phone book advertising in your area. Our national Yellow Pages placement service can give you information on highest percentage of readership that will be an important factor in your placement decision. Be aware that the minimum requirement for your Yellow Pages advertising outlined in your Franchise Agreement is a trademark listing in your primary Yellow Pages book. Give the national Yellow Pages advertising service the name of the telephone directory that you'll want to use for your Yellow Pages advertising. If there is more than one telephone directory used in your area, consult with your New Business Manager on which one(s) to use. In some cases, you may be able to share costs with other proximate MOLLY MAID franchise owners. 1.8 Familiarize Yourself with Your Territory Drive through your territory and familiarize yourself with the best potential areas for employees and customers. Both of these factors play an important role in the consistent growth of your business. Most MOLLY MAID territories have a balance of newer and more established areas. This balance is important in developing plans for recruiting both customers and employees. Make yourself aware of locations where advertising materials for customers can be left behind, i.e. dry cleaners, day care centers, realtors, hairdressers, etc. Also watch for good locations where potential HSPs might frequent. Laundromats, grocery stores, apartment complex leasing offices, convenience stores, churches, community centers, etc., are possibilities where you can hand out or leave behind employment opportunity posters and business cards. Familiarize yourself with local business owner networking groups and inquire about membership fees in your local Chamber of Commerce. Joining the Chamber of Commerce provides an excellent opportunity to network with other area business owners and take advantage of Chamber sponsored events that are helpful and educational for a new business in the are .
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