Virginia Beach-based franchise group Buzz Franchise Brands celebrated big growth in 2016, and is planning for more in the coming year. Mosquito Joe, Buzz Franchise Brands first concept, recently ranked 26th on the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 List, is on a roll. 

According to The Virginian-Pilot, the brand had an extremely successful year adding close to 60 locations and providing mosquito prevention services nationwide as Zika Virus fears took center stage.

“Things like Zika helped,” plus other perennial mosquito-borne illnesses, Mosquito Joe CEO Kevin Wilson told The Virginian-Pilot.

Launched just last year, Buzz Franchise Brands new entity, Pool Scouts, a pool repair and maintenance concept, has already begun taking pool-friendly markets by storm.

According to The Virginian-Pilot, 2016 saw expansion into Raleigh and Dallas with Austin, TX already in the pipeline for 2017. 

Click here to read the full piece.


Virginia Beach-based franchise group Buzz Franchise Brands celebrated big growth in 2016, and is planning for more in the coming year. Mosquito Joe, Buzz Franchise Brands first concept, recently ranked 26th on the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 List, is on a roll. 

According to The Virginian-Pilot, the brand had an extremely successful year adding close to 60 locations and providing mosquito prevention services nationwide as Zika Virus fears took center stage.

“Things like Zika helped,” plus other perennial mosquito-borne illnesses, Mosquito Joe CEO Kevin Wilson told The Virginian-Pilot.

Launched just last year, Buzz Franchise Brands new entity, Pool Scouts, a pool repair and maintenance concept, has already begun taking pool-friendly markets by storm.

According to The Virginian-Pilot, 2016 saw expansion into Raleigh and Dallas with Austin, TX already in the pipeline for 2017. 

Click here to read the full piece.

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Nick Powills, CFE, founded No Limit Agency in 2008 and serves as Chief Brand Strategist for the Chicago-based firm. No Limit is a full-service communications agency that establishes and elevates brands by bridging Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Advertising, Digital, and a lot of creativity, to best strategize well-rounded and successful campaigns for 50+ global franchise brands. By presenting visionary ideas and building real relationships, No Limit is able to create effective media branding strategies to help companies grow. Nick currently leads a staff of writers, media strategists, designers, social media experts and digital producers in an office think-tank where brands are humanized for strong, compelling media stories. Prior to starting No Limit at the age of 27, Nick spent four years working at a franchise PR agency where he mastered the art of building rapport with media outlets and creating newsworthy pitches for earned media placements. He holds a Bachelor of Journalism from Drake University in Iowa.

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