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Fred McMurray

Fred McMurray – CEO of Linked Local Network

Fred McMurray is a champion of social media for B2B companies and the CEO of Westvyne, a marketing company in Chicagoland and California with a global clientele. Fred is also the co-founder of the Community Hub Network, whose mission is to provide a digital platform for online communities to connect via social media networks to the local offline community – leading to new relationships, increased support systems and shared resources. Fred is an Entrepreneur, speaker and platform blogger on social media topics for small business. Fred has co-developed the Digital Dominance Index Methodology for measuring the growth of a digital/social media presence. In addition, he was an early adopter of LinkedIn in 2003 and has worked on developing models for the development and growth of social media groups. He continues advanced research in the development of syndication peer networks for small/mid sized business and non-profits. Equally at home designing software solutions, trouble-shooting computer networks or building online community networks, Fred understands the technology needs of small to medium-sized organizations.

Just Let Me Do It Commercial Services! Franchise – July 2nd

Broadcast Date: July 2nd , 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville and co-host Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The Franchise Women as they discuss the healthy industry trends in the fast...

Modern Market Eatery focused on better for you fast casual food – June 25th

Broadcast Date: June 25th , 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville and co-host Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The Franchise Women as they discuss the healthy industry trends in the fast...

Franchise Growth by angela COTÉ Inc – Pillars of Franchising

Broadcast Date: June 18th , 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville and co-host Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The Franchise Women as they discuss tactics for franchise growth, also we...

Lash Lounge – An Industry Revolution – Pillars of Franchising

Broadcast Date: June 11th , 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville and co-host Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The Franchise Women as they discuss the industry revolution in the beauty...

FranchiseVision – Helping you visualize your Future

Broadcast Date: June 4th , 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville, Fred McMurray, CEO of Westvyne and co-host Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The Franchise Women as they discuss how to...

FirstLight Home Care, are they {ready to help}? – Pillars of Franchising

Broadcast Date: May 28, 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville, Carolyn Thurston, CEO Wisdom Senior Care and co-host Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The Franchise Women as they discuss...

Women in Business May 2020 – Pillars of Franchising

Broadcast Date: May 21st , 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville, Rebecca Monet, CEO of Zorakle Profiles and co-host Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The Franchise Women as they discuss...

FranchiseGrade.com franchise investment decision data

Broadcast Date: May 14, 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville, Kristin Selmeczy, Female Business Warrior & CEO Molly Maid Bloomingdale and co-host Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The...

Spaulding Decon cleans up crime scenes, meth labs and more! – Pillars of Franchising

Broadcast Date: May 7th 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville, Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The Franchise Women and co-host Fred McMurray, CEO of Westvyne, as they discuss how to be...

Financial Questions franchise business buyers’ need answered. – Pillars of Franchising

Answering franchise business buyers’ accounting / tax / funding / entity structure / projection questions. Broadcast Date: April 23, 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville,...

The Perfect Companion: A Concierge care approach to senior homecare services. – Pillars of Franchising

Broadcast Date: April 30 2020 Broadcast Time : 5:00p EST / 4:00p CST / 3:00p MST /2:00p PST Join host Ray Pillar, Owner of Molly Maid Aurora-Naperville, Elizabeth Denham, CEO of The Franchise Women and Rebecca Monet, CEO of Zorackle Profiles as they discuss what...

How does FranchiseGrade.com help you make confident franchise investment decisions? – Pillars of Franchising

Carly Alyssa Thorne

Carly Alyssa Thorne – VP of Marketing and Customer Service

Carly will be developing and implementing Marketing, Social Media, and Customer Service Programs. She will also be actively involved in the developing of the Social Media courses and training. She started her first business in 1985, and has been consulting ever since.

To find out more about Carly Alyssa Thorne please visit her Community Voice page at Linked Local Network at: Conscious Business Coaching

Seeking Community Voice Bloggers

Linked Local Network is seeking Community Voices - People in the Non-Profit sector or Individuals who are willing to Blog at least once a week on subjects that are related to: Business, Humor, Entertainment, Women, Education, or Veterans or other worthy topics of...

Key To Conscious Business Growth

Imagine having 20 immediately-actionable tips to grow your business. Now imagine that these tips come from individuals who have your best interest at heart… And imagine that these tips will not only help you grow your business they will help you stay aligned with your...

South Loop- 233 E. 13th St., Two Bedroom +Den, Two bath condo in fully amenities building

Museum Park-Luxury hi-rise condo, 2 Bedroom w/enclosed Den,2 bath. Stainless Steel appliances, 42" Cherry cabs w/glass doors,granite countertops & backsplash. Master Bedroom has WIC. Master bath has double bowl vanity/marble tile,soaking tub/separate shower...

Condo for Sale- 208 W. Washington, Chicago, Two Bedroom, Two Bath Loft

For Sale-Chicago Loop-208 W. Washington, High-floor, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Loft,beautiful hardwood floors, granite countertops, black appliances, in-unit w/d, balcony, gas fireplace, exercise room, doorman, rooftop deck, storage. Call Kurt Hulsebus, Realtor (Managing...

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Today on Community Voices with Carly Alyssa Thorne we talk with Ray Pillar from Molly Maid Naperville - Aurora and Michelle Meyer from Mutual Ground about Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Click below to listen to the Podcast: Direct link to Podcast in case embed...

The Positive Broadcaster

Today on Straight Talk with Carly Alyssa Thorne I have Jonathan Lederman ~"JDogg" "The Positive Broadcaster" and we discuss all about positivity, spirituality, faith, walking our talk and more... Jonathan “JDOGG” Lederman is a dynamic speaker and coach who has...

Take a Stand Against Bullying

Today on Community Voices with Carly Alyssa Thorne we take a Stand against Bullying with Jessica Bayuk Miss Frederick's Outstanding Teen 2014. Jessica Bayuk is passionate about making a difference. A gifted and talented tenth grade student in a highly diversified...

The Money Coach Kathi Bridge

Today on Straight talk with Carly Alyssa Thorne we will be talking about Finances with The Money Coach - Kathi Bridge Kathi is a mentor with The Power of Mentorship to help people reach their full potential and fulfill their dreams. Programs include Millionaire...

Angel Investing with Darren Jacklin

Today on Straight talk with Carly Alyssa Thorne we learn all about Angel Investing with Darren Jacklin. Darren Jacklin is a World-Class Professional Speaker, Corporate Trainer, Angel Investor For over 18 years, Darren Jacklin has traveled four continents and over 40...

Change Your Body, Change Your Life

Benjamin Wechsler Company Knowledge Through Awareness & Creativity Benjamin Wechsler is a Chicago based consultant in Thought Leadership, Creative Problem Solving, and Strategy & Innovation. Over the past 25 years, Ben has provided leadership to many...

Edgy Conversations with Dan Waldschmidt

Today on Straight talk with Carly Alyssa Thorne we are having "Edgy Conversations" with the Author of "Edgy Conversations" Dan Waldschmidt Dan Waldschmidt is an international business strategist, speaker, author, and extreme athlete. His consulting firm solves complex...

Personal Transformation Summit

Miriam Slozberg

Miriam Slozberg – Social Media Consultant and Advisor

Miriam will be assisting and helping develop our Social Media programs along with Carly Alyssa Thorne. Also developing Vancouver and Seattle Linked Local Network Communities. Miriam has been involved in SEO and Social Media Consulting for Years.

To find out more abot Miriam Slozberg please visit her Business Signature page at Linked Local Network at: Empowering Entrepreneurs

The Lockdown Has Driven A Florida Autism Mom Over The Edge Who Is Now Being Called A Monster

I understood why the lockdown had to happen initially as the Coronavirus pandemic was becoming out of control while very little was known about the virus. The healthcare system needed something in place to prevent it from becoming overloaded. However, at the same...

Instead Of Panicking, Focus On Making Money From Home

I know. What is going on is surreal. A sudden virus that can be deadly to many but not to others has been circulating which literally came out of nowhere has changed everyone’s life. Even though there are no outbreaks in Canada other than some isolated cases, a...

What Is The One Thing That This Pandemic Has Uncovered?

The Coronavirus outbreak has been doing a lot more damage than the obvious. It has done more damage than causing many people to become ill to the point that a portion of them had succumbed to it. It has caused a lot more problems than forcing many people to lose their...

If You Receive Hate Mail Don’t Take It Personally

This quarantine due to the Coronavirus has been getting to a lot of people, and even to me. That says a lot since I am an introvert. However, it is getting to some more than to others. Those poor souls who are really affected by it are lost as they really have not...

Back Pain Solutions For Expecting Mothers

For many soon-to-be moms, and even for many women who have been through it before, the joy of pregnancy is tempered by the torment of back pain. About 50 percent to 70 percent of women suffer from lower back pain during pregnancy, studies show. Factor in that about 4...

Is Coronavirus The Only Worrisome Pandemic Right Now?

The reason for these long-lasting lockdowns is to stop the spread of COVID-19 as the government in most countries did not prepare themselves properly for this pandemic. I will say what many people are afraid to say. They screwed up with this royally, and we are all...

What Is An Effective But Simple Solution For Calming Your Anxiety From The Coronavirus?

The Coronavirus has turned everyone’s lives upside down as that is what pandemics do! And this is a global pandemic. Everyone is worried about catching the COVID-19 virus which is why the government has issued an order for social distancing in order to slow the spread...

Find Out Why Basic Invite Is The Best Choice When It Comes To Your Childs Graduation Invitations And Announcements –

Graduation is one of the biggest milestones that anyone will experience in life. Your child is born, and during the time that you are holding your newborn in your arms, you cannot imagine your baby having graduation. It is even hard to imagine your baby walking,...

9 Recession-Proof Jobs You Can Do From Home

The Coronavirus is not just causing all of us to isolate at home and to keep practicing social distancing to flatten the curve. It has been destroying many businesses. Hospitality and tourism is one business that has been hit the hardest. Restaurants a little bit and...

6 Things To Do If The Coronavirus Scare Is Worsening Anxiety Or Depression

I was going to write the following post about recession-proof jobs to get into while working from home. However, I decided to write about a topic that is more urgent than that because people’s mental health is at stake due to the COVID-19 scare. If you are struggling...

5 Offbeat Careers for Women –

Today’s woman is capable of making a mark of herself. When it comes to career and growth, she is no less than her male counterparts. By making the most of a plethora of job opportunities, women are entering new avenues to pamper their passion, power-up their...