Mar 15 2010
2010 Washington State Small Business Awards
Seattle, WA - The U.S. Small Business Administration recently announced the 2010 Washington State Small Business Awards in which HomeTask.com and Founder/CEO Jerrod Sessler were awarded the Veteran Small Business Champion Award. More
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Feb 11 2010
Yellow VAN Handyman Comes to Lawrence
Lawrence, KS - Lawrence, KS – Look out Lawrence, Steve and Kenny are here to serve you! Steve Ayers has purchased the very first Yellow VAN Handyman Franchise in Kansas. Kenny Koch will be working as Steve’s Handyman. More
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Dec 18 2009
HomeTask Extends offer to Rent-A-Husband Franchisees
Seattle - HomeTask.com, parent company of Yellow VAN Handyman, has extended an exclusive offer to franchisees of the Rent-A-Husband franchise. Franchisor and founder of Rent-A-Husband, Kaile Warren has been indicted by a Cumberland County Grand Jury on counts of securities fraud, theft by deception and the sale of unregistered securities in connection with issuance of promissory notes by him and his business. More
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Sep 15 2009
SEATTLE FRANCHISE INDUSTRY LEADER URGES CONGRESS TO CONSIDER SMALL BUSINESSES IN HEALTHCARE DEBATE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Jerrod Sessler, CEO of HomeTask Brands of Service of , Washington State met with members of the Washington congressional delegation about healthcare reform and other issues important to the franchise industry during the International Franchise Association (IFA) 10th Annual Public Affairs Conference held in Washington Sept. More
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Aug 10 2009
Roger Gee Trades Guitar for Hammer as he Launches Handyman Business for Himself
Burien, WA - Roger Gee, local resident of Burien, has taken charge by going into business for himself. Yellow VAN Handyman is excited to introduce their newest Franchise Partner and member of the family.
Prior to exploring the idea of owning his own business, Roger worked as the shop manager of a small guitar repair shop and custom guitar builder. More
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Jul 19 2009
Inc. Magazine Says Service & Repair Is Golden
Seattle, WA - Inc. Magazine:
The Best Industries for Starting a Business Right Now
Repair Services
Call it a sign of the times, but companies that provide repair services, ranging from the home-improvement sector to the auto industry, are seeing an uptick in revenue as more people opt to fix their existing possessions, rather than to buy new. More
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Jul 6 2009
Yelpers Weigh In; HomeTask Debuts with 5 Stars
Burien, WA - HomeTask and its brand of service, Yellow VAN Handyman, debuted on the Yelp.com website with 5 star ratings.
Receiving their first yelps early last week, HomeTask was delighted to see their customers taking it upon themselves to spread the word. More
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Jun 17 2009
People Find Security In Jobs That Require Tools
New York, NY - The Princeton economist Alan Blinder argues that the crucial distinction in the emerging labor market is not between those with more or less education, but between those whose services can be delivered over a wire and those who must do their work in person or on site. More
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Jun 8 2009
HomeTask Begins Roll Out of 3D Project, Pet Butler First to Join the Team
Seattle, WA - Dallas, TX - HomeTask.com, parent company of Yellow VAN Handyman, plans 3 dimensional expansion to additional brands of service on top of their growing U.S. and Canadian locations. "Eventually HomeTask members will be able to access ‘everything service’," according to founder Jerrod Sessler. More
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Apr 20 2009
Squamish Now Has a Local Handyman
Squamish, BC - Yellow VAN Handyman is excited to welcome our newest franchise partner, Jeff Berkley out of Squamish, BC.
With inspiration and support from his wife and artist Carol Ann Berkley, Jeff intends to serve not only his neighbors in Squamish, but also the communities of Whistler, the North Shore, and everyone in between. More
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Apr 15 2009
Extreme House Makeover – HomeTask Cares Edition
Burien, WA - Evie Combs of Burien, WA, a single mother of two, was confronted with a situation in which three young children were in need of a nurturing home. While there was some uncertainty about the financial means to facilitate this, Evie and her two daughters opened up their home without a second thought. More
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Mar 25 2009
Voted Top 50 in Franchise Satisfaction By Franchise Business Review Four Years in a Row!
Seattle, WA - HomeTask truly has a reason to celebrate. Yellow VAN Handyman was voted into the Franchise Business Review’s Top 50 Franchise Satisfaction Award for the fourth year in a row.
As the fourth annual Franchise Satisfaction Award was presented by Franchise Business Review, over 400 leading franchise systems were surveyed. More
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