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Their annual spring meeting draws attendees from business schools worldwide.\u00a0For more information on the College of Business Administration, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/business\">https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/business<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: <\/strong>Friday, March 19, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MEDIA CONTACT: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/university-marketing\/staff\/jacob-batte\/\">Jacob Batte<\/a>, Media Relations and Publications Coordinator,\u00a0985.448.4141 or jacob.batte@nicholls.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIBODAUX, La. &#8212; Nicholls State University Marketing Professor Laura Valenti is earning recognition for her research into marketing communications between franchisors and franchisees.&nbsp; That research landed Valenti the 2021 Association for Business Communication \u2013 Southwestern U.S. Conference Distinguished Paper Award.&nbsp; Her research, titled \u201cA Qualitative Analysis of Top Performing Franchise Brands\u2019 Email Communication Used in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":7453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,8,243,11,12],"tags":[245],"class_list":["post-8391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-college-of-business-administration","category-feature","category-management-and-marketing","category-news","category-nicholls","tag-laura-valenti"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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