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Having discovered the lack of marketing support for franchisors, their business was formed to draw on their backgrounds in both franchising and marketing\/PR, and offers recruitment marketing strategies to fit in with franchisors&rsquo; particular objectives and budgets. Despite only launching in 2012, Coconut Media is currently working with around 20 franchisors, either on a full retainer or project-by-project basis. The business has also seen strong growth, with turnover for this year on tract to double that of 2012. 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