Franchise Roundup: Marketing, Failure, and Lessons Learned

Avatar Posted by smpayton under Franchises
From http://www.eggmarketingpr.com 3442 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on June 29, 2015 12:20 pm
I spend a lot of time blogging about marketing a from-scratch small business, but less blogging about marketing a franchise. Which is funny, because I used to own one. So let’s look at some marketing tips, as well as lessons I’ve learned from the failure of my ice cream shop. Read More

Franchising: How To Know When You’ve Found The One

Avatar Posted by franpro under Franchises
From http://www.franchisebizdirectory.com 3444 days ago
Made Hot by: Webdev1 on June 28, 2015 12:12 pm
Just like finding “the one,” you might have love at first sight or you might have to kiss a few frogs, so to speak, so you really know when it’s right. Even if you know that you want to sell sandwiches, prepare taxes or give massages – there are dozens of franchise companies specializing in each. S Read More

Buying A Franchise: Fighting About Money

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From http://www.thefranchiseking.com 3444 days ago
Made Hot by: problogger78 on June 27, 2015 9:38 am
There is no reason...no reason at all to fight about money when you're looking into franchise ownership. The topic of money, your money is important. See why. Read More
There are many benefits to franchising. One is support in keeping up with the ever-changing technological landscape. Today's great franchise companies invest in great technology. For you. Read More
The Franchise Disclosure Document is one of the most important documents you should read when buying a franchise. It's also a long, boring, read. really. Boring. See why. Read More
All of us were new once...were first. How can first time franchisees avoid common mistakes? Franchisors give their advice in this article from Franchise Direct.com Read More
Owning a home-based franchise can be a great thing. You can usually count on deducting the majority of your business expenses. What’s even better is that some of your non-business expenses may be able to be deducted. Read More

Franchising: What To Do When You Get The Special List

Avatar Posted by franpro under Franchises
From http://www.thefranchiseking.com 3473 days ago
Made Hot by: Digitaladvert on May 29, 2015 10:03 pm
The best way to get the information you need is to talk to people who have already written a check to the franchisor and who are currently in business. You can get these names in two very different ways. Check out how. Read More

Public Relations for Small Businesses -- Does That Exist?

Avatar Posted by SJC under Franchises
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3477 days ago
Made Hot by: DigiTechBlog on May 25, 2015 9:07 am
There’s an overabundance of public relations agencies and despite their high costs — or maybe because of them — they’re not trusted. If you do hire one, you’ll get no guarantees.
There are 29 million businesses in the U.S., but fewer than one percent are represented by PR agencies.
“When you come Read More
It's crucial for people looking into owning a franchise to do this...to make in-person visits with franchisees. As a matter of fact, one of the best ways to do franchise research is to spend “A day in the life” of a franchisee. Read More
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