Franchise Direct, a strategic partner of mine, just released their Top Global Franchises for 2010. First, a little about Franchise Direct; Franchise Direct is one of the world’s leading portals for franchise and business opportunities. Started as a single website...
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Top 100 Global Franchises Chosen
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5124 days ago
Fast But Not Furious, Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning® Earns Franchise Times’ Annual Fast 55 Ranking
Posted by TerrieHall under FranchisesFrom http://www.freepressrelease.com.au 5126 days ago
In its short history, Oxi Fresh’s innovative carpet cleaning methods and cutting edge franchise business model has earned the company numerous recognitions of business excellence. The most recent is
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Celebrate Earth Day With These Cutting-Edge Green Franchises
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5131 days ago
Earth Day 2010. A day to get outside, and enjoy the air. Is there a place you can go to see a body of water? Can you take a half hour to slow down a little, and enjoy the outdoors?...
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Tilt The Odds Of Franchise Business Ownership Success In Your Favor With My Help
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5134 days ago
I have the capability of helping so many people.I've heard way too many nightmare franchise stories during my 10 year franchise consulting career. I've decided that it's time for me to be really blunt. (More than my usual bluntness, anyway!) If you're getting "really excited about the possibilities,"...
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Battle Lines Drawn; Some Ex-Mail Boxes Etc. Franchisees Are About To Make Some Noise
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5134 days ago
Do you know about the huge franchise lawsuit that will start getting some traction next week? (Mail Boxes Etc. Franchisees Vs. The UPS Store) There are still plenty of very angry ex-franchisees of Mail Boxes Etc. They're not going away,...
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Operations Manual Basics For Future Franchisors
Posted by businessdotgov under FranchisesFrom http://community2.business.gov 5141 days ago
Before you get to the “wealth creation” part of franchising, you must write a powerful operations manual. This manual has to be your best work. It will be the foundation of your franchise, and you’ll have to live it and breathe it in order to ensure your success (as well as the success of your franchisees.)
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Software Doesn't Cut It
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5143 days ago
Sometimes, real human interaction, and fact gathering, does the job. Software tools are teriffic, but they don't always have the answers needed.
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Someone's Got To Do This, Right?
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5148 days ago
Maybe this should be on that "Dirty Jobs" television show. This question is aimed at readers of this blog who also happen to belong to a country club. Here goes; If you had an opportunity to invest in a young franchise concept that has a dirty business model, would...
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This Franchise Finds A Way To Donate To Haiti
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5151 days ago
(A secondary school in Haiti. In the past couple of months, lots of corporations and individuals have come up with different ways to donate to Haiti. Obviously, most of the donations to Haiti have been because...
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Franchisor-Franchisee Relationships
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5155 days ago
Award-winning writer, Jerry Wilkerson, has been in the franchise industry for a paltry 32 years. He has been adding his thoughtful insight as of late, to all who will read his articles. Jerry may not know that he's an award-winning...
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