It's true: Focusing on the franchise fee is foolish. That's because it's only one facet of the equation. Read why. Read More
Business coaching is big business. There are even business coaching franchises. Take, ActionCoach for example. Read my take...my review, on this unique and controversial franchise opportunity. Read More
Are you looking for a franchise for sale? If so, the Australian franchises for sale market make for some of the best business opportunities to be found today. Read More
Instead of working for a jerk, you could try being you're own boss. Maybe you should consider owning a franchise. Yes...there's risk involved. But, working for a boss that's a jerk is risky, too. Right? Read More
A 40 hour work week may be full time for the typical employee, but running a franchise that requires in-person support throughout its course can top that, with some franchisees present at their locations 50-60 hours a week or more. Read More
At the heart of any successful franchise evaluation is the process where you contact existing franchisees to learn firsthand about their experiences in the franchise system as business owners. Jerry Pollio has pointers for how to approach this stage of the evaluation process. Read More
In this franchise review, I take a deep-dive into the Martinizing franchise. What a boring business! (In a good way.) Read this review and you'll see what I mean about boring. Read More
Good Franchise News: SBA financing for commercial real estate, equipment and leasehold improvements known as “504 loans” increased 67% in 2012 to $2.5 billion in total project finance. 504 loan volume nearly doubled between 2010 and 2012, while 7(a) volume ticked up nearly 12%. Read More
When your employees are going to be spending long hours at the office, it’s important to give them the space to feel comfortable. And, your clients? Same thing. Read this blog post for a multitude of useable tips.. Read More
Gathering franchise information is important if you want to reduce your risk. But, you need to get advice and information before you buy-not after. Check out these must-do's. Read More
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