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An epic post from the folks at Copyblogger. 40 years after his death, Jimi Hendrix's name still resonates across generations. Here are 20 lessons from his life and work ... Bookmark this bad boy. Ya Dig? Read More

I met an ex-multi-unit franchise owner of McDonald's, recently. We shared a few things. His story was interesting. But, what he shared with me about today's McDonald's stores-his feelings about them, was pretty interesting... Read More

If you're going to end up becoming the owner of a franchise business, make sure you remember about the marketing fees that you'll be asked to pay. (Told to pay, actually.) And, make sure that you include them in your projections... Read More

Franchise Direct did this blog post about franchising your way to a new career in a shifting world, recently. It's good food for thought. Should one view franchise ownership as a career? Read this post and find out. Read More

Franchise owners in the emergency services sector, (yes-there is a sector in franchising like this) tend to do very well, in times of great public need. Hurricane Sandy may go down as the worst storm to ever hit the east coast. Franchisees that own the types of franchises mentioned in this post will Read More

It's very important for would-be franchise owners to focus on the franchise concepts that are right for them. However...there's something else that they have to focus on, too. Read and learn. Read More

Over the years, I've sprinkled some op-ed pieces into my franchise blog. Most of them revolve around politics. It's important for independent voices like mine to be heard. After all, this IS America! Read More

Data on military veterans who have become franchise owners is pretty scarce, these days. Well, that is until now. Check out this FBR report that I linked to from my franchise book blog. Read More

If buying a franchise is something that you're considering, consider this: lots of franchisees don't sit down with a franchise attorney before they sign a 10-year contract. Really? Read More

I've been a proponent of green franchising for years. I love the idea of solar energy and wind farms being used to move the US towards less energy dependence. The franchise industry can really take the lead. Infographic time... Read More