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It may be tempting to think that all the good franchise ideas are gone and that the market is saturated, but experts with an eye for bargains have selected several hot business models that can be had for a song. Some franchises take a great deal of startup capital, but there are also many that have Read More

The top franchise news headlines from 2013 were varied. Some revolved around food-and the workers who cook it and serve it. Some had to do with Obamacare. And some, well...you just have to read them yourself. Read More

It's time to nominate your favorite small business and small business resources. That's because The 2014 National Small Business Week Awards are about 6 months away. Vote now. Get information on how to nominate here. Read More

Some people may end up investing in this frozen yogurt franchise-and potentially other franchise concepts (because this guy has a crowdfunding company) just to be able to tell others, “I own a franchise.” Read this to see what I'm talking about. Read More

Getting a franchise loan isn't as easy as it used to be. But, it is getting a little better. You just need to know where to look and how to apply. Read more from Jessica Davis, guest blogger for The Franchise King Blog. Read More

Quiznos Subs, the franchise chain out of Denver, is in trouble again. This time-according to the Wall Street Journal, they missed a loan payment. Not. Good. Read More

What is meant by the term “credentials” when it comes to customers in the world of franchising? Credentials can be defined as entitlement to privilege, with the privilege in this case being the hard earned loyalty of consumers. Read More

In a recent post on TheFranchiseKing.com blog, "Do you have the right personality for a franchise business?," Joel Libava writes, "Not everybody is right for franchise ownership. If you happen to have the 'franchise personality,' great. You’ll get to enjoy many advantages of the business model of f Read More

Who are the franchise millionaires? I'm still trying to figure out if a certain franchise chain used my late father's quote-that he used to give during his franchise seminars-as a PR tool for their franchise opportunity or if it was a slam. Read this to find out about that-and the franchise million Read More

I’d like you to take a little time to learn about the history of franchising. Being a franchise owner means being a part of something that was invented many years ago. The franchise model is an amazing one. Let’s find out where it started over at SBA.gov. Read More