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What will 2013 be like for the world of franchising? What do today's franchise buyer's need to focus on? What industires are going to be hot in 2013? The ansers are here. Read More

Here are the top trends in franchising for 2013. This is my 5th franchise trends article for Anita Campbell and her huge small business community. I hope you enjoy it! Read More

As a franchise owner, eventually you'll have to figure out how and when to exit your franchise business. And, that can be a good thing. Financially! Check out this franchise business infographic! Read More

Is buying a franchise with a well-known brand a wise play? It is--sometimes. But, you can't control what the "brand" does. For example, lousy PR about an event that occurred all the way on the other side of the country can damage a franchisee's business. Read More

You need to find out, (before you write a big, fat, check to a franchisor) if you'll be getting ongoing training once you do become an owner. Business changes too fast these days-to go without up-to- date training. Read More

Don't be afraid of the Franchise Disclosure Document. It's only a piece of paper. Well...actually, it's around 300 pieces of paper written in a language that's eerily similar to English. All kidding aside, it's important for you to read this article, if you're thinking of buying a franchise. Read More

A lot of the people that I’ve advised over the years are former corporate employees who’ve been slogging away…working 70-hour weeks for years. Most of them are trying to avoid long hours, so they avoid food service businesses at all costs.

But, should they?


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Coffee’s steady increase in popularity-$2 billion in sales at McDonald's alone, is linked to not only its being a favored beverage, but also to its being daily consumed by more than 52% of U.S. Check out this report from Franchise Direct. Read More

In the “instant” society we live in, frustration can set in early for those that are struggling to build their platforms. I experience it myself, although my platform is growing. Here's my review of a book that discusses platforms and growth. Your growth.

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Sometimes, getting back to the basics can be a good thing. The Franchise Biz Directory has very helpful--and short-articles on franchise business ownership. Check them out! Read More