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Any type of business that you want to own costs money up-front. MLM businesses and franchise businesses both require an up-front investment. But they vary..a lot. Read More

Franchise business ownership can work, with its top-end training opportunities, solid structure, and a constant need for team leadership and operational excellence, franchising can provide proven paths for veterans to become owners of their own small businesses. There are over... Read More

You've heard about a top franchise location being crucial, right? When you're buying a franchise, you're going to be very tempted to scout out some locations for your business. Joel Libava explains why you shouldn't. Read More

Before you decide to get help finding the right franchise from a franchise broker, ask these 10 questions. They're important for several reasons, as you'll see. Read More

The world’s largest franchise directory www.FranchiseDirect.com has tracked their online history since 1998 — the year Google launched — witha Facebook timeline . Read More

Does the lack of small business lending affect the unemployment numbers? Franchise Direct links to a post suggesting as much, from the IFA president. Read More

Most franchise buyers are familiar with the top reasons that franchise business are good to own. But, most of them never think about this one. Read the post to see what I mean... Read More

If you're the owner of a small business, you probably own a website, too. You may have spent hundreds, or even thousands of dollars to get it looking just right. After all, you've been told that website design is really,... Read More

Here are the 2012 Top 100 Franchises, globally, according to the team at Franchise Direct, a top franchise web portal. This is their 3rd annual global franchise report, and it's a good one. Read More

These two words are beyond important, if you're one of the thousands of people seeking to become the owner of a franchise business. They have to do with how franchise companies market to the masses. Please read this! Read More