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The government shutdown means no franchise expansion. It puts business growth on hold for franchisors and franchisees who are dependent on Small Business Administration (SBA) Loans. And, more. Read More

Owning a franchise allows a senior to remain active and be a part of the community. Instead of golfing, going on cruises, or spending your latter years in a rocking chair, why not fulfill a dream of owning a business and doing what you want to do and not what someone tells you to do? Read More

It's safe to assume that most local restaurants would be open to adding additional revenue. Check out OrderUp, a digital franchise that offers a proprietary system that helps local restaurant owners increase their revenues. Read More

Recently, I received a call from someone who was interested in buying a franchise in a really crowded sector. During our phone call, she told me of her interest in the senior care sector of franchising. She shared with me her reasons for looking at this area of franchising, and told me why she wante... Read More

I was a waiter...a server, for a good part of my life in food-service. Too long, if you ask me. I felt like a big, fat loser. I share some of my own career pain in this very personal franchise blog post. Read More

Going into franchising can be overwhelming for a first time franchisee. Luckily, there are several places to turn to for advice. Like this blog post. Read More

Sometimes...actually, more than that, military veterans make great franchise owners. There are several reasons for it, as Bart Puett, the president of house-cleaning franchise, Maid Brigade, writes in this guest post. Read More

Do you have an effective online marketing strategy in place for your franchisees? If not, they may take matters into their own hands and launch "rogue sites" that can turn off customers and damage your franchise brand. Read More

Food franchises account for the largest percentage of franchise businesses. It's one reason that they're so popular. But, should you own one? It's hard work. But, you can do well. Take a look at this report from FD. Read More

Worldwide, franchise businesses bring in a lot of revenue. Governments from across the globe reap the harvest that franchising sows. Here's a fine-looking infographic on the top ones. Read More