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Here's an infographic on the current state of the the franchise business in the USA. It makes it a lot easier to visualize things in franchising. A couple of "issues" exist.. Read More

Getting links can be really hard...but it doesn't have to be. Here's an example of reshaping existing content and leveraging partners to build a successful piece of linkbait. Read More

Dunkin' Donuts stock price was up 47% in it's first day of trading. Pretty amazing when you think about it; a franchise company that sells fat-laden donuts, (tasty ones!) wakes up Wall Street. Really? Investing in junk food? Well, McDonald's does well as an investment usually, too... Read More

Most people want easy. Wouldn't you like to become your own boss in the easiest way possible? Are there some easy franchises out there to buy? Would you invest in one just because it was "easy?" Read More

The current franchisees of the possibly defaulting Quiznos franchise chain have a lot to be nervous about, as the corporate suits at headquarters scramble to save the franchise. It must really suck to be a Quiznos franchisee right now. But, there are a few lessons that can be learned by future franc Read More

Even during my college years, I knew that someday I would run my own business. I had been a competitive figure skater for many years in my youth, and was no stranger to hard work, sacrifice, discipline, focus and the pursuit of lofty goals. But after spending seven years in graduate school, prepari Read More

Chipkos is an eco-friendly footwear company, specializing in promoting nature preservation. With their main product, the Chipkos Original sandal, that is made from eco-friendly materials and is also connected with a rain forest preservation campaign. For every pair that they sell, Chipkos will adop Read More

McDonald’s posted second quarter 2011 earnings of $1.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.28. In other words, the crushed it in Q2. They are on a $$ roll... Read More

90% of prospective franchise owners won't look at franchise opportunities that involve cleaning. It's really too bad; they have no idea what they're role as the owner would even be... Read More

It seems that Restaurant Franchises are the ones that banks like. No big surprise, based on the sheer volume of them... Read More