Ten Things to Watch for with Franchises

Don’t Have a Big Idea but want to be on Your Own? Joining a franchise system might be the best thing for you if you want to be a business owner but not from scratch. A franchise might work if you: ·        Are drawn by the security of having an already-branded business … Continued

Four Business Skills Needed to be a Successful Franchisee

Every American has the right and opportunity to become a business owner. It’s a huge part of the American Dream and if you have the drive and desire to own a business and create income you can do it, too. It’s a dream that people from other parts of the world continue to risk life … Continued

Locking into the Franchise Formula

One of the main differentiators between buying an independent business and purchasing a franchise is the franchise formula. But what is a franchise formula? It is a proven model for marketing and operating a business from lawn care to garage door installations to educational systems to cupcake shops to a fast food restaurant. Independent businesses also … Continued

How to Decide Between an Independent or Franchise Business

How to Decide Between an Independent or Franchise Business When you decide to buy a business, one of the first decisions you will face is whether to purchase an independent or a franchise business. People succeed in both kinds of enterprises but there are significant differences between the opportunities. A big part of the choice … Continued