Franchising: Trick or Treat?

Franchising: Trick or Treat?

With the haunted season upon us, our thoughts drift to ghosts, goblins, and piles of candy. We dress in costumes and try to fool our friends. And we scare ourselves silly with a slew of horror films. But there is one thing that can be scarier than a monster knocking...
What Is a Franchise Consultant?

What Is a Franchise Consultant?

What Is A Franchise Consultant?Is Franchising Right For You?The FinancialsThird Party HelpHow Much Does A Franchise Consultant Charge? The new “American Dream” is becoming your own boss. That’s because, in 2022, becoming your own boss can mean more freedom and...
Healthcare Franchises

Healthcare Franchises

Why is buying a healthcare franchise a great idea right now? According to experts in the franchising industry, certain demographics are making it a great time to invest in a healthcare franchise. With people living longer, healthcare is becoming a crucial factor for...
What Does a Franchise Broker Do?

What Does a Franchise Broker Do?

People who are searching for a business may run across franchise brokers as part of the process. So what exactly does a franchise broker (also known as a franchise consultant) do? Basically, a franchise broker educates a prospective franchisee about the franchise...
The Traits of a Franchise Owner

The Traits of a Franchise Owner

We always talk about why franchising is a great path to business success, and why it is the preferred method of business ownership for many, versus starting a business from scratch. You are immediately associated with a known brand, there are processes and training in...
The Franchise Agreement

The Franchise Agreement

When you have made the decision to look at franchising as a career option, the next steps are important. You need to find a franchise consultant to help you wade through the thousands of franchise opportunities available. You need to then discover what industry would...
Is a Master Franchise Right for Me?

Is a Master Franchise Right for Me?

Becoming a franchise owner is an exciting way to start a business. With a brand that is already known, and the training and support of the franchisor, franchising has become one of the best paths to success as a business owner. Now we’re going to discuss a form of...
Who Buys a Franchise? The Story of James E.

Who Buys a Franchise? The Story of James E.

Remember the old career adage of “40 years and a gold watch” where one worked for the same company for the entirety of their career, received a gold watch (or some other symbolic item) at their company retirement party, and went on to enjoy the rest of their years in...
What are Some of the Franchise Categories?

What are Some of the Franchise Categories?

You’ve heard that investing in a franchised business can be an attractive alternative to starting your own business from scratch. But did you know there are over 3000 different franchises to choose from? Once someone has decided to go the franchise route, the waters...