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How to Quickly Evaluate a Franchise’s Support System Before You Buy

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Thinking about franchise ownership? It may be a smart move—especially in today’s rather volatile environment. But let’s talk about what really matters beyond those flashy logos and catchy slogans. Experience tells me when people like you consider franchising, they’re often dazzled by brand recognition or impressive revenue projections. But here’s the truth: the backbone of […]

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Why McDonald’s Same-Store Sales Seriously Tanked

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I know why McDonald’s same store sales took a hit last quarter. But, before I tell you, I figured that it would behoove me to give you the precise definition of same-store sales. Same-store sales are a handy way to measure how well a business is doing at its existing locations. They’re shown as a […]

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Trump Administration Planning Drastic Cuts to Essential SBA Programs

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Specifically, the proposal from the Trump administration eliminates SBA funding for almost all entrepreneurial development programs. Including: Read what Senator Markey wrote in a Press Release on this issue. Trump Administration Planning Drastic SBA Cuts From the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship’s Ranking Member Edward J. Markey: “President Trump’s budget proposal starves […]

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How To Explore Overseas Franchise Investment Opportunities

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Investing in franchises overseas has the potential to be lucrative. But, as anyone who has ever tried it will tell you, it can also be extremely risky. People have lost a lot of money, simply because they didn’t understand the language or failed to read the terms, conditions and legalities for the country involved.  The […]

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Are You Working With a Franchise Broker?

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If you’re working with a franchise broker to help you find a suitable franchise to own, you’re going to want to read this in it’s entirety. Why? So you can make sure you’re looking out for #1. I Used to Be a Franchise Broker From 2001 to about 2009, I was a franchise broker. The […]

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Fantastic Sams Franchise Review: Including Costs And Fees

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The budget hair care industry is an evergreen industry. Why? Because a good number of people want an affordable haircut these days. And that’s what a Fantastic Sams franchise business provides. With that in mind, here’s a Fantastic Sams franchise review. The Fantastic Sams Franchise Story: More Than Just a Lower-Cost Haircut Imagine a franchise […]

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Fantastic Sams Franchise Cost Including All The Fees

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The budget hair care industry is an evergreen industry. Why? Because a good number of people want an affordable haircut these days. And that’s what a Fantastic Sams franchise business provides. With that in mind, I’m going to go over the cost of buying a Fantastic Sams franchise. A business that’s been around since 1974. […]

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Best Franchise Protection Tips for Long-Term Wins

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Running a franchise gives you plenty of power with a proven brand and built-in support, but even when you have a strong model in place, your franchise still needs some protection. That means you’re responsible for a workforce of people, processes, and property that you control. Whether you are just starting out or you are […]

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Blaze Pizza Ignites Digital Transformation with New App and ‘Thanx’ Loyalty Program

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Blaze Pizza, one of America’s fastest-growing fast-casual pizza chains, has launched an innovative app and loyalty program to accelerate its digital transformation strategy. The new solution, developed in partnership with Thanx, creates a seamless experience for both customers and staff while driving increased revenue for franchisees across its 270+ locations. Since its founding in 2012, […]

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Brightway Insurance Franchise: A Unique, Built-In Income Stream

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(Sponsored Post) Before I tell you about the Brightway Insurance franchise, franchise business opportunity that offers a unique, built-in residual income stream for its franchisees, I want you to play a quick little game with me.   A Numbers Game Let’s play the game. I’m going to ask you a question, and I want you […]

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