When it comes to owning or operating a franchise unit, there are a number of factors to be aware of and take care of. Whether you’ve been in business for years, or you’re just starting out with a new franchise unit, you could always use an extra helping hand to ensure that your business thrives.…
Okay – I understand the situation here. If you are a franchisor, you might have said “what the… ? We are busy putting out fire caused by the franchisees and now you expect us to (cough) listen to them?” Well, whether you like it or not, your willingness in listening to your franchisees holds the…
In your franchise, you most likely have branches spread all across the state, country or even globe. With so many various partners and regions, it is easy to quickly drown in the number of agreements that are required to make your franchise business thrive. From the agreements made with the people themselves who purchase the…
Getting your franchise ready to accept its’ customers’ credit cards isn’t hard, but it does require some research and planning. While it is true that every franchise establishment will have unique issues with accepting their customers’ credit cards, it is usually recommended to get a franchise quickly set up, then address issues with processing as…
Buying a franchise unit is probably easy if you have the capital, but running one is a different story. Firstly, a franchise owner is required to be responsible for the whole business operations, from hiring to managing finances. This is a good thing, but not many can actually do this well – wearing many hats…
Many people don’t realise that not all home-based franchises are enabling you to do most of your work from home. Some do allow your home to be the ‘headquarters’, where business operations are done mostly outside the comfort of your home. Let us get this straight – Home-based franchises are those franchises that allow you…
