Most of us have heard of franchise opportunities. In fact, many of us still consider buddying up with an established franchiser a better option over setting up a new business of their own. To be fair, franchises have a number of advantages as well as limitations. The type of business you may be planning to…
When the economy takes a downturn, it brings along with it a big opportunity for entrepreneurship. And that is exactly what America is experiencing now. The new worker wants to work from home, have a more flexible schedule and enjoy their home and family lives. So it’s no mystery as to why home-based franchises have…
Now that the economic downturn seems to have passed by and left business on sturdier ground once more, it is the time for new investments, new ventures, and new opportunities. One way in which to get on board with the current atmosphere of growth is by opening a franchise, and there any many types to…
As the US economy is going through a sluggish state, an increasingly large number of consumers are defaulting on their multiple credit cards. With a close-to-double-digit unemployment rate, there is too less cash in the hands of most consumers with which they can repay their high interest debts. This makes creditors transfer your accounts to…
“Franchise opportunities – easy to run, no experience required!” In this article I want to be totally honest with you: Whenever you encounter such offer, not only in franchising but in any business opportunities, my only suggestion for you would be to stay away, even run away from them. Franchises are mistakenly touted to be…
Refranchising has always been a hot trend of the decade in franchising. The all-important question: Is refranchising beneficial franchisors, franchisees, or both? Refranchising is basically about selling the franchisors’ own units to franchisees. So, yes, franchisees are buying established franchise business with well-run operation and positive cash flow. To me, refranchising is a blessing –…