May 2010
30 posts
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Red Mango: Red Mango Franchising is the Real Deal
Red Mango franchise opportunity is designed to help you build a business and make a real difference.
MAKE A REAL IMPACT
Red Mango is virtually the only franchise brand that is committed to providing genuinely nutritious and delicious products. We serve our authentic frozen yogurt in an inviting retail environment that attracts customers and employees.
JOIN A REAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITY
Red...
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YAS Fitness Center: hottest Yoga hybrid in the...
“A job is just a job unless you are doing what you love, what you are passionate about,” says Kimberly Fowler, YAS founder. “I’m looking for entrepreneurial spirits who want to make a difference in people’s lives.”
Fowler herself “just jumped” from the corporate world 8 years ago when she went from being COO and general council of a $200-million dollar vitamin company to create YAS. Now,...
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New York Bagel Cafe & Deli: Great Bagel. Great...
Looking for a food franchise that has incredible growth potential and over 10 years of proven success? Well look no further. New York Bagel Cafe’ & Deli, the #1 bagel franchise in the country could be the opportunity you have been looking for!! At New York Bagel Cafe’ & Deli we take great pride in our food and our exceptional franchise opportunity. We strive to provide our...
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CleanNet USA: Business Office Cleaning Franchise
CleanNet USA is one of the fastest growing, most successful commercial cleaning companies in the nation. We have developed a one-of-a-kind master franchise program that offers you the rewards and freedom you want. And we provide the training, support and franchise system to help you capture your dream of business ownership and on-going success.
FACT: Office space in the U.S. has doubled within...
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Jani King: Start Your Own Business with the King...
If you’re starting a business, who better to partner with than the global leader in the ever-growing $100 billion cleaning industry? Alongside franchising giants such as Subway, 7-Eleven Inc. and H&R Block, Jani-King is the world’s #1 ranked commercial cleaning franchise company with more than 12,000 authorized franchise owners worldwide.
As a Jani-King franchise owner, you can start...
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T-Mobile: Own a business that's connecting the...
T-Mobile is rapidly expanding its distribution network and wants you to be part of it. If you are an experienced retailer who thrives on running a successful business, let’s connect and grow together.
As a T-Mobile Limited retailer, you will benefit from:
An opportunity with multiple revenue streams
A unique multi-tier support team and world-class training
Advertising support from one...
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Interview with 1-800-GOT-JUNK? CEO and Founder,... →
From Brian, “Competition is a good thing. Don’t sweat it. We need more in our market to help build the industry.”
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Pros & Cons of Buying A Franchise →
Buying a franchise is an option considered by corporate employees experiencing downsizing or unfavorable work conditions. Before you take the leap, your About.com Guide for Small Business Information has assembled the pros and cons of buying a franchise.
True or False? Most Common Franchising Myths →
Many people hold some erroneous beliefs about franchising which can mislead them and create a lot of unnecessary pain.
Courier Business - Buy a Franchise Or Start Your... →
Courier businesses are flourishing as documents and goods get transported around the world in ever increasing volumes. There are few businesses that allow you to startup your business with as little…
Franchise Business Advice For The Week Of May 3rd,... →
If you’re investing in a franchise business, and it’s one that requires a physical location, use the best resources…
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Franchisors Fill The Lending Void →
The Wall Street-Journal provided an interesting profile of the upsurge in franchisor lending recently. The story centers on the franchise Edible Arrangements and their quest to get more financing. Clearly, these businesses are stepping into a void as America’s big banks still struggle to offer lending. And they’re coming up with creative ways of doing so.
Tired of the Coffee Shop Business? Don't Sell,... →
You may have enjoyed the coffee shop business the past several years but finally want to enjoy the fruits of your labor. You can sell your coffee shop or you can also opt for coffee shop franchising.
Do I Need a Franchise Attorney? →
I recently participated in a discussion on Linked In as to whether a franchise attorney is necessary. There was a lot of good feedback on the pros and cons, and thus I wanted to share my personal…
Thinking About a Franchise? Check Out Senior Care →
If you’re thinking about franchise ownership, there are thousands of concepts available in just about every industry. All require specific and unique skills depending on the nature of the business….
Timing is Everything - Ground Up Or a Franchise? →
This article provides an overview of the benefits of franchising vs a new start up business. The current economic environment has presented an opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs. Now may the time…
Are Today's Prospective Franchise Business Owner's... →
Or, as I suspect, are today’s franchise buyers interested in being educated?
Franchise start-up costs as low as $6k →
Jerry Crawford, president of Jani-King, one of the 10 largest US franchises, said his business offers several levels of start-up, with $6,000 being the lower level to franchise his commercial cleaning business. “We have small, medium and large franchise opportunities,” said Mr Crawford. “When our owner started the company, he decided he wanted anyone to have an opportunity...
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Tips from Home-Based Franchise Millionaires →
What do you envision when you think of a million-dollar franchise?
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Effect of Recession on Franchise Opportunities →
Many people started their own business to overcome unemployment. Franchise companies have shown rapid growth in the recession period. People attracted to get franchise from a known brand as it will greatly affect the business and their reputation.
Thinking About A Franchise? Take A Look at Senior... →
According to the US Census Bureau, people aged 65 years or older is the fastest growing segment of our population. By 2025, it’s estimated the world’s population of people 65 and older will be over 1.2 billion. As this trend continues, a senior living franchise presents an opportunity to own recession resistant business in a growing sector of the economy.
Top 4 Reasons to Buy a Franchise →
Franchisors that are successful have a business that has proved to be viable.
Franchisors will also supply financial assistance, if needed.
Once you become a franchisee, the franchisor and other franchisees will offer you all the support you need.
When you become a franchisee, your business has a strong chance to succeed.
Franchise Legal Issues
Paul Segreto’s franchisEssentials has just announced the debut of its very own ‘Legal Eagle Franchise Series’ on the weekly broadcast of Franchise Today. The Series started on April 29th.
What Is My Reason In Buying A Franchise?
Choosing and buying a franchise is easy. The tough part is finding the right reason why you want to buy one. Learn from my mistakes.
Finance Your Franchise With Retirement Funds →
You can access this money without incurring taxes or early withdrawal penalties, but you do have to be very careful to make sure you follow all the rules. There are two approaches to sourcing money from your existing 401(k) account; one is very simple and the other is more complicated.
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It's One of the Best Businesses to Start and You... →
If you are looking to find one of the best businesses to start in 2010, you won’t be able to find it in any town.
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Opportunities Abound for Women in Franchising →
The beauty of starting a franchise is that there is no glass ceiling to break through because you are your own boss. In a corporate environment, women have to work harder and smarter — that is reality. When you begin your own franchise business, the environment is what you make it, and is within your control.
Franchise with a Good Return on Investment (ROI) →
Since franchising is an active investment rather than a passive one, it is necessary to include the time invested in addition to the investment into the calculation. Therefore a franchising ROI should be higher than that of an ordinary monetary investment…
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Look Into a Franchise If You Are Serious About...
One in three businesses fails within the first year. However, that statistic drastically drops when you enter into the equation a franchise business. Why is this? Well, it’s simple. When you purchase a franchise you aren’t just purchasing a name (which in its own right has power) but you are purchasing a strong business plan and in many cases, the support structure to help you succeed.
Many...
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Business Are Using Franchising Today More Than...
Franchising your business can be complicated and often opportunities are overlooked or not applied. Many new franchisors lack the understanding of the legalities involved and often hold back key information that would help to promote their concept to prospects. Here is one example.
You cannot legally tell a prospective franchisee that if they do “X” they will make “Y”....