Do you think you are ready to buy a franchise? Before you do, be sure to take the Franchise Compatibility Evaluation Test. The test looks at 12 important criteria – information you must know – before you invest in any franchise opportunity. In fact, it is likely that the test will uncover one or more [...]
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Thu, March 18 2010 » buying a franchise, franchising information, starting a business » No Comments
Owning a Franchise, the Pros and Cons
Reprinted with permission from Clemson University Alumni Association.
PROS
• Name Recognition: A recognizable name can bring instant credibility, which can impact positively on sales. Franchisees can benefit from the goodwill built up by all the other outlets bearing the same name
• [...]
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Tue, January 12 2010 » buying a franchise, franchising » 4 Comments
Excerpted from the article: Finding the Right Business for Today’s Economy.
Randy Buchter began doing his research by using several search engines to look for franchises available in his local area. That is when he discovered the Franchise Solutions website. “As a longtime and heavy user of the internet, Franchise Solutions was very easy to navigate. [...]
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Fri, August 21 2009 » buying a franchise, furniture repair, home-based, starting a business, testimonial, work from home » 2 Comments
While surfing the ‘net I stumbled upon a website, www.ehow.com, that offered some advice on purchasing some specific franchises. What I really liked was that the franchises were, Subway, 7-Eleven, and McDonalds… you may have heard of them before.
Anyway, the articles contain advice specific for each of the particular franchises. So if [...]
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Fri, July 10 2009 » buying a franchise, franchise for sale, franchise opportunities, franchising » 1 Comment