Franchise Basics
When researching a franchise purchase, don't overlook your best source of information: current and former franchisees.
Recent Posts in Franchise Basics
Are You Franchisee Material?
BY Andrew A. Caffey
We asked franchisors what they want in franchisees, and 4 qualities rose to the top. Find out if they're looking for you.Finding the Perfect Opportunity
BY Andrew A. Caffey
Owning a franchise or business opportunity is within your reach--it's just a matter of finding the right one.Setting Goals for Franchise Success
Before you buy a franchise, it's important to set goals so you can reach your financial and personal dreams.Project Grow
Franchise Gurus Speak Out
BY Sara Wilson
Learn from the franchising legends who have built some of today's biggest brands.Start a Business the Fast Way
BY Sara Wilson
Buying a franchise or business opportunity takes much of the fuss out of startup and lets you focus on profits and growth.Get in the Game
BY Andrew A. Caffey
Think owning and operating is the only way to get involved in a franchise? Well, we can think of 5 strategies you can use to play the franchising game. Read on to find the one that fits you best.The Right Stuff
BY April Y. Pennington
Are you franchisee material? Take a look at yourself from a franchisor's point of view, and see how you measure up.When Franchisees Speak Up
BY April Y. Pennington
Are proactive franchisees welcome in franchising?Coming of Age
BY Sara Wilson
Americans are hitting 50 and finding they're anything but over the hill. These entrepreneurs prove it's never too late to buy a franchise.What's Hot: eBay Dropoff Franchises
BY April Y. Pennington
eBay fulfillment franchises are popping up in hopes of becoming the eBay middleman of choice.Word to the Wise
BY April Y. Pennington
A few things to consider before tackling franchisingGot Skills?
BY April Y. Pennington
Franchising is becoming a beacon for experienced workers.Top 5 Characteristics of Successful Franchisees
BY Jeff Elgin
Do you have what it takes?Are You Ready to Be a Franchisee?
Our experts reveal everything you can do to improve your chances for success before you buy a franchise.Ads by Google
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