Franchise Buying Guide: Page 2
Smart Tips for Successfully Navigating the Initial Franchisor-Franchisee Interview
Once you have a few franchises in mind, you'll be talking to a franchise rep from each company. Here's the skinny on how that phone call should go.
The Acid Test: Will Franchising Your Business Be Profitable or Not?
Don't jump into the franchising field until you've determined if both you and your franchisees can turn a profit.
How This Franchisee Went From Employee to Owner
Alex Lamkin worked his way up at Any Lab Test Now to take over the very location where he started his career.
A Franchisee Who Supports Veterans Beyond the Battlefield
Michael O'Neill runs his JDog Junk Removal and Hauling franchise in accordance with the Soldier's Creed.
From the Air Force to a Tea Franchise
Karen Laban's career path is one that few people could possibly replicate.
Why We Opened a Different Take on the Classic Salon Franchise
MY SALON does not sell hairstyles -- it sells real estate.
Why Knowing What Was 'Under the Hood' at This Franchise Convinced Me to Become a Franchisee
Darren Krerking never thought he'd go from working at corporate to being a franchise at City Wide Maintenance, but when the opportunity presented itself, he couldn't say no.
Why I Franchised KLA Schools
Education and entrepreneurship are part of Roberto Ortega's family legacy.
How the Navy Prepared Me for Franchising
Curt Maier's background as a nuclear naval submarine officer gave him the skills needed as a Murphy Business Northwest franchisee.
The Journey from Citibank to a Garage Flooring Franchise
Michael Iannuccilli left the world of corporate finance to become a Global Garage Flooring and Design franchisee.
How a Long Wait in Line Made This Franchisee Understand Demand and Provide a Solution
While waiting for a blowout, Hiedeh Honari realized that San Francisco could use more blow dry bars. So, she took action.
How This Couple Went From Customers to Franchisees
After a great experience with DirectBuy, David and Kathie Weishaar decided to become franchisees themselves.
Why You Need Dedication, an Open Mind and Honest Communication to Open Any Franchise
Business tips from Renee Dame, a Ritter's Frozen Custard franchisee with 16 years of experience.
After 28 Years of Caregiving, This Registered Nurse Became a Franchisee
Right at Home utilizes the talents of Rob and Sandy Chester perfectly.
Can You Bring Individuality to a Franchise?
For these two entrepreneurs, creative control was key to becoming Scout & Molly's franchisees.