How to Spot a Franchise
By Rob Lancit, Executive Vice President, FRANSERVE, Inc. There’s an old saying that was popularized in 1950: “If it looks like a duck, swims like...
Category : Franchising 101
Resale Refresh
By Joelle Kidd As a prospective franchisee looking to start your own franchise business, you might imagine that doing so requires you to buy—or even...
Online Exclusive: How to Attract, Impress, and Retain Customers
By Lori Karpman, Client Tether Building your business isn’t only about acquiring new customers. In fact, keeping your current customers happy should be high on...
Online Exclusive: 5 Franchising Industries to Consider Investing In
Thinking of making your entrepreneurial dreams come true through franchising? As you start exploring franchise opportunities, you’ll find that there are dozens of industries with...
Online Exclusive: What to Know about Franchise Resales
Why prospective franchisees should consider buying a resale franchise in their search for franchise opportunities By Grant BullingtonFranchise Specialist, Western CanadaFranNet Acquiring an established franchise...
Online Exclusive: Taking the Confusion Out of Insurance
What you should know as a franchisee about insurance policies for your small business By Jennifer Tyrwhitt Gory While the average consumer is savvier than...
5 Things You Should Know When Hiring for Your Franchise
Franchise Canada explores tips and advice to help you hire star employees for your franchise By Stefanie Ucci As a franchisee, you’re responsible for the...
Support Services for Franchise Investors (VIDEO)
While the ultimate franchise decision is yours alone, it’s important to enlist the help of franchise professionals throughout the purchase process, as they can provide...
Tax and Financial Reporting Requirements for Franchisees (VIDEO)
When buying a franchise, you might focus on selecting the right franchise system, developing a sound business plan, and securing the necessary financing. However, once...
Your Franchise Investment To Do List (VIDEO)
Before you start investigating all of the exciting franchise opportunities that are available, it’s important to take some time to do a self-assessment and consider...