Are you a budding entrepreneur? Do you just love building a business and see the big picture? Then you might want to consider not just buying a franchise but investing in multiple franchises. Investing in more than one franchise can allow you to build lasting wealth if you work hard. If you have a business background […]
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What are the best franchise opportunities: owning a single franchise or becoming an Area Representative?
In the past, best franchise opportunities were found in owning a single franchise. Many couples want to start their own business to spend more time together. If you want to work for yourself or retire to start your own business, you can begin by buying just one location. With one location, you can have more control over your […]
Find the Best Franchise Opportunities to Fit Your Lifestyle, Values, and Goals
What you do want to do with the rest of your life? Are you ready to make a change and buy a franchise? If the answer is yes, then no matter what stage of life you are in, you will find the best franchise opportunity to give a boost to your life. Imagine a new […]
Interested in Buying a Franchise? Now is an Exciting Time to Look at Franchise Opportunities to Start a Business of Your Own
Change seems to accelerate every year. If you have ever worked in a corporate job, you know how true this is. It seems our entire economy is moving towards outsourcing, contracting, and other temporary type employment. If you have been cut from a job, been outsourced, or had your pay and hours cut, then you […]
What are the Benefits to Owning a Franchise Business?
Do you need more fun in your life? Then you should consider buying a franchise business. Franchise opportunities can offer increased freedom, flexibility, and options for growth. And if you choose the right franchise for you, it can be a lot of FUN! Franchises offer benefits that starting a business on your own do not, […]
As Franchise Business Sector Grows, Franchise Expert Wade Brannon Shares Tips on Researching Business Opportunities
Business is booming for small franchises, according to the 2016 Franchise Business Outlook, the latest report by the International Franchise Association (IFA). The report, which was released in January, states that job growth in the franchise sector is expected grow 3.1 percent this year, exceeding non-franchise growth. In the last five years, job growth within […]
6 Tips for Managing Business Growth
Managing growth is one of the trickiest parts of a leading a business. Expansion can be the best thing that can happen, or it can be the absolute worst if you’re not prepared. The key to successful growth is constant vigilance and commitment to quality and consistency. It’s important to have a plan in place […]
How to Create a Competitive Environment and Drive Business within Your Franchise
When people hear the word “competition” in business, they often think of those they’re working against—the competing restaurant, the competing ice cream shop, the competing salon. As someone who has worked as an executive in the franchise business for more than 30 years, when I hear the word “competition,” I think of the folks who […]
Franchise Expert Wade Brannon Highlights 7 Tips for Business Owners when Responding to Negative Online Reviews
Harvard Business School released a report in September called “Fake It Till You Make It: Reputation, Competition and Yelp Review Fraud,” stating that nearly 16 percent of restaurant reviews on Yelp are fraudulent. That news serves as a reminder that small business owners need to be more vigilant than ever about their online reputation. As […]
Franchise Expert Wade Brannon Shares 7 Areas Where Business Consistency Counts
The Small Business Employment Index indicated slight growth in February following a decline in January. With businesses slowly—but not quite consistently—on the rise, experts say it’s important now, more than ever, to be consistent in order to expand. As president of the children’s hair salon franchise Pigtails & Crewcuts, I can tell you this for […]