Archive for the ‘Why Buy a Franchise?’ Category
Tuesday, May 4th, 2010
"My name is Chuck Mancuso, and I've been with Vendstar for a little over 2 years. I started out with Vendstar just thinkingit would supplement my income, and before you know it, month after month, it just took off. Now I'm up to 200 machines. To run the Vendstar business ...
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Monday, April 12th, 2010
Here are some selected articles from our Franchise 101 series. These articles are aimed at those potential entrepreneurs who are unfamiliar with franchising and would like to learn more.
What is a franchise?
How do you buy a franchise?
What is a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)?
How much does it cost ...
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
I've been looking into expanding my small lawn care business by buying a franchise. I've seen TruGreen and Scotts Lawn care throughout my service area so I'm sure this territory is closed for those opportunities. I've heard a few good things about Lawn Doctor and that they may provide ...
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
An interesting article from CNN on so-called "older workers" losing their jobs due to economic duress and consequent corporate downsizing. According to the piece, these workers are often senior level and find themselves overqualified for positions available in the job market, following an involuntary layoff.
It's pretty surprising that the author didn't mention franchising as ...
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Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Much ado has been made about the housing market’s state of disarray and the role of subprime mortgages in creating the issues plaguing America’s economy. Naturally, as is the case anytime people lose significant sums of money, fingers are being pointed. The Federal Reserve, Wall Street, mortgage brokers, and home-buyers ...
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