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The inside scoop... for when you want more than the official line!
So you dream of escaping the 9-to-5 rat race, starting your own business, and becoming your own boss, but you don't have a clue where to start. Opening a franchise-based business can lower your start-up costs and reduce the time, hassle, and risk associated with getting a new business operational. A franchise offers training, support, a proven business model, and the closest thing possible to a turnkey solution for achieving success. There are more than 3,000 different franchise opportunities in more than seventy-five industries, including packaging and shipping, tax preparation, maid service, fitness, car care, and more. Featuring exclusive, in-depth interviews with a wide range of franchising experts, this book gives you a first-hand perspective plus valuable tips and strategies for success. It provides the guidance you need to choose the right franchise, select a prime location, market your business, and get it up and running efficiently. You'll learn all about financing, essential business skills, hiring and managing employees, working with suppliers, and even preparing for your grand opening. This guide includes:
Vital Information on things to look for when evaluating franchise opportunities--and where to look
Insider Secrets from successful franchisors, franchisees, and franchise consultants
Money-Saving Techniques such as using a franchise attorney to help you review the UFOC (Uniform Franchise Offering Circular) and finalize your Franchise Agreement
The Scoop on the latest trends, plus profiles of the top twenty-five franchises in America
Handy Worksheets to help you examine your goals and opportunities, evaluate financing options, develop a realistic business plan, and more
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The inside scoop... for when you want more than the official line!
The inside scoop... for when you want more than the official line!
So you dream of escaping the 9-to-5 rat race, starting your own business, and becoming your own boss, but you don't have a clue where to start. Opening a franchise-based business can lower your start-up costs and reduce the time, hassle, and risk associated with getting a new business operational. A franchise offers training, support, a proven business model, and the closest thing possible to a turnkey solution for achieving success. There are more than 3,000 different franchise opportunities in more than seventy-five industries, including packaging and shipping, tax preparation, maid service, fitness, car care, and more. Featuring exclusive, in-depth interviews with a wide range of franchising experts, this book gives you a first-hand perspective plus valuable tips and strategies for success. It provides the guidance you need to choose the right franchise, select a prime location, market your business, and get it up and running efficiently. You'll learn all about financing, essential business skills, hiring and managing employees, working with suppliers, and even preparing for your grand opening. This guide includes:
Vital Information on things to look for when evaluating franchise opportunities--and where to look
Insider Secrets from successful franchisors, franchisees, and franchise consultants
Money-Saving Techniques such as using a franchise attorney to help you review the UFOC (Uniform Franchise Offering Circular) and finalize your Franchise Agreement
The Scoop on the latest trends, plus profiles of the top twenty-five franchises in America
Handy Worksheets to help you examine your goals and opportunities, evaluate financing options, develop a realistic business plan, and more
From the Back Cover
The inside scoop... for when you want more than the official line!
So you dream of escaping the 9-to-5 rat race, starting your own business, and becoming your own boss, but you don't have a clue where to start. Opening a franchise-based business can lower your start-up costs and reduce the time, hassle, and risk associated with getting a new business operational. A franchise offers training, support, a proven business model, and the closest thing possible to a turnkey solution for achieving success. There are more than 3,000 different franchise opportunities in more than seventy-five industries, including packaging and shipping, tax preparation, maid service, fitness, car care, and more. Featuring exclusive, in-depth interviews with a wide range of franchising experts, this book gives you a first-hand perspective plus valuable tips and strategies for success. It provides the guidance you need to choose the right franchise, select a prime location, market your business, and get it up and running efficiently. You'll learn all about financing, essential business skills, hiring and managing employees, working with suppliers, and even preparing for your grand opening. This guide includes:
Vital Information on things to look for when evaluating franchise opportunities—and where to look
Insider Secrets from successful franchisors, franchisees, and franchise consultants
Money-Saving Techniques such as using a franchise attorney to help you review the UFOC (Uniform Franchise Offering Circular) and finalize your Franchise Agreement
The Scoop on the latest trends, plus profiles of the top twenty-five franchises in America
Handy Worksheets to help you examine your goals and opportunities, evaluate financing options, develop a realistic business plan, and more
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specific franchise opportunities, specific franchise opportunity, ideal franchisee, specific franchisor, franchising trends, chised units, franchise attorney, franchising experts, existing franchisees, doggy daycare, franchise broker, many franchisors, other franchisees, began franchising, proven business model, potential franchisees, initial franchise fee, current franchisees, franchise name, earnings claims, prospective franchisees, most franchisors, franchise times, franchise unit, new franchisees Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Bright Idea, Merry Maids, International Franchise Association, Summary Industry, United States, Dunkin Donuts, Mail Boxes, Small Business Administration, Chamber of Commerce, Franchise Expo, Kumon Math, Ricky's Candy, Franchising Zone, The Coffee Beanery, Happy Tails Dog Spas, Pizza Hut, Radio Shack, Reading Centers, Auntie Anne, Aussie Pet Mobile, Domino's Pizza, Dunkin Brands, East Coast, Federal Trade Commission, The Franchise Handbook New!
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