FranBlog

By and For the Franchise Community

Our FranBlog includes the best of franchise success stories from around the world. These personal accounts help you learn directly from the collective experiences of IFA’s franchise community.     

Choose from a list of topics and read personal stories of challenge and success.  Pick up helpful tips on franchising.  Get marketing ideas for small business.  Explore and discover the franchise community from within the franchise community.

LinkedIn Starter Kit - 12 Pointers for Franchise Prospects

As you search for the right franchise opportunity, you’re bound to come across dozens of articles and blog posts that show companies and salespeople how to use LinkedIn effectively. What you’re far less likely to find are posts showcasing some hard-h
December 12, 2014
Franchise Opportunities

Three Reasons to Own a Cruise Franchise

Owning a cruise franchise like CruiseOne is a rewarding home-based business venture because you help people travel the world and create lifelong memories. If you are passionate about travel, have an entrepreneurial spirit and are a people-person, tha
November 06, 2014
Franchise Opportunities

Prepare to Grow Your Business: 5 Things You Can Do This Week

By: Rocco Fiorentino, President & CEO, Benetrends, Inc. 

 

Growing your business can be a time-consuming process, but here are five steps you can take this week to put yourself on the track to expansion. 

 

Monday: Analyze Your Current Si
June 19, 2014
Franchise Opportunities