5 Personality Traits for a Successful Fitness Brand

Have you considered the personality your brand should have? Is it aligned with the values and pillars you’ve determined will create a successful franchise?



 



Fitness concepts in the franchise world have a particularly important role in the comm

Women in Franchising

“Franchising allows women, regardless of their backgrounds to grow personally and professionally…” – Shane Evans, co-founder and president of Massage Heights #WomenInBiz

Franchisee Friday: Freedom and Flexibility of Owning a Business

Happy #FranchiseeFriday to John and Jaime Blanton of Alta Mere Automotive Outfitters. “We love the freedom, flexibility and autonomy franchising offers us as business owners. It has opened many doors for us, whether it be in gaining customers, networ

8 Steps to Effective Franchise Sales with Dr. Mick Riddiough

I recently attended the Franchise Success Summit, and heard Dr. Mick Riddiough speak. Dr. Mick Riddiough is the President at the Riddiough Group and has been working in and around franchising for more than 30 years. Most recently, his company provide

Do’s and Don’ts of Securing Funding for a Franchise

By: Dallas Kerley, CFE (Chief Development Officer at Benetrends Financial)



 



Are you ready to own a franchise? If you’re like most prospective franchise owners, you’ll need to finance part or all of your franchise purchase. Ensuring you have an

Franchise Coaching Q&A – Five Tips to Help Aspiring Franchisees Tackle FDDs with Terry Powell, Founder of The Entrepreneur’s Source

Decoding the language and structure of Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) is one of the most difficult challenges facing any aspiring franchise owner. Even if these franchise prospects pursuing an alternative career that allows them to take contro

Franchise Coaching Q&A – Five Tips to Help Aspiring Franchisees Tackle FDDs with Terry Powell, Founder of The Entrepreneur’s Source

Decoding the language and structure of Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) is one of the most difficult challenges facing any aspiring franchise owner. Even if these franchise prospects pursuing an alternative career that allows them to take contro

Franchisee Friday, Al Fisher, Valpak

Al Fisher is the owner of the Southern Virginia territory of Valpak, a leader in local print and digital coupons. Currently, 470,000 homes receive consumer savings through Al Fisher’s Valpak mailings. Fisher has extensive experience in marketing, sal

Franchisee Friday, Marianne and Craig Burt, Wine & Design

In the midst of the recession, Marianne Burt and her husband, Craig Burt, were dealing with the loss of income (both self-employed artists) and about to lose their house. Both graduating out of one of the prestigious art schools in the country, SAIC

Franchisee Friday, Marianne and Craig Burt, Wine & Design

In the midst of the recession, Marianne Burt and her husband, Craig Burt, were dealing with the loss of income (both self-employed artists) and about to lose their house. Both graduating out of one of the prestigious art schools in the country, SAIC

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