The Role Cloud Technology Plays When Scaling to Multi-Site

Cloud technology can help multi-unit franchise businesses achieve greater visibility across locations in consolidating and processing data, leading to higher revenue and boosting system-wide efficiency.

Why Veterans Make Great Franchise Candidates

Veterans wholeheartedly understand the culture of teamwork. Camaraderie is an essential element to a successful organization.

Go Mobile: Streamlining Administration and Consumer-facing Processes

Once IT and technology gets out of the way, and focuses on empowering productivity and driving the business, there’s no going back.

Franchisee Friday, Tracy Panase, Just Between Friends

One of the many benefits of franchising is the ability to pursue one’s personal interests while growing a successful business. This week’s Franchisee Friday, Tracy Panase, a Just Between Friends franchisee told IFA why she joined the franchise model

Encore Entrepreneurship: Starting a Small Business or Franchise in the Golden Years

According to the Small Business Association (SBA), one of the fasting growing groups of small business owners is actually “encore entrepreneurs”, that is, people over the age of 50 who are starting their own businesses. In fact, a recent Gallup Poll

How to Use Technology to Stay Relevant Without Losing a Personal Touch

Keeping up to date on trends that influence your team, clients and prospects can help your business thrive in today’s mobile world, while improving the customer experience.

Texas Lawmakers Highlight Work Ahead on Joint Employer

A primary topic of discussion at #IFA2016 has been the franchise industry’s response to attempts by U.S. federal regulators to impose a new definition of “joint employer” on the nation’s small business owners and upend the franchise business model. At the Opening General Session on Sunday, convention attendees were welcomed by two Texas lawmakers who have been champions for the franchise industry in Congress: Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) and Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas).

Franchisors and the FCPA: Balancing Compliance Risk and Cost Concerns

The federal government is increasingly seeking to impose liability on corporations for the acts of third parties, such as distributors, subsidiaries and franchisees.

The Secrets to Successful Franchise Hiring

One of the greatest challenges that franchisees face is staffing up their locations and training new employees. Hiring managers need to hire employees who are engaging and unique to provide memorable customer service. And, they need to hire hundreds

Franchisee Friday-David Usher, CMIT Solutions

Headquartered in Austin, TX CMIT Solutions was established in 1996 and has been franchising their concept for almost 20 years! For more information on CMIT Solutions they can be found under Computer/Electronics/Internet Sevices in our Franchise Direc

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