Franchises: Be Careful Online And With Social Media
Complaints used to be local and mostly private. Now they travel the world in a blink of tweet, and can be liked by everyone, forever.
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Inside the Business of Halloween Costume Shopping
Seasonal Halloween stores come in all shapes and sizes. Halloween Express is a franchise, Ricky’s is corporately owned and Spirit is a consignment business. No matter the structure, Halloween costumes are a huge biz.
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All Kinds of Stuff You Didn’t Know About McDonald’s
If you think you know everything there is to know about the golden arches and Happy Meals, guess again!
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Franchising the Police?
Their focus is really offering a client high-visibility patrol, with a marked vehicle and a uniformed, armed officer who has prior police or military service.
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From $33 in Her Pocket to $35 Million With a Cupcakes
Gigi Butler was a cleaning lady with just $33 to her name when she opened her first cupcake shop in Nashville, Tennessee, almost seven years ago.
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Meet Renzo Aida: Fred Astaire Dance Studio Franchise
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Renzo Aida, owner of Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Dedham, MA.
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All 100 Questions To Ask Before Buying A Franchise
If we had to narrow it down to one set of questions, this is the list.
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Franchises and Business Opportunities: What’s the Difference?
A reader asked, “What is the real difference between a franchise and a business opportunity?”
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What Is a Franchise? And Is Franchising Right for You?
A franchise, in its simplest definition, is a business opportunity that allows the franchisee (possibly you) to start a business by legally using someone else’s (the franchisor’s) expertise, ideas, and processes. Is franchising for you? This post could guide you toward a decision.
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Interview with Larry “Lo-Lo” White, Founder of Lo-Lo’s Chicken & Waffles
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Larry “Lo-Lo” White, the founder and namesake of Lo-Lo’s Chicken & Waffles, a soul-food casual dining restaurant that is now offering a franchise. My questions are below in bold. Enjoy. Where did the idea for Lo-Lo’s Chicken & Waffles come from? Lo-Lo: The Lo-Lo’s Chicken & Waffles
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