Business Franchise Guide

Author : Mark Siebert
Publisher : Entrepreneur Press
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2024-05-28
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781613084700

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Franchise Your Business by Mark Siebert Pdf

Join franchise expert and consultant Mark Siebert as he delivers the ultimate how-to guide to employing the greatest growth strategy ever—franchising. In this revised and updated second edition Siebert tells you what to expect, how to move forward, and avoid costly mistakes as he imparts decades of experience, insights, and practical advice to help grow your business exponentially through franchising. Learn how to: Use other people’s money to grow your business Evaluate your existing businesses for franchisability Identify the advantages and disadvantages of franchising Develop a business plan for “growth on steroids” Evaluate legal risk, obtain necessary documents, and protect intellectual property Control quality better than in corporate operations Create marketing plans and tools to attract franchises Sell franchises to the right candidates while avoiding potential problems Help your franchisees establish their franchise businesses Cultivate the franchisee-franchisor relationship Prepare your franchise business for an ultimate sale when it is time to exit Franchise Your Business will teach you everything they need to know about the most dynamic growth strategy ever created.

Author : Jason R. Rich
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2007-03-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470131930

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The Unofficial Guide to Opening a Franchise by Jason R. Rich Pdf

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

Author : Atlantic Publishing Group
Publisher : Atlantic Publishing Company
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780910627542

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The Franchise Investor's Handbook by Atlantic Publishing Group Pdf

A great resource for both prospective franchisees and franchisers, this book explains in detail what the franchise system entails and the precise benefits it offers to both parties. You will learn franchising advantages and disadvantages, how to develop or purchase a winning concept, how to choose a business franchise that fits your personal style and financial goals, how to develop forecasts and budgets, and how to estimate startup costs. The book also covers managing daily operations, attracting and keeping customers, hiring employees and training staff, securing financing, legal agreements, offerings, markets, real estate, cost control, marketing, international franchising, as well as federal and state franchise regulations. Atlantic Publishing is a small, independent publishing company based in Ocala, Florida. Founded over twenty years ago in the company president's garage, Atlantic Publishing has grown to become a renowned resource for non-fiction books. Today, over 450 titles are in print covering subjects such as small business, healthy living, management, finance, careers, and real estate. Atlantic Publishing prides itself on producing award winning, high-quality manuals that give readers up-to-date, pertinent information, real-world examples, and case studies with expert advice. Every book has resources, contact information, and web sites of the products or companies discussed.

Author : Michael H. Seid,Joyce Mazero
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 435 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2017-04-24
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119337287

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Franchise Management For Dummies by Michael H. Seid,Joyce Mazero Pdf

Learn what it takes to find, buy, and run a franchise — and enjoy the rewards of being your own boss If you’ve ever visited a chain restaurant and thought, “I’d like to run one of these,” you’re among countless would-be entrepreneurs eager to be their own boss. Franchise Management For Dummies is a hands-on guide that provides clear and concise information on the issues involved in finding, buying, operating, and ultimately growing a successful franchise business. Geared toward both novices and experts in franchising, it’s an essential guide to help prospective franchisees know what to look for in a great franchisor, and to show existing franchisees what great franchisors are providing their franchisees. Both emerging and experienced franchisors will gain an understanding about the proper methods of structuring, managing, and expanding their franchise systems. Social impact investors, donors, and NGOs can learn how franchising techniques can transform how they look at providing products and services at the base of the pyramid. Inside you’ll discover: How to find a franchise that’s right for you and the ideal location for it Where to find quality franchisors and understand the qualities franchisors look for How to gather information from franchisees A franchisor’s mandatory legal obligations to prospective franchisees, the franchise disclosure document (FDD), and working with franchise professionals How to take a realistic look at your finances and what capital you’ll need to buy and launch a franchise Develop strategic advertising and marketing plans How to find, hire, and train talented employees who will help make your franchise a success How to make sure your franchise makes money How to grow your business with multiple franchises And more! Additionally, Franchise Management For Dummies includes a glossary of common franchise-related terms, ten keys to franchisee success, and the questions to ask before becoming a franchisor. Get a copy today and find out if owning and operating a franchise is the right business move for you.

Author : Charles N. Internicola
Publisher : Word Association Publishers
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Business enterprises
ISBN : 9781595715531

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The Entrepreneurs Guide to Purchasing a Business or Franchise by Charles N. Internicola Pdf

Author : Ed Teixeira,Richard Chan
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2022-07-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781000602517

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Franchising Strategies by Ed Teixeira,Richard Chan Pdf

A comprehensive and accessible companion to a proven business model, this book shows how to franchise an existing business, supported by case studies, data, and research reports on the franchise industry. For small to medium sized businesses, franchising can lead to successful and profitable growth, and plays an important role within the US economy. Utilizing a proprietary dataset with the most up-to-date statistics regarding a range of franchising trends, this analytical guide is based on management research frameworks that will lead to better understanding of a range of franchising strategies. Issues covered include: The franchising business model, including its history, economic impact, and regulations Critical factors that significantly influence franchising success, enabling a comprehensive feasibility analysis of franchising potential or existing business ideas Implementation components of franchising strategies, such as different franchise structures, regional development plans, and future trends With its clear focus and practical orientation, this book will be a valuable resource for entrepreneurs, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students, interested in acquiring the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in franchising.

Author : ARX Reads
Publisher : ARX Brand International LLC
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2024-06-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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How To Franchise Your Business by ARX Reads Pdf

New to franchising? Do you want to learn more about franchising your business, where to start, the steps, and how to know if you are doing it right? In this guide, you’ll learn franchising, how to franchise your business, and how to franchise the right way. We’ll also take a deeper dive into the legal requirements for franchising, the steps involved, and tips on how to sell franchises.

Author : Joel Libava
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2011-12-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118094020

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Become a Franchise Owner! by Joel Libava Pdf

The definitive A-to-Z guide to researching, selecting, and starting a viable franchise business With more and more professionals looking for alternatives to traditional corporate employment, Become a Franchise Owner! informs would-be franchise owners of the joys and perils of purchasing a franchise. Authored by a trusted, feisty, tell-it-how-it-is independent franchise industry insider, this book offers straightforward, step-by-step tips and advice on how to properly (and carefully) research and select a franchise business. Get tips on how to locate information about franchises, current industry trends, interviews with franchisors, and hot franchise opportunities. Offers a self-evaluation to discover if you are "franchise material" Describes how to choose the right franchise for your specific situation Lists the 40 crucial questions to ask current franchise owners Owning a franchise isn't for everyone; in fact, as Joel Libava says, "it's really not for most people." But if it is for you, this book can guide you in starting your own successful franchise business.

Author : Iain Murray
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Franchises (Retail trade)
ISBN : 1433708523

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The Franchising Handbook by Iain Murray Pdf

This is a comprehensive and accessible guide for both franchisees and franchisors. It offers advice on the best way to choose a business and is illustrated throughout with real-life case studies and A-Z directory of franchises arranged by each major market sector.

Author : Martin Mendelsohn
Publisher : Pergamon
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Franchises (Retail trade)
ISBN : IND:39000008146099

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The Guide to Franchising by Martin Mendelsohn Pdf

The fourth edition of this well established book is fully revised and includes two new chapters: 'Issues in franchising' contains a full discussion of the problems of bankruptcy and bank finance, consultants, and abuse of name/concept, while 'The British Franchise Association' includes a full history of the association and information on the membership.

Author : United States. Federal Trade Commission
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Electronic government information
ISBN : UCSD:31822021652540

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A Consumer Guide to Buying a Franchise by United States. Federal Trade Commission Pdf

Author : Harold Kestenbaum,Adina M. Genn
Publisher : Entrepreneur Press
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2015-03-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781613082980

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So You Want To Franchise Your Business? by Harold Kestenbaum,Adina M. Genn Pdf

Harold Kestenbaum has worked with more than 100 businesses in their franchising efforts including such household names as Sbarro and Nathan’s. A 30-year veteran of franchise law and a board member of four major franchise companies, he and Adina Genn, an award-winning journalist, have joined forces to teach you the secrets to turning your business into a successful franchise. If you’re interested in using this profitable strategy to expand your business, you’ll get an in-depth look at how to evaluate your business concept, determine if your business is a candidate for franchising, implement the franchise process, and build a thriving franchise. Well-known entrepreneurs who successfully franchised their business, including Subway co-founder Fred DeLuca and CEO of the Dwyer Group Dina Dwyer-Owens, offer detailed, in-the-trenches guidance and information. These experts speak frankly about the tactics you can use to market, sell, and build your franchise while offering insider advice to help you avoid the pitfalls of business growth. • Step-By-Step Guide To The Franchising Process • Low-Cost Ways To Grow A Franchise In The Startup Phase • Franchise A Concept For Less Than $100,000 • Best Practices From Top Franchisors And Franchisees

Author : Ann Dugan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Franchises (Retail trade)
ISBN : OCLC:1035147659

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Franchising 101 by Ann Dugan Pdf

Author : Michael H. Seid,Dave Thomas
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 411 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2006-09-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470109571

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Franchising For Dummies by Michael H. Seid,Dave Thomas Pdf

If you want to own your business but don’t want to start from scratch, maybe buying into a franchise is the right choice for you! Franchising can be a great way to get started in small business without taking the huge risk of founding and building a company on your own. But before you jump in there’s plenty you need to know in order to make sure you do it right. Franchising For Dummies, Second Edition gives you all the inside insight and smart advice to make sure you pick the right investment opportunity and make the most of it. Written by one of the nation’s leading franchise consultants and by the late Dave Thomas, founder of Wendy’s International, this fun, friendly guide is packed with guidance from top industry professionals. Packed with practical resources you need to succeed, this handy guide will help you: Pick the perfect franchise opportunity for you Find an ideal location Raise the capital you need to launch your franchise Manage daily business operations Understand complex legal issues Work and communicate with your franchisor and other franchisees Read and understand a Uniform Franchise Offering Circular Expand your business and buy new franchises Full of handy resources—including sample forms and agreements and a listing of available government resources—Franchising For Dummies, Second Edition is a great way to discover a great franchising opportunity, get started, and achieve your dream of small business success and independence. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Author : Rupert M. Barkoff,Andrew C. Selden
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1604420537

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Fundamentals of Franchising by Rupert M. Barkoff,Andrew C. Selden Pdf

Fundamentals of Franchising is charged with useful definitions, practical tips, and expert advice from experienced practitioners. Written specifically to help lawyers and non-lawyers brush up on franchise law, this practical guide examines franchise law from a wide-range of experiences and viewpoints. Each chapter is written by two experienced practitioners and provides you with a well-rounded overview of franchise law and alerts you to issues that may require further research or expertise.