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Inside Franchising's New Normal
Continuing financing issues mean the industry may never return to its pre-recession days. But promising opportunities still exist in franchising's new era.
Franchising 101: The Basic Terms, Tips, and Facts You Need to Get Started
If you are considering buying a franchise, be sure to read this crash course on the basic terminology, facts, and information you should know beforehand.
7 Biggest Challenges to Franchising a Business
Think you're ready to be a franchisor? Make sure you're prepared to overcome these common hurdles to growth before franchising your company.
Do You Need a College Degree to Succeed as a Franchisee?
What you learn may be more important than where you learn it. Find out whether a college degree will improve your chances of succeeding as a franchisee.
101 Secrets to Running a Successful Home-Based Business
Running a business from home requires discipline, organization, and a special mind-set. Here, business owners who've mastered it share their secrets.
Business Looks Rosy for Frozen Favorite Pinkberry
Staying true to the brand and not compromising, contends Ron Graves, CEO of Pinkberry, is the key to the popular frozen yogurt franchise's global success.
Making the Transition from Veteran to Franchisee
Are you a military veteran considering buying a franchise? Learn how other vets did it, and what resources are out there to help you succeed.
A Day in the Life of a Fitness Franchisee
What is it really like to run a fitness franchise? A franchisee couple shares the inside scoop.
