Posts Tagged ‘business model’

We recently profiled four families who started businesses with FranNet’s help and are now creating their own financial successes: A father-son team that runs a child education franchise in Nashville; a son whose parents helped him open a custom T-shirt franchise in Marietta, Ga.; a husband-wife team that owns a T-shirt franchise in Snellville, Ga.; and a corporate retiree who now owns a leather and upholstery repair shop with his son in Milledgeville, Ga.

FranNet’s Gary Prenevost offers advice on franchising a business model successfully.

Possible assistance for veterans who are seeking to start their own business.

The recent Franchise Business Economic Outlook for 2012, prepared for the International Franchise Association by IHS Global Insight, pinpoints in their projections where they expect the growth to occur — and the franchise experts at FranNet, the international network of franchise consultants, are well-positioned to analyze what the numbers mean.

With national unemployment still hovering around 9 percent and “job creation” the term on every politician’s lips, you’d think employed North Americans would be happy to just have jobs — and you’d be wrong.

In a down economy, starting your own business is a smart way to go and most of the time franchising is the answer. That’s why the Moores purchased ten locations of the Five Guys burger franchise as soon as it became available. Interviewed by the Knoxville News Sentinel, the father-son duo talked about why they jumped on board.

FranNet helps former corporate employees make the transition to business ownership through franchising. Many of our clients were forced out of their corporate jobs and turned to franchising because it was their best option.

Franchise expert provides guidance to prospective entrepreneurs in an uncertain business environment  Does it make sense to consider franchise ownership today?  It might, according to the franchise experts at FranNet, if you approach starting up a small business with the right tools and mindset. FranNet consultants help people explore the idea of franchise ownership by [...]

If one of your New Year’s resolutions was “open a franchise,” read this blog. There are lots of benefits to opening a franchise, as you probably already know. For starters, the support of an established company takes off some of the pressure for you so there’s a degree of security that isn’t present in a [...]

In our last 2 posts we discussed how working with a franchise consultant can be summed up in the word “insight.” In this post, we will look at last 3 insights a franchise consultant can provide you during your due diligence process. Insight #4: An Objective Third Party. If you’re excited about becoming a franchisee, [...]