Posts Tagged ‘Entrepreneur Magazine’

Families turn to franchises to start their own family business legacy

Posted by FranNet on February 1st, 2012 under Business Ownership, Franchise Industry News, Franchises, FranNet News, Small Business, Success Stories, Suggested Reading, Tips and Trends Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  •  2 Comments

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 Featured in Financial Post

Posted by FranNet on January 25th, 2012 under Business Ownership, Franchise Industry News, Franchises, FranNet News, Small Business, Success Stories, Tips and Trends, Uncategorized Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,  •  No Comments

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

Entrepreneur Magazine Names top 500 Franchises for 2011

Posted by FranNet on January 27th, 2011 under Franchise Industry News, Franchises Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  •  1 Comment

Welcome to the top franchises of 2011! Before you get started below, here’s how the ranking works: Each franchise is thoroughly reviewed based on financial and statistical data from July 2008 through July 2010. They must supply a Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) or Canadian Disclosure Documents and all information is verified by Entrepreneur. Also, they [...]

Always Best Care Named Fastest Growing Senior Care Franchise System by Entrepreneur Magazine!

Posted by FranNet on January 1st, 2011 under Franchises Tags: , , , , , , , , ,  •  3 Comments

Always Best Care Senior Services, already one of the most trusted franchisors of In-Home Care, Assisted Living Placement and Skilled Home Health Care, was named by Entrepreneur magazine as the fastest growing Senior Care franchise system among Entrepreneur’s 32nd annual Franchise 500 selection. Founded in 1996, Always Best Care began franchising just three years ago, [...]

Growing your Small Business: Education

Posted by FranNet on June 21st, 2010 under Small Business Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

Financial experts suggest that small businesses will be the saviors in this economy, dragging the country out of the prolonged recession. Their nimble business processes and downright scrappiness are the best ingredients to grow the small business now. Today, we’ll talk about filling in gaps in your business education. Online U: Find courses, reading material, [...]

Top Franchises of 2010 Part III

Posted by FranNet on May 26th, 2010 under Franchises Tags: , , , , , , , ,  •  1 Comment

What’s the top franchise in the US? Each year, Entrepreneur magazine compiles the industry’s most comprehensive franchise ranking, creating the Franchise 500. The survey uses financial data to evaluate objective, quantifiable measures for each franchise operation, especially financial strength, stability, size, and overall growth of the company. This week, we’ll look at the top ten [...]

Top Franchises of 2010 Part II

Posted by FranNet on May 24th, 2010 under Franchises Tags: , , , , , , , ,  •  1 Comment

What’s the top franchise in the US? Each year, Entrepreneur magazine compiles the industry’s most comprehensive franchise ranking, creating the Franchise 500. The survey uses financial data to evaluate objective, quantifiable measures for each franchise operation, especially financial strength, stability, size, and overall growth of the company. This week, we’ll look at the top ten [...]

Top Franchises of 2010 Part I

Posted by FranNet on May 20th, 2010 under Franchises Tags: , , , , , , , ,  •  1 Comment

What’s the top franchise in the US? Each year, Entrepreneur magazine compiles the industry’s most comprehensive franchise ranking, creating the Franchise 500. The survey uses financial data to evaluate objective, quantifiable measures for each franchise operation, especially financial strength, stability, size, and overall growth of the company. This week, we’ll look at the top ten [...]

SERVPRO Ranked #9 in Franchise 500

Posted by FranNet on February 1st, 2010 under Franchise Industry News Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

SERVPRO was recently ranked among the best of the best from two highly-coveted franchise rankings. Entrepreneur Magazine listed SERVPRO as the No. 1 restoration services franchise system for the sixth consecutive year in its 2010 Franchise 500 ranking. The company jumped 19 places from No. 28 overall in 2009 to No. 9 overall in the 2010 rankings.  In addition, allbusiness.com – a Dun and Bradstreet [...]

Hiring Tips: Background Checking & References

Posted by FranNet on January 12th, 2010 under Small Business, Tips and Trends Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

For the next two weeks, we’ll be talking about hiring employees. You’ve put a lot of time and effort into building a solid foundation for your business. A bad hiring decision or carelessness could reverse all your hard work. Hiring staff comes with a new set of legal obligations, paperwork, and expenses. This series will [...]