DEC 11, 2018 / LOCAL SEMINAR Starts:12/11/2018 @ 11:30 AM ESTDuration:1.5 hoursDescription:There’s more to franchising than just fast food and retail. With over 3,200 franchise concepts in more than 80 industries, there’s something to fit your lifestyle, financial goals and passion.Join us to learn more about:The different types of business models | If franchising [...]
DEC 19, 2018 / LOCAL SEMINAR Starts:12/19/2018 @ 2:00 PM ESTDuration:1.5 hoursDescription:Learn about this stable concept with a deep history, yet lots of room for continued expansion. The dramatic rise of business start-ups in Michigan creates even more demand for these products. This “non-franchise” business opportunity blends marketing and design services with technology and manufacturing. I'm confident it will continue to be [...]
Welcome back! Hopefully, you and yours had a memorable Thanksgiving break, full of family and holiday spirit. Our apologies if one of your relatives actually did “go there” on a political topic at the table. We’re sure you’re feeling full, rested and content. But now isn’t the time to retreat into your shell and ride [...]
We keep mentioning it in this space and each time it becomes more real. 2018 is winding down—and quickly. This is FranNet’s last blog post before we enter the final month of December. How did we get here so fast? While some would argue that it’s still a tad early to put up Christmas lights, [...]
We know that there is an amazing array of social media platforms that can greatly enhance your franchise profile and brand awareness. Stalwarts such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn were the original three giants in a crowded field, but today, we’re going to take a look at one of their distant cousins. While actually owned [...]
While it may appear that the title of this week’s FranNet blog makes a lot of assumptions about your future, we say it never hurts to be prepared. When you take the entrepreneurial plunge, you will become your own boss. And depending on the type of franchise you buy, you may be responsible for a [...]
New Year’s means resolutions for people. Resolutions are essentially goals, so that means that businesses can and should have resolutions, too. If you set your business some goals, you will have something to aim for in the new year, which will help you measure your success. Your franchisor will likely assist you with setting annual [...]
The new year is almost here and that means people are going to be reinventing themselves by getting into shape, eating healthier and living more active lifestyles. For fans of winter, that means doing one of the many fun winter activities that Canadians enjoy. But, for those who don’t like to skate, ski, snowboard, snowshoe [...]
Okay, everybody sing along now! On the first day of Christmas, my franchisor gave to me … One amazing grand opening On the second day of Christmas, my franchisor gave to me … Two training sessions and One amazing grand opening On the third day of Christmas, my franchisor gave to me … Three annual [...]
Everyone likes to receive gifts at Christmas and franchisees are no different. When you are a franchise owner, there are certain gifts that you can expect to get from your franchisor and the best part is that you get them throughout the year. Let’s take a look at some of these gifts. Annual Convention Nearly [...]