Despite various economic challenges, franchising in Canada continues to flourish in 2024. Representing more than $120 billion of Canada’s GDP, franchising is the 12th largest industry in the country...
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Debunking 4 Myths About Franchising in Canada
Franchising in Canada is more popular than ever. However, as more people talk about franchise systems, more misinformation is allowed to spread! In today’s post, the FranNet team myth-busts four...
Financing Guide for the First-Time Franchisee
The Problem with Franchise Financing In my experience, it is extremely discouraging for first-time franchisees to learn the hard way that the lending sources who helped them buy their house or car...
Protect Yourself From Franchise Fraud
To the trained eye, franchise fraud patterns are easily evident. However, far too many first-time entrepreneurs still fall victim to scammers. Why are there so many franchise scams? Well, in my...
Generational Collaboration Makes Franchising a Family Business
What do Baby Boomers and Millennials have in common when it comes to career planning? More than you might suppose. Both groups are increasingly disillusioned with the traditional career path: Find a...
The How of Business Featuring Sara Waskow
On the most recent podcast episode of The How OF Business, FranNet Consultant Sara Waskow talks about the benefits of business ownership, and how franchising can be the best path to owning your own...
Ready to Quit but Not Retire? Franchising Over 50
Entrepreneurship may be viewed as the province of the young, but new business owners are just as likely to be in their silver years. That’s a compelling statistic from a study sponsored by the...
Home Based Franchises: What you need to know
The number of available home-based franchises in Canada is growing – and it’s easy to see why. The idea of working from home, having a flexible schedule and being able to spend more time with family...
Make the Right Franchise Choice the First Time
There are many good reasons our FranNetDFW clients buy into a franchise rather than starting their own company from the ground up. The franchise model takes a lot of the unknowns out of running a...
Sara Waskow and Mosquito Joe on KEXB 620 AM
On a recent show, Sara Waskow of FranNet Dallas - Ft. Worth spoke about business ownership - specifically franchising - and also brought a special guest: the local Mosquito Joe franchisee! ...