A few recent studies reveal just how much our attitudes about work have changed since the pandemic began almost a year ago. Remote work seems to have caught on—because according to a Pew Research...
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The Ideal Personality for Franchising. Do You Have It?
While franchising can be an ideal way to own a business of your own, not everyone is cut out to be successful, according to their precise business models. Anyone engaged in the investigative...
Are You a Good Fit for Service-Based Franchises?
Many entrepreneurs believe that franchising provides them with the best option to own a business of their own. Of course, there are many reasons, not the least of which is the advantage of following...
Using Franchising to Diversify Your Ownership Portfolio
Any investment broker or financial planner who advises clients usually has one primary directive, no matter the situation. And that directive is for investors to diversify their portfolios. It’s a...
Franchise Spotlight: ecomaids
Happy New Year to all of the budding entrepreneurs who want to make 2021 a year to remember. FranNet of Dallas-Fort Worth is excited to help guide you on your journey to find out if franchising is a...
Houston Economic Forecast 2021
As December closes out the year that was 2020, all eyes will be fixated on what Houston will look like next year, especially as it pertains to our economic outlook. Fortunately for us, some very...
Houston Needs Home Care Help (Seniors Helping Seniors)
Statistics and data bear out the facts that can’t be understated—Houston needs home care help. According to the most recent U.S. Census information, there are over 500,000 seniors in the Houston...
Holiday Horror Story in My First Franchise
Updated from original publish date of December 3rd, 2015. The world has changed in many ways since this article was originally published in 2015. Still, this story remains one of my favorites, not...
Thriving through Covid: The Twelve Days of Franchising (A Holiday Take)
Hey, the work week is winding down and Christmas is literally right around the corner. As if the music on the radio, the endless Santa commercials and holiday parties aren’t enough, we’re hijacking...
4 Things to Look for in a Good Franchise
There’s a reason that budding entrepreneurs sometimes get overwhelmed at the thought of considering franchising as a route to become their own boss. There are literally thousands of concepts to...