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The Franchise Blog
Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Franchise Owner?
Updated February 2024 Buying a franchise is a popular option for those seeking business ownership because it offers resources, support, and a proven business model. This makes franchise ownership...
Where to Start a Franchise Business in Canada
While some prospective franchise owners are seeking to open a business in their hometown, others are looking to start a franchise business in the most friendly business environment. After all,...
How to Prepare Your Franchise Business for a Natural Disaster
As the recent tornadoes in Ottawa and Gatineau have proven, disasters can strike at any moment. Flooding, ice storms, hurricanes, blizzards, earthquakes, tsunamis, wildfires and any other natural...
6 Ways to Thank Your Employees When They Do an Outstanding Job
Business owners who have the pleasure of working with great employees know that they should be thankful for those employees. Not every employee does an outstanding job, so when you find one...
Choosing a Business Structure for Your Franchise
For many a budding entrepreneur, choosing the perfect franchise concept is likely going to be the fun part of your journey. You get to review different business models, some of which will be of...
The FDD: Five Areas to Focus
During today’s blog edition, FranNet brings you a frank and insightful look at five areas to focus when reviewing an FDD. That’s Franchise Disclosure Document, not Foreign Daily Digest. The FDD is...
Get to Know…Ivan Oliver and Karina Esparza of PuroClean
To say that franchising sometimes takes real teamwork to become a success is fairly common. And this sentiment is perfectly expressed by husband and wife Ivan Oliver and Karina Esparza, proud owners...
The Art of Using Retirement Funds for a Franchise Purchase (ROBS)
We’re going to talk a little bit about a unique financing option for franchisees known as Rollover for Business Startups or, ROBS, for short. A FranNet finance partner, such as Guidant Financial,...
Franchise Finance Resources: Here’s Who We Work With
During last week’s blog edition, we talked about the numerous ways that franchisee candidates can secure funding to make their entrepreneurial dreams come true. We hope that the information provided...