Generations ago, most business owners were men. If a woman was in charge, it meant that her husband or father had died and there was no one else to run things. When the U.S. Census Bureau began tracking female entrepreneurship in 1972, they counted 400,000 women-owned business. Fifty years later, the latest census numbers show [...]
Home Services franchises are some of the most popular to own for a number of reasons. First, since these business can usually be run out of your home, you avoid the expenses of opening a brick and mortar location for your business. Working from home also provides you with more flexibility and a better work/life [...]
What is a Turnkey Franchise? Is It Right For You? Imagine unlocking a world of opportunity with a simple lock and key. Opening the door into a new future for you and your family that is laid out, ready, and affirmed. What would this look like to you? For many, a franchise is the answer. [...]
Franchises appeal to millennial entrepreneurs for work-life balance and the opportunity to be their own boss. Here’s what to look for when deciding on a franchise. Naturally inquisitive and open to learning, millennials make excellent leaders who consider the opinions. THE EMERGENCE OF “MILLENNIPRENEURS” In addition to being the largest generation currently part [...]
Future of Franchising: Identifying the Areas of Growth The future of franchising is bright due to the integration of technology and the rise of entrepreneurship. See why franchising is expected to grow. A POST-COVID FRANCHISING BOOM Many workers around the globe faced furloughs and layoffs at the onset of the pandemic in 2020. Now, as [...]
When the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, stay-at-home orders forced Americans to remain at home the majority of the time for upwards of a month. Even after things opened back up, many companies decided that having their employees continue to work virtually was better for the bottom line. Now, since many people have been [...]
When the COVID-19 pandemic started and the majority of white-collar workers were forced to work remotely, companies realized their employees didn’t have to be in the office to be productive. This led to a shift in the workforce, as many employees were allowed to continue doing their jobs from home even after restrictions were lifted. [...]
Fuel Your Entrepreneurial Spirit with Franchising...Here's How Wondering how to nurture and express your entrepreneurial spirit? See how franchising can fulfill your dreams of becoming an entrepreneur with fewer obstacles. Successful entrepreneurs possess certain key personality traits that drive them to go for it. Do you have what it takes? DO I POSSESS [...]
Is The Absentee Business Model Right For You? A business that runs autonomously with minimal attention might seem like a good idea, but is an absentee franchise really the best of both worlds? See examples and discover your options. WHAT IS THE ABSENTEE BUSINESS MODEL? Of the different types of franchise ownership, the absentee model [...]
What is an owner-operator franchise? With this franchise model, you’ll be involved in day-to-day operations, making it a rewarding career with financial promise. The Owner-Operator franchisee hold the reins in the daily operations and management of the franchise business. WHAT IS AN OWNER-OPERATOR FRANCHISE? As implied by the name, this franchise model lets [...]
