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Banks like franchising  Why

Banks like franchising Why    flag

What is a franchise? In a nutshell, it is the granting of a licence by a business owner to another individual, which allows them to develop their own business using the trademark, name, know-how and business systems of the fr

Becoming A Franchisee

Becoming A Franchisee    flag

Franchising has many advantages, not least the chance to set up in business using a tried-and-tested formula. However, before you invest time and money, you need to review the options and make sure it’s the right choice

British Franchise Association  bfa

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The British Franchise Association (bfa) The British Franchise Association (bfa) was established in 1977 and is the only voluntary self-regulatory body for the UK franchise sector. Its aim is to promote ethical franchising

Choosing the right Franchise

Choosing the right Franchise    flag

Once you have decided that opening up your own franchise is a wise decision, you will need to decide what type of franchise you wish to open. There are many different franchise opportunities available for expansion. Whilst s

Common Home Business Myths and Assumptions

Common Home Business Myths and Assumptions    flag

Common Home Business Myths and Assumptions The idea of working from home can seem quite an attractive prospect. However, many people avoid such an idea, no matter how attractive it may be, often for entirely the wrong r

Creativity in 2008

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Someone once told me that there is a fine line between being fantastically creative by contributing the best idea of the day and acting like a complete idiot! Needless to say this is very true, however it is vital to create a

Employment Independant Business or Franchise

Employment Independant Business or Franchise    flag

By Dugan Aylen, Director of Franchise Recruitment Services (FRS) Ltd Are you entirely happy with your job?A poll of more than 2,800 employees in the UK carried out for online learning provider SkillSoft has found that two-thi

Five of the most frequently asked marketing questions

Five of the most frequently asked marketing questions    flag

by Dee Blick Q1: What is marketing? Over the years I have read many definitions of marketing, but my favourite quote is from the late Peter Doyle, a marketing guru of the 20th Century. He defined marketing as a ‘

Franchise Business Plans

Franchise Business Plans    flag

by Paul MonaghanNo matter how good the franchise system is that you join the fact remains that it will be up to you to make the business work.Certainly you will have help and support from your franchisor but only you will be

Franchise Finder Services From MatchPoint

Franchise Finder Services From MatchPoint    flag

Start your own Business today!  Use MatchPoint Network’s Franchise Finder Services With over 900 franchise systems in the UK, you have a huge choice. As a result, the task of evaluating and selecting one

Franchise Marketing

Franchise Marketing    flag

by Dee Blick A practical marketing strategy will really influence your long- term business success. It is not about advertising, newsletters, mail shots or networking. These activities are addressed in your tactical marketin

Franchise system growth in recession

Franchise system growth in recession    flag

Remarkably franchise networks often grow in times of recession. Nick Strong, MD of www.selectyourfranchise.com looks at the reasons why and what action franchisors should be taking to get ready for network growth.Franchise s

Franchise Territory Mapping and How It Helps Franchisee Recruitment

Franchise Territory Mapping and How It Helps Franchisee Recruitment    flag

By Dugan Aylen, Director of Franchise Recruitment Services (FRS) Ltd  Franchisors and exclusive territoriesIn the UK the majority of franchisors offer exclusive territories based on the customer or client base and t

Franchises for a slow economy UK

Franchises for a slow economy UK    flag

How to buy a franchise in a slow economy is an important consideration at times of economic slowdown. However the focus of your franchise business building should encompass short, medium and long term development considerati

Franchising in Economic Adversity

Franchising in Economic Adversity    flag

We all know that we may have a tough few months, if not few years ahead of us if the economy keeps heading in the direction it is.Running a franchise can be a highly lucrative way to do business if done properly, but we all,

Franchisor Marketing Tips 11

Franchisor Marketing Tips 11    flag

Same rules, new tools…Marketing communications has changed, not just for franchisors but for all businesses. While the rules to effective marketing haven’t changed, the creativity and choice of tools have.There

Frequently Asked Franchising Questions

Frequently Asked Franchising Questions    flag

by Michael Way - Q. I wish to Franchise my business. How do I go about it? - A. In six words - Protection, Research, Analysis, Preparation, Recruitment and Communication.But there are a number of critical steps you need to ta

How to evaluate a franchise

How to evaluate a franchise    flag

by Dr Martin Mendelsohn There is more to making a decision to buy a franchise than to evaluate the proposition. Many prospective franchisees have never been in business on their own account so the first on the list for evalua

How to improve your Debtor Management

How to improve your Debtor Management    flag

Credit control is a vital element of any business, unless of course your firm predominately handles cash. Very few companies are lucky enough to have clients who pay their bill as soon as it is invoiced. More often than not s

Important things to think about when Researching A Franchise System

Important things to think about when Researching A Franchise System    flag

You can often discover numerous horror stories on the web about those starting up a franchise and losing out as a rogue franchiser takes off together with their investment. It's true that this happens although on the other si

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Franchise Information UK

| Banks like franchising Why | Becoming A Franchisee | British Franchise Association bfa | Choosing the right Franchise | Common Home Business Myths and Assumptions | Creativity in 2008 | Employment Independant Business or Franchise | Five of the most frequently asked marketing questions | Franchise Business Plans | Franchise Finder Services From MatchPoint | Franchise Marketing | Franchise system growth in recession | Franchise Territory Mapping and How It Helps Franchisee Recruitment | Franchises for a slow economy UK | Franchising in Economic Adversity | Franchisor Marketing Tips 11 | Frequently Asked Franchising Questions | How to evaluate a franchise | How to improve your Debtor Management | Important things to think about when Researching A Franchise System |

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