Franchising and the Law

If you’re interested in franchising, it’s important to understand the law and how it affects franchisees and franchisors. What Is a Franchise? A franchise has several elements that make it a legal franchise even if you don’t want to call it that. Some of those elements are detailed below. The business uses the franchisor’s trademarks … Read more

The Importance of Good Relationships When Operating A Franchise

As a franchisee, you must invest in relationships. Building relationships is the core of any successful endeavor. It doesn’t matter if you’re building a business or building awareness for a cause – relationships will go far. Yes, product and service is important, but you can have less than perfect products but a great relationship with … Read more

What Makes a Good Franchisee?

Being a good franchisee takes about the same qualities as being a good business owner of any type. The difference between a completely independent owner and a franchisee is very small and only comes into play when dealing with the franchisor’s rules and ability to drive the direction of your business based on their vision … Read more

How Franchising Actually Works

Understanding how franchising works might take some time. Plus, each franchise has their own way. But essentially, if you enter a franchise agreement you pay for using their business name and processes, and agree to use those things correctly in exchange for owning a business. What Is Franchising? To franchise something, the company allows buyers … Read more