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In a bid to boost franchise ownership, many franchisors are taking matters into their own hands and offering financing programs of their own. Meineke, The UPS Store, Gold’s Gym, Masasge Envy and Instant Imprints are just a few examples of franchisors now offering financing to qualifying first-time Read More

In his monthly guest post, franchise expert, Joel Libava, The Franchise King, explains why the franchisee network should be (is) the most important resource to any franchisee. This is a good one. Read More

If you've never searched for a retail franchise business to buy, trying to weed through lots of different opportunities can be pretty frustrating. One more thing; do you really know what a retail franchise looks like?




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Google Reader is shutting down on July 1st. Find out which web-based RSS readers will make great Google Reader alternatives. Read More

Should a recent college graduate buy a franchise business?
When I was asked that question, 9 times out of 10, my answer has been no. My reason for saying no has nothing to do with their intelligence or talents. It has to do with real-life business experience.



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The research. Your research on the franchises that you're looking into must include discussions about money. You need to find out not only how much franchisees are making-but if they're making what they thought they'd be making. Here's how. Read More

In case it wasn’t immediately obvious, Brick Marketing is a huge proponent of B2B blogging. As a B2B business ourselves we go through the same challenges when it comes to content marketing as many of our B2B clients—what are we going to write about? Read More

Matt Cutts answer to a question made on Google Webmaster Central about which is better for SEO, WordPress or Blogger. What do you think his answer is? WP is ... Read More

Find out why LinkedIn groups is beginning to decline as a viable and effective social network for businesses. Is this the beginning of the end for LinkedIn groups? Read More

The Blue Ribbon Small Business Award has been given to a franchisee of Color Glo International. Read why this Edina, Minnesota franchise owner won this prestigious award on the Franchise Biz Directory blog. Read More