FAQs About Franchising
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A Timeline to Starting a Franchise
These are 11 tips and steps to keep in mind when on your path to franchise ownership.
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The Anatomy of a Successful Franchisee
Many different character traits make up a successful franchisee. What are they? This infographic discusses a few of the top ones.
States That Require FDD Registration or Filing
Some states go beyond the Federal Franchise Rule in vetting franchises that operate within their borders. Here's background on the states that require an extra step or two before franchises can court franchisees.
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What Does Franchise Territory Mean for You?
Territory is an important part of franchise ownership. These are the main types and what they mean for you as a franchisee.
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4 Reasons You Should *Not* Start a Franchise (Not Yet At Least)
Business ownership isn’t right for everyone. Franchises are no exception. Here are four reasons franchise ownership may not be for you—at least temporarily.
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Most Important Questions to Ask a Franchisor Before You Buy
For you to become a successful franchise owner, this post has some questions that you should ask your potential franchisor before you sign the dotted line.
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How To Own a Franchise With No Money
Interested in buying a franchise but don't have much to invest? Keep reading to find out how you can go after franchise opportunities when you have no money.
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How Much Do Franchise Owners Make?
How much money do franchise owners really make? This is a question that almost everyone thinking of buying a franchise asks. Read our guide to find out.
How Do Franchises Work?
Want to understand how franchises work? Our complete guide will take you through the operations of a franchise system.
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The Basics of Franchise Advertising
A summary of what franchise advertising fees cover. Also, why intellectual property rights play a major role in franchise advertising.