Are Franchises a Good Investment?
An ever-growing number of people in the UK are looking at business opportunities. In fact, recent research shows that the number of individuals interested in starting a business has increased to one in three from one in seven last year. As a major part of the business scene, franchises are quickly coming to the fore … Continued
Why We Should Encourage More Women Into Franchising
The world’s population is almost evenly distributed between men (50.42%) and women (49.58%). As such a huge force, and with their inherent talents, women are a force to be reckoned with and they require the right business opportunities to help empower them and through them, others. There’s various research on the topic of women in … Continued
How much does a franchise cost upfront and which one to choose?
One of the crucial factors for potential franchisees in making a purchasing decision and buying a franchise is the cost of owning a franchise. Since this is an important investment, which will depend on your levels of finance, you need to know exactly what you’re getting into. But the franchising world can seem a bit … Continued
How to Choose the Best Franchise Opportunity for You
As people, we are all unique. And that uniqueness translates into our individual choices when it comes to selecting a franchise to buy. Our choices may be determined by several different factors. These may include the nature of the business you’re considering buying, the financial investment you are willing and able to make, whether you’ll … Continued
Why franchise your business
Entrepreneurs who are currently running their own business may have considered the business franchise model as a method of scaling up and growing their business. Franchising undoubtedly comes with many advantages and these are discussed in more detail below. Let’s take a closer look below. Advantages of business expansion The benefits of franchising cannot be … Continued
What Businesses Are Franchises And How To Buy Into a Franchise?
The chances are that you’ve purchased goods and services from franchise businesses in the past without really realising it. Not all franchises are as big as McDonald’s or Dunkin’ with such a wide global footprint. There are also small franchises or even mid-level ones that you can explore on your road to entrepreneurship. When looking … Continued
How to Get Funding for a Franchise
Venturing out into the franchising world is an exciting concept. You’ve already familiarised yourself with its benefits, features and modes of operations and you’re convinced that it’s for you. You’ve settled on a franchise brand and you’re ready to proceed. But one thing is stopping you and that’s the actual financial investment. It’s true that … Continued
Franchise vs Independent Business – Which is Best for You?
Becoming your own boss is a dream for many people who’d like to escape the rat race and venture out to make a living on their own. With this decision comes the very important question of which business model you will go for. Will you choose a franchise vs an independent business? Before you answer … Continued
Where to Find Low-Cost Franchise Opportunities in the UK
Investing in the best franchise opportunities in the UK doesn’t have to mean a hefty price tag. In fact, you can find excellent franchise opportunities for under £10,000. You can even find really great opportunities for under £2,000. As always, different franchise networks have different benefits that make them suitable for different people. It’s not … Continued