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How to be a compliant franchisee

How to be a compliant franchisee

Even though becoming a franchisee means you can operate your own business, you are doing so on behalf of an established brand. Therefore, [...]

The 7 Primary Roles and Responsibilities of a Franchisee

The 7 Primary Roles and Responsibilities of a Franchisee

If you’re thinking about investing in a franchise, you need to have a clear picture of what is expected of you. Below, we have outlined the [...]

Why Your Perceived 'Worst Personality Traits' Can Actually Help You Become a Successful...

Why Your Perceived 'Worst Personality Traits' Can Actually Help You Become a Successful...

We’ve all got something we’d like to change about ourselves, but what if that ‘bad’ trait could make you a successful franchisee? Turns out, [...]

The Top Interview Questions to Ask When Recruiting Franchisees

The Top Interview Questions to Ask When Recruiting Franchisees

Finding the right franchisee for your franchise brand can be extremely challenging. To help make sure you make a smart business decision, [...]

8 Things to Ask Yourself Before Deciding to Become a Franchisee

8 Things to Ask Yourself Before Deciding to Become a Franchisee

If you’re thinking about becoming a franchisee, we recommend asking yourself these eight questions before taking the next step. Then, you can [...]

History of Franchising: What We Can Learn From the World's Oldest Franchises

History of Franchising: What We Can Learn From the World's Oldest Franchises

You might think of franchising as being a fairly new concept, but some businesses in the industry have been in operation since the 19th [...]

8 Things to Know Before Deciding to Become a Franchisee

8 Things to Know Before Deciding to Become a Franchisee

If you’ve just started exploring franchising as your next move, you might not know if you’ve got what it takes to become a franchisee. Before [...]

How to Stay Productive as a Franchisee

How to Stay Productive as a Franchisee

The biggest challenge for many franchisees is how to stay productive and make sure they’re achieving their goals. It’s not always clear how to [...]

Top 8 Tips for Securing Finance for Your Franchise

Top 8 Tips for Securing Finance for Your Franchise

If you're considering becoming a franchisee, one of the first things on your mind will be how you are going to fund your venture. To help make [...]

10 Ways to Boost Employee Happiness, Engagement, and Satisfaction

10 Ways to Boost Employee Happiness, Engagement, and Satisfaction

Maintaining employee happiness should be high up on the priority list for all business owners. Aside from the fact that low levels of job [...]

Diversity in Business: Be the Change You Want to See

Diversity in Business: Be the Change You Want to See

Diversity in business is a bit of a hot topic right now, as employers start to re-evaluate their recruitment processes and eliminate any bias [...]

7 Tips for Building a Profitable Franchise

7 Tips for Building a Profitable Franchise

Profitable franchise units don’t spring up overnight. But there are certainly some tips and tricks you can take on board to help you reach [...]

8 Reasons Why Starting a Franchise Is a Great Way to Boost Your Local Economy

8 Reasons Why Starting a Franchise Is a Great Way to Boost Your Local Economy

There’s no denying that the UK economy is not at its strongest right now. But if you’re looking for a career change, starting a franchise is [...]

3 Ways to Get Funding For Your Restaurant Franchise

3 Ways to Get Funding For Your Restaurant Franchise

Many people dream of opening their own restaurant, creating showstopping meals and hosting their friends in their very own social hub. But [...]

Top 5 Sushi Bar Franchises in the UK

Top 5 Sushi Bar Franchises in the UK

If you’re looking to get into franchising and see the food industry as your best option, you may want to consider investing in a sushi bar [...]

Amazing Ways UK Franchises Are Supporting Charities During the COVID-19 Pandemic and...

Amazing Ways UK Franchises Are Supporting Charities During the COVID-19 Pandemic and...

At a time when switching on the news can always feel disheartening, we thought we’d share some of the uplifting ways UK franchises are [...]

How to Start Your Own Perfume Shop

How to Start Your Own Perfume Shop

  Whether you’ve always wanted to launch a perfume shop, or you’ve never even considered it, you can find out all you need to [...]

How to Start Your Own Chocolate Shop

How to Start Your Own Chocolate Shop

If you’re a chocolate fanatic who’s always dreamed of being your own boss, you might have wondered how to start your own chocolate [...]

The COVID-19 Crisis May Be Your Best Reason to Join a Franchise. Here's Why.

The COVID-19 Crisis May Be Your Best Reason to Join a Franchise. Here's Why.

Would you like to join a franchise? Are you waiting for the right moment? Chances are, you’re in a better position to launch your own [...]

How to Start Your Own Human Resources Consulting Franchise

How to Start Your Own Human Resources Consulting Franchise

  Whether you’ve always dreamed of starting a human resources consulting franchise or you’re completely new to the idea, if [...]

Top 3 Self Storage Franchises in the UK

Top 3 Self Storage Franchises in the UK

  Self-storage facilities are used around the world by people who need extra space to temporarily store their belongings. Here, we take a [...]

6 Ways to Improve Your Digital Marketing Skills

6 Ways to Improve Your Digital Marketing Skills

As the world adapts to the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis, it’s likely the ways in which we communicate and operate as businesses will [...]

Top 8 Telecommunications Industry Trends for 2020

Top 8 Telecommunications Industry Trends for 2020

This year, the telecommunications industry has come under scrutiny like never before. Technology is helping us work remotely as the [...]

4 Reasons Why Investing in a Franchise Is Worth It

4 Reasons Why Investing in a Franchise Is Worth It

Investing in a franchise could be your route to self-employment, even if you have no experience or little money to invest. In fact, a [...]

Top Three Swimming School Franchises

Top Three Swimming School Franchises

A swimming franchise can give you the opportunity to run a lucrative business, whether you love to swim or prefer to stay on dry land. Even [...]

How to Start Your Own Healthcare Franchise

How to Start Your Own Healthcare Franchise

If you’re interested in healthcare and would love to be self-employed, you could start your own healthcare business. Demand for private [...]

9 Ways Small Businesses Can Access Financial Support During the COVID-19 Crisis

9 Ways Small Businesses Can Access Financial Support During the COVID-19 Crisis

For many small businesses, including restaurants and hair salons, re-opening on 4 July 2020 will be a welcome relief. However, not every [...]

4 Advantages of Running a Kitchen Cleaning Business

4 Advantages of Running a Kitchen Cleaning Business

Passionate about kitchens and cleaning? A professional kitchen cleaning business could suit you. With a focus on commercial kitchens, you [...]

Is Mental Health Support Part of Your Franchise Package? (It Should Be)

Is Mental Health Support Part of Your Franchise Package? (It Should Be)

Do you offer mental health support to your franchisees? If you have more than six, statistics show that at least one of them battled a mental [...]

The Importance of Recruiting with a Diversity Mindset

The Importance of Recruiting with a Diversity Mindset

It can be tricky to know how to approach recruitment with a ‘diversity mindset’, but it could be the best thing you ever do for your [...]