Franchise Money Maker - The place to learn about business

Franchise Money Maker - The place to learn about business

Franchise Money Maker is a Free Information Website written by industry veterans and experts in various disciplines of business and dedicated to Entrepreneurs. You will find information on everything from choosing the business that... [more]

Franchise Money Maker is a Free Information Website written by industry veterans and experts in various disciplines of business and dedicated to Entrepreneurs.

You will find information on everything from choosing the business that fits you best, to financing, to human resources, to marketing and accounting.

In addition Franchise Money Maker offers Podcasts featuring in depth interviews with Business Leaders, successful Entrepreneurs and both Franchisors and Franchisees.

A must visit for anyone in business or thinking about starting their own business. Franchise Money Maker is also an excellent resource for business students or anyone researching small business topics.

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What Businesses Go Well with Franchising, Pt 2

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When the world's largest chain, 7-Eleven, franchised a Kwik-E-Mart in 2007 for The Simpsons Movie, employee skills easily transferred over. photo/ dhepnar <!--break--> CLEVELAND, Ohio – Professor Scott Shane explains to franchisors and franchisees why businesses with highly skilled employees make poor franchises, and how franchisors without the right structure in their chains leave money on the table. Shane, professor of entrepreneurial studies at Case Western Reserve University, venture capitalist, franchise consultant, author, and New York Times small business blogger, speaks with Blue MauMau about his book, From Ice Cream to the Internet: Using Franchising to Drive the Growth and Profits of Your Company ... Read Full Story

The Best Low Cost Franchise and How to Choose One

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There are many franchise opportunities available for people looking for a turn-key solution to starting their own business. To find the best low cost franchise to buy depends on a number of variables that are unique to each potential franchise purchaser. Read Full Story

A Short Video: How to Succeed as a Small Business Owner

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What happens in a family-owned business when a member wants to sell their share?

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This is the second part in a series of articles that address common problems and issues in family-owned businesses. The articles are based on an interview between Al McClymont, CEO of Autologica Dealer Management Systems, and J.C. Aimetta, an expert and coach who specializes in family-owned businesses. Read Full Story

Funding to Start a Business In The Current Economic Climate

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Have you an idea for starting your own business but lack funding? Look to our government now as grants to start a business still are available to boost entrepreneurial efforts and help grow this economy. Starting a new business is the dream of many people across the United States. However, with the current economic climate, it has become a tad bit more difficult than it used to be. Many potential business owners are scared out of starting their own business for one reason or another. They don’t have enough cash in reserves, they can’t get approved for a business loan, or any number of ... Read Full Story

Funding Your Franchising Venture

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In the current economic climate, financing your new franchise may be more challenging than it once was. With less easily available credit, it is more important than ever to take stock of what is available to you from the onset. Work together with your franchisor to find what options will work best for you to ensure that your business is established on a firm financial foundation. Read Full Story

Small Business Myths That Can Stop a Franchise Before it Starts

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Whether it’s Paul Bunyan and his gigantic blue ox or a get-rich-quick business opportunity, America loves a tall tale, we always have, and there are plenty of them to go around. Nowhere is this more true than in small business, where some say that success is guaranteed while other say that it’s nearly impossible. Though there are probably dozens of myths about small business to choose from, here are 5 that are notorious for either deterring people from even starting a franchise or getting them into deep trouble after they have purchased one. Read Full Story

What Businesses Go Well With Franchising?

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Professor Scott Shane argues that franchisors often do not understand when to franchise or even what structure best drives success for the needs of their system. And its not just franchisors. Franchisees are typically unclear too, as they put hundreds of thousands or even millions into a franchise in the hopes that they and the chain will be successful. Shane, professor of entrepreneurial studies at Case Western Reserve University, venture capitalist, franchise consultant, author, and New York Times small business blogger speaks with Blue MauMau about his book From Ice Cream to the Internet: Using Franchising to Drive the Growth and Profits of Your ... Read Full Story

Get Twitter Followers to Earn Increase in Sales

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Most people are already used to modern and improved approach in terms of networking and social interactions wherein the Internet plays a gigantic role. Different websites are introduced and were used because of their impressive features and capabilities. Well, not until Twitter was unveiled and eagerly made a giant leap of success and dominant influence to people. You can attest differences if you have tried Twitter already. Read Full Story

Chairwoman: IFA Listens to Both Franchisees and Franchisors

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IFA chairwoman Dina Dwyer-Owens meets House Small Business Committee chairwoman Nydia Velazquez [D-NY], Sep 30. photo/IFA <!--break--> WACO, Texas – In this second of a two-part interview, the chairwoman of the International Franchise Association discusses diverse topics such as keeping tax cuts that were implemented during the Bush presidency and the Association’s relationship with its franchisees. Ms. Dina Dwyer-Owens is chairwoman and CEO of The Dwyer Group, positions she has held since 1999. The company has six franchise brands servicing residences and businesses, including Aire Serv and Mr. Electric. She is also this year’s chairwoman of the International Franchise Association, a trade organization that ... Read Full Story
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The Dangers of Do-It-Yourself Franchising
The Dangers of Do-It-Yourself FranchisingEntrepreneurBy Mark Siebert About 15 years ago, an entrepreneur came to me proudly displaying the franchise legal documents that he ...What Businesses Go Well with Franchising, Pt 2Blue MauMauWhat Businesses Go Well with Franchising, Pt 3Blue MauMauall 3 news articles »  
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With bad economy comes great opportunity…Franchise opportunities attracting...
Traditional career paths have become more of an obstacle course. The corporate ladder has many broken rungs. In the Gulf Coast region, ActionCOACH is seeing many new faces turning to franchising as an alternative venture and adventure.  
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Area Representation
Prospective franchisees have several different entry points into franchising. The most common entry path for a new franchisee is to sign on for a single unit and operate it. Other options include multi-unit franchising, area development, master franchising (also known as subfranchising), and area representation. This article focuses on area representation. However, since different franchisors define some of the above terms differently, some...  
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Burger King franchisees sue over $1 burgers
Filed under: Competitive strategy, Burger King Hldgs (BKC), EntrepreneursInteresting little battle shaping up in the fast-food realm, and it isn't between restaurants -- it is within one. According to the Associated Press, Burger King (BKC) franchisees are suing the company over its recent $1 double cheeseburger promotion. The reason for the lawsuit is that the franchisees are losing money on the deal because the company is setting maximum...  
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Government toughens up Franchising Code with new reforms
Federal Small Business Minister Craig Emerson has moved to protect franchisees from bullying by franchisors by toughening the Franchising Code and strengthening the unconscionable conduct regulations under the Trade Practices Act.  
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FranchiseDirect.com - All About Franchises
We could define the Franchise Direct website as an online resource that makes it easy for anybody to discover franchise opportunities from all around the globe. The basic idea is to make the process of owning a business not only something easy but also something more fulfilling than ever before. This is accomplished by letting budding entrepreneurs connect with renowned franchise opportunities.Read moreLearn more about FranchiseDirect.com in...  
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Layton raises issue of city trash franchising
The city of Wichita is working on a plan that would limit your ability choose a trash hauler but could trim your trash bill.City Manager Robert Layton said Friday that a franchised trash service system could be considered by City Council members this winter.The move would break the city into zones, and every trash hauler currently in business would be guaranteed an area.  
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Entrepreneur's on the Move's Social Networking Site Opens New Doors For...
Entrepreneur's on the Move's Social Networking Site Opens New Doors For ...PRLog.Org (press release)While other social networking sites feature an atmosphere of play, Entrepreneur's on the Move was created by the online authority in entrepreneurial ...and more »  
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Fla. ranks 6th in entrepreneurship climate
Fla. ranks 6th in entrepreneurship climateBizjournals.comFlorida is among the top 10 most entrepreneur-friendly states, according to the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council's 14th annual rankings. ...SBE Council Releases 'Index 2009' Ranking the StatesPR Newswire (press release)all 10 news articles »  
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Parago CEO Juli Spottiswood Named Best Entrepreneur by Stevie Awards for...
Parago CEO Juli Spottiswood Named Best Entrepreneur by Stevie(R) Awards for ...PR Newswire (press release)Spottiswood received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 Award in the business services category in Southwest Area- North. ...and more »  
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