Most Active Articles 2013-05-25T05:15:24.335-04:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:franchise-ownership Joel Libava jlibava813 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14476739073760420542-be58c88c1157af36c371f964f69623f1 2013-04-22T09:40:36.565-04:00

Joel Libava, The Franchise King, has some great advice on what to do when you hit some franchise problems.

Joel Libava, The Franchise King, has some great advice on what to do when you hit some franchise problems. http://www.franchwire.com/franchise-problems/ Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3155901496269806949-0df1892146f9db33e351fda17e7d9b65 2013-05-24T11:44:29.747-04:00

Blog post about Kiosk Culture/Franchising Unite

Blog post about Kiosk Culture/Franchising Unite http://www.franchisedirect.com/blog/kiosk-culture-franchising-unite/?utm_source=Joel-FranchiseKing&utm_medium=CPC&utm_term=&utm_campaign=King2012 Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9387291311243414038-853f5f0bdb2ab2ca64f6437e7fb4e191 2013-04-02T14:57:38.409-04:00

Before considering a franchise opportunity it’s important to know why a franchisee can fail.  Armed with this information, it will make it easier to determine if you’re suited for a particular franchise.

Before considering a franchise opportunity it’s important to know why a franchisee can fail.  Armed with this information, it will make it easier to determine if you’re suited for a particular franchise. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/buying_franchise/fail.htm Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17241197740110101477-a832cd069502725ee9d411da52137735 2013-04-04T10:12:25.228-04:00

Do you need to have passion about the products or services that your business offers? Joel Libava doesn't think so. Read why!

Do you need to have passion about the products or services that your business offers? Joel Libava doesn't think so. Read why! http://www.thefranchiseking.com/the-real-poop-on-having-passion-for-your-franchise-business Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2401525269613500384-e39eb51244d80964a8c9e7505aa71d0b 2012-09-22T12:15:30.397-04:00

Where and how to find them.

Where and how to find them. http://franchisebizdirectory.com/article/using-brokers-and-consultants/ Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:243888706333558133-567c88b01cbb74115fcec2c82e2d075b 2012-12-28T18:54:55.164-05:00

Cutting Cash Loose - Some operators ditch cash for financial, security reasons.

Cutting Cash Loose - Some operators ditch cash for financial, security reasons. http://www.qsrmagazine.com/exclusives/cutting-cash-loose Will Brouwer wbrouwer845 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1776739702590950709-581675c2dc71ea4898ef5bff00277035 2012-12-08T09:07:41.058-05:00

Many potential buyers search for beauty franchises spend most of their time watching each other sales company franchise offering, at the same time with different questions and situations that you are not ready at the same time trying to determine whether the listed franchises are worth buying.

Many potential buyers search for beauty franchises spend most of their time watching each other sales company franchise offering, at the same time with different questions and situations that you are not ready at the same time trying to determine whether the listed franchises are worth buying. http://www.pebisnis.net/beauty-franchise-for-sale-are-you-properly-prepared.html Rudolph Kiyosaki rkiyosaki159 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17185363330858619310-a9041b4570aac5772c1fbf08d5b0d26d 2013-01-20T17:51:59.950-05:00

Short franchise book review and some buying tips.

Short franchise book review and some buying tips. http://www.speakingroses.com/blog/?p=562 Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7605941226124948338-add82e52e43babca710023f964626060 2013-03-05T11:21:23.628-05:00

Certain franchisors and franchisees can capture additional revenues by becoming an approved vendor for the U.S. Government by outsourcing this activity.

Certain franchisors and franchisees can capture additional revenues by becoming an approved vendor for the U.S. Government by outsourcing this activity. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/marketing/governmentcontracts.htm Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16759955449100760885-5cba2ea817172b30ba6a92c7ec98bc6b 2012-07-27T22:26:04.078-04:00

Blog post about Why Master Franchising? Jantize Proves It Point.

Blog post about Why Master Franchising? Jantize Proves It Point. http://www.franchisedirect.com/blog/why-master-franchising-jantize-proves-its-a-great-option/?utm_source=Joel-FranchiseKing&utm_medium=CPC&utm_term=&utm_campaign=King2012 Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1882919038701374596-d060a3de44400e2d6052dce8d098fa03 2013-01-01T16:39:51.390-05:00

According to this article franchisor giant McDonalds is facing problems in competing for market share.

According to this article franchisor giant McDonalds is facing problems in competing for market share. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/blog/2012/12/mcdonalds-opening-on-christmas-wont-solve-the-real-problem.php Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8784686250288393727-e5f0c3d533056f1e37afcd0f8a669aa6 2012-08-22T13:49:49.164-04:00

We’ve often heard of the 80-20 rule but probably don’t apply it to franchising. Learn why we should analyze a franchise network using the 80-20 rule in reverse.

We’ve often heard of the 80-20 rule but probably don’t apply it to franchising. Learn why we should analyze a franchise network using the 80-20 rule in reverse. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/operations/pareto.htm Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2775568508552954093-1d7dc470be46b8db6d3f591c11034811 2012-09-17T14:28:05.142-04:00

Individuals considering a franchise opportunity should include the potential for a franchise resale as part of their due diligence process. Having an exit strategy is a critical component of any new business start-up.

Individuals considering a franchise opportunity should include the potential for a franchise resale as part of their due diligence process. Having an exit strategy is a critical component of any new business start-up. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/buying_franchise/resales.htm Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10416897520149018382-2d276744adae426b8835faa9a5a3b90b 2012-09-17T14:32:00.542-04:00

U.S. franchisors should consider the Canadian market. Its accessible, wealthy and familiar with franchising and U.S. brands.

U.S. franchisors should consider the Canadian market. Its accessible, wealthy and familiar with franchising and U.S. brands. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/blog/2012/09/franchiseknowhow-partners-up-for-canada.php Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5357636518126314401-baa9425cc0374373edc59441e123dd9e 2012-08-02T14:54:17.002-04:00

Franchisors considering opportunities in foreign markets need to have a successful franchise program and the resources, operational systems, staffing and strategy in place before executing their decision. However, there are other steps that are often overlooked that need to be taken before going international.

Franchisors considering opportunities in foreign markets need to have a successful franchise program and the resources, operational systems, staffing and strategy in place before executing their decision. However, there are other steps that are often overlooked that need to be taken before going international. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/operations/international-franchising.htm Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11784259424718012603-6bd8ea143f4dcb29333c93f3205c588a 2012-11-20T09:31:15.110-05:00

Don't expect to hear more about an Obamacare surcharge from Denny''s franchisee John Metz.

Don't expect to hear more about an Obamacare surcharge from Denny''s franchisee John Metz. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/20/john-metz-dennys-obamacare-surcharge-_n_2146735.html Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:584103177383933456-ff5f98c6f93c6eaaec4958a7374a30cf 2012-10-07T22:28:16.300-04:00

Franchise buyers can get help writing a business plan from the software listed on this business website.

Franchise buyers can get help writing a business plan from the software listed on this business website. http://www.franchisebizplans.com/use-busines-experts.html Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8185721263928589704-4843b7670ee17ea4acbac1e3108747f2 2012-07-24T08:55:00.594-04:00

Online directory of home inspection franchises

Online directory of home inspection franchises http://www.realestateinspectionservice.com/blog/category/franchises/ Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14465832463562298520-c202bf3e0905fa608e5d3fba37b34198 2012-08-08T17:50:39.806-04:00

http://www.ocregister.com/articles/fil-367629-chick-company.html Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8678018207930705356-5a3bbc41083f3ab3fbaa734f9753c296 2013-04-17T08:25:18.503-04:00

If automobiles don't rust anymore, how can a franchise like Ziebart still be going strong? Find out on this Franchise Biz Directory blog post.

If automobiles don't rust anymore, how can a franchise like Ziebart still be going strong? Find out on this Franchise Biz Directory blog post. http://www.franchisebizdirectory.com/article/automotive-franchises-no-rust/ Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11300074092479524508-61fa429550706c98802f86e30bb42f53 2012-07-18T15:54:09.195-04:00

Are you a military veteran looking for an opportunity to be your own boss? Are you recently back from a tour of duty in Iraq or Afghanistan, and aren't quite sure what to do, career-wise?

Are you a military veteran looking for an opportunity to be your own boss? Are you recently back from a tour of duty in Iraq or Afghanistan, and aren't quite sure what to do, career-wise? http://www.thefranchiseblog4vets.com/2012/07/mobile-automotive-franchise-for-veterans.html Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12986734834706689775-970be8b09e2ba9111abac33d03ab171f 2012-12-12T15:39:29.370-05:00

Attend this exciting and informative webinar on franchising a business on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  (EST) or attend in person at 61 Broadway, Suite 1105, New York, NY 10006.

Attend this exciting and informative webinar on franchising a business on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  (EST) or attend in person at 61 Broadway, Suite 1105, New York, NY 10006. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/legal_corner/lawline.htm Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:18430662602095964588-07d09966c1f689fa34734ae187fe19c7 2012-12-18T09:55:12.721-05:00

Franchisors and franchisees can benefit from the leadership style and management skills of the NFL’s great coaches.

Franchisors and franchisees can benefit from the leadership style and management skills of the NFL’s great coaches. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/operations/coaches.htm Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7267751375838865921-ffde0a4a78c2615473b9ac239320b6fd 2012-11-21T23:15:38.052-05:00

http://franchisebizdirectory.com/article/franchise-ownership-way-to-escape/ Joel Libava jlibava813 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3481199825955935747-b733c3d9276bf23a8078469a8d264266 2012-11-28T14:42:35.433-05:00

A successful subordinate can cause fear in their manager.

A successful subordinate can cause fear in their manager. http://www.franchiseknowhow.com/blog/2012/11/when-your-manager-is-afraid-of-you.php Ed Teixeira eteixeira021 0 0 0 0