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Posts tagged 'franchises'
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Posted on November 4, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
Buying A Franchise: Pros and Cons
The current economy may be tough for many individuals who are looking, without much luck, for work that will get some money coming in again. But for franchisors who offer an alternative to the headaches and insecurities of corporate employment, business is on the rise.
Posted at 7:34am | 4 Comments
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Posted on August 26, 2009
Central Courier Franchise Expanding - Seeks Franchisees
Central Courier, Inc. is now offering franchise opportunities throughout California. Whether Central Courier customers need a package delivered across town or 100 miles away, their franchisees offer a variety of on-demand and scheduled services to meet their clients’ delivery needs. Perspective franchisees should contact Geoffry Hassan for details.
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Posted on August 6, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
Senior Care Franchise Seeks SF East Bay Franchisees
Jim Rusconi, Area Developer for Always Best Care Senior Services Franchises is now seeking franchisees for these counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano. Always Best Care Senior Services Franchises is a franchise network of independently owned and operated offices which provide Non-Medical In-Home Care and Assisted Living Placement Services.
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Posted on July 16, 2009 Contributed by Steve Fitzgerald
What Is Involved In Selling A Franchised Business?
When buying a small business franchise in California, most people focus on the rules and their rights to operate their companies, and don't give much thought to the provisions of the franchise agreement that will become pertinent when they go to sell. Before purchasing a franchise, it's a good idea to know what will be involved, either a few, or several years from now, when it's time to retire or move on to another business. Steve Fitzgerald a Southern California business broker discusses parts of the franchise agreement that pertain to sale of the franchise, and should be understood.
Posted at 9:01am | 4 Comments
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Posted on May 20, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
Why an Internet Franchise May be Right for You
You may not want the drawbacks associated with a traditional brick and mortar business, which includes employees, office space, lots of overhead, and more. If that’s the case, then an internet franchise may be perfect for you.
Posted at 7:00am | 4 Comments
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Posted on May 18, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
ActionCOACH Franchise Seeks Franchisees In California
ActionCOACH a business consulting franchise is looking for individuals throughout California to join them with their business consulting franchise system. As an ActionCOACH Business Coach, you will coach multiple business owners in your local community – working in long term (12 months or more) relationships and helping them build profits and business success. You will put our proven systems to work, and be part of a team of dedicated professionals throughout California.
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Posted on May 6, 2009 Contributed by Geoffrey Hassan
California Fresh Selling New Franchises: Seeks Franchisees
California Fresh is pleased to announce that they are now offering franchise opportunities. California Fresh is famous for offering its freshly prepared “Deli Style” sandwiches, salads, and soups, along with its "Juice Bar Style" fruit smoothies, for prices that fit any budget. California Fresh is known for its convenient catering and delivery options, bringing healthy and delicious food to thousands of businesses daily.
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Posted on April 24, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
Resourcefulness A Great Characteristic In A Franchise
When examining franchise opportunities to purchase, one helpful trend to look for in any franchise concept is how well the franchise adapts to any form of change. With this in mind, at no time are innovative franchise actions more significant than during economic slowdowns. Following are some examples of situations where franchises have found continued success through some inventive and inspired means/relationships.
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Posted on April 12, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
What is a Franchise UFOC?
The Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC) is a comprehensive document every franchisor is required to process and keep current. The FTC requires franchisors to give the UFOC to prospects that want to purchase a franchise from the franchisor.
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Posted on February 17, 2009
Orange County Juice Franchise For Sale Leads List
BizBen viewers top picks yesterday included a Orange County Juice Franchise, a Conejo Valley Business Brokerage, a Los Angeles Handbag Manufacturer, a Coastal Area Day Spa, a Idyllwild Property Management Company, as some of the more popular California small and mid-sized businesses for sale that were added and reviewed by business buyers, business brokers, agents, intermediaries, and business owners yesterday selling a business on BizBen.com.
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Posted on September 4, 2008
Business Opportunities vs. Franchises: What's Right For You?
While browsing over the various franchise opportunities that exist today, you might come across a number of “business opportunities” being offered as well. In order to find out what type of opportunity is right for you (biz opp. vs. franchise), let’s take a moment and examine four primary areas of difference between business opportunities and franchises in order to understand each more completely.
Posted at 9:18pm | 0 Comments
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Posted on September 3, 2008
Learning from Franchisee Mistakes and Grumblings
Franchisees are indeed some of the most valuable resources of information when you are considering a franchise for purchase. Moreover, some of the best information you can discover as a potential franchisee might be to ask past/current franchisees just what they would do differently if they were able to purchase their individual franchise investment over again.
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Posted on August 27, 2008
Valuable Resources of Franchise(e) Information
When researching (franchise concepts to purchase there exist many resources of valuable information that you can turn to. This article contains few such sources of what can ultimately be priceless franchise information for you to behold in your franchise search.
Posted at 10:32pm | 1 Comment
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Posted on August 27, 2008
Rio Linda Fish/Ski Lake, Warehouse For Sale Leads
BizBen viewers top picks yesterday included a Rio Linda Fish/Ski Lake And Warehouse, a Los Angeles Electronics Retailer, an East Bay Restaurant With Real Estate, a Toluca Lake Market And Meat, a San Fernando Valley Beauty Salon, as some of the more popular California small and mid-sized businesses for sale that were added and reviewed by business buyers, business broker advisors, agents, intermediaries, and business owners selling a business yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on August 21, 2008
Orange County Juice It Up Franchise For Sale Leads
BizBen viewers top picks yesterday included an Orange County Juice It Up!, an Orangevale Cellular Store, a Fresno Liquor Store, a Santa Clarita Auto Body/Paint Shop, an Orange County Florist And Cafe, as some of the more popular small businesses for sale that were added and reviewed by business buyers, business brokers, agents, intermediaries, and business owners yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on August 17, 2008
Personal Training Company For Sale Leads In Searches
BizBen viewers top picks yesterday included an Inland Empire Personal Training Company, a Concord Gas Station, a Ventura County Women's Gym, a San Jose Laundromat, a North Orange County Sub Franchise, as some of the more popular California small businesses for sale that were listed and reviewed by business buyers, business brokers, & agents, intermediaries, and business owners yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on August 4, 2008
Santana Row Hot Dog Stand For Sale Leads
BizBen readers top selections yesterday included a Santana Row Hot Dog Stand, a Chatsworth Wireless Store, an Orange County Clothing Store, a Southern California Marine Products Company, a Alhambra Clothing Store, an as some of the more popular California small and mid-sized business for sale opportunities that were added and reviewed by business buyers, our business broker network, real estate agents, and small business owners yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on June 19, 2008
Sport Clips Franchise Open House In Morgan Hill - June 28th
Grand Opening of our first Sport Clips store in the San Francisco Bay Area June 28th. ˝ off haircuts all day and from 1pm to 5pm meet the Oakland Raiderettes. They will be there signing autographs. If you are interested in our franchise opportunity you can meet our local franchisees and Area Developer who will be available to answer questions.
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Posted on May 7, 2008
What Makes Franchises So Successful?
Franchised businesses are more than twice as likely to still be in business after 5 years than non-franchised businesses. This is a compelling reason for any aspiring entrepreneur to consider buying a franchise.
Posted at 7:40am | 2 Comments
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Posted on November 29, 2007
Business Broker Tip: Find A Specialist
Todays Business Broker Tip: Find A Specialist - Look for a full-time business broker who does a lot of business, not someone who does it on the side. BizBen viewers rated a mens hair salons opportunity, a gas station listing, and a bridal clothing shop business as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on November 21, 2007
Business Purchase Tip: Limit Your Search Geographically
Todays Business Purchase Tip: Limit Your Search Geographically - When you search for a business to buy, where the business can matter a lot. BizBen viewers rated a distributor listing, a restaurant company, and a flower shop business as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on November 14, 2007
Selling A Business Tip: Improve Your Chances
Todays Selling A Business Tip: Improve Your Chances - One way to improve your chances of selling is to be committed to selling. BizBen viewers rated a wings/pizza franchise listing, a home inspection company, and an auto repair opportunity as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on November 6, 2007
Buy Businesses Tip: Lower Price, Better Terms
Todays Buy Businesses Tip: Lower Price, Better Terms - Buyers may be able to negotiate a lower price by being flexible on terms that appeal to the seller. BizBen viewers rated a restaurant chain business, a smog check shop listing, and a spa dealer company as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on October 30, 2007
Small Business Seller Tip: Think Of Selling A Business
Todays Small Business Seller Tip: Think Of Selling A Business - I'm surprised how often I talk to people that don't even think about selling a business they own or started. BizBen viewers rated a liquor store business, a travel & cruise service listing, and a restaurant company as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on October 23, 2007
Small Business Acquisition Tip: Money Is Not The Main Motivator
Todays Small Business Acquisition Tip: Money Is Not The Main Motivator - When buying a small business income is not usually the top consideration. BizBen viewers rated a adult day health center opportunity, a Dairy Queen business, and a window washing listing as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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