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This Game-Changing Marketing Solution Will Give Your Franchise a Competitive Edge
If you're considering franchising your business, it's all about having a differentiator. This innovative marketing solution provides a competitive edge and helps franchises connect with customers like never before.
How to Review a Franchise Disclosure Document in Less Than 10 Minutes
Determine if a franchise brand aligns with your goals by using this guide to quickly review critical sections of a franchise disclosure document in 10 minutes or less.
Beyond Borders — How Successful Franchises Thrive in Diverse Markets
Successful franchises can adapt and deliver their products and services in any corner of the world.
How an Idea and a Facebook Post Led to a $49 Million Tiny Home Business
Read how this family-owned franchise saw an untapped tiny home market and seized a huge opportunity.
McDonald's Is Launching a Spinoff Restaurant Chain Based on a Beloved, Blast-From-the-Past Mascot
The company saw a lot of success with another former mascot, Grimace, in June.
The Simplicity Advantage in Building a Thriving Franchise Business
A business certainly does not need to be simple to be franchised—but it helps.