Critical Legal Requirements for New Franchise Systems

Franchising & Business Opportunities [Videos] / Ed Alexander

There are numerous legal hurdles to jump over and landmines to avoid when franchising or licensing a business. Franchisors must comply with FTC regulations and state-specific (“blue sky”) laws regarding franchise registration and disclosure documentation. The various registrations, deadlines, and disclosure documents can be complex and expensive, and if done improperly the business owners could […]

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How to Create a Successful Franchise System

Franchising & Business Opportunities [Videos] / Ed Alexander

Franchising and licensing are tried and true ways to grow a business. In fact, many of the most well known businesses in America (and the world) are franchise systems: McDonald’s, Dunkin’, Starbucks. But not all businesses are equally suited or ready for franchising. Before business owners make the substantial financial commitment to franchise or license

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Three Things Every Franchise Must Provide

Franchising & Business Opportunities / Ed Alexander

Before you purchase a franchise, you must consider the decision carefully. With the sizeable franchise fee on top of the normal costs to get the operation up and running, you will likely pay considerably more to open a franchise than if you were to start your own business or buy an existing independent business. These higher

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Is a Franchise Your Path to Financial Freedom or Ruin?

Franchising & Business Opportunities / Ed Alexander

Owning and operating a business, being your own boss, is an inextricable part of the American Dream. However, many people believe that starting your own business or buying an existing business is too risky a proposition. Instead, they will consider buying into a franchised operation. Because the concept has been accepted in the market and,

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Franchise or License and Why the Difference Matters

Franchising & Business Opportunities / Ed Alexander

We recently talked with a business owner who was looking to expand his successful service business. He told me that he wanted to franchise his business, but that he didn’t want to call it a “franchise.” He wanted to sell the right to use his business’ name and systems and collect ongoing royalties, but he

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Critical Legal Requirements for New Franchise Systems

How to Create a Successful Franchise System

Three Things Every Franchise Must Provide

Is a Franchise Your Path to Financial Freedom or Ruin?

Franchise or License and Why the Difference Matters

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