I recently took a Colorado vacation and it made me think about travel franchises and how few have really impressed me. I guess the travel agency franchises have potential and have provided a lot of people with their dream jobs, but in this modern world of book your own travel I would be afraid to [...]

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Is a Restaurant Franchise Right for You?  Well, I don’t know.  Only you know.  Or maybe you don’t.  Owning a restaurant franchise takes a lot of dedication.  It’s the type of business that gets you up early and keeps you up late.  You work dozens of days in a row without a day off and [...]

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The latest vegetable to come up sick is the tomato.  From what I’ve gathered from the news tomatoes have something nasty that will kill you if you eat them.  I had to find this out the hard way when I tried to order my favorite chips and salsa from Chili’s Restaurant.  “Sorry, we are being [...]

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Once you own your own franchise or small business one of the first things you’ll learn is how big of a pain in the rump it is managing employees. There are a lot options like trying to keep up with it all in Excel or hiring an outside firm. One of the best HR software [...]

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McDonalds’ has been stirring up a lot of trouble lately with its menu of unhealthy food. There are even those out there that want to legislate ways to make McDonalds’ healthier, or to at least hurt their business with menus full of health facts. I’m not among that group. I think everyone knows that McDonalds [...]

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Rick Staley of Houston, Texas Honored with Quiznos 2007 Hall of Fame Award Staley, Futch, Miller, Patel, White and Hamama Selected on Ability to Implement Company’s Go Forward Plan for Franchise Owner Profitability and Brand Success DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Quiznos today announced the recipients of the newly launched 2007 Quiznos Brand Leadership Awards to Franchise Owners. Rick [...]

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Wine franchises have been growing in popularity in the last few years but this makes sense as the popularity of wine has grown as well.  Tivoli Wines has announced a franchise based on their system. This isn’t a cheap franchise but it does have potential for high-end markets and areas that appreciate the finer things in [...]

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Money Mailer Franchise is one of the most popular franchises and probably the most popular direct mail franchise available.  Money Mailer is a direct mail franchise business where you sell advertisements to local businesses and include their ads and coupons in direct mail pieces and mailings.  It’s a great business for anyone with a sales [...]

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Dominos Pizza is now offering attractive incentives and benefits to veterans of the U.S. military.  You can get a large franchise fee discount as well as expert franchise assistance from this top pizza franchise.  This is a good move by Dominos because this will attract the best men and women America has to offer.  I’m [...]

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A popular franchise company, Money Mailer, is offering a series of Webinars. I think these are useful for anyone interested in buying a franchise, even if it isn’t a Money Mailer franchise. You can sit back at watch these franchise Webinars from the comfort of your own home and pick up some great tips. Below [...]

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