March 2023

Buying a Franchise

Picking a Winning Emerging Brand Is How You Get Rich in Franchising. Here’s How to Spot One.

The key to generating wealth through franchising is to invest in an emerging brand. Here are 5 ways to help ensure you pick a winner.

By Dan Rowe

Buying a Franchise

How to Keep Workplace Relationships Drama-Free: Advice from Family-Run Franchises

The personal and professional are never entirely separate. But learning how to balance the two can make for a lasting, successful business. Ask the folks who run businesses with the people they know best.

By Jon Marcus

Buying a Franchise

For First-Time Franchisees: Think Like a Multi-Unit Franchisee From the Start

Thinking big is a catalyst for better decisions and outcomes. Here's why.

By Alicia Miller

Buying a Franchise

This Is the Crazy Process This Juice Franchise Went Through to Get USDA-Certified Organic. But It Sure Has Paid Off.

Clean Juice went above and beyond when they became the first USDA-certified organic juice brand. But to its founder, it was the right way to stand out in a newly crowded market.

By Madeline Garfinkle

Buying a Franchise

Turning a Franchise Business Into a Nonprofit? Here’s How It’s Done.

Challenge Island recently helped a franchisee in New Mexico transform her location into a nonprofit. Here, she explains why she made the decision, and how it works.

By Madeline Garfinkle

Buying a Franchise

Want to Find New Franchisees? Here Are 4 Ways to Fix Your Online Marketing.

With a smarter strategy, your next recruit is clicks away.

By Graham Chapman

Buying a Franchise

Thinking of Buying a Franchise? These Four Industries Are Flaming Hot Right Now

Turns out eating breakfast, working out, riding a rollercoaster and getting a job have something in common.

By Kim Kavin

Buying a Franchise

Use This Checklist to Avoid Buying a ‘Zombie’ Franchise

Here are 20 questions that will save you time and money. There are great franchise options out there, but you must do your due diligence.

By Alicia Miller

Buying a Franchise

Here’s How You Can Tell Which Franchise Opportunity Is Best for You

There are 7 franchise systempreneur personality types — knowing yourself can help you select the best franchise opportunity for you

By Alicia Miller