Buying a Franchise
Think You’re Too Young to Own a Franchise? Think Again.
It used to be that a franchise candidate in their 30s was an anomaly — now it's becoming increasingly common.
By David Busker
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Buying a Franchise
Smash Your Way to Success with an iSmash Rage Room Franchise
iSmash is expanding nationwide, offering prime opportunities to new communities.
Buying a Franchise
What Arnold Schwarzenegger Taught This CEO About Leadership
These two banned words shaped how I lead my family and company — and taught me that success starts with vision and ends with hard work.
By Ray Titus
Buying a Franchise
Help Guide Students to College with a Class 101 Franchise
Class 101 offers a unique franchise opportunity in the college planning industry, helping students achieve their goals.
Buying a Franchise
‘A Bride Called Me Crying, That’s When I Had to Quit.’ This Nightmare Job Taught Me Everything About How Not to Run a Business.
I got scammed into working at a company that scammed brides. Here is what I learned.
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6 Red Flags That Will Get You Rejected on Franchise Discovery Day
Discover the six critical red flags that cause franchisors to reject otherwise qualified candidates during Discovery Days — and learn how the most successful franchise relationships require alignment on values, expectations, and a shared vision for execution.
By Dan Rowe
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Use These 4 Storytelling Strategies to Grow a Loyal Following
Sharing personal struggles, triumphs, or the vision for the future, is an authentic method that resonates deeply, turning audiences into engaged supporters and customers.
By Adam Povlitz
Buying a Franchise
Why Your Franchise Leads Are Ghosting You — And How to Win Them Back
Leads disappear for a reason. If you're not telling the right stories, you're making franchise sales harder than they need to be.
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An Expert In Restaurant Acquisitions On What He Looks for In a Spicy Deal
There are a lot of franchise resturants. So how do you know which ones are worth buying? This restaurant veteran says it's all about average unit volume — and here's why.
By Kim Kavin
Buying a Franchise
This Fast-Growing Fitness Franchise Started as a Way to Get Kids’ Energy Out. Now, It’s a Pathway to the Olympics.
With ninja-style obstacle racing joining the modern pentathlon, USA Ninja Challenge is now an official Olympic training partner — and business is booming.
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Think You’re Ready to Franchise Your Business? Here Are 8 Things You Need to Consider First
There are criteria that are indicative of whether or not a business is franchisable.
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Hungry For a Great Franchise Opportunity? Discover Schlotzsky’s Deli
Schlotzsky's franchisees can maximize revenue with dine-in, drive-thru, take-out, online ordering and catering.
Buying a Franchise
This Former Teacher Used to Worry About Layoffs Every Year — Now He Makes 5x His Old Salary and Works for Himself
Casey Furtado used to worry about job security. Now, he helps raise millions for schools while running a growing franchise business.
Buying a Franchise
Want a Side Hustle That Scales? These Are the Top Part-Time Franchises of 2025.
You don't need to go all-in on day one. These top-ranked franchises are perfect for part-time entrepreneurs.
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This CEO’s Paint-Your-Own Pottery Business Has 130 Locations — But Anyone Can Use Her Tips for Creating a Customer-First Experience
Color Me Mine CEO Teresa Johnson shares her best tips for engaging with customers and building lasting relationships.
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Don’t Let These 5 Myths Keep You From Franchise Ownership
If you're interested in franchise ownership, it's important that you're making decisions about your entrepreneurial pursuits with clear information rather than myths or misconceptions. Check out these five common franchising myths.
By David Busker
Buying a Franchise
Franchise Networking That Actually Works — Why Industry Leaders are Heading to the Mountains This June
The Service Franchise Summit was created to bring franchise leaders together through shared experiences — not boring ballrooms and forced networking.
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Taco Bell Is Teaming Up With a Major AI Firm to Speed Up Service — And Increase Accuracy
Select Taco Bell and Pizza Hut locations are testing AI technology that streamlines drive-thru orders, optimizes restaurant operations, and enhances customer experiences.
Buying a Franchise
Discover a Recession-Resistant, Purpose-Driven Business Opportunity in the Restoration Industry
Explore the continuous demand for restoration services, a recession-resistant industry offering financial stability, and lasting community impact.
Buying a Franchise
Can You Keep Your Job and Start a Franchise Side Hustle? Yes, If You Follow This Advice.
Most franchises are full-time work. But some can be side hustles. Here's how to create a money-cranking side gig.
By Tim Parmeter
Buying a Franchise
How You Can Develop Standout Franchisees in Your Network
Acquiring, nurturing, and retaining top talent is a crucial component to an organization's success — even more so in the franchising industry.
By Rob Lancit
Buying a Franchise
How a Police Officer Started a Pet Care Business Making $3 Million a Year
Larkin Combs has what it takes to build a successful second act.
Buying a Franchise
This Founder’s ‘Favorite’ Interview Question Only Has 1 Right Answer
Stephen Smith built Planet Beach and Hotworx into franchises with hundreds of locations by honing his ability to suss out hard workers.
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No Experience? No Problem. How This First-Time Franchisee Built a $3 Million Business.
Tiffiny Consoli went from retail management to running a multi-million-dollar business. Here's how she turned a franchise opportunity into success.
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Baya Bar Secures Spot on Entrepreneur Franchise 500 for Third Year Running
Baya Bar is rapidly gaining market share in one of the fastest growing Food and Beverage markets.
Buying a Franchise
I Sold More Than 100 Franchises. Here Are the 5 Questions I Wish Every Franchisee Asked Themselves Before Buying
Want to set yourself up for success? Start here, says the founder of Frazy, 2ULaundry and LaundroLab.
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See Who Made the Franchise 500 Hall of Fame in 2025
Welcome to the Franchise 500 Hall of Fame. See which brands have ranked for more than 40 years.