It’s important when developing your business proposition that it be clear and concise. It’s best to start by focusing on what the needs are of your target group and what they all have in common. What do they all want that your business to do or provide? Esoterically what is the most important to them? [...]

Buying a franchise is a huge decision and it’s a complicated process to go through. Finding a franchise business consultant to guide you can seem like a great idea. Here are our top 10 questions to ask a consultant before asking them to help you… What’s the fee structure – how much do they charge? [...]

You probably wouldn’t have trouble spending £100,000. But what looks like a huge sum is not so impressive when you consider what you might need for a comfortable retirement. Today, a pension pot of £100,000 saved throughout a working life would buy a 65-year-old non-smoker an annuity, or annual income, of £6,000 to £7,000 a [...]

The future of franchising is looking bright: Figures in the last full year reported that 10.5% of all businesses with paid employees were franchises, the latest data, and that they grew further and generated a staggering annual sales. Where is franchising headed next? We’ve identified 10 categories as the industries to watch in 2011. Whether they’re [...]

The franchising arena is having a dream run all over the world. As the IT bubble burst, people found out how risky start-up businesses can be. But, people still want to launch a business of their own. That is why franchising is becoming a perfect vehicle to launch a career. Franchising gives you all the [...]

  The Win-Win philosophy entails doing business where both sides are winners. It become a universal business tool in the concluding part of the 20th century. Concluding businesses where every participant is a winner is new and unattainable to many who were groomed to think that in the business world, the winner takes it all.  [...]