Don’t let your ego get in the way of you income It ain’t as bad as you think, it will look better in the morning. If there’s one experience universal to ALL home-business owners, particularly those running a business on the internet, it’s the occasional feeling that you’re just spinning your wheels, and not getting [...]

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 [...]

There is no question that there are clear guidelines to consider when shopping for a franchise business opportunity. There are personal guidelines for you to consider at your end and there are certain elements you are looking for in the franchisor too. Your own personal checklist might look like this: I have enough money or [...]

Franchising can be a great way to start your own business and the failure rate for franchises is much less than that of non franchise start-ups. You still need to do your homework and ask and be satisfied about many questions which you might not think about in your enthusiasm to start your own business. The franchise agreement from a major franchisor will [...]