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Old 12-10-2006, 04:53 AM
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Default How do you know if franchising is for you?

First, ask yourself if you can live with a prospective franchiser's business system - which has been proven - even if you don't fully agree with it. Remember that once you buy into its franchise, you can't stray from its established rules and procedures.

Next, ask yourself if you have the money to invest in the franchise and to defray all the expenses required to put up and run your outlet. Taking out a loan will help you cover all your initial expenses, but it will also add to your costs and affect your profitability.

Finally, ask yourself if you can commit your full time to the business and work hard to make it succeed. If you answered no to even one of the preceding questions, franchising is not for you.
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Old 12-10-2006, 06:32 AM
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Default Re: How do you know if franchising is for you?

Like me, I am certain that you too have been looking for lucrative franchises that will surely work for you and won't put your investment money for nothing. So, before buying a franchise, it is but pertinent that you study the marketability and viability of the franchise. At the same time, you have to know, before anything else, how much you will have to shell out. Because the moment you walk forward, there is no turning back.
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Old 12-13-2006, 08:01 AM
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Default Re: How do you know if franchising is for you?

If you are willing to invest your time, effort and most importantly money then franchising is right for you. But choosing a franchise doesn't only have to be centered on investments. You also have to know what you're selling and one way of doing this is using your product too.
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Old 12-14-2006, 02:29 AM
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Default Re: How do you know if franchising is for you?

It is really best if you would not go for the franchising right away. Seek advices from different people who are into the business for quite some time. Study carefully the terms being offered to you by the franchiser. If you do not like it, then don’t go for it.
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Old 12-18-2006, 10:29 AM
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Default Re: How do you know if franchising is for you?

If you know you can handle a business success or failure then you are an entrepreneur. Personally, if you are ready to invest a lot of money on a small or big franchise then franchising may be very well for you.
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