Blu-Collar franchises? That’s right. I’m sure you’ve heard of blue-collar jobs. Examples include, auto mechanics, landscapers, HVAC technicians, and house painters. But is there such a thing as a blue-collar franchise? Absolutely. And there are several myths about them. Like these 4. Myth #1: Blue-collar franchises are low-profit businesses One of the most common myths about blue-collar…

As a budding entrepreneur, you may be grappling with the age-old question of whether to buy a franchise or start your own business from scratch. It’s a tough decision to make, and it’s important to weigh the pros and cons of both options before taking the plunge. Let’s take a…

By Catherine Altman Morgan for The Franchise King Blog When you became a franchisee you made a big commitment. You not only made a financial investment, but also an investment of time, and likely blood, sweat, and tears. (This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy). You…

In this post, I’m going to share two things that change everything when you look at franchise opportunities. Now, looking at franchise opportunities can be pretty darn exciting! That’s because you’re doing way more than looking for an opportunity. Namely, you’ve decided that you want more out of life. More…

I had high hopes for a post I recently published on my franchise blog. But I think I may have blown it. I’ll explain. Buried Maybe I should have buried it at the bottom of the post. But I didn’t. I couldn’t. Why? Because doing so would have been against something…

Have you ever watched “Cops,” or “On Patrol?” Well, I watch both. Have for years. Here’s one thing I’ve learned: If a guy gets pulled over for a traffic infraction, and he refuses to give the police officer his name, it almost always means there’s a warrant out for his…

Choosing and then buying a franchise isn’t all about data. No major decision is. You just “think” it is. Which begs the question: How do you make a yes or no decision on a specific franchise to own? Is it really going to be based on all the information you’ve…

Social franchise businesses, on a purely spiritual level, are a beautiful idea. On paper, I’m not so sure. Why is that? Because people with a lot of wealth, in this case, philanthropic investor partners-have their limits. Let me explain. Social Franchising And Everytable Everytable is a 5-year old grab-and-go restaurant business located in Los…

If you’re considering becoming the owner of a franchise business, it’s important to make sure you’re looking into franchises that are the right fit. But finding the right franchise opportunity for you is only part of the picture. But finding the right franchise opportunity for you is only part of…