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(Image Courtesy of the Central Intelligence Agency)   I Want To Do Some Franchise Business   That’s what I’ll be focusing on in 2013. And, while it’s really, really, difficult for me to stay out of the political discussions and arguments that go on every day online and offline, I’m going to make a commitment to do [...]

New Franchise Association Launched!

The Franchise Manifesto Joel Libava

  Seemingly out of nowhere, a brand new franchise association has been started, and it’s core focus is on these 3 things;   1. Transparency   2. Ethics   3. Vetted memberships   Here’s what I found on the franchise association website;   SELECTION OF INDIVIDUAL FRANCHISEES   “A Franchisor should select and accept as Individual Franchisees [...]

Why is Bill O’Reilly Speaking at The 2012 International Franchise Association’s Convention?

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  It’s just a harmless little question. I’m just a curious guy.     Republican campaign contributions are in red. Democratic contributions are blue.   The chart above is courtesy of  OpenSecrets.org. Their tagline;   “Help us shine a light on the money in politics.”   There should be no doubt in your mind on [...]

The IFA Shows Some Class

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  I’ve been known to hammer the International Franchise Association for what I feel are worst practices, occasionally. Whether it’s their pretty darn obvious political leanings, or the sizable fees that they charge for everything, I really give it to them because it’s mostly deserved.   I even wrote a post suggesting that it’s totally unnecessary to [...]


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