If you happen to own or work for a franchise company, are you finding it tougher to find future franchise owners? Is our tough economy impacting the number of inquires you are receiving from interested parties? Is it...
New Franchises
Interested In Green Franchise Opportunities? New Website Just Launched!
Our world seems to be turning green. Most of us have some idea of what it means to become greener. Green related words becoming more popular by the day include carbon footprints, Solar energy, wind power...
Tennessee Franchise Buses In Party Buses!
Buses that feature real DJ’s, Disco Lights, Big-Screen TV’s, and a nice restroom, are all part of the franchise package from this franchise. Murfreesboro Party Bus, a franchise of the Friends Against Drunk...
"The Coolest Franchise Website" Contest Is Ready For Your Votes!
At 10:00 AM today, you can go to the nomination page of the contest, look at the websites that have been submitted, and cast your vote! You may vote for one Franchise Website, once per day. The "Coolest Franchise...
A Franchise Opportunity-Pet Funerals
The Pet industry is a multi-billion dollar one, with many different opportunities for the franchise industry to move in, and try to dominate things in different niches. It’s actually neeshes, according to my...
Former Ford Employee Opens New Franchise!
Every time it pours, I want you to think about Gerald Krause, a former Ford employee who just opened a new franchise. Franchise Seminar Gerald retired from Ford last year, and attended a seminar on franchising that I...
Franchise Contest Update! Almost 50 Franchise Entries So Far
The Coolest Franchise Website Contest is still in progress, and so far, almost 50 contest entries have been received. There are thousands of franchise companies out there, and some of them may have Cool Websites. Are...
New Franchise Owner Set To Help Northeast Ohio Families
Allan Soirefman must have really liked my presentation on franchising he heard at a local outplacement office. That’s because he signed up for a public seminar I held a month later, in conjunction with National...
"The Coolest Franchise Website" Contest Has Been Extended!
We have extended the Cool contest until May 19th. That means you can nominate your favorite franchise website until May 19th at 10:00PM. The nominees will be announced on June 2nd, and that is also when voting will...
Solar Franchise Update From The Franchise King Blog!
With Earth Day being celebrated around the planet yesterday, I thought this would be the time to update you on a very popular topic…Solar Energy-Franchising…..
Nominations For "The Coolest Franchise Website" Contest Are Rolling In…
As we start tracking The Coolest Franchise Website nominations, I have been thinking about just how much the internet has changed everything. I do mean everything. From how our children are starting to learn about the...
Green Franchising On Earth Day 2008
Today is Earth Day! As more and more of us start to understand words like "sustainability, and "carbon neutral", it is becoming increasingly clear that things that are "green" are not a fad...
What Exactly IS a "Cool" Franchise Website?
What is the definition of a "Cool" website? My definition may be completely different than your definition. For me, a "cool" website will have some nice color combinations, stunning graphics, easy to...
Nominations For "The Coolest Franchise Website" Contest open This Monday!
The Coolest Franchise Website Contest, sponsored by State Franchise Centers.com, The Franchise Engine, and Sanderson PR starts this Monday, April 21st! Please remember to pass this Cool contest information on to...
Franchise Website Contest Announcement!
Which North American based franchise company has the coolest website?
Starting Your Search For A Franchise To Own
If you are thinking about becoming your own boss, and the business model of franchising is intriguing to you, where do you start your search for a franchise?
Check Out THIS Food Franchise
The gals over at The Daily Franchise News Blog are reporting that Good Times Burgers And Frozen Custard is going to expand to 100 locations, in the next few years….The Colorado based chain has not been officially...
The Wall Street Journal Top 25 Franchise Methodology
??????????????????? HUH? So a publication like the WSJ comes up with a Top 25 Franchise List. Great. It is based on??? Well, those of us the franchise industry that care, hope that the methodology used is not...
Why You Should Only Work With Local Franchise Resources!
Here’s why:
Because they are local. I know that the next couple of paragraphs may anger some folks in the franchise industry. But this is about you. Not them…..
A Franchise Marketing Phenom, Sean Kelly
The Kelly Quite the character, Sean Kelly of IdeaFarm, in eastern Pennsylvania, is a guy who knows marketing. Sean is a fellow franchise blogger, and one I have no problem calling for advice on all things related to...
Green Franchising. Now it’s Taxi’s
The Daily Franchise News is reporting that Arlington, Virginia based enviroCab is starting to franchise their business model. An all Hybrid fuel fleet of Taxi’s is the main selling point to prospective franchise...
Franchise Direct Adds Franchise Book Reviews To It’s Blog. My New eBook Reviewed 1st!
Franchise Direct, a leading franchise portal based in Dublin, Ireland has just added a nice new feature to their highly rated website/blog. Franchise Direct’s publishing team will be doing frequent reviews of...
Franchise Marketing #102. Keeping Up With New Media
{www.Thefranchiseking.com} If you are a franchisor, and you did not watch any of the recent Presidential debates, you have missed some very important examples of how to get to market. This "Social Media" thing...
Green Franchises/Garbage In-Garbage Out
{Click Flag. Get Free Help} {www.thefranchiseking.com} The newest franchise that will hopefully provide some green to it’s owners, and an environmentally positive service for it’s customers is now open, in...
Why It’s Time For THIS Franchise Consultant To Brag
{www.thefranchiseking.com} I have had several speaking engagements in the past month, and I want to share with you what some attendees have been telling me about their experiences concerning finding the right...
It’s The Economy. Franchise Interest Increasing
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As a veteran of the franchise industry, I have been able to watch and experience the sometimes cyclical nature of franchise interest….
The French Version of My Frenchise Website
As I was taking a look at my amazing blog stats {Well not really amazing, but I like that word}, I came across a link that shows someone in France that found the first franchise related website I started a few years...
Our 1st Book On Franchising Just Released!
I am a busy guy… In addition to working with those interested in exploring opportunities in the world of franchising, I administer 4 blogs, a couple of websites, contribute original articles to Small Business...
Franchise Choices For Veterans
{www.Thefranchiseking.com} On one of my other blogs, I have put together a fine directory that lists some franchises that Veterans may want to check out. In my years of working with potential franchise owners, I have...
Franchise Show This Weekend! IX-Center! IX-Center!
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The Cleveland Franchise and Business Opportunity Show is this weekend….
The Franchise King Blog’s Top 10 Franchises
The 10 1. 4-Five – This convenient store concept is designed for the franchise owner that wants lots of flexibility. The hours are from 4pm till 5pm. Of course the customers need to be pretty flexible with their...
Becoming The Publisher/A Lofty Goal?
When one thinks about franchises to purchase, a magazine publishing one probably doesn’t come to mind…

