Joel Libava
This franchisor seems to get it.
{Full disclosure; I help Mr. Handyman find great franchise owners, and receive a finder's fee from them for doing so.}
Service Brands International, out of Ann Arbor, has done a fine job with their franchise concepts.
Most pet franchise opportunities aren't worth your time. This one is different — and most people never even hear about it. Low investment. Serious support. Real upside.
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They are always looking for ways to add revenue;
They want to launch a "national accounts"
program, in which the franchise would become the preferred provider of
repair and maintenance work for businesses with multiple locations. A
pilot is already being tested at Wyndham Hotel Group properties in
three states.
Some franchisees are a little wary, though. They feel that corporate won't charge enough for these accounts, which will add low-profit time to their schedules.
If I was a franchisee, I would be excited about the possibilities. Wouldn't you?
The Wall Street Journal online just wrote an article about The Mr. Handyman idea.
About the Author
Joel Libava is The Franchise King® — an independent franchise advisor with 25+ years in the industry, two published books on franchising, and his writing has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, CNBC, Entrepreneur® Magazine and others. In addition, he wrote exclusively for the U.S. Small Business Administration blog for eight years. He doesn't sell franchises. Instead, Joel helps you figure out if franchise ownership is actually right for you — and if it is, teaches you his powerful, proven-to-work franchise research techniques, so you can make a smart, informed decision on a franchise to own and be your own boss.
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