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Dec 19, 2020

Opening a Franchise During a Pandemic is Possible

It may not seem possible to open a new Canadian franchise business during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it certainly is! The truth is that there will always be some reason you could come up...

Dec 10, 2020

Five Questions for Your First Contact With a...

Once you've narrowed down your Canadian franchise list to a handful of brands using online resources, expos and other sources, it's time to make a call and reach out to learn more. Your initial...

Dec 4, 2020

What to Look for in Your Franchise Consultant

In your Canadian franchise search, you might decide to work with a franchise consultant. These professionals provide guidance and advice as you decide which franchise system to join. In the...

Nov 27, 2020

3 Common Franchise Search Mistakes to Avoid

Searching for a franchise in Canada can be overwhelming at times. There are a lot of brands in different industries to chose from, and it can be difficult to decide which system to join....

Nov 24, 2020

Exploring Healthier Franchises in a Post-Pandemic...

As Canada emerges slowly into a post Covid-19 world, there are bound to be some changes among consumer behaviours. Many people stuck at home and having to cook are more interested in healthy...

Nov 20, 2020

Switch Jobs or Buy a Canadian Franchise?

Here's what to Consider You know your current job just isn't for you or may even be going by the wayside, and you've always wanted to own your own business. Now you're at the crossroads: do...

Nov 16, 2020

5 Must-Ask Questions For Discovery Day

Your "discovery day"--or weekend--is when you are able to visit a prospective Canadian franchisor's headquarters for a closer look at the brand. This time is important because you have the chance...

Nov 10, 2020

Canadian Franchise Development Trends in Uncertain...

When something as unprecedented as the COVID-19 happens, it has an impact on multiple areas of life. So, as a prospective franchisee, it's definitely worth taking the time to see how the pandemic...

Nov 3, 2020

What's the Difference Between Franchise Management...

One thing you may have wondered as you weigh the possibility of buying a Canada franchise and becoming your own boss is what the difference between owning a business and managing one really is....

Oct 27, 2020

3 Tips for Your Franchise Resale Deal

While many franchisees plan for economic downturns, none of them could have foreseen a new pandemic. Despite the interruptions to businesses everywhere and life in general, this unprecedented...

Oct 20, 2020

Should Employees Impact Your Franchise Choice?

There are many factors that should go into your Canadian franchise decision. The industry and brand's current state, your level of interest and goals, and your budget all come into play for this...

Oct 15, 2020

3 Tips for Tackling a Canadian Franchise Search

When you are looking to buy a new TV, chances are you look at several different types, sizes and brand to find the best--and biggest--one you can buy on your budget. Looking for a Canadian...

Oct 9, 2020

Franchise Risks You Need to Assess Right Now

Before you decide to invest in any Canadian franchise, it goes without saying that you have to try to determine how risky they are. Keep in mind that the perceived risk of any franchise isn't...

Oct 6, 2020

How Well Do You Know Your Rents?

Some franchises will require a physical location, and for many franchisees in their system, this will mean entering into a lease with the landlord or a sublease with their franchisor. The...

Oct 3, 2020

How to Advertise Your New Canadian Franchise

The concern with any new franchise is how you'll get the word out there to the customers you need to thrive and grow your business. While your franchisor may help you by advertising on a...

Sep 25, 2020

3 Clarifying Questions to Ask a Franchisor

"How much money can I make?" and "Where are the rules of the system?" are often the dominant topics in questions a prospective franchisee asks a Canada franchisor. While these are all necessary...

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