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Jun 12, 2012

Granting Exclusive Territory Rights in Franchise...

Determining an exclusive territory is one of the most important questions for a franchisor to consider and a franchisee to consider negotiating. Franchisees are eager to protect as broad a territory...

Jun 12, 2012

A Little Thanks Goes A Long Way

When was the last time you personally thanked someone for giving you their business? Can you think of the last time someone thanked you? And really thanked you, not just smiled or nodded as you...

Jun 1, 2012

Understanding the Cost of Buying a Franchise

One of the most commonly asked questions by someone who is acquiring a franchise is: how much will it cost? The answer to this question depends to a great extent on whether you are acquiring an...

May 30, 2012

Loving The Brand You Buy

If you’ve come to the BeTheBoss.ca website or receive the Franchise Flicker email, you are likely exploring what franchise you would like to buy. This is a big decision and there are so many options...

May 28, 2012

Franchise Tenants - Does Your Landlord Owe You...

As a franchise tenant, you will be accustomed to paying monthly rent. Your landlord, however, may owe you! Surprising as that may sound, franchise tenants fail to recognize this fact and could well be...

May 18, 2012

Who Will You Be Working For?

Franchise owners don’t work for themselves…they work for their customers. It doesn’t matter what you’re selling…be it food, equipment or a consulting service; the best products aren’t sold….they’re...

May 14, 2012

The Advantages of Owning a Hotel Franchise

Every year there are a number of people who visit our site that are interested in hotel ownership. Some have taken the plunge while others remain on the fence. There are many advantages in owning a...

May 11, 2012

Research to do BEFORE purchasing a franchise

So you want to own a small business and have decided that a franchise may be the way to go. The first question you need to ask yourself is what type of business do I really want to operate. If you...

May 3, 2012

A Franchisee Association: What is it? - Advantages...

As the name indicates, an association of franchisees is, for all practical purposes, a grouping of franchisees. This kind of association will occasionally be recognized by the franchisor, or even...

Apr 2, 2012

Is a Seniors Home Care Franchise Right For You?

If you love working with others and crave a career where you can make a real difference, then a senior home care franchise might be the right option for you. Choosing to...

Mar 19, 2012

Certain Elements To Be Considered By A Franchise...

Certain hesitant franchisors often perceive that the province of Quebec is a difficult market to conquer or even penetrate. Linguistic questions as well as the distinct Civil Law regime may be...

Mar 19, 2012

Conflict Avoidance and Resolution in the Franchise...

As with all relationships, most conflict avoidance and resolution can be achieved by beginning with and maintaining good communication between all parties. It’s no different for the franchise...

Mar 13, 2012

Financing a Franchise in Canada

A stellar business opportunity in Canada today exists for those who want to start their own business or expand their existing enterprise - the opening of an independently owned franchise! With a wide...

Feb 13, 2012

What You Need to Know About Buying a Home & Garden...

Customers that require the services of a home and garden franchise generally will require repeated maintenance of their home and/or property. If you give each job 110% then you are well on your way...

Jan 9, 2012

5 Tips for Researching Canadian Franchise...

What information do you need to make a wise decision? My advice is to take some time at the beginning of your search and explore your options in an organized manner. In Canada there are over 76,000...

Dec 5, 2011

Is A Work From Home Based Franchise Right For You?

More people across Canada are working from home. This business model is the perfect choice for many people; but is a home based business franchise the right choice for you? Flexibility: A lot of...

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