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Oct 24, 2023

Make your franchise a happy place

There are many reasons to feel down at the moment. Rates are soaring, customers are cash-strapped and good employees are hard to find. However, allowing that attitude to permeate your business...

Oct 16, 2023

Charity work works in your favour

In today's interconnected world, reputation is everything. It takes a long time to build but can be dashed in an instant, which is one reason many businesses, including franchises, are turning...

Oct 10, 2023

Your Business Property Lease - Clauses To Watch...

Once you have chosen a franchise and are ready to start your new business, you will need a location to operate from. Unless you are planning to run a home-based franchise, it is likely that you...

Oct 2, 2023

The Holidays are Coming!

Yes, the summer break is now behind us and probably already a distant memory, but there is no time to rest on your laurels. There is so much to pack into the fall and winter seasons, including...

Sep 28, 2023

Working Parents In Franchising

The school holidays are over and now it's a mad rush to return children to school, complete with labelled clothes, bags and shoes. For working parents and business owners, you may be relishing...

Sep 20, 2023

Is it time to take on more staff?

Inflation rates continue to dominate the headlines of all major Canadian newspapers, and 16% of the population does not believe that the target of 2% inflation will be reached until 2027. Many...

Sep 13, 2023

Dealing With Disagreements With Your Franchisor

In all good relationships, communication is king, and nowhere is this more true than in business. To succeed in franchising, it is vital that you maintain a good franchisor/franchisee...

Sep 5, 2023

Could AI help your business thrive?

Many Canadian businesses, including franchises, are transforming their businesses using artificial intelligence (AI). This technology is proven to increase productivity, deliver an enhanced...

Aug 21, 2023

How To Be Successful In Franchising

Whether you are an experienced franchisee who needs a kickstart to refresh your business aims and plans or you're looking to take the leap and join a franchise, start thinking about what you can...

Aug 16, 2023

4 Scheduling Tips for Employees in Your New...

Ask any experienced Canadian franchisee and they will all tell you the same thing: a new franchise tends to feel a little like controlled chaos. The business is new, may feel strange, and while...

Aug 12, 2023

Are excuses holding you back?

Is there a reason you aren't as successful as you want to be? If so, there's a good chance that your reason is actually an excuse, and until you stop coming up with those excuses, you won't be...

Aug 8, 2023

5 reasons you should employ an accountant

When you become a franchisee, you also become a business owner, and that opens you up to tax liabilities and financial accounting responsibilities, particularly if you are employing staff. For...

Aug 1, 2023

Reasons You Should Consider Joining A Pet...

It is estimated that 56% [1] of Canadian households have at least one pet, and they spend around $2,500 [2] per pet per year to keep their animal in the best possible health. This means that...

Jul 27, 2023

The Pros and Cons of Seasonal Franchises

While many franchises, such as food, beauty and cleaning businesses, operate year round, there are others that are seasonal and therefore ideally suited to entrepreneurs who only want to work for...

Jul 24, 2023

Canadian Food Franchises - 3 Points to Consider

You've likely eaten out during the pandemic, taking your food to go or having it delivered, and you're certainly not alone. Many food franchises thrived during this time, and it has made them an...

Jul 17, 2023

The Cost Of Living Crisis - How To Weather The...

This year has been disastrous for individuals and businesses alike, who have seen the Bank of Canada raise interest rates six times since March 2022. With the bank warning that rates are...

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