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Nov 21, 2024

Don't be caught out by minimum wage increases

The minimum wage for temporary foreign workers is rising on November 8, and if you are looking to recruit seasonal help for Christmas, this change will affect you. . What is...

Nov 11, 2024

Hiring temporary foreign workers: What you need to...

There are three ways in which Canadian franchises can employ foreign workers on temporary contracts: 1. Via the Temporary Foreign Worker Program [1] 2. By obtaining an International Student...

Oct 31, 2024

Hiring The Right People

Many franchises - such as food, hospitality and delivery franchises - need staff to meet demand, but others - including service-based franchises such as cleaning, dog walking and vending machine...

Oct 22, 2024

Countdown to Christmas is On!

With Thanksgiving out of the way and Halloween around the corner, the countdown is now on to Christmas. For many, this is a period that will see sales increase and customers become more...

Oct 15, 2024

How to establish an effective franchisee network

Expanding your business through franchising requires that you build a team of dedicated and passionate entrepreneurs who share your vision and are equally passionate about the success of your...

Oct 4, 2024

No capital? No problem

Being stuck in a job that you don't enjoy makes life dismal, particularly if you are passionate about running your own business but need some help getting started on your journey to...

Sep 25, 2024

Can foreign franchises set up shop in Canada?

Canada is a land of opportunity and one that is very attractive to many foreign entrepreneurs. Could somebody who has operated a franchise overseas establish a branch in Canada and continue their...

Sep 17, 2024

Buying out another franchisee

Franchisees sometimes wish to exit their franchise agreement for some reason, selling their business and pursuing other avenues. This creates an opportunity for somebody else to purchase a...

Sep 5, 2024

How to reach new audiences

For your franchise business to expand and grow, you need to find new franchisees in different territories and come up with a way to appeal to a wider demographic. Your marketing may need to...

Aug 22, 2024

Prepare now for next term

If you are running a school-related franchise, you have probably enjoyed a few quieter weeks during the summer break, but now is the time to start thinking about getting some administrative tasks...

Aug 16, 2024

Don't take your leads for granted

Every new business owner needs to master a number of different skills, including handling payroll, inventory management, recruiting and bookkeeping, but one area that is often overlooked is lead...

Aug 9, 2024

Tech-protect your business

As much as you may hate to admit it, your business is a prime target for hackers and scammers who will attempt to exploit any vulnerabilities in your technology to access your data and disrupt...

Aug 6, 2024

What are the lowest-risk franchise sectors?

As we approach a new year, many Canadians will be looking for ways to maximize their income. For some, franchising will offer the perfect opportunity to develop a business that supplements their...

Jul 31, 2024

Roles of a franchisee

When you become a franchisee, you assume the role of business owner, but you may be surprised to learn that this is the role that will take up the least amount of your time. There are many roles...

Jul 26, 2024

Untapped Resource

Franchising in Canada has the significant benefit of prior experience. After all, the brand has already shown its value, and the franchisor has built a market presence to maximum reputation and...

Jul 18, 2024

Has your career prepared you for franchising?

Franchising is a career option that is open to anyone, regardless of their age, race, religion, background and experience, but there are some careers from which the shift to entrepreneurship will...

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