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… Buy an existing business or franchise Starting a business from scratch can be … Franchising gives you more guidance but less control A franchise is a business model where one business owner (the … plans, and even help getting funding. When you buy a franchise, you get the right to use the name, logo, and …

… Directory of STEP awardees Small businesses looking to start … by state entities that have received STEP funding. … Directory of STEP awardees …

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… Should You Consider B2B Franchise Opportunities? February 21, 2018 Have you ever thought about starting a B2B franchise? B2B, short for business-to-business, is a sector … Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! …

… The SBA Franchise Directory Simplifies Processes to Help Entrepreneurs Access … –  The U.S. Small Business Administration created the SBA Franchise Directory earlier this year which has streamlined the process …

… The Pros and Cons of Owning A Retail Franchise September 25, 2017 The retail sector of franchising is huge. According to a recent report* from Franchise Direct, the retail franchise sector brings in nearly $70 billion dollars per …

… Franchise Fees: Why Do You Pay Them And How Much Are They? … money. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! and is a franchise ownership advisor. Read …

… How To Evaluate Newer Franchise Opportunities November 15, 2016 Let me start off by telling you that it’s not easy to evaluate newer franchise opportunities. But there are ways to get the … an educated decision on whether to move forward with the franchise you’ve chosen. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor …

… How to Find a Franchise That Fits July 24, 2018 If you’re considering becoming the owner of a franchise business, it’s important to make sure you’re … franchises that are the right fit. But finding the right franchise opportunity for you is only part of the picture. …

… October 11, 2019 If you’re thinking about buying a franchise, it doesn’t hurt to know what it takes to franchise a business. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! …

… Could a Semi-Absentee Franchise Opportunity Be Right For You? March 29, 2018 … Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! and is a franchise ownership advisor. Read …

… How Long Does It Take to Start a Franchise? September 6, 2018 Purchasing a franchise involves many steps — and a lot of time and effort. … process. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! …

… Should You Be Looking At New Franchise Opportunities? November 15, 2017 When it comes to investigating franchise opportunities, you have lots of choices these days. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! …

… The Ebbs and Flows of Franchise Brands July 19, 2016 Do you remember when everybody … I got into franchising, the idea of owning a Subway franchise was a hot topic. People from all walks of life … in. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! …

… How to Get Past the Fear of Buying a Franchise April 5, 2019 Before I share my ideas on how you can get past your fear of buying a franchise, I need to address this issue: It’s perfectly … have feelings of fear when you’re thinking about buying a franchise. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The …

… How To Get Your Money Questions Answered When Buying A Franchise March 16, 2017 In this post, I’m going to show you how to get your franchise money questions answered. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! …

… When To Say No To A Franchise Opportunity February 16, 2017 When you first start looking at franchise opportunities, you’re not really focused on the yes … search. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! …

… Veterans and Franchise Ownership: A Good Match? November 28, 2018 Most of … veterans are uniquely qualified to own and operate a franchise business. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! …