If you have ever seen a small business fail, it is almost certainly due to cash flow problems. Many franchises – in particular – try to grow too fast and forget their finances while they do. This makes cash flow management a skill you need to master if you are a small business or franchise ow

There is overwhelming proof of the relationship between efficiency and profit. The more operational efficiency you can introduce to your business, the more money you are going to make. But how does being part of a franchise affect this equation? For a start, being in a franchise network makes

"Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success." - Henry Ford If someone asked you what is the number one reason for startup success, what would your answer be? In our experience, most people would start humming the famous song by Abba - "Money, money,

Today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world allows more people to seek independence and build their own business regardless of their age and experience. The accessibility and relatively low initial investment make franchising an attractive option to entrepreneurs of all generations.  

Understanding how your franchise fee works is an important part of getting the best from your career as a franchisee. Being a franchisee gives you a much greater chance of making a success of your new business. You have support. You often get training. You have a strong brand name to trade under.

Brexit's impact on businesses and franchises is already being felt by many. For others, the change is more nebulous. Most business owners know many trading regulations with the EU have changed. But what, exactly? Messages coming out of the UK government haven't exactly been crystal clear. Desp

The best place to start your new business venture is a franchise exhibition. These events are built to have franchises present the opportunities they offer to potential entrepreneurs. Here franchisors and franchisees meet face to face to create partnerships and grow together. If you intend to start

Whether or not your chosen bank finances your franchise may rest on your business plan’s quality. Here are the basics of how to write a business plan for cleaning services, gardening, and other kinds of home services. These industries have proven to be a solid choice for buying a franchise d

Running a business is an overwhelming task in and of itself. Managing a team, budgeting, customer relations, marketing and advertising - the list goes on, and the responsibilities pile up. Having this in mind, we wanted to create a platform that will be universal and effortless to use by all of Fant

Buying a franchise gives you many advantages over opening your business alone. For instance, you get to trade under a well-known brand name. You should also get full training and support so you can grow your business from day one. Plus, if you are with a franchisor like Fantastic Services, you