Bill Bradley

Bill Bradley is founding member and CEO of America’s Best Franchises, LLC.  Bill founded three financial services firms, Ocean Shores Ventures, Denali International and William Bradley Enterprises. In addition, to launching America’s Best Franchises in 2005, Bill orchestrated approximately 20 private equity transactions in excess of $31 million, and launched five specific purpose private equity partnerships.

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3 Franchise Ideas for Creative Minded People

Many times, the people who choose to enter the world of franchising are creative. These are the people who embrace the path to entrepreneurship. Does that sound like you? Not every franchise is built to…

5 Ways to Get Other People to Market Your Franchise

When you first open your doors, how will you let your community know you’re in the neighborhood? How will you market your franchise? Most marketing plans, in the beginning, consist of sending out flyers, putting…

Top Kid-Focused Franchises in 2016

Nothing is quite as rewarding as working with future generations. Watching children learn something new, whether it’s a new word or a new subject, is one of life’s greatest pleasures. If you’re interested in starting…

How to Handle Negative Reviews Online

It’s a scary thought. Hearing someone say something negative about your business baby is hurtful and frustrating, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Before you buy a franchise in your area, it’s important…

Is a Home-Based Franchise Right for Your Work Style?

You know what sounds appealing? Wearing pajama pants to the office and sleeping in until noon. That’s what it’s like to work for yourself, right? Not quite.                                             Home-based franchise ownership is a unique type of…

The Pros and Cons of Owning Multiple Franchises

When you first open your franchise doors, you’re probably only considering opening one location. That’s the case for many franchise owners until they get a taste of the success that can come along with this…

Avoid These 5 Mistakes New Franchise Owners Make

Considering opening a new franchise? You’re not alone. Franchise ownership is hot for a lot of reasons. You get to be your own boss, giving you more freedom and flexibility in your career. You also…

5 Reasons for Buying a Franchise Your Family Will Agree Make Sense

Struggling to convince your family that buying a franchise is the right decision for you? You’re not alone. Making a big investment, such as buying a franchise, is a major life choice. Not only do…

5 Ways to Feel More Fulfilled in Your Franchise Ownership

There’s a lot that happens when you buy a franchise. One aspect rarely talked about is the social giving side of franchise ownership. As a new business owner in your community, you have a unique…

Should You Hire a Freelancer to Market a Franchise?

We’re living in a freelancer economy, according to Forbes. Should you hire a freelancer to market a franchise? The answer isn’t always clear. With 2016 just getting started, you might think hiring a freelancer could spur your…