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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The Worst Reasons to Buy a Franchise

You want to become a franchise owner. It’s a big decision and one that takes tremendous consideration. Although you have your reasons for wanting to make this important next step, are they the right ones?…

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Is your on-the-go lifestyle making it hard for you to keep up with your business? Technology is coming to the rescue. Your smartphone does more than call, text and email. It’s waiting to be filled…

5 Benefits to Joining Your Local Chamber of Commerce

Has your local chamber of commerce representative approached you about becoming a member? Not sure if it’s worthwhile? Joining your local chamber of commerce has its distinct benefits. From meeting new people to getting your…

The Top 6 Franchise Industries Right Now

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Why Mobile Matters to Your Franchise

Franchises are in a unique position in the market. Your franchise feels like a corporation because there is a large corporate entity backing the business. However, it’s primarily local. You rely on your local customers…

Franchising and Digital Marketing

A new report on digital marketing among franchises has one major conclusion: only a few franchises are actually making good use of the potential that online marketing offers. 296 different franchises representing 28 industries were…

Choose the Right Franchise Relationship for You

Franchises are growing so much that you can probably find a franchise option for almost any kind of business you’re interested in these days. In fact, you can probably find multiple options. If you’ve made…

A Healthy Franchise System

Wouldn’t it be great if you could tell for sure which franchise business opportunity would be a winner, and which would not—before you made an investment? A new study might help make that a reality….

Franchise Decision: Big or Small?

There are franchises with thousands of locations, and there are franchises with just a few dozen… or a mere handful. Jan-Pro cleaning service, for example, has 11,000 units. Domino’s Pizza has 11,285. 7-11 has 51,000….

Franchise Success Requires Differentiation

As you’re searching for the perfect franchise business operation, you might find yourself thinking, “Gyms are so popular—I should invest in a gym!” or “Look at all the coffee shops—I should open a coffee shop.”…