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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Choosing a Franchise Opportunity: 10 Steps to Franchising
So, you want to start a business but don’t know where to begin. While franchising has crossed your mind, you’re still not sold on the idea. Thankfully, you’ve come to the right place, America’s Best…
7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Considering Franchising
If you’re considering franchising as an alternative to your 9-to-5, you’ve come to the right place. But wait! Before you make any rash decisions, like quitting your job, there are a few things you should…
Franchising: Your Escape from Corporate America
Corporate America provides you (and your family) with stability. It gives you a steady paycheck, health benefits and more. All you have to do is work…which can sometimes seem like a life sentence. You slave…
Franchise Funding: Preparing to Finance Your Franchise
So, you’ve identified the golden franchise opportunity that suits your skill set and needs. What’s next? Funding. Two significant expenses to consider are the initial franchise fee and ongoing royalties. The franchise fee is the nonrefundable, one-time price…
Franchising with a Business Partner
Franchising is a considerable endeavor that comes with its fair share of obstacles and rewards. The question is: Would you rather go it alone or with someone you trust? A business partnership is defined as…
Franchising When You’re a Mom
Mother may as well be a job title. Think about it: moms are basically entrepreneurs. You manage the household, often including everything from finances to every family member’s schedule, not to mention, making sure everyone…
Low Cost Franchise Opportunities for Under $10,000
Are you an entrepreneur looking to start your own affordable franchise? Whether you are figuring out cost and time management or just starting your research when it comes to finding the right franchise opportunity, it…
Must-Attend Franchise Trade Shows and Conventions
Choosing a franchise opportunity is a hefty task to conquer. It requires a massive amount of in-depth research. While exploring franchise websites are a great place to start, it’s even better to meet with franchisors…
Choosing a Franchise Opportunity: Getting to Know Yourself
In the United States, there are nearly 800,000 franchise opportunities spanning more than 100 industries. There are so many choices, deciding which concept to buy into is sometimes overwhelming. Not to worry though; you’re off to a…
Choosing a Franchise Opportunity: What to Ask a Franchisor
Choosing a franchise opportunity is much like buying a new car; it’s a big investment that requires its fair share of research. Although a two-seater Porsche with all the upgrades is everything you’ve always dreamed,…