What Is An SBA-Approved Franchise?

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is an independent agency of the government that helps Americans start, build and grow businesses. Although the SBA does not directly offer loans or financing, it does offer SBA-guaranteed loan programs, through lending institutions.
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What is a Franchise Agreement?

The franchise agreement is the written contract between the franchisor and franchisee. It is the fundamental legal document upon which the franchisor-franchisee relationship is based. The franchise agreement details the conditions that both the franchisee and franchisor must understand and accept.
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Match Your Talent with a Franchise Opportunity

Finding just the right franchise opportunity to fit your profile is the single-most important decision you will make in the entire process. The franchise opportunity is only the framework. Just make sure that this framework is a match for your abilities and passion. In time, the rest should take care of itself.

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Google+ Best Practices for Franchises

Google+ is becoming an increasingly significant component to the success of local franchise businesses trying to obtain more customers through Google. Here are ways to generate brand awareness and bring your local franchise businesses more potential customers.

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3 Ways to Business Ownership Freedom

Generally speaking, there are three ways to go into business for yourself, including starting a business from scratch, buying an existing business to run, or investing in a franchise opportunity. One of these three options has a much higher rate of success over time.
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