FranBlog

By and For the Franchise Community

Our FranBlog includes the best of franchise success stories from around the world. These personal accounts help you learn directly from the collective experiences of IFA’s franchise community.     

Choose from a list of topics and read personal stories of challenge and success.  Pick up helpful tips on franchising.  Get marketing ideas for small business.  Explore and discover the franchise community from within the franchise community.

FranBlog

5 Personality Traits for a Successful Fitness Brand

Have you considered the personality your brand should have? Is it aligned with the values and pillars you’ve determined will create a successful franchise?

 

Fitness concepts in the franchise world have a particularly important role in the comm
November 15, 2016
Franchise Opportunities
News Round-Up

Women in Franchising

“Franchising allows women, regardless of their backgrounds to grow personally and professionally…” – Shane Evans, co-founder and president of Massage Heights #WomenInBiz
October 27, 2016
Franchise Opportunities
News Round-Up

Franchisee Friday: Freedom and Flexibility of Owning a Business

Happy #FranchiseeFriday to John and Jaime Blanton of Alta Mere Automotive Outfitters. “We love the freedom, flexibility and autonomy franchising offers us as business owners. It has opened many doors for us, whether it be in gaining customers, networ
October 27, 2016
Franchise Opportunities
News Round-Up

8 Steps to Effective Franchise Sales with Dr. Mick Riddiough

I recently attended the Franchise Success Summit, and heard Dr. Mick Riddiough speak. Dr. Mick Riddiough is the President at the Riddiough Group and has been working in and around franchising for more than 30 years. Most recently, his company provide
October 25, 2016
Franchise Opportunities
News Round-Up

Do’s and Don’ts of Securing Funding for a Franchise

By: Dallas Kerley, CFE (Chief Development Officer at Benetrends Financial)

 

Are you ready to own a franchise? If you’re like most prospective franchise owners, you’ll need to finance part or all of your franchise purchase. Ensuring you have an
August 30, 2016
Franchise Opportunities
News Round-Up

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