The Hidden Factor Behind Franchise Success: Culture
In this episode, hosts Michelle and Allison dive into the importance of franchise culture. They discuss how a strong culture can significantly impact franchisee satisfaction and business success.
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8 Locations, He’d Do It Again: What It’s Like to Own a Mathnasium
Discover how Mathnasium franchisees are transforming education with AI and fostering a vibrant, diverse community. In this conversation, Zeph Chang what it’s like to own a Mathnasium franchise. As a multi-unit owner, he shares the benefits of being a part of this strong system with strong training and corporate support.
How Much Money Do You Really Need to Buy a Franchise?
Wondering how much money you need to buy a franchise? This article breaks down how to plan for the initial costs, how to determine the amount you’ll need to finance, and recurring costs and fees to work into your budget.
Franchise Funding Options
In this insightful episode, Michelle Rowan and Ali Kraus delve into the diverse world of franchise funding options. From traditional bank loans to innovative rollover strategies, they explore how aspiring franchisees can navigate financial challenges with confidence.
Explore Our Awards Lists
Every year, we survey over 30,000 franchisees to determine the best franchises to own. We ask them questions about training, support, initial investment, franchisee community, and more. With the insights we gather, we make the following lists. No brand can pay to be on these lists, they appear because of their good data. Because of that good data, we at FBR can recommend them wholeheartedly.
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From A to Franchisee is Franchise Business Review’s podcast for people seriously exploring franchise ownership. Each episode breaks down what actually matters in franchise research, from validation and due diligence to financial realities and day-to-day ownership, with insights from industry experts and real franchise owners.
It is designed to help listeners ask smarter questions, avoid common missteps, and make confident, well-informed decisions about whether franchising is right for them.
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Robin and Jamie own both a Travelin’ Tom’s franchise and a Kona Ice franchise. Read about their family business and how they help their community through business ownership.
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The Franchisee Excellence Awards celebrate franchisees who share an incredibly strong work ethic along with a deep passion for their business.
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