June 11, 2022 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
I've been in the franchise industry for almost 25 years. I was a franchisee for two different franchises. The first one I found with the guidance of a franchise consultant, and it was a huge success....
July 6, 2020 | by FranChoice Staff
The lure of franchise ownership can be a heady experience. You imagine the thrill of being your own boss, creating wealth for yourself instead of someone else. But you don’t want to enter the search...
May 29, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
Entrepreneurship can sounds scary to some, especially those with a stable, steady job. After all, what can a potentially riskier profession offer someone who’s already employed? The answer is: quite...
May 19, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
Food trucks are great investments. Previously, I owned and operated a mobile smoothie business and a few of the Nut to Nuts carts that you see on the streets of New York City.
April 7, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
In any McDonald's, no matter what state, city, or even country you're in, a Big Mac will always be two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, and onions on a sesame seed bun....
April 1, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
Did you know that every time a franchise opens, it creates an average of 20 new jobs, 10 directly and 10 indirectly through suppliers. All these small enterprises also become tax bases for the state...
March 17, 2020 | by Jamie Herzlich
By Jamie Herzlich, New York Newsday, March 16, 2020
March 9, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
I get the question all the time; is it better to franchise - Buying a franchise seems to be more expensive than starting something from scratch? Yes, on the surface, franchising does seem more...
March 2, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
Starting a franchise is not for the faint of heart. It is for the courageous, the determined, and those who are willing to make a name for themselves. It's for those who aren't afraid to roll up...
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