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Is it Ethical for a Franchiser to Sell his Concept as a Franchise? - By Sebastien Page

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You might need a few pointers if you’re working in franchise sales. This is due to the fact that when it comes to franchise selling, it’s a whole different ballgame compared to selling anything else. This is to be expected because it’s a costly business which also represents a complete alteration of your lifestyle and may just be the key to making your business dreams come true. That’s why you need to carefully think before buying a franchise.

As risky as it is, buying a franchise is still a more secure business endeavor compared to setting up your own independently run small business. This fact is probably the one that attracts many small time entrepreneurs to franchising. They are partly driven by their fear of potential losses to take the safer route of franchising.

As a beginner in the world of franchising, you’re likely to hear this sort of topic being discussed in various training courses and seminars held by franchising companies. You may not think seriously of the matter, but you’re likely to face a few bumps down the road and this fear may take hold of you. However, the trick is to get this fear to push you forward through your sales and help you achieve better progress. Except in some cases, people who entered franchising mistakenly become paralyzed with this fear which takes over them and eventually drives their businesses into the ground. Don’t be fooled into thinking that you’re not the type of person to fall into this fear because everyone is liable to it and some prepare themselves better than others.

Be honest with yourself and try to determine whether you do indeed have this sort of fear within you and how you’re likely to handle it in the future.


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Sebastien Page is Director of Marketing for WorldFranchising.com, the most comprehensive information resource for potential franchise buyers. The company also publishes franchise best sellers such as Bond's Franchise Guide, and Top 100 Franchises Guide. Before joining WorldFranchising.com, Page was Marketing Manager for Franchise.com where he successfully led the Marketing Department. Sebastien Page is very active in the franchise community and he often writes about franchising, sales and marketing.
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