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Franchising Advantages in a Bad Economy

Franchising Advantages in a Bad Economy

When the economy slows, many people believe that opportunities become harder to find. But if you have an entrepreneurial spirit, now could be the very best time to take action. History has shown that strong performers tend to take advantage of downturns in the economy, and buying a franchise is one of the top ways to stack the deck in your favor during a slow economy.

Why buy a franchise? Proven franchise opportunities offer systems for success. When you join a proven franchise opportunity you are handed:
• a tested, proven business model
• up-front training
• tools for success, from computer programs to equipment recommendations to sales materials, employee manuals, job descriptions, etc.
• extensive on-going support
• and a rapid start-up.

These are just a few of the factors that make franchise ownership a safer bet than trying to start a business from scratch. Bankers know this, so even in a weak economy they are more willing to offer loans for franchise purchases. If you have decent credit you can get preferred interest rates, which means more money in your pocket.

And if you’re looking at a franchise opportunity that requires a store front, office or manufacturing space, now’s the time to act! Property values are down, meaning you can lease or buy space at lower rates than anyone has seen in years.

Need employees? As companies downsize, many talented people have found themselves looking for a new job. You’ll find more highly qualified workers to choose from in a weak economy than in a strong one.

If you’re one of the talented people who lost a job recently, this might be the ideal time to buy a business and put yourself in the driver’s seat. Or you might be discovering that Corporate America just isn’t meeting your needs. Either way, a world of franchise opportunities awaits, and no matter what your lifestyle and income objectives are, there are franchises for that match what you are looking for.

Don’t let the economy paralyze you. There are many opportunities for business ownership in todays economy, and today the cost of doing business is lower than we have seen it a long time. This could be the best time to buy a franchise and join the world of business ownership!





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John Power, founder of Biltmore Franchise Consulting, has extensive experience developing and marketing franchises and business opportunities. He has been in and around franchising for over twenty years. From 1980 through 1990 he conceptualized, organized, and developed the American Video Association. He grew AVA to 2,000 national members, before selling the company it 1990. It was later merged into another home video marketing company. From 2000 to 2005 he worked as a contract marketing and human resources consultant to several local and national companies. In 2005 Mr. Power began working as a franchise development consultant on a full-time basis. Since that time he has helped more than three dozen companies initiate and develop their franchising program. He notes that there are many companies interested in developing a franchise program, and who need his specialized assistance. Mr. Power is a “hands-on” franchise consultant. He said, “I am the ‘nuts and bolts’ person who tends to the details for my clients.” Mr. Power holds a B.S. degree with a major in Marketing. See: www.biltmorefranchise.com You may contact Mr. Power at: jpower@biltmorefranchise.co - Visit John Power's Website


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(Visit Rick's Website) As one of the most respected franchise consultants in the United States, Rick Bisio has guided thousands of people to great decisions regarding business ownership and franchising. Rick has owned both franchised and non-franchised businesses. He has bought, sold and invested in businesses and worked as an advisor to others seeking the same. (Full Bio) Mr. Bisio is also the author of the acclaimed franchise book. (Learn more – The Educated Franchisee). The Educated Franchisee is an extension of the work that Mr. Bisio does on a daily basis in his franchise consulting business. In this book Rick freely shares his experiences and advice regarding business ownership and franchising. Rick also authors a monthly newsletter. (Sign up– The Educated Franchisee Newsletter.) Rick is a regular speaker on the topics of business ownership and franchising and currently lives on a small resort island in Florida with his family. If you wish to speak directly with Rick Bisio in order to discuss franchising, please feel free to Rick at (941) 778 4660 or email at rbisio@educatedfranchisee.com. Always remember – there is nothing more expensive than ignorance.

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