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What makes a good Franchise?
A good franchise or business opportunity will always be a member of The Irish Franchise Association accredited with membership and proven recognition of the business system. For more information on what makes a good franchise click on the link provided.
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Seasonal Franchises
Seasonal franchises can include a vast array of business ideas and models including ice cream parlours, garden services and Christmas gift outlets. Find out more about this new and exciting industry trend by clicking on the link provided.
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Franchise Fees
As a franchisee, you are expected to pay an upfront fee or joining fee as well as on-going fees or royalties to the franchisor. For a full summary of the fees you will be expected to pay as a franchisee, click on the link provided.
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Click here to find out more about Stay at Home Parents and financing a franchise.
There are many financial sources available to stay at home parents in setting up their own franchise or business opportunity. These include personal savings, family and friends, financial assistance from banks and the franchisor.
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Home-based Franchises & Stay At Home Parents
This article is specifically addressing parents at home who were perhaps on maternity leave or have been stay-at-home parents for a long period of time. View this article on why home-based franchises are a good business idea for those who want to combine a work life with their family life.
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Why Should Stay at Home Parents Start a Franchise?
There are many reasons why parents should start a franchise, including their natural skill set and abilities which make them a very attractive target group for franchisors. For more information on parents in franchising, click on the link provided.
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House Prices Go Up and So Could Property Franchises
Irish residential property prices are expected to rise by 6 per cent this year, according to a new Standard and Poor’s (S&P) forecast which suggests Irish GDP growth will be between 0.3 per cent and 0.7 per cent lower next year due to Brexit.
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The Franchisee & Franchisor
This article lists the key financial fees both a franchisee and franchisor will have to consider before investing in a franchise opportunity (franchisee) or deciding to franchise a business (franchisor).
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Assessing the Franchisee
View the following checklist in how you should assess potential franchisees interested in investing in your franchise operation…
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Procedure for Selecting Franchisees
View the following list of relevant questions and the procedure in which you should ask these questions to assess potential franchisees abilities and skills and if they are suitable representatives of your franchise operation.