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She Was a History Major and Single Mom. Now, She's One of Franchising's Most Influential Leaders.

A former Blockbuster executive and current Home Helpers Home Care CEO, Emma Dickison is now bringing decades of experience to the IFA board.

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Angry Crab Shack Franchises Deliver Impressive Returns and Rapid Payback

The brand's smart real estate strategy focuses on converting second-generation restaurant spaces, keeping build-out costs low and minimizing overhead.

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Buying a Franchise in the Age of AI? Ask These Key Questions First.

As AI lowers barriers to entry and accelerates business innovation, franchise brands must evolve to remain relevant. Here's how to evaluate franchise opportunities in this new era.

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She Quit Corporate Accounting to Start a Business on Track for $3 Million: 'If I'm Working 14-Hour Days, It Should Be for Me.'

Tired of unreliable contractors, Sarah Ross launched her own painting franchise. Ten years later, she's leading a multi-million-dollar operation.

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Think You're Too Young to Own a Franchise? Think Again.

It used to be that a franchise candidate in their 30s was an anomaly — now it's becoming increasingly common.

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Looking to Open a Franchise on a Budget? These Brands Cost Less Than $5,000 to Get Started.

These Franchise 500-ranked brands offer national recognition, flexibility and low startup costs.

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What Arnold Schwarzenegger Taught This CEO About Leadership

These two banned words shaped how I lead my family and company — and taught me that success starts with vision and ends with hard work.

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'A Bride Called Me Crying, That's When I Had to Quit.' This Nightmare Job Taught Me Everything About How Not to Run a Business.

I got scammed into working at a company that scammed brides. Here is what I learned.

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6 Red Flags That Will Get You Rejected on Franchise Discovery Day

Discover the six critical red flags that cause franchisors to reject otherwise qualified candidates during Discovery Days — and learn how the most successful franchise relationships require alignment on values, expectations, and a shared vision for execution.

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Heroic Franchisee Foils Break-In at We Love Pets

A We Love Pets franchisee put on their hero's cape recently as he came to the rescue of a couple whose house had been broken into while they were on holiday.

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Use These 4 Storytelling Strategies to Grow a Loyal Following

Sharing personal struggles, triumphs, or the vision for the future, is an authentic method that resonates deeply, turning audiences into engaged supporters and customers.

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Why Your Franchise Leads Are Ghosting You — And How to Win Them Back

Leads disappear for a reason. If you're not telling the right stories, you're making franchise sales harder than they need to be.

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This Fast-Growing Fitness Franchise Started as a Way to Get Kids' Energy Out. Now, It's a Pathway to the Olympics.

With ninja-style obstacle racing joining the modern pentathlon, USA Ninja Challenge is now an official Olympic training partner — and business is booming.

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Think You're Ready to Franchise Your Business? Here Are 8 Things You Need to Consider First

There are criteria that are indicative of whether or not a business is franchisable.

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This Former Teacher Used to Worry About Layoffs Every Year — Now He Makes 5x His Old Salary and Works for Himself

Casey Furtado used to worry about job security. Now, he helps raise millions for schools while running a growing franchise business.