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Franchise development in 2009
Franchise business can grow in recession. Nick Strong looks at some of the ways franchising can grow in 2009.

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Canadian Franchise
You might think that opening a Subway franchise in Canada would be the same as in the U.S., but I’m afraid I have to be the bearer of bad news: It’s not! It’s not even the same from province to province. For those of you who are looking to the Great White North to invest, you need to be aware of the different laws and processes in place before you can be on your merry Canadian franchise way.

More Strategic PR Advice From Your PR Doctor
Did you ever wonder why your news release never resulted in an article or story in the media to which it was sent? Or did you ever wonder if the release was ever read? Do you know why some news releases always get tossed into the wastebasket? Your strategic thinking business coach shares the following tips for your news releases that will help get them on the news desk instead of in the news wastebasket.

Fire Steve Ballmer. Or hire SuperNanny. Or Both.
Is no news good news? Most people expected something on the MSFT/YHOO front over the weekend, and such folks are generally reading the absence of information as bad news.
This is the best time to invest in yourself and buy a business
Every day we all wake up to more negative news about the economy and the state of the financial market. We turn on the news to listen to the so called experts telling us what to do with our investments. Here is a thought that I would like everyone to consider " Invest in yourself by buying a business". I am not talking about just any business, but more specifically a Franchise business.
Which Industries hold most promise in 2009
The January issue of Entrepreneur Magazine is out on the news stands and for those who have never read the magazine, January issue is dedicated to the Franchise industry. In this issue, there is an article (see link on my web site under News and Articles) that talks about the Magazine's predictions for Franchise Industries that hold the most promise for growth and stability in 2009. Interestingly enough, I wrote a blog about the very same topic in October of 08 (See blog titled: "Businesses that are still making money in this economy"). Almost every industry that is mention in my blog is mentioned in the Magazine's article. Now I am not saying that I am the smartest man alive, but it is comforting to know that the experts agree with my views and that I am on the right track. There have also been plenty of talk about how Franchise ow
Is franchising right for me?
Franchise business offers a more secure route into self employment than going it alone. Over 90% of UK franchise owners run profitable businesses according to the British Franchise Association/Nat West National Franchise survey. By following the proven franchise model the local franchise owner can build his own successful business in the UK. Nick Strong of Select Your Franchise and Richard Holden of Lloyds TSB give insights to prospective franchise owners.
5 Reasons Why Now Is The Best Time To Buy A Franchise
Whether it's the top headline on the evening news or front-page news in your daily newspaper, we are consistently bombarded with bad economic news in the national media. With all that's happening, you could easily come to the conclusion that in today’s economy you would be crazy to consider purchasing a franchise. What the media forgets to mention, however, are all the "right" reasons for opening a franchise business in today’s economy. Here are 5 great reasons to buy a franchise in the current economic climate:

News Releases: Writing to Get Noticed
News releases are a great way to gain visibility. The very concept of what constitutes news has changed and this article will show you how to create and distribute news releases effectively for today's media environment, with tips on how to develop news release topics.

Starting Your Own Franchise
Even though you may be plenty excited to start your own franchise business there are a lot of things that need to be considered before you do! Franchise investments can be a great thing for many different types of business people and if you are the entrepreneurial type then a franchise may be the perfect solution to starting your own business. However, if you have tried to set up your own franchise in the past and actually failed then perhaps it isn't the company's fault but perhaps you should have done some fore-thinking about the franchise. But if this is your second time setting up a franchise, or even if it's your first, here are some very important considerations that you must think about before approaching a company about acquiring a franchise:
Don't Become a Digital Dinosaur
Today's Internet means amateurs have more power than ever before. This is good news and bad news. The good news is that anybody can have their say. But the bad news is that anybody can have their say! If you still want to be "The Go To Guy/Gal" in your area of expertise, you'd better be out there, making a contribution. You can bet your life somebody is else doing it - on your turf, to your clients, in your market.
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