Midlife Career Change: The Realities & Rewards of Buying a Franchise
4 min
Midlife Career Change: The Realities & Rewards of Buying a Franchise
You’ve been at your job far too long, working far too many grueling hours, receiving far less satisfying wages as you watch your career dreams fade farther off in the horizon. To add aging to injury, you’re ge...
Five Qualities that Aspiring Entrepreneurs Should Master
4 min
Five Qualities that Aspiring Entrepreneurs Should Master
In order to grow as an entrepreneur, you need to have the mindset that you are never too seasoned to learn. And you must understand that while there may be milestones, there is no single finish line or end to ...
How to Start a Carpet Cleaning Business ‒ Go with a Franchise
5 min
How to Start a Carpet Cleaning Business ‒ Go with a Franchise
Starting a home services franchise could be the ideal way for you to pursue your dreams of business ownership while offering services that are in high demand. The first step in doing that is to determine what ...
Home Service Franchises: Starting an Essential Small Business In 2023
5 min
Home Service Franchises: Starting an Essential Small Business In 2023
The small business landscape is changing rapidly, and the home service industry is playing an essential role. The home service market is projected to have a growth rate of over 35% by 2026, offering a great op...
Training and support are two of the main reasons entrepreneurs choose franchising. A franchising company’s goal is to grow its brand and expand, and a good franchisor will support all of its franchise owners s...
For entrepreneurs, owning a successful business is the ultimate dream, and franchising can help prepare business owners to be able to reach their goals. Once you’ve worked with the experts to design your terri...
5 Key Questions to Consider Before Starting a Home Service Business
5 min
5 Key Questions to Consider Before Starting a Home Service Business
There are currently more than 33 million small businesses in the U.S.—2.5 million in the home service business sector alone. It is estimated that as many as 17 million new businesses launched in 2022. Ah, the ...
How Franchising Can Bridge the Gap Between Business Ownership and Success
3 min
How Franchising Can Bridge the Gap Between Business Ownership and Success
Any business ownership endeavor comes with risks, but franchising provides unique opportunities to mitigate challenges and foster success. At Neighborly, we prioritize setting our franchise owners up for reach...
Entrepreneur vs. Business Owner: Is There a Difference?
5 min
Entrepreneur vs. Business Owner: Is There a Difference?
Are you a business owner or an entrepreneur? Perhaps more importantly, which one do you want to be? The difference between a business owner and an employee is clear, but the difference between an entrepreneur ...
Balancing work and family can be a challenge. In fact, many people who currently work 9-to-5 jobs often dream of starting their own business as a viable way to find a better work-life balance. According to a r...
Why the Home Services Industry Remains Recession-Resilient
5 min
Why the Home Services Industry Remains Recession-Resilient
From shopping at the grocery store to filling up at the gas station, it’s hard not to notice the looming possibility of a recession nearly everywhere you go. With the threat of economic downturn at the forefro...
Starting a Window Cleaning Business – A Smarter Way
8 min
Starting a Window Cleaning Business – A Smarter Way
Are you looking for a business opportunity that has lower startup costs, minimal overhead, comprehensive training, and flexible hours? If so, a window cleaning business may be right for you.