Something to Call Your Own: Franchise Ownership vs Self Employment
4 min
Something to Call Your Own: Franchise Ownership vs Self Employment
Launching a business can be one of the most exciting times in a person’s career. The thrill of steering your own ship, growing a team and stretching new ideas to see where they land are the stuff of dreams. In...
6 Reasons Why Women Are Embracing Franchise Ownership
5 min
6 Reasons Why Women Are Embracing Franchise Ownership
According to a recent study, more women than men started a small business during the COVID-19 pandemic, an ownership trend that we’ve also seen within the home services industry. In fact, female franchise owne...
Diversity in Franchising - How Neighborly Makes Franchising Accessible
5 min
Diversity in Franchising - How Neighborly Makes Franchising Accessible
February, A Month of Hope This February, in honor of Black History Month, I’ve taken some time to reflect on the countless successes the Black community has achieved despite the difficulties we might have face...
One of the most important aspects of starting a business is to carefully evaluate each opportunity before making a final decision. Your industry research should have already shown you that franchising is one o...
I’ve been vocal in recent months about why now is the time to invest in small business ownership, especially within the home services space. It may seem crazy to some, given that we’re in the middle of a globa...
Three Types of Businesses Perfect to Start in Spring and Summer
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Three Types of Businesses Perfect to Start in Spring and Summer
Starting a franchise business takes a lot of planning and careful preparation. There are many decisions to make before choosing the franchise that best fits your life and goals, including deciding whether or n...
Whether you are already a business owner or you are actively working on reaching that pinnacle, you have good work ethic. That’s why, if you are thinking about buying a franchise business, it’s important to fi...
Being a manager or business owner is challenging. Some days you might feel as if you’re being pulled in a dozen different directions—and none of them take you where you want to go! Everyone has leadership stre...
Are you looking for a service business that offers many avenues for growth? Do you want to own a community business that provides essential services year-round? If so, the glass business (home, business, or au...