Archive for June, 2011
Making Your Franchise Leap
Location, location, location-that old real estate cliché is just as appropriate when it comes to a business franchise. You may have fallen in love with a certain business-maybe while you were on vacation-and are now wondering how it will do in your hometown. Don’t leave this to chance; the right location can make all the difference in the success or failure of your franchise. Make sure your location is right for your business by knowing the following factors.
Population in your area. Every business needs a certain level of population density to support itself. That Starbucks on the trendy corner in Seattle might do well because it’s in a location with over 100,000 people walking by every day. That doesn’t mean it’ll do as well on a quieter corner in your small town of a few thousand people. Before buying into a food franchise opportunity, get in touch with a few owners in other areas. Find out what their surrounding population is, just to get a sense of what kind of population you’ll need to support your business.
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Keller Williams Realty- Franchise Review
Gary Keller and Joe Williams established the “Keller Williams Realty” in the year 1983. Gary Keller and Joe Williams used to work in a real estate company in Austin, Texas. It was the biggest real estate company at that time. It was at this place that both the person came together to form a long lasting friendship. Both of them believed in the idea that the company should work for the employee. This idea led to the formation of “Keller Williams Realty” in the subsequent years.
The “Keller Williams Realty” And Their Franchisees
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