Feb 13 2012

Small Business Franchise



The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It


The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It


$9.70


The E Myth Revisited – Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It by Michael E. Gerber…

One Simple Idea: Turn Your Dreams into a Licensing Goldmine While Letting Others Do the Work


One Simple Idea: Turn Your Dreams into a Licensing Goldmine While Letting Others Do the Work


$11.00


Turn your one simple idea into millions—without lifting a finger! “Mr. Key’s brilliance, wisdom, and insight will make you rich. Buy this book!” —Mark Victor Hansen, bestselling author and co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series “Stephen Key has written a book overflowing with the all-important information that inventors need: a step-by-step guide through …

Sell Your Specialty Food: Market, Distribute, and Profit from Your Kitchen Creation


Sell Your Specialty Food: Market, Distribute, and Profit from Your Kitchen Creation


$5.74


Artisanal. Organic. Fair Trade. Natural. Handmade. Consumers are clamoring for quality and taste, and there is a growing trend toward organic foods and international food. With an annual growth rate of 11 percent, the opportunities to sell and market specialty gourmet foods are greater than ever. Almost 75 percent of the nation’s consumers now buy these upscale foods, compared to 64 percent …

Bed & Breakfast Complete Start Up Business Plan NEW 2008!


Bed & Breakfast Complete Start Up Business Plan NEW 2008!



Complete Start Up Business Plan For 2008!

-Sample Business Plan In Microsoft Word For EASY Editing!
-Meets & Exceeds SBA, Lender, & Government Grant Agency Requirements
-This Sample Plan Has Already Received FUNDING In 2008!

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-Executive Summary (A brief general summary of the other 6 sections)

-Products & Services (Technically Accurate Product/Service Descr…


Baseball Batting Cage Start Up Business Plan NEW 2008!


Baseball Batting Cage Start Up Business Plan NEW 2008!



Complete Start Up Business Plan For 2008!

-Sample Business Plan In Microsoft Word For EASY Editing!
-Meets & Exceeds SBA, Lender, & Government Grant Agency Requirements
-This Sample Plan Has Already Received FUNDING In 2008!

Complete 7 Section Layout Including….

-Executive Summary (A brief general summary of the other 6 sections)

-Products & Services (Technically Accurate Product/Service Des…


Mobile Car Detailing Wash/Wax Complete Business Plan 2008!


Mobile Car Detailing Wash/Wax Complete Business Plan 2008!



Complete Start Up Business Plan For 2008!

-Sample Business Plan In Microsoft Word For EASY Editing!
-Meets & Exceeds SBA, Lender, & Government Grant Agency Requirements
-This Sample Plan Has Already Received FUNDING In 2008!

Complete 7 Section Layout Including?.

-Executive Summary (A brief general summary of the other 6 sections)

-Products & Services (Technically Accurate Product/Service Descr…


Franchise Bible


Franchise Bible


$3.98


How To Buy A Franchise Or Franchise Your Own Business Are you thinking of buying a franchise or franchising your own business? This indispensable guide tells you how to do it–and save time and money in the process. Franchise expert Erwin Keup shares 35 years of franchise experience to reveal what to expect and how to avoid costly mistakes. With the "Franchise Bible," you learn to: Determine if owning a franchise is right for you Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of franchising Understand the legal terms and documents associated with franchising Navigate the offering circular and what items it should contain Decide whether you should buy a franchise or start your own Select the best methods for expanding your existing business Determine the optimum time to franchise your business Includes these samples of actual franchise documents: Offering Circular Franchise Agreements Franchise Application Form Site Evaluation Form Operational Manual Outline Plus, this guide is packed with checklists to help you: Investigate franchisors Interview existing franchises Assess your suitability for running a franchise Prepare the required information before purchasing a franchise Whether you want to buy a franchise or franchise your own business, this guide is required reading. "Author and franchise lawyer Erwin J. Keup has made an exhaustive study of the franchise purchasing process and delivers his findings in concise, understandable language that has all you need to franchise with finesse." — "Entrepreneur Magazine" "Kudos to author Erwin J. Keup. We like the book’s easy-to-read style." –"Small Business Opportunities" magazine "Equally useful to prospective franchises and franchisors. Explains in detail what the franchise system entails and the precise benefits it offers." –Robert E. Bond & Jeffrey E. Bond, author of "The Sourcebook of Franchise Opportunities"

How to Buy a Franchise


How to Buy a Franchise


$3.48


?The most readable, practical and complete book that I have seen on the subject of purchasing a franchise. I strongly recommend it as must reading for anyone interested in buying a franchise for the first time.? -Stephen R. Buchenroth, former Chairman of the Franchise Committee of the Small Business Section of the American Bar Association ??a first-rate guide to evaluating and selecting a franchise?. A great read for any would- be franchise investor.? -Matthew R. Shay, Vice President and Chief Counsel, International Franchise Association Every day, more and more people want to take control of their destiny and become their own boss. However, most people have no idea how to take the first step. How to Buy a Franchise is that first step. Finding information on selecting and buying a franchise has never been easier. This book explains everything you need to know about how to research a franchise company, analyze its financial and sales information and investigate the earnings claims of the franchisor. It tells you what to look for in disclosure documents and details the contents of Offering Circulars and Franchise Agreements. Your initial decisions become the contract that guides your relationship with a franchisor for years to come. The crucial factors that are explored in these agreements include: –training programs –registration –equipment purchasing –earnings claims –termination –renewal The opportunities available for someone to start a proven business are countless. How to Buy a Franchise will help anyone turn these opportunities into realities.

The Small Business Bible


The Small Business Bible


$16.39


A updated compendium of great advice on how to start and manage a small business includes information on how to buy an existing business or franchise, find a great location, write a business plan, hire and fire employees, keep the books, create a marketin

Franchise & Business - Subscription


Franchise & Business – Subscription


$35


Franchise & Business dévoile et explicite les clés d’un lancement réussi en franchise. Le ton résolument positif de ce bimestriel véhicule une réelle envie d’entreprendre alors qu’aujourd’hui, les marchés du commerce et associé et de la franchise suscitent un vif intérêt et représentent un créneau en plein essor. Nous vous proposons de découvrir comment ce modèle permet de diminuer les risques de l’entrepreneur en s’associant aux plus grandes enseignes tous secteurs confondus.

Franchise Handbook


Franchise Handbook


$22.99


Franchise Handbook is a quarterly directory of franchise opportunities. Each issue provides a wealth of information to help you find the right business opportunity. Every listing includes franchise descriptions, requirements, costs, and other valuable information to help you in the selection process. Regular features include expert advice columns, success stories, question & answer columns, and interviews with business owners. Start your own business with a magazine subscription to Franchise Handbook.

Small Business: An Entrepreneur's Business Plan, 8th Edition


Small Business: An Entrepreneur’s Business Plan, 8th Edition


$123.99


Begin your small business success today as you transform your business idea into a powerful, functional business plan with Ryan/Hiduke’s SMALL BUSINESS: AN ENTREPRENEUR’S BUSINESS PLAN, 8E. This indispensable guide to small business takes a practical action-step approach to help you sharpen your business talents and focus your business ownership dreams. You learn to identify business opportunities, market needs, and target customers as you develop an actual working business plan from the ground up. Timely business tools and ongoing links to the latest small business information available on the Internet keep the information you’re using focused on the future. Throughout the book, you gain firsthand glimpses into the challenges and successes that other passionate entrepreneurs face. Whether you plan to build your own business, pursue a franchise, or purchase an existing business, in SMALL BUSINESS: AN ENTREPRENEUR’S BUSINESS PLAN, 8E, you’ll find the timely advice, powerful skills, and effective plans you need for success.

Small Business


Small Business


$114.95


Small Business

Franchise Bible: How to Buy a Franchise or Franchise Your Own Business


Franchise Bible: How to Buy a Franchise or Franchise Your Own Business


$22.91


The go-to book for franchise information, now in its sixth edition This proven, popular reference has been completely updated to better guide you through the current franchise environment. Real-life examples of both service- and product-oriented franchises and useful checklists prevent mistakes and save time and money. Contact information for state and federal franchising regulatory agencies and a listing of useful publications guide you to the resources you need. Robert Smith, founder of Granite Transformations, describes how he successfully opened franchises nationwide based on guidelines in previous editions

The Franchise Times Guide to Selecting, Buying, and Owning a Franchise


The Franchise Times Guide to Selecting, Buying, and Owning a Franchise


$13.4


Buying a franchise can be a handy shortcut to the American dream of owning your own business. But there are dangerous pitfalls—and possible drawbacks to even the best franchise deals. Here, for every prospective franchisee, is authoritative advice f

Georgia Bulldogs Franchise Fitted Hat


Georgia Bulldogs Franchise Fitted Hat


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Georgia Bulldogs Franchise Fitted Hat Size Small (7-1/8) Red

Gonzaga Bulldogs Franchise Fitted Hat


Gonzaga Bulldogs Franchise Fitted Hat


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Clemson Tigers Franchise Fitted Hat


Clemson Tigers Franchise Fitted Hat


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Clemson Tigers Franchise Fitted Hat Size Small (7-1/8) Blue

Iowa Hawkeyes Franchise Fitted Hat


Iowa Hawkeyes Franchise Fitted Hat


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Wisconsin Badgers Franchise Fitted Hat


Wisconsin Badgers Franchise Fitted Hat


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Wisconsin Badgers Franchise Fitted Hat Size Small (7-1/8) Red

Oklahoma Sooners Franchise Fitted Hat


Oklahoma Sooners Franchise Fitted Hat


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Maximising Your Franchise


Maximising Your Franchise


$27.95


Franchise expert Glenn Walford gives you all you need to know about Maximising Your Franchise. You have invested the time, expense and ongoing effort to own one, now it’s time to make sure you are getting the most out of your franchise business. In the third book of the ground breaking series, this time Glenn has gathered a whole team of franchise experts and specialists to give you all you need to know to Maximise Your Franchise.

How to Start a Small Business in Canada


How to Start a Small Business in Canada


$8.48


This book is not just a primer, you will find it a kind of bible on starting and managing a small business in Canada. It covers the basic to advance principles of starting and growing a new business or buying a running business or franchise in Canada. This book will help you to take control of your future and make the leap from employee to entrepreneur. You will have an excellent grasp of the process and the way you need to tackle each and every aspect of your company. Packed with practical advice and information on every aspect of starting and growing your own business including feasibility checklist for starting a small business, Canadian business structures, statistics about Canada, self-evaluation, writing a business plan, product pricing, adverting and marketing, dealing with lenders, employer’s obligations in Canada, small business accounting, importing and exporting from Canada, checklists, quizzes, websites, information on required forms and necessary phone numbers and addresses for all provinces. You will also be introduced with Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) programs you need to know about, and an overview of your obligations and entitlements under the laws that CCRA administer. This includes different forms of taxation in Canada. It will explain that how to plan for taxes, keep records, and make and report payments. It will also explain the different kinds of business structures, income tax reporting and payment, payroll deductions, importing and exporting, and how to prepare for and handle an audit. Plus, a beautiful article on doubling your productivity for success in starting and growing a small business. You will simply love it.

So You Want to Franchise Your Business


So You Want to Franchise Your Business


$19.31


""This book is great. Definitively a best seller. It should be the number one consultation reference book for anyone related to the franchise business. Congratulations Harold "" Tomas, Chairman of The Taco Maker in San Juan, PR Turn Your Business Into A Franchise Harold Kestenbaum has worked with more than 100 businesses in their franchising efforts including such household names as Sbarro and Nathan’s. A 30-year veteran of franchise law and a board member of four major franchise companies, he and Adina Genn, an award-winning journalist, have joined forces to teach you the secrets to turning your business into a successful franchise. If you’re interested in using this profitable strategy to expand your business, you’ll get an in-depth look at how to evaluate your business concept, determine if your business is a candidate for franchising, implement the franchise process, and build a thriving franchise. Well-known entrepreneurs who successfully franchised their business, including Subway co-founder Fred DeLuca and CEO of the Dwyer Group Dina Dwyer-Owens, offer detailed, in-the-trenches guidance and information. These experts speak frankly about the tactics you can use to market, sell, and build your franchise while offering insider advice to help you avoid the pitfalls of business growth. Step-By-Step Guide To The Franchising Process Low-Cost Ways To Grow A Franchise In The Startup Phase Franchise A Concept For Less Than $100,000 Best Practices From Top Franchisors And Franchisees

Ultimate Small Business Advisor [With CDROM]


Ultimate Small Business Advisor [With CDROM]


$4.48


Everything you ever wanted to know about owning & running a small business but were afraid to ask. Like millions of others, you’ve decided the time has come to strike out in a new direction, be your own boss, run your own show. It’s an exciting prospect, but where do you start? What do you need to know to get things moving? Who can you turn to for advice and guidance? To the "Ultimate Small Business Advisor, " of course. Like hundreds of thousands, you’ve read "Entrepreneur "magazine, now in its third decade, for ideas on what business to get into, how to start it up, and how to run it successfully. Now, from the editors of "Entrepreneur" magazine Andi Axman has distilled the accumulated wisdom and years of experience of many business experts into a single, all-encompassing volume. The Ultimate Small Business Advisor helps you decide, among many other things: which kind of business is right for you, whether to buy a franchise or an existing business, how to set up your company, and how to get financing. Once your venture is a going concern, this book guides you through the process of: keeping records, preparing financial statements, getting insurance, and managing money and credit. By reading this book and applying its lessons, to your own business, you’ll learn how to: create a marketing plan, run an advertising campaign, and plan for growth. Need other reasons why this book is the one you should rely on? Here are a few: comprehensive overview of sound business practices, hands on approach easy-to-read, easy-to-use format, charts and graphs to aid understanding, CD with learning tools.

Franchise Times Guide to Selecting, Buying & Owning a Franchise


Franchise Times Guide to Selecting, Buying & Owning a Franchise


$17.02


Buying a franchise can be a handy shortcut to the American dream of owning your own business. But there are dangerous pitfalls–and possible drawbacks to even the best franchise deals. Here, for every prospective franchisee, is authoritative advice from a trustworthy source. The experts of "Franchise Times" offer their picks of the top 200 franchises and 100 up-and-comers, complete with contact information, financial requirements, fees, and more. There are practical tips on everything from hiring and marketing to financing your franchise, leasing a retail space (or setting up a home office), and deciding if you should buy or run a franchise with your spouse. With anecdotes and advice from current franchisees and franchisors, this is a book every would-be entrepreneur should read before signing a contract.



 501 Killer Marketing Tactics to Increase Sales, Maximize Profits, and Stomp Your Competition


501 Killer Marketing Tactics to Increase Sales, Maximize Profits, and Stomp Your Competition


$21.95


A bigger, better, badder edition of the hugely popular guide to marketing! 501 Killer Marketing Tactics to Increase Sales, Maximize Profits, and Stomp Your Competition improves the original edition– 401 Killer Marketing Tactics –by 100! Updated to keep you perfectly in step with the latest developments in marketing initiatives and technologies, this comprehensive, quick-reference guide is what you need to do your job well–on any budget, in any type of economy. It explains how to implement and execute highly developed sales and marketing tactics, campaigns, and promotions and includes brand-new chapters on: Marketing Measurement Zone Merchandising Digital Media Social Networking Whether you”re the sole marketer for a small business or part of a franchise with a thousand locations, 501 Killer Marketing Tactics empowers you with the tools and skills for outwitting, outmaneuvering, and outmarketing the competition at every turn.

 501 Killer Marketing Tactics to Increase Sales, Maximize Profits, and Stomp Your Competition: Revised and Expanded Second Edition


501 Killer Marketing Tactics to Increase Sales, Maximize Profits, and Stomp Your Competition: Revised and Expanded Second Edition


$21.95


A bigger, better, badder edition of the hugely popular guide to marketing!501 Killer Marketing Tactics to Increase Sales, Maximize Profits, and Stomp Your Competition improves the original edition—401 Killer Marketing Tactics—by 100!Updated to keep you perfectly in step with the latest developments in marketing initiatives and technologies, this comprehensive, quick-reference guide is what you need to do your job well—on any budget, in any type of economy. It explains how to implement and execute highly developed sales and marketing tactics, campaigns, and promotions and includes brand-new chapters on: Marketing MeasurementZone MerchandisingDigital MediaSocial NetworkingWhether you’re the sole marketer for a small business or part of a franchise with a thousand locations, 501 Killer Marketing Tactics empowers you with the tools and skills for outwitting, outmaneuvering, and outmarketing the competition at every turn.

 Balance Your Life - The Complete Guide to Managing Work and Family


Balance Your Life – The Complete Guide to Managing Work and Family


$1.99


“How Would You Like to Get Control of Your Life? Stop Working Those 80 Hour Weeks. Get To Know Your Family Again….”Get Some FUN and FREE TIME Into Your Life” I know you! You have too much work to do and too little time to do it. You spend all your time worrying about your job and no time with your family and friends. You want to get ahead at work, but you don’t want to give up the rest of your life to do it!Am I right so far?If so, then the book, ‘Balance Your Life – The Complete Guide to Managing Work and Family’, is definitely something you need!See if this sounds familiar:Sarah is a married mother of two small children. She is climbing the corporate ladder and is now a Bank Manager with aspirations to get to Headquarters and focus on International Banking.Sarah works an average of seventy hours per week and her children spend much of their time with babysitters and with their grandmother.When Sarah gets home, she is too tired to spend time with her kids, too tired for her husband and much too tired for any pleasurable evening activities with friends.She feels trapped, fatigued, stressed and overworked, but she doesn’t know what to do about it.Does this sound like anyone you know?Jim owns a franchise tire and brake service store and he spends most of his time at work. He is afraid to leave his employees to manage things because it is his business and he wants things done right.But he finds himself working every weekend and his wife has gotten tired of spending evenings and Sundays alone. She wants to go out to dinner and a movie but, when Jim gets home, it is too late and he is too tired.Jim’s mother is aging and his father passed away. He needs to spend more time with Mom. He wants to get some work done on your house and fix some things that are in disrepair, but he barely has time for the upkeep on his own house.I’m sure

 Bankable Business Plans: Second Edition


Bankable Business Plans: Second Edition


$20


The secrets behind creating compelling and successful business plans sure to attract financial backers are revealed step-by-step in this invaluable guide. Containing detailed information on Risk Management Association (RMA) data and clear explanations of the guidelines that banks, venture capital firms, and the Small Business Administration (SBA) use to grant loans and other financial support to businesses, the resource equips potential business owners with a wealth of knowledge on lending procedures. Hundreds of useful ideas for developing, operating, marketing, and building a profitable business are included as are copious examples and resources for further study. By demonstrating how to make each business plan uniquely suited to a particular endeavor-such as home-based businesses, sole proprietorships, and franchise operations-this comprehensive handbook ensures that anyone can embark on a new business venture with confidence.

 Beating the Odds in Small Business


Beating the Odds in Small Business


$13.99


Nearly 30 million people are heading their own companies in the United States today. Tom Culley covers every key survival priority for business newcomers, with hard-hitting advice on cash flow, fielding lawsuits, protecting finances, and more. “If you only have time to read one book on small business, then pick this one”.–”Business Franchise” magazine.

 Beating the Odds in Small Business


Beating the Odds in Small Business


$1.99


Nearly 30 million people are heading their own companies in the United States today. Tom Culley covers every key survival priority for business newcomers, with hard-hitting advice on cash flow, fielding lawsuits, protecting finances, and more. “If you only have time to read one book on small business, then pick this one”.–”Business Franchise” magazine.

 Beating the Odds in Small Business


Beating the Odds in Small Business


$1.99


Nearly 30 million people are heading their own companies in the United States today. Tom Culley covers every key survival priority for business newcomers, with hard-hitting advice on cash flow, fielding lawsuits, protecting finances, and more. “If you only have time to read one book on small business, then pick this one”.–”Business Franchise” magazine.

 Buyerism: How to Buy a Franchise Or Small Business


Buyerism: How to Buy a Franchise Or Small Business


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