Does your franchise offer stack up? It’s crucial in a highly competitive market to ensure your franchises are set to sell. How do you measure this? The exercise will be quite different for a greenfield outlet and an established one. This is because of every accountant’s pet hate – goodwill – and its impact on … Read more
Over 35 years in the franchise industry, watching many new and very experienced groups succeed and fail – my own among them – I’d say the commercial barriers to growth in a franchise network boil down to four things: Your product over time Your people and the money Service first, always Systemise and delegate The … Read more
Brian Keen, founder and CEO of Franchise Simply, looks at the current run of bad news about the sector. Starting with the good news about franchising…Figures show the franchise sector continues its decades long history of grossly outstripping Australia’s GDP growth by an embarrassing margin. How does frequent double-digit annual gains sound compared with 3.47 … Read more
Click HERE to Go to – Start of recording Brian Keen: Yes, it’s the place to be for all things franchising. Hello everyone, and welcome. Today’s topic is an exciting one and one that’s really close to my heart, and anybody in franchising, particularly today. Modern franchise recruitment marketing. It’s an area that we’re all … Read more
More than just systems: a franchise without a system is like a car without wheels – it’s just not going anywhere. Whether you are just starting up, you currently have 50 franchisees or are somewhere in between, if you are to franchise, you need a clear, simple and well documented system. Just as any well-run … Read more
Current media coverage might indicate that franchising is Australia is in strife, but that’s not the case. Let’s start with the good news about franchising. The franchising industry frequently achieves double-digit annual gains and contributes a vast amount to Australia’s GDP. The sector is a huge support to the Australian economy and society, providing at … Read more
Is my business franchisable? This is a question I am asked every day of the week. And the answer… I have a question of you. ‘How flexible are you to making changes to your business and the way you do business?’ You see, almost every business can be franchised in theory. It just needs to … Read more
Is my business franchisable? This is a question I am asked every day of the week. And the answer… I have a question of you. ‘How flexible are you to making changes to your business and the way you do business?’ You see, almost every business can be franchised in theory. It just needs to … Read more
Brian Keen interviewed on The Franchise Show recently and here is the video Click here!
Today, business everywhere is all about optimising growth – or being lost in the turmoil we are witnessing daily in this new world order of disruption. In this eye-opening and frank conversation, we’re going to explore ways that the franchise model can be further improved, and how it can help your business grow from a … Read more
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