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Franchise Advantages and Challenges
There are advantages and challenges to nearly every business model. The key is to understand what they are and the impact they'll have on your business ahead of time so you know what to look out for.
Why Franchising Needs Women
That there are differences between men and women should not come as a surprise to anyone. That those differences would be a consideration and even a key method in determining whether or not a person would have greater success in the franchise world seems to be more than shocking, it is politically incorrect.
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| Issue No. 12 |
31 March 2008 |
| Big Business has Humble Beginnings
From having started with only a hosepipe and small broom and later a trailer with a high pressure machine and a vacuum cleaner, Mr Valet has since evolved into a self-sustainable mobile car wash and valet service.
Nu Skin – Weighty Profit
A multi-billion dollar international wellness company has opened its doors to the South African market and is set to take the direct-selling market to new heights.

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Successful Property Franchise Gets Personal
A well-established company and franchise system in the bond origination industry, Priority Bonds, has expanded its operations by opening a new store in Roodepoort, Johannesburg. It is the first time an initiative such as this has been launched in South Africa. Marketing Tips - Franchises Benefit from Integrated Promotions and Mail Campaigns
If you are like most franchisors, you continually face the same challenge: how to grow your business in a competitive marketplace. The primary leverage points franchisors have to grow their companies are twofold: add more franchisees to their networks and ensure the ongoing success of those franchisees once they have been added. |
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