Welcome to Striding Out! http://www.stridingout.co.uk/ 2013-05-24T11:19:18Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management Creating a Franchise Model 2009-08-10T20:02:51Z 2009-08-10T20:02:51Z http://www.stridingout.co.uk/models-for-business-growth/creating-a-franchise-model.html Heather Wilkinson [email protected] <p> Creating a franchisee model is about creating a framework manageable by others. </p> <ul> <li> <div> The Franchisor is reponsible for&nbsp;protecting and growing the brand </div> </li> <li> <div> The Franchisee is responsible for&nbsp;following the system </div> </li> </ul> <p> The Franchisor should be focussed on:- </p> <ul> <li> <div> Building and Maintaining the Brand </div> </li> <li> <div> Developing the Operational System </div> </li> <li> <div> Supporting the Franchisees </div> </li> <li> <div> Continually Developing the Business </div> </li> </ul> <p> Within this article we look at the key stages of developing a Franchise Model. </p> <p> Creating a franchisee model is about creating a framework manageable by others. </p> <ul> <li> <div> The Franchisor is reponsible for&nbsp;protecting and growing the brand </div> </li> <li> <div> The Franchisee is responsible for&nbsp;following the system </div> </li> </ul> <p> The Franchisor should be focussed on:- </p> <ul> <li> <div> Building and Maintaining the Brand </div> </li> <li> <div> Developing the Operational System </div> </li> <li> <div> Supporting the Franchisees </div> </li> <li> <div> Continually Developing the Business </div> </li> </ul> <p> Within this article we look at the key stages of developing a Franchise Model. </p> Is Franchising suitable for your Business 2009-08-10T19:47:35Z 2009-08-10T19:47:35Z http://www.stridingout.co.uk/models-for-business-growth/is-franchising-suitable-for-your-business.html Heather Wilkinson [email protected] <h4>What is Franchising <o:p></o:p></h4> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 0cm"> A business &lsquo;partnership&rsquo; in which one party permits the other &lsquo;partners&rsquo; to replicate a proven business system, operating under a common brand, in return for initial and ongoing fees. It allows a third party to legally copy your business in exchange for an upfront payment and ongoing management services fees. </p> <h4>To franchise a business you need the following factors:-&nbsp;</h4> <h4>What is Franchising <o:p></o:p></h4> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 0cm"> A business &lsquo;partnership&rsquo; in which one party permits the other &lsquo;partners&rsquo; to replicate a proven business system, operating under a common brand, in return for initial and ongoing fees. It allows a third party to legally copy your business in exchange for an upfront payment and ongoing management services fees. </p> <h4>To franchise a business you need the following factors:-&nbsp;</h4> Business Models for Growth 2009-08-10T19:30:53Z 2009-08-10T19:30:53Z http://www.stridingout.co.uk/models-for-business-growth/business-models-for-growth.html Heather Wilkinson [email protected] <p> <b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000065"></span></b> </p> <p> There are a number of business models you can adopt to grow your business. We have outlined details of different models below with own particular advantages and disadvantages and what will be required to ensure success. </p> <p> &nbsp;The models you can consider are: </p> <ul> <li> <div> Organic growth </div> </li> <li> <div> Joint Ventures </div> </li> <li> <div> Franchising </div> </li> <li> <div> Licensing </div> </li> <li> <div> Agency </div> </li> <li> <div> Distributors </div> </li> </ul> <span style="font-size: 10pt"> <p> <b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000065"></span></b> </p> <p> There are a number of business models you can adopt to grow your business. We have outlined details of different models below with own particular advantages and disadvantages and what will be required to ensure success. </p> <p> &nbsp;The models you can consider are: </p> <ul> <li> <div> Organic growth </div> </li> <li> <div> Joint Ventures </div> </li> <li> <div> Franchising </div> </li> <li> <div> Licensing </div> </li> <li> <div> Agency </div> </li> <li> <div> Distributors </div> </li> </ul> <span style="font-size: 10pt">