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Evan Hackel of Ingage Consulting shares his Franchise Advisory Council White Paper
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World Franchising Network Selects 50 Top Franchises for Military Veterans
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FASTSIGNS® International, Inc., the worldwide franchisor of FASTSIGNS® sign and graphic centers, has been named one of the “Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics” by the National Minority Franchising Initiative (NMFI).
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I'm curious... how many of you already have programs like these running in your franchise system? What other similar ideas can you share with the group? Help me add 5 more tips...
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"The CFE program is the only one of its kind entirely devoted to continued education in the franchising field," said Randy Burzynski, CFE, manager, franchise support systems, ADQSR, and chairman of the ICFE Board of Governors.
Deb Evans, President of Computer Explorers and a CFE herself, shares how being a part of this program allows franchisees and franchisors to gain more knowledge of the franchise industry. Whether you've been apart of the industry for years, or have just started researching, becoming a Certified Franchise Executive can make for a better franchising experience.

Articles

Franchise Buying Advice: Make Pancakes
by Eric Stites
Business and pancakes have a lot in common. And franchising has done for business, what Bisquik® did for pancakes: took a proven recipe, packaged it with easy-to-follow instructions, left a little room for imagination and manual labor and voila — successful, delicious, expected results!

Franchise Terms
by FranChoice
Confused with the alphabet soup of achronyms and obscure terms used in the franchising industry? End your confusion with this comprehensive and easy-to-read list of the most common terms.

Podcasts

A Style For Every Point of View
An interview with Chad Hallock, CEO of Budget Blinds
(format: audio Podcast / Length 34:02)
A 1-800-GOT-JUNK Success Story
An interview with Andrew Wilson, a franchisee for 1-800-GOT-JUNK.
(format: audio Podcast / Length 24:56)
Sports and Fitness Programs for Young Children
An interview with Tom Bunchman, Founder of JumpBunch
(format: audio Podcast / Length 12:35)