Archive for the 'Franchises' Category

You can even run a franchise without quitting your day job and while working from home according to Start Up Journal. The days where the franchise operator was required to be on site are over and owners are now allowed and equipped to manage the business remotely.
One owner interviewed monitors his Arlington, VA business from […]

SOHO Hero  shows how the work at home phenomenon is changing the business landscape. This franchise which was once focused on being a general shipping facility or private mail delivery site has evolved and zeroed in on serving the Small Office Home Office professional. For instance, now in addition to their former services, they provide […]

National Property Inspectors is celebrating 20 Years in Business! The company offers a home based franchise for the Home and Commercial Property inspection business.
From the company’s web page:
Founded in Omaha, Nebraska in 1987, NPI is proud to be among the oldest and most widely respected names in the residential and commercial property inspection business, with experience […]

Pathetic Medic is HOME BASED but you will obviously have to leave home to visit your customers!From Lancaster Online via Franchise Business Opportunities
Entrepreneur and Lancaster County Jim Hess took a risk when he named his business Pathetic Medic, which USA Today recently highlighted in its Franchising Today section as one of the nation’s “latest outside […]

Is there money handling equipment leases for other businesses?
This franchise hopes so.
Whether it profits or not, it’s existence shows that the small business, home business, microenterprise field is growing prominently as people seek leasing options for boostrapping their businesses.
From St. Paul Pioneer Press
Equipment leasing franchises are an unproven concept. Wirth is one of only two […]

Are you one of those people whose desk, home, garage, and care are always meticulous?
Are you nice enough that you can help messy people without making them hate you for your orderliness (you clean snobs know who you are!)
Are you looking for a franchise that could be run out of your home?
I’m always checking for […]

Veterans can tap into franchising thanks to this new program, Vet Fran
For Andy Anderson, it program has opened the path to a longtime goal.
“ I spent a lot of years in the military, and I felt that when my call in the military was up that I would move on and do something for […]

Update: Current information is available here.This company does not seem to be in business any longer.
The Out2.com Franchise Opportunity could be the work at home franchise you’re looking for.
Why Buy Your Hometown Edition of Out2.com?
* The newspaper model has been the most successful media model in history. It simply lacks the capability to adapt to […]

MSN (via Franchise Business Opportunities) ran this article on “start easy with a franchise or business opportunity”. Supposedly that’s always the “safe way” to get into business.
There are great “shortcuts” involved in starting a franchise if you have the money up front.
I was talking with a friend of mine the other day about his franchise.
He […]