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Franchise Broker – Franchise Consultant
With a portfolio of over 550 franchises available in 21 industries, Hundred Acre Consulting, LLC, is a full-service, certified franchise consulting and referral organization serving the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to foster community and economic development by assisting families and individuals in realizing their aspirations of owning a business. As a certified franchise consultant (CFT), I assist…
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Top 10 Best Franchises to Own in 2020
Within the past few years, we have seen a drastic change in the franchise industry. This is mostly because of how popular delivery services have become and the rise of new technology. The franchises that have been the most successful and will be most successful in the future are those that can offer convenience to its consumers. In addition to…
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6 Best Franchise Industries for 2021
Whether you’re one of the many entrepreneurs considering joining a franchise family or a franchisor keeping tabs on industry trends, you should check out our predictions for the best franchise industries for 2021. Restaurant/Fast Food In early 2020 restaurants faced a lot of uncertainty. Still, many food franchises have been among the shortlist of best franchise industries and…
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How Has COVID-19 Changed Franchising in 2020?
It’s safe to say that no business has escaped the economic devastation brought on by the pandemic. Though some were affected worse than others, COVID-19 continues to alter our everyday lives, the consistent threat of cutting costs or closing and reopening looming overhead. Despite its many changes, franchising is a resilient business model, and many have been (thankfully) able…
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5 Ways to Grow Your New Franchise
Growing your business takes time. It’s not uncommon for emerging franchises to go a year, sometimes more before they start to see a profit. Don’t get discouraged though! You have the ongoing support of your franchisor at your disposal. For many, it’s one of the favorite differences between starting their own business and buying a franchise. There are many ways…
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Top Traits Every Successful Franchise Owner Has
Becoming a franchise owner is a lucrative and rewarding business opportunity. Though this path isn’t for everyone, there are common traits found among those who are successful. Do you have any of the characteristics that make for becoming a successful franchise owner? Check our list to find out. Trait #1: They Are Learners There isn’t much room for ego…
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How to Boost Employee Morale During Tough Times
Every business goes through hard times, and it’s an inevitable part of being a business owner. But when those times hit, it can take a toll on your employees and impact their morale. It’s your responsibility to keep your team happy, hopeful, and afloat. They look to you to lift their spirits, ease their minds, and inspire them to keep…