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So that means there are plenty of business opportunities in the greetings card market. And franchising provides a way to take advantage of them. Card Connection, for example, offers home-based franchise opportunities,...

It’s a simple but effective process. You sign up with one of the many crowdfunding web platforms available and use it to pitch your business idea in an effort to recruit...

Not only do we need skilled, competent plumbers for the installation of vital equipment for our bathrooms and kitchens, but we also need them on hand for when things go wrong....

Over the last 20 years or so, the average homeowner has become much more style conscious. And many householders are calling upon the services of interior designers to improve their living...

According to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), 21 million households (83%) in Great Britain had internet access in 2013. In the same year, 36 million adults (73%) accessed the internet...

There are plenty of potential pitfalls involved in getting a franchise off the ground, and even when your business is well established you could experience unforeseen problems. Funding is one of...

Obviously, the answer will vary depending on the kind of business opportunity you’re contemplating, but according to the 2013 Franchise Survey by NatWest and the British Franchise Association (BFA), the average...

However, all franchise opportunities aren’t equal. Before you reach any agreement with a franchisor you need to make a full assessment of the deal on offer and make sure it’s right...