Advice

Who do you go to for business advice? Often, small business owners struggle with a wide variety of issues, when advice and mentoring is in ready supply. Research carried out for Growth...

1. Create an internal dialogue As the head of a company, it’s important to be transparent and forthcoming with your employees to the extent that it is possible. Let them know if...

With the first issue of Business Woman being a resounding success, the What Franchise and Global Franchise teams have been hard at work putting together the magazine’s second issue, and...

Whether your business has suffered after the recent flooding or you’re now braced for the effects of COVID-19, there’s one thing we’re certain of – if you stop PR, marketing and...

According to the 2018 bfa NatWest franchise survey, the number of females opting to invest in a franchise has risen by 20 per cent in recent years. With the ongoing demand...

How important is social media in the modern day marketing mix? I have vivid memories of the first time I sat in front of my own computer. It was 1998 and Monkey...

When a franchisee starts their business journey, it’s quite common for one of two things to happen: their exit plan is no more detailed than getting through the initial five-year trading...

Franchising is a word that’s often bandied about and can come in many different forms: film franchises, rail franchises and even license opportunities that disguise themselves as franchises. So what are...