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		<title>How to Buy a Franchise……</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 19:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Buying a franchise is a big decision for most people. On the one hand it is exciting, and on the other it can be nerve wracking. Especially if you’re not sure how to buy a franchise&#8230;..
Firstly, compare the concept of a franchise with starting from scratch. Having a franchise does hold many advantages, but depending [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choosing The Best Franchise For You</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 19:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[You may be investigating the option of buying a franchise, but getting lost among all the available options. It is a big decision, and you cannot afford to make a bad choice. How do you know which is the best franchise for you? How do you know if it is really as profitable as they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buying a Franchise: Is it Worth The Cost ?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 21:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people dream of having their own business. Buying a franchise has certain definite advantages, but it also has its drawbacks. The costs involved are quite substantial, and although the chances of failure are less, the risk is still considerable. Owning your own business has its advantages, but be very careful when making a large [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Consider a Coffee Franchise?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ownafranchisetoday.com/?p=39</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Statistics has shown that almost half of the American population drinks four (or more) cups of coffee per day. And apparently, that is still on the increase. This means that selling coffee, especially under the umbrella of a well known franchise, can be very profitable. Let&#8217;s take a closer look and see if owning a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Franchise Consulting Services: Why Use Them?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 13:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ownafranchisetoday.com/?p=37</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Franchise consulting services are companies who make it their business to have the most up to date franchise information available, in order to be able to guide prospective business owners. Their knowledge and experience can be used to help you find an opportunity that suits you as an individual.
Since this is their area of expertise, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Franchise Business Opportunity: Is It Worth Buying One?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ownafranchisetoday.com/?p=31</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are hundreds of thousands of franchise businesses in the United States, and every year seems to bring more and more of them, withe fewer and fewer independent businesses.  
This is understandable, as buying a franchise business opportunity makes a lot of sense for someone who&#8217;s thinking of starting their own business.  A franchise is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is A Franchise For Sale A Good Deal?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ownafranchisetoday.com/?p=29</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people who are in the market to start their own business wisely consider going with a franchise.  That&#8217;s usually smarter than starting a business from scratch, as a lot of the kinks have been worked out, and you&#8217;ll be getting the advantage of a well known brand name with a proven track record.  
And [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acquiring a New franchise? Be Careful Making Your choice</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Acquiring a new franchise could be very profitable. You will be buying into an existing, proven business model with a track record, improving your chances of success. As long as you have the related skills, or the passion (preferably both) for the chosen industry, you have an even better chance of being successful at it.
Firstly, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retail Franchise: It’s A Great Time To Pick Up Bargains</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you been considering buying a retail franchise, but now you wonder if it&#8217;s the right thing to do in today&#8217;s uncertain economic environment?  Your concern is certainly understandable.  It seems like not a day goes by any more that the TV screens and internet monitors aren&#8217;t filled with bleak economic news.  Many experts say [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Franchise Financing: What Are Your Options?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eamon Treesdale</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Owning a franchise is the dream of many a business owner, and would-be business owners. The concept of buying into a proven business model, with great branding campaigns being done for you, creates a very lucrative picture. Unfortunately, the success model you want to buy into comes with a hefty price tag. Most people are [...]]]></description>
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