I hope you found your visit to The National Franchise Show worthwhile! Thank you for attending my workshop and/or visiting my booth. As promised, this page offers a wealth of resources to help as you consider franchise business ownership.

Something triggered your visit to the show. Trust your gut, play it through, see where the journey takes you. If the timing proves not to be right, remember, you can try again later.

I’m happy to answer questions or be your sounding board. Best wishes for a terrific journey!

Bill,

Take Action

* Calculate Your Net Worth

* Calculate Your Financing

* Take The Quiz – Best Franchise Types For You

* Download Bill’s Franchise Show Presentation

* Book a Free Conversation With Bill

Learn

* FTC: Your Guide to Buying a Franchise

* Tutorial: Franchising 101 – Basics to Know

* Deciding Between a Franchise vs. Start-Up

* 2020 Proved Franchising’s Strength

* Why Work With a Franchise Consultant

* Book – Street Smart Franchising

* Book – Handbook: How to Buy a Franchise

* Book – Adventures in Franchise Ownership

* Book – The Making of McDonald’s

Blogs

* What Is a Franchise

* Advantages of Owning a Franchise

* How to Know If Franchising Suits Me

* Can I Own a Franchise If I Leave or Keep My Job

* How Much Does a Franchise Cost

* What Are My Financing Options

* How Much Franchise Can I Afford

* How Much Money Can I Make

* What Is a Franchise Disclosure Document

* Step-by-Step Tour of the Franchise Disclosure Document

* Why Should I Retain a Franchise Attorney

* Why Is My Franchise Consultant No-Fee

Industry Studies

* 4% Closure Rate Over 5 Years, Entrepreneur Study

* Franchises Have Higher Survival Rates Years 1-2

* Franchises Have Higher Resale Value

For Your Journey

* Worksheet – “My Why”

* Worksheet – “My Target Franchise & Selection Tips“

* Questions To Ask Franchisors & Franchisees

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