Franchising 101

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Franchising 101 episodes

September 30, 2021Franchising 101 - Episode Sixty Six - A Proven System for Success
Joining the show today is Matt Woodcock, director of franchise development for Fibrenew. Listen to gain insight and information about his franchise and franchising in general.
Episode Highlights:
How Matt got into franchising

Exit strategies from a corporate perspective vs franchise ownership

How franchises are a proven businesses

About Fibrenew - what they do and who their customers are

What Fibrenew looks for in an owner

How to find customers and how Fibrenew supports owners in their marketing efforts
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Schedule a call https://meetings.hubspot.com/tim17

Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/
Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
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28 min
September 23, 2021Franchising 101 - Episode Sixty Five - The Update Call
Are you looking into franchise ownership? Look no further. Francoach will be there every step of the way. This episode covers one aspect of the process Francoach clients go through known as the Update Call. Listen to learn what it is, when we have the calls, why we have them, and what we are trying to accomplish.
Episode Highlights:
The process from your first call with Francoach through discovery and funding, and ultimately being awarded the franchise

Franchising resources you can access right now

The importance of the update call and exactly what is covered

When and why update calls are scheduled

How Francoach helps navigate and support your success as a franchise owner
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Schedule a call https://meetings.hubspot.com/tim17

Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/

The Get Out of Bed Test http://franchising101.net/uncategorized/franchising-101-episode-twenty-one-what-is-the-get-out-of-bed-test/
Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.
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15 min
September 16, 2021Franchising 101 - Episode Sixty Four - Franchisor Spotlight featuring Handyman Connection
This month’s Franchisor Spotlight features Francoach partner, Handyman Connection. Listen to learn about their wide range of services for new customers and repeat business, the low investment and overhead expense, and the incredible support they provide to their franchisees.
Episode Highlights:
The types of services and products available to customers of Handyman Connection

Basics of the Handyman Connection business model

How they find customers and about their marketing team and resources

The role of the owner

Specific things that make Handyman Connection unique and successful

The process and huge level of support in place for finding craftsman

The initial investment for owners and what it includes
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Schedule a call https://meetings.hubspot.com/tim17

New Franchising 101 podcast website http://franchising101.net/

Episode 60 - A Look Inside the Home Service Industry http://franchising101.net/uncategorized/franchising-101-episode-sixty-a-look-inside-the-home-service-industry/

Ep 55 - The Face of the Business. Is it you? http://franchising101.net/uncategorized/franchising-101-episode-fifty-five-the-face-of-the-business-is-it-you/

Ep 61 - Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Marketing http://franchising101.net/uncategorized/franchising-101-episode-sixty-one-why-you-shouldnt-be-afraid-of-marketing/

Episode 58 - Got Labor Issues? Here is What to Do About It http://franchising101.net/uncategorized/franchising-101-episode-fifty-eight-got-labor-issues-here-is-what-to-do-about-it/
Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.
Sign up for our email newsletter at FranCoach.net
Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at [email protected]
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34 min
September 09, 2021Franchising 101 - Episode Sixty Three - Get To vs. Got To
Are things you've GOT to do taking away from things you would LIKE to do? Do you want more control over your time and how you’re spending it? In this week’s episode we will discuss the difference between got to and get to and how franchise ownership fits in.
Episode Highlights:
The profound difference between “got to” and “get to”

What “got to vs. get to” means for Francoach clients and the work we do here at Francoach

How this applies to business owners vs. having a corporate job/working for someone else

Switching from “got to” to “get to”

The “Get Out of Bed Test”

Upcoming Francoach content and how to get in touch with our team
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Schedule a call https://meetings.hubspot.com/tim17

New Franchising 101 podcast website http://franchising101.net/

Episode 21 - The Get Out of Bed Test http://franchising101.net/uncategorized/franchising-101-episode-twenty-one-what-is-the-get-out-of-bed-test/
Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.
Sign up for our email newsletter at FranCoach.net
Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at [email protected]
Follow FranCoach:
Twitter: twitter.com/FranCoach4U
Facebook: facebook.com/francoach4u/
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ
14 min
September 07, 2021 Franchising 101 - Episode Twenty One - What is the "get out of bed test"?
On this week's episode of the Franchising 101 podcast, we are discussing the "get out of bed test". What the heck is it and why is it so important for our potential clients to think about when choosing the right franchise for them? Listen to learn more!
Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
14 min
September 02, 2021Franchising 101 - Episode Sixty Two - In Their Words
Hear directly from Francoach client, Taylor Hodges, who discovered the wonderful world of franchise ownership through this very podcast! Now, at 27 years old, he is a business owner. In this episode, he shares what led him to consider franchise ownership, how he navigated the process with the Francoach team, and what franchise he chose and why.
Episode Highlights:
His experience from finding the podcast to becoming a franchise owner

What it’s like being a younger person getting into franchise ownership

The support systems in place for owners

The importance of finding the right match for you

About the Office Mart franchise

Taylor’s advice for someone considering franchise ownership
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Schedule a call https://meetings.hubspot.com/tim17

New Franchising 101 podcast website http://franchising101.net/

Episode 43 - A Little Know Funding Strategy for Franchises http://franchising101.net/uncategorized/franchising-101-episode-forty-three-a-little-known-funding-strategy-for-franchises/
Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.
Sign up for our email newsletter at FranCoach.net
Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at [email protected]
Follow FranCoach:
Twitter: twitter.com/FranCoach4U
Facebook: facebook.com/francoach4u/
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ
25 min
August 26, 2021Franchising 101 - Episode Sixty One - Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Marketing
Do you feel like marketing is a four letter word? Joining this week’s podcast is marketing guru, Liane Caruso. Listen as she demystifies what marketing within a franchise system looks like and tells you exactly what you need to know as a franchise owner.
Episode Highlights:
How to make marketing less intimidating

Things franchise owners can do to market their business even if they have no marketing experience

What it means to “become your brand”

Local marketing and micro influencing

Building your marketing team

Marketing advice for people interested in becoming a franchise owner in the future
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Schedule a call https://meetings.hubspot.com/tim17

New Franchising 101 podcast website http://franchising101.net/
Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.
Sign up for our email newsletter at FranCoach.net
Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at [email protected]
Follow FranCoach:
Twitter: twitter.com/FranCoach4U
Facebook: facebook.com/francoach4u/
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ
29 min
August 19, 2021Franchising 101 - Episode Sixty - A Look Inside the Home Service Industry
Looking for a low overhead, low investment, and easy to scale business? The Home Service industry might be for you! Learn about this industry within the franchise industry and get a peak at one of our franchise partners in this week’s episode.
Episode Highlights:
How our guest and franchisor got started in franchising

About the Home Service industry and all it encompasses

The franchise owner’s role and how it supports the overall business model

What the industry has seen over the years and what can be expected in the next 5-10 years

About the Handyman Connection franchise and the upcoming FranCoach webinar
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Schedule a call https://meetings.hubspot.com/tim17

New Franchising 101 podcast website http://franchising101.net/
Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.
Sign up for our email newsletter at FranCoach.net
Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at [email protected]
Follow FranCoach:
Twitter: twitter.com/FranCoach4U
Facebook: facebook.com/francoach4u/
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ
29 min
August 12, 2021Franchising 101 - Episode Fifty Nine - Am I Fundable?
Want to become a franchise owner but not sure how to pull it off financially? Are you even fundable? You will be happy to learn that the answer is almost always yes. Take a look at the different options for funding your business in this week’s episode.
Episode Highlights:
The 3 most common funding options

The requirements for each option

The timeline for each type of funding

The pros and cons of different funding options

How to find the right option for you

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Schedule a call https://meetings.hubspot.com/tim17

New Franchising 101 podcast website http://franchising101.net/

Episode 43 - A Little Known Funding Strategy for Franchises http://franchising101.net/uncategorized/franchising-101-episode-forty-three-a-little-known-funding-strategy-for-franchises/

Episode 44 - Could Owning a Franchise be as Easy as Owning a Home?http://franchising101.net/uncategorized/franchising-101-episode-forty-four-could-owning-a-franchise-be-as-easy-as-owning-a-home/

Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.
Sign up for our email newsletter at FranCoach.net
Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at [email protected]
Follow FranCoach:
Twitter: twitter.com/FranCoach4U
Facebook: facebook.com/francoach4u/
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ
24 min
August 05, 2021Franchising 101 - Episode Fifty Eight - Got Labor Issues? Here is What to Do About It
Got labor issues? Listen to this week’s episode to learn about the things you need to think about as a business owner when building your team and how to mitigate labor issues.
Episode Highlights:
How FranCoach can help you with staffing

The importance of knowing what type of staff you best manage

Skilled labor vs unskilled labor

How to be a good boss and what that means for your business

Real world example of what NOT to do

How to create a culture that nurtures employee retention
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Schedule a call https://meetings.hubspot.com/tim17

New Franchising 101 podcast website http://franchising101.net/
Interested in franchise ownership? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.
Sign up for our email newsletter at FranCoach.net
Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at [email protected]
Follow FranCoach:
Twitter: twitter.com/FranCoach4U
Facebook: facebook.com/francoach4u/
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ
19 min

About Franchising 101

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Franchising 101 is THE premier podcast in the franchise industry. Hosted by Tim Parmeter, the Founder/CEO of FranCoach, Franchising 101 is designed to help educate listeners on all aspects of franchise ownership. Episodes feature a wide range of guest industry leaders, spotlights on top franchisors, interviews with franchisees, and more.