You here a lot about all the good things about franchising - what are some of the things the franchisors don't want you to know?
Re: Pitfalls of franchising
I also think that that the restrictions that they put on you in terms of marketing limit your creativity though I know they are done for a reason for someone who already knows the type of business they are going to purchase the franchise may not be for you
Re: Pitfalls of franchising
I think it is dealing with a boss again. Because you have to follow their rules and still pay them it is like you have another boss all over again which is one reason why many people leave the corporate world.
Re: Pitfalls of franchising
salisbury;32007 wrote: I think it is dealing with a boss again. Because you have to follow their rules and still pay them it is like you have another boss all over again which is one reason why many people leave the corporate world.
Good point one of the reasons you start a franchise is to be your own boss and do what you want - cant do that in a franchise