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	Article Archive What Franchisors Want in a Franchisee Three franchisors reveal what they look for in their franchisees. How Credit Affects Your Ability to Buy a Franchise Can someone with bad credit qualify for a franchise loan? When Franchisees Speak Up Are proactive franchisees welcome in franchising? Financing Facts Is it tougher to find franchises that finance? Franchising: The American Dream? An author speaks out on the pros and cons of buying a franchise. Get the Message The real story on how national ad funds work for you. Is Faster Better? An insider helps you decide whether a fast- or slow-growth franchise is your best option. The Sure Thing Are existing franchise systems always a better bet than startups? A Woman's Place Is it in franchising? Top women franchisors weigh in on the future of women in franchising. A Hamburger by Any Other Name... How important is product in your search for the perfect franchise? Breaking Up is Hard to Do When a franchise relationship isn't working, who has the right to call it quits? Risky Business? Franchise defaults are up--how does it affect your ability to get a franchise loan? A Matter for the State? An attorney discusses the government's place in franchising. Keys to Success A franchising expert weighs in on which is more important to franchising success, the franchisee or the franchising system. The Advertising Fund Advantage Is it a good idea to have franchisees contribute to a franchisor-established fund? The franchisor of McAlister's weighs in. Researching Essentials What's the most important factor to consider when selecting a franchise? Our experts speak out. A Tribute to Dave Thomas Our How To columnist weighs in on the Wendy's franchisor's contribution to franchising. Why Mentoring Programs Work Express Personnel Services finds the best teachers are current franchisees. Are Inner City Franchise Programs Working? The opportunities and investors are out there, but they're having problems finding each other. Exclusively Yours Having a protected territory is a good thing, right? On-Site Management Is it really necessary to be a hands-on franchisee? Changing Hands Your franchise company just got sold. Is it time to panic? The Same, but Different A franchise attorney weighs the effects of individuality on the franchise system. Should You Be the First Franchisee? Yes, but only if your gut (and your due diligence) says so. Can Franchising Be Learned? Formally educated people may make for better franchisees. Is Refranchising Working? It's one of the hottest strategies in franchising, but is it really benefiting franchisors and franchisees? Selling Franchises On eBay In this age of e-commerce, is auctioning franchises online the next step for franchising? The Future Of Franchise Laws A look ahead at franchise legislation that could be considered by the new Congress Minorities In Franchising Do minority franchisees get stuck with undesirable locations in inner city areas? Franchise Encroachment, Part 2 Two legal experts take up both sides of this increasingly hot topic Back to top » Page 1 \| 2 Marketplace Learn how to distribute a press release Get the Now widget Try our new online printing. theupsstore.com/print