South Africa franchise trends 2016
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Social networks for professionals
The problem with building a professional network online is that a contact list can be full of people you have never met and are unlikely to meet. So professional network app developers are trying to get the sector thinking in terms of fun and dating; next-generation apps are more about the moment and who wants to meet for coffee.
South African franchise brands
The economy may be under pressure and consumers may be spending less, but the outlook for franchising was never better, with increasing competition and the entry of new players expected to offer franchisees new opportunities.
Women in Franchising
Women are realising that franchise ownership can offer them unparalleled freedom and opportunities to succeed in the business world.
Is Franchising Right for Your Business?
Don’t even consider franchising your business until you have proved that your format really works. We've written the ultimate guide.
The Millennials Guide to Franchising
Millennials are proving they’re Generation Entrepreneur. Read our guide to overcoming a possible lack of experience and finance.
A Round Up of Inspirational TEDTalks for Franchisors and Franchisees
We’ve put together the top eight TED Talks that every franchise owner, franchise holder and aspiring franchisee should watch. Read on and be inspired.
Franchise Territories
In our latest report, we examine every aspect of franchise territories: what they are, how they are decided upon and what to look for in acquiring one.
New Year's Resolutions 2016
Whether you believe in resolutions or not, making a list of action plans can help you achieve your goals of opening up a franchise in 2016.
Social Media for Franchisees | FranchiseDirect.co.za
Traditional marketing can be expensive but logging onto the social sites is a free and very successful way to promote your business.