Virtual Entrepreneur

FranchiseTalk: While many businesses are slowing down due to the rocky economic climate, Smart Tax franchise, a newly launched 10-unit tax preparation franchise concept, is just starting to speed up. Smart Tax is a step above the competition by offering quicker returns, better services and is expanding... More

Alibaba News Channel: They say that almost every business imaginable can be franchised–and probably already has been. The franchise industry is spreading into all facets of life because the dependable products, systems and services that form the foundation of franchising are exactly what value-conscious... More

Philippine Information Agency: Want to go into business? Consider franchising. This was one of the options offered to participants of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-sponsored Basic Entrepreneur seminar as part of the “A Responsive and Innovative Strategy for Entrepreneur,” (ARISE)... More

Moms Can Make Millions: After her son was born, Lisa Druxman wanted to stay home with her kids, but she still needed a full time income. One day while walking with her baby in his stroller, she had an “ah-ha!” moment when she realized she could start a business teaching classes that helped other... More

Inc.com: By his own admission, Paul Mann used to be a corporate stiff. Sure, he had a successful career, as CEO of Informative, a technology company that he co-founded in the late 1990s, but he hated putting on a suit and tie and trudging to the office every day. All that changed — almost by accident,... More

Franchise Key: Franchising can be the key to success for a business, but is the franchisee a real entrepreneur? The franchisor has created a concept; but what about the franchisees who are using it locally? What must be judged is the capacity of creating wealth and assuming risks. Turnover and risk... More

Franchise Wire: “I came from an entrepreneurial family of small business owners who were used to facing challenges,” says Allison Rolph, a co-owner of MEDIchair Trent along with husband Ron Seiderer. Rolph and Seiderer both felt compelled to own their own business that combined retail and the opportunity... More

USA Today: Have you always dreamed of owning your own business, but think starting a business from scratch is more than you can handle? Are you fed up with your job? Or, maybe you can’t find a job. Perhaps you are one of the many folks that have been laid off and you’re still trying to decide... More

PR Web: Senior Helpers, a provider of home care services to seniors, has recently launched a new website, detailing their franchise business opportunities. Senior Helpers partnered with Blue Water Media in the design and development of the website. The senior home care market is growing every day in... More

Marketing Treasure Hunt: The Value of Franchise Opportunities to Entrepreneurs Congratulations for being one of the people who have realized what it would really take to succeed in this world. What does this mean? Well, you are one of the people who have realized the fact that entrepreneurship is the... More