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Raising Money for Business – Should you franchise or get investors?


should you franchise or get investors

should you franchise or get investors this is a common question I get asked by

this is a common question I get asked by

this is a common question I get asked by entrepreneurs who are trying to expand

entrepreneurs who are trying to expand

entrepreneurs who are trying to expand right you you’ve you built your business

right you you’ve you built your business

right you you’ve you built your business up to a certain degree and now you want

up to a certain degree and now you want

up to a certain degree and now you want to expand it and you need help and you

to expand it and you need help and you

to expand it and you need help and you don’t have the capital to do it so

don’t have the capital to do it so

don’t have the capital to do it so you’re looking at either franchising it

you’re looking at either franchising it

you’re looking at either franchising it out and that’s where you own all your

out and that’s where you own all your

out and that’s where you own all your business but you are selling the rights

business but you are selling the rights

business but you are selling the rights and the training and the system to other

and the training and the system to other

and the training and the system to other people or you bring on investors to help

people or you bring on investors to help

people or you bring on investors to help you grow this business up I’m going to

you grow this business up I’m going to

you grow this business up I’m going to answer this question with contacts from

answer this question with contacts from

answer this question with contacts from one of my face book readers love you

one of my face book readers love you

one of my face book readers love you guys John who wrote in John has been a

guys John who wrote in John has been a

guys John who wrote in John has been a notch work for 25 years John’s based in

notch work for 25 years John’s based in

notch work for 25 years John’s based in New Jersey is 52 years old he’s got a

New Jersey is 52 years old he’s got a

New Jersey is 52 years old he’s got a pizzeria he says he’s got this new idea

pizzeria he says he’s got this new idea

pizzeria he says he’s got this new idea to expand his pizzeria and two new

to expand his pizzeria and two new

to expand his pizzeria and two new niches that nobody else has done before

niches that nobody else has done before

niches that nobody else has done before and he wants to go big he wants to take

and he wants to go big he wants to take

and he wants to go big he wants to take a nationwide he doesn’t have the capital

a nationwide he doesn’t have the capital

a nationwide he doesn’t have the capital to do it he hasn’t launched it yet

to do it he hasn’t launched it yet

to do it he hasn’t launched it yet because he doesn’t want people to steal

because he doesn’t want people to steal

because he doesn’t want people to steal his ideas because there’s only one man

his ideas because there’s only one man

his ideas because there’s only one man show and he doesn’t know which way to go

show and he doesn’t know which way to go

show and he doesn’t know which way to go he’s talking to investors but it’s not

he’s talking to investors but it’s not

he’s talking to investors but it’s not sure if you should do investors or if

sure if you should do investors or if

sure if you should do investors or if you should go with the franchising room

you should go with the franchising room

you should go with the franchising room so let me answer this with that context

so let me answer this with that context

so let me answer this with that context okay John first of all to franchise you

okay John first of all to franchise you

okay John first of all to franchise you have to have something that works people

have to have something that works people

have to have something that works people buy into a system so I don’t know how

buy into a system so I don’t know how

buy into a system so I don’t know how while your pizza we is doing right now

while your pizza we is doing right now

while your pizza we is doing right now but you are basically selling this

but you are basically selling this

but you are basically selling this concept there’s new concept for it to

concept there’s new concept for it to

concept there’s new concept for it to work you have to show that your system

work you have to show that your system

work you have to show that your system works you’ve got to launch it in your

works you’ve got to launch it in your

works you’ve got to launch it in your store and show that it has proven

store and show that it has proven

store and show that it has proven results because you won’t have to be the

results because you won’t have to be the

results because you won’t have to be the best or people going to come to you for

best or people going to come to you for

best or people going to come to you for training if you haven’t launched it yet

training if you haven’t launched it yet

training if you haven’t launched it yet you don’t know how it works you don’t

you don’t know how it works you don’t

you don’t know how it works you don’t know what the numbers are people can’t

know what the numbers are people can’t

know what the numbers are people can’t buy into that right you have projections

buy into that right you have projections

buy into that right you have projections but that doesn’t mean anything the best

but that doesn’t mean anything the best

but that doesn’t mean anything the best and most successful franchises are the

and most successful franchises are the

and most successful franchises are the ones who have a with high degree of

ones who have a with high degree of

ones who have a with high degree of certainty here’s how much money you’re

certainty here’s how much money you’re

certainty here’s how much money you’re going to make in this location

going to make in this location

going to make in this location franchising is typically the faster way

franchising is typically the faster way

franchising is typically the faster way to grow you want to take this big you

to grow you want to take this big you

to grow you want to take this big you want to take this nationwide franchising

want to take this nationwide franchising

want to take this nationwide franchising lets you get there because people are

lets you get there because people are

lets you get there because people are paying you for the rights to open up

paying you for the rights to open up

paying you for the rights to open up locations you want complete control of

locations you want complete control of

locations you want complete control of business but you have all these kind of

business but you have all these kind of

business but you have all these kind of independent people who are around the

independent people who are around the

independent people who are around the country running this it’s fast because

country running this it’s fast because

country running this it’s fast because they’re paying into it if you go own or

they’re paying into it if you go own or

they’re paying into it if you go own or operate and you get investors involved

operate and you get investors involved

operate and you get investors involved you have more say because you actually

you have more say because you actually

you have more say because you actually own each store but you have the

own each store but you have the

own each store but you have the challenge of bringing on partners who

challenge of bringing on partners who

challenge of bringing on partners who you not have to work with instead of you

you not have to work with instead of you

you not have to work with instead of you owning everything and you have the

owning everything and you have the

owning everything and you have the challenge of slower growth because you

challenge of slower growth because you

challenge of slower growth because you have to open one store at a time now

have to open one store at a time now

have to open one store at a time now both methods can work if you look at two

both methods can work if you look at two

both methods can work if you look at two of the biggest systems in the world

of the biggest systems in the world

of the biggest systems in the world you’ve got starbucks and mcdonald’s

you’ve got starbucks and mcdonald’s

you’ve got starbucks and mcdonald’s we’re starbucks everything is run by the

we’re starbucks everything is run by the

we’re starbucks everything is run by the store you can’t buy starbucks franchise

store you can’t buy starbucks franchise

store you can’t buy starbucks franchise and mcdonald’s is the opposite they’re

and mcdonald’s is the opposite they’re

and mcdonald’s is the opposite they’re all franchise if they have their

all franchise if they have their

all franchise if they have their training university you learn about

training university you learn about

training university you learn about making hamburgers and running a

making hamburgers and running a

making hamburgers and running a restaurant but it’s all franchisees so

restaurant but it’s all franchisees so

restaurant but it’s all franchisees so it comes down to one what kind of

it comes down to one what kind of

it comes down to one what kind of business do you want to run because i’ve

business do you want to run because i’ve

business do you want to run because i’ve had a lot of successful entrepreneur

had a lot of successful entrepreneur

had a lot of successful entrepreneur friends of mine who have gone the

friends of mine who have gone the

friends of mine who have gone the franchising route and your business now

franchising route and your business now

franchising route and your business now becomes working with franchisees and

becomes working with franchisees and

becomes working with franchisees and training them instead of working with

training them instead of working with

training them instead of working with the customer so most of your time is

the customer so most of your time is

the customer so most of your time is spent talking to your franchisees and

spent talking to your franchisees and

spent talking to your franchisees and recruiting them and training them and a

recruiting them and training them and a

recruiting them and training them and a lot of the entrence have gone down that

lot of the entrence have gone down that

lot of the entrence have gone down that road they don’t like it they want to be

road they don’t like it they want to be

road they don’t like it they want to be customer facing so there’s not the kind

customer facing so there’s not the kind

customer facing so there’s not the kind of business that you want to run or not

of business that you want to run or not

of business that you want to run or not okay second how fast you want to grow

okay second how fast you want to grow

okay second how fast you want to grow because if you want to get this going

because if you want to get this going

because if you want to get this going quicker franchise and we’ll get you

quicker franchise and we’ll get you

quicker franchise and we’ll get you there faster because you don’t need as

there faster because you don’t need as

there faster because you don’t need as much of your own capital from investors

much of your own capital from investors

much of your own capital from investors and from yourself people will supply the

and from yourself people will supply the

and from yourself people will supply the capital you have to show you have a

capital you have to show you have a

capital you have to show you have a working model people will supply the

working model people will supply the

working model people will supply the capital the third one is do you want to

capital the third one is do you want to

capital the third one is do you want to work with investors or not do you want

work with investors or not do you want

work with investors or not do you want to have partners on board you know you

to have partners on board you know you

to have partners on board you know you don’t know I don’t know how much you’re

don’t know I don’t know how much you’re

don’t know I don’t know how much you’re asking for I don’t know much they’re

asking for I don’t know much they’re

asking for I don’t know much they’re going to take as a percentage of your

going to take as a percentage of your

going to take as a percentage of your business but you know can you work with

business but you know can you work with

business but you know can you work with a business partner do you want that or

a business partner do you want that or

a business partner do you want that or not so both models can work hopefully

not so both models can work hopefully

not so both models can work hopefully help give you a little bit of clarity it

help give you a little bit of clarity it

help give you a little bit of clarity it comes down to

comes down to

comes down to kind of business do you want to run and

kind of business do you want to run and

kind of business do you want to run and how it you want to grow that will help

how it you want to grow that will help

how it you want to grow that will help decide which model to take good luck and

decide which model to take good luck and

decide which model to take good luck and believe and keep me posted with your

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