Franchising for Free: Owning Your Own Business Without Investing Your Own Cash

Everything you need to know to get started. Franchising for Free Ifyou've been considering buying a franchise business, but you're notsure where to begin, this book will get you started. FranchisingFor Free shows you how to secure the vital start-up financingyou'll need to launch your franchise business and guides youthrough all the business, financial, and marketing aspects ofestablishing a successful franchise. Dennis L. Foster, afranchising expert and consultant, shows you how to get financingusing six proven methods, and offers a model plan for financing afranchise operation with little or no cash investment. Foster alsoshows you how to identify the right opportunity based on your ownpersonal credentials, the nature of the business, the market, andthe financial outlook. You also get--
* Tips on packaging, presenting, and circulating the finishedproposal
* Lists of names and addresses of financial sources
* Evaluations of the comparative advantages and drawbacks ofgetting funding from venture capitalists, SBA, SBIC, MESBIC, orindependent investors
* A list of over 250 franchisors (with mailing addresses) who offerfinancial assistance
* Work sheets, charts, and numerous examples and case histories.

Author: Dennis L. Foster
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 01/16/1991
Pages: 229
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 8.97h x 5.84w x 0.64d
ISBN: 9780471625551

About the Author

Born on a Lakota Sioux reservation, Dennis Lee Foster is the author of over 60 books, including three bestsellers, nine book-club selections, and more than 200 magazine features.

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