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Interested in being your own boss?
Starting your own business with the full support and training of a business format franchise is easier than you might think. The steps to follow are shown below:
- Perform initial research and decide which companies and types of franchise are of interest to you. The European Franchising Magazine is a great place to start!
- Request more information from the companies of interest, then read the detailed information that they send to you. The registration form on this page represents this step - once you have entered your contact details you will be able to choose companies of interest on the following page.
- Once you find a franchise that you feel is right for you, speak to the franchisor and they will often be able to help you to find funding and a location, if required.
- Speak to other franchise owners (franchisees) and seek independent advice to satisfy yourself that you have made the right decision.
- Proceed through your chosen franchise's application procedure, training programme and set up process. They should all be well designed and make getting started as easy as possible.
- Open "shop" - and enjoy: the benefits of trading with a proven system, the support of a well-organised company and the freedom of being your own boss.
