{"id":13223,"date":"2014-07-28T19:49:32","date_gmt":"2014-07-28T19:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/?p=13223"},"modified":"2024-09-17T11:00:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T15:00:29","slug":"super-easy-franchise-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/super-easy-franchise-business","title":{"rendered":"Franchising A Business Is Super Easy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/laff.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/laff.png\" alt=\"franchise your business\" width=\"398\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/laff.png 398w, https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/laff-287x300.png 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My friend, <strong>Charles Internacola<\/strong>, a well-known <a title=\"new york franchising attorney\" href=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselawsolutions.com\/about-us\/\"><strong>New York franchise attorney<\/strong><\/a>, heard <em>that<\/em> from an unnamed source at the International Franchise Expo in NYC this past June.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s news to me&#8230;and, to Charles, who helps put together all the legal documents needed to franchise a business in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>So, who was it that told Charles that it was easy to franchise a business? Who was this unnamed source? And, why the heck would he (<em>or she<\/em>) say something like that?<\/p>\n<h2>Franchising A Business Is Easy As Pie<\/h2>\n<p>Not only is it super-easy, according to the person that approached Charles at the International Franchise Expo, it&#8217;s almost guaranteed to be wildly successful.<\/p>\n<p>Here are 5 things that this joker told Charles his franchise development firm can do:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> They can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/franchise-a-business\">franchise my business<\/a> and I wouldn&#8217;t have to do anything &#8211; they&#8217;ll take care of it all<br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong> I don&#8217;t need a lawyer because that just adds expense and they have their own lawyers review everything<br \/>\n<strong>3.<\/strong> The only thing I should be thinking about is what fees I should be charging<br \/>\n<strong>4.<\/strong> I don&#8217;t necessarily need a registered trademark<br \/>\n<strong>5.<\/strong> Once I franchised I would be making big profits<\/p>\n<p>Really? <a title=\"franchising\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/franchising-good\"><strong>Franchising<\/strong><\/a> is that easy?<\/p>\n<p>Great! I have an idea for a business and I think it should be a franchise-type of business. Excuse me for a few minutes while I call Charles. I&#8217;d like to find out the name and number of this crack franchise development company.<\/p>\n<h2>It&#8217;s Really Not Super-Easy<\/h2>\n<p>On my call with Charles, he told me that there are a lot of steps involved in turning a business into a franchise.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed me to <a title=\"franchising a business\" href=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselawsolutions.com\/library\/franchise-lawyer-start-a-franchise.cfm\"><strong>7 of them<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>None of them will involve anything that&#8217;s easy-I promise. Especially <a title=\"marketing your new franchise\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/franchise-marketing-for-new-franchises\"><strong>the marketing part<\/strong> <\/a>of starting a new franchise concept.<\/p>\n<p>But, there <em>are<\/em> consultants in franchising that will tell you things&#8230;well, things you want to hear. So, you&#8217;ll sign-on with their firms.\u00a0I&#8217;ve written about franchise development companies in the past. <a title=\"franchise my business tips\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/do-you-really-want-to-franchise-your-business\"><strong>Look<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Be Careful<\/h2>\n<p>If you have an idea for a franchise-or have a business that&#8217;s successful and you want to start franchising it, be careful.<\/p>\n<p>There are way too many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/franchise-development-companies\">franchise development consultants and firms<\/a> out there that will tell you that, &#8220;<em>You really have something<\/em>,&#8221; when in fact, you don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Not Easy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not easy to sell 50 or 100 franchise units? You&#8217;ll be lucky to sell 3-4 franchises in your first year!<\/p>\n<p><em>Unless you have an amazing concept.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And, even if you do, there are a lot of things that go into marketing and selling it to the right people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Get references from franchisors that have used the services of the consultant or firm you&#8217;re interested in hiring.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tip #2:<\/strong>\u00a0Work with <a title=\"franchise lawyer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/using-the-right\"><strong>a franchise attorney<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0who&#8217;s experienced in setting-up franchises<\/p>\n<p>And, avoid anyone that tells you it&#8217;s super-easy to franchise your business.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend, Charles Internacola, a well-known New York franchise attorney, heard that from an unnamed source at the International Franchise Expo in NYC this past June. It&rsquo;s news to me&hellip;and, to Charles, who helps put together all the legal documents needed to franchise a business in the U.S. So, who was it that told Charles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[40,26],"tags":[810,1475],"class_list":["post-13223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-franchise-your-business","category-franchise-law","tag-franchising-contracts","tag-new-york-franchise-law"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Franchising A Business | Franchising<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"That&#039;s correct. Franchising ma business is really easy. No. It&#039;s not. 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