Each week the FBA conducts webinars and trainings for our members and their clients. Each Monday we have our Executive Director's Forum, lead by the FBA's Founder and Executive Director Sabrina Wall. This is an educational forum to give the members tools and resources for their business as well as give them an opportunity to discuss their challenges and get … [Read more...]
How to Network for Your Business If You’re an Introvert
Does just the thought of networking make you uncomfortable and nervous? We understand. But with that, said networking for business owners is a necessity. So, here are a few tips to help you become a networking pro while still being yourself. Start by networking on your own terms. You'll have to commit to networking, but you can do this in a way that … [Read more...]
5 Small-Business Trends
Smart business owners and entrepreneurs attempt to identify trends and respond accordingly. Therefore to help, the Franchise Brokers Association has already spotted some general trends for you. Below you will find five small-business trends that you should keep an eye on, and if you feel it is important for your business, then take action. You cannot afford … [Read more...]
Why Franchising Works
Starting a new business from scratch is inherently risky. Most studies conclude that over 90 percent fail within three to five years. But let’s find a silver lining to this story. In comparison, U.S. Department of Commerce studies show that many of franchised businesses are still operating after five years. Here are a few other benefits to owing a franchise. Established … [Read more...]
