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Franchise Manuals: Documenting Your Business for Franchising

MSA Worldwide

While you may have heard that franchises require Operations Manuals , documentation may be a task that you imagine confronting “sometime in the future” – after that dental surgery, a trip to the Bahamas, or hiking Kilimanjaro, for example. Aversion to the task is understandable.

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Should I Franchise My Business?

AllBusiness.com

A required payment by the franchisee When you franchise your business, you’re opening more outlets or locations via the sale of franchise rights to independent investors (franchisees), and you allow franchisees to use both your name and franchise system of operation for an initial fee.