August 2009
BUSINESS BUYER TIP
Buying a Business, a Realistic Alternative to Job Search
By Mike Handelsman, General Manager, BizBuySell.com
Over the past year, historically high levels of unemployment have left record numbers of highly-skilled individuals looking for work. This has caused many to ask themselves if now could be the right time to pursue their dream of buying a business and becoming their own boss.
With corporate jobs less secure and available now than perhaps any time in recent history, buying a small business could be an excellent way for many of these unemployed individuals to take control of their own destiny and determine their own success.
Tough economic times have created an abundance of distressed selling situations in the business-for-sale marketplace, meaning business buyers currently have access to great bargains. However, anyone thinking of becoming a business owner must undertake considerable research and self-evaluation before taking steps to turn the idea of buying into a reality...<continue article>
FRANCHISE CONSULTING
Huge Income potential
Clients Provided
Support/Training Available
Home-Based or Office Location
Work Part-time or Full-Time
Join a multi-billion dollar, fast-growing, and recession-proof industry. As the newly unemployed hit the market every 0.1% increase in the unemployment rate adds another 150,000 prospective franchise buyers to the marketplace. While the news is not good, it means for franchisors a larger pool of franchise candidates.
The franchise industry has an increasing demand for consultants to act as executive recruiters and follow up with candidates. The franchise consultant “weeds out” the good prospects and helps them focus on the opportunities that would best fit their background, objectives and financial requirement.
They then make the introduction to the franchises and work as a liaison. The franchise industry has been utilizing this system for years and compensating them very nicely...<learn more>
FRANCHISE OF THE MONTH
Spring-Green Lawn Care Franchise
Liquid Capital Required: $60,000
Part-Time Flex Start® Program
Available for Qualified Individuals
Spring-Green recently completed a survey (conducted by FranSurvey) of franchise
owners and after receiving a 98% Quality Performance Rating, was awarded with the distinction of being a World-Class Franchise®. Spring-Green delivers both traditional and organic lawn and tree services in local neighborhoods and communities across the country...
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NEW FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITIES
BizBuySell offers one of the world's largest franchise directories. If you're considering buying a business, you owe it to yourself to explore these new franchise opportunities or visit the BizBuySell Franchise Directory.
EXISTING FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITIES
Looking to buy an existing business? Check out these existing franchise opportunities.
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