VetFran or VetSham? Why Good Franchisors Should Leave VetFran
Of all the sellers of fake credibility and unearned accolades to franchisors, the IFA’s VetFran program is perhaps the most
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DEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS: The Trustworthy Franchisor (Part 2)
DEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS: The Trustworthy Franchisor (Part 2) The Franchise Agreement (FA) says that it and its chubby brother, the
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DEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS: The Trustworthy Franchisor (Part 1) Franchisees, for the most part, are smart, responsible, educated people. So why
Read MoreShould PIRTEK Franchise Owners Pay for the Franchisor’s NASCAR Sponsorship?
PIRTEK USA CEO Kim Gubera, Director Glenn Duncan, Franchise Development Manager Nick Ridgway, Fluid Power Franchisee Association board members, current
Read MorePIRTEK NASCAR Cup Sponsorship – The Caution Flag is Out
NASCAR Cup Racing Sponsorships for the right company can be fun, rewarding, a great way to build a brand with
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Why Smart Franchisees Fail? Mark-ups, Add-ons & Kickbacks
Why Smart Franchisees Fail is a hype-free, no-BS series on franchising from an insider’s perspective. Many of the insights are
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PIRTEK NASCAR Cup Debut Wows Empty Seats at Darlington
PIRTEK founders and Directors Peter Duncan and Glenn Duncan have decades of racing sponsorship experience in Australia. They claim PIRTEK
Read MoreWhy Smart Franchisees Fail? Getting Rickrolled
Smart franchisees could have done extensive due diligence and research before deciding their franchisor was honorable and trustworthy… but all
Read MoreWhy Smart Franchisees Fail? Rose-Colored Glasses
Jim Lager’s success as a franchisee was due, in part, to the fact that he never researched franchising or studied
Read MorePIRTEK USA Franchise: Not All Leaps of Faith End Well
PIRTEK USA and similar franchisors can apparently require that franchisees purchase non-proprietary products from them at whatever price the franchisor
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