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I am an entrepreneur with over 24 years small business experience. For the last 10 years or so I have worked within franchising and online media and I write for various websites to promote entreprenuership in the UK
Gold Awards for Fantastic Services

Fantastic Services grabbed the Gold in ‘Franchisor of the Year’ & ‘Franchisee of the Year’ categories at 2021 Virtual Franchise Awards The property-services company Fantastic Services, was announced a Gold Winner in the Franchisor of the Year & Franchisee of the Year categories at…

5 Most Popular Franchises That Could Work In 2021

In an established business, the property holder (franchisors) awards independent entrepreneurs (franchisees) to attempt to work together underneath their name. In return for remuneration and to such an extent that commitments inside the Franchisor arrangement, the franchisor helps the franchisee…

Fantastic Services a finalist in this year’s Virtual Franchising Awards

Fantastic Services a finalist in this year’s Virtual Franchising Awards QFA shortlisted Fantastic Services in three categories in Virtual Franchising Awards 2021. After being nominated in September, this week the judging panel acknowledged the property-maintenance franchisor as a potential winner…

Fantastic Services wins four prizes at the 2020 AFA Awards

Fantastic Services wins four prizes at the 2020 AFA Awards The Approved Franchise Association (AFA) Awards has announced its 2020 winners, with property-maintenance company Fantastic Services taking the top spots in not one but four categories. The 2020 AFA Awards…

Oven Wizards’ Owners Celebrate Their 10-year Anniversary

Oven Wizards’ Owners Celebrate Their 10-year Anniversary Oven Wizards has been bringing grubby ovens back to life since 2004, but 2020 marks the tenth anniversary of ownership by Mark Abbott and John Graham. Set up as a franchise opportunity, the…

10 mistakes to avoid when starting up a new franchise

10 mistakes to avoid when starting up a new franchise More people than ever before are learning of the benefits of becoming part of the franchise industry, and it can be an exciting and financially rewarding time. However, as with…

How to start a franchise: conduct market research

How to start a franchise: conduct market research If you are looking to start a franchise business soon, it is important to first analyse each of the opportunities available to you. You need to understand what your target market or…

Why home-based franchises are perfect opportunities

Why home-based franchises are perfect opportunities With Covid-19 restrictions across the UK and further afield taking hold of the population, many might think this is not a great time to start a business. However, many franchise opportunities are perfect for…

Fantastic Services to attend Virtual Franchise Show

Fantastic Services to attend Virtual Franchise Show Leading property-maintenance franchise, Fantastic Services, has announced it will be exhibiting at the Virtual Franchise Show between 30th of November and 2nd of December. “Fantastic Services’ concept of delivering property-maintenance services using high-tech…

Oven Wizards Take the Lead in Offsetting Carbon Emissions

Oven Wizards Take the Lead in Offsetting Carbon Emissions Oven Wizards are pleased to report that they are offsetting their vehicle carbon emissions by planting trees both here in the UK and also protecting trees in the Amazon Rainforest. In…

What services could you outsource for your franchise?

What services could you outsource for your franchise? Franchise opportunities offer you the advantage of becoming your own boss with the support to ensure maximum profitability. The support of a franchisor is so strong that some studies have shown that…

Useful character traits for recruitment franchise owners

Useful character traits for recruitment franchise owners If you are considering starting your own recruitment franchise, you'll naturally want the franchise to be as successful as possible. Below we outline some useful character traits for recruitment franchise owners, so you…