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ARTICLE | March 12, 2010

Here at FBR we are proud of our award-winning clients, and have put together 12 tips for successfully promoting your high franchisee satisfaction! We know it takes a lot of hard work and dedication to your franchisees to maintain high satisfaction ratings - So part of your gratification should be publicizing it!
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NEWS | March 3, 2010

Home Instead Senior Ranks Best in Category for Franchise Business Review's 2010 Franchise Satisfaction Awards. Home Instead continues to believe that franchisee satisfaction is a monumental indicator of development and success.
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SECTOR REPORT | February 11, 2010

Take a look at our 2010 list of award-winning franchises! We are proud to announce 133 franchise companies - out of over 500 brands surveyed this year - that are doing things right and putting their franchisees first.
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ASK FBR | January 25, 2008

Wow... that's a tough one! It's similar to buying a car or a house - there is a huge range in price between various franchise opportunities. What's important to understand are three key pieces of information related to cost: 1.) initial capital required, 2.) total initial investment, and 3.) on-going or recurring costs. Here's the breakdown...
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Franchise business advice from the best

Top franchise owners, CEOs and experts share their tips and advice on buying a franchise and business success. Get an insider's look at real world of franchising with FBR ViewPoints.

WEBINARS | NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Franchise Success: The Ins And Outs of Buying the Right Franchise

Listen to our latest franchisee webinar panel, Franchise Success: The Ins and Outs of Buying the Right Franchise. Follow the advice and tips from franchisees Beth George of Showhomes, Anthony Smith of Home Instead Senior Care, and Rodney Swope of Interstate All Battery Center, to find YOUR perfect franchise!
 
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PODCAST | MAY 13, 2009

Murphy Business & Financial Franchisee Matt Slappey

An interview with Matt Slappey, Murphy Business & Financial franchisee in Atlanta, Georgia.
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PODCAST | MAY 13, 2009

Aussie Pet Mobile Franchisee Leon Feuerberg

An interview with Leon Feuerberg, Aussie Pet Mobile franchisee in the Seattle, Washington area.
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PODCAST | MAY 13, 2009

PostNet Franchisee Kathy Stokes

An interview with Kathy Stokes, PostNet franchisee in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
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PODCAST | MAY 13, 2009

Budget Blinds Franchisee Craig Howes

An interview with Craig Howes, Budget Blinds franchisee in Central & Northern Alberta, Canada.
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PODCAST | MAY 13, 2009

Handyman Matters Franchisee Chuck Healy

An interview with Chuck Healy, Handyman Matters franchisee in St. Louis, Minnesota.
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PODCAST | MAY 13, 2009

Handyman Matters Franchisee Bill Clement

An interview with Bill Clement, Handyman Matters franchisee in Galveston, Texas.
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PODCAST | MAY 12, 2009

Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repair Franchisee Don Thurman

Interview with Don Thurman, a Fast-Fix Jewelry and Watch Repair franchisee in Louisville, Kentucky.
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PODCAST | MAY 12, 2009

Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repair Franchisee Peter Lecody

Interview with Peter Lecody, Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repair franchisee in Dallas, Texas.
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PODCAST | MAY 12, 2009

Two Men and a Truck Franchisee Brooke Wilson

An interview with Brooke Wilson, Two Men and a Truck franchisee in the North Carolina and Georgia territories.
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PODCAST | MAY 12, 2009

Andy OnCall Franchisee Tom Atkins

Interview with Tom Atkins; an Andy OnCall franchisee from Kansas City, Kansas.
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PODCAST | MAY 12, 2009

Andy OnCall Franchisee Mike Wohlrab

Interview with Mike Wohlrab, an Andy OnCall franchisee in Sarasota, Florida.
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PODCAST | MAY 12, 2009

Two Men and a Truck Franchisee Tera Darnell

An interview with Tera Darnell, Two Men and a Truck franchisee in the Brighton, Michigan area.
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PODCAST | MAY 12, 2009

5-Star Painting Franchisee Rick Watt

An interview with Rick Watt, 5-Star Painting franchisee in Denver, Colorado.
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PODCAST | MAY 12, 2009

The Maids Franchisees Dean and Charlotte Blanchard

An interview with Dean and Charlotte Blanchard, The Maids franchisees in Baton Rouge, Louisianna.
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PODCAST | APRIL 13, 2009

Top 50 Franchise Miracle Method

Eric Stites, President of Franchise Business Review speaks with President and CEO of Miracle Method Surface Restoration, Chuck Pistor.
Miracle Method is the largest bath and kitchen refinishing company in the country. With over 120 domestic and international franchises, we specialize in repairing and restoring all types of tubs, ceramic tile, and countertops.
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PODCAST | APRIL 13, 2009

Top 50 Franchise Murphy Business & Financial

Eric Stites, President of Franchise Business Review speaks with Roger Murphy, CEO of Murphy Business & Financial.
Murphy Business & Financial provides new or experienced business brokers with the support to build a successful business brokerage firm on several fronts.
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PODCAST | APRIL 13, 2009

Top 50 Franchise Truly Nolen of America

Eric Stites, President of Franchise Business Review speaks with Bill Nolen, Director of Franchise of Truly Nolen of America.
The dream of owning a top ranked franchise at reasonable cost is now a reality and within reach. An unbeatable combination! Our high-value, low-cost business model has doubled our franchise growth since 2002. Owning a Truly Nolen franchise provides you with an opportunity for business growth and an exciting future for you and your family.
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PODCAST | JANUARY 28, 2009

Franchise Opportunities with FastSigns

Franchise Business Review President Eric Stites recently caught up with Bill McPherson, VP of Domestic Franchise Development at FastSigns International. Listen to Bill explain the FastSigns franchise opportunity and how they are continuing to be successful despite the economy.
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WEBINARS | OCTOBER 22, 2008

Franchise Success: The Ins and Outs of Choosing the Right Franchise

Here directly from four highly successful franchisees and what it took to make their business successful. How did they choose their franchise? What mistakes did they make? How are they dealing with the current economic slow down? Hear what advice they have to share with you.
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PODCAST | JULY 29, 2008

At Christian Brothers Automotive Franchise, They Have Faith in Franchising

An Interview with Mark Carr, Chairman, President and CEO of Christian Brothers Automotive Franchise.
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PODCAST | JULY 10, 2008

Flexibility and challenge in the shipping business with Unishippers Franchise

An interview with Dan Lockwood, President of Unishippers.
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PODCAST | JULY 1, 2008

Seeking harmony with owners and their dogs at Bark Busters Franchise

An interview with Liam Crowe, CEO of Bark Busters.
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PODCAST | JUNE 24, 2008

Strong, responsive support with INTERIORS by Decorating Den Franchise

An interview with Jeff Bevis, President of INTERIORS by Decorating Den.
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PODCAST | JUNE 3, 2008

Interstate All Battery Centers Franchise

An interview with Mickey Elam, President of Interstate Batteries Franchising and Development.
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PODCAST | MAY 28, 2008

Making a Difference in the Lives of Children with The Little Gym Franchise

An interview with Bob Bingham, CEO of The Little Gym.
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PODCAST | MAY 2, 2008

Synergy HomeCare Franchise

An Interview with Peter Tourian President and CEO of Synergy HomeCare.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

The Cleaning Authority Franchise

An interview with Tim Evankovich at The Cleaning Authority
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Design, Copy, Print - Communicate with Alphagraphics franchise

An interview with Kevin Cushing, CEO of Alphagraphics
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

COMPUTERTOTS/COMPUTER EXPLORERS Franchises are Leading The Way In Children's Technology Education

An interview with Deb Evans, CEO of COMPUTERTOTS/COMPUTER EXPLORERS
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Handyman Matters Franchise, a Leader in a $40 Billion Market

An interview with Colette Bell, CEO of Handyman Matters
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

CertaPro Franchise is Painting a New Life

An interview with Charlie Chase, CEO of CertaPro Painters
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Bark Busters Franchise -The Largest In-Home Dog Training Company in the World

An interview with Andrew Brooke, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Bark Busters.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Andy OnCall Franchise is an Inexpensive, Manageable Opportunity in Home Repair

An interview with Tom Harris, Founder of Andy On Call
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Sign and Graphic Solutions Made Simple with FASTSIGNS International Franchise

An interview with Gary Salomon, Co-Founder of FASTSIGNS International
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Padgett Business Services Franchise - The Small Biz Pros

An interview with Steve Rafsky, CEO of Padgett Business Services
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

JumpBunch Franchise Offers Sports and Fitness Programs for Young Children

An interview with Tom Bunchman, Founder of JumpBunch
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

With Pop-A-Lock Franchises, You Get Trusted Locksmiths

An interview with Don Marks, CEO of Pop-A-Lock
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Computer Troubleshooters Franchise have Technology Solved

An interview with Chip Reeves, CEO of Computer Troubleshooters
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Comforting Solutions for In-Home Care through a Comfort Keepers Franchise

An interview with Jim Booth, CEO of Comfort Keepers
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Money Mailer Franchise

An interview with Godfred Otuteye, CEO of Money Mailer
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Budget Blinds Franchise has a Style for Every Point of View

An interview with Chad Hallock, CEO of Budget Blinds
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

TSS Photography Franchises Focusses in on Youth and Youth Sports

An interview with Joe Lindenmayer, President of TSS Photography
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

A 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Franchise Success Story

An interview with Andrew Wilson, a franchisee for 1-800-GOT-JUNK?
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

The World's Largest Junk Removal Service - 1-800-GOT JUNK?

An interview with Brian Scudamore, CEO of 1-800-GOT-JUNK?
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Another 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Franchise Success Story

An interview with Genie and Todd Beaver, franchisees for 1-800-GOT-JUNK.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Growing with Two Men and a Truck Franchise

An interview with Eileen Marrison, a franchise owner for Two Men and a Truck.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Moving Right Out of School into a Two Men and a Truck Franchise

An interview with Tripp Moore, a franchise owner for Two Men and a Truck.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs Franchise

An interview with Steve Jackson, CEO of Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

You Can Trust The Cleaning Experts of Heaven's Best Franchise

An interview with Cody Howard, Founder and President of Heaven's Best Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

No Automotive Experience Required With a 1-800-Radiator Franchise

An interview with Mike Rippey, CEO of 1-800-Radiator and one of his North Carolina franchisees.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

El Pollo Loco Franchise Owner

An interview with Chris Elliot a recent El Pollo Loco franchise owner in the Atlanta, GA area.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

El Pollo Loco Franchise - The Crazy Chicken

An interview with El Pollo Loco CEO and President Steve Carley.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Sotheby's Real Estate Franchise - Luxury Real Estate & Homes for Sale

An interview with Sotheby's Real Estate CEO and President Mike Good.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Non-medical Home Health Care with Home Instead Senior Care Franchise

An interview with Home Instead Senior Care Founder and CEO Paul Hogan
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Sandler Training Franchise - Innovative Sales and Sales Management Training

An interview with Sandler Training President Bruce Seidman.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Bruegger's Franchise - Always Baked Fresh

An Interview with Jim Greco the CEO of Bruegger's
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Be in Business with The Best, a Snap-on Tools Franchise

Interview with Snap-on Tools President of Sales and Franchising Barrie Young.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Jenny Craig Franchises - We Change Lives

Interview with Jenny Craig's Director of Franchise Development Vic DeSio.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

TWo Men and a Truck - Movers Who Care

An Interview with Melanie Bergeron the CEO of Two Men and a Truck.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Brightstar Healthcare franchise

An Interview with Shelly Sun President and CEO of BrightStar Healthcare.
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PODCAST | MARCH 31, 2008

Create, Duplicate, Deliver with a PostNet Franchise

An interview with Steve Greenbaum President and CEO of PostNet and IFA Chairman.
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WEBINARS | JANUARY 15, 2008

The Ins And Outs of Buying a Franchise Webinar

On August 3, 2006 Franchise Business Review hosted a free webinar on the ins and outs of buying a franchise. In this webinar participants learned the franchise basics; how to choose opportunities that fit your needs, how to research a franchise company, how much money can you really make, and the steps you have to take to achieve success. The entire presentation is roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes in length. more >   comment

PODCAST | JANUARY 15, 2008

Helping People Realize Their Dreams

An interview with FranChoice President Lori Block about FranChoice's services for helping you find the right franchise. more >   comment

PODCAST | JANUARY 15, 2008

Least Expensive Franchise Financing Available

An interview with the Guidant Financial CEO David Nilssen about alternative franchise financing. more >   comment

PODCAST | JANUARY 15, 2008

Our Town America Franchises Welcomes Newcomers

An interview with Michael Plummer, Sr., CEO of Our Town America, a Direct Marketer To New Movers
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