Frequently Asked Questions
The primary advantage of franchising is the lower risk due to the franchise system's established business model. Franchising allows individuals to own a business with the independence of being their own boss, coupled with the support of the franchisor. The franchisor offers assistance across various business functions, drawing on their experience with common challenges and effective problem-solving strategies. They also offer comprehensive initial training and ongoing support, ensuring franchisees are equipped to manage any situation. Additionally, franchisors often provide marketing and advertising assistance to aid in business growth.
To save time, money, and avoid potential frustration, we offer complimentary business consulting to assist you in reaching your objectives. Our seasoned expertise and in-depth knowledge are at your disposal to guide you towards the safest and most promising business ventures. Utilizing our services can spare you weeks, if not months, of research. Moreover, this service is provided at no cost to you. Opting for PFSG will not result in higher franchise fees or associated costs..
The services of PFSG are provided at no cost to you. The price you pay for any franchise will be the same as the published price you would pay if you approached the franchisor directly. Our franchise partners value the quality and suitability of clients referred to them following a consultation with PFSG, and thus, they cover our marketing expenses.
Our objective is to identify opportunities that align with the unique needs of each person we assist. To achieve this, we must first understand those needs. Therefore, we will pose a series of detailed questions to you. Here are some examples of the questions you will be asked:
- What business are you in now?
- Have you ever owned a business of your own?
- What hours do you like to work?
- Where do you want your business to be located?
- How do you feel about managing people?
- How much capital do you have to start a business with?
- Will you have partners?
- Do you want to build multiple units?
- How soon do you want your business to open?
- Will you be involved on a full-time or part-time basis?
These are just a few of the many details we will discuss during our consultation process. With this information, we can align you with opportunities that match your personal goals.
Navigating through more than 2,000 franchise opportunities to find the right one can be a lengthy, tedious, and often overwhelming task. We have already completed this research for you.
We have pre-evaluated hundreds of companies across various business sectors to offer you a selection of quality franchise opportunities. They must meet our stringent standards to be included in our catalog. We have done the groundwork to assist you in finding the franchise opportunity that is ideal for you.
Financing can pose a significant challenge for prospective franchisees. High start-up costs necessitate sufficient working capital. Addressing financing concerns is crucial when exploring franchise opportunities. Our franchise partners, well-versed in these matters, often provide financing solutions. We are equipped to help you navigate the available financing options.
No, in fact, many franchisees lack prior experience in the industry they enter. Franchisors prefer their business operators to concentrate on managing the business rather than performing the labor their concepts necessitate. Franchisees act as managers, not workers. Franchisors seek individuals who are adept at motivating employees, generating sales, and managing daily operations efficiently.
The timeline largely hinges on your engagement. Our consulting process can be expedited and completed within a few days, provided you are proactive. As you explore various franchise opportunities, the majority of clients typically identify an ideal fit within one to three months. Once you have chosen the appropriate business, the time frame for launching your actual business can range from two weeks to six months.