Insider's Guide to Buying a Franchise

Thinking about starting a new/additional business? Would you like to learn more about available franchise opportunities in this area? Would you value some tips on effectively researching franchise opportunities?

This workshop is brought to you through a collaborative effort of Thrive Space, The West O Chamber of Commerce, SCORE of Omaha, and FranNet of The Heartland.

Grab a drink, a snack, and learn insiders' shortcuts to effective research from Blake Martin, who has spent 20 years as a franchisor and franchisee. This will be an interactive, open Q&A session.

Discussion topics will include:

• Why Semi-Absentee opportunities are so prevalent in franchising;
• Vital research questions to ask franchisors & franchisees;
• Current trends and fastest growing sectors in franchising;
• Average investment ranges; and,
• Tools to structure your research.