If you’re considering business ownership, franchising may be a viable alternative to starting a business from scratch. They’re built on successful, proven systems that business owners can leverage. With 3,100 concepts across 250 industries, there is a wealth of opportunities, many going beyond burgers and donuts! Moreover one-third of these opportunities require less than $100k total investment. Like any endeavor, there are pros and cons to franchising as there are to starting a business from scratch. This seminar will cover issues you should consider before deciding to proceed with purchasing a franchise. It will help you to find out if franchising is for you. How to evaluate a franchise, how to finance it and what might be the best franchise for you.