
Most of us have heard of franchise businesses. Every day, we hear about increasing numbers of franchises in the areas of professional services, food, home service, pet care, and more.
But how much do you know about franchises? At Next Move, we get asked these kinds of questions on a regular basis:
- How do I prepare for franchising?
- Is it for me?
- What are the costs?
- How does it work?
- How long will it take?
We have experts who can answer all of these questions for you. In the meantime, here’s a quick overview of how franchises work.
Franchising offers franchisees the advantage of starting up quickly based on a proven trademark, and the tooling and infrastructure as opposed to developing them.
At Next Move, we believe that businesses for which franchising works best have the following characteristics:
- Businesses with a good track record of profitability.
- Businesses which are easily duplicated.
- Businesses with detailed systems, processes and procedures.
Is your business suitable for franchising or can it be made so?
How can I maximise my chance of success and can Next Move assist in implementation?
There are, it can be said three types of franchise: the small, medium and very large franchises and yes Next Move can assist.


