Kayla Mowery, Author at SMB Franchise Advisors • Page 2 of 4

21 October, 2024

Client Spotlight: Rapid Hose

Introducing Kerri and Tiago Da Silva, the powerhouse duo behind Rapid Hose, a leading B2B mobile franchise offering onsite hydraulic hose replacement services. Focused on construction, industrial, and manufacturing sectors, their service ensures minimal downtime when critical equipment fails. With a deep understanding of their industry, they’ve honed a business model built on speed, efficiency,…

17 October, 2024

Client Spotlight: sēk Sauna Studio

Meet John and Cat Bryson, the founders of sēk Sauna Studio, where the focus is on helping people feel their best through wellness therapies. John and Cat share how sēk combines cutting-edge treatments like infrared saunas, LED light therapy, and cold plunges with a calming, spa-like atmosphere. They also talk about the studio’s journey from…

8 October, 2024

Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD): A Guide to It’s 23 Items

When entering into the franchising industry, it is critical to know the key documents that help protect both the franchisor and the franchisee. The Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) provides essential details about the franchise opportunity, helping prospective franchisees make informed decisions. As an emerging franchisor, when starting the process of franchising your business, creating this…

24 September, 2024

Your A-Z Glossary for Franchise Success

Navigating the franchise industry can be complex, with its own set of terms and jargon that are crucial for understanding the industry. Whether you’re a prospective franchisee, a seasoned franchisor, or simply interested in the franchise model, our A-Z glossary of franchising terms is here to help. Each term provides a clear and concise explanation…

24 September, 2024

Client Spotlight: Cork and Candles

Cork & Candles is a unique BYOB retail, experiential candle bar where guests craft personalized candles by choosing from 45 different scents. Known for its fun and interactive atmosphere, it also offers novelty candle-making classes, making it a popular destination for friends to gather and create lasting memories. With three successful locations, Dave and Kenny…

4 September, 2024

Client Spotlight: Simply Cabinetry

SMB Franchise Advisors: In a few sentences, describe what Simply Cabinetry does and what your company is all about. Diana and Derrick Simmons, Simply Cabinetry: Simply Cabinetry provides kitchen and bath cabinetry through local showrooms and design studios. We cater to both contractors and DIYers, offering a range from simple stock to luxury custom cabinetry….

9 August, 2024

How to Attract Ideal Franchisees

Expanding your business through franchising is a strategic way to grow, but it requires the right franchisees to be successful. The ideal franchisee will align with your brand’s culture and values while bringing strong leadership skills and a willingness to learn and adapt. Here’s how to attract franchisees who will drive your brand’s growth. Prioritize…

22 July, 2024

Client Spotlight: Cleanest Restaurant Group

Cleanest Restaurant Group specializes in the unique niche of restaurant cleaning, a service they’ve mastered for over a decade before deciding to franchise. Howie, the founder, explains how rapid growth and client demand spurred their expansion beyond New York. Discover how their innovative cleaning solutions, ambitious expansion goals, and family involvement have shaped their journey…

11 July, 2024

Choosing the Right Franchise Consultants for Your Growth

Franchising your business is a significant step toward substantial growth and expansion. When working with advisors like SMB, choosing the right suppliers and franchise consultants helps ensure an efficient and successful transition. Here are the key factors to consider when selecting various franchise consultants and suppliers (financial, legal, marketing, public relations, training and technology) for…

17 June, 2024

Client Spotlight: Sticky Fingers Cooking®

Founded by Erin Fletter in 2011, Sticky Fingers Cooking® has grown from a kitchen table idea into a national franchise that has taught over 150,000 students through 3,000 unique recipes. This after-school program combines education with fun, covering subjects like language, geography, and science. Utilizing their tech platform, Sticky Fingers Cooking Dash®, the company operates…