GPS

Franchise Solutions

Our job is to find the franchise you want and the business you deserve

Questions for you

Questions for the Franchisor

Questions for Current Franchisees

Questions YOU need to be asking

 

  • What Is The Franchisor Support & Involvement For The First Year and beyond?
  • After The First Year? Who Is Your Competition And Where Does This Company Fit In And Compare To The Competition?
  • What Franchisees Have Succeeded At A Faster Rate Than Average And Why? (What Is Average)
  • What Franchisees Have Failed In Your System And Why?
  • What Is A Realistic Timeframe Of Working Capital I Need?
  • What Territory Or How Many Locations Do I Need To Insure I Get My “Need” Income Of $Xxx And My “Want” Income Of $Xxx? (They May Not Answer This Question Due To Earnings Claims, But Still Good To Ask!)
  • What Are The Day To Day Responsibilities Of The Franchisee?
  • What Does A Typical Day Look Like?
  • If I Want To Continue, Will You Provide Me A List Of Names Of Franchisees In Your System With Similar Demographics To My Area, Similar Background To Mine, And A Variety Of Time In The Business?(You Can Call ALL Franchisees, But Get The Initial List From Them So You Talk To Those With Similar Goals To Yours)
  • Are Their Internal Funding Options For This Business? If Not, Have Any Of Your Franchisees Received Funding From The SBA Or Other Business Loan Sources?
  • Is The Franchise Transferable?
  • Have You Had Franchisees Sell Their Business?

 

  • How Long Have You Been In Business?
  • What Do You Like Best About This Business?
  • What Do You Like Least About This Business?
  • What is the biggest challenge for you running this business?
  • How Is Corporate Support With Respect To Training, Planning, Marketing And General Operations?
  • What Were You Doing For Work Before This Business?
  • How Many Hours Do You As An Owner Work Per Week?
  • What Were Your Gross Sales/Revenue For Year 1, Year 2, And Now? (They May Not Want To Answer This Initially, But Once They Know You Are Serious, They Usually Do)
  • Would You Do It Again?

 

  • Are You Good At Following A System?
  • Can You See Yourself Coaching/Mentoring Employees?
  • Do You Want To Manage A Large Team, Small Team, Sole Proprietorship Or Does It Not Matter)?
  • Do You Have The Support Of Family Of Friends?
  • Starting A Franchise Is Typically A Large Commitment, Especially During The First Year. Do You Prefer A Retail Location, An Office Setting Or A Virtual Business?
  • What Type Of Support Do You Need Most? (Ie. Book-Keeping, HR, Sales, Technology)
  • Many Franchises Require A Full Time Commitment. Do You Prefer To Work Full-Time, Part-Time Or Do You Seek A Semi-Absentee Franchise Model?

We are results driven and efficient

Our goal is to work efficiently to get you in business with out wasting anyones time and money.  Because of our unique system of matching clients with the right franchise you will not waste time searching for the business of your dreams.

There is no better tribute to our hard work than our clients coming back to us for help with future transactions.  We are proud of our large repeat customer base.  Our clients aren't just customers, they become friends.

Our clients and up being repeat customers

Team of strong professionals

Our partnership with Business Alliance Inc. gives us access to some of the greatest franchise minds in America.  It also gives us access to nearly 300 carefully vetted franchises.  This means we will only connect your with a franchise that has a proven record of success.

We are the best in Franchise recruiting

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Reviews

“Such professionals! Thank you for making this process pleasant, profitable and most of all hassle free. Highly recommend the GPS Team!”

“Grant and his team got me into the right franchise at the right price.  We are making money right away.  Thanks for helping me not retire!”

Mark W. Dallas, TX

Susan H. Mt. Kisco, NY