Why every Franchisee should support the AAFD and its Affiliated Chapters?
It’s simple – The AAFD is Your Center for Total Quality Franchising. This is a concept that extends far beyond improving your relationship with your franchisor, or fixing your contract. The ... Read More →
Total Quality Franchising! A Better Path to Superior Franchise Relationships
There has been much discussion and chatter in recent months about a spate of franchise fairness legislation being considered in several state legislatures. In a recent blog article, “Showdown in ... Read More →
New Franchise Legislation: Point/Counterpoint
AAFD CEO Robert Purvin was a guest panelist on CRE Radio’s recent program “New Franchise Legislation: Point/Counterpoint” , Friday December 6th, along with franchise attorney, Erik Wulff, a partner at ... Read More →
Franchisees and the Challenge of Social Networking
Social media marketing is almost a requirement for businesses nowadays. More and more businesses are discovering that social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest can help them connect to ... Read More →
Franchise Investor Caution: Franchisors Not Required To Disclose Receiverships
Here at the AAFD, we consistently tell those who are interested in buying a franchise to do their homework. Franchisors are legally required to make presale disclosures to prospective franchise ... Read More →
No Penalties For Not Telling Workers About Healthcare Exchanges
On October 1st, despite a government shutdown and the looming threat of the United States government defaulting on its debts, many provisions of the Affordable Care Act (popularly referred to ... Read More →
Franchising – a licence to print money?
The AAFD is proud to link to a very recent program that was broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation IMAGE: (SPENCER PLATT/GETTY IMAGES) (the equivalent to NPR in ... Read More →
Choosing A Franchise Is One Of The Biggest Decisions Of Your Life –AAFD Associate Membership Can Help You Choose The Right One
Buying a franchise is not a small decision. It will cost you a substantial amount of effort and money just to open your doors, and then you will need to ... Read More →
New Franchise Legislation – Are Franchisors Finally Reaping What They Sowed?
By Ronald Gardner, Dady & Gardner Recently, many lawyers oriented toward representing franchisors have expressed surprise at the amount and breadth of legislation that has been introduced to protect franchisees. ... Read More →
Jessica Bennett
Jessica Bennett. Principal of Endeavor Writing and Editor of the AAFD Franchisee Voice Blog Jessica Bennett is the editor of the AAFD Franchisee Voice Blog. Jessica Bennett is a ... Read More →
