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Smart launches home office franchise

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
New franchise available - meeting the business market Over the last six months we have been contacting bookkeepers throughout New Zealand to gauge interest in our office based franchise. Did you know there are more than one thousand bookkeepers working from home? The feedback we got was that ... Read more

Business Opportunities and Franchise Expo – Auckland 2010

Monday, August 9th, 2010
The NZ Business Opportunities and Franchise Expo has been running for over 15 years and is sponsored by Westpac and supported by the Franchise Association of New Zealand. Auckland Expo 13th, 14th & 15th August 2010 ASB Showgrounds Auckland 10am to 4pm It will have something for everyone ... Read more

Successful franchises

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
” A good franchise can multiply in a very positive way” Hawke’s Bay Today  Tuesday, May 4, 2010 It’s a successful business founded in Havelock North in 2003 and while times are tight for most businesses Smart has actually come into its own as more employers look to outsource ... Read more

five good reasons to buy a business

Friday, March 5th, 2010
Buying an established business or franchise can be a good way to embark on a new business venture. Here are the five top reasons people buy a business: Pursue a new and exciting opportunity Be your own boss, and be in control of your own destiny Utilise your existing business skills Increase ... Read more

Franchise vs. Starting a New Business

Monday, July 20th, 2009
What are the pros and cons of buying a franchise vs. starting a new business from scratch? In deciding between purchasing a franchise and starting a new business, one of the best places to start is to ask yourself this question: Q – why do you want to own a business? A – You want to be ... Read more

Franchise vs. Existing Business

Monday, July 20th, 2009
What are the advantages and disadvantages of buying a franchise vs. buying an existing stand alone business? Deciding whether to buy a franchise or buy an existing business can be a difficult decision because both a franchise and an existing business are alike in many ways: Both are (presumably) ... Read more