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Franchise vs startup: Which path to take?

Entrepreneurship is a thrilling journey, and choosing the right path can make all the difference. Starting a business from scratch offers complete control and the excitement of creating something new, while opting for a franchise comes with a blueprint for success and established brand recognition. Here's a detailed analysis of why starting a business with a franchise might be advantageous, alongside the benefits of building from the ground up.

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The Case for Franchising

Franchising presents a compelling business opportunity for entrepreneurs who prefer a model with a track record of success. According to the International Franchise Association, franchising supports over 7.6 million direct jobs and $674.3 billion of economic output for the U.S. economy. Here are some reasons to consider this path:

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1. Established Brand Recognition A franchise comes with a recognized brand, which can be a massive asset. Franchisees benefit from customer loyalty and trust that has been built over years, sometimes decades, of consistent branding and service.

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2. Proven Business Model Franchisors offer a proven business model, which reduces the risk of business failure. A study by FranNet showed that over a period of five years, 85% of franchisees were still in business, compared to a 50% survival rate for independent businesses.

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