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Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how proactive investments can transform your business? Join us as we share the excitement of acquiring our second van for our Pinks Windows franchise and how this symbolizes our commitment to growth.  We'll be unpacking the unique challenges and opportunities within our market, and how you can learn from our experiences. Plus, discover why you should "alway...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to discover the secrets behind successful franchising?  In this episode, we chat with Tony Holbert, CEO of Horsepower Brands, and Turp Ricketts, President of Franchise Development at Horsepower Brands.  They walk us through their journey from the early days to growing a dynamic growing franchise portfolio including Mighty Dog Roofing, Blingle!, iFOAM, Heroes Lawn Care, Gatsb...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it takes to turn a small franchise into a nationwide sensation? What if you could spot the next big franchise before it becomes a household name? Legendary franchising expert Dan Rowe from Fransmart joins us to reveal his secrets for identifying and nurturing emerging brands that have led to astounding success. Join us on this thrilling episode of the We Bought...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how you can balance business ownership with a rejuvenating vacation? Learn how our hybrid franchise ownership model not only allows us to take breaks but also keeps our business thriving. We share our latest experiences, straight from our West Coast summer trip, and discuss how our franchisor's detailed advertising reports have been a game-changer in optimizing...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered if people actually pay for window washing services? Join us as we uncover the surprising demand for this niche market in our latest episode of "We Bought a Franchise." We kick off by sharing our firsthand experiences as Pink's franchise owners, revealing our average job revenue and more.  From residential to commercial clients, we discuss the recurring...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how a former probation officer can transform into a successful CEO of a thriving tanning franchise? Melanie Richards' journey from dealing with domestic violence cases to leading GoGlow is nothing short of inspirational. She opens up about her challenging upbringing, financial struggles, and the pivotal moment she decided to shift her career to follow her passio...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secrets of thriving in the senior care franchise industry with our special guest, Rob Cantrell, the Executive Vice President of Franchise Development at Senior Helpers. Join us on "We Bought a Franchise" as Rob shares why territories are being rapidly claimed and how the aging population is driving explosive growth in this sector. Discover the financial merits...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a tropical paradise meets the unpredictable world of franchise ownership?  On our vacation in Hawaii, we faced unexpected weather challenges in South Florida that tested our patience and resilience. In this episode, we share the reality of navigating a significant drop in business due to heavy rains, while also celebrating our early milestones and the exciting en...

Send us Fan Mail Discover how Charles Bonfiglio, CEO of Tint World, turned his passion for cars into a multimillion-dollar franchise empire. From his humble beginnings in Brooklyn to his innovative approach in the automotive industry, learn about the secrets behind Tint World's financial success and its future deals with industry giants. Gain insights on franchising, business strategies, and...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it takes to build a business empire in the home services industry? Today’s guest, Dan Claps, CEO of Voda Restoration, shares his incredible journey from the early days at Murphy Business and Financial to establishing a thriving lead generation company and then scaling Voda Restoration to over 100 units in record time. With Dan's expert guidance, we uncover...

Send us Fan Mail Franchise mogul, Matt Zastrow, shares his journey to success in franchising. From navigating early triumphs to challenges during the 2008 crisis, he reveals the keys to seizing opportunities and fostering a high-performing team. Learn about resilience during the pandemic and the dynamics of franchise ownership in this insightful episode of We Bought a Franchise hosted by top franc...

Send us Fan Mail Discover the pulse-pounding excitement of franchise ownership with Kathryn Allen, Soccer Stars franchise owner, as she reveals the secret to blending business acumen with personal passions. Kathryn's story is a testament to the liberating lifestyle shift from the constraints of corporate America to the thrilling world of entrepreneurship. Through this narrative, we unpack the...

Send us Fan Mail Embark on a transformative entrepreneurial adventure with Harrison Fisher, franchise owner of Best Choice Roofing  in Lafayette, Louisiana. From navigating project management at major corporations to charting new heights in the roofing industry, Harrison's tale is one of strategic moves and smart investments. He shares the inside scoop on his youthful edge in business, the co...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it takes to jump from the corporate ladder straight into the entrepreneurial pool? Hector Munoz, a former marketing executive turned franchise owner, joins us to share his unparalleled journey from leading marketing efforts  at Burger King and Popeyes, to creating an impact in his community as the owner of Senior Helpers Orange County. Munoz's story isn&apo...

Send us Fan Mail Hi. We are Jack and Jill Johnson, franchise owners of Pink's Windows in Palm Beach Florida. Join us each week as we detail what it's really like to grow a home services franchise. Visit www.thefranchiseinsiders.com to subscribe. Send us your questions for an upcoming episode at 305-710-0050. From your pals in franchise ownership, Jack and Jill Johnson.

Send us Fan Mail Episode #3 "In business for ourselves NOT by ourselves" Hi, we are Jack and Jill Johnson. Owners of the Pinks Window Services franchise in sunny Palm Beach, Florida. Join us on the third episode of Oh $h#t We Bought A Franchise as we discuss how our business is doing in its fifth week of operations. Ever wondered how a local window service franchise climbs the ladder of...

Send us Fan Mail Oh $h#t  we lost our GM... Days before our first job! Find out what happened on the latest episode of Oh $h#t We Bought A Franchise. Hi, we are Jack and Jill Johnson. Owners of the Pinks Window Services franchise in sunny Palm Beach, Florida. Join us on the second episode of Oh $h#t We Bought A Franchise as we discuss what led us to franchise ownership, why we chose our franchise,...

Send us Fan Mail Hi, we are Jack and Jill Johnson. Owners of the Pinks Window Services franchise in sunny Palm Beach, Florida. Join us on the first episode of Oh $h#t We Bought A Franchise as we discuss what led us to franchise ownership, why we chose our franchise, what our goals were, and what it's been like so far to own our own franchise! Want to explore owning your own franchise? Visit w...