Starting a Franchise
Have you ever wondered how to start a franchise? Find out more about what a franchise is, how you can start one and how you can gain flexibility with a tried and tested business model. Our franchise guides and advice will help you learn about advantages & disadvantages of starting a franchise. You can also find a range of franchise opportunities - everything from running a children's art class, to managing a team of cleaners for a high earning business.
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Search here for your ideal flexible franchise opportunity. You can find everything from running a virtual PA business from home, to
Featured Franchise Opportunities
Mini Athletics
Ever thought of running your own business? Running a Mini Athletics business is fun, rewarding and lucrative, and more importantly it’s family... read more
Fantastic Services Franchise
Fantastic Services is a leader in the UK property-maintenance services with a network of over 530+ franchisees across three continents. The... read more
Perfect Part Time Business
Managed from home, hours to suit your family life, part time hours, full time income... Full training provided. read more
Diddi Dance
Want to run your own business whilst having fun and keeping fit? Try diddi dance read more
Time For You
Time For You domestic cleaning has 201 franchise business owners nationwide who between them clean the houses of over 20,000 clients each and every... read more
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Featured Franchise Articles
Self Employment
Government launches Taskforce on Women-Led High-Growth Enterprises
The Government has launched a taskforce to encourage greater investment in fast growth businesses led by women. read more
Self Employment
How to boss flexible working when you are self employed
Coach Claire Buckley on what has helped her get the flexibility she needs after going self employed. read more
Self Employment
Woman in tech role model powered by renewable energy
Jordan Brompton from Myenergi.com speaks to workingmums.co.uk about her role as co-director of a renewable energy company - a role that saw her win a... read more
Franchising
Can I terminate my franchise agreement?
Lawyer Emily Sadler looks at your legal options if your franchise isn’t working out. read more
Self Employment
Report highlights lack of investment in female-led companies
A new report shows that women-led companies, though increasing, get significantly less investment than male-led ones, particularly from venture... read more
Gender Equality
Woman of the year in tech
Eleanor Harry, founder of tech start-up HACE, which aims to combat child labour, speaks to workingmums.co.uk about her work and winning the 2022 FDM... read more
Self Employment
Getting more women into technology
Abigail Allman speaks to workingmums.co.uk about her ERP technology business, about getting more women into technology and about being a finalist in... read more
