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Terrell EDC Hosts Informative Franchise Ownership Seminar

By Sharon Harper
Aug 13, 2024

The Terrell Economic Development Corporation (EDC) recently hosted a highly engaging seminar for those considering franchise ownership. The event, held August 13, 2024 at the LYRIC Art Café and Venue provided valuable insights into the world of franchising and equipped attendees with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions.

 

Key Highlights from the Seminar:

 

- Expert Presentation by Sara Waskow with FranNet Dallas|Fort Worth and TVCC Small Business Development Center.  The representatives from FranNet and SBCC discussed various aspects of owning a franchise, including the initial investment, operational requirements, and the support provided by franchisors.

 

- Understanding Franchise Ownership: Attendees learned about the essential elements of becoming a franchise owner. Topics covered included franchise agreements, selecting the right franchise, and managing day-to-day operations effectively.

 

- Strategies for Success: The seminar offered practical advice on how to succeed in the franchise industry. Speakers shared insights into best practices, common challenges, and strategies for maximizing profitability and growth.

 

The event was designed to help potential franchise owners gain a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to thrive in this business model. Whether attendees were just exploring their options or ready to take the next step, the seminar provided valuable resources and expert guidance.

 

We thank FranNet and TVCC Small Business Development Center for their collaboration and expertise. For those who missed the seminar or wish to learn more about franchise opportunities in Terrell, please contact the Terrell EDC for additional resources and support.

We look forward to continuing to support and empower local entrepreneurs and businesses in our community!