Meet the Franchisors Event

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Name: Meet the Franchisors Event
Date: October 16, 2014
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
Website: https://clients.sbdcmichigan.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=70340117
Event Description:
Meet the Franchisors ? Michigan Franchise Forum was launched in early 2008 and continues to be presented at least bi-annually. It is offered at NO CHARGE to the general public, but REGISTRATION is REQUIRED. This is your chance to learn about several premier franchise companies that are poised for continued expansion in our state, and to meet their franchise development executives! Tips on franchise due diligence will also be presented, and a franchise financing expert will discuss your funding options. A representative from the SBDC will be on hand to discuss your start-up business questions and provide resources as well. Categories represented during this event may include: ? Light Manufacturing ? Home and Office Decor ? Retail/Commercial Distribution & Recycling ? Professional Staffing ? Residential/Commercial Building Services ? Automotive Aftermarket ? B2B Marketing Services ? MASTER Franchising Total investment range starts at around $100K. The Michigan Franchise Forum brings aspiring entrepreneurs together with the local franchise experts of FranNet AND franchise development executives from an array of premier concepts eager to expand their presence in Michigan. The program includes: ? A brief introduction to the world of franchising, and a safer approach to franchise due diligence and selection ? Updates on the "State of Franchising" here in Michigan ? A brief presentation by each Franchisor, including an overview of their business model and what they look for in a successful franchise owner ? Tips on franchise funding ? An opportunity for Q & A, and optional one-on-one time with any or all of the Franchisors If you're thinking about making a change and becoming your own boss, or looking for a strong, better investment opportunity, this event is for YOU! No cost! *Parking for this event will be in the Watson Lot of GVSU Pew Campus. All attendees will need a permit in order to park here. We will send out emails to registered attendees prior to the event with the parking permit attached.* **Online registration for this event will close at 8:00 AM on October 15, 2014. If you would like to register for this event after online registration closes, please call the West Michigan SBDC office at 616-331-7370.
Location:
GVSU Bicycle Factory Room 330 201 Front Ave Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Date/Time Information:
Thursday, October 16 from 3:00-5:30 PM.
Contact Information:
SBDC West Michigan Region 616-331-7370 sbdc@gvsu.edu
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Fees/Admission:
No cost!
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