Send us a textIf you're considering buying a franchise, knowing the benefits and drawbacks is important. Danielle Chaisson, owner of a Mr. Handyman franchise in Dover, NH (called My Handyman), gives her perspective on the pros and cons of franchise ownership. Danielle gives her perspective as a franchisee but also owns her own consulting business, which offers tax preparation, accounting, and financial services. Mr. Handyman is part of the Neighborly Brands family. Host: Michelle Rowan, President and COO of Franchise Business ReviewGuest: Danielle Chaisson, Owner of My Handyman in Dover, NH, and Dee Business ConsultantTakeawaysFranchising offers a structured support system for new business owners.Initial training and established playbooks are significant advantages of franchising.Community among franchisees provides valuable networking opportunities.Operational constraints can limit creativity but ensure brand consistency.Understanding the financial commitments is crucial before investing in a franchise.Royalties can be viewed as operational support rather than a burden.Franchisees should actively engage with their franchisor for better support.Building relationships with other franchisees can lead to shared resources and knowledge.Cultural fit is essential when choosing a franchise to invest in.Long-term commitments require careful consideration and planning.ResourcesComparing the Key Benefits and Potential Drawbacks of Buying a FranchiseFranchise vs. License: Which Model is Right for You?Video: 5 Key Steps to Owning a FranchiseBest Practices: Franchise Research ChecklistConnect with Us: Visit FranchiseBusinessReview.comFollow us on Instagram, @franchisebusinessreviewSubscribe to our newsletterCheck us out on YouTube, @FranchiseBusinessReviewConnect with us on LinkedIn

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