When you start franchising or start looking into starting a franchise, you may find yourself wondering if it is the right time to begin. We are here to tell you- it absolutely is! There are some great trends in franchises this year that you should look out for when starting up your new salon. Here are a few reasons why you should try it this year!
Franchising Builds Relationships and Community Bonds
With the battle against Covid, franchises have become an important way for people to find creative ways to connect with each other. And now more than ever people are craving that freedom. When you own your own business you can participate in any event you want as long as you have a creative idea to incorporate your salon’s service. This goes without mentioning the bonds that stylists and clients form through their regular, faithful appointments.
Education Around Franchises Is Getting Higher
There is evidence that colleges and universities have started to introduce franchising into their lists of majors recently. Getting people well-educated in the field means that franchises are going to start booming with strong and capable leaders that understand things much better than people jumping right in. There is no shame in either option of course- but there are pros and cons to each. With higher education being offered though, more people are going to be qualified for running their own franchises.
Staffing And Easy Operations
When you get into a franchise you are investing in some great staffing and operation strategies. Different strategies can and will be shared with you to help with your success. And with a well-known name, more people are likely to actually come in and apply to work when jobs are open.
New Year, New Season, New Business!
Since the year is still fresh, and Spring is right around the corner, revamping your business sooner rather than later. This will be a great way to bring in new revenue, with more people recognizing your store and trusting it with its name. Franchises are designed to help you succeed, so it is never too late to try them out!
Salons Keep The Feel Of Normality
When the pandemic first hit, salons were looked at as being one of the biggest signs of normality when access to them returned. Some businesses had to shut down, as well- so reopening your old business or starting your own new one can fill in a gap in people’s lives, and in the businesses of the area. You offer a service to people that help them feel safe and secure. So why not open up a salon franchise this year?
Salons Have High Success Rates
Franchising with salons has a very high success rate in comparison to other franchises and in comparison to independent businesses. With the mistakes, you can make when you first start out, you can prevent them with a good guide. Who doesn’t want to start out the year with a successful business? Franchisors provide the training you will need, and they have the desire to see you succeed- so you know they truly mean business when they train you.
You Can Start Being Your OWN Boss
This is one of the best parts of being a franchise owner any year- you get to be your own boss. You make your own hours, you can choose whether you want to actually be a part of the hair styling process or not, and control your own work environment. Being able to control your own work environment is essential to a healthy year.
If you are interested in trying out a Cherry Blow Dry Bar Franchise for yourself, contact us to have a representative talk with you. Check out your most burning questions on our FAQ page.