Buying a Business or Franchise Articles
Thinking of buying a business or franchise? If you know what you want, what’s important and how to run and buy a business, then buying an existing business or franchise can be a great way to get into business without going through the process of starting one from scratch. When you buy a business that’s already operating, you can skip the business startup phase and enjoy the cashflow and customers from day one.Looking to immigrate to New Zealand? Then find out more on applying for a Business Visa in New Zealand.
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6 Reasons Why to Buy an Existing Business
6 Reasons Why to Buy an Existing Business
Buying an existing business is always easier and safer than starting one from scratch. Statistically a large number of start-up businesses will fail, with those surviving often being sold to have their new owners make the r... [more +]
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Why Buy a Laundromat
Why Buy a Laundromat
With a growing population and an increasing demand for convenient laundry services, buying a laundromat in New Zealand can be a great low-cost business opportunity. Self-service and domestic laundromat for sale opportu... [more +]
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Why You Should Be Your Own Boss
Why You Should Be Your Own Boss
Five great reasons why you should own a business Some people are born entrepreneurs. They are the ones who had lemonade stands as kids and who were never afraid to try something new. They are natural risk takers. Others ... [more +]
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Why Own a Business
Why Own a Business
From corporate minion to thriving business owner! There's no doubt giving up the security of a steady salary to own your own business is gutsy, but for those who dare to do it, the rewards are huge. If we are honest,... [more +]
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Buying a Cleaning Business
Buying a Cleaning Business
Cleaning businesses have been around forever and in today's modern economy there is always a business cleaning homes or businesses; be it cleaning large institutions, factorys, other small businesses, homes, equipment and ... [more +]
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What to Consider Before Purchasing a Service Station
What to Consider Before Purchasing a Service Station
Today’s service stations go well beyond just selling fuel, and usually offer a wide range of essential convenience store and automotive items, as well as gas bottle refills and trailer hires. Often a single site will ... [more +]
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4 Ways to Escape the Employment Rut
4 Ways to Escape the Employment Rut
Feel trapped in an employment rut? Dread Mondays and envious of friends who own their own business, or love their jobs? Then it might be time to reconsider your profession. Employment ruts can be particularly challenging t... [more +]
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What Makes a Successful Small Business Owner
What Makes a Successful Small Business Owner
Ever think some businesses are just destined to succeed? Maybe they’ve got a great product or maybe they found a real niche and sales just took off. You may be surprised to know that small business success actually ... [more +]
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7 Things to Consider Before Buying an Online Business
7 Things to Consider Before Buying an Online Business
The rise of e-commerce has created numerous opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to buy an online business. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or a first-time buyer, there are several factors you should consider ... [more +]
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Why now is good for buying a business
Why now is good for buying a business
There's no hiding the fact that we live in challenging times. However, it's not all bad. Now might, in fact, be the very best time there is for buying a business. Here's why... Not all businesses are struggling; many are d... [more +]
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How to be Your Own Boss
How to be Your Own Boss
A great boss is hard to find. A great boss sets clear expectations, provides feedback, recognises a job well done and supports their staff to be the best they can be. A great boss is a mentor, coach, counsellor and manage... [more +]
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Why buying a business is a great investment
Why buying a business is a great investment
Owning a business is a good investment. There is the potential to make a much higher return on your money and to spread your financial risk. You also get to become involved in something you're passionate about, and to be... [more +]
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Why Buy a Franchise NZ Business
Why Buy a Franchise NZ Business
There are three major ways of getting into your own business. You could start the business from scratch, buy an existing business or enter into a franchise NZ arrangement. Each of these three options has it's own unique ch... [more +]
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Top tips when buying a business
Top tips when buying a business
Owning a business can be a great way of making a living while enjoying the benefits of being your own boss and owning a business. There is a huge range of business opportunities out there, from small home-based businesses ... [more +]
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Should I find a job or buy a business
Should I find a job or buy a business
Life is a journey that we all move through. We attend school and maybe go onto further studies. We form relationships, get a job and maybe have a family. Often we will seek out a better job or maybe we start out on o... [more +]
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The 7 Steps to Buying a Business
The 7 Steps to Buying a Business
It’s not every day you buy a business. Acquiring a business is a big decision that can be hugely rewarding - a decision that only a small number of people will make more than once or twice in their lifetime. Here are... [more +]
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Work from home with a home based business for sale opportunity
Work from home with a home based business for sale opportunity
There are many ways to work from home and owning your own home based business for sale is a great option. Our work place and workday world is changing. Companies are downsizing and outsourcing services allowing some the... [more +]
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How to measure a business's success before you buy it
How to measure a business's success before you buy it
What are the simple measures of business success? If you are looking to buy a business, you want to know it's on the right path, and that you can achieve your monetary and personal objectives. Every solid business shoul... [more +]
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New Zealand business migration and long term business visas
New Zealand business migration and long term business visas
New Zealand needs business migrants more than ever and people with overseas experience in self-employment can be a real asset to New Zealand. If you have relevant business experience and the financial capacity to take adva... [more +]
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What to know before you buy a trucking business
What to know before you buy a trucking business
Buying a Trucking Business Can Be Involved When buying a transport business there are a number of business models that you may be buying into. The model may vary from just buying a truck, buying a truck and contracts,... [more +]
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Searching for the right business to buy
Searching for the right business to buy
So you want to be your own boss but you’re not sure where to start. Perhaps you have an idea or are still looking, waiting for that ideal business opportunity to present itself. Finding the right business to buy is ea... [more +]
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Lodges and Hotels for Sale
Lodges and Hotels for Sale
...and buying one! Hotels for Sale - owning a hotel is a popular way to buy a business in the hospitality industry. The industry attracts hundreds of buyers every year from the semi-retired to motivated young hospitali... [more +]
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5 mistakes to avoid when buying a business
5 mistakes to avoid when buying a business
Buying a business is a life changing decision and one you want to enter with your eyes wide open. Your life will change when it's your name above the door - so here are a few tips to make sure those changes are positive.... [more +]
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10 things to know before you buy a business
10 things to know before you buy a business
Before you take the plunge and buy a business it pays to get your thinking right, because the quality of your choices will play a large part in determining your success... download/print version here 10 questi... [more +]
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Better small business success
Better small business success
How to increase your chances of success When looking at a small businesses for sale NZ, there are some fundamental things that will increase your chances of success. It pays to do your homework as over half of all s... [more +]
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Finding the right franchise for sale opportunity
Finding the right franchise for sale opportunity
Buying a franchise is a very attractive way to get into business; providing a measure of security that starting or buying a business can’t offer. However, the decision to buy a franchise needs to be approached ca... [more +]
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Researching franchise opportunities
Researching franchise opportunities
So you want to buy a franchise, but are not sure where to start? There are a multitude of franchise opportunities that look interesting and have potential. The right franchise opportunity is one that matches your expect... [more +]
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Do I need an Accountant in Auckland, Christchurch or other NZ centre
Do I need an Accountant in Auckland, Christchurch or other NZ centre
Do I need an Accountant? You might think that a start-up or small business isn’t big enough to warrant using an accountant and is just another cost you can do without. But unless you’re an expert in business ... [more +]
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Retail business opportunities and challenges
Retail business opportunities and challenges
Retail, but not as we know it... The way we shop has changed tremendously over the last few decades and the rate of change shows no signs of slowing down. Technology, and buyer expectations and habits have affected re... [more +]
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Buying a shop or retail business
Buying a shop or retail business
"Liked the shop so bought the business" - it does happen and owning your own retail outlet is a dream shared by many. After all there is huge revenue to tap into with New Zealander's spending more than $12,000 in shops ea... [more +]
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Buying a hotel or motel for sale opportunity
Buying a hotel or motel for sale opportunity
Providing accommodation for a profit is a business that many of us have thought about and hundreds have followed through on. There is the attraction of working for yourself, working from home, meeting new people and gene... [more +]
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Buying a cafe or restaurant
Buying a cafe or restaurant
So you can cook, deal with people and think you could run the cafe down the road better than the current owners - what next? More people are dining out than ever before and opportunities abound for cafes and restaurants.... [more +]
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About buying a service business
About buying a service business
You have decided to buy a business - but what type best suits you? There are 4 main types: · Manufacturing · Distribution · Retail · Services Each has its own unique characteristics that m... [more +]
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About buying a retail business
About buying a retail business
You have decided to buy a business - but what type of business suits you? There are 4 main types: · Manufacturing · Distribution · Retail · Services Each has its own unique characteristics... [more +]
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About buying a distribution business
About buying a distribution business
You have decided to buy a business - but what type best suits you? There are 4 main types: · Manufacturing · Distribution · Retail · Services Each has its own unique characteristics that m... [more +]
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About buying a manufacturing business
About buying a manufacturing business
You have decided to buy a business - but what type best suits you? There are 4 main types: · Manufacturing · Distribution · Retail · Services Each has its own unique characteristics that m... [more +]
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Business visas - buying a New Zealand business
Business visas - buying a New Zealand business
New Zealand has been ranked as the number two country for ease of doing business, second only to Singapore (2008 World Bank survey). If you're looking to buy or invest in a New Zealand business then you will need to check ... [more +]
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The top 5 things that keep small business owners up at night
The top 5 things that keep small business owners up at night
The top 5 things that keep small business owners up at night Running a small business is no easy task. From the moment the alarm goes off in the morning until your head hits the pillow at the end of the day, there’s a... [more +]
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The three Cs of life – choice, chance, change
The three Cs of life – choice, chance, change
"You must make a choice to take a chance or your life will never change". Although the quote comes from “unknown”, the person who said "Choice chance and change" clearly knew a thing or two about how to get th... [more +]
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