Become a GlobalFranchise.Net Regional Partner

GlobalFranchise.Net is a worldwide alliance of professionals who are committed to the development and expansion of the franchise business model. The alliance welcomes companies worldwide that are willing to apply as regional partners and offers a unique opportunity to share trends and experiences toward enhancing development and assisting new franchise businesses in your region through cooperation.

Requirements for Partnership

In order to become a Partner, you must:

• Be a professional that assists franchise businesses
• Have at least 5-years of experience in the franchise business
• Have a licensed company in your country
• Have at least one office in your country
• Own and keep an active franchise related website in your home country. (Have plans to launch a website or portal within a 6-month period is also acceptable.)
• Speak at least one of these languages: English, Spanish or Portuguese
• Agree with our Mission and Values

Welcome Partner Applicants
by Paulo Mauro
Mentor and Board General Advisor
Global Franchise Network

Broad Franchise Assistance Through Regional Cooperation

Technology has eliminated traditional boundaries to people and businesses, allowing instantaneous, global communication and worldwide interaction. For franchisees, a whole new world of delivery possibilities and management control are now available; for franchisors, new opportunities are open to exploration, especially abroad; and for franchisee applicants, search tools are available to provide information about all kinds of information. However, until now, a gap between finding the right business opportunity available in a given country remained.

For the first time, GlobalFranchise.Net now offers a whole new world of franchise networking. The Global Franchise Network is a worldwide alliance of franchise experts, a place where consulting partners can interact, franchisors can list the types of investors they seek, even in the countries they want. Franchisee applicants can do research and match combined searches to find opportunities available in their home countries.

Why are multiple partnerships important to franchise business development efforts?

As collective performance is a key factor to franchises, cooperation and partnerships are key to franchise expansion as well.

The foremost reason for cooperation among business communities of various nations is to improve regional performance and competitiveness. As interdependence and connectivity among and between societies and economies intensifies, self-interests tend to converge and become common interests, providing incentive for communities and countries to cooperate.

Assisting and solving franchise internationalization plans are not within the means of any single community or country. Therefore, cooperation among franchise experts, stakeholders and countries is necessary to address regional cultures as well as market and development challenges, which are, in essence, an object of sound global economics.

Internationalization leads to convergence, in terms of traditional competitive differentiations, such as costs of labor and capital. Thus, in addition to sharing unique cultures and distinct environments, demographics and market intelligence, raising awareness and demonstrating the links between economic competitiveness and human welfare is necessary in order to provide international franchisors, franchisees and area developers with the right conditions for steady development in their regions.

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