Entries by Dan J. Barton

What is a Franchise Model and Which One Does SD Use?

Basics of the Franchise Model; Breaking Down the Definition Once called the greatest business model ever developed, the franchise model has been around since the medieval ages. Middle age governments granted high church officials a license to maintain order and assess taxes—the feudal equivalent of a franchise. These franchisees held the right to hold and […]

Five Ins and Outs of How to Apply for a Small Business Loan

How to Get a Small Business Loan in Five Easy Steps Congratulations! You’re getting your small business off the ground and into a bright horizon. With the resources of a small business loan, you’ll have the adequate funding to maintain a prosperous business. Whether you own a pet franchise, independent business, or are delving into […]