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Aspiring Franchisees Ready to Move On.


Aspiring franchisees are ready to leave the pandemic behind and invest in small business startups. According to the Franchise Insights Small Business Startup Sentiment Index, the overall sentiment among prospective franchise buyers increased by 3.3 points in Q2 2021. This means that there is a growing positivity towards small business ownership and franchising opportunities despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.


The report shows that the sentiment for those looking to invest in home-based businesses increased by 4.8 points. This trend is likely due to the pandemic-related shift towards remote work and the desire for flexible work options. Meanwhile, the sentiment for those interested in brick-and-mortar franchises increased by 2.4 points, indicating a renewed confidence in in-person business models.


Furthermore, the report found that the sentiment for first-time franchise buyers increased by 3.1 points, indicating a growing interest in entrepreneurship and small business ownership. The sentiment for multi-unit franchise buyers also increased by 3.3 points, suggesting that experienced franchisees are optimistic about expanding their portfolios.


Overall, the Franchise Insights Small Business Startup Sentiment Index indicates that aspiring franchisees are eager to leave the pandemic behind and invest in small business startups. The increased sentiment among prospective buyers is a positive sign for the franchise industry as a whole, indicating that there is a renewed confidence in small business ownership and franchising opportunities. #franchiseindustry #smallbusiness #entrepreneurship #pandemicrecovery #investments #businessownership #homebasedbusiness #brickandmortar #flexibility #expansion

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