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How to Build a Strong Founding Team for Your Startup: Key Roles and Responsibilities

American Entrepreneurship

While Godby shared how the team meshed their skills to co-found Dust Moto, entrepreneur Amy Addington, co-founder of a growing pet services franchise Woofies , explained on t he Experienced Voices podcast that she and her partner first met as neighbors and became co-founders based on their shared passion for dogs.

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Building Scalable Startups: Strategies for Long-Term Growth

American Entrepreneurship

Licensing or Franchising: Licensing your product or business concept to other entrepreneurs or franchises allows you to scale rapidly without the direct costs of managing each location or unit. Freemium Models: Provide basic services for free while charging for premium features or services, a strategy commonly used in tech startups.

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Empowering Small Businesses with Digital Payments: An Interview with Kevin Eghbali, Founder of…

Jason Malki

I saw firsthand how franchises and larger businesses were expanding their digital footprint with new features on their apps, while smaller mom & pop shops struggled to keep up. We were motivated to launch KadePay after watching our favorite local businesses struggle as the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a quickly shifting payment space.

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The One Thing Companies Of All Sizes Are Paying Attention To In 2025

Jason Malki

But beyond that, these franchises are also paying close attention to how their players impact their brand overallparticularly as we see generational talents like Caitlin Clark provide a major boost to not just a team, but a leagueoverall.

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Combining Business and Family: Tips for Achieving Balanced Success

StartupNation

E-commerce with Smart Fulfillment : Entrepreneurs that operate retail franchises can engage in dropshipping, third-party logistics (3PL) and print on demand business models that have little to no oversight.

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From Lawyer to Local News Innovator: Michael Shapiro’s Journey to Building TAPinto

Jason Malki

He is the Founder and CEO of TAPinto , a network of more than 95 franchised online local news and digital marketing platforms in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida. I thought about how to expand yet keep them locally owned and operated and decided to apply a franchise model to local news.

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Building a Family Empire: Staying Resilient, Learning to Pivot

StartupNation

When my wife, Vanessa, and I transitioned from the restaurant industry to building a chiropractic franchise, we faced numerous challenges, setbacks, and moments of growth that ultimately shaped us as business leaders. An entrepreneurial journey is a path filled with lessons in resilience, sacrifice, and the power of pivoting.

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