A Barking Mad franchisee is celebrating after expanding her territory, to match even more doting dog owners with helpful hosts.Louise Jones bought the territory of Market Harborough in April 2022, launching Barking Mad in the area for the very first time. Since then, she has established a stronghold of pet hosts who are on hand throughout the year to support owners looking for a home from home for their pets while they go on holiday.Now, she’s expanding into neighbouring Loughborough, an existin...

Julie speaks to Auditel Head of Partner Recruitment Nick Tubb in late January 2024, having joined Auditel in late Autumn 2022. Having made a good start to her business as featured in December 2022, Julie has continued to successfully build her business and is now early in her second year. In looking to get an understanding of the current position of her business, Julie exclaims “It’s very, very busy! I have 16 clients at the moment and another three or four looking close to going ahead too. A...

There are dozens of great reasons why you might want to join a brand like Acacia Homecare, but what makes a franchise really special is the people who are a part of it: the franchisees themselves. Hearing from them about their journey with Acacia Homecare is also a great way to understand how different people fit into the franchise and find success, and how you might do the same. Amy Stone, owner of Acacia Homecare Stockport and Manchester. Amy comes from a long career in care, including sev...

On 1st February, in a landmark event signifying the importance of business coaching in entrepreneurial success, Andrew Sperring of ActionCOACH Bristol was honoured with an invitation from Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to visit 10 Downing Street. The exclusive gathering of small business leaders addressed key aspects of scaling a successful business in the UK, tapping into the abundant talent and support available nationwide. Hosted by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, Gareth Davies MP, an...

Betterclean Services Cardiff & Newport walked away with not one, but two awards at the Betterclean Services Annual Award Evening: Most Improved Franchise Owner and Best New Franchise Owner! "We were shocked but incredibly grateful for the recognition. Being surrounded by such accomplished individuals and winning these awards truly validates the hard work we've poured into our business. It's clear their dedication hasn't gone unnoticed." Hayley and Libby. They also highlighted the supportive...

The Betterclean Services Conference 2024 was all about connections, vibrant ideas, and celebrating franchisee excellence. We brought together our franchise owners for an event that redefined the traditional conference experience. An atmosphere filled with diverse minds and lively discussions. But the fun didn't stop at networking, workshops, and supplier talks. We also took the opportunity to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of our franchise owners with the Betterclean Ser...