Franchisee Testimonials

• Dec, 06th 2021
• Snack Aid

I first came across Snack-Aid Ltd in January 2018, after looking for a low cost franchise opportunity working from home. I had had enough of working in a dead end job making other people lots of money and barely getting by myself. I was attracted to ...

• Feb, 02nd 2021
• Just Cuts

“I recognised early on that the first step in finding the right franchise for me and my family was to establish essential criteria – my first priority was a better work-life balance but I also wanted to run a business I felt passionate about. I w...

• Nov, 21st 2021
• ChariSnack

Before joining The Franchise and taking the big step to become a proud owner of my first Franchise I was working 7 days a week in a factory, I found out about the With Thanks brand that Chari Snake sell from a friend and I have not looked back since ...

• May, 23rd 2021
• Mac Tools

"As a welder and fabricator, I had no experience of the automotive or tools sectors, but after a colleague of mine built up a successful business as a Mac Tools franchisee, I decided to give it a go himself. Thirteen years on, I have not looked...

• Nov, 09th 2021
• Power Kids Gym

My girl and I love Power Kids Gym. The classes are fun and the trainers are super knowledgeable and awesome with kids. Open Gym is also a great way to spend an active hour with your little one (hopefully followed by a nap). We had a birthday party he...

• Nov, 30th 2021
• Seniors Helping Seniors

Great inital training and lots of follow-up service as needed...

• Dec, 07th 2021
• Refresh Renovations

“Refresh Renovations stood out for me because of their straightforward and well-designed operating strategy. The national marketing support the company offers is outstanding and their systems are excellent – the Refresh process covers everything ...

• Nov, 30th 2021
• Seniors Helping Seniors

We were appointed power of attorney for our elderly neighbours. Seniors helping Seniors were employed for a short time on a few days a week at first. Sadly, the husband passed away after 2 strokes in January and his wife has early stage Alzheimers, s...

• Mar, 07th 2021
• GYMGUYZ

After spending our entire careers in corporate America, as a family we wanted more than a career working for others. We wanted to control our own destiny and build something that was ours; we desired to be entrepreneurs in a business we were passiona...

• Nov, 26th 2021
• Green Machine

Amy & I are from the hospitality sector, we have been running businesses individually and together for over 13 years, working for one of the largest companies in the industry we have gained valuable experience managing teams of 150+ employees. Co...

• Nov, 09th 2021
• Chrysalis Partners

I would recommend anyone thinking of a career in consulting to use Chrysalis. Totally committed to ensuring success for the partners and the value from the training is second to none. The trainers are happy to go over all aspects as much as required...

• Apr, 13th 2017
• Puncturesafe

OK, so we've all heard about tyre sealants? and there are a lot of them on the market! I have probably tried most of them with varying results. You may believe in using them or you may not, and to be honest I had all but given up trying to find one t...

• Dec, 02nd 2021
• TaxAssist Accountants

I looked at a variety of businesses within franchising but none of them gave me that spark until I looked at TaxAssist Accountants. I felt I could use my experience gained from working within a professional accountancy practice, and I very much enjoy...

• Dec, 03rd 2021
• SmartPA

“Having researched various startup options offering business support, I chose SmartPA for their professional approach from the outset. At no point did I feel under pressure to purchase the franchise and I subsequently received excellent advice and ...

• Dec, 02nd 2021
• Snak Appeal

Having started working as a Franchisee in April 2017, coming from an employment background, it is a refreshing change to take your life into your own hands. The team are incredibly supportive and patient before you start. The business is flexible, wh...

• Apr, 24th 2018
• Antal International

“The CEO of Antal International showed me that by launching a recruitment business I could have made companies stronger and more competitive. I have achieved beyond what is possible in the corporate world. Based in Miami, USA, I have a flexible lif...

• Apr, 28th 2018
• DE Photo

'We started by working as photographers for a DE Branch in 2007 and soon realised it was a business that was enjoyable and profitable. DE Photo was a great opportunity for us to work in photography and sport, both of which we are passionate about. It...

• May, 12th 2018
• TaxAssist Accountants

There is always ongoing support available from the support centre. The twice-yearly annual training sessions are a great help, but the technical support is also highly valued....

• Feb, 24th 2021
• WHITE KNIGHT

At the height of the [COVID] pandemic, like a lot of schools, we experienced a positive case in our school community. WHITE KNIGHT were able to respond to the immediate need we had to deep clean the relevant areas very efficiently and in good time. T...

• Jul, 06th 2021
• Century 21 UK

After being in the Estate Agency business for over 20 years, I felt as though I had the experience to take my career to the next level. Starting my own business felt a little too risky, but with the support and brand awareness that Century 21 provide...

• Apr, 07th 2021
• Revive!

Having spent a number of years working outside the UK as an Installation Engineer for a large commercial laundry equipment manufacturer Byron wanted a life style change that would allow him to return to the UK and become his own boss. Byron got off ...

• Nov, 06th 2021
• Expense Reduction Analysts

I joined ERA over 10 years ago with the ambition to build a large consulting business. Today I employ more than 25 people. We’ve got ambitious targets to take our business from today’s 7-figure revenues to even higher levels....

• Nov, 27th 2020
• fit20

My first studio has steadily grown and I am about to open my second studio. It’s exciting and satisfying to build a scalable franchise in a growth industry that will allow me to have the lifestyle I have always wanted....

• Apr, 13th 2017
• Puncturesafe

Sussex Cars Ltd have been selling and servicing smart cars for over a decade, supplying nearly 3,000 cars during the last 12 years, and carrying out 12,500 services over the same period. We offer PunctureSafe to all our customers when they purchase a...

• May, 12th 2018
• Vitali-Chi

Thank you both for a lovely weekend, I learned a lot and I’m slowly reading through my manual. There is a lot of very interesting and educational stuff to get through. I am concentrating on working on myself at the moment, when I have time I will h...

• Mar, 13th 2021
• ChariSnack

I found out about the Franchise from a friend and I have not looked back since joining the network. It is great running my own business and having flexibility with great support from the team at the office....

• May, 11th 2018
• PetStay

PetStay has taken off far better than I could have anticipated too – yes, I had concerns at first about finding carers, but after placing an advert in local papers the response was so phenomenal that it gave me an excellent choice of carers. It als...

• Jan, 10th 2021
• Brokerplan

An energising 2 day training to get Business Partners up to speed on the Commercial Finance opportunity, marketing techniques, sales approach and product knowledge. It was a pleasure to meet all the back-office team and the Product Champions within B...

• Nov, 01st 2015
• ChipsAway

David Greenaway got off to a flying start, and loves everything that being his own boss brings: Former Training Manager, David Greenaway, decided in 2011 that it was time to take his career into his own hands – his role involved a lot of travel ...

• Dec, 06th 2021
• Snack Aid

Earlier this year I came across Snack Aid. This Franchise seemed very interesting, very ethical & also relatively inexpensive. I then contacted Jim Lawlor who sent me details of this franchise. What I liked about this was that the business model ...

• Apr, 27th 2018
• Cleanhome

"My turnover after 6 weeks was £7,000 which was way above my expectations. I think it broke even Karen’s record!”...

• Dec, 03rd 2021
• SmartPA

I have found the support from SmartPA's Business Support Team to be invaluable, and my monthly call with them enables me to stay focused. It helps to put together an ‘Action Plan’ to ensure that I am taking all the steps necessary to help gr...

• Apr, 24th 2018
• Antal International

"Having been a part of franchisee business model for a decade now, the biggest takeaway has been the opportunity to use my management knowledge while working from a Tier 2 city. I have been continuously working and interacting with top level ...

• Dec, 06th 2021
• Transworld Business Advisors

“I love owning a Transworld Business Advisors for a couple different reasons. One, I’m passionate about business and entrepreneurship, so being able to see a number of different businesses and helping owners buy and sell these businesses is great...

• Sep, 11th 2021
• Nutty Scientists

We are thrilled to bring Nutty Scientists programmes to Dublin. Whether it is an after-school class, a workshop, a camp, a science show or a birthday party, children and parents absolutely love our programmes. Kids learn, observe, discover, experimen...

• May, 10th 2018
• Nicholas Humphreys Estate Agent

I had worked for Nicholas Humphreys in the Loughborough Office as a student and loved the fast paced and fun nature of the company. I have lived in Durham for over 20 years and upon graduating I started to think that Durham and the student market her...

• Jul, 27th 2021
• Spaghetti Maths

I started operating Spaghetti Maths in the Coventry area in February 2019. Within the first 3 months I achieved 50% of my investment as turnover! With the support of the team, we discussed what success looked like for me and they told me what I’d n...