Registering your franchise before offering or selling it in Michigan is an important legal step that ensures compliance with the Michigan Franchise Investment Law and protects both franchisors and prospective franchisees. Michigan is one of the states that requires franchisors to register (or file a notice) with the state prior to sale, and it has …
Monthly Archives: January 2026
Franchise Marketing Systems is Exhibiting at 51 Franchise Shows
Franchise buyers may start their search online, but a large percentage still make their final decision because of something that happens face-to-face: a real conversation, an honest Q&A, and the confidence that comes from meeting the people behind the brand. That’s why Franchise Marketing Systems (FMS Franchise) is planning an aggressive in-person presence in 2026—exhibiting …
Continue reading “Franchise Marketing Systems is Exhibiting at 51 Franchise Shows”
Franchise Marketing Systems Skool Platform
Franchising is one of the most powerful business growth models in the world—but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Entrepreneurs hear the word “franchise” and immediately think of fast-food chains, big national brands, or the idea that franchising is only for companies that already have dozens of locations. Others assume franchising is simply “selling …
Continue reading “Franchise Marketing Systems Skool Platform”
What Does Indemnity Mean—and How Does It Work in a Franchise Agreement?
Indemnity is one of the most important—and most misunderstood—clauses in a franchise agreement. It’s often buried in dense legal language, skimmed over during review, and only fully appreciated when something goes wrong. Yet indemnification provisions can determine who pays, who defends, and who carries the financial risk when claims, lawsuits, or losses arise. In franchising—where …
Continue reading “What Does Indemnity Mean—and How Does It Work in a Franchise Agreement?”
How to Franchise Your Business in Dubai
Below is a practical, Dubai-specific checklist of the key clauses you should include in a franchise agreement for a franchise sale in Dubai (UAE)—plus the “why” behind each clause and the common pitfalls foreign franchisors run into. Important note (not legal advice): The UAE does not have a single, standalone “franchise law” like some countries; …
Franchise Marketing Systems 