Make 2018 the year you start your own business by franchising

Posted on 11 January 2018
Make 2018 the year you start your own business by franchising

A very Happy New Year to you from SureCare!

Like many people, we’re looking ahead to the next twelve months with high hopes for a happy, healthy and prosperous 2018. This is typically the time of year when many of us perhaps take stock of where we are and what we want from the future, so that we can make the new year truly memorable.

With January commonly offering the chance for a fresh start, now is the best time to get into that new frame of mind. For those musing a potential career change, there are various options available like switching jobs, returning to education, and even the possibility of running your own business entirely.

It can be a scary prospect at first, but there are many options for starting up on your own. The easiest and most beneficial way would be to franchise with an already well-established company. This gives you the best of both worlds, allowing you to manage your own operations while using a tried and tested business model, all with additional support available if you need it.

The benefits of franchising

Franchising offers you a unique opportunity, as it allows you to run your own business whilst also giving you access to a wider network. The ability to rely on additional training, marketing materials and extensive knowledge of industry professionals means you’re never left in the dark when operating a franchise.

The main concerns for those thinking of starting a new business revolve around the financial aspects. It can often take quite a substantial investment to get things off the ground, potentially without knowing whether or not it might pay off in the long run. The current economic climate has been a little off-putting for new business start-ups.

However, purchasing a franchise is a sound investment that you can be sure of, based on various factors. Established details like a company’s size, existing business model and record of successes will give you a strong indication of how well you can expect your business to do.

Choosing the right sector

It’s important to work in a field that not only interests you, but is also something that you’re passionate about and want to provide help for. After all, the old saying goes: “do something you love and you’ll never work another day in your life.” By operating in an industry where your ambitions lie, you can be confident about making a living in a way that suits you.

If you opt to run your own business in the home care sector, you can provide life-changing support for members of your local community where it’s most needed. Whether somebody’s just after a helping hand around the home or full-time live-in care, you’ll be able to deliver flexible levels of service to those in need.

The rising demand for additional care services in the UK is undeniable, with life expectancy at an all-time high and increased pressure on health services to find appropriate aftercare. Allowing people the freedom to receive the necessary care within their own homes is a growing concern, and it’s one that we at SureCare are very passionate about.

Franchising with SureCare

SureCare operates in one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK, helping to deliver vital social care services to people up and down the country. To facilitate this, we also provide unique opportunities to potential franchisees to serve their local communities by running their own business.

Working within the care sector allows you to operate a future-proof business, with multiple channels of revenue available from an extensive range of services. Existing SureCare franchisees across the country have achieved annual turnovers of around £1million, helping entrepreneurs to benefit from improved financial stability.

Getting started is easy and we endeavour to make things as smooth as possible for you. We even have strong relationships with several high street banks, who are happy to assist new SureCare franchisees with a business loan to make up some of your initial investment.

To get started on making 2018 a year to remember, call Josh on 01244 321 199 or email enquiries@surecare.co.uk and take your first steps towards running your own business by franchising with SureCare.