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 Home-based UK Franchise OpportunitiesHome based franchise opportunities are franchise models of all business types operated from a home office or that can be operated from home if prefered. Home based franchises may be full time or part time franchises, and while most will be a sole operator style busines, other home based franchises may involve staff management, especially if a van based or mobile territory business model is used, and the additional cost of office space is not a necessity, if the working environment required is available at home. Explore home based franchises and business opportunities run from home here. Click the home based franchises below to request further information and start enjoying the flexibility and control of working from home in your own home based franchise!
 Activ Web DesignDo you want to work from home around your current lifestyle? Is it time to take control of your future? Fed up of the 9-5?  Agency ExpressAGENCY EXPRESS is the UK’s only nationwide ‘For Sale’ sign board company with an established network of 97 franchisees. The company currently erects and maintains the ‘For Sale’ boards of over 23% of all UK estate agency offices and the business is largely unaffected by the ups & downs of the property market. During 2006/7 our top franchisees turned over in excess of £160,000, with many others exceeding £100,000. View Profile Atlantic Business ResourcesAtlantic’s “Unfair advantage” is quick, unique and innovative. The Atlantic proposition is unlike conventional cost reduction offerings.  Auditel (UK) LtdEstablished in 1994, we help thousands of companies to improve their profitability by managing all their business costs. This is an exciting, secure and extremely lucrative profession which has low-overheads, high-margins and performs well in times of economic growth and recession. Find a better work/life balance. Enjoy the company of over one hundred likeminded colleagues. View Profile Bluebird CareBluebird Care offer the opportunity to run your own care provision business with extensive support and guidance from a knowledgeable and ethical franchisor. No prior experience in the care sector is needed as we offer a comprehensive business package, designed to confidently set you up in business and support you thereafter. View Profile Brian Tracy InternationalUnlock your Full Potential! A Brian Tracy International licensee holds marketing rights for a comprehensive range of training programmes. These programmes cover a broad spectrum of subjects including leadership, sales training and personal development. The effectiveness and popularity of Brian Tracy International’s material is evidenced by our client list. View Profile Business Advice BureauBusiness Advice Bureau is a UK Licensor with International Master Licensing goals. Our employed Consultants and Self Employed Licensees supply a range of Business Consultancy/Advisory Services including for example:- Corporate Finance (accounting for circa 90% of our fee income), Business Turnaround, Business Transfer, Franchise Development and Mentoring to SME’s View Profile Business for BreakfastBusiness for Breakfast was established in 2000 by John Fisher who began facilitating regular business referral meetings for local businesses in Manchester Area. By combining a simple and highly effective blue print and an inexpensive membership package, the number of events spread to other venues in and around the locality and Business for Breakfast started expanding. View Profile Card Line Greetings 'Purple Peach Stickers'Purple Peach is a high quality collection of generic stickers which are bought in huge numbers by teachers, children and card hobbyists - retailing at a very affordable 99p. The range is sold by the franchisee ‘on consignment’ to almost any small retailer, from corner shops to garages to newsagents etc. View Profile Cardgroup GreetingsCardGroup supplies over 34 countries though its network of franchisees, and is proud to have won the Franchise of the Year Award in 2005. If you are looking for a proven business with minimal overheads, low investment, which generates immediate income and which you can run from home enquire now. View Profile ChariSnackCharisnack franchisees enjoy meeting people and fulfilling a rapidly growing demand for healthier snack food options by placing a superb selection directly into the workplace using self-service style display boxes. The timing is perfect for this simple to run business. Initial customers, displays, product, ongoing support and training supplied. View Profile Countrywide SignsAlmost every home on an Estate Agent's books, almost every sale they make involves a sign being erected, changed and ultimately retrieved. In most cases it is not cost effective for an Agent to have a staff member with this sole responsibility. In a small practice the job frequently falls to the Agent himself. While it is a vital job and one he absolutely must have done correctly, highly trained and qualified Estate Agents should really be spending their time surveying properties, preparing valuations - and making sales. Countrywide Signs allows them to do this.. View Profile David Reid Homes (UK) LtdDavid Reid Homes offers the opportunity to own a unique bespoke home design and build franchise. Franchisees do NOT need building skills or knowledge and do not get involved in the actual build themselves. A proven business model and franchise system with an annual turnover this year of AUS$230million now launching in the UK.  Dial A Dog WashDial a Dog Wash is the UK's leading and most successful pet grooming mobile service, operating a professional quality service for pet owners from a customised wash and grooming van.  Expense Reduction AnalystsExpense Reduction Analysts was founded in the UK in 1992 and today we are the world's largest and best-known cost management and procurement consultancy. Expense Reduction Analysts' franchised consultants provide an independent review of organisations expenditure, examining potential 'profit leaks' and identifying areas for savings that, once achieved, can directly improve their bottom line profitability. View Profile FabrimatFabrimat offer a flexible business opportunity with a proven business showing high demand repeat business, high profit margins with unique promotional products with no competition! Well known in the Brewing and Automotive Industries, Fabrimat Franchise owners build relationships and supply high quality products to a wide range of clients that need your service. Work from a home-based business, build your business as big as you like! Full-time or part-time - Fabrimat could be the ideal business for you! View Profile Furniture MedicProviding almost fifty years of service to the British public we are acknowledged as leading the way in home and office furniture cleaning and repair services. Through patented techniques Furniture Medics environmentally friendly applications allow for restoration of wood and furniture at a fraction of the replacement costs.  KendlebellUsing our own specially designed computer system we can run diaries, make appointments, send out literature and even take orders. We can call customers on behalf of our clients. In fact we aim to satisfy every client request. Our goal is to provide the perfect telephone call handling service for our clients.  Leadership Management UKLeadership Management UK is a dynamic and rapidly expanding franchise that delivers management development, leadership and sales training to businesses and individuals using coaching methods that include a unique process.  Little Angels Photography FranchiselittleAngels is a fast growing photography business, especially suitable to ladies. The company produces high quality children's portrait and group photographs, which are produced in modern, different, bright and exciting presentation packs.  Maid2CleanMaid2Clean® serves the middle classes as more and more couples go out to work to service the lifestyles that they want. These couples are quite happy to outsource their domestic chores to Maid2Clean.  Merry MaidsMerry Maids UK are looking for couples or individuals to acquire ownership of a Merry Maids Franchise who have the skills to manage a fast growing business and the cleaning staff who work within it. We are not looking for owner/cleaners.  Molly MaidDomestic cleaning is a huge growth industry and demand for our services has never been greater. MOLLY MAID has been operating in the UK for over 20 years and our success stems from the fundamental principle of focussing on our Franchise Owners and having a single commitment to growing their businesses and building the brand. View Profile Money AspectsAn adviser will only make money – as and when they are sitting in front of clients. Orca WebsitesDo you enjoy dealing with people and building business relationships? Does having your own business with residual income appeal to you?. If you are a good communicator and have a real desire to develop and run a business of your own, then the ORCA franchise opportunity should appeal to you. View Profile Prestige NursingA leading company in the UK’s £3.7Bn flexible staffing industry, Prestige Nursing is looking for franchisees to work with us in the complimentary fields of healthcare recruitment and homecare services, using one of the best-known brands in the business and with the support and guidance from an experienced management team. View Profile RE/MAXRE/MAX is the world’s largest estate agency franchise with over 7,000 offices in 67 countries and more than 200 offices in UK and Ireland. The main role of the franchise owner is to recruit, manage and motivate self-employed professionals and provide them with the infrastructure to deliver unrivalled customer service to their customers.  ReactFast UK FranchiseAfter spending nearly 15 years mastering the art of marketing and running a plumbing business, ReactFast decided to share their knowledge by offering Plumbing and Drainage Franchises in early 2005. Since then, some 45 individuals have been awarded Franchises and some of their successes have been spectacular. The market leader offers the best possible opportunity to build a successful, recession proof business. View Profile Recognition ExpressRecognition Express – 28 years in business, successive annual growth, Franchise of the Year, renowned expertise in centralised marketing programmes, strong brand, wide product range, multiple income streams. Looking for people to build relationships, follow system, communicate well and work hard  Revive!Although our franchisees 'day to day' activities involve repairing minor paint damage on vehicles, that's not what we see as Revive!'s core business. At Revive! UK our main aim is to take intelligent, hardworking and ambitious people and turn them into businessmen and employers. View Profile Sandler Sales InstituteFor more than 30 years, Sandler has been a leader in sales and sales management training. Sandler's distinctive, non-traditional selling system and highly effective sales training methodology have helped salespeople and sales managers at every level. The top 25% of Sandler franchisees are each £500k+ turnover businesses. View Profile ServiceMASTER - (Disaster) Fire and FloodWhen a family or business suffers a disaster, emotions run high. ServiceMASTER is the company that will help to limit the damage and curtail the potential loss. Prompt cleaning following a fire or flood is essential if further damage is to be avoided. Many major insurance companies and loss adjusters work closely with ServiceMASTER owners in meeting their policyholders' claims.  ServiceMASTER - Carpet and UpholsteryThere are in excess of two hundred ServiceMASTER Clean Residential Commercial Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning businesses throughout the U.K. taking their expertise in cleaning services to a wide range of domestic and commercial customers and carpet and upholstery manufacturers.  ServiceMASTER - Contract Cleaning ServicesServiceMASTER franchisees deal with, Office cleaning, Carpet & Upholstery cleaning, Computer cleaning, Window cleaning, washroom services, janitorial supplies and car park maintenance.You will have access to a market where millions of square feet of buildings have to be cleaned no matter what - a virtually recession proof industry!!  Shoes GaloreShoes Galore is the only national shoe party plan franchise of its kind operating in the UK. Shoes Galore is a family friendly, flexible franchise selling shoes, bags, belts and accessories by home parties, corporate, charity and special events such as shoe fashion shows.  SilverdazeThe Silverdaze Franchise is a business opportunity offering a unique chance to run your own business selling beautiful and unusual jewellery on a retail basis as a "Silverdazer".  TaxAssist AccountantsTaxAssist Accountants specialise in the supply of accounting, taxation and associated services to small businesses with a turnover of under £1million. With over 160 franchisees including nearly 50 shop fronts the company is looking to expand to complete its network. Formal accountancy qualifications are not required, although a good commercial brain and a desire to succeed are essential. View Profile The Beautiful Bling Company“Giving women of all ages the opportunity buy and wear jewellery and accessories that are unusual, elegant and inexpensive to match their moods and attire”.  The Keepsake CoThe Keepsake Co, one of the UK’s fastest growing suppliers of hand-crafted Baby Keepsakes, offers parents the chance to become involved in a rewarding business, which will particularly appeal to mums wishing to return to work.  The Local BookkeeperThe Local BookkeeperTM is a new professional franchise model which has been developed by the founders of the UK's leading British Franchise Association affiliated accountants, Franaccounts, who are specialists in providing bookkeeping and accounting services to the franchisees across the UK. View Profile Travel CounsellorsTravel Counsellors’ Travel Academy is the travel industry’s most in-depth franchise training programme that allows people from different professions to run their own travel businesses from home. To help provide such an outstanding service, all the franchisees are supported by over 200 staff and have access to the best technology in the travel business. View Profile Trophy Pet FoodsTrophy Pet Foods is the original mobile pet food franchise. Since its conception, the company has been the market leader in its field and now has a large team of successful franchisees. A nationwide company with the knowledge, experience and know-how to make each of its franchisees successful. Running your business from home, via a franchise from Trophy Pet Foods is the answer you have been looking for. And best of all you get to work with Man’s Best Friend. View Profile TruGreenAfter providing lawn care since 1974 and serving three million residential and commercial customers (USA) we thought the time was right to bring TruGreen to the UK. We launched a successful pilot in 2003 and sold the first franchises in 2004.  Vantage ValetingIn the UK, 10% of us use someone else to clean our car – but that’s increasing dramatically. You can have a car valet while you’re at work, at the supermarket, when you stay at a hotel, or from the comfort of your own home.  WPAWe’re looking for the right people to promote our health insurance plans and support our long-term relationships with customers. The WPA Franchise represents a chance to run your own business without being alone. You will be supported by the WPA team, in areas of training, advertising, marketing, sales techniques and business planning.  X-Press Legal ServicesA Home / Small office business, that can start small but still allows you to choose to build a substantial business. Providing a vital service to solicitors, estate agents, and many more the business allows franchisees to tap into the huge potential of the property search and Home Information Pack industries. View Profile YogaBugsEnjoy the chance to run your own genuinely rewarding and financially successful business. You don’t have to be a Yoga Teacher to join this opportunity. You must be interested in improving the lives of young children through this magical activity, be highly ambitious and have a drive for success! 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