Business for Breakfast was established in 2000 by John Fisher who began facilitating regular business referral meetings for local businesses in the 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.

The Size & Potential of the Business for Breakfast Franchise Market

• A referral generates 80% more result than cold calling.
• 70 percent on average of all new business is generated through networking or positive recommendations.
• Any contact a business may require will only be 4 to 5 referrals away
• UK enterprise has increased from 3.7 million in 2001 to more than 4 million in 2003 and the figure is still rising.
• There are more than 2.52 million sole proprietors, 540,000 partnerships and more than 960,000 limited companies in the UK

As a Business for Breakfast franchisee, you are at the heart of your business community, networking with your local business people to maximize the potential of their own network; which also provides them a very cost effective marketing, sales & advertising strategy irrespective of size, industry or location.

• You help establish the initial network
• You help ensure the system works for everyone.
• You act as Back-up & support for the forum ( i.e. marketing of the forum, help keep their momentum and referral flow.
• You will be the point of Contact for your members ( from National Network Referrals)
• You act as the forum Supply & Information Chain Officer
• You will also be coaching businesses to make the most out of networking

Franchisee Testimonial - Nick Starbuck, Surrey I am currently on track to recoup all of my investment, by month 4/5, which is unheard of and impressive for any new business. I am finding the whole business extremely rewarding and would not hesitate to recommend Business for Breakfast Franchise.

• To ensure your first few groups are launched successfully with hands on support from Head Office on Start up Marketing.
• A 24hours back up and support on your Customer Relation Management Software o One week practical and classroom training with Certification Work books provided
• Start up stationeries and marketing supplies all inclusive in your initial franchise fee.
• A Mentoring Program for at least 6- 9 months to help you ease into the franchise quicker and easier.
• Affiliation to the BFA to maintain excellent standards & ethics in franchising.
• Affiliation to the Genesis Initiative - The National Senate for the UK SME Sector promoting enterprise and creating consensus amongst the key issues that affect small businesses.
• Backed up by FULL MONEY BACK GUARANTEE!

'Partners in Profit!'
You do not need any specific qualifications but it is important that you are self motivated, enthusiastic, and are prepared to work hard in your first year of business.