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The Most Valuable Resource of Buying a Franchise is Access to Other Franchise Owners Aspiring business owners often seek more than just a brand to align with—they seek a community that fosters growth, support, and shared success stories. While the benefits of franchise ownership are widely acknowledged, not all franchises offer the invaluable resource of…

As the year comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the milestones, growth, and commitment that defined Shine Franchise’s journey in 2023.  We moved our headquarters back to Grandville, MI in the fall of 2023, back to the area where we first started as a company in 1999. We’ve been empowering franchise owners…

In this Shine Franchise blog, we will be discussing Shine’s Bright Start Training Program, a comprehensive and streamlined process designed to catapult franchisees into business success. We’ll take a deep dive into the intricacies of Shine’s Bright Start Training Program, shedding light on the key elements that make it a quick-start franchise training initiative. Shine’s…

GRANDVILLE, MICHIGAN – November 14, 2023 – Shine Franchise, the nation’s leading exterior home services provider, is thrilled to announce Evan and Kristen Glicksman as the new franchise owners of the Charlotte, North Carolina location. The experienced couple is ready to elevate the franchise with their construction, home services, and local community expertise. “We’re delighted…

Entrepreneurs who seek stable and fulfilling opportunities may benefit from service-based franchises, like Shine. Service-based franchises provide guaranteed business, steady work even in tough times, and recession resistance. Shine’s franchise model demonstrates why service-based franchises make an excellent investment. Here are some compelling reasons why investing in a service-based franchise like Shine can lead to…

Running a seasonal business can be a challenge, especially when your income is heavily reliant on specific times of the year. But what if there was a way to transform your business into a year-round revenue stream? The solution might be closer than you think. Shine Franchise offers a full suite of services that can…

According to the Small Business Administration, nearly 20% of startups fail within the first year, and over 50% close within five years. The odds are stacked against entrepreneurs who build a business from scratch. Meanwhile, franchise businesses boast much higher survival rates thanks to their proven business models. A five-year study by the franchise consulting…

Key takeaways from franchise panels at the Shine 2023 Annual Conference   Shine had its annual conference at the Maranatha Conference and Retreat Center in Norton Shores, Michigan. This year’s theme was commitment. We saw this theme heavily tie into all the presentations and events hosted throughout the week-long retreat. Franchisees focused on ways they…

At Shine, we believe that when you join our franchise, you’re not just starting a business; you’re becoming a vital part of our team. We take immense pride in creating a culture that fosters personal and professional growth for our franchisees, all while delivering exceptional service to our valued customers.  Today, we are diving into…

The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, and nothing sets the mood quite like beautifully installed holiday lights. But how can you be sure that the team decorating your home or business is truly professional and committed to delivering the best holiday lighting experience? Look no further than Shine, the holiday lighting…

Every story of success is marked by moments of choice, determination, and vision. But when this journey is shared, the narrative becomes even more compelling. At Shine, success stories aren’t just about solitary entrepreneurs making a mark. They are tales of partners, families, and teams coming together to illuminate the path ahead. Welcome to the…

Shine Franchise, a well-known name for its top-notch window cleaning and holiday lighting services, happily introduces Jim Clark as the enthusiastic owner of the new Shine location in Tampa Bay, Florida. With a background in marketing and sales, Jim brings a fresh perspective to the franchise’s high-quality service.   “Jim’s journey from marketing and sales…