If you’re looking for a franchise to invest in and don’t know where to begin, the best thing you can do is to find a business that fills a niche in the market.

If you are new to the world of franchising, you may not realize how many different companies you come in contact with that are franchises. Like most of us, if you’re asked to name the first franchise you can think of, you’ll probably say McDonald’s, Burger King, or possibly another fast-food restaurant.