Joining a franchise…when you said you never would
Jack Braden, a TSS Franchise Owner, military veteran and independent photographer with a successful studio business in his own right shares his story of why he joined TSS Photography.
We sat down with Jack to discuss his journey with TSS. Jack had owned and operated Jack Braden Photography successfully for many years prior to joining TSS Photography as a franchise owner. As Jack’s independent photography business began to grow it become evident that joining a franchise would be an appealing option to provide quick, successful entry into new markets, springboard his growth, and create a succession plan for the future.
During our chat, Jack mentions discovering that TSS Photography was interested in establishing a franchise near his current territory. As a current customer of Candid Color Systems, the parent company of TSS Photography, knowing all of the powerful solutions and tools TSS can offer photographers – Jack begins to think that this could be the opportunity that he had been looking for to elevate his business even though he never considering owning a franchise.
“I knew the tools that would be available to whoever took over the franchise in the area…I could either be it or compete with it, so I decided to be it!”