It is widely known that the Internet has greatly influenced the lives of millions and millions of people throughout the world. The Internet has not only shown its influence on people but also and even of greater impact on businesses. In franchising, many franchises have manifested internet-based operations. In my franchise guide, I have shared some important points regarding this aspect to help the prospective franchisees understand the present trends in franchising. Has the Internet greatly influenced franchising? To what extent has it transformed franchising if ever?