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Introducing BUZZ Kidz Franchise Opportunities

Picture: Lizette Uys from Buzz Highveld Buzz Kidz in a nutshell What does Buzz Kidz do? I could go into depth and detail but in one sentence: Child development through the arts! In 2022, we were 10 years old and we have worked with close to half a million children across South Africa, helping grow their social skills like confidence, communication, collaboration and critical thinking through our unique, 3-in-1, drama, dance and singing offerings. Buzzing Products and Services… from then to now:  In 2012, our unique, 3-in-1 drama, dance and singing workshops were all independent. We used church halls and dance

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Struggling Artist to Franchisor – Arts CAN BE commercially successful

Statistically: Arts graduates do not make money from their craft Many of us fall in love with the idea of stardom, that big role, the West End, Broadway, Hollywood, Oscars. In reality, the percentage of young artists (I use performing arts as a reference above but the same is true for writers, fine artists and all the rest) who truly “make it”, according to this Guardian article, is less than 2%! In other words, the odds of achieving the top of your game in ‘the arts’ is 98% likely NOT to happen for fully qualified artists. Yikes! Fully qualified lawyers,

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Metamorphosis into Buzz Franchising

Adapt or Die Buzz was founded in 2012. We still deliver on the same promise and we still use the same tools; drama, dance and singing for kidz to build confidence, boost social skills, be creative and get buzzing. But wow, has this business shape-shifted, changed, adapted, almost died (thanks COVID) and now, thriving! And that is the essence of business, isn’t it? To adapt or die. It is Darwinian. It is cruel because there is only room for the strong, the persistent, the adaptable… to survive. It IS cut-throat and so it should be.  Illusions about franchising If you told me

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