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Apr 28, 2017

The Ultimate Franchise Checklist: Tools & ...

There is a lot to keep up-to-speed on in the franchise community, so we have put together ... Read More

There is a lot to keep up-to-speed on in the franchise community, so we have put together a list of resources for franchisors that includes news sources, events, trade associations, social groups, and more. We will continue to update this list as we learn about more resources for franchisors. Happy learning!

Mar 24, 2017

FranConnect Talks Franchise Development Marketing ...

FranConnect is proud to sponsor the Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit taking ... Read More

FranConnect is proud to sponsor the Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit taking place March 28-30, 2017, in Dallas. Keith Gerson, CFE, president and chief customer advocate of FranConnect, will moderate a panel discussion entitled Franchise Development Marketing 101.

May 10, 2016

FranConnect Hosts Customer Conference in ...

RESTON, VA – (May 10, 2016) – FranConnect, the leading provider of franchise management ... Read More

RESTON, VA – (May 10, 2016) – FranConnect, the leading provider of franchise management software, today announced it would host the company’s bi-annual 2016 customer conference, FranConnection’16, May 18 – 20 at Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor in Washington D.C. The event will bring together franchise, finance and marketing leaders who will discuss:

Apr 14, 2016

Five Business Lessons Learned From Going ...

This article was previously published by Smart Business Online on March 28, 2016. During ... Read More

This article was previously published by Smart Business Online on March 28, 2016. During my recent experience on the CBS Emmy Award winning show “Undercover Boss,” I learned more than just how to hand roll dough and deliver late-night pizzas. The eye-opening experience provided business lessons that not only didn’t I anticipate, but in many ways changed the course of how I run Marco’s Pizza and how the brand’s 700 stores will operate.

Mar 2, 2016

Making Franchising Better and Stronger at IFA 2016

Recently, I attended IFA 2016 Convention, in San Antonio. The conference is a leading ... Read More

Recently, I attended IFA 2016 Convention, in San Antonio. The conference is a leading trade event for franchisors, franchisees and suppliers who support the franchise industry. This was my first year attending IFA and my overall assessment is “What a wonderful event!” The highlight was gaining access to industry thought leaders as they congregated to share their insights on a wide range of topics, including best practices, strengthening the franchisee ecosystem, and the future of the franchise industry as it continues to be an attractive business model for emerging brands. However, my favorite part was having the opportunity to forge new relationships and reconnect with existing friends.

Feb 23, 2016

Technology-Forward Solutions for Franchisors: ...

Traditionally, franchisors relied on word documents, spread sheets, and email to track ... Read More

Traditionally, franchisors relied on word documents, spread sheets, and email to track and report important business information. But the reality is that in today’s competitive market, these antiquated ways of doing business do not work. Why? Simply put, franchisors are working in silos of inefficiencies where cross company visibility does not exist. Instead, marketing, sales, and operations all have their own ways of communicating, reporting, and sharing.

Feb 21, 2016

FranConnect Launches FranConnect Sky, Franchise ...

As the industry’s leading provider of franchise management solutions built exclusively ... Read More

As the industry’s leading provider of franchise management solutions built exclusively for franchisors, with the exciting launch of FranConnect Sky, we are enabling franchisors to successfully grow more units and make all units successful. With this new franchise management software, franchisors – and their franchisees – can now more effectively manage, track and run their franchise systems. Only FranConnect Sky comes with Franchising Built-InTM, offering best practices for the entire franchise lifecycle.

Feb 19, 2016

Welcome to the 2016 IFA Convention and the New ...

Welcome to all as we kick off IFA 2016. As I started to think about the next few days in ... Read More

Welcome to all as we kick off IFA 2016. As I started to think about the next few days in San Antonio and the announcements we will be making, it triggered some reminiscing on my part about the past 12 months.

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