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Franchise Success: Choosing the Right Attorney to Expand Your Business, Become a Franchisor, and Have a Competitive Advantage

The path to franchising your business and becoming a successful franchisor requires more than just compliance—it demands strategic foresight and the right legal guidance to expand with confidence. Whether you’re a domestic company or an international business looking to enter the U.S. market, selecting the right attorney is essential. The right legal partner will not…

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Why Franchise Sales Automation Isn’t Enough: The Power of Personal Interaction

CRMs have been a staple for franchise sales teams for years. They simplify the basics: contact management, calendaring, and email. And, in those areas, they work. But there’s a point where automation stops helping and starts hurting—especially when it’s relied upon to replace real, human connection. Speed-to-Lead: It’s Not What You Think Everyone loves to…

Why Most Franchise Sales Miss the Mark—And How Tailored Strategies and Innovation Guarantee Growth

When you think about franchise sales, one thing should stand out—no two processes are the same. Every franchise offering is unique, so your approach to sales needs to reflect that uniqueness. But too often, franchisors fall into the trap of borrowing a process that worked for another brand and hoping it’ll work for them. The…

Balancing Like-Mindedness and Unlike-Mindedness: The Key to Unleashing Innovation

In business, surrounding yourself only with like-minded individuals can be a fast track to mediocrity. Comfort zones may feel safe, but they’re where innovation goes to die. The best ideas come from the intersection of diverse perspectives, not from a room full of people who all agree with each other. If everyone’s thinking alike, then…

Going Beyond ‘Know, Like, Trust’: The Real Key to Sales Success

The “Know, Like, and Trust” mantra is one of those concepts that sounds great on paper but can be a stumbling block for many sales professionals. The reality is that following this principle too closely often leads to failure. Here’s why: Relationship Over Substance: If you spend all your time trying to be liked or…

Embracing Followership: The Unsung Hero of Professional Success

When it comes to professional development, leadership often steals the spotlight. We’re flooded with advice on becoming effective leaders, especially focusing on “servant leadership” – a philosophy where the primary aim is to serve others. But there’s another crucial element in our careers that doesn’t get the attention it deserves: followership. Have you ever stopped…

The Franchise Growth Paradox: Overcoming Expansion Challenges with Modern Tools

The Franchise Growth Paradox: Overcoming Expansion Challenges with Modern Tools

Introduction For franchisor leaders and their teams growing a franchise system is challenging. According to the 2016 Franchisor Database Breakdown by Rob Bond, 34.2% (1378) of franchisors in North America have 5 or fewer units, and 51.6% (2081) of franchisors have 20 or fewer units. This data highlights the significant number of franchisors operating on…

80% of Franchise Recruitment Marketing is Wasted; The Challenge is Finding the 20% That Isn’t

80% of Franchise Recruitment Marketing is Wasted; The Challenge is Finding the 20% That Isn’t

Introduction “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half.” This famous observation by John Wanamaker aptly captures the dilemma many franchisors face today. Navigating the complexities of franchise recruitment marketing is daunting, with estimates suggesting that 80% of the marketing spend may not directly contribute to…

Say Goodbye to SharePoint Headaches with Chainformation Franchise Intranet
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Say Goodbye to SharePoint Headaches with Chainformation Franchise Intranet

Running a franchise can be tough. You’re juggling multiple locations, managing employees, and keeping everyone on the same page. And if you’re using SharePoint as your internal communication tool, well, let’s just say it’s not making things any easier. SharePoint is powerful, but it’s also complex and expensive. It requires ongoing IT support and customization,…

Franchise Futurists: Pioneering Next-Gen Solutions for Seamless Franchise Operations

Franchise Futurists: Pioneering Next-Gen Solutions for Seamless Franchise Operations

Addressing the challenges of franchise operations and the forgetting curve requires a tech-forward dynamic approach to how information and updates are distributed and reinforced within the franchise network. Below are solutions that leverage technology to combat these issues effectively: Solutions to Combat the Forgetting Curve and Enhance Compliance 1. Cloud-Based Operations Manual: Implement a cloud-based…

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