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The difference between a thriving franchise and a struggling franchise often comes down to one key factor:?location ?? ? Kalibrate?helps franchise brands pinpoint the best markets for expansion using industry-leading Location Intelligence and Hotspot Analysis. ? By combining your customer data with advanced analytics, Kalibrate identifies high-potential trade areas, scores over 100,000 market opportunities, and delivers real estate insights?before your competition. ? Whether you're looking to expand into new territories or optimize existing locations, Kalibrate provides: ?? Hotspot Analysis?– Uncover the most profitable areas for growth ?? Competitive Insights?– Understand market saturation and consumer behavior ?? Advanced Spatial Analysis?– Visualize customer demographics and traffic patterns ??? Real Estate Pipeline Management?– Streamline site selection with data-driven decision-making Kalibrate?is a global location intelligence leader whose KLI platform and consulting services help brands make data-driven decisions by combining data and analytics to optimize store locations, maximize franchise territories, identify market potential, and gain market share from competition. ? Ready to make your site selection smarter??Get connected here: https://lnkd.in/gm-KG6Dr #FranchiseDevelopment #RealEstate #LocationIntelligence #Kalibrate #FranchiseSiteSelection

A single negative review can drive away?40% of potential customers—and in?Personal Care & Automotive franchises, reputation is everything. ? Consumer Fusion,?the leader in review removal and reputation management, helps franchise brands take control of their online presence by scrubbing illegitimate negative reviews across major platforms.?No more fake, misleading, or outdated reviews damaging your business! ? Benefits to Your Business ? Remove harmful reviews?that violate platform policies ? Increase star?ratings & local search rankings ? Boost customer?trust?and franchise-wide consistency For personal care franchises, bad reviews about cleanliness, staff, or results can erode consumer trust instantly. For automotive brands, unfair complaints about service or pricing can send potential customers to your competitors.?Consumer Fusion fixes these issues for all franchise industries at scale. ? Consumer Fusion?is the only AI-powered reputation management solution provider that specializes in removing illegitimate negative reviews on over 60 online review sites.?With more than 80,000 negative reviews removed, Consumer Fusion allows businesses to maximize their digital footprint with Reputation Management, Local SEO, and Social Media Tools, including automated owner’s responses and integrated review generation.? ? Ready to boost your brand's reputation??Click this link and "Introduce Me" for a direct introduction to the Consumer Fusion team: https://lnkd.in/g-Byr_Ee #ReputationManagement #FranchiseReputation #BrandStandards #FranchiseReviews #FranchiseSupplier

It's that time of year again - Franchise UnConference 2025 is next week! As Mike Weinberger said, "UnConference is single-handedly the best conference out there. If every conference was like UnConference, I'd never be home." Experience it for yourself - there's still time to register here: https://lnkd.in/gRJYD3xK Will we see you there? Drop a ?? in the comments! #FranchiseConfererence #FranchiseSuccess #FranchiseSupport #UnConference2025 Zack Fishman, CFE Ryan Hicks, CFE Jake Fishman

Over 700 of you read Ryan Hicks, CFE & Zack Fishman, CFE's second monthly newsletter ?? Just a FEW of the highlights in this mega-newsletter full of industry news & insights: ???The Next Major Boom in Franchising The first major boom in Franchising was the result of an infrastructure level build out. Expansion of the highway systems and suburbia lead to a great explosion in the 50's, 60's and beyond. Learning from this,?here’s Ryan's hot take in 53 seconds?on what will lead to the next major franchise boom: https://lnkd.in/g2R4Xjqt ???Is That Your Final Answer? In taking a pulse on the ideal lead source for franchisors nowadays, the answer was surprising.?Despite what we all may think about our fastest-growing brands today, “customers are my zees” prevailed, even with all of this talk of brokers & MUMBOs taking the space by storm. Diagnosis of this to come: https://lnkd.in/gahzWR6U ?? Add another cult-classic brand, Dave's Hot Chicken, to the looooong laundry list of brands looking to transact in 2025.?This group of executives know quite a bit about transactions (they’ve sold Wetzel's Pretzels, LLC and Blaze Pizza, LLC in the past). Sources have said this deal could be the biggest of the three… https://lnkd.in/gGgJyD9j Only the hottest industry news, delivered to your inbox monthly. Get on the list here: https://lnkd.in/gADRvyBp #FranchiseNews #FranchiseIndustry #FranchiseTrends #FranchiseNewsletter #FranchiseConsultant

In Modrn Business’ first episode of 2025, Zack Fishman, CFE is joined by serviceminder’s new CEO, Berkley Simmons and their Founder & CTO, John Keene, to talk all things PE within home service. They discuss how technology plays a role in reaching your next stage of growth, predictions for how franchise technology will play a role in this second phase of PE investment, the right time to roll out a robust technology such as Serviceminder and the importance of recognizing franchising’s uniqueness vs. other business models. ??? Listen to the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gvYEEYHT #homeservices #homeservicefranchise #serviceminder #modrnbusiness #franchisesupport #franchisepodcast

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?? Our new monthly newsletter drops today, straight from the minds of FSN Co-Founders and industry experts Ryan Hicks, CFE & Zack Fishman, CFE. ? Every month, we'll be sharing franchise tips, trends and industry insights. Only the good stuff, we promise ?? ? To tee up the conversation, check out the latest episode of Modrn Business. In this episode, Ryan and Zack bring on guests Jamie Adams (CRO of Scorpion) and Ryan C. Combe (Managing Partner of Cornerstone Franchise Partners) to reflect on key winners and trends in the franchising landscape in 2024, and make predictions for 2025. We also explore significant leadership changes, lessons learned in 2024, and contrarian beliefs for the future of franchising, emphasizing the importance of franchisee profitability and the potential for franchising to grow as a percentage of GDP. Watch the full episode below and make sure you're on our email list here: https://lnkd.in/gqHGT9Yu #FranchiseIndustry #FranchiseGrowth #FranchiseTrends #FranchiseExpert #FranchiseConsulting

The team's headed to #IFA2025 in a few weeks! Will we see you there? Drop who you're excited to connect with in the comments (and we can help make it happen!) International Franchise Association Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Lane Fisher Jake Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE #FranchiseConference #FranchiseCommunity #FranchiseSuccess

Big things are happening at?serviceminder?this month ?? 1?? They announced the appointment of?Berkley Simmons?as their new CEO! ? As CEO, Berkley will prioritize sustaining ServiceMinder's holistic approach, nurturing a positive organizational culture, and broadening the solution's reach within the franchise community. ? "I'm so excited to work with such a talented team and hope to pick up at least half of John's dad joke skills along the way," said Berkley. "I look forward to building on the organization's strong foundation and helping achieve its mission of empowering franchisors to achieve efficient growth and transforming franchisees' sacrifice into lasting prosperity." 2?? The start of a new year is the perfect time to set ambitious goals for your franchise system. ? Whether you’re focused on driving growth, improving operational efficiency, or achieving professional resolutions that elevate your brand, ServiceMinder is here to help you hit the ground running. ? With their industry-leading parent/child functionality, customizable workflows, and cutting-edge tools like?ServiceMinder| Insights, they empower home service franchises to achieve success at scale. ? So, as you plan for the year ahead, let’s talk about how ServiceMinder can help make those resolutions a reality. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gRSW3VUb 3?? Connect with the ServiceMinder team and learn more about their incredible platform at?Booth #441 / 443?at next month's International Franchise Association Annual Convention! ________________________________________________________________ ServiceMinder?is the leading platform built to support both franchisors and franchisees in managing and growing #homeservices brands. With a robust suite of tools, it simplifies operations, enhances communication, and empowers both franchisors to oversee their brand effectively and franchisees to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Get a personalized introduction to their team here: https://lnkd.in/gNMmazDj

Big day for our friends at serviceminder ??