Emerging Franchise Brands

Emerging Franchise Brands

Business Consulting and Services

Tampa, FL 999 followers

Empowering Emerging Franchisors | Expert-Led Community, Podcast & Events | Founded by Frank Fiume

About us

Emerging Franchise Brands is the ultimate resource for franchise founders seeking to scale their vision into sustainable, thriving businesses. Focused exclusively on emerging franchisors with 1-100 units, we provide tailored strategies, actionable insights, and a supportive community to help founders overcome challenges, achieve royalty sufficiency, and build lasting legacies. Founded by Frank Fiume, an industry leader with hands-on experience growing i9 Sports into a nationally recognized franchise with a 9-figure exit, Emerging Franchise Brands combines real-world expertise with a deep understanding of the franchising journey. Our offerings include: 🎙️ The Emerging Franchise Brands Podcast—the first podcast dedicated to emerging franchisors. 🎟️ The Franchise Founder/CEO Summit—intimate, high-impact events designed to connect and inspire founders. 🌟 Coaching and community—personalized support to help franchisors transition from operators to visionary leaders. Our mission is simple: to empower founders to scale responsibly while creating businesses that reflect their values and leave an enduring legacy.

Industry
Business Consulting and Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Tampa, FL
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2023
Specialties
franchising, franchise, consulting, business ownership, leadership, emerging franchise, franchise founders, business expansion, franchise growth, franchise events, franchise podcast, franchisor, franchise education, podcast for founders, Strategic Expansion Planning, Emerging Franchise Trends, Business Mentorship, Royalty Sufficiency , Thought Leadership in Franchising, Franchise Community Building, Franchise Education & Training, Franchise Growth Strategy, Brand Legacy Building, Sustainable Business Scaling, and Founder-Centric Strategies

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  • Calling All Franchise Founders, CEOs, Brand Presidents, and Industry Experts! Are you ready to showcase your insights, success stories, and expertise on one of the fastest-growing franchise podcasts? The Emerging Franchise Brands Podcast is now accepting guest applications, and we want YOU on the show! 🎙️  🚀 What’s New for 2025? You now have TWO exciting options to share your story: 1️⃣ For Franchise Founders/CEOs/Brand Presidents: 🔹 One-on-One with Host Frank Fiume: A deep dive into your vision, journey, and success as a leader in the franchise space. 🔹 Bring a Franchisee: Participate in our dynamic new format, where you’re joined by a franchisee of your choice. This joint interview not only highlights your leadership but also showcases the franchisee’s real-world journey—providing validation to prospective franchisees and adding credibility to your story. 2️⃣ For Industry Experts: 🔹 Share actionable strategies, key trends, and invaluable insights to help franchise leaders and emerging founders succeed. Why Join? ✔️ Unparalleled Exposure: Get your brand or expertise in front of our 7,500+ YouTube subscribers, over 300,000 views across two channels in just one year, and listeners across Apple, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and social platforms.  ✔️ Prospective Franchisee Reach: Franchisee interviews offer validation and build trust among potential franchise buyers.  ✔️ Engaging Conversations: 35–45 minutes of impactful dialogue with Frank.  ✔️ Flexibility: Record virtually or join us in-studio in Tampa, FL.  ✔️ It’s FREE!   💬 Let’s Chat: Ready to secure your spot? Schedule a quick 10-15 minute call to see if you’re a fit for the show! Please use the link to schedule: https://lnkd.in/gz8nahPe. Don’t wait—limited slots are filling fast. We can’t wait to feature your story or insights on the Emerging Franchise Brands Podcast!

    EFB Podcast: 15 Minute Zoom Intro Call - Savannah Fisher

    EFB Podcast: 15 Minute Zoom Intro Call - Savannah Fisher

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  • Is Private Equity Your Next Big Move to Grow Your Franchise Concept—or a Risky Gamble? Calling all founders navigating the world of private equity, we know it can feel like a high-stakes game. Are they your partners in growth—or a potential pitfall? During our Franchise Founder's Summit next month, Alicia Miller will tackle these tough questions in her session: “Private Equity: Friend or Foe? Master the PE Game!” Here’s why you need to be in the room: Alicia has walked in your shoes—she’s a franchise growth expert who knows how PE can transform a brand when done right. She’ll expose the hidden risks, uncover the big wins, and show you how to stay in the driver’s seat while scaling your franchise. 💡 Whether you’re exploring PE partnerships or just starting to scale, this session will give you clarity, confidence, and a game plan. 📅 When: January 14–16, 2025 📍 Where: Tampa, FL This isn’t just another seminar—it’s your chance to learn from the best, network with founders like you, and walk away with actionable strategies to grow your franchise.

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  • Frank Fiume, CFE - Visionary Entrepreneur. Franchising Advocate. Mentor.🚀 Frank Fiume's journey began with a passion for sports and a knack for turning dreams into reality. From starting his first softball league to founding i9 Sports, the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise, Frank's path is defined by perseverance and purpose. 💡 Driven by Passion and Purpose With decades of experience navigating the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, Frank turned his love for sports into a thriving business, impacting thousands of families and communities. 📘 Author & Thought Leader As the author of Running with My Head Down, Frank shares his unfiltered story of ambition, setbacks, and triumphs, inspiring others to pursue their dreams with grit and courage. 🎙️ Podcast Host & Mentor Through the Emerging Franchise Brands podcast, Frank shares his insight on practical insights on achieving franchise success with emerging Franchisors. Follow Frank’s journey and learn how to grow, pivot, and thrive in business!

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  • 🚀 Free tips from successful franchisors? You’ve come to the right place. Welcome to The Tip Jar, where we share proven strategies and actionable insights from the best in the franchise world. Take it from Matt Lavinder of New Again Houses® He grew his brand by focusing on a consistent, proven system—one that empowers franchisees to excel. His secret? It’s not about quantity; it’s about quality. 🌟 👉 Tip for the day: Strong foundations lead to thriving franchises. Build it right, and the growth will come. Ready to take the next step? 🎁 Subscribe to our newsletter and get our FREE ebook packed with 40+ game-changing tips for franchisors like you!

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