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✨ 4 Franchise Marketing Innovators to Watch in 2025 ✨ As we head into the end of the year, we know franchise brands are thinking about how to stand out and attract your ideal customers. Below are a few innovative marketing suppliers we recommend you take a look at to sharpen your #MarTech stack for 2025: 💬 Voxie is the *ONLY* SMS platform built for franchise–empowering franchise leaders to grow revenue and cut operational costs without increasing their workload. The Voxie platform is tailored for corporate-deployed, franchisee-driven environments, providing a centralized hub for SMS communications. Get connected to Voxie here: https://lnkd.in/gVUaiedM 📺 Awarity is an AI-powered CTV advertising platform that helps brands automatically localize creative to reach their ideal customers more efficiently than other forms of awareness advertising, driving industry-leading ROI. *NEW* this holiday season - access Amazon Ads from Awarity by leveraging their proprietary partnership to target search buyers Amazon search history! Get connected to Awarity here: https://lnkd.in/gEux3dC7 📣 Consumer Fusion is the only AI-powered reputation management solution that specializes in responding, managing, and 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. Get connected to Consumer Fusion here: https://lnkd.in/g-Byr_Ee 🤳 Rallio AI is franchising's #1 social media management solution that combines cloud-social media technology, artificial intelligence and employee advocacy to better manage and accelerate your social media success. Platforms you can centrally manage and locally accelerate include Meta, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Google My Business Profiles, and TikTok. Get connected with Rallio here: https://lnkd.in/gcWee6UR #FranchiseMarketing #MarketingSolutions #ReputationMarketing #CTVMarketing #AIMarketing #SMSMarketing #MarketingInnovation

🎯 Why Build Your Own Call Center When You Can Use Replicant? Franchise brands looking to scale often face the question: should we build our own call center or outsource it to technology like Replicant? Here’s why using Replicant is the smarter choice: ✅ Faster Implementation – Replicant is an out-of-the-box solution that can be up and running in weeks, not months (or even years). Building an internal call center takes significant time, resources, and expertise. ✅ More Cost-Effective – Instead of investing millions in infrastructure, staff, and training, Replicant’s AI handles all customer service tasks—like scheduling and payments—at a fraction of the cost. ✅ Continuous Innovation – With a dedicated team of 100+ engineers and PhD linguists, Replicant’s AI stays ahead of the curve, constantly improving with the latest technology advancements. ✅ Proven Success – Replicant boasts over an 80% call resolution rate, delivering a seamless, human-like experience that’s hard to match with internal systems. Why reinvent the wheel? Let Replicant handle your contact center needs so you can focus on growing your franchise. https://lnkd.in/ga7ucnVC Watch the video below to learn more about Replicant's process! ⬇️ #FranchiseTech #AI #Automation #CustomerService #FranchiseSolutions #CallCenter #BusinessGrowth David Taghizadeh Zachary Cooper

📞 Tired of having your front desk bogged down with scheduling calls and payment inquiries? Meet Replicant — the AI-powered solution that automates customer service calls from start to finish, handling everything from scheduling to payment processing. With an 80%+ success rate in call resolution, Replicant ensures a seamless, natural conversational experience for your customers. 👥 Whether you’re managing 25 locations or 500, Replicant’s AI transforms your contact center operations, freeing your team to focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional in-store service. Key benefits for franchise brands: ✔️ Scheduling Automation – From initial intake to rescheduling, Replicant AI takes care of all customer scheduling needs. ✔️ Payment Automation – Securely handle payments via SMS and web chat, reducing manual work for your team. Replicant’s solution is designed to scale—helping franchise brands of all sizes streamline operations and boost efficiency. See how AI can revolutionize your contact center: https://lnkd.in/ga7ucnVC #AIinFranchising #Automation #FranchiseSupport #CustomerExperience #FranchiseTech

At Franchise Supplier Network, it’s all about relationships – and having fun while we build them! 🎉 Our team loves nothing more than connecting with franchisors & suppliers at our conferences, where business meets a shared passion for franchising. We live and breathe franchising, driven by a genuine love for helping brands grow through meaningful partnerships. FSN isn’t just a network – it’s a community built on trust and shared success: https://lnkd.in/gqHGT9Yu #FranchiseSupplierNetwork #FranchiseConferences #BuildingConnections Zack Fishman, CFE Showmaker Productions

Franchise Supplier Wire | November Edition 🍁 🥧 Merry Christmas! Just kidding, but it does feel like the year is rapidly coming to a close. While you're heading into your 2025 planning, here's the latest trade secrets, industry insights and hot tips for #franchise brands fresh from our Supplier Members: 💡 All signs point to Hughes digital signage boosting franchise sales & profits: https://lnkd.in/g7N53anX 💰 Leasecake just got backed by a MAJOR investor in the restaurant & entertainment industry: https://lnkd.in/gG42MqFS 🎯 There's a secret to getting interested customers to your brand. Bann Business Solutions shares their intent-based marketing strategy: https://lnkd.in/gDM-QM_A ✅ Automated accountability, at scale. Woven's new feature is changing the game for franchise operations: https://lnkd.in/gGgHAhPF 🤝 When operational efficiency & legal compliance are in harmony, your business is golden. Eliminate risk & save millions with Harmonyze: https://lnkd.in/gB8H_Jws Get the latest franchise news & headlines here: https://lnkd.in/gddw59ME #FranchiseSupport #FranchiseSuccess #FranchiseMarketing #FranchiseOperations #FranchiseDevelopment #FranchiseTechnology

Want to hear something spooky? We only have 2 months left of 2024 💀   That means *NOW* is the time to start vetting qualified partners to get your supplier stack in order for a high-growth 2025. (Read more about the state of the industry in Zack Fishman, CFE's most recent post.) Tap our team for insight & support: https://lnkd.in/gwK95u-q   As always, we're here to help you! #FranchiseSupport #FranchiseSuccess #FranchiseIndustry #Franchise2025 #2025Planning

📣 Exciting Supplier News 📣 Leasecake, the industry leader in lease and location management solutions tailored for multi-unit operators, announced today that EMERGING, the leading growth equity fund for restaurant-entertainment concepts and restaurant technology, has joined as a key strategic investor, successfully closing Leasecake’s $10M Series A extension. The capital will be instrumental in helping Leasecake continue its growth and expansion, particularly through further strengthening its advanced location management tools, including Cakebot, Leasecake’s powerful AI technology. Leasecake is the preferred real estate and location management platform used by global restaurant brands including Jersey Mike's Subs, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Dave's Hot Chicken, and Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants. With a shared vision to help restaurants grow faster, this partnership will enable Leasecake to continue to innovate and expand its product offerings for this industry. 🤤 This investment solidifies Leasecake’s position as a critical tool for franchise operators, real estate managers, and financial decision-makers within the restaurant industry. Read more about this exciting announcement & get connected with Leasecake here: https://lnkd.in/gG42MqFS

📢 Franchisor AMA: How to Work Effectively with Franchisors In our latest Franchisor AMA, Larisa Walega, CFE, Senior VP & Chief Growth Officer at Ziebart International, shared valuable advice for franchise suppliers on how to build successful partnerships with franchisors. From understanding the unique needs of franchise systems to delivering consistent support, Larisa breaks down what franchisors are looking for from their suppliers: 🎯 The importance of customized solutions for multi-location systems 📍 Delivering consistent service across all franchise units 🤝 Building trust and collaboration with franchisor teams If you're a supplier looking to enhance your partnerships with franchisors, this AMA is a must-watch! 🎥 Watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/gEU-Hcgn #Franchising #FranchiseSuppliers #FranchisePartnerships #SupplierSuccess #FranchiseSupplierNetwork #FranchiseLeadership

Franchise Supplier Wire | October Edition 👻 We're constantly adding free resources (aka free-sources) from our Supplier Members to the FSN blog. Here's the latest trade secrets, industry insights and hot tips for #franchise brands: 🏢 If constantly-changing franchise lease requirements have you confused, Leasecake is breaking it down here: https://lnkd.in/gek2Ww3c ⏱ Efficient franchise businesses have efficient managers. Efficient managers use these time management hacks from Woven: https://lnkd.in/g25qWPjs 📍 If your franchisees aren't using hyper-local marketing strategies like Awarity, they (and you) are missing out: https://lnkd.in/gHYrimUj 🥪 TooJay’s Deli • Bakery • Restaurant keeps customers coming back for more with delicious food and impressive digital signage from Hughes: https://lnkd.in/gK_VStv3 🌵 AZ Franchisors - ProfitKeeper by PrimePay is coming to town: https://lnkd.in/g5VzuKZJ 🔍 Background checks aren't something to take lightly. You need a team of experts like Commercial Investigations LLC: https://lnkd.in/gd7JReVC 🍔 Improve customer retention, drive brand loyalty and increase revenue at your QSR during the lunch rush with Voxie: https://lnkd.in/gpV28biU Get the latest franchise news & headlines here: https://lnkd.in/gddw59ME #FranchiseSupport #FranchiseSuccess #FranchiseMarketing #FranchiseOperations #FranchiseDevelopment #FranchiseTechnology

You've tried a lot of things in 2024, but you're ready to really focus and enhance your marketing, sales, finances, or operations in 2025. Sound familiar? We're your partners to make it happen. Get started here: https://lnkd.in/gwK95u-q #FranchiseSuccess #FranchiseSupport #FranchiseConsulting #FreeResource #2025Planning