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Franchising Your Business in NZ Why Processes and IP Matter
Learn about franchising your business with our Franchise Readiness Series. Franchising multiplies everything, the good and the bad. If your systems and …
Updating Franchise Manuals Meeting New Franchisees Expectations
Learn about Updating Franchise Manuals. Franchise manuals are often one of the first tangible demonstrations of how professional and well supported a franchise …
Franchising Your Business in NZ: Robust Information is Key
When you franchise your business, you multiply not just the brand and the model but also the need for reliable information. Without robust insight, it is like …
Franchising Your Business in NZ Build Brand Strength
Read about Franchising Your Business in NZ. When a prospective franchisee looks at your franchise system, one of the first questions they ask is …
Franchising Your Business in NZ Strong Foundations Matter
Franchising is one of the most powerful ways to grow a business. It allows you to expand faster, tap into franchisee investment, local knowledge and motivation, …
Franchisee Business Planning: Unlocking Growth Through Structure, Support and Shared Focus
At Franchize Consultants, we have worked with many franchise systems to build and strengthen franchisee business planning. It is one of the most valuable tools …
Renewing a Franchisee with an Outdated Manual? Think Again
Franchisee renewals with a franchise manual, are often treated as procedural milestones, but they should not be. A renewal is a critical decision point for both …
Weathering the Storm: Supporting Franchise Networks in an Era of Climate Uncertainty
Extreme weather events are no longer a distant possibility. They are presenting an increasing challenge and growing risk for franchisors and franchisees across …
2025 National Franchise Conference Megatrends and Franchising Leadership
The 2025 National Franchise Conference will address major trends reshaping franchising, including digital transformation, economic pressures, and workforce …
Why Franchisors Must Act Now to Protect Their Intellectual Property in the Age of AI
Read about using AI in franchising. Franchisors must urgently address the risks AI poses to their intellectual property (IP). Unregulated AI use by franchisees, …
Read Why Leading Franchise Systems Measure Franchisee Satisfaction Regularly
Leading franchise systems regularly measure franchisee satisfaction to gain a true, balanced view of network sentiment, beyond the loudest voices or …
Responsible Franchising: Building the Right System from the Start
Franchising can be a powerful way to grow a business. It can enable faster expansion, wider market coverage and stronger local execution than many company-owned …