FAN State Action Captains: Leadership on the Front Lines of Franchising

To create stronger relationships with elected officials, other business organizations and franchise small-business community members in each state, IFA’s Franchise Action Network is establishing statewide “captains,” charging them with building stronger network structures in their state.

Why FranPAC is Important to Protecting the Franchise Business Model

FranPAC, IFA’s Political Action Committee, which raises and distributes campaign funds to candidates seeking political office, helps us to support candidates who understand the issues important to small businesses and who favor policies that will ease the regulatory burdens on today’s business owners, particularly franchise business owners.

IFA releases Labor Day statement ahead of holiday weekend

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA releases Labor Day statement ahead of holiday weekend   WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 – In light of the Labor Day holiday, IFA President & CEO Robert Cresanti, CFE, issued the below statement: “I, along with the rest of the […]

IFA™s @OurFranchise Tour Highlights Opportunities for Veterans in Virginia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA’s @OurFranchise Tour Highlights Opportunities for Veterans in Virginia Nationwide Tour Showcases Franchising’s Agenda for Growth and Opportunity WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 – International Franchise Association (IFA) President and CEO Robert Cresanti, CFE, today led a […]

Do’s and Don’ts of Securing Funding for a Franchise

By: Dallas Kerley, CFE (Chief Development Officer at Benetrends Financial)



 



Are you ready to own a franchise? If you’re like most prospective franchise owners, you’ll need to finance part or all of your franchise purchase. Ensuring you have an

How to Leverage Technology in Franchise Operations and Development

For multi-unit franchisees, the right balance of technology and implementation can help improve franchise operations and development, as well as quantify and create a cohesive brand experience, no matter which location a customer visits.

Millennials in Franchising: Embracing Corporate Social Responsibility

Millennials are your future franchisees and they want to invest in brands that give back. 

Franchisee Satisfaction and Who Really Controls the Speed of Growth

Fulfill your role as a leader: take responsibility, always show up, and seek wise counsel to speed up the growth of your business.

IFA™s Cresanti Touts Franchising™s Economic Power During @OurFranchise Address

IFA’s Cresanti Touts Franchising’s Economic Power During @OurFranchise Address to Franchise Capital Exchange in Chicago Cresanti Highlights Franchising’s Agenda for Growth and Opportunity in Nationwide Tour WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 – International Franchise Association President and CEO Robert Cresanti, CFE today delivered the @OurFranchise Tour address at the Franchise Capital Exchange (FCE) […]

IFA Makes an Impact at DNC and RNC Conventions

Teams from the International Franchise Association visited the Democratic and Republican National Conventions in July to spread the positive impacts of franchising and strengthen the connections with candidates and existing legislators to help protect the franchise business model.

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