Paycor creates Human Capital Management (HCM) software for franchise leaders who want to make a difference. Our HCM platform modernizes every aspect of people management, from recruiting, onboarding, and paying associates, to developing and retaining them. But what really sets us apart is our focus on franchise leaders. For over 30 years, we've been listening to and partnering with leaders, so we know what they need: HR technology that streamlines operations, powerful analytics that provide actionable insights, integrations that save time and personalized support. That's why more than 28,000 customers trust Paycor to help them solve problems and achieve their goals!

Plante Moran is among the nation's largest certified public accounting and business advisory firms, with over 3,300 professionals in 24 locations in the Midwest, Rocky Mountain region, and internationally. With a national practice dedicated to the franchise industry, we understand the unique nature of franchise operations. We help clients improve financial performance, optimize profits, and enhance operations. Whether you’re a growing franchisee or mature franchisor, our experienced team offers the personalized and comprehensive approach you need.

Full service international law firm; assists clients in all aspects of franchising, distribution and licensing relationships, including regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, and intellectual property protection and leveraging.

One of America's premier franchise law firms serving many of our nation's largest and most reputable franchisors and new franchisors eager to join their ranks. Achieving litigation results that clients refer to as “stunning”. Creating and securing swift registration of carefully crafted franchise agreements and disclosure documents. Serving as franchise counsel in many of our nation’s largest franchise acquisition and financing transactions. All while keeping fees to an absolute minimum.

BFC's myResource provides a centralized portal for all your franchisees marketing needs. This includes direct mail, an ad builder, personalized marketing collateral, and a stationery and supply store. One source, one solution. BFC provides all of the print and fulfillment so orders are shipped quickly and accurately.

Franchise Direct, the world's leading franchise portal, is the gateway to effective franchisee recruitment. With website serving 14 markets across 5 continents, Franchise Direct can deliver investors across the globe for companies seeking expansion at home or in new international markets.

Roark is an Atlanta, GA‐based private equity firm with $33 billion in assets under management. Roark focuses on investments in consumer and business service companies, with a specialization in franchised and multi‐location business models in the restaurant, specialty retail, consumer and business services, and health, wellness and beauty sectors. Since inception, affiliates of Roark have acquired 98 franchise/multi‐location brands which generate approximately $61 billion in system revenues from 66,000 locations located in 50 states and 89 countries.

Global Franchise Alliance (GFA) is a leading franchise consulting group. As a network of seasoned consultants, our sole objective is to help you navigate the myriad difficulties of franchising, from concept formation – to sales – to operations – to international development – to exit strategies, and everything in between. The underlying objective is to provide franchise advice and solutions best suited to your franchising journey.

Angela and her team are open to working with any franchisor who is serious about growth and truly ready to play bigger through one-on-one advising, Play Bigger Performance Groups, interactive speaking engagements and private Play Bigger Retreats.

For service professionals and small businesses on the go, StorePay is the simplest way to accept payments quickly, easily, and securely.

The magic happens when everyone sees the same vision and has the same goal. Yet, everything starts with an idea. So naturally, ideation, defined as the process of forming ideas or images, became essential to our company’s core competency, Marketing Ideation. Regardless of the size, scope or magnitude of a project or campaign, we demand it must have a big idea as its foundation. And we don’t build it until it does.

We derive our inspiration for ideation from our client’s vision. We select the clients we work with as carefully as they select us. We choose to work for clients that have a vision, passion and a relentless desire to be the leader in their category by providing the best brand experience for their end user. Our goal is to get inside the mind of our clients and see their vision. Our commitment is to assist them in bringing their vision to fruition by understanding their brand, their end users and their goals. We then go to work and make it our mission to develop strategies and plans that are innovative, different and consistent. It’s what makes the magic, but we have another name for it. We like to call it results.

Buxton is a customer analytics firm that helps franchises develop successful growth strategies. By understanding your customers you can understand growth potential by market, select optimal real estate sites for franchisees, and create hyper local targeted marketing campaigns. Clients include: Applebee’s, Firehouse Subs, Kumon Learning Centers, Smoothie King and many more.