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AI Is Changing Franchise Sales; Heres How to Influence It
Grow a Franchise
May 15, 20264 min read

AI Is Changing Franchise Sales; Heres How to Influence It

To maximize the opportunity as prospects engage AI, franchisors must establish and repeat clear brand positioning to ensure theyre showing up (and presented well) in AI search results.
Morgan Wood

Morgan Wood

1851 Franchise Contributor

How Do You Successfully Launch a Franchise Pilot Program?
Grow a Franchise
May 15, 20263 min read

How Do You Successfully Launch a Franchise Pilot Program?

Testing your concept at a small scale through a pilot program before expanding is one of the most strategic ways to build a franchise system that lasts.
Victoria Campisi

Victoria Campisi

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Franchisee Stories
May 14, 20264 min read

Right at Home Franchise Owner Stephanie Humphries to Share Journey From Physical Therapy to Multi-Unit Growth

In an upcoming Live Webinar, Stephanie Humphries will discuss her transition from physical therapy to franchise ownership and offer guidance for prospective franchisees interested in Right at Home.
Morgan Wood

Morgan Wood

1851 Franchise Contributor

Strategic Franchising

How to Analyze a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Before You Invest
How to Analyze a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Before You Invest

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK

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TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Celebrates Franchise Growth and Leadership at 2026 Annual Conference

Fresh Coat

Fresh Coat Painters franchise owner Alex Fonseca and President Lisa Hudson
Inside a High-Performance Fresh Coat Franchise: How This Owner Built a Team To Scale

Mister Sparky Electric

San Antonio Magazine: Mister Sparky Electric's Bryan Martinez Helps Veterans Find Their Place After Military Service
San Antonio Magazine: Mister Sparky Electric's Bryan Martinez Helps Veterans Find Their Place After Military Service

Jollibee

Why Jollibee’s Flexible Real Estate Model Makes It the Hottest QSR Investment of Today
Why Jollibee’s Flexible Real Estate Model Makes It the Hottest QSR Investment of Today

Jollibee

Fueled by Customer Love, Jollibee Advances Toward 500 North American Restaurants in Q1 With Multi-Unit Franchise Operators Who Share Its Vision
Fueled by Customer Love, Jollibee Advances Toward 500 North American Restaurants in Q1 With Multi-Unit Franchise Operators Who Share Its Vision

Mosquito Hunters

How One Hunters-Humbug Franchisee Blends Technology and an Interpersonal Focus to Drive Expansion
How One Hunters-Humbug Franchisee Blends Technology and an Interpersonal Focus to Drive Expansion

ServiceMaster Restore

ServiceMaster Restore & Hire Heroes USA Partner for Fourth Annual We Serve: Veterans Golf Tournament
ServiceMaster Restore and Hire Heroes USA Partner for Fourth Annual We Serve: Veterans Golf Tournament

Minuteman Press International

The Misenheimer Family celebrates 40 years for their Minuteman Press franchise in Newburyport, MA.
Minuteman Press Franchise Celebrates 40 Years Across Two Generations

Dillas Quesadillas

Why AI Disruption Is Opening Doors in Franchising and Why Dillas Quesadillas Co-Founder Kyle Gordon is Excited to Partner with First-Time Franchisees
Why AI Disruption Is Opening Doors in Franchising and Why Dillas Quesadillas Co-Founder Kyle Gordon is Excited to Partner with First-Time Franchisees

Right at Home

Right at Home Ranks No. 5 on Entrepreneur’s 2026 Top Franchises Under $100,000
Right at Home Ranks No. 5 on Entrepreneur’s 2026 Top Franchises Under $100,000

Griswold

How These Griswold Franchisees Scaled to Six Territories in Six Years
How These Griswold Franchisees Scaled to Six Territories in Six Years

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK

TWO MEN AND A JUNK TRUCK® Makes Entrepreneur’s Top New and Emerging Franchises List
TWO MEN AND A JUNK TRUCK® Makes Entrepreneur’s Top New and Emerging Franchises List

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Opens Dallas-Fort Worth Airport Café as It Expands Airport Development Nationwide

Dillas Quesadillas

Dillas Primo Quesadillas Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data for 2026
Dillas Primo Quesadillas Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data for 2026

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AI Is Changing Franchise Sales; Heres How to Influence It

AI Is Changing Franchise Sales; Heres How to Influence It

To maximize the opportunity as prospects engage AI, franchisors must establish and repeat clear brand positioning to ensure theyre showing up (and presented well) in AI search results.
How Do You Successfully Launch a Franchise Pilot Program?

How Do You Successfully Launch a Franchise Pilot Program?

Testing your concept at a small scale through a pilot program before expanding is one of the most strategic ways to build a franchise system that lasts.
Right at Home Franchise Owner Stephanie Humphries to Share Journey From Physical Therapy to Multi-Unit Growth

Right at Home Franchise Owner Stephanie Humphries to Share Journey From Physical Therapy to Multi-Unit Growth

In an upcoming Live Webinar, Stephanie Humphries will discuss her transition from physical therapy to franchise ownership and offer guidance for prospective franchisees interested in Right at Home.
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