Technology
Technology is a critical part of any business today, and franchising is no exception. From back office management to digital and online marketing to POS systems, menu boards, and employee scheduling, technology is involved in all aspects of modern business. Many franchise brands are technology-based, from computer repair to cybersecurity to delivery businesses. Learn how today’s top franchisors, working with leading solution providers, are using technology to build their brands.
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Swedish online shopping company's AI tool performs the customer service duties of 700 full-time CSRs
- John DiJulius
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New report reveals restaurants are turning to more tech to offer guests more control and convenience
- Kerry Pipes
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When using technology with a personal touch, you have a winning combination
- John Tschohl
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Technology has become a game-changer in providing effective training in franchising.
- Franchise Update Media
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Survey reports that most employees are overwhelmed by too many tech options at work.
- M. Scott Morris
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Ensure your franchise development website's success by prioritizing ADA compliance--meeting legal standards, broadening your audience, and enhancing inclusivity in the digital era.
- Franchise Update Media
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FBR analyzed data from more than 30,000 franchisees representing more than 300 brands.
- M. Scott Morris
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Most respondents aren’t expecting mass layoffs in the next 12 months.
- Isabella Mourgelas
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Investing in technology not only will boost your top line today, it will also boost the value of the business when it’s time to sell
- Carty Davis
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Artificial intelligence could save time and money but requires careful planning and a willingness to experiment.
- M. Scott Morris
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Robots, AI, and more, oh my! Brands adopting new tech tools are beating the competition by serving their customers better.
- Colleen McMillar
- 5,849 Reads 24 Shares
FCXC '23 featured plenty of humans talking about AI and ChatGPT, along with a wealth of information about the state of consumer marketing and franchise system growth
- Kerry Pipes & Eddy Goldberg
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Jennifer Durham, CDO at Hand & Stone, discusses how the brand employs technology in its franchise development process
- Franchise Update Media
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Catering to customer demand, restaurants launch building concepts designed for digital orders and quick pickup
- M. Scott Morris
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Modern customers expect brands to blend the digital and real-world shopping experiences.
- M. Scott Morris
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As small business grapple with post-Covid challenges, they’re showing a determination and willingness to experiment with ChatGPT in a variety of ways.
- M. Scott Morris
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We asked Batteries Plus’ Chief Franchising Officer Joe Malmuth what tech trends he is seeing in franchise development, and how he is responding.
- Kerry Pipes
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Our annual “Technology Issue” shows how tech-savvy franchisors are leading the pack in a post-Covid world
- Kerry Pipes & Eddy Goldberg
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Consumers are seeing a growing number of requests for tips at businesses and say they feel manipulated to leave tips when checking out with tablets.
- Kerry Pipes
- 5,467 Reads 4 Shares
Franchise brands are adopting new technology to improve all aspects of their operations
- Colleen McMillar
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Technologies such as VR, AI, and more are changing the face of employee training from the frontline to the C-suite
- Evan Hackel
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AI session at IFA in Las Vegas drew an overflow cro... partly thanks to the growing power of LinkedIn to spread the word
- Jack Monson
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3 geospatial data trends for marketers to leverage in 2023
- Geoff Michener
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If you’re looking to improve your company’s technology in 2023, this report from Deloitte Insights is sure to helpÂ
- Eddy Goldberg
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10 ways to whip your frandev technology into shape and recruit more candidates
- Eddy Goldberg
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Deloitte report reveals board members and C-suite execs have a serious "technology deficit"
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,571 Reads 3 Shares
New study finds 3/4 of restaurants surveyed are currently using automation in at least 3 areas of operation.
- Kerry Pipes
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With tech’s rise into every aspect of franchising, implementing a technology fee in your FDD is not only a good idea, it may be a necessary one
- FranConnect
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Robbie the robot, is serving up hot dogs 24/7 in Zabka Nano’s autonomous convenience stores in Poland
- Eddy Goldberg
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How 4 franchise brands are using technology to accelerate growth and empower their franchisees
- Joe Halpern
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