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FranchiseLab is an online platform that connects franchise and network businesses with experienced consultants and experts to help them start and grow their business. It was founded in Tunisia in 2022.
For Companies
Franchising is an agreement between two parties, the franchisor and the franchisee. The franchisor grants the franchisee the right to use its business model, brand, and products or services. In return, the franchisee pays the franchisor royalties.
There are a number of reasons why a company may want to become a franchisor, including :
1-To expand rapidly and efficiently .
2-To enter new markets .
3-To generate passive income .
4-To share its expertise .
To become a franchisor, you need to follow these steps:
1- Develop a solid and proven business concept.
2- Develop a business plan
3- Define the franchise model
4- Draft a franchise agreement Find franchisees
FranchiseLab connects you with experienced consultants who can help you create legal documents, operational manuals, training programs, etc. to develop your network.
Consultants are carefully selected for their expertise in the field of franchising and must meet strict criteria before being accepted on the platform.
Yes, FranchiseLab allows you to protect your documents such as the operational manual in a private portal accessibke only to fracnchisees.
Currently, FranchiseLab is focused on the Tunisian market but it plans to expand regionally and globally soon.
Yes, FranchiseLab allows you to create dedicated pages for your franchise success stories with testimonials, photos, and performance details
FranchiseLab’s marketing, lead generation, trade shows, and digital platform help you find and select the best candidate profiles
FranchiseLab takes a percentage of each consulting contract finalized through their platform. The rates are competitive.
Yes, FranchiseLab allows you to create a customized page to present your concept, unique porpositon, and competitive advantages.
For Consultants
FranchiseLab consultants offer services like business planning, financial modeling, operations optimization, marketing strategy, legal compliance, real estate selection, and more – tailored to the needs of each franchise or network business.
Consultants on FranchiseLab are carefully vetted for their expertise and experience in the franchise industry before being approved to offer their services on the platform. FranchiseLab ensures consultants are qualified to advise their clients.
Yes, FranchiseLab consultants have experience in specific franchise industries like food and beverage, retail, hospitality, personal services, commercial services, and more. Businesses are matched with consultants who understand their niche.
Consultant fees vary based on their experience level and the scope of work, but FranchiseLab offers very competitive rates. They take a percentage fee on each completed consultancy contract through their platform.
No, consultants are independant freelancers who leverage the FranchiseLab platform to obtain clients. FranchiseLab screens and manages the community.
Franchiselab facilitates the contracts and payments between franchises and consultants. Consultants guarantee the quality of the work delivered, as outlined in their contracts.
FranchiseLab offers tailored expertise from consultants experienced specifically in scaling franchise businesses. Our platform simplifies finding the right consultant fit.
For Entrepreneurs
Franchising is a business arrangement in which one party (the franchisor) grants another party (the franchisee) the right to operate a busniss under the franchisor’s brand name and using the franchisor’s business model and systems.
There are number of reasons why an entrepreneur way to become a franchisee, including:
– To benefit from a proven business model
– To receive support from the franchisor
– To reduce risk
– To start a business quickly and easily.
FranchiseLab offers a number of benefits to franchiees, including:
– Access to a directory of franchise opportunities
– The ability to search for franchises by industry, location, and other criteria
– The ability to connect with franchise with franchise consultants and experts
– Access to a digital franchise recruitement platform.
When choosing a franchise, it is important to consider a number of factors, including :
– The industry scetor
– The business concept
– The franchisor’s track record
– The franchisor’s support
– The growth opportunities
– The initial investment and ongoing costs
FranchiseLab works with franchisoirs acroo all industries like food, retail, services, automotive and more.
Yes, FranchiseLab has a validation process to ensure franchises meet financial, legal, and opreational qualifications before being listed.
No, there are no fees for franchisees te register and search opportunites on FranchiseLab’s platform.
Yes, FranchiseLab facilitates introductions between candidates and current franchisees for insider insights.
FranchiseLab’s consultants provide unbiased advice and guidance to help you make the best franchise decision for your goals.
Yes, their consultants can help analyse territories, provide market data, and give location recommandations.
Yes, FranchiseLab grants access to view the FDD and franchise agreement once you are qualified by a franchisor.
They provide digital tools for lead management, communications, document sharing, and workflow automation.
FranchiseLab is currently focused on Tunisia but plans to expand regionally and worldwide.
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