How Franchisors Communicate with Franchisees

Dear Friends,

The franchisor’s job of communicating with franchisees is not as easy as you might think. Some franchisees simply shy away from anything technology, some barely speak english, and some franchisees expect regular courtesy phone calls.

Fast Casual has an insightful article on how some brands communicate.

To communicate news and information, brands like Qdoba, FOCUS and Salad Creations use newsletters, representative committees that will communicate back to the franchisees, and technology tools such as intranets, online videos, webinars (voice-over presentations viewed from the franchisees’ computer).