October 22, 2021
NEXT WEEK!
EDUCATION & INFORMATION
NEXT WEEK!
A View From The Top: Effectively Managing and Growing your Multi-unit franchise operations with the Right Technology
October 27, 2021 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM ET
Earn 50 CFE Participation Credits
Speaker: Shawn Ostheimer – The Answer Company
FREE FOR ALL CFA MEMBERS
When you expand beyond a single franchise location, the complexity of operations begins to increase at a rapid rate. The highest performers know that the best way to manage multiple locations is to view the whole franchise operation from the top down. Centralising not only inventory, financials and payroll/HR, but also all of your organizational data gives you more control and precise insight into how you’re doing.
Tech tools make this management much easier, giving you a bird’s eye view of the whole operation, while retaining the ability to drill down into individual locations and tweak your processes depending on business in each branch. Sage Intacct, an award-winning financial management solution with the ability to integrate with modules that cover every aspect of your organization.
Join The Answer Company’s Founder and President, Shawn Ostheimer to learn more about how this Best-of-Breed solution can take you to the next level with your franchise operation.
Sponsored By:
Whether franchise brands are looking for growth and expansion, cash for buy-out’s, or liquidity for shareholders and management, private equity is increasingly becoming an alternative for capital gain, and resources in the form of vendor relationships and support teams.
Forming an equity partner relationship can have a dramatic impact on the long-term potential of a business and can be a complex one that only continues to pick up steam in the industry. As more and more franchisors explore private equity investments as a growth vehicle, it’s worthwhile to explore what these relationships actually entail.
Get clarity on this equity partnership during the CFA’s Growth and Exit Strategies seminar on October 28, 2021!
VIRTUAL FRAN-GUARD SEMINAR
November 18, 2021 | 11:00 – 4:00 PM ET
Earn 300 CFE Education Credits
The Fran-Guard course was created to safeguard your franchise by having your key employees fully trained on the franchise sales management and compliance process. It gives you the tools to manage your compliance program and avoid costly mistakes that can potentially wreck your franchise system.
CFA MEMBERSHIP & BENEFITS
— Gary Prenevost, President, FranNet of Southern Ontario
BIG THANK YOU TO OUR RENEWED MEMBERS
The CFA has always been amazing and a great support for franchisors, franchisees and the industry overall, but it has been particularly invaluable in supporting the franchise community during the pandemic. The webinars and general content were timely and very useful. Thank you to the CFA for your great work in supporting and protecting the franchise community.
ANGELA COTE, ANGELA COTE INC.
CFA MEMBER FOR 6 YEARS
MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL
THERE ARE INCENTIVES TO RENEWING EARLY!
Renew early for the 2021/2022 CFA membership year and receive complimentary bonus member benefits you can use immediately! These benefits are part of the CFA’s membership renewal program and are available to your organization based on your date of renewal. To be eligible to receive an incentive, the membership must be paid in full by the monthly cut off date.
To renew your membership for the 2021/2022 membership year, please download the applicable renewal form below, and email the form to Alexandra Mann, at amann@cfa.ca.
MEMBER SAVINGS PROGRAM
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS
Share Your Diversity in Franchising Stories
Franchise Canada Online is Seeking CFA Members to Feature in Editorial Content Throughout 2022!
Your franchisees undoubtedly have unique and inspiring stories that led them to become small business owners within your organization. We want to feature their stories with our online audience of prospective franchisees, budding entrepreneurs, and many more unique business owners on FranchiseCanada.Online! Celebrating the diversity in franchising is a key priority for Franchise Canada, and we want to continue doing this throughout the next year and beyond by sharing franchisee success stories from individuals of all backgrounds!
EVENTS & NETWORKING
Elevate & Empower: Roundtable for Women in Franchising
October 26, 2021 | 2 PM – 3 PM
The franchising industry offers a unique set of challenges as well as enormous potential for women. To help you navigate these concerns, the CFA is now offering a series of roundtable events for women in franchising. Limited Sponsorships available!
The Franchise Social is a great opportunity for you to network with the CFA franchising community. Save your spot for the upcoming Franchise Social:
Exclusive to CEOs, Founders, and Presidents of CFA Member Franchise Systems, the CFA’s Franchise CEO Forums are confidential roundtable discussions provide you the opportunity to discuss critical issues you face with other leaders of franchise systems so you can gain insight and support in your business today and for the future.
LEAD GENERATION OPPORTUNITIES
FRANCHISE CANADA DIRECTORY 2022
Stand out from the pack by purchasing a listing logo to highlight your franchise opportunity in the 2022 Franchise Canada Directory! You can book your highlighted logo and display ad in the print & digital version. Contact Om Mehta to book your ad today. DEADLINE TO RESERVE YOUR AD SPOT: OCTOBER 29, 2021
