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- Category: Future Meetings
- Category: In The News
- GA Senate Race Information
- Staying Positive and Impacting Lives
- Legal Update
- Joint Employer Liability: When the Government Chooses Your Spouse
- Because Fit Matters: Predicting Franchisee Compatibility and Performance
- Lessons Learned in Franchising in 2018
- Digital Marketing in Franchise Development
- Tax Reform: What Does It Mean to You and Your Business?
- Robert Cresanti, President and CEO of the IFA: 2017 Year End Review
- Recapitalization: Issues for Franchisors to Consider
- Social Media Best Practices
- Executive Recruiting Update
- Effective Methods for Lead Generation
- Joint Employer Ruling Update
- Cyber-Breach Workshop
- Marketing Strategies for Today’s Franchisee and Franchise System Presentation
- Franchise Succession Planning Presentation
- 2015 Franchising Gives Back Awards
- Affordable Care Act Interview with Dave McDougall
- Affordable Health Care Presentation
- Social Media
- Jim Squire Honored with William Rosenberg Leadership Award
- Marketing and Technology
- The New Franchise ROI
- Social Media: A Two Edge Sword
- Understanding the Affordable Healthcare Act
- New Regulations Impact on Franchising
- What You Need to Know About Employee Handbooks
- Multi-Unit Branding – Marketing and Recruiting to Multi-Unit Operators
- The Myths and Facts about the New Healthcare Bill
- De-Mystifying Social Media For Franchise
- Hive Marketing – Using Social Media to Impact Your Brand
- Holiday Inn – Keeping Brands Relevant
- ZeeWise – Unit Economics, The Franchisee’s Road to Profitability
- ShelfGenie – Unit Economics, The Franchisee’s Road to Profitability
- McLean Group – Positioning Your Franchise Company for Capital or Sale
- DLA Piper – Preparing for Sale or Capital Infusion
- McLean Group – Current State of M&A Activity for Franchisors and Large Multi-Unit Franchisees
- Category: Last Meeting
- Category: Members
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
- Loud & Clear PR
- CertiPay
- iFranchise Group
- Georgia State University School of Hospitality
- Gas South
- Synovus Bank
- A Closer Look
- The Windsor Realty Group
- Leavitt Group of Atlanta
- Tim McGaughey
- Mallernee, Branch, & Daffner LLP
- FranCounsel Group
- Roark Capital
- MFV Expositions
- FRM Solutions
- Franchise Gator
- DLA Piper, LLP
- Grant Thornton LLP
- Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
- Franchise Doctor
- ZeeWise
- Qiigo
- Naranga
- CapVal, LLC
- Category: Franchisors/Franchisees
- Zunzi’s Enterprises, Inc.
- Atticus Franchise Group
- vLink Solutions
- Farm Stores
- Primrose Schools
- First Service Brands
- Duct Doctor
- CCS Franchising, LLC
- Cuppy’s Coffee
- Amici Food Group
- LYNX Franchising
- Coca-Cola
- Your Pie Franchising, LLC
- Orkin Pest Services
- We Sell Restaurants
- American Deli
- Hooters of America, LLC
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe
- Tin Drum Asian Kitchen
- Huddle House
- Inspire Brands
- Zaxby’s
- Discovery Point
- Church’s Chicken
- Any Test Franchising, Inc.
- FocalPoint Coaching & Training (DHTS, Inc.)
- FOCUS Brands
- HoneyBaked Ham
- Mighty Auto Parts
- Category: Suppliers
- Category: Next Meeting
- Category: Officers
- Category: Past Meetings
- May Event (05/11/21)
- March Event (03/09/21) 2021 Finance Update: What YOUR Brand and Franchisees NEED to Know
- January Virtual Event (01/12/21) – 2020 Year End Review
- November Luncheon (11/10/20) – A Frans-Giving Message on Staying Positive and Impacting Lives
- September Luncheon (9/8/20)
- July Luncheon (7/14/20) – CANCELED
- May Luncheon (5/12/20) – NO MEETING HELD
- March Luncheon (3/10/20) – Private Equity in Franchising
- January Luncheon Meeting (1/14/20) – Franchising in the Crosshairs: 2020 Election
- December WFN | SEFF | FGN Joint Meeting (12/03/19)
- November Breakfast Meeting – Trust But Verify: Upholding Your Brand’s Standards (11/12/19)
- October Luncheon Meeting (10/08/19) – The Impact of Georgia Restaurant Association in the Franchise Community
- September Breakfast Meeting (09/17/19) – Industry Challenges Impacting the Supplier and Distribution Network
- August Breakfast Meeting – Legal Update (08/13/19)
- July Luncheon Meeting (07/09/19) – The 2019 Economic Update
- June Breakfast Meeting – IFA Update: Anti-Poaching Provisions (06/11/19)
- May Breakfast Meeting – Joint Employer Liability: When the Government Chooses Your Spouse (05/14/19)
- April Luncheon Meeting (04/09/19) – How Franchisors Must Build the Appropriate Infrastructures to Support Multi-Unit Franchisees and Their Organizations
- March Breakfast Meeting (03/12/19) – Because Fit Matters: Predicting Franchisee Compatibility and Performance
- February Breakfast Meeting (02/12/19) – Understanding Loyalty Programs
- January Luncheon Meeting (01/08/19) – Lessons Learned in Franchising in 2018
- December Breakfast Meeting (12/11/18) – Understanding the True Meaning of Loyalty Programs – Meeting Canceled
- November Breakfast Meeting (11/13/18) – Pros and Cons of Requiring Financial Standards Systemwide
- October Luncheon Meeting (10/02/18) – Start Up and Emerging Brand Franchisor Challenges
- September Breakfast Meeting (9/18/18) – Successfully Leading a Franchise Brand Turnaround
- August Breakfast Meeting (8/14/18) – Legal Update
- July Luncheon Meeting (7/10/18) – Digital Marketing in Franchise Development
- June Breakfast Meeting (6/12/18) – Don’t Make Your Next Crisis Your Last Stand
- May Breakfast Meeting (5/8/18) – Developing a Sales Culture Within Your System
- April Luncheon Meeting (4/10/18) – How to Drive Superior Results by Serving Others
- March Breakfast Meeting (3/13/18) – Franchisor Involvment in Local Marketing
- February Breakfast Meeting (2/06/18) – Tax Reform: What Does It Mean to You and Your Business?
- January Luncheon Meeting (01/09/18) – What You May Not Know That You Don’t Know About Insurance, Risk Management and Managing A Crisis
- December Luncheon Meeting (12/12/17) – IFA End of the Year Review
- November Breakfast Meeting (11/14/17) – Recapitalization: Issues for Franchisors to Consider
- October Luncheon Meeting (10/03/17)
- September Breakfast Meeting (09/12/17)
- August Breakfast Meeting (08/08/17) – Legal Update
- July Luncheon Meeting (07/11/17) – 2017 Economic Trends
- June Breakfast Meeting (06/13/17)Remodeling Pros and Cons
- May Breakfast Meeting (05/09/17) International Franchising: What Small and Large Brands Need to Know
- April Luncheon Meeting (04/11/17)Food Costs: What is on the horizon and ways to manage fluctuations
- March Breakfast Meeting (03/14/17) – Franchise Expos: Maximizing Your Development Efforts
- February Breakfast Meeting (02/14/17) – Cybersecurity: Latest Trends and Potential Ramifications for Franchisors and Franchisees
- January Luncheon Meeting (01/10/17)
- December Luncheon Meeting (12/13/2016) – IFA Year End Wrap Up
- November Breakfast Meeting (11/15/2016) – Employment Law Update
- October Luncheon Meeting (10/11/2016) – 2016 Economic Trends
- September Breakfast Meeting (09/20/2016) – Unit Level Economics
- August Breakfast Meeting (08/09/2016) – Legal Update
- July Luncheon Meeting (07/12/2016) – Social Media Best Practices for Franchises
- June Breakfast Meeting (06/14/2016) – FranData: Forbes Ranking Sneak Peek
- May Breakfast Meeting (05/10/2016) – Executive Recruiting
- April Luncheon Meeting (04/12/2016) – Today’s Most Effective Methods for Lead Generation
- March Breakfast Meeting (03/08/2016) – Your Technology Roadmap
- February Breakfast Meeting – Ad Fund Contribution and Management Best Practices (02/09/2016)
- January Luncheon Meeting (01/12/16) – NLRB/Joint Employer Ruling – What Franchisees & Franchisors Need To Know
- Cyber-Breach Workshop (09/21/15)
- December Breakfast (12/08/15) – Lessons Learned in 2015
- November Breakfast (11/10/15) – Maximizing Franchisee Performance
- October Luncheon (10/13/15) – Generating Franchise Leads Using Content Marketing
- September Breakfast (09/08/15) – Performance Standards in Franchising – Benchmarking
- August Breakfast (08/11/15) – Legal Update
- July Luncheon (07/14/15) – Marketing Strategies for Today’s Franchisee & Franchise System
- June Breakfast (06/09/15) – Franchise Succession Planning and Transfers
- May Breakfast (05/12/15) – Attacks on the Franchise Model
- April Luncheon (04/14/15) – Alternate Funding Sources for Franchisees
- March Breakfast (03/10/15) – Health Care Update: How it will affect your system
- February Breakfast (02/10/15) – Brand Health: What you don’t know WILL hurt you
- January Luncheon (01/13/15) – The Outlook or Lookout for 2015
- December Luncheon (12/02) – Special Event with IFA CEO Steve Caldeira
- November Breakfast (11/11) – IFA Initiatives
- October Luncheon (10/14)
- September Breakfast (09/09) – Social Media
- August Breakfast (08/12) – Legal Update
- July Luncheon (07/08) – Item 19 Financial Performance Representation
- June Special Event (06/04)
- May Breakfast (05/13) – Lead Generation Best Practices
- April Luncheon (04/08) – Franchisee Engagement – Small Business Advocacy
- March Breakfast (03/11) – Unit Economics
- February Breakfast (02/11)
- January Luncheon (01/14) – Franchisor/Multi-Unit Franchisee Strategic Partnerships
- December Breakfast (12/10) – Let’s Krystal
- November Breakfast (11/12) – Member Forum
- October Luncheon (10/8) – The State of Franchising
- September Breakfast (9/10) – Marketing and Technology
- August Breakfast (8/13) – Data Opportunities
- July Luncheon (7/9) – Access to Capital
- June Breakfast (6/11) – Legal Update
- May Breakfast (5/14) – What’s Working in Lead Generation
- April Luncheon (4/9) – The New Franchise ROI: Granting More Franchises, Maximizing Operations and Boosting Bottom Line ROI
- March Breakfast (3/12) – Social Media: A Two Edge Sword
- February Breakfast (2/12) – Understanding the Affordable Healthcare Act
- January Luncheon (1/8) – Leadership and Franchising
- December Breakfast (12/11) – Food and Beverage Trends
- November Breakfast (11/13) – What Can We Expect Now that the Election is Over
- October Luncheon (10/9) – State of Franchising
- September Breakfast (9/11) – Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen – Increasing Shareholder Value
- August Breakfast (8/14) – Professional Athlete Franchise Initiative
- July Luncheon (7/10) – Legal Update
- June Breakfast (6/12) – Roark Capital Group’s Franchise Investment Philosophy
- May Breakfast (5/8) – From Family Business to Industry Leader, the Two Men and a Truck Story
- April Luncheon (4/10) – Perspectives on the Future of America
- March Breakfast (3/13) – New Regulations’ Impact on Franchising
- February Breakfast (2/21) – How to Survive and Thrive Through Crisis
- January Luncheon (1/10) – Economic Update
- July Seminar (Tuesday, 7/12) – The Importance of Brand Strategy and the Implications of Social Media
- December Breakfast (12/13) – Creating a “Best-in-Class” Culture
- November Breakfast (11/8) – Multi-Unit Branding – Marketing and Recruiting to Multi-Unit Operators
- October Luncheon (10/11) – The Myths and Facts about the New Healthcare Bill
- September Breakfast (9/20) – Capital Sources for Franchisees
- August Breakfast (8/9) – De-Mystifying Social Media and How to Make It work for Your Business
- July Luncheon (7/12) – Legal Update
- June Breakfast (6/14) – Local Store Marketing Success Stories
- May Breakfast (5/10) – Dealing with Distress in Your Franchise System
- April Luncheon (Thursday, 4/21) – IFA President Steve Caldeira
- April Seminar (Thursday, 4/21) – Franchise Growth in Uncertain Times
- SEFF Social at Villa Christiana, 5/24, 5:30pm-8pm
- April Franchise Advocacy Event at World of Coca Cola (Wednesday, 4/20)
- March Breakfast (3/8) – Keeping Your Brand Relevant & Refreshed
- February Breakfast (2/8) – Unit Economics – The Franchisee’s Road to Profitability
- Category: Seminar Series
- Category: Uncategorized
Members Directory
- Chicken Salad Chick
- Math EH, dba Mathnasium
- Potbelly Sandwich Works Franchising
- Empower Brands
- GoTo Foods LLC
- SouthState Bank
- Pigtails & Crewcuts
- Deliver Media
- BW Arpeggio
- ServiceMaster Brands
- Icebox Studios
- Adplorer
- Fransystems, LLC
- M Squared Franchise Consulting
- Franchise Marketing Advisors
- Manual Makers
- Zaxby's Franchising, Inc.
- Your Pie Franchising
- We Sell Restaurants
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe
- Timothy J. McGaughey, P.C.
- Synovus Bank
- Primrose Schools
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
- Mighty Distributing System
- Mallernee, Branch & Daffner, LLP
- Maid Brigade, Inc.
- Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- HoneyBaked Ham Company and Cafe
- Franchise Update Media
- Franchise Doctor
- Any Lab Test Now!
- Amici Food Group, LLC
- Acclivity Financial, a subsidiary of Citizens Bank
- A Closer Look
Meetings & Events
- FBR Summit
- FBR Summit
- YoungConference
- UnConference
- MFV Expositions Prepping for Franchise Expo South
- Team Building and Conflict Resolution
- Emerging Franchisor Conference
- 2027 Annual Convention
- Emerging Franchisor Conference
- 2026 Annual Convention
- Emerging Franchisor Conference
- IFA Advocacy Summit
- IBA/IFA Joint Conference
- Legal Symposium
- International Franchise Show London
- 2025 Annual Convention
- Franchisor Conference
- IFA Advocacy Summit
- Franchise Leadership & Development Conference
- Franchise Customer Experience Conference
- Multi-Unit Franchising Conference
- Dallas Mesquite Convention Center
- Houston Stafford Centre
- Washington DC Dulles Expo Center
- Chicago Donald E Stephens Convention Center
- New York/New Jersey Dream Live at American Dream Mall
- Multi-Unit Franchising Conference
- 2024 Emerging Franchisor Conference
- 2024 Franchise Expo Austin
- 2024 IFA/Franchise Media Update Joint Conference for Franchise Leadership and Development
- 2024 IFA Advocacy Summit
- 2024 Franchise Expo South
- 2024 FCXC IFA/Franchise Media Update Joint Conference
- 2024 International Franchise Expo
- 2024 IBA/IFA Joint Conference
- 2024 Legal Symposium
- 2024 International Franchise Show London
- 2024 Franchise Expo West
- 2024 IFA National Convention
- Holiday Event [TBD]
- Economic Update
- Operations & Real Estate
- Legal Update
- Operations & Marketing
- IFA New Year Kick-Off
- IFA Update
- IFA Update
- IFA Update
- IFA Update
- IFA Update
- Texas Restaurant Association
- Franchise Expo South
- Franchise Customer Experience Conference
- International Franchise Expo
- The Franchise Show, Dulles
- Multi-Unit Franchising Conference
- The Franchise Show, Chicago
- Restaurant Leadership Conference
- Franchise Expo West
- IFA Annual Convention
- The Franchise Show, Houston
- The Franchise Show, Dallas
- The Franchise Show
- Restaurant Finance and Development Conference
- Franchise Tailgate
- The Franchise Show - Tampa
- The Franchise Show - Atlanta
- Franchise Leadership & Development Conference
- Franchise Expo Houston
- The Franchise Show - Detroit
- The Franchise Show - San Antonio
- Franchise Expo South
- Franchise Customer Experience Conference (FCXC)
- International Franchise Expo - 30th Anniversary
- The Franchise Show - Orlando
- The Franchise Show - Houston
- The Franchise Show - Chicago
- Franchise Expo West
- The Franchise Show - NY/NJ
- The Franchise Show - Dallas
- Franchise Business Network Meeting (2021)
- SEFF/IFA-FBN Meeting: Economic Update
- Best Practices for Maintaining and Updating Operations Manuals
- SEFF/IFA-FBN Meeting: Franchising Legal Update
- SEFF/IFA-FBN Meeting: CEO Spotlight
- SEFF/IFA-FBN Meeting: 2021 a Year End Review
- SEFF-WFN Holiday Evening Event (2021)
- SEFF/IFA-FBN Meeting: Workforce Dynamics: Strategies for Hiring More Efficiently
- Franchise Expo Nashville
- Franchise Expo West
- Franchise Expo South
- Franchise Expo Houston
- International Franchise Expo
- Franchise Leadership & Development Conference
- Multi-Unit Franchising Conference