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Franchise Marketing Systems (FMS) is a full service franchise development and franchise consulting firm. FMS helps business start a franchise and build their brand through franchise development. Franchise Marketing Systems has worked with a wide range of new and existing franchises to develop the franchise model and sell the franchise system. FMS has worked with over 700 different businesses to franchise their model and sold over 8,000 franchise units across these brands. These businesses include all industry segments, retail, service, sales manufacturing, food service, technology, home-based businesses and others. Chris Conner founded Franchise Marketing Systems in 2009 and today, FMS is a team of 34 franchise consultants spread across the United States and Canada and continues to work with brands to help them scale efficiently into new markets with the franchise development model.
If you have considered expanding your business through franchising or whether to franchise your business, contact FMS and we could walk through the process of franchising your business model and help you understand the potential for franchise development. Franchise Marketing Systems works with businesses to franchise their brand successfully by working through the following franchise development process:
I. Franchise Business Plan – First Draft in 3 Weeks
Initial Strategic Plan – 1 Week. Franchise Research Report – 1.5 Weeks. Franchise Structure Report – 2 Weeks. Franchise Business Plan (First Draft in 3 Weeks).
II. Legal Document Development
Franchise Disclosure Document Development – 1.5 Weeks from Completion of Business Plan. Franchise Agreement Completion – 1.5 Weeks from Completion of Business Plan. State Registration Applications – 1 month from completion of Business Plan.
III. Operations Services
Franchise Operations Manual Initial Analysis and Outline – 1 Week from Completing the Legal Documents. Onsite Analysis and Consulting – 1 Week from the date we have finished the Legal Documentation. Franchise Operations Manual – 3 Weeks from Completion of Legal Documentation.
IV. Franchise Marketing Services
Marketing Plan – First Draft 15 Days from Completion of Operations Manual Franchise Collateral Materials – First Draft 21 Days from Completion of Operations Manual Franchise Strategic Alliances and Franchise Marketing and Sales
For more information on how to franchise your business, visit the FMS site: www.FMSfranchise.com
Reviews 61
Jennie Lasater
Jun 15,2023This company is fantastic. As a franchisor since 2015, I would not work with anyone else other than FMS!
Nicole
Jun 15,2023Chris has been excellent to work with. He has single handedly helped me take my in home petsitting business from a single location to establishing a franchise to having 5 franchise units and still growing! Highly recommend!
Gary
Jun 14,2023Chris and his team support us in every way, we have making great progress with multiple franchisees with his team,
Anthony Saxby
Jun 13,2023Hands down the best team I’ve worked with to date in bringing our dreams and brand to life. The process was streamlined for us and we always had contact with someone from the team almost daily up until launch and even after they were still in contact helping us push the needle forward on the company and it’s goals.
Don Gilmartin
Jun 09,2023There is no better company to build your franchise...often thought of as too good to be true, but its not!!! Franchise Marketing Systems (FMS) is by far THEE most impressive franchise building team out there. I took over 8 months and interviewed them all...I chose FMS because I felt the team would deliver and they NEVER stopped!!! Founded by an amazing man...This company is amazing!
Wendy Ali
Jun 01,2023Our company, Italian Ice Life has worked with Franchise marketing systems (FMS Franchise) for about a year to structure, organize and build our franchise model to scale and grow our brand. My husband and I have enjoyed every part of our relationship with FMS from the beginning of our working relationship. Their team is friendly, enthusiastic, and always willing to help push our vision for growing our company forward. We definitely recommend FMS to business owners considering franchising their companies.
Curtis Burnham
May 24,2023I am Curtis, Owner of Arrowhead Survival And Arrowhead Survival Franchising. I spoke to several companies in the franchise development world and learned there are plenty of options. Those who just want your money, and those who want you to succeed. FMS wants me to succeed. We are still in the final development stages but Chris and his team have been there for me to help me keep on the right track, they have given advice at all hours of the day and night, helped me weed out the things I do not need to do, and helped me figure out the right direction to take my business and how to maximize both mine and my Franchisee's margins. Choosing to franchise is a HUGE challenge I would not recommend to just anyone. It is full of difficult times and even more difficult decisions. You learn that it's not just you and your name on the line, it is also the new owners putting their trust in you as an expert! FMS Has been the recourse I needed as a business.
Forever Learning Montessori
May 23,2023Franchise Marketing Systems (FMS Franchise) is a God send!! We knew a lot about our industry in the childcare and Montessori industry, but nothing about franchising a business. FMS worked with us closely and from the start felt like a partner with us in the business. They provided us with the franchise plans, worked with a Franchise Attorney to get the FDD, registration in California, Trademark approval and training manuals together. FMS worked with us to launch our franchise model and now has supported us with franchise marketing and sales for the last couple of years. Every time I need help or direction or advice on how best to navigate the franchise model, the FMS team has been there for us. I think of the FMS team as family and they have earned my respect, trust and friendship. Highly recommend them! Honestly, if anyone is trying to franchise their business Franchise Marketing Systems is the way to go. No one will ever go above and beyond their call of duty like they do!
DigitalMarketingNomad
May 16,2023Franchise Marketing Systems (FMS Franchise) worked with me as a partner from the beginning of the process looking into franchising my business. They answered my questions and gave me solid advice not only on the franchise model but also on ways to improve my business and help make it more scalable. We worked through the franchise business plans, FDD, operations manuals, and marketing development so we have everything needed to launch our franchise and go to market as a franchise model. I would recommend FMS Franchise to any business owner looking for support and looking for ways to franchise their brand.
Greg Price
May 04,2023Chris, Anthony, Paul and the Franchise Marketing Systems team did an excellent job in creating a franchise model for our company, Advanced Laser Restoration LLC and then selling the concept to franchise investors. In only seven months we have our first three franchise partners and the brand is poised for national growth. The FMS franchise team was very detailed, professional and communication was great throughout the process. We would definitely recommend Franchise Marketing Systems to anyone looking to franchise their business.
Shachar Peled
Apr 13,2023I cannot recommend Chris and team from Franchise Marketing Systems (FMS) enough! From the moment we started working with them, the team has been absolutely amazing to work with. They are incredibly thorough and have been there for us every step of the way, always ready and willing to answer any questions we have. Their expertise in franchising is second to none. They took the time to understand our unique needs and challenges, and developed a comprehensive plan that exceeded our expectations. Their insights and strategies have been invaluable in helping us to grow our franchise and reach new audiences. What really sets this team apart, however, is their dedication to customer service. They truly care about their clients and go above and beyond to make sure we are happy and successful. They are always available to answer questions, offer advice, or lend a hand when we need it. Overall, FMS has been an incredible partner to work with. They have exceeded our expectations in every way and have been instrumental in helping us with our franchise. If you're looking for a group that is thorough, knowledgeable, and truly cares about your success, look no further than the Franchise Marketing Systems!
Barry Schrag
Mar 02,2023It was a pleasure working with Chris Conner. His knowledge, professionalism and accessibility were very much appreciated.
Poppin' Stop
Mar 01,2023Chris and his team did an excellent job in making my dream of franchising Poppin' Stop a reality! They were very thorough, professional and communication was great throughout the process. We just closed on our first franchise location and I couldn't be more excited! I would highly recommend FMS to anyone looking to franchise their business!
Scott
Feb 24,2023Chris, Devin, Sean and team have been phenomenal with helping us through the franchise process. They add a ton of value and expertise. I looked at probably 5 or 6 other franchise enablement companies and they were hands down the best. Incredible value and they are just good people. And…we just awarded our first Franchise today!! Our business is mod society facial + maskbar. modfacial.com
Moche Hazout
Feb 08,2023I have been working with Chris and the team for several years now. They are absolutely amazing. They helped me from the beginning to develop an amazing franchise brand, always professional and very knowledgeable. They are the best and absolutely recommended. Thank you so much guys!
Dan Claps
Jan 31,2023Chris and his team are so easy to work with. Chris has always been helpful to me and given tremendous advice. His experience in franchising is second to none. I recommend FMS to anyone who is in need of advice / work in franchising their business. Thank you Chris and FMS team!
Chocolate Bash
Jan 23,2023Chris and tim And all FMS team did a great job working on franchising my business Thanks chris 😊
Suzannah Long
Jan 20,2023Chris and his team have been wonderfully supportive in helping us prepare to launch our franchise. Chris is one of the most high integrity people we have been blessed to encounter. Would highly recommend working with him!
Jett Odle
Jan 18,2023Franchise Marketing Systems is one of those rare groups who manage to be both incredible at what they do and incredible people. They are knowledgeable and kind, doing a perfect job of listening to our thoughts and providing their own insights gleaned from years of experience. If you are even thinking about franchising, you have to have FMS!
6110 McFarland Station Dr, 105, 30004, Alpharetta, US
http://fmsfranchise.com
Carl Dupper
Jun 22,2023Chris has built an excellent team to do exactly what he promises. Turn your small business into a Franchise and do it in a short amount of time. To replicate all the work this team is done it would've taken me years of research to understand what to do and how to do it. Right from the start we hit the ground running with Chris and his team and now we are ready to sell!