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Your franchise and business opportunity resource!

Finding the perfect franchise is time-consuming, complicated, and a bit of an art. Why tackle it yourself? Smart Franchise Consulting & Marketing is a full-service consulting and development firm with extensive experience in the franchise industry. We work with new and seasoned entrepreneurs interested in franchise ownership.

Our certified consultants navigate the entire process to assist you in making the smartest decision when buying a business. Our services are provided at no cost as our franchise partners pay our fee. We are committed to helping you maximize your personal, professional and financial goals by aligning your skills, knowledge and talent toward the franchise of your dreams.

We offer a portfolio of more than 700 of today's leading franchise opportunities throughout the United States, across all business categories, at all investment levels. There is one waiting for you!

We look forward to assisting you every SMART step of the way!

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How Our 5-Step Client Process Works*

Assessment of Candidate's Franchising Goals/Objectives and Business Model Preferences

We will focus this call on a deep assessment to learn your personal, business and financial goals, areas of expertise, ideal business models and industries, investment levels, and much more...

We Research 800+ Franchises based on your Selection Criteria

We will perform a detailed research in our database to identify franchise concepts that match your background and goals.

Franchise Recommendations Presentation call

We will present to you a list of franchise concepts that match your profile and goals. We will hear your feedback and either move to step 4 or repeat our matchmaking process as needed.

Candidate Franchise Investigation and Validation Process

We will introduce you to the franchisors of your selected franchise concepts, and assist you in the entire research & discovery process, so you can make an informed decision (weekly calls for 4-6 weeks).

Candidate's Final Decision (go/no go)

After having completed the due diligence you and the franchisor will be ready to make a final go/no go decision.

* We develop viable franchise recommendations for our client's based on their franchising goals, objectives, areas of interest and desired investment level, then coach, guide and mentor them through the entire franchise research and acquisition process.

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