Marketplace listing and franchisor portal
List a franchise on the FMLS marketplace and use the portal to manage leads, franchisee activity, and pipeline status in one place.
Franchise Builders
ПодтвердитьFranchise Builders is a franchise marketplace and management platform for buyers, franchisors, and owners turning a business into a franchise.
Overview
Franchise Builders is a franchise creator and marketplace platform for people buying, franchising, or managing a franchise system. Its site is organized around three paths: buyers browsing franchise opportunities, franchisors managing leads and franchisees, and business owners turning an existing business into a franchise.
The platform combines a marketplace listing product with franchisor tools and a document-creation package. On the franchisor side, it includes a portal, CRM, onboarding, training, and document hub; for business owners starting a franchise, it offers FDD creation, a franchise agreement, and an operations manual with AI-assisted customization.
Core features
Onboarding and training tools
Guide new franchisees through onboarding with a wizard, training videos, a community area, and a document hub.
CRM, pipeline, and alerts
Track prospects through a CRM and lead pipeline, with lead notifications and analytics for follow-up visibility.
Document generation and customization
Generate franchise documents such as an FDD, franchise agreement, and operations manual with AI-assisted customization.
AI support and document workspace
Support franchise owners and franchisors with AI-powered support chatbots and a structured document package.
Buyer marketplace tools
Let buyers browse verified listings, compare investments, calculate ROI, and contact franchisors directly through the marketplace.
Common use cases
Evaluating franchise opportunities
Browse vetted franchise listings, compare investment details, calculate ROI, and reach out to franchisors without moving to separate tools.
Running a franchisor sales pipeline
Publish a brand on the marketplace, manage incoming leads, and keep franchisee communication and pipeline activity in one portal.
Launching a new franchise system
Turn an existing business into a franchise by generating the FDD, franchise agreement, and operations manual with AI-assisted customization.
Onboarding franchisees
Support new franchisees with onboarding steps, training videos, a document hub, and community resources after they join the system.
Managing lead flow and follow-up
Follow up on prospects through CRM tools, lead notifications, and analytics to keep track of the sales process.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Covers multiple franchise workflows in one site, including buying, listing, managing, and launching a franchise.
- Provides both a monthly All-in-One plan and a one-time document package, giving buyers two different starting points.
- Includes operational tools beyond document generation, such as CRM, onboarding, training content, analytics, and a document hub.
- Publishes pricing directly on the site, which makes the buying decision easier to evaluate.
Cons
- Some product areas are still being built out, such as franchise resale listings, which are marked as coming soon.
- The public site does not provide complete details on integrations, supported platforms, or every support workflow.
FAQ
What plans does Franchise Builders offer?
The site presents two main options: an All-in-One subscription for franchisor management and marketplace access, or a one-time FDD Creation package for businesses starting to franchise.
How much does it cost?
The pricing page lists the All-in-One plan at $199.99 per month and the FDD Creation package at $3,995 as a one-time payment.
What is included in the All-in-One plan?
The All-in-One plan includes the FMLS marketplace listing, franchisor portal and franchisee management, onboarding wizard, training videos, community and document hub, CRM and lead pipeline, lead notifications and analytics, and AI-powered support chatbots.
What is included in the FDD Creation package?
The FDD Creation package includes a complete FDD and franchise agreement, an operations manual template, AI-powered document customization, a launch checklist, state registration guidance, CRM and lead management tools, unlimited document regeneration, and ongoing support and updates.
Who is Franchise Builders for?
The site is aimed at buyers, franchisors, and business owners who want to franchise an existing business, manage leads, or browse franchise opportunities. It is also presented as a franchise marketplace rather than a general business software tool.
Quick Facts
- Category
- Franchise software and marketplace
- Primary users
- Buyers, franchisors, and business owners
- Pricing model
- Monthly subscription or one-time package
- Monthly plan
- $199.99/month
- One-time package
- $3,995
- Website
- franchisebuilders.us