Plave Koch PLC is a boutique law firm focused on franchising, licensing, and branded distribution, representing over 200 brands in a wide range of industries. Services include franchise compliance, litigation/dispute resolution, international, trademarks, domain names/technology, supply chain, and business and finance transactions. A firm of former “big firm” partners who have taken a different approach to practicing law and serving client needs in the U.S. and internationally.

Franchise specialty banking at Huntington offers a fresh approach to franchise banking. Huntington delivers a full banking relationship for both new and established franchise owners. We specialize in SBA and conventional financing solutions for businesses in the $0-$20M revenue range. Huntington boasts both the #1 SBA ranking nationwide as well as the JD Power Award Winner for business banking client satisfaction and trust. We support the communities we serve by growing businesses and looking out for people. Welcome to Huntington!

Tenet Financial Group is a third-party administrator (TPA) with over a century of combined franchise funding experience. Our consultative approach helps match the right funding option(s) to each client's unique needs. We offer SBA Loans, 401(k) Rollover/ROBS, Term Loans and more. Tenet Financial Group provides a consultative service that creates financial clarity for our clients.

REGROUP is a full-service, independent agency that works collaboratively to provide strategic clarity and insightful creative, which results in digital and traditional marketing programs that build brand engagement and enterprise value. Located in Ann Arbor, MI, REGROUP has generated demonstrable results for franchise, health care, energy and financial services companies. Our leadership has been an engaged member of the IFA since 1987.

Diversified Royalty Corp. (“DIV”) is in the business of acquiring top-line royalties from well-managed franchisors in North America. DIV’s royalty partners include Mr. Lube, Sutton Realty, Mr. Mikes Steakhouse, Nurse Next Door, Oxford Learning Centres and Stratus Building Solutions. DIV is actively looking for franchisors seeking a liquidity event, but who want to retain full control of their business and realize the value related to continued new store growth.

Hireology’s integrated hiring and retention platform empowers multi-location, owner-operated, and independently owned businesses to build their best teams with confidence. The company equips teams with the skills and technology needed to manage the full employee lifecycle –from hire to retire– in one seamless platform.

V Digital Services is a full-service marketing agency and trusted Premier Google Partner. Our mission is to provide franchise systems of all sizes with an array of digital and traditional marketing strategies designed to increase brand visibility, digital presence, generate quality traffic/leads along with trackable ROI and increased revenue. We offer marketing as a service to brands of all sizes and types! We offer full web development, SEO, Paid Media, Video Production, Programmatic & More!

AdCellerant provides businesses access to high-quality digital marketing technology and solutions through partnerships with media companies and agencies. Focused on generating results and growth for businesses of all sizes, AdCellerant offers best-in-class technology and software, award-winning customer service, expert education, and exceptional operational support to ensure customer campaign performance.

Leveraging proprietary technology Ui.Marketing, AdCellerant effectively connects businesses with their ideal customer at the right time. Harnessing an easy-to-use and nimble digital advertising tool users can manage the entire buyer’s journey from quick and accurate comprehensive proposal creation, campaign launch and campaign performance.

All within a single platform.

At First Bank of the Lake, we take the time to listen, understand and respond to the needs of our customers by putting the strength of a full spectrum of banking products and services to work for you. We’ll help you with all your financial needs, create opportunities and realize your dreams. We have real solutions for your life and put our years of experience to work for you.

Knowing our customers makes us a better bank. At First Bank of the Lake, you have a financial partner you can count on. Talk to us about yourself or your business and where you want to go. We’ll help get you there. Find out what it’s like to work with a bank who puts you first.

Biller Genie is an award-winning, cloud-based accounts receivable platform that improves cash flow by seamlessly integrating popular accounting software (like QuickBooks) with all major payment providers and automates bill presentment, overdue invoice follow up and late messages, online payments, and back office reconciliation. Each franchisee receives their own branded portal where clients can log in to pay invoices, view invoice history, store payment methods, and set up auto pay. The entire experience is branded with your Franchise's colors and logos, making it easy for your customers to manage their accounts online and strengthening brand loyalty. Franchisees using Biller Genie typically realize a 40% reduction in overdue invoices and a reduction in DSO by 14 to 15 days. By automating repetitive tasks, Biller Genie frees up labor resources so franchisees can focus on growth, not administrative busywork. Improve cash flow and put A/R on autopilot with Biller Genie!

Docyt is a comprehensive, unified, AI-driven accounting automation software platform. This state-of-the-art solution transforms financial data into digital format, streamlines workflows, and continuously reconciles accounts, providing businesses with an immediate insight into their financial status. Docyt aims to slash both the expenses and technical intricacies related to bookkeeping and ancillary tasks, making accounting procedures within enterprises significantly more straightforward. Docyt is venture-funded and based in Santa Clara, CA. For more information, visit http://www.docyt.com.

For 20 years National Event Management has been producing Regional Franchise Expos across the United States and Canada. Each year over 1500 of the industry's best known brands participate in our events for the opportunity to meet face-to-face with quality franchisee candidates. Annually, we produce 26 events across North America providing franchise companies a platform to meet face-to-face with the best business ownership candidates from coast-to-coast. Join us and find your next franchisee!