Unleash next-level productivity, uncover powerful financial insights and unlock your capacity for strategic work. Vena leverages industry-leading AI, flexible data modeling and the tools all teams already know, starting with Excel. Enhance your complete business planning processes with embedded financial intelligence.

Arthur Pressman is an independent mediator and arbitrator of commercial disputes with a proven track record of helping businesses, franchisees, franchisors and investors resolve business disputes. He has 35+ years experience of representing business and franchise companies and was a franchisee himself. His approach is facilitative, respectful, tenacious and grounded in years of experience that have taught him that litigating or arbitrating a dispute – win, lose or draw – is rarely a satisfactory experience for anyone, clients and lawyers included. He’s successfully mediated countless commercial disputes, and has personal references from top lawyers throughout the country.

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) is a leading provider of business and financial management solutions for the franchise industry. The Intuit franchise program offers specific products and services designed for the franchise industry from industry leading accounting, payments, and payroll services to consolidated financial reporting and franchise financing. Our experienced franchise team will help you select the right products and services for your franchise organization.

Rhino 7 Franchise Development Co. is the nation’s premier provider of outsourced franchise sales and franchisee support systems. Rhino 7 has over 20 years of experience. Rhino 7 sells franchisees for Franchisors, has a real estate division to help franchisees find and open locations and has full franchisee operational support teams to help franchisee in all aspects of opening and ongoing support. Franchisor Brand Growth (outsourced franchise sales) and Franchisor Operations (franchisee support systems) are what we do. Rhino 7 provides the level of assistance to the needs of the franchisor. We grow existing franchisors and we help create new franchisors out of existing businesses. We do all of this with a high level of integrity and an all-in commitment to you and your brand.

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.

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Mitsubishi HC Capital America is a specialty finance company that provides a consultative approach with customized solutions to help Franchises of all sizes meet their business goals. It is the largest non-bank, non-captive finance provider in North America with $7.5 billion in owned and managed assets and more than 800 employees. The Franchise Division provides a total financing solution that includes 100% financing for tenant improvement (construction), signage, lighting, equipment, opening inventory, and anything else the business needs to meet brand standards. The division offers flexible options, such as six month deferrals post-opening and specials throughout the year. Delivering seamless, financing solutions throughout the United States. The company partners with equipment manufacturers, dealers and distributors, and Franchisors, in a wide range of industries. Dedicated to improving the communities where it operates, Mitsubishi HC Capital America is committed to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Visit https://www.mhccna.com/en-us.

The International Franchise Show returns to the ExCeL London on the 11th and 12th April 2025 and is the only event of its kind in the UK to connect you with the largest selection of franchise brands. The show is dedicated to answering all your franchising questions and providing you with a whole host of incredible opportunities to take charge and become your own boss. Thousands of entrepreneurs and business owners flock to the ExCeL London for unmissable seminars, panel debates, networking, and insights from over 250 brands and so much more. Get your FREE ticket today! www.thefranchiseshow.co.uk

Global Payments is an all-in-one payroll, HR solutions and employee payments partner. We provide companies with innovative tools, including earned wage access, digital tip solutions, paycards, incentive and disbursement programs.

Scion Social is a digital marketing agency that helps companies grow their business using strategic digital marketing. Scion Social has helped its clients achieve double-digit, sometimes triple-digit revenue growth by growing digital user acquisition, building brand awareness and increasing conversion rates – all at a fraction of the cost of the traditional agency model. Scion Social is a full-service agency that uses behavioural analytics, eye tracking research and high-ROI paid advertising to drive sustainable results. The team of strategists and creatives work alongside the client to deliver high-impact, fully integrated campaigns across multiple channels – from creative design and search engine optimization (SEO), to video production and advertising – enabling clients to achieve their unique business goals. What does this mean for your bottom line? More Customers, More Revenue, More Value for your Marketing Dollar.

Silvercrest is the ultimate marketing partner for franchisors, offering a comprehensive suite of tools and services tailored to the unique needs of the franchise industry. Our proprietary Local Marketing Automation Platform (LMap) is a first-to-market solution that empowers franchisors to scale their marketing efforts across all franchise locations seamlessly. With LMap, you can manage digital asset libraries, execute campaigns across all marketing channels, and provide franchisees with the flexibility to localize their marketing while ensuring brand consistency.

At Silvercrest, we go beyond technology to offer a full spectrum of marketing and creative services, including:

Custom MarTech Solutions: From direct mail to paid social, email marketing, and programmatic advertising, our platform centralizes media planning, execution, and reporting, saving time and reducing costs.

Direct Mail Expertise: We offer industry-leading direct mail solutions, including targeted campaigns with FedEx-level tracking and personalized QR codes to measure engagement and ROI.

Silvercrest Sync: Our proprietary measurement and attribution system connects all media efforts, providing real-time insights into campaign performance and enabling smarter decision-making.

Creative and Printing Services: Our in-house design team produces on-brand materials for both local and national campaigns, while our printing services ensure high-quality delivery of promotional products, signage, and more.

Silvercrest also supports franchise networks with innovative features like nationwide franchisee opt-in campaigns, local activation tools, and seamless integration with existing brand data. This allows franchisors to empower their franchisees with the tools they need to succeed while maintaining full visibility and control over their marketing efforts.

Contact us at www.silvercrestadvertising.com or call William Directly at 818-475-7622 to learn more and schedule a demo.

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