The BYOD dilemma: do personal smartphones have a place at work?
With most people living off a smartphone nowadays, it seems pragmatic to allow employees to use them for work. But BYOD carries as many risks for franchises as it does benefits
Is it time for your franchise to invest in tech?
Whether it’s maintaining customer expectations, coping with growth or gaining data to understand your business, technology is fast becoming an essential investment for franchises
Net result: fashioning an effective franchise website
Creating a website that hits home is vital for any franchise. If you want a web presence that draws in franchisees and customers in equal measure, there are a few things to bear in mind
The silver linings of cloud software
Franchising has come to embrace cloud software – perhaps more than any other sector. But what are the benefits of shifting to the cloud for franchises?
Franchises should be more cautious of data breaches
Data breaches are at an all-time high so maybe it’s time to take more responsibility
How franchises can traverse the world with tech
Expanding overseas is always exciting but it brings a whole host of new challenges for a franchise. Thankfully, there’s plenty of tech to give you a helping hand
Technology trends for franchising in 2016
With technology advancing at a rate of knots, it’s hard to keep track of what’s hot and what’s not. That’s why we’ve gathered some of the industry’s best to run through the tech trends that franchises can’t afford to ignore this year
How the right tools can improve a franchise's internal communications
As a franchise grows, those at the top must work harder to ensure they keep talking to everyone in their network. Fortunately, there are a number of tools to help franchises stay on top of their internal comms
Franchises can turn big data into big bucks
Franchises hold a wealth of big data that, when utilised, can tremendously boost their success
Giving your franchise a data detox
We shrug off the extra pounds gained over the festive season with a New Year diet. Franchises need to do the same when it comes to data
