Franchise Connect Ltd Franchise Connect provide franchisors and franchisees with a free of charge, simple to use,
Kevin Edge secure, on-line portal, which is bespoke and fully tailored to meet the requirements of the
t: 01270 252106
franchisor. The portal allows franchisees to single source all of their head offi ce approved
f: 01270 251860
marketing resources from printed stationery, advertising and all points in-between.
e:
kev@franchise-conncet.co.uk
Existing customers have benefi ted from:
www.franchise-connect.co.uk
• Free of charge personalised portal for on-line purchases
Locations covered: UK & Ireland
• Savings in reduced purchase prices and lower administration costs
• Simplifi ed supply chain with a greatly reduced number of suppliers
• Regaining control of their brand and marketing message
• Improvements in product quality
• 24/7 order placement
• Creative marketing campaigns
Printwell (UK) Ltd
Printwell (UK) is passionate about quality print, about service and about achieving results for
Hussein Ghor, Managing Director
you. Established for 24 years with 40 members of staff on site in Mitcham Surrey, we expertly
t: 020 8687 9234
produce marketing literature, exhibition graphics, corporate stationery, operational documents
e:
printexperts@printwell.co.uk
and point of sale, using litho, digital and large format printing processes. Our expertise is
www.printwell.co.uk
drawn from almost every sector of the industry. We specialise in producing design and print
Locations covered: Europe
for franchise companies nationally and it is true to say we understand your market and can
bring a wonderful creativity to your business, along with cost savings which will surprise you!
Don’t just take our word for it, contact us today for a quick quote on your next print project -
printexperts@printwell.co.uk.
Signposter.com
Signposter.com is an innovative new service designed to make poster advertising easy. Now
Sam Berry, Sales Manager
everyone can manage poster campaigns and create agency quality ads in just a few clicks.
t: +44 (0) 207 5444 713
Until now only BIG business budgets could afford to advertise on the best poster sites, bus
e:
sam.berry@signposter.com
shelters and buses but we think its time to level the playing fi eld for everyone.
www.signposter.com
Create your poster campaign in three easy steps. Use the interactive map to search for poster
Locations covered: UK
sites in your area, check how much they cost and when they’re available. Then bring your
poster site to life with our unique ad creator. Alternatively, choose from our library of pre-made
ads for lots of business types. We’ve partnered with PayPal and all the standard credit/debit
card providers so checking out is as safe and secure as you’d expect. If you’re ordering a large
campaign you can even apply for credit.
Signposter.com is bringing cost effective poster advertising to everyone, it’s nothing short of a
local advertising revolution!
Marketing Material Storage
FastAnt
FastAnt offers a bespoke service for franchisors looking to streamline the process of storing
Darren Parker-Mead
and distributing marketing materials to their franchisees.
t: 0116 234 5712
With extensive specialist storage facilities, a range of internet ordering and reporting solutions
e:
franchisor@fastant.co.uk
and extensive processes for distributing through both carrier and postal systems FastAnt has
www.fastant.co.uk
solutions, which can be tailored to suit the needs of any franchise business.
Locations covered: all of the UK
Our case studies show how by utilising the FastAnt systems our clients have demonstrated
signifi cant cost reductions in the amount of marketing materials they purchase and store and
also decreased the time they have traditionally sent administering this function, leaving them
more time to grow their franchise business and to grow their profi ts.
All FastAnts systems are cost-effective and can be implemented quickly. We can work with your
existing marketing materials suppliers or even supply products ourselves.
If you would like to fi nd out how FastAnt can save your franchise business time and money
then call us now on 0116 234 2642 or email
franchisor@fastant.co.uk.
Media
ARC Media Associates Limited
A full media research, planning and buying service specialising in franchisee recruitment,
Fiona M. E. Corallini
franchisee campaigns and much more...nationally, locally and GLOBALLY! Do you want a life free
t: +44 (0)1702 343 958
of all the headaches that come with selecting, planning and buying your advertising? Are you
t: +44 (0)1702 331 425
looking for someone else to hand the burden to?
e:
info@arcma.co.uk
www.arcma.co.uk
With almost 30 years franchise advertising experience between them, the experts at ARC Media
Locations covered: UK
can take on that burden.
We provide:
• Experience in your market
• Campaign research services
• Media pla nning & buying
• Low cost ad design & proofs.
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