Franchisee Excellence Awards: PR Toolkit

Congratulations on your Franchisee Excellence Award!

Franchise Business Review’s research is recognized as the industry benchmark for franchisee satisfaction. Having one of your franchisees recognized highlights how joining your system translates into success as well as the strength of your brand.

Time to take center stage and belt out the news!

Show candidates, customers, and the media that your franchisees are benefiting because you’re doing business the right way: Share the news that one of your franchisees has been recognized as a Franchise Rock Star by Franchise Business Review.

We’ve compiled this list of 10 ways to spread the word about how your system leads to success:  Tips for Promoting Your Franchisee Satisfaction Rating.

In addition, we’ve created these tools to help you promote your franchisee’s special Rock Star recognition, and boost your marketing and development efforts:

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Customizable Press Release

Use this press release template to highlight your franchisee satisfaction and secure media attention for your brand.

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Download an official FBR Top Franchises graphic to include in your print materials and on your website.

The List

Share with your candidates and followers!

Video

Embed this video on your site and share it with prospective franchisees to explain what it means to be an FBR Franchisee Satisfaction Award winner.

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Awards

Show off your award-winning status with an official award to display in your event booth or offices.

Custom Validation Video

Embed this video on your site and share it with prospective franchisees to explain what it means to be an FBR Franchisee Satisfaction Award winner.

Data Highlights Report

Looking for a way to stand out from the competition? Back up your sales pitch with a custom Data Highlights Report—an independent analysis of your franchisee satisfaction highlighting the key areas where you scored well.

Media Kit

Strategically position your brand to reach more candidates. FBR’s Media Kit can help you target the right opportunities, plan ahead around strategic deadlines, and diversify your exposure.

Franchisee Satisfaction Award Rankings 2025

You earned your spot on the list. Now show it off.

Being named a Franchisee Excellence Award Winner carries weight. The physical award makes that distinction tangible for franchisees, candidates, employees, and partners. Our newly redesigned award is available to list winners for a limited time and is designed to reflect the credibility of the ranking itself.

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