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Locations Serviced:Australia wide Previous Clients:We represent franchisors, franchisees and suppliers to the sector – including financial institutions, legal advisors, bookkeepers, IT consultants, HR consultants and many more Services:Offering advice on best practice franchising, contributing to government policies, promoting franchising in the media or providing educational services to our members

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About Franchise Council of Australia

What is the Franchise Council of Australia?

The Franchise Council of Australia is the industry representative body for the Australian franchise sector. We represent franchisors, franchisees and suppliers to the sector – including financial institutions, legal advisors, bookkeepers, IT consultants, HR consultants and many more.

Whether we are offering advice on best practice franchising, contributing to government policies, promoting franchising in the media or providing educational services to our members, the FCA does its part to make the sector a sustainable place to work.

What FCA membership means is credibility – which is maintained through our member standards and the Franchising Code of Conduct; professional support – through education programs, networking opportunities and regular events; and representation - if the government proposes changes to policy that will negatively affect the sector then the FCA puts its hand up for you.

How can membership to the FCA assist your business?

Communications

FCA Update – informative monthly e-newsletter informing you of the issues affecting the sector and updates on FCA related activities;

The Franchise Review – quarterly publication containing news, issues and commentary aimed to increase your knowledge base and inform the decision making processes of senior management within the sector;

Education

The FCA Franchise Academy will equip those people developing a career in Franchising with the skills and knowledge vital for their success and the continuing success of the sector. Members receive a discount on all education programs.

Government Lobbying

The FCA coordinates member feedback for the compilation and representation of submissions to government on relevant franchising issues.

Regular industry events

Breakfasts, lunches and dinners in all states provide networking opportunities and guest speakers from some of the countries biggest and most influential business people.

FCA Branding

FCA membership enables you to use the FCA logo and brand in your marketing activities. The member standards ensure that the FCA brand is perceived as a mark of credibility and professional excellence.

Website Advertising

Advertising on www.franchisebusiness.com.au gives you access over 78,000 potential franchisees and existing franchisors on Australia’s premier franchise website.

MYOB Excellence in Franchising Awards

The pre-eminent franchising Awards process in Australia. The MYOB Excellence in Franchising Awards is open to franchisors, franchisees and suppliers to the sector and will give you the opportunity to showcase your products, services and people on the national stage.

Conferences & Exhibitions

The FCA holds annual state and national conferences which are the largest of their kind in the Southern Hemisphere. The conferences include exhibitions, guest speakers, roundtables, plus much more. Members save 30% on their conference registration fees.

Public Relations

The FCA undertakes public relations activities to continually reiterate the positive aspects off franchising, and to create a public image of franchising conducive to its continued growth in Australia.

A Voice in your Association

All members have equal voting rights and all members are eligible to become committee members or office bearers of state chapters, as well as direct election to the national board. Only FCA members have an effective say in the future of franchising in Australia.

How to enquire about membership?

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Franchise Council of Australia News

Government confirms “good faith” in franchising with sensible reforms and vows to ‘stop changing the code’ (9/03/2010)

Dr Craig Emerson, Minister for Small Business, has released the long awaited report of an expert panel set up to look at specific areas of the franchise sector.

Franchise Council of Australia report that Government puts its faith in current regulatory settings (1/12/2009)

The Federal Government has delivered its long awaited response to the Federal inquiry which concluded in December last year.

FCA initiative and Westpac boosting business learning for women (1/09/2009)

The Franchise Council of Australia, and Westpac have partnered together to provide more education on business matters for women in the franchising industry with the Women in Franchising (WIF) intiative.

Franchise Council of Australia advise on buying a pre-loved franchise (19/06/2009)

Many people get into franchising because they don't want to set up a new business from scratch.

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