FULLY PROMOTED FRANCHISE FAQs

Fully Promoted has a long history of putting people in business, then supporting them and helping them succeed. After more than 20 years in business, we have become the largest branded apparel and promotional products franchise. With more than 250+ locations worldwide, we have the resources and tools that help our franchisees succeed.

In addition, we are part of United Franchise Group, a family of trusted and award winning brands in a variety of industries, with 1600 locations across the globe. Because of UFG, we have cutting edge technology, a constantly-updating list of products and services, and the brand influence to make it all happen.

On top of it all, Fully Promoted customers need all the products we sell. We are the place where small-medium businesses go when they need to attract more customers. With businesses as your customer base, your company will be in demand in virtually any economic condition.

Fully Promoted prides itself in continuous franchisee support. As long as your doors are open, we’re here to answer your questions and help you solve problems that may arise. We also provide ongoing support in the form of regional meetings, training sessions, and franchise owner conventions to stay updated on the latest developments in the Fully Promoted brand and within the embroidery and promotional product industries.

What sets Fully Promoted apart from our competition is our comprehensive approach. As a one-stop shop, we provide our business customers with ways to grow their own businesses or organizations through our branded apparel, promotional products, and services. The ability to cater to diverse industries and maintain strong customer relationships has solidified our position as the top choice for businesses seeking effective and efficient promotional marketing solutions without the hassle of having to figure it all out themselves.

Fully Promoted was founded in West Palm Beach, FL, in 2000. Shortly after, we began franchising and quickly expanded to where we are today as the world’s largest branded apparel and promotional products franchise, boasting over 250 locations worldwide.

• Introducing newer product and service offerings: Fully Promoted is constantly innovating and adding new products and services to our portfolio. This allows us to stay ahead of the curve and meet the evolving needs of our clients.
• Expanding our footprint to leverage franchise growth: Fully Promoted is a franchise business model that is actively looking for new franchisees in order to expand our reach. This allows us to leverage the expertise and resources of our franchisees to grow our business.
• Focusing on customer service: Fully Promoted is committed to providing excellent customer service. We offer our franchisees comprehensive training and support to ensure they can provide their clients with the best possible experience.
• Investing in digital marketing: Fully Promoted is investing in digital marketing to reach a wider audience and generate leads. This includes video content, search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, AI platforms, and more.

• Strong brand recognition: Fully Promoted is the world’s largest branded apparel and promotional products franchise, with over 250 locations worldwide. This gives us a strong brand name that is recognized by businesses all over the globe.
• Wide range of products and services: Fully Promoted offers a wide range of products and services, including branded apparel, custom t-shirts, embroidery, event marketing, garment printing, and promotional products. This allows us to cater to the needs of businesses of all sizes.
• Proven business model: Fully Promoted has a proven business model that has been successful for over 20 years. This gives our franchisees confidence that they will be successful in their businesses.
• Unparalleled training and support: Fully Promoted provides franchisees with extensive training and support. This helps them to get their business up and running quickly and successfully.
• Strong purchasing power: Fully Promoted has strong purchasing power, which allows us to offer our franchisees competitive pricing on products and services.
• Supportive franchise network: Fully Promoted has a supportive franchise network, which provides franchisees with access to resources and advice from other franchisees.

Our company emphasizes the importance of genuine human connections, delivering tangible outcomes for clients, and providing products that meet client specifications.

Fully Promoted is a B2B franchise that works with any type of business or organization to enhance their branding efforts by offering:

• Branded Apparel: Uniforms, Work Wear, Shirts, Polos, Active Wear, Jackets and Outerwear.
• Promotional Products: Bags, Totes, Drinkware, Office Supplies, Pens, Branded Electronics.
• Printed Solutions: Cards, Letterheads, Calendars, Event Marketing Materials.

Fully Promoted provides a four-week training program, which includes two weeks of introductory training at our corporate headquarters in West Palm Beach, with travel and lodging expenses covered. During this initial training, franchisees learn about production, advertising, marketing, bookkeeping, scheduling, and more. In addition, franchisees will receive an additional two weeks of training at their own location, where operations and marketing experts will advise and assist them with setting up their store and implementing our company’s proven marketing program. Furthermore, Fully Promoted provides franchisees with ongoing support, including additional web-based training and in-person guidance to prepare them for their grand opening.

• Royalty fees: 6% of gross revenues up to $600,000.00; 4% of gross revenues from $600,000.01 to $1,000,000; and 2% of gross revenues over $1,000,000 on an annual basis
• Marketing Fee: 1% of gross revenues 

Additionally, there might be costs associated with:

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• Marketing [2].
• Rent and utilities [2].

• The expected return on investment for a Fully Promoted franchisee can vary widely depending on factors such as location, operating costs, management efficiency, and local market conditions.
• Fully Promoted locations with an outside salesperson that has been in business for over one year, averages $863,959 in gross sales.

Fully Promoted has an in-house real estate team that conducts demographic studies in the franchisee’s area of interest. They analyze business counts, growth areas, and population data to define a location and a marketing territory.

Key factors contributing to the success of Fully Promoted franchises include a wide range of product offerings and a consultative approach that sets us apart from the competition. A major factor in early success is the comprehensive training program we offer franchisees, which ensures that even individuals with no prior experience in promotional products, graphic design, or business ownership can start their business with greater ease than doing it alone.

• Fully Promoted provides a four-week training program that covers key areas such as production, advertising, marketing, bookkeeping, scheduling, and more to support franchisee growth and development.
• Business advisors are available to continue working with franchisees after their initial training, helping them meet their goals and drive ongoing growth.
• An annual convention is held where all franchisees are invited to share best business practices and learn from one another.
• Ongoing online Zoom trainings on sales, marketing, and other successful business practices are regularly hosted to support continuous learning.

• Most Fully Promoted franchise owners have never owned a business.
• Ideal candidates often come from a sales or marketing background and are typically creative individuals who thrive in our business because it allows them to collaborate with other companies on their branding efforts, bringing ideas to life and helping businesses grow.
• If candidates come with prior industry knowledge, they are generally a perfect fit.

• Expand franchise locations in the U.S. and internationally, building on the current 250+ locations, ultimately leading to greater brand recognition and stronger mass purchasing power.
• Innovate with new lead generation programs like AI.
• Enhance franchisee support through improved training, technology, and operational assistance.

• Fully Promoted is always adapting, with the capability to target industries that are thriving at any given time. Whether it be the construction, healthcare, or restaurant industry, every business can benefit from Fully Promoted’s products and services. 
• The corporate office helps franchisees identify and market to emerging industry trends, ensuring they stay up to date on consumer preferences. This allows franchisees to focus on their individual client’s needs.