Franchise and multi-location

One view of every location, and the next one opened faster.

Twenty locations means twenty point-of-sale systems reporting a slightly different version of the same number, and corporate rebuilds the comparable view by hand every week. A brand-standard slip or a vendor issue at one location tends to surface at the site visit, well after it started. We build the rollup that pulls sales, labor, and inventory into one view on schedule, the record that holds every location's compliance status and vendor terms, and the sourcing that finds the next market or the next franchisee candidate before the paperwork starts from a blank page.

See how we do it

Where the network loses its grip.

Reporting

Twenty locations, twenty versions of the same number

Each location's point of sale reports a slightly different version of sales, labor, and inventory, and a comparable weekly view across the network gets assembled by hand from formats that do not match.

Compliance

The brand-standard slip surfaces at the visit

Vendor terms, promotions, and brand standards drift location by location, and nobody notices the pattern until a site visit or a complaint turns it up.

Growth

Every new location starts from a blank page

Site research, lease terms, franchise paperwork, vendor setup: each new location or franchisee runs the same process again, with no memory of how the last one went.

What we build across the network.

One rollup, every location

Sales, labor, and inventory numbers pull from each location's system into one comparable view, on the schedule corporate wants it, with no spreadsheet rebuilt from twenty formats.

Compliance and vendor terms on one record

Every location's compliance status and vendor terms live on one record, so a pattern across locations shows up before it becomes a walk-through finding.

The next location or franchisee, sourced ahead of time

New-market and franchisee-candidate research runs against your growth criteria continuously, so the pipeline already has candidates in it before you need one.

Build anything

We build whatever your operation needs.

Every system on this site started as one sentence from an operator describing the part of the job that eats the week. Write yours in the box below. Jake reads it himself and replies within one business day with what it would take to build.

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The systems

What we would run in a franchise and multi-location operation.

Command Center

One screen for the whole operation: what is happening now, what needs a decision, and what the numbers say.

Corporate gets one screen over every location's sales, labor, inventory, and compliance status, with no status update pulled together location by location.

Deep Brain

Everything the company knows, held in one private place the whole team can ask in plain language.

Every location's history, every franchisee conversation, and every vendor relationship stays on one record, so a question about one location gets answered without three phone calls first.

Deal Engine

A sales system that sources prospects, answers every lead in minutes, and works the follow-up until there is an answer.

New-market and franchisee-candidate sourcing runs against your growth criteria the same way we build target sourcing for acquirers, pointed at expansion.

Two jobs, one network.

Running what you have and growing the network draw on the same data but pull in different directions. Each gets a separate build.

Network operations

The problem

Each location reports its numbers a different way, and a comparable weekly view across all of them gets built by hand from formats that do not match.
Brand-standard and vendor issues stay invisible until a site visit turns them up.

What we build

One rollup across every location's sales, labor, and inventory data, and a live record of compliance status and vendor terms per location, so a pattern shows up before it becomes a finding.

New locations and franchisees

The problem

Every new location or new franchisee starts from a blank page: site research, lease terms, franchise agreement, and vendor setup, none of it carrying forward from the location that opened last quarter.

What we build

New-market and franchisee-candidate sourcing run against your growth criteria, and the paperwork for the next opening drafted from the shape of the last one.

Get started

Interested in making your franchise or multi-location business AI-native?

First name, last name, and a work email is all it takes. Jake reads every one of these himself and replies within one business day with what to automate first.

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Before you call

Three things you can check on us.

Risk

Seven-day money-back guarantee

Ask for your money back inside the first seven days of the build and you get it. After day seven the standard terms in your agreement resume.

Team

Engineering from Fortune 500 companies

The team includes former Fortune 500 developers, with prior experience at Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, NASA, T. Rowe Price, Perplexity, and Cognizant, and is drawn from Dartmouth, Brown, and Case Western Reserve. Read the roster.

Proof

We run Terso on the systems we sell

Our sales, research, and operations run on Deal Engine, Deep Brain, and Command Center every day. Ask on the call and we will show you ours running.

Where to start

See what this costs you before committing to anything.

Send the details of your franchise and multi-location operation and the reply comes back with the hours and the revenue currently going to the problems above, and which one to solve first.

A reply within one business day, written by Jake
The first build named, with the return it targets
No obligation to go further

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Name, email, and company. Jake reads these himself and replies within one business day.

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Work email

Company

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Industry (optional)

What do you do, and what do you want automated the most? (optional)

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Where it starts.

It starts with a free discovery call, then an audit that maps where the hours and the leads are going. The build starts with the highest-value piece, and we host, monitor, and keep improving the system from there.

Read how we work

Command CenterOne screen for the whole operation: what is happening now, what needs a decision, and what the numbers say.Deep BrainEverything the company knows, held in one private place the whole team can ask in plain language.Marketing agenciesClient reporting that assembles itself into your format.

Common questions.

Does this replace our point-of-sale or franchise-management software?

No. It sits around what you already run and pulls a comparable view out of the systems that already work.

We have a mix of corporate-owned and franchised locations. Does that change anything?

It changes who sees what. Corporate gets the whole network view, and a franchisee gets their location, permissioned so nobody sees data outside their lane.

Can this help us find new markets or franchisee candidates, or only run what we have?

Both. The same sourcing approach we build for acquirers points at your growth criteria, so new-market and candidate research runs continuously as a standing job.

Who inside the company runs it?

Whoever already holds operations across locations: a VP of operations, a director of operations, or a franchise support lead. They correct what it produces, and it improves from the correction.

See every location on one screen.

A free consultation walks through your reporting and compliance flow and shows what a network-wide rollup would change first.

Or send the details and we come to you.

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