Franchise SEO software that every unit can run.
For franchise networks with 10 to 2,000 units — corporate sets the brand voice, every franchisee gets daily local content, GBP posts, and review replies. Per-unit billing. Compliance built in. From $49 per unit, per month.
Trusted by franchise networks of 25 to 2,000 units
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Corporate writes the playbook. Franchisees never run it.
The brand team builds a beautiful local SEO guide. Sends it to 400 franchisees. Three of them open it. Here's what changes when theStacc runs every unit on autopilot.
PDFs nobody reads.
Where most franchise marketing teams plateau.
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Local SEO guides go ignored
Corporate ships a 40-page PDF. 3% of franchisees open it. The brand voice drifts in 97% of units.
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Some units rank, most don't
The owner-operator who used to do paid search ranks. The 22-year-old running unit 308 doesn't.
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Brand voice goes off the rails
A franchisee writes a GBP post in their tone. Customer sees a 30-word run-on. Brand team finds it 3 weeks later.
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Compliance is a fire drill
A franchisee posts a banned health claim. Legal hears about it from a state attorney general. Nobody had eyes on it.
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Reviews sit unanswered
The 1-star review from unit 184 has been live for 6 weeks. Foot traffic drops. The franchisee blames corporate.
Every unit runs the playbook.
Where you land in the first 60 days.
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Daily local content, every unit
Corporate sets the voice. theStacc publishes daily for unit 1 and unit 400. No PDF required.
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Map Pack rank across the chain
87% of units hit top-3 within 90 days. The 22-year-old at unit 308 has the same SEO as the owner-operator.
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One brand voice. Locked.
Master brand voice from corporate. City and unit details swap in. Run-on posts die at the source.
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Compliance baked into the engine
Banned terms, required disclaimers, state-specific rules — set once, enforced everywhere.
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Every review answered in 3 minutes
theStacc replies to every review across every unit, in brand voice, within minutes of posting.
One brand. Every franchisee.
Zero PDFs.
Brand control. All the way down.
Three layers of brand and legal control between corporate and the published post. Every franchisee, every time.
Master brand voice + banned terms
Marketing locks the master voice. Legal locks banned terms and required disclaimers. State-specific rules layered in.
Approval rules per region
Regional VPs set what auto-publishes vs what queues for review. Local promos, seasonal campaigns, market-specific offers.
Local detail layer
Franchisee adds city events, store hours, photo of the team. Master voice + state rules already applied. They can't go off-brand.
Goes live on GBP, site, social
Post lands with corporate brand voice, regional approval, and franchisee local detail. Audit log records every layer.
From 50 units to 2,000, in 3 steps.
No long IT project. Connect corporate, set the master voice, and every franchisee starts ranking within 2 weeks.
Lock the master brand voice.
Marketing uploads brand guidelines. Legal sets banned terms and required disclaimers. theStacc trains a master voice that every unit publishes in.
- Master voice from your brand book
- Banned terms + state disclaimers locked
- Approval rules per region
Roll out every franchisee.
Upload the unit roster. Each franchisee gets an email to connect their GBP. theStacc starts publishing the next day. Master voice. Local flavor. Brand-safe.
- Bulk-import 2,000 units from CSV
- One-click GBP connect per unit
- First post live the next morning
Corporate sees every unit's rank.
One network dashboard. Map Pack rank by unit, region, market. Compliance audit log. Reviews answered. The lagging 5% surface for coaching.
- Network · region · unit reports
- Compliance audit log per post
- Lagging-unit alerts for coaching
Lift the chain. Not just the flagship.
Average outcomes across the 6 networks running theStacc today.
Lift every unit's rank.
87% of franchisees hit top-3 Map Pack in 90 days. The bottom 20% catch up to the top.
Replace the marketing fund.
Most networks charge each franchisee $200 to $500 a month in marketing. theStacc at $49 returns the rest.
Compliance, not a fire drill.
Banned terms locked at the engine. State rules baked in. Legal sleeps better.
Franchisee retention up.
Franchisees who rank stay. Networks running theStacc see fewer transfer requests.
400 units. $19,600 a month.
What it costs to run local SEO across 400 franchisees — the old way vs. theStacc.
Questions franchise operators ask
before they start.
Still comparing? Email hello@thestacc.com or book a demo.
theStacc runs publishing for each unit — blog where needed, Google Business Profile posts, review replies, and rank tracking — with control modes for corporate oversight. See pricing →
Either model works operationally. Billing is per your subscription setup; talk to us on a demo if you need multi-unit invoicing guidance.
Yes. Set master voice and use approve-first so unit-level posts don't drift. Honesty gates block inventable claims.
Remove that unit from active work. Content already published on their CMS or Google profile stays where it was published.
Yes — any multi-unit operation where each location has its own service area and Google Business Profile.
Autopilot, approve-first, or manual. Corporate can require sign-off before posts or replies go live.
30-day money-back, per unit
Not happy with a unit's content in 30 days? Refund on that unit. The chain runs.
Compliance audit log
Every post records master voice, regional approval, and franchisee edit. Built for legal.
Cancel a single unit anytime
Transfer, closure, or termination? Drop that unit. The rest of the network keeps running.
One brand. Every franchisee.
One engine.
Free trial. Bulk-roll out 2,000 units. Per-unit billing. Audit logs. Cancel a unit, any time.
Sign up for free →P.S. The franchisee at unit 384 doesn't read the brand PDF. They never will. theStacc runs the playbook for them.