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KEY
                 K Thousands ($),  M Millions ($),  $ U.S. dollars,
                                                         Year Began/   Available     Seeking    2017   2018   2019   Startup Costs/    Royalty    Financing   Home-   Kiosk/
                 * Selling multiple units/master licenses only,
                 ** Selling int’l. master licenses only  Franchising    U.S.   Int’l?  Number of   Number of   Number of   Franchise Fee  Fee  Available?  Based/   Express
                                                         Since     Regions       Franchises/  Franchises/  Franchises/                  Mobile   Unit
                 REGIONS                                                         Company-   Company-   Company-                         Opportunity Available?
                 MW Midwest,  NE Northeast,  S South,  SE Southeast,             Owned  Owned  Owned
                 SW Southwest, W West,  C Canada,  I Other International




                           Our Town America               1972/2004  ALL  NO     63/0   65/0   60/0   $63.8K-$86.3K/$47.5K  5%    YES    YES    NO
                           Direct-mail advertising to new movers
                           Clearwater, Fla.
                           Runningboards Marketing        2018/2019  ALL  NO     0/0    0/1    0/2    $71.5K-$254.9K/$50K  6%     YES    YES    NO
                           Advertising
                           Watertown, N.Y.
                           The Scout Guide                2011/2013  ALL  NO     55/4   56/4   59/3   $63.5K-$70K/$50K  10%       NO     YES    NO
                           City guides
                           Charlottesville, Va.
                           Tapinto.net                    2008/2013  MW,NE,   NO  61/5  67/2   77/0   $10.3K-$16.5K/    5-40%     NO     NO     NO
                           Local online news sites                 SE,SW                              $4.3K-$6.8K
                           New Providence, N.J.
                           Town Money Saver               1992/2005  MW,NE,   NO  49/0  52/0   49/1   $5.7K-$17K/$0     0         NO     YES    NO
                           Direct-mail and digital advertising     SE
                           Lucas, Ohio

                   BUSINESS BROKERAGES
                RANK  119  Transworld Business Advisors   2007/2007  ALL  C,I**  210/1  274/1  294/1  $74.9K-$97.2K/$49.5K  8%    NO     YES    NO
                           Business brokerages; franchise consulting
                           West Palm Beach, Fla.
                           Sunbelt Business Brokers       1979/1993  ALL  C,I**  159/0  155/0  167/0  $43.5K-$104K/     0         NO     NO     NO
                    331    Business brokerages                                                        $20K-$35K
                           Independence, Ohio
                           NOT RANKED
                           First Choice Business Brokers  1994/2005  ALL  C,I**  14/2   19/6   20/6   $54.3K-$81.8K/$39.5K  10-7%  YES   YES    YES
                           Business brokerages
                           Las Vegas
                           We Sell Restaurants            2004/2011  ALL  NO     10/2   12/2   16/3   $59.9K-$95.7K/$40K  15%     NO     YES    NO
                           Restaurant and business brokerages,
                           business services
                           Flagler Beach, Fla.

                   BUSINESS COACHING & CONSULTING
                           ActionCoach                    1993/1997  ALL  C,I    758/3  853/3  788/2  $47.9K-$189.8K/   $1.95K+/MO.  NO  YES    NO
                    346    Business coaching                                                          $15K-$124.5K
                           Las Vegas
                           The Alternative Board (TAB)    1990/1996  ALL  C,I    226/28  252/27  290/25  $48.6K-$97.8K/   10-50%  NO     YES    NO
                    383    Peer advisory boards, business coaching                                    $9.5K-$44K
                           Westminster, Colo.
                           NOT RANKED
                           Franchise Creator              2011/2013  ALL  C,I    2/1    2/1    2/1    $30.7K-$34.2K/$24.9K  0     YES    YES    NO
                           Franchise consulting
                           Miami
                           The Growth Coach               2002/2003  ALL  C,I    79/0   79/0   84/0   $57K-$78.9K/$42.9K  10%     YES    YES    NO
                           Business and sales coaching for SMBs
                           Cincinnati

                   PRINTING/MARKETING SERVICES
                           Minuteman Press International   1973/1975  ALL  C,I   965/0  966/0  967/0  $74.9K-$180.1K/   TO 6%     YES    NO     NO
                    114    Printing, graphics, and marketing services                                 $32.5K-$47.5K
                           Farmingdale, N.Y.
                           AlphaGraphics                  1970/1980  ALL  I**    281/0  280/0  270/0  $102.3K-$380.6K/$48K  7-3%  YES    NO     NO
                    226    Printing, marketing communications,
                           signs and graphics.
                           Lakewood, Colo.
                           Sir Speedy Print Signs Marketing  1968/1968  ALL  C,I**  239/0  231/0  220/0  $227.98K-$277.98K/   4-6%  YES  NO     NO
                    292    Printing, signs, marketing services                                        $25K
                           Mission Viejo, Calif.
                           Allegra Marketing-Print-Mail   1976/1977  ALL  C      302/4  290/3  287/2  $30.9K-$373.9K/   1.5-6%    YES    NO     NO
                    339    Printing, marketing, mail, signs,                                          $10K-$45K
                           promotional products
                           Plymouth, Mich.
                           Proforma                       1978/1985  ALL  C,I    654/0  636/0  637/0  $5K-$59.7K/TO $34.5K  5-8%  YES    YES    NO
                    373    Printing and promotional products
                           Cleveland
                           PIP Marketing, Signs, Print    1965/1968  ALL  C,I**  68/0   68/0   66/0   $227.98K-$277.98K/   0.25-6.5%  YES  NO   NO
                    389    Printing, signs, marketing services                                        $25K
                           Mission Viejo, Calif.
                           NOT RANKED
                           Optamark                       2011/2019  ALL  C,I    0/1    0/1    0/1    $35.95K-$44.2K/   5-8%      NO     YES    NO
                           Printing and promotional products                                          $14.95K
                           New York

                   PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
                           Property Management Inc.       2008/2008  ALL  C,I    199/1  209/1  247/1  $22.8K-$175.1K/   4-6%      YES    YES    NO
                    281    Commercial, residential, association,                                      $15K-$50K
                           and vacation property management
                           Lehi, Utah
                           Real Property Management       1986/2004  ALL  C      274/8  310/0  325/0  $86.8K-$117.8K/$45K  7%     YES    NO     NO
                    301    Property management
                           Salt Lake City



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