Franchise Management System

Managing franchise prospects across an 8-stage pipeline required juggling spreadsheets, email threads, and manual territory analysis. There was no unified system to track prospects, manage financial agreements, or provide prospects with self-service access to franchise information.

Next.js 14 with NextAuth v5 for role-based authentication across franchise owners and corporate admins. Prisma manages 80+ models with Stripe Connect handling franchise payment flows. Mapbox powers interactive territory maps for market analysis. The RAG chatbot uses embeddings for document retrieval with contextual AI responses.