Canva for franchises
Grow your franchise with the design tool for teams
Whether you’re a franchise brand manager or individual owner, Canva can help grow your brand with professional visual graphics and eye-catching social media posts. With brand controls, templates, and premium content, it’s easy to create visual content for your franchise that’s on-brand and approved in an instant.
When franchise brand management teams centralise their branding, marketing, advertising, and social media campaigns, they can ensure brand consistency, no matter how many locations they’re working with.
The creative tools you need to scale your franchises faster
- Premium Templates: Explore hundreds of thousands of professionally designed templates for menus, flyers, social media, and more.
- Premium Stock Photography and Video: Canva’s premium content library has over 100 million commercially free photos, videos, graphics, elements, and audio files to support any type of franchise business.
- Team Dashboards: Easily manage teams, brands, and campaigns right from Canva, with assigned roles and permissions for franchisees.
Maintain brand consistency and streamline approval workflows
When it comes to scaling franchise brands, it’s all in the details. With Canva, features like Brand Kits and locked elements take the risk out of quality control and guarantee that every design makes it out the door on brand. Manage your franchise’s brand guidelines, and share folders containing brand assets with franchise owners, press and media contacts, or customers.
Give franchisees the marketing tools they need
- Locked elements: Create files with custom areas that can be edited, or locked to preserve your brand.
- Brand Kit: Create a Brand Kit with colours, icons, logos, and more.
- Team Templates: Create custom brand templates and share them with your team.
- Approval workflows: Review and approve creative files in Canva.
Launch campaigns faster by integrating with your social media platforms
Creating engaging social media content has never been easier. Customise a Canva template or design from scratch, then schedule or publish campaigns right from the platform. You can even use tools like instant Background Remover, Magic Resize, and the built-in Canva Photo Editor to perfect and ship designs all at once.
An all-in-one platform for creating, editing, and publishing branded content
- Canva App: Use Canva on desktop or mobile.
- Magic Resize: Save time by resizing any design or campaign creative with a single click.
- Social Scheduling: Instantly schedule designs to social media platforms directly from Canva.
Align franchise teams and provide easy access to assets
By providing easy access to brand creative files, teams can move faster and do more — all while maintaining alignment. Even without prior design skills, anyone can get started with Canva right away and your whole team can access what they need, from whatever device they’re used to.
Collaborate in real-time and support franchise owners through every step of the marketing process
- Live comments: Give feedback in real time and approve projects in the app or on your desktop.
- Real-time collaboration: Work together from anywhere and bring new team members up to speed.
- Folders: Plan content calendars, organise creative files, and scale marketing and publishing workflows.
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FAQs
Canva for Teams is the best choice for franchise branding and marketing teams, as well as franchise owners. Canva for Teams gives you access to premium features like Brand Kits, locked elements, premium templates, premium photos, video and audio, Magic Resize, Background Remover, and Content Planner for social media scheduling. Take a look at the features each Canva for Teams plan has for franchise teams on our pricing page.
Bringing your franchise team to Canva is simple and you can get set up in minutes. As Canva is designed for both non-designers and designers, it doesn’t require any prior design experience. Franchise marketing and branding teams can easily onboard new users, create approval workflows, and share design files in real-time on any device — all in one tool.
Canva helps franchise teams grow and scale their marketing efforts while maintaining brand consistency. And with hundreds of thousands of templates for all of the top social and marketing channels, your organisation can design quickly and at scale to engage more customers. Learn how Playa Bowls uses Canva to design and print franchise marketing materials.
Canva has built-in features to protect your franchise’s digital brand assets. See how Canva’s privacy and security compliance features help keep your documents safe.
Canva support includes the Help Centre for quick questions, features walkthroughs with step-by-step instructions, and provides access to our support team for technical issues or questions. Larger teams also have access to 24/7 dedicated support.
Canva’s library of premium images, videos, and audio files are available to Canva for Teams users, and commercial use depends on company type, how you’ll use the files, and whether or not you will be selling the product that uses a Canva element. Canva’s copyright, legal, and commercial use guidelines and Canva’s content licence agreement provide more information on commercial and franchise use of Canva premium content.
