Why It Works
- Low Overhead No need to own or rent a field or facility
- Captive Audience We take our program to the children, delivering our product in childcare facilities, preschools, elementary schools and parks
- Established Support Our franchisees are backed by robust support in sales, marketing, coaches training and more
Our Brand Pillars
Coaching
We have the best-trained coaches in the business. We have developed and implemented a certification program that makes it easy for our franchisees to train their coaches and get them certified. Our coaches also complete mandatory background checks even before stepping foot on a field.
Communication
We provide the customer communication tools and content needed to ensure that parents have a positive experience with Soccer Shots.
We provide the customer communication tools and content needed to ensure that parents have a positive experience with Soccer Shots.
Curriculum
We provide an expert-approved curriculum that aligns with state early childhood education standards. This proven curriculum is the protected “recipe” for Soccer Shots instruction.Support
We provide an expert-approved curriculum that aligns with state early childhood education standards. This proven curriculum is the protected “recipe” for Soccer Shots instruction.Support
We provide extensive support for our franchisees. From helping you develop your online presence to connecting you with other Soccer Shots franchisees, we partner with you for success.
Business Consulting and Leadership Development
- We provide an initial sales visit for all new franchisees and transfers to help start their businesses and gain accounts
- Our Operation Specialists team provides leadership development training options for franchisees to build their leadership skill set
- Our training staff provides extensive first-year support to help our franchisees build their business
- We work closely with our established franchisees to help develop and expand their organizations as they progress through the stages of business growth
Marketing
- Our marketing department is led by a seasoned marketing professional and a team focused on building system-wide awareness while providing local marketing support
- We provide professional, polished marketing materials that can be customized to include local information
- Our in-house graphic designer is available for custom design needs – from brochures to car-wraps
- We provide ongoing social media content and guidance to be utilized by franchisees in their local territory
- We provide professional imagery, messaging and video content
- We provide each franchisee with their own local website that has editing capabilities
Operations
- Proprietary online enrollment system for easy parent sign-up and payment
- Custom-built communications portal for customer communication
- We source all of the equipment, apparel and branded prizes needed to run your business
- e-Learning platform for coaches to learn “The Soccer Shots Way” and become certified coaches
- Expert-approved curriculum that is online and easily accessed by team members
Community and Partnerships
- An active franchise community that provides input on marketing, technology and strategic decisions
- Structured opportunities for engagement with established franchisees to share best practices and learning through regional and national meetings, as well as an active community Facebook page
- Partnerships and relationships with national brands, including Umbro, the U.S. Soccer Foundation, The Goddard School, KinderCare and more.
- Soccer Shots is the Official 2 to 5-Year-Old Program for US Youth Soccer.
