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Our algorithm is public. Our weights are public. And no franchise can pay to rank higher in organic results.
FranchiseTalky rankings are determined solely by the formula below. Paid placements are always labelled Sponsored or Featured and never mix with organic results.
Count + quality of verified reviews (phone OTP only).
Mean star rating across moderated reviews.
Number of operational franchise locations.
Genuine user interest over rolling 90 days.
Qualified leads submitted by prospective franchisees.
Brand operating history in India.
Brands that complete full document verification (FDD, GST, trademarks) get a one-time score boost reflecting reduced buyer risk.
Paid placement. These franchises have paid to appear in a specific slot. They are always labelled and never appear within the organic ranked list.
Premium plan subscribers. Gets an enhanced profile card and priority placement in category carousels — but zero boost in organic search rankings.
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