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Tracy RickmanFranNet Franchise Consultant · serving clients nationwide

Tracy Rickman has over 20 years of consultative and technical sales, management, and marketing experience. After winning many sales awards and accolades in corporate America, she brought her skills to the franchise industry. Her experience and talent uniquely qualify her to help you find the right business and achieve your dream of owning your own business. She will work with you step-by-step to find the franchise opportunity that is right for you, matching you with the ideal business to meet your lifestyle wishes and financial goals across Cleveland, Toledo, and all of Northern Ohio. Tracy and her husband, Bill, have lived in Perrysburg, OH since 1997 and have four children.
Tracy Rickman, FranNet franchise consultant

How working with FranNet works

A proven, no-pressure process backed by FranNet's 35+ years, so you evaluate real options against your goals, budget, and lifestyle.

  1. 1

    Consult & assess

    We get clear on your goals, budget, and strengths, before looking at any brands.

  2. 2

    Match & research

    You review vetted franchise options that actually fit, with the numbers explained.

  3. 3

    Introduce & validate

    Meet franchisors, talk to owners, and review disclosures with guidance.

  4. 4

    Decide & sign

    Guidance through evaluation, validation, funding, and the franchise agreement, so you reach a confident signing decision.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to work with Tracy?

Nothing. Working with Tracy Rickman and FranNet is completely free. Franchise brands pay a fee to FranNet, not you. You get local, expert franchise guidance in your area at no cost, and franchise pricing is federally regulated, so there's never a mark-up for working with a consultant.

Do you help people find franchises in your area?

Yes. Tracy Rickman works with aspiring owners across your area, matching local candidates with vetted franchise opportunities that fit their goals, budget, and lifestyle, and knowing which concepts tend to perform in this market.

What's the process for working with Tracy?

It starts with a free consultation to understand your goals, budget, and strengths. From there Tracy presents vetted franchise options that fit, facilitates introductions and validation with franchisors and existing owners, and supports you through evaluation, funding, and a confident signing decision.

How do I get started?

Book a free, no-obligation consultation using the scheduling link on this page. There's no cost and no pressure. It's simply a conversation about whether franchise ownership in your area is right for you.