Lets Connect Franchise Programme — build a smart-card business in France

Run your own Lets Connect-branded operation in France. Sell premium NFC business cards and digital profiles to professionals, SMBs and enterprise teams — with full product, marketing and CRM support behind you. Investment tiers range €0 (Affiliate) up to €85,000 for a Master Franchise. Applications from France are open now.

The opportunity

Paper business cards are being replaced worldwide. Analysts value the NFC hardware market at over US$34 billion by 2028, and every professional you meet is a potential customer for a smart business card that never goes out of date. Lets Connect gives you a proven, category-leading product to sell into that demand — with the hardware, the profile, the CRM and the analytics all built in-house.

What franchisees get

  • A category-defining product — premium PVC, brushed metal and sustainable wood business cards with NFC and QR on every unit.
  • Wholesale pricing — tiered discounts of up to 45% off retail, priced in EUR (€).
  • Recurring revenue — a share of Pro and Ultra digital subscriptions activated in your territory.
  • Full marketing pack — landing pages, social templates, demo videos, one-pagers and email sequences.
  • Sales enablement — pricing calculators, objection-handling scripts and enterprise pitch decks.
  • Dedicated partner manager — a single named contact at Lets Connect HQ.
  • Territory rights — exclusive at Distributor and Master Franchise levels.

Investment range

Investment scales with the tier and the size of your territory: €0 (Affiliate) up to €85,000 for a Master Franchise. Affiliate and Reseller tiers require little to no upfront capital. Distributor and Master Franchise tiers include exclusive rights, a stock allocation and marketing co-funding, and typically pay back within 12–24 months at expected sell-through rates for France.

Franchise tiers at a glance

  • Affiliate — 20% commission per sale. No upfront cost. Best for creators, consultants and event organisers.
  • Reseller — Buy at wholesale, sell at retail. Ideal for print shops, agencies and B2B sales pros.
  • Distributor — Exclusive city or regional rights, marketing co-funding, higher margins.
  • Master Franchise — Country-level rights, full Lets Connect brand licence, share of enterprise deals.

Support you receive

Every franchisee is onboarded with a live product training, a private partner portal (playbooks, brand assets, price lists, contract templates), a shared communication channel with Lets Connect HQ, and quarterly business reviews. Master Franchise partners additionally get product-team access for local tender responses and joint bids on enterprise or government contracts.

How to apply

  1. Submit the enquiry form — email franchise@letsconnectcard.com with your name, target territory in France, preferred tier and a short note on your background.
  2. Discovery call — a 30-minute video call with our partner team to understand your goals, existing network and go-to-market plan.
  3. Business plan & deal terms — we send tier-specific commercials, wholesale pricing, marketing support and any territory conditions.
  4. Contract and onboarding — sign the franchise agreement, complete product training and receive your partner portal access and first stock allocation.
  5. Launch — most partners are actively selling within 2–4 weeks of first contact.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lets Connect franchise cost in France?
We operate a tiered model. Affiliate is free to join and pays 20% commission. Reseller, Distributor and Master Franchise tiers scale up with territory rights and support: €0 (Affiliate) up to €85,000 for a Master Franchise. Full breakdown, working-capital guidance and expected ROI are shared during the application call.
Do I need prior experience in NFC or business cards?
No. Most of our franchisees come from sales, marketing, print, tech-hardware, agency or reseller backgrounds. We provide product training, sales playbooks, marketing assets and CRM templates. What we look for is commercial drive and a clear plan to reach professionals or SMBs in your territory.
Do I get exclusive territory rights?
Distributor and Master Franchise tiers include exclusive territory rights (city, region or country level respectively). Affiliate and Reseller tiers are non-exclusive but come with unlimited earning potential and immediate onboarding.
What ongoing support do you provide?
A dedicated partner manager, quarterly business reviews, monthly product updates, co-branded marketing assets, a private partner portal with training and a shared Slack/WhatsApp channel with the Lets Connect team. Master Franchise partners also receive on-request assistance with tenders and enterprise pitches.
How quickly can I start selling?
Affiliate applications are typically approved within 24–48 hours. Reseller and Distributor onboarding takes 1–2 weeks including contract, training and first stock order. Master Franchise agreements usually take 4–8 weeks including due diligence and territory planning.

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Business Cards for professionals in France

French business culture values a well-presented card at meetings, conferences and salons professionnels. Free tracked delivery across France. No app required, works on every modern iPhone and Android.

Popular across France: professionals in Paris, Lyon and Marseille use Lets Connect business cards to share their profile in a single tap. Every card carries an NFC chip and a printed QR code so it works with any smartphone in the room.

Why customers in France choose Lets Connect

  • Tap-to-share NFC and a QR code fallback on every business card
  • Update your profile any time — the card itself never expires
  • Built-in CRM: capture leads, add notes and export contacts
  • Premium finishes — PVC, brushed metal and eco-friendly wood
  • Earn more Google and Trustpilot reviews with a matching tap-to-review card

Frequently asked questions

Where can I order NFC business cards in France?
Order directly from Lets Connect at letsconnectcard.com. Free tracked delivery across France — most orders arrive within a few business days.
Do Lets Connect business cards work with every phone?
Yes. Every business card pairs an NFC chip with a printed QR code, so it works on all modern iPhones and Android phones without any app.
French business culture values a well-presented card at meetings, conferences and salons professionnels — how does that fit with a business card?
You can update the profile behind your business card at any time, so a single card keeps up with new roles, links and contact details as your network grows.