Inside Fortidia’s Vision: How FranchiseFilming Helped AlphaGraphics & PostNet Turn Real Stories Into Growth

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How Fortidia Used Authentic Franchise Storytelling to Inspire Owners and Double Engagement Across Brands

Through story-driven video content and multi-location filming, FranchiseFilming helped Fortidia bring AlphaGraphics and PostNet’s franchise journey to life—connecting emotionally with candidates and fueling their franchise development momentum.

Our Mission: Real Stories That Drive Real Growth

At FranchiseFilming, we believe every franchise brand has stories worth telling—authentically, powerfully, and without the stress of managing a single shoot. Our mission is to help franchisors scale their recruitment, trust, and brand awareness through video storytelling that moves people to act.

  • 1,000+ videos produced for leading franchise brands
  • Zero hassle process: we handle everything from strategy to final delivery
  • Videos that shorten sales cycles and double engagement across digital channels

The Challenge: Franchise Growth Without Connection

Fortidia—home to AlphaGraphics and PostNet—is a global franchising powerhouse in the print, marketing, and logistics space. Despite their strong legacy, they faced a familiar challenge: Their story wasn’t being seen or felt by the next generation of franchise owners.

Fortidia’s biggest franchise development hurdles

  • Outdated digital content that didn’t match their innovative brand vision
  • No consistent emotional storytelling to reach new candidates
  • The need to humanize two distinct brands through shared storytelling

The Power of Story-Driven Video

FranchiseFilming designed a two-phase film campaign covering leadership, franchisees, and conference storytelling — all crafted to showcase Fortidia’s mission and brand community.

What We Delivered:

  • 4 U.S. film days: leadership interviews and franchisee stories across Colorado and Chicago
  • 68+ edited videos for social media, PPC, and franchise development campaigns
  • Real franchisee stories from George Riffel, Geoff Graham (AlphaGraphics), and Lony & Jason Thomas, Mike Bannoura (PostNet)
  • Multi-angle conference video coverage to highlight Fortidia’s leadership and innovation

Our 3-Step VIP Filming Process

Strategy & Storyboarding

We began with Fortidia’s leadership to pinpoint stories that inspire: executives leaving corporate life, family entrepreneurs, and community-driven owners.

On-Site Filming

Two back-to-back film days in Denver captured interviews with leaders Bill McPherson, Ryan Farris, and Stephanie Johnson, plus immersive franchisee stories at AlphaGraphics and PostNet centers.

Editing & Distribution

We delivered finished, ready-to-use videos within days — optimized for digital ads, social media, and Fortidia’s recruitment funnel.

What Our Clients Say

Amanda Evans Senior Vice President of Marketing, Stellar Brands

“We’ve been very pleased with the whole process. I felt like the team at FranchiseFilming really understood franchising and what our goals were for this particular project.”

Scott Zide CEO, Empower Brands

“Video is so important today, and FranchiseFilming created content that truly shows prospective franchisees who we are, our culture, what we’re trying to build. I definitely would recommend FranchiseFilming to those who want to expand the video assets they do have.”

Catherine Monson CEO, Propelled Brands

“I love FranchiseFilming. They work for us in a couple different areas. That works for us, for all kinds of social media uses and developing the brand, and then also for franchise testimonials for franchise sales. So I can’t say enough good things about FranchiseFilming.”

Ryan Reid Brand Director

“With 4 million views and hundreds of thousands more organically, the videos delivered incredible visibility, worked for paid advertising and the website, and gave franchisees tools they could click and use instantly—truly a worthwhile investment.”

Kim Collier Ducklings Franchise,Chief Development Officer

“Franchise Filming offered far more value than competitors, and the team kept us on schedule, held us accountable, and made us a true part of the process—it’s been terrific.”

Red Boswell President, IFPG

“I like everything on the level of caring, and every staff member at FranchiseFilming cared—asked the right questions, took notes, made changes fast, pulled real emotion, and made all the difference for IFPG and our audience.”

🎙️ Real Words from Fortidia’s Leadership

“I like to work with people who are creative and innovative. If I’m going to ask you to encapsulate my brand, take me to market, and help me find people — you need to be a good marketer. And you’ve done it for yourself first and foremost. So kudos to you and your team.”

Ryan Farris

Region Executive Vice President at Fortidia

Fortidia

Why Choose FranchiseFilming

  • Authentic Storytelling – Real owners. Real emotion. Real results.
  • Zero Hassle Process – We handle everything, start to finish.
  • Multi-Brand Expertise– Experienced across Propelled Brands, Empower, and Fortidia.
  • Proven ROI – Video campaigns that boost engagement and shorten sales cycles.
  • Nationwide Scale – Local crews, fast turnaround, consistent quality.

Common Questions About Franchise Video Storytelling

Most clients, like Fortidia, receive fully edited videos within 10 business days of filming.

Our VIP filming process is fully hands-off — you just show up.

Yes. We filmed both AlphaGraphics and PostNet under Fortidia’s umbrella seamlessly.

Every clip is crafted for emotion, credibility, and conversion.

Across your website, paid ads, social media, and franchise conference presentations.

Turn Your Franchise Story into a Growth Engine

Your franchisees have stories that inspire. Let’s capture them on film — and turn emotion into conversions.

Help Buyers Understand Your Franchise Faster

Your future franchisees need to feel why your brand is different. Strong stories help them understand your culture, your people, and your value before the first call.

📥 Download the Free Guide: 10 Videos Every Franchise Brand Needs

Copyright ©2026 FranchiseFilming. All rights reserved.