DohAssist Academy — Guides, Tools & Resources
Free resources built for franchise operators. Calculators, glossary definitions, industry guides, and expert insights to help you protect revenue, reduce costs, and run better operations.
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Loss Prevention
Sweethearting detection, employee theft patterns, POS video auditing guides, and shrinkage benchmarks. Protect your revenue with data-driven loss prevention strategies.
Browse LP Resources →Back Office & Accounting
Daily reconciliation guides, franchise accounting best practices, vendor invoice management, and cost comparison tools. Close your books faster and catch errors sooner.
Browse Back Office Resources →Workforce Management
Labor cost optimization, scheduling strategies, buddy punch prevention, turnover reduction, and employee engagement guides. Build a team that shows up and performs.
Browse Workforce Resources →Industry Guides
Vertical-specific content for 7-Eleven franchisees, gas station owners, convenience store operators, restaurant/QSR owners, bar operators, and Ace Hardware retailers.
Browse Industry Guides →Tools & Calculators
Free interactive calculators: shrinkage cost estimator, labor cost calculator, back-office savings calculator, and pour cost calculator. Run the numbers before you commit.
Try Our Calculators →Glossary & Definitions
Clear, authoritative definitions for franchise operations terms: sweethearting, shrinkage, buddy punching, POS video audit, daily sales reconciliation, and more.
Browse Glossary →Free Tools & Calculators
Run the numbers for your business. Each calculator uses real industry benchmarks and shows you exactly what’s at stake.
Shrinkage Cost Calculator
Input your revenue and estimated shrink rate to see your annual shrinkage loss and compare it to DohShield’s monthly cost.
Calculate Now →Labor Cost Calculator
Input employees, hours, wages, and revenue to see your labor cost percentage and how it compares to industry benchmarks.
Calculate Now →Back-Office Savings
Compare your current admin costs to DohAssist pricing and see projected annual savings across all locations.
Calculate Now →Pour Cost Calculator
Input monthly liquor purchases and bar revenue to see your pour cost percentage vs. industry targets.
Calculate Now →Glossary & Definitions
Authoritative, comprehensive definitions for the terms that matter in franchise operations, loss prevention, and workforce management.
Sweethearting
What is sweethearting in retail? Definition, examples, costs, and how to detect and prevent it.
Read Definition →Daily Sales Reconciliation
What is daily sales reconciliation and why does it matter for franchise operators?
Read Definition →POS Video Audit
What is a POS video audit? How daily transaction auditing protects your business.
Read Definition →Buddy Punching
What is buddy punching, what does it cost, and how do you prevent it?
Read Definition →Retail Shrinkage
What is retail shrinkage? 2024 national data, causes, and prevention strategies.
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Expert insights, industry data, and actionable advice for franchise operators.
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