Feed Directory - RSS, JSON Feed & Structured Data

Subscribe to our feeds to stay updated with the latest franchise opportunities. Available in RSS 2.0 and JSON Feed formats with real-time WebSub support.

Main Franchise Feeds

📍 Franchise Listings (Specific Locations)

Individual franchise opportunities by location

🏢 Franchise Brands (Brand Overview)

Franchise brand information and opportunities

Franchise Listings by State

Subscribe to franchise opportunities in your state:

NSW
VIC
QLD
SA
WA
TAS
ACT
NT
NSW
VIC
QLD
SA
WA
TAS
ACT
NT

Franchise Listings by Industry

Subscribe to franchise opportunities in specific industries:

Format: https://directory.hattch.com/rss/franchise-listings/industry/{industry-slug}

Example: https://directory.hattch.com/rss/franchise-listings/industry/food-beverage

Franchise Listings by Investment Range

Subscribe to franchise opportunities within your budget:

Format: https://directory.hattch.com/rss/franchise-listings/investment/{min-investment}-{max-investment}

Example: https://directory.hattch.com/rss/franchise-listings/investment/50000-200000

Franchise Listings by Location

Subscribe to franchise opportunities in specific suburbs:

Format: https://directory.hattch.com/rss/franchise-listings/suburb/{suburb}-{state}-{postcode}

Example: https://directory.hattch.com/rss/franchise-listings/suburb/sydney-nsw-2000

Feed Features & Technical Details

What's included in our feeds:

  • Enhanced SEO Titles: Descriptive titles with brand, location, price, and industry
  • Business Overview: Detailed franchise opportunity information
  • Company History: Background of the franchise brand
  • Product/Service Offerings: What the franchise offers
  • Banner Images: Visual brand representation
  • YouTube Videos: Embedded franchise videos when available
  • Image Galleries: Multiple franchise images (up to 6)
  • Investment Details: Clear investment ranges
  • Location Data: Specific location details
  • Industry Categories: Organized by industry

Technical Specifications:

  • RSS 2.0: With Atom, Content, and Dublin Core namespaces
  • JSON Feed 1.1: Modern feed format with extensions
  • WebSub Support: Real-time push notifications via PubSubHubbub
  • Cache: Updated hourly with latest opportunities
  • Limit: 100 most recent listings per feed
  • RSS URLs: Require trailing slash
  • JSON URLs: No trailing slash required

Structured Data (JSON-LD)

All franchise listing pages include JSON-LD structured data for better search engine understanding:

Available Schema Types:

  • BusinessOpportunity: Main franchise opportunity details
  • Organization: Franchise brand information
  • BreadcrumbList: Navigation hierarchy
  • FAQPage: Frequently asked questions (when available)

Integration Example:

// PHP Usage with StructuredDataHelper
use App\Helpers\StructuredDataHelper;

$schema = StructuredDataHelper::generateFranchiseListingSchema($listing);
echo StructuredDataHelper::toJsonLdScript($schema);

Note: Structured data is automatically included on all franchise listing pages. No additional implementation required.