Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| American Billing | Padgett Business Services | |
| Investment | 14990 - 14990 | 20200 - 99975 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 9%+ | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1987 | 1965 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 1975 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| American Billing | Padgett Business Services | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| American Billing | Padgett Business Services | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| American Billing | Padgett Business Services | |
| Training | Classroom Training: up to 80 hours Additional Training: At annual marketing convention & tax seminar | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0.5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| American Billing | Padgett Business Services | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | 9%+ |
| Advertising Fee | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Year Founded | |
| American Billing | 1987 |
| Padgett Business Services | 1965 |
| Year Franchised | |
| American Billing | 2003 |
| Padgett Business Services | 1975 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | 5% of then-current fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | Industry experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Equipment | |
| American Billing} | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Inventory | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Receivables | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Payroll | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | Classroom Training: up to 80 hours Additional Training: At annual marketing convention & tax seminar |
| Support | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | Franchise can be run from home. 0.5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| American Billing | |
| Padgett Business Services | Canada, |