Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| American Town Mailer | PinPoint Local | |
| Investment | 23900 - 37200 | 3850 - 15850 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 0 | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1976 | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| American Town Mailer | PinPoint Local | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| American Town Mailer | PinPoint Local | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| American Town Mailer | PinPoint Local | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line | PinPoint Local offers full training and support as well as monthly newsletters, webinars and an Internet helpline. |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | PinPoint Local is a local online advertising agency that specializes in custom marketing solutions for local businesses. |
Expansion Plans |
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| American Town Mailer | PinPoint Local | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, | Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| American Town Mailer | 0 |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Year Founded | |
| American Town Mailer | 1976 |
| PinPoint Local | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | |
| American Town Mailer | 2000 |
| PinPoint Local | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| American Town Mailer | 10 years |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| American Town Mailer | $1K |
| PinPoint Local | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| American Town Mailer | General business experience Marketing skills |
| PinPoint Local | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| American Town Mailer | No |
| PinPoint Local | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Equipment | |
| American Town Mailer} | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Inventory | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Receivables | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Payroll | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Support | |
| American Town Mailer | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line |
| PinPoint Local | PinPoint Local offers full training and support as well as monthly newsletters, webinars and an Internet helpline. |
| Marketing | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Operations | |
| American Town Mailer | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| PinPoint Local | PinPoint Local is a local online advertising agency that specializes in custom marketing solutions for local businesses. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| American Town Mailer | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| PinPoint Local | Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| International Expansion | |
| American Town Mailer | |
| PinPoint Local | |