Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Biz Card Xpress | Our Town America | |
| Investment | 114346 - 197475 | 63300 - 86250 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | up to 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1995 | 1972 |
| Year Franchised | 2009 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Biz Card Xpress | Our Town America | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Biz Card Xpress | Our Town America | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Biz Card Xpress | Our Town America | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: At designated location | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Social media Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Biz Card Xpress | Our Town America | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi | 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Biz Card Xpress | 7% |
| Our Town America | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | up to 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Biz Card Xpress | 1995 |
| Our Town America | 1972 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Biz Card Xpress | 2009 |
| Our Town America | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | |
| Equipment | |
| Biz Card Xpress} | |
| Our Town America | |
| Inventory | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | |
| Receivables | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | |
| Payroll | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: At designated location |
| Support | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | Social media Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | Franchise can be run from home. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Biz Card Xpress | Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi |
| Our Town America | 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 | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Biz Card Xpress | |
| Our Town America | |