Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | Kiddie Academy | |
| Investment | 259386 - 481571 | 345000 - 5605000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 8% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 2007 | 1981 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 1992 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | Kiddie Academy | |
| Experience | People and management skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | Kiddie Academy | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | Kiddie Academy | |
| Training | At each Brain Balance Achievement Center we effectively train our franchisees to employ our exclusive Brain Balance Program. The Brain Balance Program is an individualized, comprehensive program that integrates physical and cognitive exercises with easy-to-follow dietary changes. The goal of the Brain Balance Program is to correct a fundamental imbalance between the two hemispheres (sides) of the brain , a "communication breakdown" that may result in a range of negative symptoms and behaviors. | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online training |
| Support | We provide a franchise operations system designed to support all of your business needs from site selection and build out to launch marketing and sales prospecting. We are continually introducing new Brain Balance programs, products and services to increase your sales opportunities. Through national media exposure, training and consulting by program creator and co-founder, Dr. Robert Melillo - renowned researcher, lecturer and author of several best sellers including, Disconnected Kids, Reconnected Kids and his latest book, Autism | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | *National PR exposure *Exposure Across the Digital Landscape *Web-based Requisition System for Customized Marketing Materials *Local Marketing Guidance | Ad slicks, Regional advertising, Website, Web Advertising |
| Operations | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | Kiddie Academy | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, | 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | 8% |
| Kiddie Academy | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | 2007 |
| Kiddie Academy | 1981 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | 2008 |
| Kiddie Academy | 1992 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | Varies |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | People and management skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Equipment | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers} | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Inventory | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Receivables | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Payroll | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | At each Brain Balance Achievement Center we effectively train our franchisees to employ our exclusive Brain Balance Program. The Brain Balance Program is an individualized, comprehensive program that integrates physical and cognitive exercises with easy-to-follow dietary changes. The goal of the Brain Balance Program is to correct a fundamental imbalance between the two hemispheres (sides) of the brain , a "communication breakdown" that may result in a range of negative symptoms and behaviors. |
| Kiddie Academy | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online training |
| Support | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | We provide a franchise operations system designed to support all of your business needs from site selection and build out to launch marketing and sales prospecting. We are continually introducing new Brain Balance programs, products and services to increase your sales opportunities. Through national media exposure, training and consulting by program creator and co-founder, Dr. Robert Melillo - renowned researcher, lecturer and author of several best sellers including, Disconnected Kids, Reconnected Kids and his latest book, Autism |
| Kiddie Academy | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | *National PR exposure *Exposure Across the Digital Landscape *Web-based Requisition System for Customized Marketing Materials *Local Marketing Guidance |
| Kiddie Academy | Ad slicks, Regional advertising, Website, Web Advertising |
| Operations | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | Nationwide, |
| Kiddie Academy | 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 | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| International Expansion | |
| Brain Balance Achievement Centers | |
| Kiddie Academy | |