Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| ChoiceBarter Exchange | Buff and Coat | |
| Investment | 10000 - 15000 | 30000 - 55000 |
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| Royalty Fee | ||
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 0 | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| ChoiceBarter Exchange | Buff and Coat | |
| Experience | Enjoy making new contacts in the business community Have a strong desire to develop their own barter firm Be able to attend business and networking events Undertake 2 hours of daily efforts to meet business owners/managers (1 hr. part time) Have approximately $10,000 in liquidity to start Have an interest in developing a barter exchange business Be willing to follow our successful model of operation | Many of our franchise operators are first time business owners. |
Financing Options |
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| ChoiceBarter Exchange | Buff and Coat | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| ChoiceBarter Exchange | Buff and Coat | |
| Training | Initial training occurs at our company headquarters for one week. This is followed up with on site support by an operations specialist for 2 days during your initial phase of operating. Members of the management team and designated vendors conduct training. Training will be provided for two persons per franchised business and ongoing training is also available. Instructional topics include sales, marketing, technical processes, understanding the supplies and equipment, personnel, financial management and more. | |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| ChoiceBarter Exchange | Buff and Coat | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Year Founded | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | 0 |
| Buff and Coat | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | 0 |
| Buff and Coat | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | Enjoy making new contacts in the business community Have a strong desire to develop their own barter firm Be able to attend business and networking events Undertake 2 hours of daily efforts to meet business owners/managers (1 hr. part time) Have approximately $10,000 in liquidity to start Have an interest in developing a barter exchange business Be willing to follow our successful model of operation |
| Buff and Coat | Many of our franchise operators are first time business owners. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Equipment | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange} | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Inventory | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Receivables | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Payroll | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | Initial training occurs at our company headquarters for one week. This is followed up with on site support by an operations specialist for 2 days during your initial phase of operating. Members of the management team and designated vendors conduct training. Training will be provided for two persons per franchised business and ongoing training is also available. Instructional topics include sales, marketing, technical processes, understanding the supplies and equipment, personnel, financial management and more. |
| Support | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Marketing | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Operations | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | 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 |
| Buff and Coat | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |
| International Expansion | |
| ChoiceBarter Exchange | |
| Buff and Coat | |