Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Computer Troubleshooters | Nerds to Go | |
| Investment | 13900 - 32400 | 171200 - 347300 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6.50% | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | 150/mo. | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | 1997 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Computer Troubleshooters | Nerds to Go | |
| Experience | Industry experience | Are you ready to join NerdsToGo as a franchise partner? First, consider these questions: Do you sincerely want to own a business and do you understand the risk and rewards involved? Do you seek to change your life and enjoy the freedom and responsibility that come with business ownership? Are you prepared to do the work required to evaluate business ownership? Do you fully understand the potential of the Computer Services industry and the reasons for its growth? Have you researched NerdsToGo and identified our key competitive benefits? Do you have the financial capability to invest in a franchise of NerdsToGo and support it through its initial start-up? Are you ready to join the national leader and follow a prescribed program for success? Are you ready to put your talents to work for you and your family? Are you willing to commit to an intensive four-week process to determine if this is right for you? |
Financing Options |
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| Computer Troubleshooters | Nerds to Go | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Computer Troubleshooters | Nerds to Go | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 16 hours Additional Training: With business coach | Our Take-off to Success initial training is exactly what you need to get your business off the ground. We provide you an extensive training and support system that will give you the knowledge, tools and confidence to open and run a successful Computer Services business. It provides you the proven step-by-step plan that works. New franchisees spend significant amount of time in a NerdsToGo classroom and working in the field to learn everything they need to know. From servicing customers to our consistent standards, to using our proprietary system Nerd Net effectively, franchisees are given the skills to help their businesses reach full potential, or more simply put, help service a lot of profitable customers. Our knowledgeable team assists you in putting financial, marketing, management and specialized customers service strategies to work for you. Immediately you will realize what it takes to manage your business better and allow yourself more free time. |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform | As you are implementing NerdsToGo's proven systems, our team continues to support you every step of the way. You will have on-going support from NerdsToGo's world headquarters staff who have years or experience and superior experience in the computer services industry. You will be assigned a Business Coach who will work with you every step of the way and only be a phone call away to advise you on your franchise's growth and progress. Our entire team will support you and your business with the following: Extensive business, marketing and management training Operational infrastructure tools, templates and manuals Our proven approach to sales, service and customer service National conferences, training meetings and information exchanges Toll-free telephone support NerdsToGo copyrighted marketing programs and collateral material |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website developmen Email marketing | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 2% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Computer Troubleshooters | Nerds to Go | |
| 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 | Worldwide, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bonaire, Bosnia, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Canary Islands, Cape Verde Islands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Channel Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, England, Equitorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faeroe Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Holland, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosrae, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norfolk Island, Northern Ireland, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Ponape, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of Yemen, Reunion, Romania, Rota, Russia, Rwanda, Saba, Saipan, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Barthelemy, St. Christopher, St. Croix, St. Eustatius, St. John, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Martin, St. Thomas, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tahiti, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tinian, Togo, Tonga, Tortola, Trinidad & Tobago, Truk, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks & Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Union Island, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Gorda, Wake Island, Wales, Wallis & Futuna Islands, Western Samoa, Yap, Yugoslavia, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | |
| Nerds to Go | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | |
| Nerds to Go | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | 6.50% |
| Nerds to Go | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | 150/mo. |
| Nerds to Go | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | 1997 |
| Nerds to Go | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | 1997 |
| Nerds to Go | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | 10 years |
| Nerds to Go | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | |
| Nerds to Go | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | Industry experience |
| Nerds to Go | Are you ready to join NerdsToGo as a franchise partner? First, consider these questions: Do you sincerely want to own a business and do you understand the risk and rewards involved? Do you seek to change your life and enjoy the freedom and responsibility that come with business ownership? Are you prepared to do the work required to evaluate business ownership? Do you fully understand the potential of the Computer Services industry and the reasons for its growth? Have you researched NerdsToGo and identified our key competitive benefits? Do you have the financial capability to invest in a franchise of NerdsToGo and support it through its initial start-up? Are you ready to join the national leader and follow a prescribed program for success? Are you ready to put your talents to work for you and your family? Are you willing to commit to an intensive four-week process to determine if this is right for you? |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | No |
| Nerds to Go | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | |
| Nerds to Go | |
| Equipment | |
| Computer Troubleshooters} | |
| Nerds to Go | |
| Inventory | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | |
| Nerds to Go | |
| Receivables | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | |
| Nerds to Go | |
| Payroll | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | |
| Nerds to Go | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | Classroom Training: 16 hours Additional Training: With business coach |
| Nerds to Go | Our Take-off to Success initial training is exactly what you need to get your business off the ground. We provide you an extensive training and support system that will give you the knowledge, tools and confidence to open and run a successful Computer Services business. It provides you the proven step-by-step plan that works. New franchisees spend significant amount of time in a NerdsToGo classroom and working in the field to learn everything they need to know. From servicing customers to our consistent standards, to using our proprietary system Nerd Net effectively, franchisees are given the skills to help their businesses reach full potential, or more simply put, help service a lot of profitable customers. Our knowledgeable team assists you in putting financial, marketing, management and specialized customers service strategies to work for you. Immediately you will realize what it takes to manage your business better and allow yourself more free time. |
| Support | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Nerds to Go | As you are implementing NerdsToGo's proven systems, our team continues to support you every step of the way. You will have on-going support from NerdsToGo's world headquarters staff who have years or experience and superior experience in the computer services industry. You will be assigned a Business Coach who will work with you every step of the way and only be a phone call away to advise you on your franchise's growth and progress. Our entire team will support you and your business with the following: Extensive business, marketing and management training Operational infrastructure tools, templates and manuals Our proven approach to sales, service and customer service National conferences, training meetings and information exchanges Toll-free telephone support NerdsToGo copyrighted marketing programs and collateral material |
| Marketing | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website developmen Email marketing |
| Nerds to Go | |
| Operations | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | Franchise can be run from home. 2% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Nerds to Go | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | 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 |
| Nerds to Go | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | |
| Nerds to Go | |
| International Expansion | |
| Computer Troubleshooters | Worldwide, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bonaire, Bosnia, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Canary Islands, Cape Verde Islands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Channel Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, England, Equitorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faeroe Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Holland, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosrae, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norfolk Island, Northern Ireland, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Ponape, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of Yemen, Reunion, Romania, Rota, Russia, Rwanda, Saba, Saipan, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Barthelemy, St. Christopher, St. Croix, St. Eustatius, St. John, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Martin, St. Thomas, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tahiti, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tinian, Togo, Tonga, Tortola, Trinidad & Tobago, Truk, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks & Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Union Island, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Gorda, Wake Island, Wales, Wallis & Futuna Islands, Western Samoa, Yap, Yugoslavia, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
| Nerds to Go | |