Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Concerto Networks | SofTech Computers | |
| Investment | 23400 - 47900 | 444700 - 872300 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 14% | $500 per month or 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 2002 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Concerto Networks | SofTech Computers | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Concerto Networks | SofTech Computers | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Concerto Networks | SofTech Computers | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Concerto Networks | SofTech Computers | |
| 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 | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Concerto Networks | 14% |
| SofTech Computers | $500 per month or 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Concerto Networks | 2002 |
| SofTech Computers | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Concerto Networks | 2003 |
| SofTech Computers | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Concerto Networks | 10 years |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Concerto Networks | Varies |
| SofTech Computers | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Concerto Networks | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
| SofTech Computers | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Concerto Networks | No |
| SofTech Computers | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Equipment | |
| Concerto Networks} | |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Inventory | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Receivables | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Payroll | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Support | |
| Concerto Networks | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Marketing | |
| Concerto Networks | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| SofTech Computers | |
| Operations | |
| Concerto Networks | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| SofTech Computers | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | 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 | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | |
| International Expansion | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| SofTech Computers | |