Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Dominion Auto Centers | J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Investment | 50000 - 50000 | 349750 - 672500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 8% | 2.50% |
| Advertising Fee | $100 per vehicle sold, 2% of service revenue | $1.5K/mo. |
| Year Founded | 2012 | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | 2012 | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Dominion Auto Centers | J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Experience | Needs to have some background in either auto repair or auto sales. | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Dominion Auto Centers | J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Dominion Auto Centers | J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Training | Upfront training program, 24/7 online training and operating procedure archive access, social media marketing, event management, lead generation programs, supplier management/development programs, etc, etc. | On-The-Job Training: Varies Classroom Training: Varies Additional Training: Web-based curriculum |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (28% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Dominion Auto Centers | J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| 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 | Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan | 0 |
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | 8% |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | 2.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | $100 per vehicle sold, 2% of service revenue |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | $1.5K/mo. |
| Year Founded | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | 2012 |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | 2012 |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | Needs to have some background in either auto repair or auto sales. |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Equipment | |
| Dominion Auto Centers} | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Inventory | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Receivables | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | |
| Payroll | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | Upfront training program, 24/7 online training and operating procedure archive access, social media marketing, event management, lead generation programs, supplier management/development programs, etc, etc. |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | On-The-Job Training: Varies Classroom Training: Varies Additional Training: Web-based curriculum |
| Support | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software |
| Marketing | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (28% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | 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 | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Dominion Auto Centers | |
| J.D. Byrider Systems | Canada, |