Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Gift Card Monkey | City Saver | |
| Investment | 10950 - 27600 | 34966 - 48121 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 0 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Gift Card Monkey | City Saver | |
| Experience | 3-5 years of Sales and marketing experience A minimum net worth of $150,000 and $75,000 in liquid cash? Energy to be your own boss and tirelessly serve your community? | |
Financing Options |
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| Gift Card Monkey | City Saver | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Gift Card Monkey | City Saver | |
| Training | Training is conducted prior to opening your business and it is conducted by our professional team, which may consist of both corporate-based trainers and Regional Trainers. The initial training is typically conducted at our headquarter location in Miami, Florida and is free of charge to you. You are responsible for your travel expenses. We also offer free ongoing refresher trainings which will continue to help you become familiar in modern sales and marketing techniques. When you complete the initial training you are ready to start your business and through this training you have acquired the skills to: Be completely ready to open and operate your store. Be ready to hire and manage employees for your business. Be comfortable with people management. Manage your inventory. Perform effective advertising and marketing campaigns, public relations strategies in order to establish and grow your business. Perform and handle the day to day operations of your business. Command the computer and hardware/software and POS systems needed to operate your business. Implement new sales and merchandising strategies to improve and maximize sales. Understand Gift Card Monkey business reporting & requirements. | You will spend one week at our corporate headquarters in Brentwood, Tennessee. To learn from the experts, City Saver will conduct training both in a classroom setting as well as in the field. You will learn valuable information about the fundraising industry and how City Saver is uniquely positioned for success and growth. *sales strategies *territory management *financial modeling and other aspects of your new business operation. |
| Support | At Gift Card Monkey, we are extremely proud of our franchisee support. Our philosophy is extremely simple. Our franchisee's success translates into our success and their failure translated into our failure. It is therefore to our best interest to support our franchisees without any restrictions or boundaries. One of the main advantages of purchasing a franchise and a main reason why most franchises succeed as compared to individual businesses is the support you will receive from the headquarters. You will never feel that you are alone. You will consider us your partner in this endeavor, every day. As our franchise network grows, with every new franchisee you have gained yourself a new partner. We all go to work every day and we all share the same goals and the same ambitions. Our goal is to grow the Gift Card Monkey brand, constantly provide new products and services and ultimately make the business more profitable for all of our partners (franchisees). There is absolutely no limitation in the amount of available support. You can call us for any reason including advertising consulting, technical help, additional training or sales support. As you contact us, you are always priority. Once again your success directly translates into our success and we take this very seriously. | |
| Marketing | *Vehicle rear window decal *Promotional banners personalized for you *An on-line vault for information sharing with other franchisees *Email marketing *Direct mail campaign *Text message campaign *In-store LCD and LED promotional products *Balloons, banners, yard signs, etc. And much more | We will develop all marketing campaign materials you will need to successfully recruit merchants, schools and consumers, including business cards, promotional flyers, brochures, yard signs and posters. |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Gift Card Monkey | City Saver | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| Year Founded | |
| Gift Card Monkey | 0 |
| City Saver | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Gift Card Monkey | 0 |
| City Saver | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | 3-5 years of Sales and marketing experience A minimum net worth of $150,000 and $75,000 in liquid cash? Energy to be your own boss and tirelessly serve your community? |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| Equipment | |
| Gift Card Monkey} | |
| City Saver | |
| Inventory | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| Receivables | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| Payroll | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Gift Card Monkey | Training is conducted prior to opening your business and it is conducted by our professional team, which may consist of both corporate-based trainers and Regional Trainers. The initial training is typically conducted at our headquarter location in Miami, Florida and is free of charge to you. You are responsible for your travel expenses. We also offer free ongoing refresher trainings which will continue to help you become familiar in modern sales and marketing techniques. When you complete the initial training you are ready to start your business and through this training you have acquired the skills to: Be completely ready to open and operate your store. Be ready to hire and manage employees for your business. Be comfortable with people management. Manage your inventory. Perform effective advertising and marketing campaigns, public relations strategies in order to establish and grow your business. Perform and handle the day to day operations of your business. Command the computer and hardware/software and POS systems needed to operate your business. Implement new sales and merchandising strategies to improve and maximize sales. Understand Gift Card Monkey business reporting & requirements. |
| City Saver | You will spend one week at our corporate headquarters in Brentwood, Tennessee. To learn from the experts, City Saver will conduct training both in a classroom setting as well as in the field. You will learn valuable information about the fundraising industry and how City Saver is uniquely positioned for success and growth. *sales strategies *territory management *financial modeling and other aspects of your new business operation. |
| Support | |
| Gift Card Monkey | At Gift Card Monkey, we are extremely proud of our franchisee support. Our philosophy is extremely simple. Our franchisee's success translates into our success and their failure translated into our failure. It is therefore to our best interest to support our franchisees without any restrictions or boundaries. One of the main advantages of purchasing a franchise and a main reason why most franchises succeed as compared to individual businesses is the support you will receive from the headquarters. You will never feel that you are alone. You will consider us your partner in this endeavor, every day. As our franchise network grows, with every new franchisee you have gained yourself a new partner. We all go to work every day and we all share the same goals and the same ambitions. Our goal is to grow the Gift Card Monkey brand, constantly provide new products and services and ultimately make the business more profitable for all of our partners (franchisees). There is absolutely no limitation in the amount of available support. You can call us for any reason including advertising consulting, technical help, additional training or sales support. As you contact us, you are always priority. Once again your success directly translates into our success and we take this very seriously. |
| City Saver | |
| Marketing | |
| Gift Card Monkey | *Vehicle rear window decal *Promotional banners personalized for you *An on-line vault for information sharing with other franchisees *Email marketing *Direct mail campaign *Text message campaign *In-store LCD and LED promotional products *Balloons, banners, yard signs, etc. And much more |
| City Saver | We will develop all marketing campaign materials you will need to successfully recruit merchants, schools and consumers, including business cards, promotional flyers, brochures, yard signs and posters. |
| Operations | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |
| International Expansion | |
| Gift Card Monkey | |
| City Saver | |