Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Grout Wizard | Screenmobile | |
| Investment | 20615 - 33725 | 91975 - 183770 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6%-9% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | $75/month |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | 2001 | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Grout Wizard | Screenmobile | |
| Experience | You need no previous business nor technical experience at all. Franchisees come from all backgrounds, ages and genders. The Company will teach you every phase of the business step by step. All you need is the desire to own and operate your own business. | |
Financing Options |
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| Grout Wizard | Screenmobile | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | Yes |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Grout Wizard | Screenmobile | |
| Training | There is a required 5-day, in depth, hands on training program that all Franchisees must successfully complete. Each Franchisee will be provided with the details of GROUT WIZARD procedures, methods of operations, sales techniques, communications, advertising, managing employees, interacting with customers and every aspect of operating a successful GROUT WIZARD business. | Screenmobile University provides our hands-on training, and includes everything an expert in our field will need. Mastering the ins and outs of administration, marketing, sales and production happens over the course of our 10 day training program. All training costs are covered in the Franchise License Fee. Training begins in our state of the art audio/visual classrooms and covers the foundations of building a successful franchise. From there you will move to the Screen House where adaptive training techniques allow for you to learn the fundamentals of screening as real life situations are simulated. On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Ongoing |
| Support | Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Once you ve started your Screenmobile business, continuous support will be provided in the form of regular phone calls, webinars, meetings, and field support. Resources such as the following are always be available for you to help grow your business to the next level. Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | A mere $75 per month paid to the National Ad Fund, provides Screenmobile Franchise Owners the following marketing support to help promote and track their business. Driving new customers to your business is easy with the help of social media attention, Google Adwords and Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Don t forget, your Screenmobile trailer also serves as a moving billboard! Strategically park your vehicle in accessible high traffic areas to attract new business. Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Grout Wizard | Screenmobile | |
| 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 | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | 6%-9% |
| Screenmobile | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | 3% |
| Screenmobile | $75/month |
| Year Founded | |
| Grout Wizard | 1997 |
| Screenmobile | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Grout Wizard | 2001 |
| Screenmobile | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Grout Wizard | 5 years |
| Screenmobile | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Grout Wizard | You need no previous business nor technical experience at all. Franchisees come from all backgrounds, ages and genders. The Company will teach you every phase of the business step by step. All you need is the desire to own and operate your own business. |
| Screenmobile | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Grout Wizard | Yes |
| Screenmobile | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | |
| Equipment | |
| Grout Wizard} | |
| Screenmobile | |
| Inventory | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | |
| Receivables | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | |
| Payroll | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Grout Wizard | There is a required 5-day, in depth, hands on training program that all Franchisees must successfully complete. Each Franchisee will be provided with the details of GROUT WIZARD procedures, methods of operations, sales techniques, communications, advertising, managing employees, interacting with customers and every aspect of operating a successful GROUT WIZARD business. |
| Screenmobile | Screenmobile University provides our hands-on training, and includes everything an expert in our field will need. Mastering the ins and outs of administration, marketing, sales and production happens over the course of our 10 day training program. All training costs are covered in the Franchise License Fee. Training begins in our state of the art audio/visual classrooms and covers the foundations of building a successful franchise. From there you will move to the Screen House where adaptive training techniques allow for you to learn the fundamentals of screening as real life situations are simulated. On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Ongoing |
| Support | |
| Grout Wizard | Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Screenmobile | Once you ve started your Screenmobile business, continuous support will be provided in the form of regular phone calls, webinars, meetings, and field support. Resources such as the following are always be available for you to help grow your business to the next level. Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations |
| Marketing | |
| Grout Wizard | Ad slicks |
| Screenmobile | A mere $75 per month paid to the National Ad Fund, provides Screenmobile Franchise Owners the following marketing support to help promote and track their business. Driving new customers to your business is easy with the help of social media attention, Google Adwords and Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Don t forget, your Screenmobile trailer also serves as a moving billboard! Strategically park your vehicle in accessible high traffic areas to attract new business. Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development |
| Operations | |
| Grout Wizard | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Screenmobile | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | 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 | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | |
| International Expansion | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| Screenmobile | |