Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Maintenance Made Simple | Urban Enterprises | |
| Investment | 35300 - 64800 | 9000 - 9000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | $400/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 2003 | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Maintenance Made Simple | Urban Enterprises | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Maintenance Made Simple | Urban Enterprises | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Maintenance Made Simple | Urban Enterprises | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, 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: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Maintenance Made Simple | Urban Enterprises | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 6% |
| Urban Enterprises | $400/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 2% |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Year Founded | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 2003 |
| Urban Enterprises | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 2003 |
| Urban Enterprises | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 5 years |
| Urban Enterprises | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | None, simply continue the monthly fee of $500 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | Yes |
| Urban Enterprises | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Equipment | |
| Maintenance Made Simple} | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Inventory | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Receivables | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Payroll | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Support | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Marketing | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Operations | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| Urban Enterprises | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Urban Enterprises | 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 | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 0 |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| International Expansion | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Urban Enterprises | |