Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| MarbleLife | Ready Decks | |
| Investment | 56000 - 140000 | 144000 - 213000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1989 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| MarbleLife | Ready Decks | |
| Experience | If you know you could sell a national account, if only you had the application network, this is your opportunity. Plug in, and benefit from your sales abilities. If you love to work with your hands and deliver beautiful results and stunning compliments, this is a business that will make you smile with the client and with your banker. We are looking for motivated reliable partners committed to provide our clients a quality service in order to complete the build out of our North American network. If this sounds like a fit, contact us today. | |
Financing Options |
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| MarbleLife | Ready Decks | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| MarbleLife | Ready Decks | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 2 weeks * At franchisee's location: 1 week | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (97% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | * Franchise can be run from home * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| MarbleLife | Ready Decks | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| MarbleLife | 6% |
| Ready Decks | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| MarbleLife | 2% |
| Ready Decks | |
| Year Founded | |
| MarbleLife | 1989 |
| Ready Decks | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| MarbleLife | 1989 |
| Ready Decks | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| MarbleLife | 10 years |
| Ready Decks | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | $14,500 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| MarbleLife | If you know you could sell a national account, if only you had the application network, this is your opportunity. Plug in, and benefit from your sales abilities. If you love to work with your hands and deliver beautiful results and stunning compliments, this is a business that will make you smile with the client and with your banker. We are looking for motivated reliable partners committed to provide our clients a quality service in order to complete the build out of our North American network. If this sounds like a fit, contact us today. |
| Ready Decks | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| MarbleLife | No |
| Ready Decks | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Equipment | |
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| Ready Decks | |
| Inventory | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Receivables | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Payroll | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | * Available at headquarters: 2 weeks * At franchisee's location: 1 week |
| Support | |
| MarbleLife | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Ready Decks | |
| Marketing | |
| MarbleLife | Ad slicks |
| Ready Decks | |
| Operations | |
| MarbleLife | Franchise can be run from home. 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (97% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Ready Decks | * Franchise can be run from home * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | 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 | |
| MarbleLife | 0 |
| Ready Decks | |
| International Expansion | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Ready Decks | |