Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Seniors Blue Book | BrightStar | |
| Investment | 57530 - 163220 | 101656 - 169414 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5.25% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 2012 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 2012 | 2005 |
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Business Experience Requirements |
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| Seniors Blue Book | BrightStar | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Seniors Blue Book | BrightStar | |
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Training & Support |
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| Seniors Blue Book | BrightStar | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 100+ hours Additional Training: Online training | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | |
| Operations | Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 10 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Seniors Blue Book | BrightStar | |
| 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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| Franchise Fee | |
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| Royalty Fee | |
| Seniors Blue Book | 6% |
| BrightStar | 5.25% |
| Advertising Fee | |
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| BrightStar | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Seniors Blue Book | 2012 |
| BrightStar | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Seniors Blue Book | 2012 |
| BrightStar | 2005 |
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| Payroll | |
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Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Seniors Blue Book | |
| BrightStar | Classroom Training: 100+ hours Additional Training: Online training |
| Support | |
| Seniors Blue Book | |
| BrightStar | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Seniors Blue Book | |
| BrightStar | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Seniors Blue Book | |
| BrightStar | Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 10 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Seniors Blue Book | 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 |
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| Canada Expansion | |
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| BrightStar | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
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| BrightStar | |