Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Robin Autopilot | |
| Investment | 89982 - 106262 | 60250 - 134100 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 10%-8% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1977 | 2015 |
| Year Franchised | 1977 | 2017 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Robin Autopilot | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Robin Autopilot | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | Yes | |
| Payroll | Yes | |
Training & Support |
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| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Robin Autopilot | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 13 hours Classroom Training: 27 hours Additional Training: In franchise territory | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Incoming call center | Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Robin Autopilot | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin | 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 | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Robin Autopilot | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Robin Autopilot | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 10%-8% |
| Robin Autopilot | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 2% |
| Robin Autopilot | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 1977 |
| Robin Autopilot | 2015 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 1977 |
| Robin Autopilot | 2017 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 10 years |
| Robin Autopilot | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Robin Autopilot | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | General business experience Marketing skills |
| Robin Autopilot | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | No |
| Robin Autopilot | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Robin Autopilot | |
| Equipment | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care} | |
| Robin Autopilot | |
| Inventory | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Robin Autopilot | |
| Receivables | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Robin Autopilot | |
| Payroll | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Robin Autopilot | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Robin Autopilot | On-The-Job Training: 13 hours Classroom Training: 27 hours Additional Training: In franchise territory |
| Support | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Incoming call center |
| Robin Autopilot | Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Robin Autopilot | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Franchise can be run from home. 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Robin Autopilot | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin |
| Robin Autopilot | 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 | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 0 |
| Robin Autopilot | |
| International Expansion | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Robin Autopilot | |