Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Swisher Hygiene | Mosquito Joe | |
| Investment | 44200 - 170100 | 102850 - 288150 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 10% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1983 | 2010 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 2010 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Swisher Hygiene | Mosquito Joe | |
| Experience | General business experience | We're looking for franchise partners who are motivated and ready to make a commitment to their future and the future of Mosquito Joe. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to add a home-based business to their portfolio, to run a seasonal business, someone with home services experience or someone looking to serve their community. Potential candidates must have a minimum liquid capital of $20,000. "Someone who is interested in that work-from-home atmosphere. It's a good husband-wife, family franchise." - Julie Green, marketing assistant |
Financing Options |
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| Swisher Hygiene | Mosquito Joe | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Swisher Hygiene | Mosquito Joe | |
| Training | As needed | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Online training |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | National media | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 2 - 3 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Swisher Hygiene | Mosquito Joe | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Swisher Hygiene | 6% |
| Mosquito Joe | 10% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Swisher Hygiene | 1983 |
| Mosquito Joe | 2010 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Swisher Hygiene | 1989 |
| Mosquito Joe | 2010 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Swisher Hygiene | 5 years |
| Mosquito Joe | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Swisher Hygiene | Varies |
| Mosquito Joe | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Swisher Hygiene | General business experience |
| Mosquito Joe | We're looking for franchise partners who are motivated and ready to make a commitment to their future and the future of Mosquito Joe. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to add a home-based business to their portfolio, to run a seasonal business, someone with home services experience or someone looking to serve their community. Potential candidates must have a minimum liquid capital of $20,000. "Someone who is interested in that work-from-home atmosphere. It's a good husband-wife, family franchise." - Julie Green, marketing assistant |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Swisher Hygiene | Yes |
| Mosquito Joe | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | |
| Equipment | |
| Swisher Hygiene} | |
| Mosquito Joe | |
| Inventory | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | |
| Receivables | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | |
| Payroll | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Swisher Hygiene | As needed |
| Mosquito Joe | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Online training |
| Support | |
| Swisher Hygiene | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet |
| Mosquito Joe | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Swisher Hygiene | National media |
| Mosquito Joe | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Swisher Hygiene | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Mosquito Joe | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 2 - 3 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | |
| International Expansion | |
| Swisher Hygiene | |
| Mosquito Joe | |