Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Tech Hero | Concerto Networks | |
| Investment | 32300 - 69400 | 23400 - 47900 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 14% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 0 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Tech Hero | Concerto Networks | |
| Experience | The running of a Tech Hero business involves many more factors than simply servicing computers. Accounting, payroll, tax filings, hiring and advertising are some of the added responsibilities. Learning the service end of this business is often easier than learning the administrative end. | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Tech Hero | Concerto Networks | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Tech Hero | Concerto Networks | |
| Training | Though tuition is included in the Franchise Fee, travel and living expenses will be charged to the Franchisee. The 5-day Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator course is offered in 230 locations. Travel and living expenses will also be charged to the Franchisee for the 4-day hands-on management training which is conducted in Orlando, Florida. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, 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: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Tech Hero | Concerto Networks | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | 14% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Year Founded | |
| Tech Hero | 0 |
| Concerto Networks | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Tech Hero | 0 |
| Concerto Networks | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | Varies |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Tech Hero | The running of a Tech Hero business involves many more factors than simply servicing computers. Accounting, payroll, tax filings, hiring and advertising are some of the added responsibilities. Learning the service end of this business is often easier than learning the administrative end. |
| Concerto Networks | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Equipment | |
| Tech Hero} | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Inventory | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Receivables | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Payroll | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Tech Hero | Though tuition is included in the Franchise Fee, travel and living expenses will be charged to the Franchisee. The 5-day Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator course is offered in 230 locations. Travel and living expenses will also be charged to the Franchisee for the 4-day hands-on management training which is conducted in Orlando, Florida. |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Support | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| International Expansion | |
| Tech Hero | |
| Concerto Networks | |