The Visual Image Franchise

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Paul Holman founded Visual Image in 1984 after leaving his job as a photographer with a small portrait company. Intent on building a business that would give him the creative freedom he wanted, Paul joined forces with his brother, Donald, and formed the Visual Image Inc. franchise company in 1994. The private company has more than 17 locations throughout the United States and is based in Maryville, Tennessee.

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How much does it cost to open a The Visual Image Franchise ?

The investment required to open a The Visual Image Franchise is between $37,300 - $37,500 . There is an initial franchise fee of $23,500 which grants you the license to run a business under the The Visual Image name.

Individual Franchise Costs

  • Initial Investment:
    $37,300 -
  • Initial Franchise Fee:
    $23,500
  • Royalty Fee:
    0
  • Term of Agreement:
    3 years
  • Renewal Fee:
    $2K

Expense In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee Yes No
Startup Costs No No
Equipment Yes No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising

The Visual Image Growth History

When did the first The Visual Image open? 1984
When did The Visual Image start Franchising ? 1994

Year U.S.A. Canada International Corporate
2005 21 0 0 1
2004 19 0 0 2
2003 17 0 0 3
2002 17 0 0 3
2001 17 0 0 3

Franchise can be run from home. 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

General business experience People skills; sales skills


How much money you could make as a The Visual Image Franchise owner depends on a wide variety of factors. As a business owner, your primary goals are to strive for high sales while keeping your oper_ating costs as low as possible while still maintaining quality products and service. The monthly oper_ating costs that you will incur as a The Visual Image Franchise owner may include royalty fees, rent or mortgage, staffing, products, supplies, utilities, administrative costs and other things. Although your monthly oper_ating costs may vary from month to month, your start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover the majority of your initial oper_ating equipment, signage, and renovations.

Initial Investment
$23,500 - $37,500
Initial Franchise Fee
$23,500
Royalty Fee
0
Term of Agreement
3 years
Renewal Fee
$2K
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