Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| AmSpirit Business Connections | C&N Publishing | |
| Investment | 13900 - 51800 | 36700 - 75000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 30% | 7.50% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1997 | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | 2006 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| AmSpirit Business Connections | C&N Publishing | |
| Experience | Sales skills and ability General business experience Ability to network within a community | |
Financing Options |
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| AmSpirit Business Connections | C&N Publishing | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
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Training & Support |
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| AmSpirit Business Connections | C&N Publishing | |
| Training | Columbus, OH 3 Days | Extensive initial classroom and field training. Comprehensive operation manuals. Continuous ongoing support. Annual refresher training. |
| Support | Central Data Processing Central Purchasing Field Operation Evaluation: At Additional Cost Field Training: At Additional Cost Regional or National Meetings: At Additional Cost 800 Telephone Hotline | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. Number of people needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| AmSpirit Business Connections | C&N Publishing | |
| US Expansion | Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia | Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | 30% |
| C&N Publishing | 7.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Year Founded | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | 1997 |
| C&N Publishing | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | 2006 |
| C&N Publishing | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | 10 years +10 |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | Sales skills and ability General business experience Ability to network within a community |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Equipment | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections} | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Inventory | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Receivables | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Payroll | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | Columbus, OH 3 Days |
| C&N Publishing | Extensive initial classroom and field training. Comprehensive operation manuals. Continuous ongoing support. Annual refresher training. |
| Support | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | Central Data Processing Central Purchasing Field Operation Evaluation: At Additional Cost Field Training: At Additional Cost Regional or National Meetings: At Additional Cost 800 Telephone Hotline |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Marketing | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| Operations | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | Franchise can be run from home. Number of people needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia |
| C&N Publishing | Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |
| International Expansion | |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | |
| C&N Publishing | |