Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| City Publications | The School Communications Agency | |
| Investment | 43650 - 267850 | 39700 - 59900 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 12% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2002 | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| City Publications | The School Communications Agency | |
| Experience | Experienced in relationship oriented sales Interested in building strong, long-term business relationships with clients Extremely competitive and driven for success Tenacious and persistent with great people skills Self motivated with high work ethic Skilled at identifying the decision maker Ready to make a 6-figure income | Ad/Sales Experience |
Financing Options |
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| City Publications | The School Communications Agency | |
| Franchise Fees | No | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| City Publications | The School Communications Agency | |
| Training | 16-20 hours of Classroom Training, 16 -24 hours of On Site Training. | |
| Support | Field Support and ongoing remote support is provided along with many resources and tools. | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | The franchise offered is a home based owner-operator model. The content for the newsletter is provided by the school or the Franchisors Library of Content and is placed into the newsletter by Franchisor. The franchisee sells advertising space in the newsletter, manages the school and business relationships and shares a portion of the revenue with the schools. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| City Publications | The School Communications Agency | |
| US Expansion | 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 | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| City Publications | 6% |
| The School Communications Agency | 12% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Year Founded | |
| City Publications | 2002 |
| The School Communications Agency | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | |
| City Publications | 2002 |
| The School Communications Agency | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| City Publications | 5years/25years |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| City Publications | Experienced in relationship oriented sales Interested in building strong, long-term business relationships with clients Extremely competitive and driven for success Tenacious and persistent with great people skills Self motivated with high work ethic Skilled at identifying the decision maker Ready to make a 6-figure income |
| The School Communications Agency | Ad/Sales Experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| City Publications | No |
| The School Communications Agency | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Equipment | |
| City Publications} | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Inventory | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Receivables | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Payroll | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | 16-20 hours of Classroom Training, 16 -24 hours of On Site Training. |
| Support | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | Field Support and ongoing remote support is provided along with many resources and tools. |
| Marketing | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Operations | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | The franchise offered is a home based owner-operator model. The content for the newsletter is provided by the school or the Franchisors Library of Content and is placed into the newsletter by Franchisor. The franchisee sells advertising space in the newsletter, manages the school and business relationships and shares a portion of the revenue with the schools. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | 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 | |
| City Publications | 0 |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| International Expansion | |
| City Publications | |
| The School Communications Agency | |