Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Computertots | DrPhoneFix | |
| Investment | 47700 - 66300 | 49999 - 175000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 8% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1983 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1988 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Computertots | DrPhoneFix | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | Be committed to serving your customers with the same professional, fast, and friendly service that the DrPhoneFix Brand is known, trusted, and valued for. Repair experience is not required. We will give you all the necessary training. |
Financing Options |
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| Computertots | DrPhoneFix | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Computertots | DrPhoneFix | |
| Training | Training to become a DrPhoneFix Certified Mobile Repair Service Technician will occur at either the DrPhoneFix headquarters or one of our licensed locations. This training course takes approximately 1 month to complete total, with 2 weeks spent at headquarters. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures | |
| Marketing | National media, Regional advertising | Each franchise comes with its own DrPhoneFix branded website. When you become a franchise owner you are offered the following marketing services to help grow your business. * SEO * PPC * Social Media Marketing * Blog and Content Marketing * Posters, Flyers, Postcards Taking this extra step can help solidify the foundation for your store's success. |
| 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 Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Either you or the partner that runs the store must attend our extensive training program and be DPF Certified. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Computertots | DrPhoneFix | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion | India, United Kingdom |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Computertots | 8% |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Year Founded | |
| Computertots | 1983 |
| DrPhoneFix | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Computertots | 1988 |
| DrPhoneFix | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Computertots | 15 years |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Computertots | 5% of franchise fee |
| DrPhoneFix | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Computertots | General business experience Marketing skills |
| DrPhoneFix | Be committed to serving your customers with the same professional, fast, and friendly service that the DrPhoneFix Brand is known, trusted, and valued for. Repair experience is not required. We will give you all the necessary training. |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Computertots | Yes |
| DrPhoneFix | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Equipment | |
| Computertots} | |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Inventory | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Receivables | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Payroll | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | Training to become a DrPhoneFix Certified Mobile Repair Service Technician will occur at either the DrPhoneFix headquarters or one of our licensed locations. This training course takes approximately 1 month to complete total, with 2 weeks spent at headquarters. |
| Support | |
| Computertots | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures |
| DrPhoneFix | |
| Marketing | |
| Computertots | National media, Regional advertising |
| DrPhoneFix | Each franchise comes with its own DrPhoneFix branded website. When you become a franchise owner you are offered the following marketing services to help grow your business. * SEO * PPC * Social Media Marketing * Blog and Content Marketing * Posters, Flyers, Postcards Taking this extra step can help solidify the foundation for your store's success. |
| Operations | |
| Computertots | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| DrPhoneFix | Either you or the partner that runs the store must attend our extensive training program and be DPF Certified. |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | 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 | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Computertots | |
| DrPhoneFix | India, United Kingdom |