Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| eMaids Inc. | Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Investment | 33500 - 67700 | 25800 - 32500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 3-5% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2010 | 1981 |
| Year Franchised | 2014 | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| eMaids Inc. | Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| eMaids Inc. | Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| eMaids Inc. | Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 10 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Ad slicks |
| Operations | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| eMaids Inc. | Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| 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 | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| eMaids Inc. | 4% |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | 3-5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Year Founded | |
| eMaids Inc. | 2010 |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | 1981 |
| Year Franchised | |
| eMaids Inc. | 2014 |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Equipment | |
| eMaids Inc.} | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Inventory | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Receivables | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Payroll | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| eMaids Inc. | On-The-Job Training: 10 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Support | |
| eMaids Inc. | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| eMaids Inc. | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| eMaids Inc. | 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 |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| eMaids Inc. | |
| Home Cleaning Centers of America | |