Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Golf Etc. | X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Investment | 165000 - 165000 | 547200 - 916000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $.35/sq. ft. | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1992 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Golf Etc. | X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | A successful franchisee for X Golf America should possess a passion for golf and have some business know-how. The ideal candidate must also have proper funding in place. |
Financing Options |
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| Golf Etc. | X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Golf Etc. | X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 30 hours Additional Training: On-site training | |
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Field operations/evaluations | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Number of Employees Required to Run: 6 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Golf Etc. | X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Golf Etc. | $.35/sq. ft. |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Golf Etc. | 1992 |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Golf Etc. | 1995 |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Golf Etc. | 10 years |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Golf Etc. | General business experience Marketing skills |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | A successful franchisee for X Golf America should possess a passion for golf and have some business know-how. The ideal candidate must also have proper funding in place. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Golf Etc. | No |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Equipment | |
| Golf Etc.} | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Inventory | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Receivables | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
| Payroll | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | On-The-Job Training: 30 hours Additional Training: On-site training |
| Support | |
| Golf Etc. | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Field operations/evaluations |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software |
| Marketing | |
| Golf Etc. | Ad slicks |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Golf Etc. | 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | Number of Employees Required to Run: 6 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | 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 | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Golf Etc. | |
| X-Golf Franchise Corp. | |