Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| LaptopXchange | Concerto Networks | |
| Investment | 156000 - 215000 | 23400 - 47900 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 14% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2003 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| LaptopXchange | Concerto Networks | |
| Experience | Prior business management experience is required. Good operational skills and management of details are necessary for success. Technological background is not necessary. | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| LaptopXchange | Concerto Networks | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| LaptopXchange | Concerto Networks | |
| Training | All franchisees undergo an extensive two-week training program in a corporate store. We will walk you through the details you need to know in order to become a successful entrepreneur. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| LaptopXchange | Concerto Networks | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| LaptopXchange | 5% |
| Concerto Networks | 14% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Year Founded | |
| LaptopXchange | 2003 |
| Concerto Networks | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| LaptopXchange | 2008 |
| Concerto Networks | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | Varies |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| LaptopXchange | Prior business management experience is required. Good operational skills and management of details are necessary for success. Technological background is not necessary. |
| Concerto Networks | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Equipment | |
| LaptopXchange} | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Inventory | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Receivables | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Payroll | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| LaptopXchange | All franchisees undergo an extensive two-week training program in a corporate store. We will walk you through the details you need to know in order to become a successful entrepreneur. |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Support | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |
| International Expansion | |
| LaptopXchange | |
| Concerto Networks | |