Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Stork News of America | PinPoint Local | |
| Investment | 11530 - 75700 | 3850 - 15850 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $800-1.2K/yr. | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1983 | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Stork News of America | PinPoint Local | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Stork News of America | PinPoint Local | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Stork News of America | PinPoint Local | |
| Training | Available at franchisee's location | |
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet | PinPoint Local offers full training and support as well as monthly newsletters, webinars and an Internet helpline. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | PinPoint Local is a local online advertising agency that specializes in custom marketing solutions for local businesses. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Stork News of America | PinPoint Local | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Stork News of America | $800-1.2K/yr. |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Year Founded | |
| Stork News of America | 1983 |
| PinPoint Local | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Stork News of America | 1984 |
| PinPoint Local | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Stork News of America | 1 year |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Stork News of America | General business experience Marketing skills |
| PinPoint Local | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Stork News of America | No |
| PinPoint Local | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Equipment | |
| Stork News of America} | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Inventory | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Receivables | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Payroll | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Stork News of America | Available at franchisee's location |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Support | |
| Stork News of America | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| PinPoint Local | PinPoint Local offers full training and support as well as monthly newsletters, webinars and an Internet helpline. |
| Marketing | |
| Stork News of America | Co-op advertising |
| PinPoint Local | |
| Operations | |
| Stork News of America | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| PinPoint Local | PinPoint Local is a local online advertising agency that specializes in custom marketing solutions for local businesses. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |
| International Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| PinPoint Local | |