Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Student Yard Works | Weed Man | |
| Investment | 80000 - 999999 | 69790 - 86850 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | $6.2K-$12.3K/vehicle/yr. | |
| Advertising Fee | 20% of royalty fee | |
| Year Founded | 2003 | 1970 |
| Year Franchised | 2010 | 1976 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Student Yard Works | Weed Man | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Student Yard Works | Weed Man | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Student Yard Works | Weed Man | |
| Training | Extensive 12-day initial training at Head Office addresses all aspects of business operations, including administration, technical, marketing, business planning and budgeting. Training tools will also be provided for training employees. Ongoing training through conference calls, webinars, newsletters, site visits, phone and email correspondence. | |
| Support | Every Weed Man Franchise is supported by their local and experienced Franchisor who serves as a personal consultant and mentor, providing experience, guidance and encouragement. The network of Weed Man Franchisors represents decades of lawn care operation experience. Their collective wisdom has been fine-tuned into a system that allows you to run a successful lawn care operation with no prior lawn care or agronomic training or knowledge. | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Student Yard Works | Weed Man | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | $6.2K-$12.3K/vehicle/yr. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | 20% of royalty fee |
| Year Founded | |
| Student Yard Works | 2003 |
| Weed Man | 1970 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Student Yard Works | 2010 |
| Weed Man | 1976 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
| Equipment | |
| Student Yard Works} | |
| Weed Man | |
| Inventory | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
| Receivables | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
| Payroll | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | Extensive 12-day initial training at Head Office addresses all aspects of business operations, including administration, technical, marketing, business planning and budgeting. Training tools will also be provided for training employees. Ongoing training through conference calls, webinars, newsletters, site visits, phone and email correspondence. |
| Support | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | Every Weed Man Franchise is supported by their local and experienced Franchisor who serves as a personal consultant and mentor, providing experience, guidance and encouragement. The network of Weed Man Franchisors represents decades of lawn care operation experience. Their collective wisdom has been fine-tuned into a system that allows you to run a successful lawn care operation with no prior lawn care or agronomic training or knowledge. |
| Marketing | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | 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 | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Weed Man | |
| International Expansion | |
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| Weed Man | |