Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Business Round Table | |
| Investment | 43450 - 104000 | 20000 - 20000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | 0 |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 5-10% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1979 | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | 1993 | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Business Round Table | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Business Round Table | |
| Franchise Fees | No | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Business Round Table | |
| Training | Regional training | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media | Ad slicks |
| Operations | 7% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Business Round Table | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 4% |
| Business Round Table | 5-10% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |
| Year Founded | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 1979 |
| Business Round Table | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 1993 |
| Business Round Table | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 10 years |
| Business Round Table | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | General business experience |
| Business Round Table | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | No |
| Business Round Table | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |
| Equipment | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network} | |
| Business Round Table | |
| Inventory | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |
| Receivables | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |
| Payroll | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Regional training |
| Business Round Table | |
| Support | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| Business Round Table | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Co-op advertising, National media |
| Business Round Table | Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 7% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Business Round Table | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |
| International Expansion | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Business Round Table | |