Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Utility Connect | OfficeZilla | |
| Investment | 0 - 0 | 21300 - 30250 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 8% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2013 | 2012 |
| Year Franchised | 2013 | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Utility Connect | OfficeZilla | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Utility Connect | OfficeZilla | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | Yes | |
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Utility Connect | OfficeZilla | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: As needed Classroom Training: 10-20 hours Additional Training: Online, webinar & phone training | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Utility Connect | OfficeZilla | |
| 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 | 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 | Worldwide, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| Year Founded | |
| Utility Connect | 2013 |
| OfficeZilla | 2012 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Utility Connect | 2013 |
| OfficeZilla | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| Equipment | |
| Utility Connect} | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| Inventory | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| Receivables | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| Payroll | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | On-The-Job Training: As needed Classroom Training: 10-20 hours Additional Training: Online, webinar & phone training |
| Support | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Utility Connect | 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 |
| OfficeZilla | 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 | |
| Utility Connect | |
| OfficeZilla | |
| International Expansion | |
| Utility Connect | Worldwide, |
| OfficeZilla | |