Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Weed Man | The Gardener | |
| Investment | 69790 - 86850 | 60000 - 125000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | $6.2K-$12.3K/vehicle/yr. | |
| Advertising Fee | 20% of royalty fee | |
| Year Founded | 1970 | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | 1976 | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
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| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Weed Man | The Gardener | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Weed Man | The Gardener | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Weed Man | The Gardener | |
| 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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| Weed Man | The Gardener | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Weed Man | |
| The Gardener | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Weed Man | |
| The Gardener | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Weed Man | $6.2K-$12.3K/vehicle/yr. |
| The Gardener | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Weed Man | 20% of royalty fee |
| The Gardener | |
| Year Founded | |
| Weed Man | 1970 |
| The Gardener | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Weed Man | 1976 |
| The Gardener | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Weed Man | 10 years |
| The Gardener | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Weed Man | |
| The Gardener | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Weed Man | |
| The Gardener | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Weed Man | Yes |
| The Gardener | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Weed Man | |
| The Gardener | |
| Equipment | |
| Weed Man} | |
| The Gardener | |
| Inventory | |
| Weed Man | |
| The Gardener | |
| Receivables | |
| Weed Man | |
| The Gardener | |
| Payroll | |
| Weed Man | |
| The Gardener | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| 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. |
| The Gardener | |
| Support | |
| 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. |
| The Gardener | |
| Marketing | |
| Weed Man | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| The Gardener | |
| Operations | |
| Weed Man | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6 |
| The Gardener | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| 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 |
| The Gardener | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Weed Man | |
| The Gardener | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
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| The Gardener | |