Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Grout Wizard | MarbleLife | |
| Investment | 20615 - 33725 | 56000 - 140000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6%-9% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | 2001 | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Grout Wizard | MarbleLife | |
| Experience | You need no previous business nor technical experience at all. Franchisees come from all backgrounds, ages and genders. The Company will teach you every phase of the business step by step. All you need is the desire to own and operate your own business. | If you know you could sell a national account, if only you had the application network, this is your opportunity. Plug in, and benefit from your sales abilities. If you love to work with your hands and deliver beautiful results and stunning compliments, this is a business that will make you smile with the client and with your banker. We are looking for motivated reliable partners committed to provide our clients a quality service in order to complete the build out of our North American network. If this sounds like a fit, contact us today. |
Financing Options |
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| Grout Wizard | MarbleLife | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Grout Wizard | MarbleLife | |
| Training | There is a required 5-day, in depth, hands on training program that all Franchisees must successfully complete. Each Franchisee will be provided with the details of GROUT WIZARD procedures, methods of operations, sales techniques, communications, advertising, managing employees, interacting with customers and every aspect of operating a successful GROUT WIZARD business. | |
| Support | Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | Ad slicks |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Franchise can be run from home. 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (97% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Grout Wizard | MarbleLife | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | 6%-9% |
| MarbleLife | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | 3% |
| MarbleLife | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Grout Wizard | 1997 |
| MarbleLife | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Grout Wizard | 2001 |
| MarbleLife | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Grout Wizard | 5 years |
| MarbleLife | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Grout Wizard | You need no previous business nor technical experience at all. Franchisees come from all backgrounds, ages and genders. The Company will teach you every phase of the business step by step. All you need is the desire to own and operate your own business. |
| MarbleLife | If you know you could sell a national account, if only you had the application network, this is your opportunity. Plug in, and benefit from your sales abilities. If you love to work with your hands and deliver beautiful results and stunning compliments, this is a business that will make you smile with the client and with your banker. We are looking for motivated reliable partners committed to provide our clients a quality service in order to complete the build out of our North American network. If this sounds like a fit, contact us today. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Grout Wizard | Yes |
| MarbleLife | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Equipment | |
| Grout Wizard} | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Inventory | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Receivables | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Payroll | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Grout Wizard | There is a required 5-day, in depth, hands on training program that all Franchisees must successfully complete. Each Franchisee will be provided with the details of GROUT WIZARD procedures, methods of operations, sales techniques, communications, advertising, managing employees, interacting with customers and every aspect of operating a successful GROUT WIZARD business. |
| MarbleLife | |
| Support | |
| Grout Wizard | Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| MarbleLife | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Grout Wizard | Ad slicks |
| MarbleLife | Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Grout Wizard | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| MarbleLife | Franchise can be run from home. 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (97% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| MarbleLife | |