Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | The School Communications Agency | |
| Investment | 100000 - 300000 | 39700 - 59900 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 12% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 2002 | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | The School Communications Agency | |
| Experience | Ad/Sales Experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | The School Communications Agency | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | The School Communications Agency | |
| Training | 3 days at Headquarters in Regina | 16-20 hours of Classroom Training, 16 -24 hours of On Site Training. |
| Support | Field Support and ongoing remote support is provided along with many resources and tools. | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | The franchise offered is a home based owner-operator model. The content for the newsletter is provided by the school or the Franchisors Library of Content and is placed into the newsletter by Franchisor. The franchisee sells advertising space in the newsletter, manages the school and business relationships and shares a portion of the revenue with the schools. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | The School Communications Agency | |
| 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 | Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | 5% |
| The School Communications Agency | 12% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | 1% |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Year Founded | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | 2002 |
| The School Communications Agency | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | 2005 |
| The School Communications Agency | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | Ad/Sales Experience |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Equipment | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd.} | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Inventory | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Receivables | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Payroll | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | 3 days at Headquarters in Regina |
| The School Communications Agency | 16-20 hours of Classroom Training, 16 -24 hours of On Site Training. |
| Support | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | Field Support and ongoing remote support is provided along with many resources and tools. |
| Marketing | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| Operations | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | The franchise offered is a home based owner-operator model. The content for the newsletter is provided by the school or the Franchisors Library of Content and is placed into the newsletter by Franchisor. The franchisee sells advertising space in the newsletter, manages the school and business relationships and shares a portion of the revenue with the schools. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | 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 | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan |
| The School Communications Agency | |
| International Expansion | |
| Postcard Portables Canada Ltd. | |
| The School Communications Agency | |