Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Sign City | Minuteman Press | |
| Investment | 0 - 0 | 74904180053 - 180053 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | to6% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2002 | 1973 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 1975 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Sign City | Minuteman Press | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Sign City | Minuteman Press | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Sign City | Minuteman Press | |
| Training | Corporate Training Two Weeks Training at Corporate Headquarters Covering: *Administrative Duties *Sales and Marketing *Employee Management *Sign City's Leadership Skills *The "Service Mindset" *Understanding the Services Offered *Finding the Right Location *How to use the Equipment Revenue Opportunities Field Training: *One Week Training at Your Location Covering: *Building your Clientele *Sales and Marketing *New Business Development *Assistance with Management *"Kick Off" | On-The-Job Training: 40+ hours Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Ongoing support |
| Support | At Sign City we understand the importance of quality training and unwavering support. As a Sign City franchisee you make this business successful. If you don't succeed, we don't succeed. That is why we have developed our extensive traning and support programs. We are dedicated to our team. You can count on Sign City. We are always here for you, including: *Field Support *Phone Training and Ongoing Support *Webinars *24/7 Service to Franchisees *Dedication to the "Team" | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 98% of current franchisees are owner/operators | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Sign City | Minuteman Press | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion | Canada, Western Europe, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | to6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
| Year Founded | |
| Sign City | 2002 |
| Minuteman Press | 1973 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Sign City | 2002 |
| Minuteman Press | 1975 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | 35 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
| Equipment | |
| Sign City} | |
| Minuteman Press | |
| Inventory | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
| Receivables | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
| Payroll | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Sign City | Corporate Training Two Weeks Training at Corporate Headquarters Covering: *Administrative Duties *Sales and Marketing *Employee Management *Sign City's Leadership Skills *The "Service Mindset" *Understanding the Services Offered *Finding the Right Location *How to use the Equipment Revenue Opportunities Field Training: *One Week Training at Your Location Covering: *Building your Clientele *Sales and Marketing *New Business Development *Assistance with Management *"Kick Off" |
| Minuteman Press | On-The-Job Training: 40+ hours Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Ongoing support |
| Support | |
| Sign City | At Sign City we understand the importance of quality training and unwavering support. As a Sign City franchisee you make this business successful. If you don't succeed, we don't succeed. That is why we have developed our extensive traning and support programs. We are dedicated to our team. You can count on Sign City. We are always here for you, including: *Field Support *Phone Training and Ongoing Support *Webinars *24/7 Service to Franchisees *Dedication to the "Team" |
| Minuteman Press | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 98% of current franchisees are owner/operators |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Sign City | |
| Minuteman Press | Canada, Western Europe, |