Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Investment | 43450 - 104000 | 45000 - 999999 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1979 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1993 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Training | Regional training | Step 1 - several distance learning curricula Step 2 - 4 days and nights of hands-on, onsite start-up training in Cleveland. Step 3 - 8 modules of follow-up reinforcement training |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media | We'll teach you exactly how to approach potential referral sources, show you what they look for in an energy auditor, and give you the tools to not only effectively create these critical relationships but to maintain them long-term as well. You will learn the skills you'll need to measure and manage your marketing efforts from a financial standpoint. And you'll gain professional insight into choosing market specific advertising venues that may be unique to your territory. |
| Operations | 7% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Pro Energy Consultants | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 4% |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Year Founded | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 1979 |
| Pro Energy Consultants | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 1993 |
| Pro Energy Consultants | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 10 years |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | General business experience |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | No |
| Pro Energy Consultants | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Equipment | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network} | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Inventory | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Receivables | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Payroll | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Regional training |
| Pro Energy Consultants | Step 1 - several distance learning curricula Step 2 - 4 days and nights of hands-on, onsite start-up training in Cleveland. Step 3 - 8 modules of follow-up reinforcement training |
| Support | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| Marketing | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | Co-op advertising, National media |
| Pro Energy Consultants | We'll teach you exactly how to approach potential referral sources, show you what they look for in an energy auditor, and give you the tools to not only effectively create these critical relationships but to maintain them long-term as well. You will learn the skills you'll need to measure and manage your marketing efforts from a financial standpoint. And you'll gain professional insight into choosing market specific advertising venues that may be unique to your territory. |
| Operations | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | 7% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | 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 | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |
| International Expansion | |
| Sunbelt Business Advisors Network | |
| Pro Energy Consultants | |