International Dancesport Studios vs The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp. Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of International Dancesport Studios vs The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp. including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
International Dancesport Studios Franchise
The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp. Franchise
Investment $58,500 - $79,700$106,420 - $180,235
Franchise Fee $37,000$30,000
Royalty Fee 10%$1,000/mo.
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19961994
Year Franchised 20032005
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
International Dancesport Studios Franchise
The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp. Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
International Dancesport Studios Franchise
The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp. Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/No-/Yes
Start-up Costs No/No-/Yes
Equipment No/No-/Yes
Inventory No/No-/Yes
Receivables No/No-/Yes
Payroll No/No-/Yes

Training & Support

 
International Dancesport Studios Franchise
The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp. Franchise
Training - On-The-Job Training: 56 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours
Support -Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing -Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
International Dancesport Studios Franchise
The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp. Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion YesYes

Company Overviews

About International Dancesport Studios

International DanceSport Studios are award winning franchised ballroom dance studios founded and directed by Carlos Manuel Gutierrez Jr. since 1995. Mr. Gutierrez is a renowned producer and a world class, award winning, ballroom dance teacher. In addition to operating IDS, he owns and produces an international open ballroom dance championship, Mexico Open, which is held annually in Cancun, Mexico. Mr. Gutierrez is also the founder and president of LAWDSC, Latin America World DanceSport Council, a world dance council that promotes ballroom dancing as a sport on an athletic level as well as a form of art, and an exercising outlet. In IDS, we specialize in individual training of both professional and amateur dancers. We accept single students, couples, as well as students who desire special event oriented training, such as wedding and prom preparations. Every one of our programs is individually designed to meet each of our student's personal needs. Our students do not need any prior experience or knowledge, we accept students of any level and we provide training up to Gold Level, and anything in between, as well as physical therapy training. We know that every student has a specific goal in mind when it comes to their training and we believe that our personal training system accompanied with our private instructors are the best tools to truly tend to those needs and desires.

About The Tutoring Center Franchise Corp.

The Tutoring Center® franchise opportunities are now available! With the growth of supplemental education in the United States today, The Tutoring Center® is a great choice for a new career. If your dream is to enjoy a fun and rewarding work environment while enriching the lives of children, consider The Tutoring Center® franchise today.

Veteran Incentives $2,000 off franchise fee, $2,500 off initial royalty fees


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