ActionCOACH vs Online Trading Academy Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of ActionCOACH vs Online Trading Academy including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
ActionCOACH Franchise
Online Trading Academy Franchise
Investment $81,773 - $1,111,670$227,300 - $392,000
Franchise Fee $45,000 - $70,000$80,000 - $200,000
Royalty Fee $1.95K+/mo.10%
Advertising Fee 5%3%
Year Founded 19931998
Year Franchised 19972004
Term Of Agreement 5 years10 years
Term Of Agreement 5 years10 years
Renewal Fee $2.5K$7500 or 10% of current fee


Business Experience Requirements
 
ActionCOACH Franchise
Online Trading Academy Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    ActionCOACH Franchise
    Online Trading Academy Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/NoYes/No
    Start-up Costs No/NoNo/Yes
    Equipment No/NoNo/Yes
    Inventory No/NoNo/Yes
    Receivables No/NoNo/Yes
    Payroll No/NoNo/Yes

    Training & Support
     
    ActionCOACH Franchise
    Online Trading Academy Franchise
    Training Classroom Training: 5-10 days Additional Training: At various locations -
    Support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform -
    Marketing Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development-
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    2% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    ActionCOACH Franchise
    Online Trading Academy Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion YesNo
    International Expansion YesNo

    Company Overviews

    About ActionCOACH

    Brad Sugars started the consulting firm Action International in 1993 from his home in Brisbane, Australia. In ten years, the firm grew into an international franchise with offices in New Zealand, Asia, the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Franchisees work with employees and owners of small to medium-sized businesses, offering guidance to not only improve company performance but also find the right balance between work and life. ActionCoach seeks potential franchisees who are friendly and have a solid general business background.

    The total investment necessary to begin operation of an ActionCOACH business coaching franchise ranges from $81,773 to $104,640 for a PRACTICE franchise and from $125,773 to $1,111,670 for a FIRM franchise. This includes the $74,500 for the PRACTICE franchise and the $99,500 to $428,500 for a FIRM franchise that must be paid to the master licensee, franchisor or an affiliate.
    Veteran Incentives  $5,000 off franchise fee
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    In Franchise Business Reviews' Top 200.

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    #346 in Franchise 500 for 2020.


    About Online Trading Academy

    Online Trading Academy transforms lives worldwide through professional education for traders and investors. Online Trading Academy help our students build their own trading and investing businesses using the tools and techniques of professional traders and investors in stocks, bonds, options, futures and FOREX (currency). Learn how to enter the best business in the world at one of our 36 learning centers.