EasyChair Media vs RSVP Publications Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of EasyChair Media vs RSVP Publications including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
EasyChair Media Franchise
RSVP Publications Franchise
Investment $32,700 - $36,700$96,506 - $269,366
Franchise Fee $10,000 - $20,000$15,000
Royalty Fee 07%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded 20001985
Year Franchised 20021998
Term Of Agreement 10 years10 years
Term Of Agreement 10 years10 years
Renewal Fee 25% of franchise fee$5K


Business Experience Requirements
 
EasyChair Media Franchise
RSVP Publications Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience

  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    EasyChair Media Franchise
    RSVP Publications Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/NoYes/Yes
    Start-up Costs No/NoNo/No
    Equipment No/NoNo/No
    Inventory No/NoYes/Yes
    Receivables No/NoNo/No
    Payroll No/NoNo/No

    Training & Support
     
    EasyChair Media Franchise
    RSVP Publications Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, InternetMeetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Purchasing cooperatives
    Marketing --
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    		 Franchise can be run from home.

    20% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    Expansion Plans
     
    EasyChair Media Franchise
    RSVP Publications Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion YesYes

    Company Overviews

    About EasyChair Media

    Since 2000  EasyChair Media has been working with municipalities, chambers of commerce, visitor centers and tourism organizations, companies of all sizes, and county and state government entities providing marketing solutions that give our clients a creative and competitive edge in the marketplace.

    About RSVP Publications

    We are a Leading Direct-Mail Franchise Company RSVP Publications, first established in 1985, is now one of the largest direct mail advertising companies in the nation! With over 80 franchises, we are located in virtually every major metropolitan area with a few CHOICE available markets. Learn more about RSVP franchise opportunities. We Advertise to the Wealthiest Homeowners We design, print and mail 4-color picture postcards, advertising the more "upscale" local businesses to the wealthiest 20% of North American Homeowners. We eliminate wasted circulation by mailing to the homeowners most likely to buy. Turnkey Proven System RSVP offers time-tested and rewarding franchise opportunity. Thousands of clients have used RSVP for over 29 years. With this experience, we know what works for our clients. RSVP is a proven, time-tested concept that gives franchisees a winning combination.
    * Very affordable, turnkey system
    * No inventory or equipment needed
    * Home or Office Based business
    * Over 29 years of history & building brand awareness
    * 5 days of intensive training held at RSVP Corporate Headquarters
    * Quite simply, the most impressive co-op mailer created anywhere


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