MotoPhoto vs EagleShotz Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
MotoPhoto Franchise
EagleShotz Franchise
Investment $225,000 - $250,000$34,950
Franchise Fee $35,000$34,950
Royalty Fee 6%6%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19812006
Year Franchised 19822007
Term Of Agreement 10 years5 years
Term Of Agreement 10 years5 years
Renewal Fee $1.75K$1500


Business Experience Requirements

 
MotoPhoto Franchise
EagleShotz Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • -

    Financing Options

     
    MotoPhoto Franchise
    EagleShotz Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment Yes/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/Yes-/-
    Receivables No/Yes-/-
    Payroll No/Yes-/-

    Training & Support

     
    MotoPhoto Franchise
    EagleShotz Franchise
    Training -At franchisee's location: 24 hours
    Support Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    * Franchise can be run from home

    * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3

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


    Expansion Plans

     
    MotoPhoto Franchise
    EagleShotz Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About MotoPhoto

    What started out as a simple Ohio camera shop in 1946 has turned into a nationwide network of franchised photo processing and portrait studios. Robert Adler's original store has evolved into a chain of stores that provide on-site processing, photo accessories and merchandise, and digital technology, including digital printing, writing images to CDs, providing customers with Internet uploads and maintaining imaging-hosting sites on the Web.
    Management of the franchisor, MotoPhoto Franchise Corporation, has over 75 years of experience in the imaging industry and in franchising. The system of franchised MotoPhoto ® stores has grown from 20 stores in 1982 to over 215 today. With experienced franchisor management to call upon and a group of entrepreneurial franchisees to work with, you’ll have plenty of resources to help you.
    • Is a recognized industry leader
    • Is the dominant franchise in a $15.6 Billion industry
    • Provides protected operating territories



    About EagleShotz

    EagleShotz® is a National Photography Company specializing in Celebrity, Corporate, and Charity Golf Outings and Special Events.

    We provide our customers with instant memories by offering the highest quality photos that are printed, matted, and specialized on-site using the state-of-the-art digital equipment.

    Ask yourself the following questions:
    If you answered 'YES' to all of the above, then EagleShotz may be your HOLE in ONE!!