Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services vs YESCO Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services vs YESCO including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise	YESCO Franchise
Investment	$279,975 - $304,975	$65,000 - $352,200
Franchise Fee	$25,000	$50,000
Royalty Fee	4-6%	6%
Advertising Fee	1-2%	up to 3%
Year Founded	1968	1920
Year Franchised	1968	2011
Term Of Agreement	20 years	-
Term Of Agreement	20 years	-
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise	YESCO Franchise
Experience	Industry experience	-
Financing Options
	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise	YESCO Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	No/Yes	Yes/-
Start-up Costs	No/Yes	-/Yes
Equipment	No/Yes	-/Yes
Inventory	No/Yes	Yes/Yes
Receivables	No/Yes	-/Yes
Payroll	No/Yes	-/Yes
Training & Support
	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise	YESCO Franchise
Training	On-The-Job Training: 88 hours Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: At regional meetings	On-The-Job Training: 20 hours Classroom Training: 70 hours Additional Training: Ongoing coaching by phone
Support	Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform	Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing	Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing	Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations	5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (99% of current franchisees are owner/operators)	Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 3
Expansion Plans
	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise	YESCO Franchise
US Expansion	-	Yes
Canada Expansion	No	Yes
International Expansion	Yes	-

Company Overviews

About Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services

 * The most professional marketing support in the business
 * Industry leading technology and R&D
 * State of the art web-to-print and document management systems
 * Expanded opportunities to gain and retain more business
 * World class leadership, service and support
 Contact us to learn more about franchise opportunities with Sir Speedy, the industry leader in printing, copying and document services.

Veteran Incentives  $3,750 off franchise fee

About YESCO

A YESCO Franchise provides:
- Use of the YESCO brand
- Access to YESCO's purchasing power
- Opportunity to provide service to YESCO regional and national (customers located within your territory) 
- Opportunity to service existing YESCO maintenance contracts (within your territory)
- Potential for increased business value
- Use of YESCO's proprietary technology and software solutions
- Sign and lighting patrol application (mobile phone)
- ServizioTM (back office suite)
- Servizio MobileTM (tablet PC)
- Billing and collection
- Lead generation system
- Comprehensive print and online marketing materials
- A complete list of products and services available to your customers
- Ongoing training and support

 A YESCO Franchise is an opportunity like no other.

Veteran Incentives  10% off franchise fee