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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Pestmaster Services vs Lady Bug Pest Control including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $43,260 - $88,860 | $200,000 - And Up |
Franchise Fee | $17,500 - $35,000 | $90,000 - $301,309 |
Royalty Fee | 4-7% | 10% |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 1979 | 1996 |
Year Franchised | 1991 | 2010 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | * Lady Bug is designed as the ideal concept for business people willing and able to develop/serve/manage pest control in their markets. |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/Yes | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/Yes | -/- |
Equipment | No/Yes | -/- |
Inventory | No/Yes | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/Yes | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | On-The-Job Training: 2 weeks Classroom Training: 1 week Additional Training: At Pestmaster University | - |
Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations | - |
Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates | - |
Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 2 | * Lady Bug Franchisees serve individual, commercial, and industrial customers generated by word of mouth, advertising, networking and PR. * Being a strong part of the community is an essential element in Lady Bug growth. |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | Yes |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |
The service industry is the fastest growing segment of the American economy. The Pestmaster Franchise Network may be the best business opportunity available! Make the right choice!!! Contact us today!!!
As a Pestmaster Franchise, you will benefit from:
NAME RECOGNITION: Begin your first day of business with a recognized name. Pestmaster Services has franchises and branches coast to coast.
PROTECTED GEOGRAPHICAL AREA:
Each franchise is granted an exclusive, geographical area.
EXPANDED CUSTOMER BASE:
The Pestmaster Franchise program will help you to expand your menu of services. You will be able to increase your customer contacts and multiply your sales potential by performing compatible services ideally suited to your market. Our contracts department will constantly be seeking out contracts in your area.
VOLUME BUYING POWER:
Purchase insurance, equipment, materials, and supplies at volume discounts. You will have access to software specifically designed for the pest control industry.
EDUCATION:
You will receive ongoing training and support on methods for expanding your market. Pestmaster has a library of Training and Study Materials that you will have the right to use.
TEAM UP WITH AN ELITE TEAM OF PEST CONTROL OPERATORS:
We are looking for quality operators to join the commitment to quality service with the determination to be the first name in pest control.
AND THERE'S MORE!! You can either buy a franchise and start your own business, or if you currently own your own pest control company, you can convert your operation into a successful Pestmaster Franchise!!
If you would like to receive additional information or talk to our sales representative, call us today at (800) 525-8866 or email us at: [email protected]
* Lady Bug is an environmentally friendly pest control company. * With state of the art systems and over 40 years of experience they are an industry leader. * National and local awards for service excellence. Purchase Points: * Outstanding training and support * An environment friendly to customers and the environment. * Word of mouth referrals reinforce outstanding service. * Unit Volumes ranging from $75,000 to $250,000 * Purchasing power increases margins and gives competitive advantage. * Unit Franchise Available in certain markets