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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Discovery Map International vs Payroll Vault including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $35,950 - $45,950 | $49,135 - $65,769 |
Franchise Fee | $25,000 | $40,000 |
Royalty Fee | 10% | 6% |
Advertising Fee | to1% | - |
Year Founded | 1981 | 2008 |
Year Franchised | 1993 | 2012 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years +5+5 | 5 years |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years +5+5 | 5 years |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | Business and sales experience is certainly helpful, but a major key to the successful operation of a Discovery Map franchise is the personality of the Franchisee. Are you: * Goal oriented? * People oriented? * Organized and detail oriented? * Adequately financed? | Accounting/Business background is helpful but not necessary. |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/- |
Equipment | -/- | -/- |
Inventory | -/- | -/- |
Receivables | -/- | -/- |
Payroll | -/- | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | A crucial benefit of our Franchise Package is our exceptional Training Program. An initial 4 day comprehensive training session at our headquarters in Waitsfield, VT., and supplemental hands-on training in your map territory give you everything you need to run your new business successfully. | 3-4 day Owners training program at our headquarters in Greenwood Village, Colorado. 5-day Sales & Marketing Training program at our headquarters in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Payroll Processing Training program is an ongoing training for 6 months to one year. *You will learn the operational and administrative elements of the business. *The experience takes place in a combination of classroom and field environments. *We also offer a variety of ongoing web training sessions throughout the year. |
Support | To ensure the success and growth of your operation, Resort Maps provides assistance with all aspects of running your business, including
Site selection research for the map location Map drawing and design Promotions to prospective advertisers Ongoing public relations and new business development | You're in business for yourself, but not by yourself. We are here for you every step of the way. You will be able to contact our support staff via email and phone to ask questions or to discuss business issues. Building a great business in the payroll industry couldn't be easier. |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | This franchise opportunity is “doors open” M-F type of business. There are 2 primary job functions in this business, they are Business Development and Payroll Processing. |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | Yes |
Canada Expansion | Yes | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |
THE DISCOVERY MAP OPPORTUNITY
Discovery Map specializes in a unique advertising-based business system. The demand for our medium continues to rise steadily; by becoming a Discovery Maps Franchisee, you can be part of this exciting and rewarding advertising field. Right now opportunities await qualified individuals to develop single or multiple-map franchises in suitable locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. We have over 125 successful maps and are growing faster than ever before.
ENSURING THE BEST CHANCE FOR SUCCESS
Here are some Discovery Map franchise advantages:
* Complete start-up marketing package
* Comprehensive map design and publishing support
* Expert training and ongoing support in operating your business
* Experienced and dedicated corporate staff determined to help you succeed
* Personal and financial benefits of business ownership
* Freedom and flexibility to run the business from your home
* Careful pre-screening of the location by experienced professionals
Payroll Vault provides a successful business model delivering tailored payroll services to the vast number of small and medium sized businesses. Business owners are faced with payroll related regulations, legislation, non-compliance issues, fees and fines. Now more than ever, these business owners need help and are looking for solutions.
The nation’s fasting growing payroll franchise, Payroll Vault has mastered the art of running a successful payroll business, and is leading the way in a $13 billion market opportunity. With over 35 years of industry experience, our support team will provide the training, and ongoing day-to-day support necessary for success.
We're looking for people ready to capitalize on the opportunity to be a highly successful entrepreneur and the chance to work with other successful business owners in their community, helping them with their payroll needs and keeping them focused on their business.
If that's you, get in touch with us to help you get started on your Payroll Vault opportunity.