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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Interior Magic vs Pathetic Medic Car Care Pro's including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $33,050 - $100,060 | N/A |
Franchise Fee | $14,900 - $39,900 | N/A |
Royalty Fee | 6% | - |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 2003 | - |
Year Franchised | 2004 | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/Yes | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/Yes | -/- |
Equipment | Yes/Yes | -/- |
Inventory | Yes/Yes | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 120 hours | - |
Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | - |
Marketing | Ad Templates Social media Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | - |
Operations | * Franchise can be run from home * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | - |
Canada Expansion | Yes | - |
International Expansion | - | - |
Interior Magic offers
#124 on Entrepreneur's ranking of the top 150 franchises offering incentives and other programs to help veterans become franchisees
- Rights to an exclusive territory and use of our U.S. registered trademark.
- All initial start-up equipment and supplies including uniforms, business cards, vehicle signage and invoices.
- 4 weeks of comprehensive training at our corporate headquarters which includes both classroom and “real world” training with one of our expert technicians.
- 1 week of assistance in your chosen market to help jumpstart your business.
- Marketing and sales material as well as guidance on how to market your franchise and “sell your service”.
- The best combination of services in the industry.
- The benefit of over 35 years of combined automotive reconditioning experience.
- Continuous support in the form of a toll-free help line and continuing education as we develop new products and processes.
- Access to superior products at huge discounts through our own line of Interior Magic and Ultimate Finish products.
- Online product ordering system
- Quarterly Newsletter
NO LONGER FRANCHISING
WHAT WE DO
Pathetic Medic repairs and rejuvenates vehicle interiors, saving owners and car dealers thousands in replacement costs. We totally eliminate odors of all types including smoke. We remove all stains throughout the interior, bringing carpets, seats, side panels and more, back to life. Pathetic Medic repairs stone damaged windshields as well as exterior trim in addition to total interior repairs making us truly, one of-a-kind.
DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MEDIC
Bringing things back to life is very rewarding. A medic starts his/her day inspecting their customer's used car inventory on their established route. A list of needed repairs is given to the management for approval. The repairs are completed and the customer invoiced. Medics then move on to their next customer. Most Medics work full time, but, being your own boss, you will set your hours.
WHAT YOU GET
Everything you need to make money your first day of operation. You will receive all initial supplies, all advertising and marketing materials, tools and equipment, software, invoices, including administrative reports,EVERYTHING! This is a total turnkey system. After your comprehensive training we will assist you in creating your operational and marketing plan and will be there with you during your opening days. We maintain a toll-free
swupport line and are there for you always to assist in marketing and technical issues. You are never alone.