GiggleBytes vs STEM for Kids Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	GiggleBytes Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
Investment	$15,000 - And Up	$49,500 - $83,650
Franchise Fee	$15,000	$39,500
Royalty Fee	7-8%	7+%
Advertising Fee	-	2%
Year Founded	-	2011
Year Franchised	-	2014
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	GiggleBytes Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
Experience	-	-Are you genuinely interested in STEM? -Do you understand the role STEM plays in today’s economy and society? -Are you active in your community and hungry to make a positive impact in young minds? -Are you self-directed, self-motivated and able to juggle through multiple priorities? -Do you have a strong desire to learn, grow and have fun in the process?
Financing Options
	GiggleBytes Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	-/-	Yes/-
Start-up Costs	-/-	-/Yes
Equipment	-/-	-/-
Inventory	-/-	-/-
Receivables	-/-	-/-
Payroll	-/-	-/-
Training & Support
	GiggleBytes Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
Training	-	On-The-Job Training: 4 hours Classroom Training: 28 hours Additional Training: Virtual training
Support	-	Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing	-	Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations	-	Number of Employees Required to Run: 1
Expansion Plans
	GiggleBytes Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
US Expansion	-	Yes
Canada Expansion	-	-
International Expansion	-	Yes

Company Overviews

About GiggleBytes

Do you enjoy working with children in a small group environment? Do you believe that technology offers tremendous opportunities for learning? Do you have a basic knowledge of computers and technology? If so, then GiggleBytes may be the program for you.GiggleBytes classes are offered in daycare centers, preschools, and private schools. After school, weekend and day camp programs for older children allow for flexible hours and income streams.GiggleBytes introduces preschool children to the wonderful world of technology, but GiggleBytes is more than just computers! Teachers implement our proprietary curriculum and work with each child to help him/her develop important academic skills including; letter and number recognition, shapes and colors, pre reading skills, phonics, spatial relations, auditory and visual discrimination, and much more! Exciting STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) camps and classes for school age kids expand the GiggleBytes curriculum

About STEM for Kids

STEM for Kids® provides educational enrichment in Robotics, Engineering and Computer Programming for children ages 4 - 14 through camps, afterschool programs, in-school field trips, workshops in schools and outside community spaces.

Our processes, diligently crafted and baked with experiences, are designed to be simple yet effective in helping you set up and run a successful operation.
The secret sauce of our business model,the curricula is born in industry and developed inhouse to maximize real-world connections and educational alignment while providing fun-based learning experiences.

Veteran Incentives  12% off franchise fee