1800FIX.com vs Digital Doc Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of 1800FIX.com vs Digital Doc including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	1800FIX.com Franchise	Digital Doc Franchise
Investment	$77,600 - $203,800	$128,200 - $195,500
Franchise Fee	$20,000 - $25,000	$44,900
Royalty Fee	7%	7%
Advertising Fee	2%	-
Year Founded	-	2010
Year Franchised	-	2012
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	1800FIX.com Franchise	Digital Doc Franchise
Experience	We are looking for highly motivated, business minded people searching for independent ownership. The ideal candidate will be excited about the opportunity to build a highly successful cell phone and computer repair business. 1800FIX.com is ideal for someone who understands consumer electronics and is able to multi task in a busy retail environment Prior technical experience in the field is not necessary. Our franchisees must be financially qualified.	-
Financing Options
	1800FIX.com Franchise	Digital Doc Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	-/-	-/-
Start-up Costs	-/-	-/-
Equipment	-/-	-/-
Inventory	-/-	-/-
Receivables	-/-	-/-
Payroll	-/-	-/-
Training & Support
	1800FIX.com Franchise	Digital Doc Franchise
Training	*2 full weeks of training at our corporate office location in the Bronx, NY. The training is a comprehensive training program giving you all the knowledge that you need to open and operate your 1800FIX.com business *One day of onsite guidance at the time of your store opening.	Your new franchise team of retail sales, technicians & management will be equipped to deliver superior service & skilled repair that rivals your local competition right from the start with our unique hiring, training & certification program. On-The-Job Training: 50 hours Classroom Training: 90 hours
Support	*site selection approvals *store opening assistance *training *ongoing consultation *marketing programs *materials	Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing	-	Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations	-	Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 2 - 4
Expansion Plans
	1800FIX.com Franchise	Digital Doc Franchise
US Expansion	Yes	Yes
Canada Expansion	-	-
International Expansion	-	Yes

Company Overviews

About 1800FIX.com

New opportunities in the cell phone and consumer electronics repair industries are a result of rapid advances in wireless mobile and computer technology. But unlike in the past, when people had a problem with their cell phone, laptop or game system and just went out to replace it with a new one, people are now looking to repair or trade their devices to reduce cost. This is especially true in today's market, with the high price of cell phones and the recent Smartphone equipment phenomenon that has flooded the marketplace. People and businesses now have much more limited options when these expensive devices break or are damaged. 1800FIX.com understands the frustration that comes with this and has built a strong, highly recognizable business and brand over a fifteen year period that is engaged in the repair, purchase, sale and trading of consumer electronics and related accessories, such as cell phones, computers, cameras, tablets, iPods and game systems, in addition to offering great pre-paid cellular services. Now we are bringing this unique, growth oriented business model to the franchise marketplace so that others can enjoy the opportunities that a 1800FIX.com store can offer.

About Digital Doc

A solid investment in a growing industry

With low start-up costs, low overhead and high growth opportunity, owning a Digital Doc franchise is a great way to enter an industry that will only continue to grow. Our recession-proof business model and comprehensive opening program make it easy to start and maintain a successful business. We provide comprehensive hiring, training and certification programs to ensure your new franchise team of retail sales, technicians and management will be equipped to deliver superior service and skilled repair that rivals your local competition right from the start.

Comprehensive and Ongoing Support

We’ll also ensure your Digital Doc franchise has a major impact in your local market by providing you a unique position and strong brand promoted via proven marketing strategies and tactics that set us apart from the competition and deliver exceptional results. Our corporate marketing team will help get your business off the ground at launch and continue to be available to provide ongoing consultation and messaging. Digital Doc has the benefit of being a part of a strong parent company, Highland Ventures Ltd. Highland Ventures Ltd is a privately-held family business that has been in continuous operation since 1946 and owns six successful brands. As a franchisee, this ensures you will have the support of an experienced company with all of the resources you need to make your store a success

If you’re looking for a solid business investment with a strong ROI, Digital Doc is for you.

• Low start-up costs ranging from $128,200 - $195,500, which includes your initial franchise fee
• Low initial franchise fee of $44,900
• Our top performing store in 2015 netted $97,599 in profit
• Average performing stores net $77,673 in profit
• Potential Annual Gross Sales: $487,860
• Secure a protected territory for growth
• Low Royalty Fee: 6%
• Low start-up costs and high earning potential are the perfect combination that you can find at Digital Doc.

With comprehensive training, easy setup and continuous support from a strong parent company, Digital Doc gives franchisees the tools needed to easily and efficiently open their own store. With multiple openings planned in the coming months, Digital Doc is rapidly expanding and looks forward to collaborating with potential small business owners and future device technicians. The above figures are set forth in Item 19 of our current Franchise Disclosure Document. Currently, Digital Doc franchises are only available in certain states. We do not offer any franchises in jurisdictions where we are not yet registered (or otherwise qualified) to make offers or sales. The information contained on our website and in our marketing materials is strictly for informational purposes and does not constitute an offer to buy a franchise.

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