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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Money Mailer vs WT Cafe including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $65,210 - $77,000 | $77,900 - $185,500 |
Franchise Fee | $49,900 - $59,900 | $25,000 - $40,000 |
Royalty Fee | $75-$300/area | 6% |
Advertising Fee | 0.50c/mailed ad | - |
Year Founded | 1979 | 2007 |
Year Franchised | 1980 | 2009 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | 10 years |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | 10 years |
Renewal Fee | $2K | - |
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 | No/No | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | Optional ongoing training throughout term On-The-Job Training: 16 hours Classroom Training: 16 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 | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | - |
Operations |
Franchise can be run from home. 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | Yes |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | Yes |
Since 1979, Money Mailer has been a quality leader in direct response advertising. Franchisees serve as marketing consultants to local business owners, developing customized direct response advertising programs to help increase each client's customer base. Once franchisees secure orders, they send them to our corporate facility, which executes the printing, insertion, addressing, shipping and Internet placement.
Launch Package - Your franchise fee includes the following robust launch package:
*200-400 pre-set sales appointments
*2 weeks classroom curriculum at Money Mailer University
*4-11 weeks of in-territory training and support
*No fixed costs 1st mailing
*No postage costs 2nd mailing
*100% print cost waiver on 25-75 restaurant ads
*100% royalty waiver Year 1
*Art subscription costs waived during your first year
*Performance incentive after 4th and 8th mailings
Welcome to WT Cafe Your journey to business ownership starts here. Owning your own business can change your life, and WT Cafe is one of the most exciting and current franchise concepts on the market today. Our franchise addresses three priorities that every business person is looking for when starting a 21st century business. Is the business relevant? WT Cafe was first to market with a food business that has been delivering healthy, fresh from scratch meals to active kids and families since 2007. Does technology drive the business? With WT Cafe you can build a business that addresses the needs of your community. Using our state of the art technology, you give parents an easy and convenient solution to feed their families right. Can I have a life outside of the business? Just imagine never missing an after-school event with your children or an important family event. Not to mention having weekends and Holidays free! This is the right opportunity at the right time and for the right business reasons. Take a look around at what we have to offer, and you'll see why WT Cafe has been the best-kept secret in franchising and business ownership since 2007. See you at Discovery Day!