Snip-Its vs Beauty Call Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Snip-Its vs Beauty Call including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Snip-Its Franchise
Beauty Call Franchise
Investment $124,595 - $220,375$5,300 - And Up
Franchise Fee $20,000 - $35,000$5,300
Royalty Fee 6%1800/year
Advertising Fee 2%5%-16%
Year Founded 19922006
Year Franchised 20032006
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee 25% of initial fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Snip-Its Franchise
Beauty Call Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Snip-Its Franchise
    Beauty Call Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/Yes-/-
    Receivables No/Yes-/-
    Payroll No/Yes-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Snip-Its Franchise
    Beauty Call Franchise
    Training On-The-Job Training: 80 hours Classroom Training: 34 hours All new franchisees receive comprehensive training before starting their Beauty Call business and this includes: � Everything you need to know about Beauty Call � Managing your own business � Accounts � Advertising and PR A detailed training and operating manual, which includes the business system and necessary processes and forms, is supplied to each franchisee. The initial training will be followed up with regular communication and support as necessary, as well as the obligatory 3 month catch up.
    Support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software On-going promotional support is provided and all franchisees are regularly updated on promotions and advertising organised by head office, both regional and national. Annual get togethers are encouraged for all the artists and franchisees to meet and network
    Marketing Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app -
    Operations 75% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Absentee Ownership Allowed

    Number of Employees Required to Run: 6 - 10

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Snip-Its Franchise
    Beauty Call Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion NoYes

    Company Overviews

    About Snip-Its

    Snip-its franchise has changed the dynamic of children's haircare by turning what has traditionally been considered a mundane and often unpleasant experience into a fun-filled adventure. The Snip-its franchise features memorable branding, our own cast of cartoon characters, interactive computer play stations, the Magic Box, and a complete line of haircare products formulated just for kids. These, along with our proprietary point of sale, proven marketing system and specially trained stylists represent one of the most innovative franchise opportunities available.

    About Beauty Call

    An exciting opportunity to run your own business, working in the wedding and event sectors, and also as a freelancer. You will benefit from having other freelance artists working for you when you are already booked.
    - Provides flexible working hours as the majority of weddings are at the weekend
    - Low start up costs, low risk and excellent return on investment
    - Comprehensive 
    - Business leads sent direct to you from head office and opportunity to find your own
    - Advertising and promotional support
    - On-going developmental support
    Beauty Call was founded in 2006 by Managing Director, Nicky Mowat. The business focus has been on London and the Home Counties. Pilot franchises have been running successfully since April 2009 to help make sure everything works perfectly for you.