Stork News of America vs Zinger Digital Signs Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Stork News of America vs Zinger Digital Signs including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Stork News of America Franchise
Zinger Digital Signs Franchise
Investment $11,530 - $75,700$71,700 - $124,100
Franchise Fee $8,000 - $13,000$27,500
Royalty Fee $800-1.2K/yr.-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1983-
Year Franchised 1984-
Term Of Agreement 1 year-
Term Of Agreement 1 year-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Stork News of America Franchise
Zinger Digital Signs Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
  • -

    Financing Options

     
    Stork News of America Franchise
    Zinger Digital Signs Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support

     
    Stork News of America Franchise
    Zinger Digital Signs Franchise
    Training Available at franchisee's locationYou are trained as an industry recognized Certified Digital Signage Expert (DSCE). Zinger franchisees are provided with the tools, knowledge and support to separate them from any competition.
    Support Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet-
    Marketing Co-op advertising-
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    There are so many applications for digital signage, each with its own benefits. As a Zinger Digital Sign franchisee you will learn the technology that drives a signage network, how to choose the appropriate technology, perform content management, run A/V wiring, comprehend basic computer networking, and maintain a content distribution network.

    Expansion Plans

     
    Stork News of America Franchise
    Zinger Digital Signs Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Stork News of America

    Stork News of America Inc. was founded in 1983 and began franchising in 1984. It has more than 135 locations in the United States and Canada. Stork News has an arrangement with Babies 'R' Us that places Stork News displays in all Babies 'R' Us units that are located in an area where a Stork News franchisee is present, thus offering franchisees automatic advertising. Stork News of America is based in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

    About Zinger Digital Signs

    Have you ever seen a business that got you excited and said to yourself that's what I would like to do? But as you started thinking about it; lacking the knowledge of the business, the effort, time and hassle required to startup, industry education, initial investment, advertising and marketing, trial & error and lack of a partner for help and support, stopped you right in your tracks? Well that's exactly why individuals buy a franchise. A franchise provides training to individuals who have no experience in that particular business, and gives them the tools and support to grow and succeed. Zinger provides you with an exclusive territory and the tools to help make you become a success and a leader in digital signage services in your local area. The most convincing reason to consider Zinger Digital Signs franchise is small and medium size businesses see the advantages of digital signage, which is becoming more affordable each day. But most don't know where to turn to install a digital signage network, because very few companies are targeting these businesses. Every day businesses of all sizes are looking towards digital signage to quickly add value, increase communications and solve real business problems. The money in digital signage is in the "value-added" services, which is precisely what a Zinger Digital Signs franchise offers. One of the keys to success in the digital signage market is being one of the first to market Digital Signage in your area. Another reason to get a head start is to sign up current and new clients for Digital out of Home (DooH) advertising. DooH advertising offers many profit opportunities for both the franchisee and the digital signage network owner. This is not as difficult as it may first appear when you understand the concepts. Learning the digital signage technology is far easier than you think as you begin your journey into the exciting and rewarding world of Digital Signage.
    Zinger Digital Signs provides franchisees with all the products, software, training, tools and support to help make the franchise businesses become successful.

    Franchisees are granted an exclusive territory to market Zinger Digital Signs products and services. Franchisees do not need to design and configure technology solutions, they focus on sales, marketing, and service. Franchisees markets Zinger Digital Signs products and services to many vertical markets.

    Franchisees have many multiple recurring-revenue streams from clients, including; equipment/solutions sales, software sales and licensing, installations and service, and managed services.
    If you are interested in finding out more about this franchise opportunity and to see if you qualify, take the first step and contact us.