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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of PRO - President's Resource Organization vs Biltmore Franchise Consulting including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $18,900 - $63,000 | $49,400 - $76,200 |
Franchise Fee | $8,500 - $35,000 | $28,000 |
Royalty Fee | 20% | 10% |
Advertising Fee | - | 10% |
Year Founded | 1993 | 2005 |
Year Franchised | 1999 | 2008 |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | Yes/No | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/No | -/- |
Equipment | No/No | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | Training will be available at our company headquarters, or at another designated location, and will last for one week. Training will be conducted by members of our management team. Training will be provided for up to two persons per franchised business. Ongoing training is also available. |
Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations |
Franchise can be run from home.
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |
PRO peer advisory boards for businesses are groups of business owners and local entrepreneurs who meet monthly to pool their experiences and ideas; a CEO Advisory Board. For more than 17 years, small businesses have used PRO peer advisory boards. PRO accelerates your business growth by tapping into the collective wisdom of the group. Benefits of PRO peer advisory groups: You lose that feeling of being alone at the top. You learn that being in business for yourself doesn't mean being in business by yourself. You share your business problems and challenges in a confidential setting with others who have "been there, done that". ..... and much more!
NO LONGER FRANCHISING
Offering the opportunity for individuals to become a franchise development consultant, helping business owners prepare to sell franchises.
Franchisees can provide a valuable service to business owners, helping them develop a new source of income that would otherwise be difficult, more costly, or even impossible.