American Town Mailer vs AllOver Media Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of American Town Mailer vs AllOver Media including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
American Town Mailer Franchise
AllOver Media Franchise
Investment $23,900 - $37,200$11,445 - $58,750
Franchise Fee $20,000$7,500 - $10,000
Royalty Fee 06%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded 19762002
Year Franchised 20002002
Term Of Agreement 10 years10 Years
Term Of Agreement 10 years10 Years
Renewal Fee $1K$1000


Business Experience Requirements
 
American Town Mailer Franchise
AllOver Media Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    American Town Mailer Franchise
    AllOver Media Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/NoYes/No
    Start-up Costs No/NoNo/No
    Equipment No/NoNo/No
    Inventory No/NoNo/No
    Receivables No/NoNo/No
    Payroll No/NoNo/No

    Training & Support
     
    American Town Mailer Franchise
    AllOver Media Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line-
    Marketing --
    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

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

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    Expansion Plans
     
    American Town Mailer Franchise
    AllOver Media Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion NoNo

    Company Overviews

    About American Town Mailer

    NO LONGER FRANCHISING

    Deborah Rowland and Dale Jarrett began American Town Mailer in 1976 to assist small to medium-sized businesses in the Phoenix area with direct mail advertising and marketing. The company began franchising in 2000. American Town Mailer franchisees meet with business owners, helping them design coupons or advertisements. Those designs are produced at American Town Mailer's corporate office, then packaged and shipped with coupons and advertisements from other businesses in the area. The package is sent to households within the franchisee's territory.

    About AllOver Media

    AllOver Media is building an out-of-home media network to reach captive audiences across the country. We plan to grow our national network to more than 200 franchisees over the next few years. To accomplish this we need skilled, energetic entrepreneurs who understand the risks and rewards of owning their own business. This franchise buying opportunity is ideal for anyone who is seeking a small business franchise, a home-based sales business, a no employees franchise or an entrepreneur franchise opportunity. It’s all of that and more.
    AllOver Media franchise opportunities offer less hassle and can be run as a no employees franchise. We have extensive experience in out-of-home advertising. Our founder was a driving force in the establishment and growth of the indoor advertising industry. Indoor, or restroom advertising, is located in the bathrooms and common areas of family restaurants, sports bars, health clubs and nightclubs all over the country.
     
    The total initial investment necessary to begin operation of your first ALLOVER MEDIA business is from $13,445 to $58,750. This includes $0 to $10,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliates. The total initial investment range for an additional ALLOVER MEDIA business is from $20,045 to $78,750. This includes $7,500 to $10,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliates. The total initial investment necessary to convert an existing indoor print and/or indoor digital advertising business to an ALLOVER MEDIA business is from $11,445 to $44,500. This includes $0 $2,500 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliates.