PMA vs Nextaff Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
PMA Franchise
Nextaff Franchise
Investment $43,300 - $70,000$55,000 - $130,000
Franchise Fee $30,000$25,000
Royalty Fee 10-8%up to 8% of Gross Wages
Advertising Fee -1% of Gross Wages
Year Founded 19851998
Year Franchised 19982004
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee $5K-


Business Experience Requirements

 
PMA Franchise
Nextaff Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options

     
    PMA Franchise
    Nextaff Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees Yes/NoNo/Yes
    Start-up Costs No/YesNo/Yes
    Equipment No/YesNo/Yes
    Inventory No/YesNo/No
    Receivables No/YesNo/Yes
    Payroll No/YesNo/Yes

    Training & Support

     
    PMA Franchise
    Nextaff Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing --
    Operations 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed.

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    Expansion Plans

     
    PMA Franchise
    Nextaff Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion NoNo

    Company Overviews

    About PMA

    Since 1985, Personalized Management Associates (PMA) has been putting representatives in an assortment of positions in the retail, eatery and administration enterprises, including store/branch, midmanagement, specialized, corporate and official levels.

    PMA is the only Franchisor in the USA of an Executive Search Chain specializing in the recession resistant niche markets of restaurant, hospitality and retail management. Featuring: Double Digit Operating Margins, Quick Cash Flow Ramp Up, Multiple Revenue Streams, Strong Training, Guidance and Support, Protected Territories, Quality of Life and the Lowest Initial Investment in the Staffing Industry.

    About Nextaff

    At NEXTAFF, we're building the future of the staffing industry. We're helping staffing firms reinvent themselves - to evolve their services beyond traditional temp help and direct hire and into the higher value world of workforce strategies. NEXTAFF is a workforce strategy provider offering a compelling business model, an impressive track record and strong support channels. When you join the NEXTAFF Franchise network, you'll be able to offer expanded services, diversify your client base, and gain access to our expertise, technology, back office support and business development resources. You'll enjoy all the benefits of being part of a large, national organization while retaining the flexibility to control your own business.


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