Expetec vs Bell World Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Expetec Franchise
Bell World Franchise
Investment $82,000 - $123,000N/A
Franchise Fee $35,000N/A
Royalty Fee 12% of Gross Profit-
Advertising Fee 3% of Gross Profit-
Year Founded 19921999
Year Franchised 19961999
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Expetec Franchise
Bell World Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    Expetec Franchise
    Bell World 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
     
    Expetec Franchise
    Bell World Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Ad slicks, Regional advertising-
    Operations

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3-6

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

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Expetec Franchise
    Bell World Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion NoNo

    Company Overviews

    About Expetec

    Originally a computer repair franchise organization. Expetec now provides a full range of IT services that small and medium businesses businesses need to be successful in today's marketplace, including network administration, network security, business continuity and web services. Services are delivered by independently-owned franchise organizations across the U.S. and Canada. Each franchisee serves as a virtual IT department, primarily for small-to mid-sized businesses.
    The Advantages of Expetec's Partner Member Program

        -No long term commitment
        -Cost effective
        -Co-branding with industry leader
        -Partnering with company in business since 1996
        -Savings on products and services
        -System-wide operating platform
        -Access to Expetec's operational superiority/brand portal
        -Marketing and sales programs and support
        -Assistance with business development/growth
        -Sharetec: system-wide tech support
        -Tier I, II and III remote support services program
        -Web development program - SEC


    About Bell World

    Bell Mobility is North America's first retail chain to provide complete and integrated communications solutions, featuring wired and wireless, voice and data products and services, local and long distance phone services, high speed and wireless Internet access, VoIP and satellite television services in a one stop shopping experience.