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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Discovery Map International vs DANZN including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $35,950 - $45,950 | $31,000 - $34,650 |
Franchise Fee | $25,000 | $24,900 |
Royalty Fee | 10% | 7% |
Advertising Fee | to1% | 7% |
Year Founded | 1981 | 2009 |
Year Franchised | 1993 | 2017 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years +5+5 | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years +5+5 | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | Business and sales experience is certainly helpful, but a major key to the successful operation of a Discovery Map franchise is the personality of the Franchisee. Are you: * Goal oriented? * People oriented? * Organized and detail oriented? * Adequately financed? | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/- |
Equipment | -/- | -/- |
Inventory | -/- | -/- |
Receivables | -/- | -/- |
Payroll | -/- | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | A crucial benefit of our Franchise Package is our exceptional Training Program. An initial 4 day comprehensive training session at our headquarters in Waitsfield, VT., and supplemental hands-on training in your map territory give you everything you need to run your new business successfully. | On-The-Job Training: 3 hours Classroom Training: 8-12 hours |
Support | To ensure the success and growth of your operation, Resort Maps provides assistance with all aspects of running your business, including
Site selection research for the map location Map drawing and design Promotions to prospective advertisers Ongoing public relations and new business development | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Online Support Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
Marketing | - | Social media Website development Email marketing |
Operations | - | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | Yes |
Canada Expansion | Yes | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |
THE DISCOVERY MAP OPPORTUNITY
Discovery Map specializes in a unique advertising-based business system. The demand for our medium continues to rise steadily; by becoming a Discovery Maps Franchisee, you can be part of this exciting and rewarding advertising field. Right now opportunities await qualified individuals to develop single or multiple-map franchises in suitable locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. We have over 125 successful maps and are growing faster than ever before.
ENSURING THE BEST CHANCE FOR SUCCESS
Here are some Discovery Map franchise advantages:
* Complete start-up marketing package
* Comprehensive map design and publishing support
* Expert training and ongoing support in operating your business
* Experienced and dedicated corporate staff determined to help you succeed
* Personal and financial benefits of business ownership
* Freedom and flexibility to run the business from your home
* Careful pre-screening of the location by experienced professionals
DANZ’N is a unique niche dance magazine publication that caters to dance studios, dance competition companies, professional dance companies, theatres, performing arts schools, colleges and universities, all related resource providers and the general public with a vested interest in the arts. DANZ’N is a free regional community dance-focused magazine, 6-issues printed a year, and distributed within the dance community.The DANZ’N Franchise opportunity is to allow each individual publisher the opportunity to own and manage their own business, support the dance community, enhance their personal life-style and increase their income.Our Franchisees are well-connected individuals that share the vision and mission of DANZ’N: To give the dance community a voice, visibility and acknowledgement for their contributions within their town or city and make a connection with businesses interested in this field.DANZ’N Franchisees care about creating this platform for their clients and advertisers. They recognize that an ongoing relationship with the dance community, related resource providers and the general public builds a publication that impacts the continued growth and development of the arts and increases their bottom-line.DANZ’N headquarters and Franchisees believe in the power of coming together and collaborating with like-minded professionals and businesses. We believe that as we each get stronger, we all become more successful and as we all become more successful, we each get stronger.
If Dance is your Dream and Passion: and you would like to make a difference in your dance community…
DANZ’N could be the business for You!