StrengthTime vs The Exercise Coach Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
StrengthTime Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Investment $100,000 - $160,000$119,330 - $332,257
Franchise Fee N/A$49,500
Royalty Fee -6%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded -2000
Year Franchised -2010
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
StrengthTime Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
StrengthTime Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
StrengthTime Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
StrengthTime Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion -Yes

Company Overviews

About StrengthTime

The beauty of the StrengthTime system is its simplicity. The notion of "efficient & effective" translates to our business operations. First, StrengthTime requires a small footprint-1,500 and 2,000 sq. ft.-with locations enjoying success in secondary retail locations.

There are no locker rooms, showers or other environmental concerns. A single restroom, changing room, and small reception/office area are all you need to augment your workout studio. Additionally, because our program is so focused on providing an effective and efficient workout, there are no distractions like loud music or mirrors This helps clients focus on their workout.

About The Exercise Coach

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Brian Cygan, a former strength and conditioning coach for Northern Illinois University, founded The Exercise Coach on his belief in the effectiveness of brief, focused exercise for fitness and fat loss. Clients exercise for just 20 minutes twice a week, in one-on-one, partner or small-group personal training sessions.

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