· Training program-the franchisee is taught how to start and run the business. The franchisee is given support to develop business plan and outline.
· Marketing support-The franchisor develops marketing plans and strategies to the franchisee. The franchisor informs the franchisee of the new market outlets and services. The franchisees are provided with marketing kits.
· Ongoing support-The franchisee is provided by newsletters containing information of new product and services. Annual franchisee meetings are also held. This enables them to expand their skills in the business.
Outdoor lighting franchise is very affordable. To purchase a franchise a total investment of $82,500-$200,500 is required. The franchising fee ranges from $29,000-$89,000. You also need to have a net worth of $500,000 and liquid cash of $100,000. The royalty fee is 7% of the gross profits. The term expires after 5 years, but it can be renewed. You should also be able to:
· Motivate, manage and train selling and installation executives.
· Bring your business to success and develop desire in it.
· Maintain your accounting systems.
· Develop and implement marketing strategies and programs.
· Perform lighting demonstrations
Due to increased demand of outdoor lighting at homes, towns, restaurants, schools and public facilities, the company’s brand name has been recognized globally. The company provides proven installation of lighting for commercial and residential properties. The lighting systems are reliable and of high quality. The products used for instance copper, steel, brass are superior and resistant. You can start the franchise at your residence. A minimum of 3 employees are required to run one franchise and absentee operation is not allowed since all its franchisees own the business.
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