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Firespring
1200 N. St.
Lincoln, NE 68508




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Business Description

You can own a full-service marketing firm right in your community. For individuals with a strong background in sales, this is a unique opportunity. With more than 3,000 clients on five continents, Firespring provides world-class marketing, innovative website solutions and unparalleled support. The knowledge and expertise we've gained over the years will put you in a position to serve the marketing needs of small businesses, nonprofit organizations and entrepreneurs—a largely untapped $45 billion market.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1992

Franchising Since:  2009

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

1

50%
Company-Owned Units:150%
 
Total Operating Units:
2
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:2100%In 2 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
2
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Nebraska1
2. Ohio1

Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $100K
Cash Investment:$46.95-179.5K
Total Investment:$46.95-179.5K
Average Total Investment:$113K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$37.5K
Average Franchise Fee:$37K
On-Going Royalty:3-5%
Average Royalty:4%
Advertising Fee:2%
 
Average Number of Employees: 1-2 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 750

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites: Business Centers

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:4
General Business Experience:5
Specific Industry Experience:2
Formal Education:2
Psychological Profile:2
Personal Interview(s):4
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:5 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:5 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff: 65
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?No
Financial Assistance?Yes, Indirect
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:Yes
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:Brochures, Catalogs, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items
Additional Services:Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Included in Fees
Central Purchasing:At Additional Cost
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 
Training:
1. Lincoln, NE2 weeks
2. On Site3 days
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 15

U.S.:

Yes, All U.S.
Canada:No
Overseas:No
Submit an online form to receive information from Firespring.
    Marketing Brochure
    Pre-Qualifier Application
    UFOC