Business Description

SOCCERTOTS is a child development program designed to be operated from an indoor sports facility. It uses soccer as the main motor skill development tool, but also uses a variety of props and methods for general athletic development. This program can be taught out of an indoor sports facility, a gym, a roller skating rink or any large indoor space. The start-up costs are low and the income potential is high.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  2002

Franchising Since:  2003

Operating Units:
Franchised Units:	15	93.8%
Company-Owned Units:	1	6.3%
Total Operating Units:	16	100.0%
Geographic Distribution: U.S.: 16 100% In 9 States Canada: 0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces International: 0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries   Total: 16 100.0%

North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:

Density	Units
1. Texas	2
2. Oregon	4
3. New York	2

Registered in Following Registration States:

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:	$
Cash Investment:	$2.5-4.0K
Total Investment:	$4-6K
Average Total Investment:	$5K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:	$3.5K
Average Franchise Fee:	$4K
On-Going Royalty:	6%
Average Royalty:	6%
Advertising Fee:	1%

Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 5 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

Preferred Sites: Home-based

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? No

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:	N/A
General Business Experience:	N/A
Specific Industry Experience:	N/A
Formal Education:	N/A
Psychological Profile:	N/A
Personal Interview(s):	N/A
Terms of Contract
Term of Initial Contract:	5 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:	5 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:	Allowed
Area Development Agreements?	No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?	No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?	Yes
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:	No
Canadian Franchise Association:	No
Franchisee Association/Member:	No
Size of Corporate Staff:	3
Site Selection Assistance?	Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?	Yes
Financial Assistance?	No
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:	No
National Advertising:	No
Regional Advertising:	No
Local Advertising:	No
Marketing Materials:	None Specified
Additional Services:	None Specified
Other Marketing Support:	None Specified
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:	At Additional Cost
Central Purchasing:	Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:	Included in Fees
Field Training:	Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:	Included in Fees
Inventory Control:	At Additional Cost
Franchisee Newsletter:	Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:	Not Applicable
800 Telephone Hotline:	Included in Fees
Training:
1. Corporate Headquarters	2 Days
2. On-Site	2 Days
Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: U.S.: Yes, All United States Canada: No Overseas: No	Request Franchisor Info   Submit an online form to receive information from SoccerTots.