With any business venture, there is a certain degree of risk and uncertainty. However, with careful planning this risk can be minimised. Many Australians wishing to become business owners are now franchising as running a franchise provides security, ongoing training and support and an established team behind the owner, every step of the way.
The Signwave franchise provides the owner with peace of mind. Franchise owners are encouraged to speak to existing Signwave franchise owners with established businesses.
Another benefit of franchising with Signwave is immediate access to Signwave’s enormous bargaining power. Signwave works closely with some of Australia’s major banks to provide franchise owners the financial ability to get their franchise up and running. Signwave helps franchisees with choosing the right lender as well as help with the loan approval process.
The business services franchise also assists the franchisee in finding a location for the business and negotiating a lease. Extensive site support and analysis is provided when franchising with Signwave. This includes a study of the local market and demographics, lease renewal negotiation assistance as well as assistance with architectural plans.
Franchising can be an incredibly rewarding experience when customers happy with a franchise’s service return again and again. Signwave recognises the importance of established customer relationships. This is why Signwave only grants one franchise per territory, allowing the franchisee to have piece of mind, knowing the relationships forged with customers will remain untouched.
With any Signwave franchise, the initial start-up fee will provide the franchisee with everything they need to get the franchise up and running. The initial franchising fee is $40,000 and provides access to one of the most respected and recognised brands in the sign franchise sector, three weeks of new owner training, up to two weeks of on-site Grand Opening support, extensive marketing in the first year tailored to the local market, Signwave design and construction package as well as ready-to-go operations and marketing systems. Ongoing training seminars are held, and these are combined with regional meetings. A broad selection of multimedia is utilised to also provide support to franchisees. A network wide intranet communication system can help those franchising with Signwave stay in touch and keep ahead of latest developments. Franchising with Signwave will come with a world-class ecommerce system, including specifically designed point-of-sale hardware and software to ensure the franchise runs smoothly.
Franchising with Signwave provides extensive advice and support through every step of establishing a new franchise. A small fee of 7% of gross sales is paid to Signwave, to continue using the proven business model. Those franchising with Signwave can rest assured a range of marketing strategies will be at their fingertips, through support from the National Advertising Committee. Each year the National Advertising Committee provides a wide array of marketing programs and a small monthly fee of 2% is paid to access this important service.
3-May-2006