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Expense Reduction Consulting
5050 Avenida Encinas, # 200
Carlsbad, CA 92008




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Business Description

ERC Franchisees employ a finely tuned methodology that has helped a wide range of companies minimize idirect costs since 1993. This methodology, along with proprietary web-based tools and Knowledge Base, assists ERC Franchisees in increasing their client's bottom lines by decreasing their often elusive indirect costs. Best of all, ERC Franchisees maximize their earning potential by providing their services on a "pay for performance basis," sharing in their clients long-term savings.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1993

Franchising Since:  2005

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

7

87.5%
Company-Owned Units:112.5%
 
Total Operating Units:
8
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:8100%In 5 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
8
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Florida2
2. Texas2

Registered in Following Registration States:

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $NR
Cash Investment:$34-45K
Total Investment:$34-45K
Average Total Investment:$39K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$29K
Average Franchise Fee:$0K
On-Going Royalty:7%
Average Royalty:0%
Advertising Fee:2%
 
Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? Not Applicable

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:3
General Business Experience:3
Specific Industry Experience:3
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:3
Personal Interview(s):3
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:7 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:5 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 15 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?No
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:No
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff: 1
Site Selection Assistance?No
Lease Negotiation Assistance?No
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:Included in Fees
Central Purchasing:Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:At Additional Cost
Field Training:At Additional Cost
Initial Store Opening:Not Applicable
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Not Applicable
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 
Training:
1. Ft. Landerdale, FL5 Days
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: NR

U.S.:

Yes, All United States except the Dakotas and Maryland
Canada:No
Overseas:No
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