Money Mailer Franchise Corp.

Direct-mail advertising
Year began: 1979    Franchising since: 1980

12131 Western Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92841

Phone: (888)446-4648
Fax: (714)889-4619

Franchisor has 243 employee(s); 114 employee(s) in franchise department.


Franchise Growth
Year

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2007
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2004
U.S. Franchises
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270
Canadian Franchises
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Foreign Franchises
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Company
Owned

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Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S.

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 50,000 households

Costs & Fees
Total investment: $59.7K-86.5K
Franchise fee: $54K-69K
Ongoing royalty fee: Varies
Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable
Renewal fee: $2K
Type of Financing Available
In-HouseThird Party
Franchise FeeNoYes
Startup CostsNoYes
EquipmentNoYes
InventoryNoNo
Accounts ReceivableNoYes
PayrollNoYes
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $150K
Cash liquidity requirement: $60K
Business Experience:
  • Sales experience, strong communication skills, good credit

Operations
  • Franchise can be run from home
  • 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (99% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training & Support
TRAINING
  • Available at headquarters: 6 days
  • At franchisee's location: 13 days
  • Optional ongoing training throughout term

ONGOING SUPPORT
  • Newsletter
  • Meetings
  • Toll-free phone line
  • Internet
  • Field operations/evaluations
  • Purchasing cooperatives

MARKETING SUPPORT
  • Co-op advertising
  • Ad slicks
  • Other marketing support: Local advertising

Rankings in Entrepreneur magazine 2004-2008
Franchise 500® rank:
#186 (2008); #181 (2007); #145 (2006); #161 (2005); #140 (2004);

Ranked #1 in category in:
2008; 2007; 2006; 2005; 2004;

Top home based franchises:
#40 (2008); #50 (2007); #34 (2006); #38 (2005); #31 (2004);

Last Updated: 4/25/2008 12:00:00 AM



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