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Billboard Connection Inc.

2012 Franchise 500
#294
At a Glance

Products & Services: Ad agency specializing in outdoor media

Number of Locations: 114

Total Investment: $42.73K - 66.23K

Founded: 1997

Began Franchising: 2003

Private Owned

Franchise Units

Year U.S. Canadian International Company Owned
2011 86 8 20 0
2010 83 8 20 0
2009 81 4 20 0
2008 79 4 20 0
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units worldwide.

Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing

Total Investment: $42,725 - $66,230
Franchise Fee: $29,900
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 3.5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 20 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $45,000
Liquid Cash Available: $45,000
Operations
Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).
Financing Type In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee
Startup Costs
Equipment
Inventory
Accounts Receivable
Payroll

How This Franchise Supports Franchisees

Training: Available at headquarters: 1 week. At franchisee's location: 1 week.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet,
Marketing Support: Ad slicks, Regional advertising,

Franchise Ranking History

Franchise 500®: #294 (2012), #264 (2011), #272 (2010), #309 (2009), #258 (2008),
Low-Cost: #57 (2012), #55 (2011), #66 (2010), #69 (2009), #58 (2008),
Top New: #17 (2008),
Top Homebased: #89 (2012), #81 (2011), #78 (2010), #86 (2009), #68 (2008),
America's Top Global: #143 (2008),