The Scout Guide
Print publications
- 2023 Franchise 500 Rank
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N/R Not ranked last year
- Initial investment
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$64K - $71K
- Units as of 2022
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73 17.7% over 3 years
Company Overview
About The Scout Guide
| Industry | Business Services |
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| Related Categories | Advertising Services |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Leadership | Susie Matheson, Cofounder |
| Corporate Address |
3465 Ivy Rd. Charlottesville, VA 22903 |
| Social | Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram |
Business Overview
| Franchising Since | 2013 (10 years) |
|---|---|
| # of employees at HQ | 29 |
| Where seeking |
This company is offering new franchisees throughout the US. |
| # of Units | 73 (as of 2022) |
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Information for Franchisees
Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a The Scout Guide franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
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Initial Franchise Fee
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$50,000 |
|---|---|
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Initial Investment
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$64,000 - $71,000 |
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Royalty Fee
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10% |
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Term of Agreement
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5 years |
| Is franchise term renewable? | Yes |
Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
| On-The-Job Training | Ongoing |
|---|---|
| Classroom Training | 11.5 hours |
| Ongoing Support |
Newsletter
Meetings & Conventions
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Field Operations
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform
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| Marketing Support |
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
Social Media
SEO
Website Development
Email Marketing
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Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
| Is absentee ownership allowed? | No |
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Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
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Yes |
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Can this franchise be run part time?
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No |
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Are exclusive territories available?
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Yes |
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