YOUR INVESTMENT

Franchise Fee - $25,000

Total Investment - $115,000

Your franchise territory will be up to 150,000 in size and is determined by Zip Code. Included in your Franchise Fee:

  • Your territory
  • F.A.S.T. - Proprietary Scheduling Software
  • Operations Manual
  • Marketing Manual
  • Operations on DVD
  • Marketing on DVD
  • Pre-opening procedures video
  • Road Tech training video
  • Laptop repair 101 video
  • Accounting video
  • Your business website
  • 160+ forms, documents, and contracts
  • Use of all logo's and trade marks
  • Tech Site for industry updates / Tech Tools are downloadable
  • Knowledge Board
  • Graphics Art Department
  • Employee Hiring and Retention Program
  • Marketing Department
  • Tech Tools CD Pack
  • Franchise Advisory Board
  • Tech Problem / Solution Knowledge Base
  • 1 week on-site training for grand opening
  • Complete Blue Prints and Layout
  • Lease negotiations

Initial Advertising and marketing- $15,000
Our Advertising and Marketing Agency will develop a customized Grand Opening launch plan designed to help you reach breakeven as quickly as possible.
Your customized marketing plan will include a Pre-Opening, Soft Opening, Grand Opening as well as a first year plan with the primary goal being to help you have a successful launch to your business.

Travel and Living Expenses While in Training - $1,500 per Person
This covers the cost of travel, food and lodging, for 1 person, while you're in Las Vegas for training. Travel and lodging cost may vary according to the time of year.

Service Center Pack "A" - $33,000
Start up supplies, uniforms, equipment, memory sticks, RAM, software, retail store inventory as well as basic startup marketing materials,and complete work stations.

Leasehold Improvements and Fixtures - $20,000
Cost for your build out.

Fees, Permits, License, Insurance and Utilities - $4,000
All your pre-opening licenses and permits required to meet all local and state requirements.

Lease - $10,000
Financial requirements at signing of lease and will vary from market to market and size of store.

Vehicle - $6,500 - $18,500
White Toyota Scion xB is the official Dude Mobile. The investment covers: lease, purchase or financing, vehicle wrap and may vary market to market.

Weekly Royalty - 8%

  • Ongoing Toll Free Technical Support Hotline
  • Ongoing Toll Free Business Coaching
  • Ongoing Toll Free Marketing Department
  • National Accounts
  • Continually Updated Manuals
  • Affiliations for Warranty Work
  • Monthly eMail Marketing Program
  • Franchisee Knowledge Board
  • Monthly Marketing Roundtable
  • Monthly Technical Roundtable
  • Monthly Newsletter
  • Monthly Teleconference with Corporate
  • Franchise Owner Site for Industry and Corporate Updates - Continually Updated

We recommend having $30,000 in credit lines or working capital.

WHAT DO WE EXPECT FROM YOU?

Once your franchise application is accepted and you're awarded a Friendly Computers franchise here's what we expect from you:

  • We want you to grow personally
  • Make more money
  • Work hard
  • Let us train you
  • Use our support tools
  • Help other people grow