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Concerto Networks Franchise

Computer & IT services

Be the boss of your own information technology (IT) service business. The demand for IT support by small business is exploding. Concerto Networks® offers you a professional IT service franchise complete with national marketing and back-office support. It's all you need to cure the boring career.

The exploding demand for nationally-branded, expert outsource support provides an exciting business opportunity for seasoned IT professionals ready to run their own franchises. Current SMB IT spending comprises over $80 billion of the growing $300 billion total IT market. The SMB market represents nearly all types of industries, including high tech, medical/dental, legal, real estate, and manufacturing. This market also accounts for nearly 50% of the private work force, as well as 50% of the private sales in the U.S. (Source: U.S. SBA 2003)

Concerto Networks gives franchise business owners the benefits of nationwide branding, state-of-the-art systems and processes, and the collaboration and support of a nationwide network of Concerto Networks franchise business owners and area developers. Tell me more!

A typical Concerto Networks franchise is owned and operated by one or more individuals, the franchisee. Franchise owners have either an owner-operator model and/or utilize employees or subcontractors as necessary to provide Consistent Quality Service™. Franchise owners develop business, offer and sell mobile on-site computer maintenance, repair, upgrade, and networking; IT (Information Technology) consulting, professional business solutions, software and hardware, wired and wireless communications and other office equipment. The focus of our franchise business owners is to concentrate on providing a localized, personal and professional on-site service, from home based locations. Franchise business owners will be part of a franchised network with our trade name and logo, offering standardized services, merchandising and marketing techniques, operating procedures, product and service quality standards and business methods and other expertise supplied by Concerto Networks.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Concerto Networks Franchises?

Total Cost: $23,400-$47,900
Total Franchise Fees: $15,800
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 14%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Franchise Agreement Renewal Fee: Varies

Contact Information for Concerto Networks

Concerto Networks Inc.
501 W. Broadway, #800
San Diego, CA
92101

Phone Number: (619)501-4530
Toll Free: (866)551-4007
Fax Number: (619)501-4531

Franchise Homepage:

Concerto Networks In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did Concerto Networks begin operations? 2002
When did Concerto Networks begin selling franchises? 2003

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2005 33 0 3 0
2004 31 0 2 0
2003 1 0 0 0
2002 0 0 0 0
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available

Future Expansion

Countries of Interest:

Franchise Financing Information

Cost In House Financing Available? 3rd Party Financing Available?
Franchise Fee No Yes
Initial Start-up Capital No Yes
Plant, Property, and Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Training & Support

Support
In the Pressletter, Meetings, Toll free phone number, Grand opening support, Internet referrals, Safety and Security procedures, Field support and site evaluation, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Cooperative advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising support

Franchise Operation Restrictions

This franchise can be run as a home based business franchise.

International franchise business owners required to buy multiple units/master licenses

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed.

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Sales & marketing experience
  • Jason Rager's Inside Information

    Can you buy this franchise for no money down? Yes
    What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
    Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
    Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
    Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
    Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
    Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes
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