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RSVP Publications Franchise

Direct-mail advertising

What is RSVP?

In 1985 RSVP Publications started mailing postcard packages to upscale owner-occupied homes in the San Francisco bay area. Today RSVP is mailed to upscale, owner-occupied homes in over 125 metropolitan markets across the nation.

A turnkey, proven business system

RSVP Deck

RSVP offers a time-tested and rewarding franchise opportunity. Thousands of clients have used RSVP for over 24 years. With this experience, we know what works for our clients. RSVP is a proven, time-tested concept that gives franchise business owners a winning combination.

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Very affordable, turnkey system
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No inventory or equipment needed
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Home or Office Based business
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Over 24 years of history & building brand awareness
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10 days of intensive training held at the RSVP Corporate Headquarters
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Quite simply, the most impressive co-op mailer created anywhere

Over 125+ Successful Markets!
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Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a RSVP Publications Franchises?

Total Cost: $29,300-$142,950
Total Franchise Fees: $15,000 USD -$100,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 7%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Franchise Agreement Renewal Fee: $5K

Contact Information for RSVP Publications

RSVP Publications
1156 N.E. Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL
33755

Phone Number: (727)442-4000
Toll Free: (800)360-7787
Fax Number: (727)441-1315

Franchise Homepage:

RSVP Publications In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did RSVP Publications begin operations? 1985
When did RSVP Publications begin selling franchises? 1998

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2006 100 0 0 0
2004 77 0 0 0
2003 70 0 0 0
2002 62 0 0 0
2001 60 0 0 0
2000 46 0 0 0

Future Expansion

Countries of Interest: Canada,

Franchise Financing Information

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

Training & Support

Support
Meetings, Toll free phone number, Internet referrals, Purchasing cooperatives

Franchise Operation Restrictions

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

20% of all franchise business owners own more than one franchise location.

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1

Absentee ownership of this franchise business is not available to new franchisees. (100% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • General business experience
  • Sales & marketing experience
  • Franchise Analyzer Professional'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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