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Franchises for Sale
An Assitport Master Franchise, Franchise, or an Agency will immediately appeal to you as a great business opportunity if you are a go-getter entrepreneurial type, who understands marketing concepts preferably in the high price asset market.
You will of course appreciate the huge number of used assets that need to be sold in all 1st world countries and the demand for these items in 3rd world. Now think laterally and consider the number of businesses that support all those assets, and wish to advertise themselves around the world.
A Master Franchisee is expected to drive the sales effort through a network of Franchisees and Agencies. High volumes of easy to sell, low cost, advertisements ensure reliable repeat month sales and share of revenue.
Dealers, Operators, Companies and Individuals are provided with a no-hassle buying experience in the most cost-efficient, volume-enhancing sales environment ever devised for the asset sales industries. Asset owners will find it difficult to say no to our ridiculously low advertising rates.
Mail us your initial details and we will get back to you to discuss the Assitport franchise opportunity in your country. alan@assitport.com
FAQ’s (Frequently asked questions about our franchise)
What are some of the Benefits and Responsibilities of Franchise Ownership?
Franchising is the method Assitport International uses to sell advertising space to dealers and owners of assets which need to be shown to buyers in the Global market.
The benefit to you, as a Franchisee, will be that you do not have to pay the “school fees “ of building the website, and learning the business processes relating to buying and selling expensive assets. As a consequence there is a significantly lower failure rate for franchised businesses than for other business which start up from scratch. You will receive a generous share in the value of the low price high volume repeat business
You will need the drive and ambition to succeed in selling internet advertising space and allied services, against agreed targets though a team of Agents that you will motivate and control. Further, you will be required to acquaint yourself with local laws and legislation relating to running your business and the movement of assets in and out of your Region
How do I know what to do?
Training and support are included in the initial start up period. The Franchisee purchases not only the trademark, but also the experience and expertise of the Assitport organization.
Commitment and hard work are not easy to teach so, if you are not prepared for the total commitment of time, energy and financial resources that any business requires, you should stop and reconsider your decision to enter this franchise business.
What Factors Should I Consider when Selecting a Franchise?
Like any other investment, purchasing an Assitport franchise is a risk. When selecting a franchise, carefully consider the demand for the products or services, likely competition and the level of support you will need and above all your understanding of the business environment and market that you will be entering. In this case Assitport is involved in introducing buyers and sellers of expensive, and specialized assets, such as cranes, trucks, aircraft.
Ensure that you have sufficient financial reserves to pay for the expenses of the initial start up period and that you have the business sense necessary to control the cash flow, if necessary get the assistance of a financial advisor/accountant
How can I find a lawyer who specializes in franchising?
When purchasing a franchise, seek the advice of a Franchise lawyer/attorney. Your contractual obligations will be substantial and you must have good advice so that you fully understand such obligations
What is the Disclosure Document?
Legal requirements in this regard vary from country to country but generally Sellers of franchises are required to provide prospective investors with the information they need to make an informed investment decision. It also requires that all earnings claims be documented, that the information investors receive be complete and accurate and that investors have adequate time to consider and evaluate the disclosures before making any final purchase commitment.
All the required information is given to prospective investors in the form of a franchise disclosure document, which must be furnished at least 10 business days before any purchase may occur. Such a document is available from Assitport International to serious buyers. Again, use your professional support to examine all franchising issues. Some of the contract terms may be negotiable. Find out before you sign; otherwise, it will be too late.
How Can I Evaluate My Potential To Become a Successful Franchisee?
Take a serious and honest appraisal of your own skills, abilities and practical experience. Some of the characteristics of successful franchisees include: creativity … personality … resilience…the ability to follow the franchise company's business plan to the letter … and a strong desire to succeed. A successful partnership between a franchisee and franchisor involves a mutual understanding of each other's objectives and goals.
Review your qualifications for the field of the potential Franchise in six critical areas: Physically? By experience? By education? By learning capacity? Financially? Where applicable does your family support your decision to be your own boss?
How Can I Prepare Prior to Shopping at a Franchise Exposition?
‘Buyer Beware” of buying a franchise that does not suit you. Comparison shop for the opportunity that best suits your needs and ask questions. Stupid questions get very good answers.
Work out, with the help of an adviser, what you can afford to invest. Ask yourself “Does the Assitport type of business suit me???? You will have to enjoy going to work for years to come to make it a worthwhile investment. Although Assitport is able to estimate earnings potential, you should make your own assessments of what your earnings might be by your own sample market survey.
Where else can I find Information about a Franchise?
In addition to reading the company's disclosure document and speaking with current and former franchisees, you should speak with your lawyer/attorney, accountant, banks and other institutions. Check with Government and local authorities for applicable laws and regulations concerning buying a franchise and running the franchise once you have bought it
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