This model of an Aerobic Exercise Studio could include
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Zumba / Step / Aerobics
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Pilates
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Tai Chi
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Yoga
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Kickboxing
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Classes for Senior Citizens
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Prenatal, Postpartum
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professionals in these fields could be screened & placed
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What about Company Support?
- What are the Education Requirements?
- What are the hours of Operation?
- How long will it take to get open?
- How much money is needed?
- What are the monthly revenue and expenses?
- What area of the United States to open a Sweatshop?
- Why should I buy a Franchise?
- This is not a 5 day training, "Stamp" and you are a fitness professional organization!
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- Turnkey Franchise
- Managers training manual
- Instructors training manual
- Policies and procedures Manual
- ongoing training of Manager by Sweatshop
- copies of new exercise routines
- training in handling telephone inquiries, selling membership
- continuing support and training from corporate office in Dallas, Texas
- All Franchisees/Managers/Instructors must be certified by ACE (American Council on Exercise) the 1st year
- American Council on Exercise
- A manager will run the studio( fitness professionals only) screened by the Sweatshop
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Franchisee needs no fitness experience
- Turnkey Franchise
- Franchisee may be a manager : screened by Sweatshop Staff
- Managers maintain & motivate a quality staff----their primary resposibility
- Managers handle the further training of aerobic instructors after they pass the Sweatshop Instructor Training Class
- Aerobic Instructors must keep current CPR certification
- Aerobic Instructors will have weekly class evaluations by the Manager & Monthly evaluations by the Sweatshop Staff
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6-11:30am : classes may be at 6,7,8,9 or 10AM ( 1 hour each)
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4-9pm: classes may be at 4:30, 5:30, 6:30, 7:30 PM (1 hour each)
- Saturdays 8-12am: classes may be at 8:30, 9:30,10:30AM
- Sundays: 1 class in afternoon possible
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franchisee must have the facility completed and furnished in 6 months
- franchisee signs lease agreement with a realtor for commercial space chosen by Sweatshop
- Sweatshop consults with franchisee about needed supplies and initial investments
- Turnkey Franchise
- Initial franchise fee: The cost of a Sweatshop Franchise is $30,000 (U.S.)
- price includes Sweatshop Staff coming to your lease space to conduct training
- Turnkey Franchise
- commercial lease
- lease space finish out
Estimate of Initial Investment: $17,045
- First & Last months Rent $5,195.00 (based on monthly rent of 2,597.50/mo., 3,000 sq. ft. commercial space)
- carpet: $3,400
- Mirrors: $1,800
- Computer system: $1,500
- desk: $400
- Chair: $100
- Printing: $1,000
- Logo: $350
- Building Sign: $1,400
- Vacuum: $175
- Stereo: $800
- Microphone: $255
- Telephone:$70/mo
- Music for teaching:$500 (initial)
- supplies: $100/mo
All the figures displayed are only estimates (3,000 sq.ft commercial space)
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Rent: $2797.50 (based on 3,000 sq. ft space) estimate
- monthly franchise fee of $395
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Telephone: $70
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Electricity: $300
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Supplies: $100
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New Music: $60
- Manager's Salary: $2250 (based on $27K/yr)
- Instructor Salary:$960 (based on $20/class)
- Total Monthly Expenses: $6,932.5 (estimate)
What area of the United States?
- Sweatshop Staff will be responsible for site selection in any city in the United States
- Sweatshop will fly to the city and determine acceptability of location (after franchise is purchased)
- Sweatshop Staff will also fly to your chosen city to conduct the training (our expense) after the franchise is purchased
- Securing a lease for the premises will be up to the franchisee + any finish out of building needed
- U.S. Department of Commerce: Although only 8% of businesses are franchises, they represent 40% of all retail sales in the U.S.
- Proven methods are often better than trial and error
- FRANCHISEES ARE SUCCESSFUL
- be your own boss
- Turnkey Franchise (no experience needed)
- Do you like working with people?then it may be right for you!
- Would you like to make an impact on people's health and well being? then it may be right for you!
- Is teaching aerobic classes something you would enjoy? then it may be right for you!
- If you think you can run your own fitness business? then it may be right for you!
- Have you had thoughts about what you can do to contribute to the improvement of health and fitness of the people around you? then it may be right for you!