Successful North West Business Networking Organisation For Sale

Business description

This is a proven management franchise opportunity. This particular franchise resale comprises a well-established, existing membership base and potential for further growth within a prime territory. The franchise license permits the operation of up to 15 business referral networking groups but may also be sold as 3 separate 5-group licenses.

For taking over an established business, the right candidate will have an opportunity to turnover a potential £60,000 in Year 1 alone. The Franchisor will provide comprehensive initial training as well as full ongoing support.

The franchise meets the needs of entrepreneurs, business owners and professionals by facilitating a relaxed environment for successful business referral clubs across the UK and by meeting this sustained demand has seen phenomenal growth since inception.

Launched in 2001, the business is now the proven blueprint for running a successful business referral Franchise. With more than 30 Franchisees already reaping their rewards, it has firmly established itself as one of the UK’s leading and thriving business networking organisations.

Become one of our team, and you will own and manage business referral groups in your chosen area offering businesses of all types and sizes a structured and supportive networking environment in which to attract new clients, suppliers and strategic alliances. Each of your groups will be dynamic, focused, energised and, most importantly you will actively see relationships forming and business being done between your members.

As a highly regarded Franchisee you will be at the will be at the heart of the business community. You will be elevated into a dynamic, exciting and diverse community of likeminded professionals where your fortnightly groups will become the catalyst for local business success. The retention rate seen is above the industry norm – a fact of which the team is particularly proud. Members reap rewards not just financially through qualitative referrals but through the building of effective business relationships and alliances.

If you would like to seize this opportunity and become a Franchisee in the North West region please contact the seller of this established franchise via the 'contact seller' button below.

Property information

Location:

The franchised operation is located in the North West. The franchised territory covers Wirral, Warrington, Chester,
Stockport, Knutsford.

Premises details:

N/A – This business is run from your own home, no premises are required.

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

There is potential to expand the existing 6 groups up to 15, within the existing 15 licenses.

The area can be split into 3 areas, which are made up of 5 licenses each.

Competition / Market:

There are very few other organised referral-based networking groups in existence across the UK. There are, however, numerous other ‘networking only’ groups that are often only organised by local Councils or local Chambers of Commerce etc.

Reasons for selling:

Relocating to South Africa

Trading hours:

Breakfast meetings are bi-weekly and run between 06:45 and 08:30am. Otherwise, general duties include having one to one meetings with new members.

Employees:

There are no direct employees of the business, however we have sub-contract assistance in the form of a Personal Assistant (admin, telemarketing etc.) plus 4 x Local Directors managing and leading several groups each.

Years established:

The Franchise model was established in 2001. This particular franchise has been being run for 36 months.

Franchise terms

Franchise opportunity:

Yes

The successful purchaser will sign a new, 5-year agreement with the Franchisor.

Other information

Support & training:

The Franchisor will provide a programme of full and thorough pre-launch training as you will be a new franchisee to the network. You will be invited to undertake a one-week induction programme during which you will be introduced to both theory and practical sessions. Your regional team will have ongoing meetings and expert sessions to provide you with the maximum knowledge to empower and develop your Franchise. The company also provide specialist ‘one to one’ mentoring in your first nine months of business to get you launched and confidently and successfully running your business as soon as possible.

Financing available:

Financing assistance may be available subject to status.

Home based:

This business can be run from home.