
FASTSIGNS
FASTSIGNS is the leader and ranked #1 by number of units in North America, verified by third party sources such as Entrepreneur, Franchise Business Review and Franchise Research Institute as #1 in our category. We provide FASTSIGNS franchisees with industry leading buying power with key suppliers and vendors, thus reducing our franchisees’ costs and increasing their profit margins. In addition, we are the only franchise in the sign & graphics category with a $11+ million national advertising fund focused on national television ads, SEO and PPC to drive customers to franchisees’ centers.
What Does a FASTSIGNS Franchise Cost?
To buy a franchise with FASTSIGNS, you'll need to have at least liquid capital of $100,000 and a minimum net worth of $300,000. Franchisees can expect to make a total investment of $234,317 - $322,489. FASTSIGNS charges a franchise fee of $. They also offer financing via 3rd party as well as a discount for veterans (50% of veterans and first responders). *
Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise:
Liquid Capital: | $100,000 What does Liquid Capital mean? |
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Net Worth: | $300,000 What does Net Worth mean? |
Franchise Fee: | $ What does Franchise Fee mean? |
Total Investment: | $234,317 - $322,489 What does Total Investment mean? |
Options
Options available to franchisees:
Financing: | Via 3rd party |
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Training: | Available |
Veteran Discount: | 50% of veterans and first responders |
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise:
Total Units: | 762 |
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Home Office: | Carrollton, TX |
Year Founded: | 1985 |
Franchising Since: | 1986 |
Veteran Owned Units: | 65 |
They See Signs. You See Dollar Signs.
Now more than ever, businesses look to FASTSIGNS® for innovative ways to connect with customers in a highly competitive marketplace. Our high standards for quality and customer service have made FASTSIGNS the most recognized brand in the industry, driving significantly more traffic to the web than any other sign company.
We Also Lead In These Important Areas:
- Entrepreneur magazine #1 in Category: 2017 - 2022; 47 Overall
- Franchise Business Review Franchisee Satisfaction Award 2006-2022
- Franchise Business Review - Top Franchises for Woman 2022
- CFA Franchisees’ Choice Designation – 2011-2022
- FASTSIGNS is one of only a handful of franchises approved for $20 million in SBA financing for approved franchise candidate
Industry Leading Support Separates Us From Our Competitors
In an industry that's experiencing unprecedented growth and rapid innovation, you want a leadership team that can provide strong strategic direction. FASTSIGNS excels here, too. We invest in our franchise owners by offering a royalty reduction of 50% in the first year for a faster ramp up. And you also have the benefit of dedicated support in:
- Site selection and build-out
- Four weeks of training
- 1 week in a FASTSIGNS center
- 2 weeks at our Dallas Headquarters
- 1 week onsite in your new center
- Pre-opening marketing blitz
- Grand opening support and guidance
- Dedicated Business Consultants
- Franchisee Mentor Program
- 24-hour web-based learning management
- Outside sales support
FASTSIGNS Creates Opportunity to Make Your Statement
As a FASTSIGNS franchise owner, your earnings potential is unlimited. And you’ll enjoy owning a business with these compelling features:
- Over 750 locations in 9 countries
- Low staffing requirements
- Business-to-business hours
- Professional business clientele
- Attractive margins
- Strong brand name recognition
- More than 35+ year proven history
- Highly visible low cost real estate
- $11 Million National Ad Fund
- Low inventory
- Buying power with key suppliers and vendors
Need More Convincing?
FASTSIGNS is the only franchisor in our industry to include a full Financial Performance Representation (Item 19) in our Franchise Disclosure Document, including information on our 2021 center average and top quartile Owners Discretionary Profit (ODP):
- Top Quartile Owners Discretionary Profit (ODP): 34.8% or 1,379,287
- Full Service Owners Discretionary Profit (ODP): 20.6% or 1,063,802
Ideal Candidate
Ideal candidates and existing franchisees come from all walks of life however those with strong senior or executive level experience in Sales, Project Management, Technology, or overall Management ( CEO, CFO, COO) often do best as this business is about managing relationships and people. FASTSIGNS is also a great business for two (Husband/Wife) or other teams. FASTSIGNS is also a great family business; many franchisees engage their children in the business.
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Awards
FASTSIGNS has received the following awards and acknowledgements:
Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 - ranked #1 in category 2017-2022, Franchise Business Review Top 50 Franchise, CFA Franchisees' Choice award 2022, FBR Top 100 Franchises for Recession Proof, Veterans, GI Jobs Military Friendly Franchise, World Franchising Network 50 Top Franchises for Veterans, Franchise Times Top 200 Franchise Systems, and more.
Availability
FASTSIGNS is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District Of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming and Canada
Interested parties should have at least $100,000 in liquid capital to invest.
Press Releases
- 04/03/23:
FASTSIGNS to Showcase its Expanding Co-Branding, Conversion Initiatives at ISA International Sign Expo 2023 - 03/02/23:
Jeff Parsons and Wes Snyder of FASTSIGNS Awarded Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association - 02/27/23:
FASTSIGNS Ranked First in Signage and Communication Category by Global Franchise - 02/21/23:
Fastsigns International, Inc. Names U.S. and Canadian Vendor of the Year - 02/15/23:
Seasoned Franchisees Honored with Highest Award in the FASTSIGNS Network
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