How often is the Technology Fee paid by an All Dogs Unleashed franchisee?
All_Dogs_Unleashed Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
OTHER FEES**
| Type of Fee1 | Amount | Due Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty Fee | 7% of Gross Sales | Monthly | See Note 2 |
| Brand Development Fund | Currently $0, but may be increased up to 2% of Gross Sales | Monthly | |
| Local Marketing Expenditure | $5,000 | Monthly | |
| Advertising Cooperative | An amount established by the applicable Cooperative | As determined by the applicable Cooperative | Currently, we have no Advertising Cooperatives. We may designate any area with two or more Facilities as a region for an Advertising Cooperative and require you to participate. The fees for the Advertising Cooperative will be determined by a majority vote, with each participating Facility and the Franchisor receiving one vote. |
| Management Consulting Fee | $400.00 per person, per day, plus reimbursement of our travel, lodging, and dining expenses | Upon demand | Payable only if you request our on-site management assistance |
| Technology Fee | Currently $250 per month, which we may increase by 10% per year | Monthly | Payable to us for the development and use of online communications and te |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES (FDD pages 9–12)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to All Dogs Unleashed's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Technology Fee is paid monthly. The current fee is $250 per month, but All Dogs Unleashed may increase this fee by 10% per year.
The Technology Fee is payable to All Dogs Unleashed for the development and use of online communications and technologies. This means that franchisees are contributing to the brand's digital infrastructure and potentially benefiting from improvements and updates to online systems.
As the Technology Fee can increase by 10% per year, prospective franchisees should factor in potential increases to this monthly fee when assessing the overall cost of operating an All Dogs Unleashed franchise. This predictable increase allows franchisees to plan their finances accordingly.