Must a C12 Group franchisee purchase and utilize all computer hardware, software, applications, and other means of technology as the Franchisor may require?
C12_Group Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Franchisee must purchase and utilize all computer hardware, software, applications, and other means of technology as Franchisor may require from time to time.
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Computer Equipment.
Franchisee must possess and use a personal computer in the day-today operation of the Franchised Business in order to effectively communicate with both Franchisor and Franchisee's local C12 members.
Franchisee's computer must be up to date and be able to interface with Google Workspace.
Franchisee must also have the capability to print C12 materials.
In order to deliver the required content at monthly forums with mixed media capability, Franchisee agrees to acquire necessary computer devices, projection, audio/video and recording equipment sufficient to project digital video and broadcast audio as Franchisor may require from time to time.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 46)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 C12 Group Franchise Disclosure Document, a franchisee is required to purchase and utilize all computer hardware, software, applications, and other technology as required by C12 Group from time to time.
In the day-to-day operation of the franchised business, the franchisee must possess and use a personal computer to effectively communicate with both C12 Group and the franchisee's local C12 members. The franchisee's computer must be up to date and able to interface with Google Workspace. The franchisee must also have the capability to print C12 materials.
To deliver the required content at monthly forums with mixed media capability, the franchisee agrees to acquire the necessary computer devices, projection, audio/video, and recording equipment sufficient to project digital video and broadcast audio as C12 Group may require from time to time. This ensures that all franchisees maintain a consistent technological standard, allowing for effective communication, presentation of materials, and overall operational efficiency within the C12 Group system.