What was the total amount spent on advertising for Cinnaholic in March 2025?
Cinnaholic Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| JAN 2025 | FEB 2025 | MAR 2025 | APR 2025 | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expenses | |||||
| 0 - Ask My Accountant | 1,191.75 | $1,191.75 | |||
| Advertising | 82.15 | 500.00 | $582.15 | ||
| .Corporate Funded Advertising Expenses | 17,711.00 | 6,140.00 | 26,737.62 | 29,622.00 | $80,210.62 |
| Creative Elements | 1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | |||
| Publication Ads | 390.95 | 390.95 | 1,890.95 | 390.95 | $3,063.80 |
| Social Media | $0.00 | ||||
| 5,220.47 | 13,072.43 | 6,660.10 | 11,213.65 | $36,166.65 | |
| Google Advertising | 5,124.93 | 2,709.71 | 3,232.04 | 3,730.61 | $14,797.29 |
| Total Social Media | 10,345.40 | 15,782.14 | 9,892.14 | 14, 44.26 | $50,963.94 |
| Website | 3.00 | 26.74 | 3.00 | 3.00 | $35.74 |
| Total Advertising | 28,532.50 | 24,339.83 | 38,523.71 | ,960.21 | $136,356.25 |
Source: Item 21 — FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (FDD page 61)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Cinnaholic's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the total amount spent on advertising in March 2025 was $38,523.71. This figure is derived from a table that breaks down income and expenses for January through April 2025. The table lists 'Total Advertising' expenses for March 2025 as $38,523.71.
It's important to note that this total advertising expense includes several subcategories, such as corporate-funded advertising expenses ($26,737.62), publication ads ($1,890.95), Facebook advertising ($6,660.10), and Google advertising ($3,232.04). These individual components add up to the total advertising expense for that month.
Prospective franchisees should pay attention to these figures to understand the level of advertising support provided by Cinnaholic and the specific channels where advertising funds are being allocated. Understanding these advertising expenses can help a franchisee plan their own local marketing efforts and assess the overall marketing strategy of the franchise system.