Will Extreme Art Studio provide implementation services for the CR Software and the DB Software?
Extreme_Art_Studio Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
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- Advise you on necessary pre-opening procedures and assist you with inventory ordering of products, equipment and supplies through our affiliate or other suppliers, as applicable, which are necessary for commencement of operations, and provide implementation services for you in connection with the CR Software and the DB Software (See Franchise Agreement – Sections 2.4 and 3.6).
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 27–37)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to the 2024 Extreme Art Studio FDD, as part of the pre-opening obligations, Extreme Art Studio will provide implementation services for the CR Software and the DB Software.
In addition to implementation services, Extreme Art Studio requires franchisees to purchase a computer system that includes specific hardware and software. This Computer System consists of a laptop computer, two iPads, a printer, a wireless hotspot, Microsoft Office, QuickBooks Financial Management Software, CR Software, and DB Software. The estimated cost for the computer system and implementation fees ranges from $1,000 to $2,000.
Franchisees are also responsible for technology fees. The then-current technology fee is $400 per month for the first Extreme Art Studio Business and a discounted rate of $300 per month for each additional Extreme Art Studio Business. This fee covers the use of online systems, website, applications, email, data sharing, integration and maintenance of DB Software, learning management software, search engine optimization, and other Internet-related functions. There is an additional Technology Fee of $250 per month for each additional Module purchased. Franchisees also pay implementation fees for the DB Software ($1,500) and the CR Software ($500), as well as monthly licensing fees for both software programs, which can vary in cost.