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Business Services · Cost Management

ERA Group- Business to business client model. - Prospective clients from any industry. - Use past/current skill sets and contacts. - Operate own professional consultancy. - Build your own practice within a practice. - Be part of a global network of professionals. - Low investment. - No inventory or overhead. - No employees required. - Customer service business, not a transactional business. - Home office based business (or small office if preferred) - Operate during normal business hours. - Able to put work-life balance into your business. - Work with high level professionals (clients and consultants). - Our Franchisees don't need industry specific experience.

Home-BasedSemi-AbsenteeVetFranE-2 VisaSBA Approved
Total Investment

$76K - $106K

Franchise Fee

$70K

Royalty

15%

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Overview

About ERA Group

- Business to business client model. - Prospective clients from any industry. - Use past/current skill sets and contacts. - Operate own professional consultancy. - Build your own practice within a practice. - Be part of a global network of professionals. - Low investment. - No inventory or overhead. - No employees required. - Customer service business, not a transactional business. - Home office based business (or small office if preferred) - Operate during normal business hours. - Able to put work-life balance into your business. - Work with high level professionals (clients and consultants). - Our Franchisees don't need industry specific experience.

ERA Group, the global leader in cost management consulting, provides the ideal ownership opportunity for successful white-collar professionals who are comfortable speaking to c-suite leaders and desire optimal work/life flexibility with unlimited residual income potential. No analytical, in-depth sales, or accounting experience is needed. Joint-Venture model. In 2021, we introduced a Proprietary Software, SpendVue, it has been a game changer uses technology and AI as a sales tool. We are signing a higher percentage and signing a higher quantity of projects. YOY franchisees are seeing the best years yet! With over 750 franchisees across 50+ countries, ERA Group franchisees have completed over 18,000 cost-reduction projects for over 5,000 organizations.

Who it fits

Ideal candidate

Good communication & relationships (particularly at C-Level Suite)Background experience in business development and/or client
The fine print

FDD facts

Initial franchise fee$70K
Royalty15%
Total investment$76K - $106K
Liquid capital required$70K
Net worth requirement$150K
Year founded1992
Year began franchising2003
Business modelB2B
Owner-operator required (Year 1)Yes
Reported figures from public FDD disclosures and franchisor websites. Verify with the official FDD before signing.
Footprint

Territory overview

AvailableTexas, California, Illinois, New York, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Indiana, Oregon, Ohio, Alabama, District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Florida, Maryland, Arizona, Virginia
LegendAvailableLimitedUnavailable
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Quick facts
Founded
1992
Franchising since
2003
Brand family
Crest Consulting
Model
B2B
Liquid capital
$70K min
Net worth
$150K min
Owner-op required?
Yes
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