Computer Troubleshooters are an onsite computer services provider bringing computer solutions to your doorstep. The company provides networking solutions, hardware repair, diagnostics tools, software consulting, security consulting, website development and many other computer services to small businesses and homes. Computer Troubleshooters was started by a couple from Australia in 1997 to provide computer solutions to small businesses before it was brought to America n 1999. The company now has expanded to have over 450 office locations found in over 80 countries across the globe.

The Computer Troubleshooter franchise opportunity allows you to develop your business according to your qualifications and experience. A franchisee can choose to start a home based business or they can choose to start a service center. In a home based system, the franchisee handles all the technical aspects and operation by themselves; this result in a business system with very low overheads. A service center is a business where the businessperson manages the technical work while at the same time employing people to go to the business centers to provide the required services.  Either option will work well but a small-scale entrepreneur can start with a home based business and expand into a service center with time. The potential for s computer based system is unlimited since there are a growing number of small businesses which need computer services but do not have the skills or time to fix all the computer related aspects of their businesses.

Franchisees with Computer Troubleshooters have a lot to benefit from the franchise business. Some of the benefits include:

·         A proven and accelerated growth plan as opposed to starting on your own.

·         Enjoy pooled resource sharing benefits including power of large buying and brand awareness. This will significantly lower your operating costs and therefore help you be more competitive and relevant.

·         A web based support system with pooled archives and knowledge sharing forums across all the major topics concerning the business.

·         A franchisee gets a protected territory for provision of the services.

 

The franchisee will get this plus many other additional benefits from franchising with the company. Total investment for a Computer Troubleshooter franchise ranges from $28,800 - $81,500. Franchising fees of $21,500 dollars is charged plus an ongoing royalty fee of $330 per month. Lease agreement is for a period of ten years with an option for renewal after expiry of the term. The franchisee can be operated on an absentee owner basis and a franchisee is able to own more than one unit.