Overview
Advertising, by nature works on the premise of repetition. Businesses continue to purchase advertising for each publication in an effort to maintain a presence within their market and encourage repeat customer loyalty. We have been successfully renewing 80% of our customers for over 10 years. Select Magazine is a proven concept and a system that has passed the test of time. Our clients have expressed the many benefits of Select Magazine advertising. They realize that all businesses need positive exposure and advertising to help ensure their success. Advertising is truly the fuel that keeps Americas businesses moving. We maintain our position above the competition by continually providing innovative advertising solutions.
Products & Services
Training & Support
- Select Magazine gives you the knowledge and tools you need to help you succeed in the direct mail business, beginning with a comprehensive one week training program and additional on-site support in your own store. Select Magazine training resources include:
- Business Planning: Our specialists work with you to develop your business plan, cash flow/operating budget and advertising strategies.
- Operations Management: We provide proven systems for managing workflow, staffing, inventory control and other important store activities.
- Financial Management: We show you how to analyze, understand and improve your home office financial performance.
- Marketing: Through our advanced marketing programs and strategies, you will learn how to make effective use of proven sales and marketing tools to help your clients and your own business promotion.
- Graphic Ad Design: You'll learn the fundamentals of effective advertising design and how various features translate into benefits for your customers.
- Production Techniques: You'll learn about various sign materials, sign design software and other production methods.
- Ongoing Training: Select Magazine continues your education with an annual convention, sales trainings and other training programs. Topics include General Management, Full Color Graphics, Customer Service, Sales Management and more.
Why Select Magazine?
- Large pool of companies wanting to advertise in your area
- Simple business to start, can be up in running within one month
- Huge potential for earnings
- Home based business, only need a computer, phone and fax
- High level of operational support available
- Flexible schedule and reasonable hours unlike retail franchises
- Opportunity to get to know the other business owners in your community and become more socially conscience
- No inventory requirements
- No additional employees needed
- No royalty fees
- Proven staying power, over 10 years in the Central Florida market
- No experience necessary, complete training
- Third party financing available
- Exclusive territories available
- Ongoing support and coaching
- Recurring revenue stream as you build your book of business
- Fixed monthly operating costs, no hidden fees
- Ground floor opportunity
Are You a Good Fit for Select Magazine?
Starting a business of your own is an important decision that will affect you and your family for many years to come. We appreciate the importance of this decision and we encourage you to weigh all of your options carefully. Our corporate staff is committed to helping you get all the information you need as you evaluate a Select Magazine franchise and determine whether it's the right match for you.
At Select Magazine, we understand that your success is our success. Our primary goal is to help our franchisees build successful operations that achieve and maintain high sales volumes and maximum profits, year after year. As a Select Magazine franchisee, you'll have the benefit of one of the most respected names in the direct mail business with over 10 years of success. Additionally, you'll have the support of our own thoroughly researched and proven systems for operations, marketing, finance and overall business management.
Many franchisors derive profit not only from their royalty base but also from the sale of equipment and supplies to their franchisees. At Select Magazine, we have no monthly royalties we depend solely on our direct service for our corporate revenue stream. What this means to you as a franchisee is that we are not dependent on your sales and do not burden your company with our needs. This helps you to achieve a faster return on your investment and increases the amount of money you keep every month.