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Mr. Rooter

No Ordinary Plumber!

If you're a plumbing contractor or technician seeking a franchise opportunity, Mr. Rooter is for you. Mr. Rooter is designed for those who are comfortable with the technical aspects of a plumbing business, but not the business matters, and gives the franchisee control with proven, streamlined operations system. Since 1974, Mr. Rooter has provided franchisees with relief from the anxiety of service industry consolidation while maintaining their autonomy, as Mr. Rooter franchisees retain their freedom but benefit from the security of membership in a greater organization.

Mr. Rooter also offers franchisees greater long-term business value, granting their business a nationally-recognized name and a proven system. Mr. Rooter is part of The Dwyer Group, a national corporation of service-based franchises. The Dwyer Group mission: "To teach our franchisees the principles of personal and business success so they, and all people they touch, will live happier and more successful lives."

What You Get-Training and Support

Mr. Rooter wants its franchisees to manage their business better and have more free time. Training focuses on operations, marketing and advertising, human resources, customer service, salesmanship, management, finance, business and more, with an emphasis on: identifying and attracting new customers; keeping customers; controlling overhead; recruiting and retaining plumbing technicians; setting and updating goals to ensure consistent growth; financial, accounting and marketing systems and arrangements for long-term rewards. On-going support includes national conferences; regional seminars and advanced classes; mentoring; one-on-one visits; forms and marketing materials; national advertising and promotion programs; customer retention tools; national accounts initiative; vendor discounts; research development into new products, services, business systems and equipment; and buying power negotiations.

Mr. Rooter's objective is to ease the burden of franchisees' tasks so that they can concentrate on their customers. In addition, Mr. Rooter's association with The Dwyer Group provides it and its franchisees with gross marketing opportunities, national buying power and an extensive peer network through which to expand and prosper.

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