Start from Scratch:
Build Your Own Image360 Franchise

From Vision to Reality: Launch Your Own Image360 Center

Take the leap into entrepreneurship and create something truly your own with an Image360 franchise.

Starting a business from the ground up is a bold move, but with Image360, you're setting yourself up for success from day one. If you've ever wondered how to start a vinyl business, graphic design, or sign franchise, you're in the right place. Our franchise model is designed for ambitious individuals ready to create a thriving visual communications business from scratch.

The Foundation for Your Success

Starting an Image360 franchise means you're not alone in your journey. Here’s what sets our model apart:

Comprehensive
Training and Support

From the initial concept to your grand opening and beyond, we provide guidance at every step. You’ll receive help with business planning, site selection, and setting up your Center.

Proven Systems

Get access to our proven business systems, refined over decades, that streamline your operations and set you up for long-term growth.

Exclusive Territory

We help you identify and secure a prime location with an exclusive territory, giving you the advantage of a market that’s ready for your services.

Building Your Image360 Business

Here’s what it takes to build your sign franchise from scratch:

Initial Investment:

Learn about the financial requirements and investment details, including franchise fees, startup costs, and equipment requirements. Our franchise experts will help you understand the full scope of our business model so you can make an informed decision.

Comprehensive Training

Before you open your doors, new Image360 Centers complete over 150 hours of in-depth training. This includes a combination of in-person classroom instruction that covers everything from operations to marketing as well as on-the-job training in your Center.

Site Selection and Setup

We’ll guide you through choosing the right location, negotiating your lease, and designing your Center to maximize efficiency and appeal.

Grand Opening Assistance

Launch your Image360 Center with a bang. Our team will help you plan and execute a grand opening event that attracts attention and brings in your first customers.

Your Path to Ownership: Step by Step

Starting your Image360 franchise from scratch involves a clear, guided process:

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Step 1

Franchise Inquiry

Start by filling out our inquiry form to receive more details about the opportunity.

Step 2

Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)

Review our FDD to understand the full terms and conditions, including the initial investment and ongoing commitments.

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Meet the Team Day

Visit our headquarters in Plymouth, MI to meet the team, see our operations, and get a feel for what it's like to be part of the Image360 family.

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Awarding Decision

Joining a franchise system is a two-way street. Our Executive Team will carefully review your submitted materials and feedback from Meet the Team Day to determine if you're a good fit for our model - just as you'll decide if we're the right fit for you!

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Franchise Agreement

Once you are approved, we will draft your franchise agreement to lock in your territory - your official ticket to join our franchise family and start your exciting new business adventure!

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Business Planning

Work with our experts to craft a business plan tailored to your market goals.

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Location Selection

Work with our real estate team to find and secure the best location for your new Center.

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Training and Development

Complete your comprehensive training program and prepare for your grand opening.

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Grand Opening

With our support, launch your business and start serving your community with high-quality visual communication solutions.

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Why Start from Scratch with Image360?

Ownership

This is your business, built from the ground up. You'll have full control over every aspect, from hiring your team to developing client relationships.

Growth Potential

With the right foundation, your Image360 Center has the potential to expand rapidly, offering a wide range of products and services to a diverse customer base.

Community Impact

Establish your Center as a key player in your local business community, helping other businesses thrive through impactful visual communication solutions.

Not interested in building from the ground up? Check out our turnkey franchise opportunities with our MatchMaker Program.

Ready to Build Your Future with Image360?

If you're ready to take control of your future and start a business with strong growth potential, an Image360 franchise could be the perfect fit. Click the button below to learn more about starting an Image360 franchise from scratch and schedule a consultation with our Franchise Development team.

"Whether it's through job leads, material and process support, training or business strategy, the team at Alliance Franchise Brands has supported us every step of the way as we have grown our business."

Gina Kazmerski
Owner, Image360 Woodbury

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Start from Scratch: Build Your Own Image360 Franchise