MonitorClosely com Featured in Entrepreneur Magazine`s Franchise 500(r)

Released on: December 24, 2007, 7:18 am

Press Release Author: Denise Donahue/MonitorClosely.com

Industry: Small Business

Press Release Summary: MonitorClosely.com the Nation's leading franchise provider of
digital surveillance systems has reached a significant milestone being featured in
Entrepreneur Magazine\'s 2008 Franchise 500®.

Press Release Body: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cincinnati, OH-December 24, 2007-
MonitorClosely.com the Nation's leading franchise provider of digital surveillance
systems has reached a significant milestone being featured in Entrepreneur
Magazine\'s 2008 Franchise 500®. MonitorClosely.com's rankings are #442 in the
Franchise 500®, #84 in 2008 Fastest-Growing Franchises, and #39 in the Top 50 New
Franchises. MonitorClosely.com began selling franchisees in May 2006 and has grown
rapidly throughout the U.S. and Canada. Denise Donahue, Senior Vice President of
Marketing, said the company is receiving over 150 inquires a week from individuals
interested in acquiring a franchise. "This concept has attracted a lot of interest
because it is not labor intensive, has a residual income component, is in a fast
growth industry, and requires very little start-up costs". MonitorClosely.com's
5-year growth plan is to open 250 offices around the USA and Canada by the year
2010.

MonitorClosely.com franchisees market, sell, install, and service state-of-the-art
digital surveillance systems for commercial and residential use. With the recent
advancements in digital technology, the quality of surveillance systems has
significantly increased while the cost of equipment has continued to decrease.
Today's systems are so advanced that with hi-speed Internet service it is possible
to monitor surveillance cameras from anywhere in the World at anytime. The customer
base, for the company's franchisees, appears to be unlimited and includes; day care
centers, private schools, assisted living facilities, retail businesses, apartment
complexes, office buildings, multi-unit fast food restaurants, hotels, banks, and
private residences. In addition to selling the digital surveillance systems,
MonitorClosely.com franchisees offer a very affordable Internet-based service,
through the company's host website, that allows customers to remotely view their
surveillance cameras.

About the Franchise 500®

Entrepreneur Magazine\'s Franchise 500® is the best and most comprehensive rating of
franchises in the world. Only franchise companies that submit full Uniform Franchise
Offering Circulars (UFOCs) or Canadian disclosure documents and whose information is
verified by Entrepreneur are considered for the Franchise 500® rankings. All
companies, regardless of size, are judged by the same criteria: objective,
quantifiable measures of a franchise operation. The most important factors include
financial strength and stability, growth rate and size of the system. Also
considered are the number of years in business and length of time franchising,
startup costs, litigation, and percentage of terminations and whether the company
provides financing. Financial data is audited by an independent CPA. The objective
factors are plugged into Entrepreneur\'s Franchise 500® formula, with each eligible
company receiving a cumulative score. The 500 franchises with the highest cumulative
scores become members of the Franchise 500®.






Web Site: http://www.monitorclosely.com

Contact Details: For Additional Information Contact:
MonitorClosely.com
Denise Donahue, SVP Marketing
4555 Lake Forest Drive, Suite 650
Cincinnati, OH 45242
1-800-757-7505
ddonahue@monitorclosely.com

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