Card My Yard
Entertainment & Travel
Card My Yard is the leading yard greeting franchise dedicated to making a big impact through personalized celebration displays. This is a home-based, inventory-light business that allows owners to deliver joy to their communities for birthdays, graduations, and milestones. With a simple, scalable model and unmatched emotional impact, Card My Yard offers a flexible path to business ownership that fits around family and lifestyle priorities.
Availability
Card My Yard is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, UT, VT, WV, WY
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Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise: Minimum Cash Required $10,000 Net Worth $30,000 Franchise Fee $8,500 Total Investment $10,300 - $18,500 -
Options
Options available to franchisees: Home Based Yes Military Discount Available Financing Available Training Available -
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise: Headquarters Springville, UT Total Units 520 Year Founded 2014 Franchising Since 2017
What does a Card My Yard Franchise Cost?
The cost to own your own Card My Yard franchise requires you to make an initial total investment of approximately $10,300 - $18,500. Additionally, you will need to have at least $10,000 in liquid capital. They also offer a discount for veterans (10% off initial franchise fee for veterans). *
The Premier Franchise for Community Celebrations
The Community-Driven Opportunity
Card My Yard is designed for community connectors and families who want a business that integrates with their life, rather than dominating it. This is not a passive investment; it is a relationship-based business powered by local visibility. Success is driven by owners who are active in schools, PTAs, and local organizations, becoming the "First Choice" for celebrating life’s moments. It offers the professional independence of business ownership with the flexibility to manage your own schedule.
Simplified Operations & Creative Support
As part of the Five Star Franchising platform, Card My Yard provides a "business-in-a-box" structure that removes the complexity of traditional startups.
- Proprietary Technology: A centralized website and automated booking system handle orders and payments 24/7, so you aren't tied to a phone.
- Creative Assets: You don't need to be a designer—owners receive access to a vast library of professional graphics and templates.
- Streamlined Logistics: The model is highly efficient, requiring minimal storage and no retail storefront.
- Grassroots Marketing: We provide the playbooks and assets you need to build a dominant local brand through community engagement.
Why Choose Card My Yard
- Emotional Impact: A business built on spreading joy and celebrating positive milestones.
- Flexible Lifestyle: A home-based model that allows you to set your service window and route density.
- Recurring Occasions: Birthdays, anniversaries, and graduations happen every year, creating a natural cycle of repeat customers.
- Low Entry Barrier: One of the most accessible investment levels in the franchise industry.
- Expert Backing: Powered by the systems, training, and DRIVE values of Five Star Franchising.
A Franchise with Heart and Hustle
Card My Yard is about more than signs; it is about connection and spreading joy. We look for enthusiastic, organized leaders who are ready to be the face of celebration in their neighborhoods. If you are ready to build a meaningful, community-centered business with genuine flexibility, Card My Yard is the right fit.
