To ensure your success in both the start-up and ongoing operations of your own dealership, the A.C.E. Dealer Certification Program offers a comprehensive five-day training and planning session encompassing technical/installation, marketing, sales, service and business subject matter. As importantly, you will form relationships with our team of professionals who are in place to support you in every aspect of the business. The certification program also provides access to the necessary materials, tools and products to help you start your business.

The start-up package includes the following:

Training

One week training course in the following departments:

• Technical and installations
• Sales and Management
• Marketing and Promotion
• Purchasing and Shipping procedures
• Public and Media Demonstration sessions

Product, Tools and Equipment

You are provided with enough laminate to recover the full amount of your initial investment. The package also includes the basic tools and equipment needed to operate your business.

Marketing Collateral

Our in-house marketing department will assist you with marketing material to suit your needs, whether it's advertising for newspapers or magazines or brochures and flyers for trade shows or mail campaigns. Dealers also have access to television commercials that promote A.C.E. and its products, promotional videos and CDs as well as web design.

Your dealership package includes CD-ROMs containing the following marketing materials:

• Templates to create business cards, stationary and envelopes
• Customized brochures and flyers
• Newspaper and magazine ads
• Templates to print estimate proposals and work orders

 

In addition to the CDs, the marketing department has other tools you can use for presentations and trade shows:

Promotional videos including news media coverage

Professionally produced TV commercials

Trade booths available on loan for special events/trade shows, demonstrations etc.

Dealerships starting from $25,000