360° Painting is a residential and commercial painting franchise founded in 2005 and has been franchising since 2006. They are one of the fastest-growing franchises in the nation with nearly 90 franchisees in 34 states and two Canadian provinces. 360° Painting is known for its quality work, customer-first approach, and comprehensive training programs. They offer a variety of services, including interior and exterior painting, cabinet painting, drywall repair, and more.
360° Painting takes pride in offering its franchisees a comprehensive support and training program to ensure their success. Here's a detailed outline of what you can expect:Pre-Opening:Discovery Days: A 2-day virtual immersion into the 360° Painting brand, covering its core values, business model, and target market.Franchise Orientation: A 3-day in-person program at the 360° Painting headquarters in Charlottesville, Virginia, where you'll meet the team, gain insights into operations, and finalize your territory launch plans.Site Selection and Lease Negotiation: Guidance on finding the perfect location for your home-based business and negotiating favorable lease terms.Business Plan Development: Assistance in crafting a personalized business plan tailored to your local market and financial goals.Training:Initial Training: A 4-week program that covers all aspects of running a 360° Painting franchise, including:Sales and Marketing: Learn proven strategies for lead generation, proposal creation, and closing deals.Operations and Customer Service: Understand the 360° Painting systems and processes for ensuring project quality and customer satisfaction.Financial Management: Gain proficiency in using the company's financial software and managing your business finances effectively.Technology and Tools: Master the 360° Painting proprietary software and technology for streamlined operations and communication.Painting Techniques and Safety: Receive hands-on training from experienced professionals on proper painting techniques and safety protocols.Virtual Reality Training: Utilize cutting-edge VR technology to practice sales presentations, project walkthroughs, and employee training in a simulated environment.Ongoing Training: Continuous support and access to training resources through the 360° Painting Franchise Resource Center, webinars, and regional workshops.Support:Dedicated Field Support: A Regional Operations Manager assigned to your territory to provide ongoing guidance, mentorship, and problem-solving support.Marketing and Advertising Support: Leverage the power of national and local marketing campaigns, brand recognition, and access to preferred vendor discounts.Operational Support: Benefit from a network of experienced professionals who can assist with everything from hiring and training employees to managing finances and legal matters.Technology Support: 24/7 access to IT specialists to ensure smooth operation of all your software and technology systems.Additional Resources:Franchise Resource Center: A comprehensive online portal with marketing materials, operational manuals, training videos, and other valuable resources.Peer Network: Connect and share best practices with fellow 360° Painting franchisees through a supportive community forum and regional meetings.With this robust support and training system in place, 360° Painting equips its franchisees with the necessary skills, knowledge, and resources to confidently launch and grow their businesses.