With a franchise opportunity, business owners are equipped to hit the Double Black slopes more quickly. That’s because a franchise comes with a bit of a blueprint. All the big falls have already been taken and learned from, so there is no need for new business owners to suffer the same fate.
The Benefits of a Niche Market like Indoor Skiing
Going into business for yourself is no joke. Going into business for yourself in a niche market is even less of one, but it’s also one of the most exciting! A niche market business is exactly that – targeted toward a very specific market. Some start-up businesses don’t have any idea who their target market is. Can you imagine going into a business that way? We all know what happens when we head down a hill without a plan. It doesn’t turn out well.
Open a Ski School that is Based on a System
This is precisely why considering a franchise versus a start-up may be worth pursuing. Investing in a franchise is a way to go into business for yourself, without ever feeling by yourself. The very essence of a franchise program is its system. Now think about that niche market prospect and imagine going into a business with a built-in target market – all while following a PLAN. Now we’re talkin’!
A Ski School Business with a Plan
Every franchise opportunity is based on a system. Operations have been worked out and documented. Design and décor trademarked. Support staff in place. Technology figured out or even custom designed. There’s a pro forma and a strategic plan. You’ll have an idea of an initial investment range, what operating capital is needed, and so much more. And, it’s all spelled out in a Franchise Agreement, seen only after being given a Franchise Disclosure Document for your review. It sounds like a lot – it IS a lot – but it’s all for the benefit of the franchisee, from the support you get to the regulation that protects you.
And a ski school business is very much a niche market, a popular one at that. Over 18 million Americans take to the slopes each year. People who love to ski, or want to learn how to ski, will seek out a good ski school business.
Starting a Ski School Business with Shredder Ski
At Shredder Ski, we are beyond thrilled (Like, shouting-from-the-mountain-tops-thrilled!) to award our franchise program to financially qualified business builders who are extremely enthusiastic about our brand and an excellent fit into our culture. Our team has put their all into developing a franchise program worthy of our name.
The Shredder Ski School Franchise Program
Here is a glimpse of what you can count on when you join the Shredder Ski School franchise family:
TRAINING
Get ready to take virtual training seminars and attend in-person training at one of our corporate Shredder locations in Colorado.
FACILITY START-UP
We’ll be right with you offering guidance and specs for your site selection and build-out with the state-of-the-art indoor ski slopes that set us apart from our competition.
CONTINUOUS ASSISTANCE
You will receive ongoing training and periodic support visits during the operation of your ski school business. Training will cover finances, operations management, excellent customer service, personnel, technology and more. Plus, you will have exclusive access to our reference lists of supplies and equipment from our approved vendors. We’ve already put professional alliances in place so you don’t have to!
DOCUMENTATION
Gain access to our Confidential Operations Manual which details important operational procedures, products, reporting, equipment maintenance, marketing, customer service, and more. You will never feel more ready to open a ski school.
MARKETING
Count on our team for ample support and materials to let your community know your doors are open and you are ready to SHRED!
What are You Waiting For? Own a Ski School Franchise of Your Own!
Looking for a ski business for sale? Start a ski school business of your own with Shredder Ski! Our franchise program is an opportunity to enter a niche market with a blueprint already in place so you can be on the fast track to Double Black. We can’t wait to welcome our next group of franchise owners. If you love the sport of skiing and snowboarding and are ready to go into business for yourself but not by yourself, then we are ready to talk with you! Where will you open your Shredder Ski School franchise?
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