I have great luck getting my supplies from them. Not just do they have the supplies I need they are fast and the pricing is great. Kris Marble Floors and More LLC John Freitag wrote: > > Debbie and all partners, > > As we all know Stonecare Central PRO carries almost everything one > would need to operate their stone restoration business. Many times I > speak with partners that purchase many items locally from a janitorial > supply store. I have found over the past 20 years that the time I > spend going to different supply stores to purchase products I have > wasted valued time. I found that a 1 stop shop works best. I know many > of you say well by the time I add shipping onto the product it adds to > the cost. Have you ever figured out what your time is worth? In the > same time it would take to go to a supply store how many sales calls > could you have made? > > If you don’t have appointments this time is best used then networking > with people that will send business your way. Some of the best > networking can be done with the tile and marble /stone retailers , > fabrication shops, hardwood installers refinisher and others. > Networking is not a onetime meeting you MUST follow up with your > networking network on regular bases. > > As the Stonecare Central site is being re-developed and price books > are in the near future the time you can save doing a 1 stop shop will > allow you time to network and make sales calls on Hotels ,office > buildings etc. > > Being a partner gives you the best possible price on products. The > saving you receive as a partner in most cases will offset the shipping > cost and still give you great prices. Keep in mind your material and > supply cost should not exceed 5 to7 % of you total job. If it does > then we probably need to talk. Your real cost are the labor cost so if > you taking time away from your jobs to stop and pick up supplies you > need then how much are those supplies really costing you when you > factor in you value and the cost of an employee that may be with you. > > We have been testing the products in Stonecare Central at The Stone > and tile School and I can tell you the products tested work and are > cost effective. I purchase my materials and supplies for my > restoration company from StoneCare Central. > > This is a New year and the goals for each of us should be to increase > sales and profits in what still remains a tough economy. > > John E. Freitag > > President/Director > > The Stone and Tile School > > Office 407-567-7652 > > Cell 407-615-0134 > > jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com > > schoollogo > > www.thestoneandtileschool.com > > *From:* debbie.shaw@gmail.com [mailto:debbie.shaw@gmail.com] *On > Behalf Of *Stone and Tile PROS > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 20, 2010 6:42 AM > *To:* Restoration and Maintenance > *Subject:* [sccpartners] Twister pads, etc. and SCCPRO > > Hi guys. > > You won't see me putting my 2 cents worth in much in here because I am > not a stone and tile contractor and I won't have much to contribute to > your questions about job related issues. I'm just here to make sure > you're all taken care of any way I can. But in this case, in the most > recent thread several of you talked about Twister Pads, Optima Pads, > etc. and where you can find them and it made me realize I have an > important contribution for you. > > On virtually any product you need, please go to > www.stonecarecentralpro.com <http://www.stonecarecentralpro.com/> > first. StonecareCentralpro.com is YOUR store. It was created for your > needs. There are several reasons you want take full advantage of this > benefit: > > 1. Buying POWER. As a Partner, you get the best possible discounts. > 2. You should find all the products you need there. Products proven > to be the best based on the collective experience and trial and > error of our technical directors and our group. SCCPRO > determines what products go in the store based on what we tell > them. If you can't find what you're looking for or if you've > found a great product that needs to be there, speak up! > 3. A small percentage of every sale goes into marketing you to the > public. > > I, too, have heard some great things about twister pads, monkey pads, > etc. When Margi at SCCPRO got the word and got right on it. > http://www.stonecarecentralpro.com/category_s/230.htm > > By the way, on that note, Chad at SCCPRO learned that a number of our > guys like the Klindex diamonds, so he got right on that. Klindex > diamonds are now available through SCCPRO at greatly discounted > prices. (I don't think they are on the site yet, so call if you need > them.) > > John Freitag, through The Stone and Tile School, has made a commitment > to test every product carried, and trust me, he's a tough task master. > His standards of excellence are very high. Communicate with me, John, > or Margi at SCCPRO, let's work together to make SCCPRO as great as it > can be for you. If you have need of or know of any great product that > should be in the store, tell us. > > By the way, a LOT of energy and resources are being poured into the > store right now. The site is being redesigned to make it easier to > find things. Troy is working on getting a Partner Price Book to you > soon that will have all the products carried by SCC and SCCPRO with > pictures, what the product does with some comments from our Pros that > have used them. (The first version might not be very pretty, but we > want to get it to you as quickly as possible.) > > A lot of testing has been done on the cleaning/sealing and other > chemical products, both for you and your customers. I believe we have > created a very impressive line of products. > > Oh, on that note, we have some great ideas for how you can generate > maximum revenues with the consumer products. More on that later... > > Debbie > > > > -- > Stone and Tile PROS, Inc. > www.stoneandtilepros.com <http://www.stoneandtilepros.com/> > (877) 715-5313 (option 2) > > Have you visited www.stoneandtilepros.com > <http://www.stoneandtilepros.com/> lately? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Powered by http://DiscussThis.com <http://www.discussthis.com> > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or change your > subscription preferences > <http://www.discussthis.com/members/sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > Start a new conversation (thread) > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Powered by http://DiscussThis.com <http://www.discussthis.com> > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or change your > subscription preferences > <http://www.discussthis.com/members/sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > Start a new conversation (thread) > <mailto:sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com> > -- Marble Floors And More Kris Dougherty 3304 N Lindberg Blvd Saint Ann, MO 63074 Cell - 314.503.3062 Fax - 314.298.1227
