Contact PDRA Membership if you have questions about any of the benefits listed below. To join, please complete the membership application.
Attention: The online PDRA Coatings Specialist course is now available!
~ PDRA business products and services
Health Insurance Program
Specialists in group employee benefits, DCG Insurance Management offers one-stop shopping. Plans include medical, dental, vision, life, long-term care, supplemental, accident, cancer, GAP and more. Free vision plans and prescription discount card. One-source billing. For a complementary quote, call Justin Duley at 800-708-3449 or email: dcg@dcginsmanagement.com.
PaintPRO Business Insurance Program
Retailers, Distributors, Manufacturers of Paint, Supplies, and Décor call today for a free risk assessment. Join hundreds of other association members and take advantage of this exclusive program today. Save money while increasing your coverage! For details call program manager David Johnson at 888-272-4003, or email djohnson@axiomins.com
Office Depot Contract Pricing–Big Savings!
Guaranteed 10% off everything, and up to 80% off on 176 of the most frequently ordered office supplies. Discounts in copy and print centers. Free next-business-day delivery. Free sign up. Just visit Office Depot to register.
2.7 Cents/Minute Long Distance & Toll-Free Lines
Pioneer Telephone provides the lowest prices possible. No conversion or installation costs. State-to-state is only 2.7 cents a minute. In-state rates vary. Toll-free lines are cents 99 per month, per line. Keep your same phone numbers.
Call Donald Hendrix at 866-774-9500, ext. 245.
Discounts on UPS, FedEx and Freight Shipments
Ship with FreightQuote and save. Complete shipping history kept online. Manage in-bound and out-bound shipments from your desktop. No software to buy or load. $25 off your first shipment. Call Tim Burke at 1-800-323-5441, ext. 1449, or email tburke@freightquote.com.
10% off T-Mobile Wireless Cell Phone Service
No activation fee. Quarterly promotions offering free and discounted phones. Call PDRA for your promotion code and toll-free number. Visit T-Mobile.com to review products and plans.
Screen Job Applicants and Get Good Workers
Workforce Synergies evaluates job applicants for integrity, reliability and work ethic. Easy to administer and cost-effective. The test may be taken on any computer. Results in 24 hours. A positive investment for your business. Call Rod Cotton at 705-721-9377.
Payroll and Tax Service Through ADP
ADP can save you the time and expense of doing payroll. Discounts from 10 to 22% for ADP EasyPay Services. Call PDRA for your ADP code and toll-free number.
Point of Sale Signs, Banners and More
Hundreds of point-of-purchase aids and promotional items from Foxfire Signs. Shelf signs, tags, banners, sales and event signs, seasonal sign kits and traffic builders. Displays, sign holders, store shopping baskets, promotional giveaways and gift certificates. 15% off for PDRA members. Call PDRA for your member code and toll-free number. For free catalog, call 800-497-0512.
Custom-Mix Paint Labels for All Printers
Best prices on paint labels anywhere! Custom-mix paint labels, decorators' design system, return policy labels, carbonless forms for decorators, decorators' appointment sheet, computer color-matching labels, color-mix can labels and Dymo 400 Turbo Labeler. 10% discount for PDRA members. Contact Karen or Kathy at Business Systems: 800-451-3320.
Customized On-hold Phone Messages
Complete audio services, including on-hold messages, public space music, digital signs and video cast. Call Alec Davis at 800-580-4653, ext. 6245, or email pdra@iohi.com
~ PDRA education, market research, store locator and more
PDRA Dealer Education: The new online PDRA Coatings Specialist course can be taken at home or in the store. Also, one-day classroom-style seminars include Certified Paint Consultant, Industrial Paint & Coatings Consultant and Certified Faux Consultant. PDRA's Managing Your Business for Success seminar for owners and managers provides the tools needed to compete and succeed in today's competitive environment. The seminar covers strategy and goal setting, legal organization, hiring practices, marketing and sales, customer service, competing against the mega home centers, financial management, selling at a profit, cash flow, leverage, leadership and management skills, and compensation and performance rewards.
Free Market Research Reports: Reports include the quarterly Pulse Report economic bulletin, the Industry Overview and the annual Paint, Wallcoverings & Sundries Report.
Value Pak Coupon Program: Receive hundreds of dollars in free goods and discounts from companies like Business Systems, Fluid Management, Wooster, Dynamic, Deft, Roman Decorating Products, Pro Roller and more.
PDRA Online Store Discounts: Increase sales with customer how-to videos and books. Special prices on color wheels, Paint Problem Solver, books, CD-Roms and fan decks. Paint drawdown bar $45. Paint and decorating idea booklets and how-to pamphlets; everything you need for the DIY customer.
PDRA Dealer Internet Locator: Members benefit when consumers browse PDRA's website seeking decorating ideas and dealer locations. A link from PDRA to your website is included.
Decorating Registry Online: Paint & Decorating Retailer magazine's industry directory is contains thousands of products and companies. Log in and quickly find what you're looking for.
Gold Book Wallcovering Directory: A complete directory of wallcovering collections and suppliers, window treatments, stencils and much more. Published in December.
