Be sure to include all the required documents needed for the dealer application.
Becoming an authorized dealer for certain products and services will give your business a reputation of trustworthiness, credibility and certain other advantages over your competition. In order to become an authorized dealer for a product manufacturer or distributor, you must go through an application and validation process. Different product manufacturers or distributors have specific guidelines that a prospective dealer needs to abide by. These guidelines can include a valid business license, tax ID number, a physical store location, proof of credentials and other pertinent information about your business. (ref#1)
Instructions
1. Contact the product manufacturer or distributor and ask for a dealer application form. Many product manufacturers have a website page that will tell you what steps you need to take in order to register as an authorized dealer. (ref#1)
2. Read the product manufacturer's guidelines with regard to the requirements needed to become an authorized dealer for their products or services. Fulfill these requirements and implement any changes needed to your business to become eligible for dealer status. (ref#1)
3. Gather all the required information needed to complete the application forms. Return the filled out application along with any required documents needed by the manufacturer or distributor to process your request. (ref#1)
4. Wait for a response back from the product manufacturer concerning the status of your application. If your do not hear back from them within a few weeks, contact them about your application status. (ref#1)
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