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Introducing Programa for Brands

Showcase your products to A&D tastemakers as they work, not just browse
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Updated: 03 July 2024

The Trade Portal places your brand front and center before A&D professionals

  • Products can be added to procurement schedules in a click
  • Use the Trade Portal to receive enquiries, quote requests and leads
  • Your brand, their workflow. Seamlessly integrated in Programa

Your products; architecture and design’s leading firms. More than vanity metrics. Real professionals, looking to procure now

Your name in lights alongside some of the biggest in the industry

  • Elevate the prestige of your product by featuring it with world class brands
  • Get specified, not just seen, as your product appears in breakout designs alongside exclusive names
  • With Trade Portal elevate your brand by entering it in an exclusive digital showroom alongside leading FF&E businesses and industry disruptors

Your dream clientele, actively procuring

Be a part of the platform where award winning designers source, specify and procure

  • 90,000+ A&D professionals active each month
  • $95k+ average project value
  • 41k+ leads being generated for brands on Programa for Brands each month

Working directly with Architects and Interior Designers

Trade Portal is for interior designers, architects and specifiers to take stock and finish projects

  • Start building lasting relationships in a new pool of clients
  • Your products are listed with all necessary information allowing A&D professionals to share details of specced items with customers before approval and ordering
  • Trade Portal empowers your brand like never before with seamless integration into the workflow of architects and designers
  • Ignore window shoppers and give priority to thousands of A&D professionals

Programa’s Trade Portal and high quality leads

More leads, less effort. Leads generated from showcasing your products where they can be integrated into designs in real-time

  • Access to high-quality, high-intent leads from designers choosing products as they work
  • Replace a laundry list of advertising tools with access to being stocked in a premiere digital showroom
  • Improve efficiency with less time spent chasing leads and reviewing shot in the dark promotional campaigns
  • Easily respond to leads, manage quotes and receive payment all through Programa for Brands

 

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Table of contents
  1. The Beautiful Yet Brutal Reality
  2. The Normalised Struggle
  3. Imagining a Different Way
  4. What were the small signs of dysfunction in your old systems that you ignored for too long?
  5. Rebuilding the Studio Operating System
  6. What would you say to other studios still stuck in the chaos, thinking it’s just part of the job?
  7. Data Encryption in Transit and at Rest
  8. Security Controls
  9. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  10. Monitoring and Breach Protocols
  11. Your IP is Yours, Forever
  12. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
  13. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
  14. Key Benefits:
  15. Day 1: Materials, Process and Personality at 3 Days of Design
  16. Day 1 Takeaway
  17. Day 2: Craft, Context and Creative Dialogue
  18. Day 2 Takeaway
  19. Day 3: Materials, Process and Personality at 3 Days of Design
  20. Day 3 Takeaway
  21. Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2025
  22. 1. The Importance of a Strong Digital Presence
  23. 2. Leveraging Social Media Engagement
  24. 3. Implementing SEO Optimization Techniques
  25. 4. Offering Virtual Consultations and Collaborating with Others in the Industry
  26. 5. Showcasing a Diverse Portfolio and Staying Ahead with Future Trends in Client Engagement Strategies
  27. Embracing the Evolution of Marketing for Interior Designers in 2025 and Beyond!
    1. Programa and ASID empower interior designers with cutting-edge project management tools
  28. Enhancing the Design Process with Programa and ASID
  29. Exclusive Webinar for ASID Members
  30. Key Benefits of the Programa and ASID Partnership
    1. About Programa
    2. About the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
    3. Take advantage of the Programa and ASID Partnership now
  31. Streamlining the A&D industry – it’s about time.
  32. Recognized for Excellence in Design Software.
    1. Tasks: The Building Blocks of Effortless Studio Management
    2. Phases: Your Project's Roadmap to Success
    3. The Magic of Combining Tasks and Phases
    4. Getting Started is a Breeze
    5. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
    6. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
    7. Board View:
    8. List View:
    9. Timeline View:
    10. Seamless Integration for Holistic Project Management
    11. Methods for Calculating Fees
    12. Which Method Will Work For Your Studio?
    13. A Designers Responsibility
    14. Why Use Interior Design Client Proposal Templates?
    15. Key Components of an Interior Design Presentation Template
    16. Conclusion
    17. Why Don’t Spreadsheets Suit The Needs Of Interior Designers?
    18. Enter Programa
    19. Clear and Precise Presentations
    20. Easier Management of Data
    21. Exports That Work The Way You Do
    22. With Programa’s Client Dashboard, you can:
    23. Minimalise Misunderstandings, Maximalise Results
    24. Shared Schedules and Integration with Client Dashboard
    25. Collaboration between Designers and Clients
  33. Programa Invoices
    1. What is FF&E in Interior Design?
    2. Why is FF&E Management Crucial?
    3. How Programa is Changing the FF&E Interior Design Software Game
    4. Why Programa Stands Out from Other FF&E Interior Design Software
    5. The Future of Interior Design with Programa
      1. Information about the Programa Payments Service
      2. The Programa Payments Service
      3. Getting or Activating a Payments Services Account
      4. Processing Transactions and Receiving Your Funds
      5. <strong>Termination and Other General Legal Terms</strong>
      6. <strong>Contact Support</strong>
      7. Finally, control over product presentation
      8. Curate to convert
      9. Update and share
    6. The impracticalities of using generic software
    7. Remove unnecessary stress and double handling with Programa:
    8. The Issue
    9. The Result
    10. The Solution
    11. Latest Updates
    12. The Importance of Project Management in Interior Design
    13. Tips for Becoming a Better Interior Designer
    14. Real-World Examples of Successful Project Management in Interior Design
    15. Koala Commercial services designers take advantage of:
    16. Information about the Programa Terms of Service
      1. 1. Account Terms
      2. 2. Account Activation
      3. 3. Programa Rights
      4. 4. Your Responsibilities
      5. 5. Payment of Fees and Taxes
      6. 6. Confidentiality
      7. 7. Limitation of Liability and Indemnification
      8. 8. Intellectual Property and Your Materials
      9. 9. Additional Services - Programa In App Communication Tools<br />
      10. 10. Third Party Services and Integrations
      11. 11. Beta Services
      12. 12. Feedback and Reviews
      13. 13. Takedown Procedure
      14. 14. Privacy and Data Protection
      15. 15. Programa Contracting Party
      16. 16. Term and Termination
      17. 17. Modifications
      18. 18. General Conditions
    17. <strong>How It Works</strong>
    18. <strong>Why It Matters</strong>
    19. <strong>Your New Shortcut for Smart Scheduling</strong>
      1. What it does
    20. Tablet-friendly update
      1. How it helps
      2. Where to find it
      3. & Tradition Furniture
    21. Getting Started Dashboard
    22. Schedules
    23. Client Dashboard
    24. Web Clipper
    25. Pinboards
    26. Project Management
    27. Invoicing
    28. Address Book
    29. Trade Portal
    30. The Trade Portal places your brand front and center before A&D professionals
    31. Your name in lights alongside some of the biggest in the industry
    32. Your dream clientele, actively procuring
    33. Working directly with Architects and Interior Designers
    34. Programa’s Trade Portal and high quality leads

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PROGRAMA | UPDATED: 21 MARCH 2024

Welcome to Programa for Brands: Your Gateway to A&D Tastemakers

Programa for Brands introduces a revolutionary Trade Portal designed to place your brand front and center before architecture and design (A&D) professionals. With seamless integration into their workflow, your products become an integral part of their design process, not just another item to browse.

Key Features of Programa for Brands:

  1. Showcase Your Products with Ease The Trade Portal provides a platform for A&D professionals to explore and procure products directly from leading brands like yours. With a simple click, your products can be added to procurement schedules, making it effortless for professionals to incorporate them into their designs.
  2. Elevate Your Brand Prestige Join the ranks of world-class brands featured alongside exclusive names in the industry. With Programa for Brands, your products get specified, not just seen, in breakout designs curated by award-winning designers.
  3. Access High-Quality Leads Gain access to a pool of high-intent leads generated from designers actively procuring products as they work. With over 90,000 active A&D professionals each month and an average project value of $95k+, Programa for Brands offers unparalleled opportunities to connect with your dream clientele.
  4. Streamline Lead Management Effortlessly respond to leads, manage quotes, and receive payments directly through Programa for Brands. Say goodbye to chasing leads and sifting through ineffective advertising tools—Programa for Brands offers a streamlined solution to improve efficiency and drive growth for your brand.

Join Programa for Brands Today Start building lasting relationships with a new pool of clients and showcase your products to A&D professionals actively seeking solutions for their projects. With Programa for Brands, your brand gains visibility, prestige, and access to high-quality leads—all in one powerful platform.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your brand. Sign up for Programa for Brands and take your products to new heights in the architecture and design industry.