No Karate Experience is Necessary to Become Part of the
In-Demand Martial Arts Industry

Pro Martial Arts is a fast-paced, exciting sports/fitness franchise concept with cutting-edge programs comprised of true karate workouts. If you have ever wanted to own your own sports- or fitness-related business and become more involved in your community, Pro Martial Arts is the right franchise for you! Previous karate experience is not required with our complete business system. We offer a world-class franchise program and ongoing support to our franchisees, and we will walk you through each step of the franchise process to ensure your success.

As a Pro Martial Arts franchise owner you’ll:

• Enter a proven, thriving, and recession-resistant market.
• Become associated with a franchise company that has demonstrated financial success.
• Partner with a known brand that lowers or eliminates the barriers to success.
• Be thoroughly trained and supported every step of the way, from startup financing to marketing.
• Benefit from a business model that gives you flexibility and freedom.

Join the Multi-Billion Dollar Fitness Market
One million people join some type of health club or fitness facility each year, pushing membership figures to 41.3 million people nationwide and health/fitness gross revenue to $19 billion annually.* This number is likely to grow as more people commit to an active lifestyle, often spurred by the increasing number of corporate wellness programs and health insurance incentives. As a Pro Martial Arts franchisee you’ll own a business that provides people of all ages with engaging fitness programs that teach self defense techniques and improve overall attitude, self-worth, fitness levels, assertiveness, and self-awareness.

You’ll Benefit From the Proven Pro Martial Arts Business System
We are committed to helping you grow your business quickly, efficiently and successfully. We provide you with a proven operating system that features:

• School Layout- Our system will give you drawings to help you choose the best, most efficient layout for your karate school.
• Karate School Start-Up Assistance- Our experienced staff will work with you to make the entire opening process easy and seamless.
• Operations/Training Manual- With nearly 19 years of experience in operating company-owned and franchised karate schools, we have created a comprehensive manual for franchise owners. This will act as your blue print for success and provide you with proven tips, strategies, and systems that work. The franchise operations manual will also show you exactly how to teach the Grandmaster Samane karate techniques.
• Test Marketing- We continue to test ideas and strategies at several test locations in order to provide all of our franchise locations with the latest and most effective methods of growing their businesses.
• Marketing- Direct mail pieces, TV commercials, marketing collateral, press releases, strategic business partnerships, referral cards, trainer incentives and other marketing programs have been created and tested to increase your student-member base.
• Franchise Education- All aspects of the Pro Martial Arts program are systematized to make it easy for you. Hundreds of hours of trial and error over the years have resulted in a comprehensive training program. In addition to classroom sessions you’ll also gain practical, hands-on experience at an existing Pro Martial Arts school.
• Recruiting- Our experience recruiting for company-owned and Pro Martial Arts franchise karate schools provides us with a platform for our franchise owners to recruit and hire top instructors and managers.
• Internet Exposure- You’ll receive your own mini-Pro Martial Arts Web site which promotes your business and serves as a lead generation tool. Prospective students who are interested in enrolling in a training program can submit inquiries via the Web site.  

Join us and own a rewarding business in the lucrative fitness industry!
NO PREVIOUS KARATE TRAINING OR BUSINESS EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY TO QUALIFY FOR A PRO MARTIAL ARTS FRANCHISE.

* Source: www.IHRSA.org/American Sports Data Health Club Trend Report