Research
CUSTOM ECONOMIC SURVEY
For Designer / Producer Members Only. This is one of the most valuable benefits of your EDPA membership. It provides a comprehensive look at the rates, markups, financials and other business practices of the custom exhibit builder. New this year are questions about healthcare benefits, one of the largest costs facing our businesses. This survey will not be for sale, so only EDPA member companies who participate will receive access to the results report. Deadline: Thursday, July 21, 2011.
Click to Register for the 2011 Custom Economic Survey
PORTABLE-MODULAR SURVEY
For Portable-Modular Display Sellers Only. Find out where your company stands in relationship to other portable/modular dealers in today’s very competitive exhibit industry. The survey has been updated this year to include several new questions to help you benchmark your business with the competition and industry. All participants will receive a FREE copy of the results report. Deadline: Thursday, July 21, 2011.
Click to Register for the 2011 Portable-Modular Survey
2011 TRADE SHOW LABOR RATE BENCHMARKING SURVEY
A detailed breakdown of labor rates in 41 U.S. trade show cities. This report provides average hourly rates for carpenters, electricians, A/V technicians, and other exhibit services, including comparisons to the national average. This report was prepared by Red 7 Media’s Research & Consulting Group, in association with the Event Marketing Institute (EMI) and the Exhibit Designers & Producers Association (EDPA) as a benchmarking and planning tool for each organization’s members, and the industry at large. FREE and downloadable to EDPA members.
Complete Survey available:
EDPA member FREE CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
2011 ECONOMIC PULSE SURVEY
EDPA MEMBERS ONLY
We have decided to conduct Pulse Surveys annually and share data as a current status of the industry report for our members. Our goal is to conduct and release results on a quarterly basis. Current EDPA member companies can download the new Economic Pulse Survey FREE. CLICK HERE
For EDPA MEMBERSHIP Info, contact ALEX CHUNG, achung@edpa.com or 203.899.8463
2010 PORTABLE MODULAR SURVEY
The Portable Modular Survey addresses business issues from design presentation and production to product mix and value-added service offerings. The results can help a company make more informed decisions about service offerings, manufacturer partners, compensation and other issues that impact their productivity and ability to compete successfully. FREE to survey participants.
Complete Survey available for purchase:
EDPA member pricing CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
2010 ANNUAL CUSTOM EXHIBIT SURVEY
EDPA MEMBER SURVEY PARTICIPANTS ONLY
The new and improved Custom Exhibit Survey is one of the most valuable benefits of EDPA membership. It provides a comprehensive look at the rates, markups, financials and other business practices of the custom exhibit builder. Only EDPA member companies who complete the survey will receive the report and results. NOT FOR SALE
For EDPA MEMBERSHIP Info, contact ALEX CHUNG, achung@edpa.com or 203.899.8463
2009 ECONOMIC CLIMATE SURVEY / White Paper / ARTICLE
The Economic Climate Survey/White Paper, Pain & Possibility: Coming Out on Top: 10 Ways to Counter the Recession. A 9-page EDPA/EMI Report. FREE and downloadable ARTICLE to EDPA members.
Article available:
EDPA member FREE CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
2009 COMPENSATION SURVEY
The Compensation Survey, created in 2006, is an enhanced section from the Custom Exhibit Survey. This survey includes details on industry job descriptions, salaries and more. FREE to survey participants. Summary Only for non-participants. SUMMARY
Complete Survey available for purchase:
EDPA member pricing CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
2008 JOB DESCRIPTION BOOKLET
The EDPA Job Description Booklet, created in conjunction with the Compensation Survey, features position summaries, key responsibilities and required skills/experience/education for 35 positions. FREE to survey participants.
Complete Booklet available for purchase:
EDPA member pricing CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
For EDPA MEMBERSHIP Info, contact ALEX CHUNG, achung@edpa.com or 203.899.8463
Publications
To review current editions of the following publications, you must be an EDPA member. For membership information, please contact Member Services at info@edpa.com.
EDPA Alert: Monthly Electronic Newsletter
Sample – July/August 2009
EDPA Global Insights Quarterly Newsletter is a quarterly printed newsletter sent to more than 380 international and domestic member companies consisting of more than 1100 exhibition industry individuals. The newsletter highlights EDPA and industry news.
EDPA Global Insights Quarterly Newsletter
Sample – January 2009 Sample – June 2009
If you are interested in advertising, please click here.
EDPA 2009-2010 Membership Directory
EDPA’s Membership Directory is a listing of international and domestic members, company descriptions, calendar of events, EDPA and EDPA Foundation Board information, committee listings, indexes and other important EDPA information. This is a source that all members receive and some non-members purchase to use as a desk reference tool to find industry contact information. This publication is also marketed and sold to event managers.
If you are interested in advertising, please click here.
Sustainable Exhibit Leadership Committee / Sustainable Resources Directory
The Exhibit Designers and Producers Association (EDPA) is taking proactive steps toward a more sustainable industry through its Sustainable Exhibit Leadership Committee, and the Sustainable Resources Directory.
“We support Tim Morris, Sustainable Exhibit Leadership Committee co-chair as he leads our efforts to educate EDPA members and those who participate in event and exhibiting activities.” –Jeff Provost, Executive Director, EDPA
Research
CUSTOM ECONOMIC SURVEY
For Designer / Producer Members Only. This is one of the most valuable benefits of your EDPA membership. It provides a comprehensive look at the rates, markups, financials and other business practices of the custom exhibit builder. New this year are questions about healthcare benefits, one of the largest costs facing our businesses. This survey will not be for sale, so only EDPA member companies who participate will receive access to the results report. Deadline: Thursday, July 21, 2011.
Click to Register for the 2011 Custom Economic Survey
PORTABLE-MODULAR SURVEY
For Portable-Modular Display Sellers Only. Find out where your company stands in relationship to other portable/modular dealers in today’s very competitive exhibit industry. The survey has been updated this year to include several new questions to help you benchmark your business with the competition and industry. All participants will receive a FREE copy of the results report. Deadline: Thursday, July 21, 2011.
Click to Register for the 2011 Portable-Modular Survey
2011 TRADE SHOW LABOR RATE BENCHMARKING SURVEY
A detailed breakdown of labor rates in 41 U.S. trade show cities. This report provides average hourly rates for carpenters, electricians, A/V technicians, and other exhibit services, including comparisons to the national average. This report was prepared by Red 7 Media’s Research & Consulting Group, in association with the Event Marketing Institute (EMI) and the Exhibit Designers & Producers Association (EDPA) as a benchmarking and planning tool for each organization’s members, and the industry at large. FREE and downloadable to EDPA members.
Complete Survey available:
EDPA member FREE CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
2011 ECONOMIC PULSE SURVEY
EDPA MEMBERS ONLY
We have decided to conduct Pulse Surveys annually and share data as a current status of the industry report for our members. Our goal is to conduct and release results on a quarterly basis. Current EDPA member companies can download the new Economic Pulse Survey FREE. CLICK HERE
For EDPA MEMBERSHIP Info, contact ALEX CHUNG, achung@edpa.com or 203.899.8463
2010 PORTABLE MODULAR SURVEY
The Portable Modular Survey addresses business issues from design presentation and production to product mix and value-added service offerings. The results can help a company make more informed decisions about service offerings, manufacturer partners, compensation and other issues that impact their productivity and ability to compete successfully. FREE to survey participants.
Complete Survey available for purchase:
EDPA member pricing CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
2010 ANNUAL CUSTOM EXHIBIT SURVEY
EDPA MEMBER SURVEY PARTICIPANTS ONLY
The new and improved Custom Exhibit Survey is one of the most valuable benefits of EDPA membership. It provides a comprehensive look at the rates, markups, financials and other business practices of the custom exhibit builder. Only EDPA member companies who complete the survey will receive the report and results. NOT FOR SALE
For EDPA MEMBERSHIP Info, contact ALEX CHUNG, achung@edpa.com or 203.899.8463
2009 ECONOMIC CLIMATE SURVEY / White Paper / ARTICLE
The Economic Climate Survey/White Paper, Pain & Possibility: Coming Out on Top: 10 Ways to Counter the Recession. A 9-page EDPA/EMI Report. FREE and downloadable ARTICLE to EDPA members.
Article available:
EDPA member FREE CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
2009 COMPENSATION SURVEY
The Compensation Survey, created in 2006, is an enhanced section from the Custom Exhibit Survey. This survey includes details on industry job descriptions, salaries and more. FREE to survey participants. Summary Only for non-participants. SUMMARY
Complete Survey available for purchase:
EDPA member pricing CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
2008 JOB DESCRIPTION BOOKLET
The EDPA Job Description Booklet, created in conjunction with the Compensation Survey, features position summaries, key responsibilities and required skills/experience/education for 35 positions. FREE to survey participants.
Complete Booklet available for purchase:
EDPA member pricing CLICK HERE
Non-member pricing CLICK HERE
For EDPA MEMBERSHIP Info, contact ALEX CHUNG, achung@edpa.com or 203.899.8463
Publications
To review current editions of the following publications, you must be an EDPA member. For membership information, please contact Member Services at info@edpa.com.
EDPA Alert: Monthly Electronic Newsletter
Sample – July/August 2009
EDPA Global Insights Quarterly Newsletter is a quarterly printed newsletter sent to more than 380 international and domestic member companies consisting of more than 1100 exhibition industry individuals. The newsletter highlights EDPA and industry news.
EDPA Global Insights Quarterly Newsletter
Sample – January 2009 Sample – June 2009
If you are interested in advertising, please click here.
EDPA 2009-2010 Membership Directory
EDPA’s Membership Directory is a listing of international and domestic members, company descriptions, calendar of events, EDPA and EDPA Foundation Board information, committee listings, indexes and other important EDPA information. This is a source that all members receive and some non-members purchase to use as a desk reference tool to find industry contact information. This publication is also marketed and sold to event managers.
If you are interested in advertising, please click here.
Sustainable Exhibit Leadership Committee / Sustainable Resources Directory
The Exhibit Designers and Producers Association (EDPA) is taking proactive steps toward a more sustainable industry through its Sustainable Exhibit Leadership Committee, and the Sustainable Resources Directory.
“We support Tim Morris, Sustainable Exhibit Leadership Committee co-chair as he leads our efforts to educate EDPA members and those who participate in event and exhibiting activities.” –Jeff Provost, Executive Director, EDPA
To Start using your MEMBERS ONLY copy of the EDPA Sustainable Resource Directory, click here.
To Start using your MEMBERS ONLY copy of the EDPA Sustainable Resource Directory, click here.
