What is your opinion of the American Society of Interior Designers (or ASID)?

Answer: Neutral
Explanation: Never have needed or used them to attract Clients.

Answer: Favorable
Explanation: The American Society of Interior Designers does a good job of providing continuing education and lobbying power to the individual designer that would not otherwise have a voice in the legal aspects of our industry.

Answer: Neutral
Explanation: Like any professional Association, it has its perks. It is not an affiliation required, and for commercial designers, we often are members of IIDA (International Interior Designers Association)

Answer: Neutral
Explanation: It's not something that is required for designers. Its merely just a pro organization that doesn't distinguish a professional designer from the next.

Answer: Favorable
Explanation: Though they do require dues, which some designers do not want to pay, they will only accept membership applications from designers who have a formal education... this assures proper training and competency in the field.

Answer: Favorable
Explanation: I'm a professional member

Answer: Favorable
Explanation: Any credentials and experience that a design firm has studied and researched is a benefit to the end user,,Ofcource feild experience is the ultimate way to apply your skills

Answer: Neutral
Explanation: Most designers are good at selections of colors and furniture etc. They are generally not qualified to design rooms including kitchens, bathrooms etc.

Answer: Neutral
Explanation: As long as their charter does not interfere with that of the AIA they have a right to organize