2025 Business Priorities

Your input is essential to ensure that the Sign Experience Canada Conference delivers the topics and the types of sessions that matter most to your business and professional development. As members, you have firsthand insights into the challenges and opportunities facing our Canadian sign industry in 2025. By sharing your perspectives, you help us design sessions that are relevant, impactful, and tailored to your needs. Together, we can create an event that drives growth and innovation across the sign industry.

The answers to this survey are anonymous. Please take 2 minutes to respond. Your input will help us set direction for the Sign Association of Canada in 2025.

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* 1. What do you see as the most significant challenge your business will face in 2025? (Select up to three options)

Labour shortages or skill gaps

Rising costs (e.g., materials, shipping, etc.)

Economic uncertainty (e.g., tariffs, inflation, interest and or exchange rates)

Regulatory changes or compliance challenges

Overseas competition

Supply chain challenges

Technological advancements or lack thereof

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Which of the following topics would you be most interested in for educational sessions at Sign Experience Canada? (Select up to four)

Lean Manufacturing and Operational Efficiency

Workforce Development and Talent Retention

Mental Health and Well-Being in the Workplace

Sustainability and Green Practices in Signage

Emerging Trends in Signage Design and Technology

The Future of Car Wraps: Techniques, Materials, and Design Trends

Partnering with Installation Experts for Seamless Execution

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for competitive advantage

Adopting Automation in Small Sign Shops: Worth the Investment?

Winning Strategies for Sales, Marketing, and Customer Growth

Estimating Processes in the Sign Industry

The Art of Bidding on Big Projects

Regulatory Compliance and Industry Standards

Financial Management and Access to Capital

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What type of educational session format do you prefer? (Select all that apply)

Keynote

Workshops with hands-on training

Panel discussions with industry experts

Case study presentations

Networking roundtables

Plant tours

Other (please specify)

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* 4. The Sign Experience Canada Conference aims to be a dynamic hub for business, education, networking, and inspiration, leaving attendees with fresh ideas and valuable insights. Do you have a topic you'd like to present? Perhaps an innovative sign project you’ve worked on, a unique lesson learned, or a new product your company has developed that could transform the sign industry? If so, we want to hear from you! We’re seeking presenters to showcase the latest innovations, standout projects, and forward-thinking ideas. (optional; open ended)

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* 5. Contact information (optional)

Name

Company