LBM Expo '15 Post-Survey - Exhibitors

1. Survey of EXHIBITORS at the LBM EXPO '15 at the Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA

100% of survey complete.

Thank you for exhibiting at the LBM EXPO '15 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA
We value your feedback. This survey should take no more than 5 minutes to complete.
Note: All completed surveys will be entered in a drawing to win a football signed by Terry Bradshaw.
Thank you!

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* 1. EXHIBITORS: Which of the following prompted you to contract for a booth with LBM EXPO '15?
Please check all that apply.

Points Process - as soon as registration opens, I make an early booth selection due to my points position.

Exhibitor Prospectus - when this piece arrives I become aware of the upcoming deadlines.

Email reminders

Lumber Cooperator ads and articles

State and Local meetings

Contact with NRLA staff

Attended before

Mark my calendar for this show every year

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* 2. Please indicate the importance of each of the reasons below for your booth registration THIS year.

	Most important	Very important	Important	Somewhat important	Not important
The attendee audience is a good match for my existing customer base	The attendee audience is a good match for my existing customer base Most important	The attendee audience is a good match for my existing customer base Very important	The attendee audience is a good match for my existing customer base Important	The attendee audience is a good match for my existing customer base Somewhat important	The attendee audience is a good match for my existing customer base Not important
To expand my customer base	To expand my customer base Most important	To expand my customer base Very important	To expand my customer base Important	To expand my customer base Somewhat important	To expand my customer base Not important
My company had new products to introduce to the LBM market	My company had new products to introduce to the LBM market Most important	My company had new products to introduce to the LBM market Very important	My company had new products to introduce to the LBM market Important	My company had new products to introduce to the LBM market Somewhat important	My company had new products to introduce to the LBM market Not important
Networking with decision-makers	Networking with decision-makers Most important	Networking with decision-makers Very important	Networking with decision-makers Important	Networking with decision-makers Somewhat important	Networking with decision-makers Not important
My company had green products that are important to these attendees	My company had green products that are important to these attendees Most important	My company had green products that are important to these attendees Very important	My company had green products that are important to these attendees Important	My company had green products that are important to these attendees Somewhat important	My company had green products that are important to these attendees Not important
My company decided to offer show specials to generate on-site sales	My company decided to offer show specials to generate on-site sales Most important	My company decided to offer show specials to generate on-site sales Very important	My company decided to offer show specials to generate on-site sales Important	My company decided to offer show specials to generate on-site sales Somewhat important	My company decided to offer show specials to generate on-site sales Not important
To support the NRLA	To support the NRLA Most important	To support the NRLA Very important	To support the NRLA Important	To support the NRLA Somewhat important	To support the NRLA Not important

What else influenced your decision to have a booth?

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* 3. Are you currently a member of the NRLA?

Yes - SKIP NEXT QUESTION

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* 4. If you are not currently a member of the NRLA, would you like additional information describing the benefits of membership, including cost savings for future EXPOs, advertising and other networking events?

Yes

No, thanks

Please provide email to receive information.

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* 5. Please indicate in which hotel you stayed for LBM EXPO '15 this year.

Hilton Back Bay

Marriott Copley

Sheraton Boston

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Please rate your experience at this hotel.

	5 Very satisfied	4 Satisfied	3 Neutral	2 Disatisfied	1 Very disatisfied
Food	Food 5 Very satisfied	Food 4 Satisfied	Food 3 Neutral	Food 2 Disatisfied	Food 1 Very disatisfied
Ambiance	Ambiance 5 Very satisfied	Ambiance 4 Satisfied	Ambiance 3 Neutral	Ambiance 2 Disatisfied	Ambiance 1 Very disatisfied
Location	Location 5 Very satisfied	Location 4 Satisfied	Location 3 Neutral	Location 2 Disatisfied	Location 1 Very disatisfied
Value	Value 5 Very satisfied	Value 4 Satisfied	Value 3 Neutral	Value 2 Disatisfied	Value 1 Very disatisfied
Room size	Room size 5 Very satisfied	Room size 4 Satisfied	Room size 3 Neutral	Room size 2 Disatisfied	Room size 1 Very disatisfied
Overall cleanliness	Overall cleanliness 5 Very satisfied	Overall cleanliness 4 Satisfied	Overall cleanliness 3 Neutral	Overall cleanliness 2 Disatisfied	Overall cleanliness 1 Very disatisfied
Customer Service	Customer Service 5 Very satisfied	Customer Service 4 Satisfied	Customer Service 3 Neutral	Customer Service 2 Disatisfied	Customer Service 1 Very disatisfied

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* 7. How satisfied were you with the following aspects of exhibiting with the NRLA.

	Very satisfied	Somewhat satisfied	Somewhat dissatisfied	Very dissatisfied	Not applicable
Points Placement Process	Points Placement Process Very satisfied	Points Placement Process Somewhat satisfied	Points Placement Process Somewhat dissatisfied	Points Placement Process Very dissatisfied	Points Placement Process Not applicable
Registration Process	Registration Process Very satisfied	Registration Process Somewhat satisfied	Registration Process Somewhat dissatisfied	Registration Process Very dissatisfied	Registration Process Not applicable
Sponsorship Opportunities	Sponsorship Opportunities Very satisfied	Sponsorship Opportunities Somewhat satisfied	Sponsorship Opportunities Somewhat dissatisfied	Sponsorship Opportunities Very dissatisfied	Sponsorship Opportunities Not applicable
LBM EXPO website	LBM EXPO website Very satisfied	LBM EXPO website Somewhat satisfied	LBM EXPO website Somewhat dissatisfied	LBM EXPO website Very dissatisfied	LBM EXPO website Not applicable
Keynote Presentation	Keynote Presentation Very satisfied	Keynote Presentation Somewhat satisfied	Keynote Presentation Somewhat dissatisfied	Keynote Presentation Very dissatisfied	Keynote Presentation Not applicable
Hynes venue	Hynes venue Very satisfied	Hynes venue Somewhat satisfied	Hynes venue Somewhat dissatisfied	Hynes venue Very dissatisfied	Hynes venue Not applicable
Hotel reservations & services	Hotel reservations & services Very satisfied	Hotel reservations & services Somewhat satisfied	Hotel reservations & services Somewhat dissatisfied	Hotel reservations & services Very dissatisfied	Hotel reservations & services Not applicable
Shepard Services	Shepard Services Very satisfied	Shepard Services Somewhat satisfied	Shepard Services Somewhat dissatisfied	Shepard Services Very dissatisfied	Shepard Services Not applicable
MCCA (Electricity & Internet)	MCCA (Electricity & Internet) Very satisfied	MCCA (Electricity & Internet) Somewhat satisfied	MCCA (Electricity & Internet) Somewhat dissatisfied	MCCA (Electricity & Internet) Very dissatisfied	MCCA (Electricity & Internet) Not applicable
Food at the show	Food at the show Very satisfied	Food at the show Somewhat satisfied	Food at the show Somewhat dissatisfied	Food at the show Very dissatisfied	Food at the show Not applicable
Quality of food vs. price (value)	Quality of food vs. price (value) Very satisfied	Quality of food vs. price (value) Somewhat satisfied	Quality of food vs. price (value) Somewhat dissatisfied	Quality of food vs. price (value) Very dissatisfied	Quality of food vs. price (value) Not applicable
Parking	Parking Very satisfied	Parking Somewhat satisfied	Parking Somewhat dissatisfied	Parking Very dissatisfied	Parking Not applicable
Booth set-up	Booth set-up Very satisfied	Booth set-up Somewhat satisfied	Booth set-up Somewhat dissatisfied	Booth set-up Very dissatisfied	Booth set-up Not applicable
Education Events	Education Events Very satisfied	Education Events Somewhat satisfied	Education Events Somewhat dissatisfied	Education Events Very dissatisfied	Education Events Not applicable
AIA classes	AIA classes Very satisfied	AIA classes Somewhat satisfied	AIA classes Somewhat dissatisfied	AIA classes Very dissatisfied	AIA classes Not applicable

Comment

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* 8. Please indicate which elements of LBM EXPO '15 you found to be valuable. Mark all that apply.

Identified a new product that may be useful to my business

Made a new business contact

All events under one roof

Could easliy identify new trends in the industry

Education speakers provided important information

Convenient location

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* 9. Please rate the usefulness of these product promotion opportunities at LBM Expo '15?

	Very useful	Somewhat useful	Not useful	Not applicable
Show Special	Show Special Very useful	Show Special Somewhat useful	Show Special Not useful	Show Special Not applicable
Green Product	Green Product Very useful	Green Product Somewhat useful	Green Product Not useful	Green Product Not applicable
Latest Product	Latest Product Very useful	Latest Product Somewhat useful	Latest Product Not useful	Latest Product Not applicable
Show Guide	Show Guide Very useful	Show Guide Somewhat useful	Show Guide Not useful	Show Guide Not applicable
Interactive Map Exhibit Locator	Interactive Map Exhibit Locator Very useful	Interactive Map Exhibit Locator Somewhat useful	Interactive Map Exhibit Locator Not useful	Interactive Map Exhibit Locator Not applicable
Golf Scorecard	Golf Scorecard Very useful	Golf Scorecard Somewhat useful	Golf Scorecard Not useful	Golf Scorecard Not applicable
Welcome Reception	Welcome Reception Very useful	Welcome Reception Somewhat useful	Welcome Reception Not useful	Welcome Reception Not applicable

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* 10. What other product promotion opportunites would you like to see at LBM Expo '16?

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* 11. Please indicate the other shows that you attend throughout an average year. Mark all that apply.

IBS (International Builders Show)/National Kitchen and Bath Show

JLC Live

Atlantic Builder's Show

IDEAS

Other (please specify)

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* 12. What is your role in the company you represent?

Owner

Main contact

Exhibitor contact

Advertising contact

Other

Other (please specify)

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* 13. Are there people from your company that you would like us to add to our contact list? Please list the names, titles and email addresses below.

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* 14. LBM Expo '16 will be held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, RI. After exhibiting at LBM EXPO '15 at the Hynes, what is your feeling about moving to Providence in 2016?

I am very much in favor of the Expo being held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in 2016.

I am in favor of the Expo being held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in 2016.

I neither favor nor oppose the Expo being held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in 2016 .

I am somewhat opposed to the Expo being held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in 2016.

I am very much opposed to the Expo being held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in 2016.

Additional Comments: (please specify)

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* 15. Are you planning to exhibit at LBM Expo '16 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, RI, Feb. 10-12, 2016?

Definitely yes

Probably yes

Have not made up my mind yet

Probably no

Definitely no

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* 16. How would you most like to receive additional information regarding LBM Expo '16?

Direct Mail

E-mail

Phone

Other

Please specify

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* 17. Based on your current knowledge of each venue, where would you be most likely to participate in future LBM Expos?

1. Hynes Convention Center, downtown Boston, MA

2. Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic City, NJ

3. Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI

4. Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford, CT

5. Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC), Boston, MA

6. Other

Please specify

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* 18. Any suggestions regarding a keynote speaker for LBM Expo '16?

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* 19. Please add any other comment regarding LBM EXPO '15 that you want us to know.

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* 20. Contact Information (optional-you must supply basic contact information for autographed football giveaway notification):

Name:

Company:

Email Address:

Phone Number:

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* 1. EXHIBITORS: Which of the following prompted you to contract for a booth with LBM EXPO '15? Please check all that apply.

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* 2. Please indicate the importance of each of the reasons below for your booth registration THIS year.

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* 3. Are you currently a member of the NRLA?

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* 4. If you are not currently a member of the NRLA, would you like additional information describing the benefits of membership, including cost savings for future EXPOs, advertising and other networking events?

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* 5. Please indicate in which hotel you stayed for LBM EXPO '15 this year.

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* 6. Please rate your experience at this hotel.

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* 7. How satisfied were you with the following aspects of exhibiting with the NRLA.

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* 8. Please indicate which elements of LBM EXPO '15 you found to be valuable. Mark all that apply.

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* 9. Please rate the usefulness of these product promotion opportunities at LBM Expo '15?

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* 10. What other product promotion opportunites would you like to see at LBM Expo '16?

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* 11. Please indicate the other shows that you attend throughout an average year. Mark all that apply.

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* 12. What is your role in the company you represent?

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* 13. Are there people from your company that you would like us to add to our contact list? Please list the names, titles and email addresses below.

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* 14. LBM Expo '16 will be held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, RI. After exhibiting at LBM EXPO '15 at the Hynes, what is your feeling about moving to Providence in 2016?

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* 15. Are you planning to exhibit at LBM Expo '16 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, RI, Feb. 10-12, 2016?

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* 16. How would you most like to receive additional information regarding LBM Expo '16?

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* 17. Based on your current knowledge of each venue, where would you be most likely to participate in future LBM Expos?

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* 18. Any suggestions regarding a keynote speaker for LBM Expo '16?

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* 19. Please add any other comment regarding LBM EXPO '15 that you want us to know.

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* 20. Contact Information (optional-you must supply basic contact information for autographed football giveaway notification):

* 1. EXHIBITORS: Which of the following prompted you to contract for a booth with LBM EXPO '15?
Please check all that apply.