Build your business, ASID can help!
As an entrepreneur, faced with the daily challenge and joys of running your business, you don’t always have time to find the tools and resources to help lead your business into the future. With this curated selection of CEUs and learning resources, ASID has done the work for you. Strengthen your business acumen on your timeline, at your pace. Whether you are looking to start, build, or sustain your enterprise, you will find tools to build your skills and increase your confidence.
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ASID Business Basics Checklist & Resource Guide
Strengthen your firm and it's foundation with The ASID Business Basics Checklist & Resource Guide. This checklist and guide was created to go beyond a basic download. It’s a 45-page working tool designed to help interior designers build, assess, and grow their business. Whether they’re just starting out or doing a full business check-in. It includes guided prompts, key considerations, and curated resources you can apply directly to your own business. Covering the core elements needed to grow with confidence and maintain long-term sustainability. The checklist is available at a discounted rate through Sunday, May 31.
Design Business by ASID has been invaluable to my interior design business. As a small business owner, navigating the complexities of finding, affording, and managing employee benefits can be overwhelming. Design Business not only introduced me to solutions that allowed me to offer benefits I couldn't provide before, but also helped make my company more attractive to new talent. They guided me step by step, showing us the available options and walking my team through their benefits. From start to finish, I felt supported every step of the way. Now, as we approach our first year, they’re right by my side, helping me navigate renewals and future options. I highly recommend that any designer, whether you have a large or small company, reach out to see how Design Business can assist you!
– Mary Marsh, ASID Allied
Principle Interior Designer, Lillian James Design Group
PROGRAMS
ASID American Express® Business Card
Support your design business with the card created exclusively for ASID members and partners. Earn cash back on everyday business purchases*, with no annual fee* or foreign transaction fees, and access trusted American Express® benefits to help you manage expenses and support your business.
*Program offer and terms and conditions apply.
This Card is issued by Celtic Bank pursuant to a license from American Express.
Contract Packages
Protect your business and mitigate risk with the comprehensive and customizable ASID Commercial and Residential Contract Packages. Authored by Alan M. Siegel, Hon. FASID of Levy Sonet & Siegel, LLP, interior designers can purchase either an individual package or combined contracts package for a one-year license.
Available for all to access. Discounted pricing for ASID members.
Liability Insurance
Access the nation's only liability insurance program tailored specifically for ASID interior designers. You need protection, not just general liability insurance, from clients who may make allegations of errors or omissions that, even if frivolous, can threaten to destroy your reputation and have significant financial consequences.
Exclusive to ASID members.
Health Insurance
ASID has built this program to include a suite of health insurance products along with a simplified process, vetted solutions, and guidance to help you find the best solution for your firm.
Exclusive to ASID members.
Talent Recruitment
The ASID Member Talent Recruitment Program offers tailored solutions to help your organization position itself as a leading employer and successfully recruit the industry's best talent.
Exclusive to ASID members.
Retirement Program
Plan ahead for your future with resources for retirement planning and financial services, to assist you in implementing the right path forward for your business. In addition to significant cost savings, these solutions will bring comprehensive tools to help you, as a business owner, achieve the benefits you seek for yourself and your employees.
Exclusive to ASID members.
RESOURCES & TOOLS
Design Careers by ASID
Connect with the most qualified interior design candidates through Design Careers by ASID. Your ultimate resource hub, Design Careers offers job opportunities, resume tips, career guidance, and a prime platform for employers seeking top talent.
Available for all to access. Discounted pricing for ASID members.
Find Your Interior Design Match
Get your business recognized and put your best foot forward to potential new clients with you upgraded listing. Whether you are searching for product & material resources, builders, or simply for inspiration – Design Finder by ASID connects you to the resources you need no matter your project size or type.
Design Learning by ASID CEUs – COMING SOON
Strengthen your business acumen on your own time, at your pace with the CEUs available on Design Learning by ASID. Build your business management know how and increase your confidence to lead your business into the future.
Available for all to access. Discounted pricing for ASID members.