Benefits at a Glance

These are some of the highlights of our Membership Benefit program:

  • LINK US TO YOU Create a hot link from our website to yours for Free! use IDRC logo as hot link between our websites and develop EXTRA business for you.Download Logo images on Members page when login with your username/password
  • FULL BUSINESS LISTING gives your full name & address, email, phone numbers and ALL of your products categories plus FREE link to your website. And you have access to edit and change your details at will.
  • NON MEMBER LISTING List your business for FREE under the product categories you supply or service. Your business name and link to your email will be on IDRC National Resource Directory
  • LOGISTICS EXPERT  Consultation services with  Dennis Jackson Consulting
  • PARCEL & COURIER SERVICES if you send parcels, packages or use courier services our  Canpar rates second to none. By using the combined volume of ALL members, LARGE and small you will benefit, in many instances more than your membership dues!
  • A.N Deringer Inc offers complete International transportation, customs and small parcel consolidation to and from the US
  • Sameday Worldwide parcel and LTL 3 day ground service to the West Coast
  • SAMPLE SHIPMENT Many of our Members send samples across Canada, like fabric swatches, paint chip albums, wallpaper books or advertising literature. If you consolidate these shipments you can save even more that our lowest courier rates!
  • TRADE & CONSUMER SHOWS IDRC has always been active in  this area and whether you wish to rent your own space or be part of ours, opportunities exist with us:  you may want a presence at a Show but don’t have the time to be there yourself, so, let IDRC staff do it for you with literature handouts and your own signage
  • ASK A DECORATOR  Participation in the “Ask a Decorator” program has become a popular feature at many of our Home Show events where IDRC Decor Associates show off their expertise and get leads from the enquiring public and where our supplier members get a chance to show off their products in actual room settings.
  • EDUCATION & SEMINARS Invitation to FREE and discounted IDRC sponsored events i.e FABplus Days
  • VOLUNTEERING is an essential role in our association as it gives members a wonderful opportunity to network with other members and their peers, in particular supplier members. Gaining experience is invaluable.
  • BANK & CREDIT CARD PROCESSING Discounted credit card merchant rates with our Broker who will shop the Best Rate for You! 
  • HEALTH & INSURANCE BENEFITS Medical/Health/Home/Car Insurance program through Sun Life Financial more often save you $$$. We have shopped the street for you!
  • COMMERCIAL INSURANCE Business Liability Insurance through The Co-Operators
  • CAR RENTAL Car rental Corporate discounts with AVIS and Budget
  • EXPOSURE TO VISITORS at Designers Walk Resource Centre with your business cards
  • Petro Canada savings
  • Book Shop discounts
  • NEWSLETTER E-announcements of Member Events or new Product/Service in IDRC monthly Newsletter blast to 6K+ Industry Related Businesses. You can even sound off on it if you wish, but dont get too abusive on our underpaid staff please! we do accept Compliments as well! Let us know something interesting you heard or done. We will try to keep you up todate too!
  • MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNTS Your modest membership dues can be even more frugal if your refer other potential members who we sign up. A 10% credit will be applied to your account useable against your own membership fee or other services provided by IDRC such as seminars, trade shows, signage etc.

So Joining The Only Interior Decor Trade Association is Going The Extra Mile For YOU!

 

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