1. Why should I exhibit at ISA Sign Expo?
2. Am I a member of ISA?
3. How do I reserve exhibit space?
4. When do I receive my badge?
5. When is the exhibit hall open?
6. What is the Schedule of Events for Sign Expo 2012?
7. Where is Sign Expo 2012 located?
8. How do I make hotel reservations?
9. How do I request a visa invitation letter?
10. Will there be seminars in languages other than English?
11. Will there be interpreters available at the show?
12. How do I rent a scooter or wheelchair?

The International Sign Association's International Sign Expo is the largest sign show in the world serving the sign industry. Learn more about why you should exhibit.

2. Am I a member of ISA?

ISA membership is a company membership, as opposed to an individual membership. ISA members enjoy extensive benefits, including discounts on trade show fees, discounts on publications, free legal assistance on sign code regulations and more. Questions about membership? Contact ISA at (703) 836-4012. Learn more about joining ISA.

3. How do I reserve exhibit space?

Learn how to become an exhibitor or if you're ready to sign up, download the contract for exhibit space. Please direct questions and comments to Bill McGlade at (703) 836-5685 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

4. When do I receive my badge?
Please note that Exhibitor on-site registration will not open until Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at 7:30 am. Therefore, you must pre-register for your Exhibitor Badges if you plan to begin your booth set-up before Tuesday, March 20 at 7:30 am.

As soon as you register, you will receive an e-mail confirming your registration. As in previous years, badges will be mailed to those who pre-register. To receive your badge by mail, please register by the dates indicated below:

• February 22, 2012: Deadline for international attendees
• February 29, 2012: Deadline for U.S. attendees

If you don't receive your registration materials in the mail, please bring your e-mail confirmation to expedite retrieving your badge on site.

Exhibitor Badge Registration will be available in November 2012.

5. When is the exhibit hall open?
Thursday, March 22: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, March 23: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday, March 24: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

6. What is the Schedule of Events for Sign Expo 2012?
View the schedule of events here. For more information about the events and opportunities throughout the week, visit our Education & Networking page.

7. Where is Sign Expo 2012 located?
The convention will take place at the Orange County Convention Center's North Hall in Orlando, Florida. The street address for directional purposes is: 9400 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32819.

8. How do I make hotel reservations?
To receive the best rates, we encourage all exhibitors and attendees to make all travel reservations through ISA’s official partner, Travel Planners. Book your hotel room today!

9. How do I request a visa invitation letter?

Exhibitors must request a visa invitation letter. There are two options for processing your request:

• Option 1: Submit this form and ISA will print and mail your letter to you. You will be responsible for all mail fees and be required to provide payment and/or account information for UPS or FedEx.
• Option 2: Generate your own personalized PDF that you can print and submit to your embassy.

10. Will there be seminars in languages other than English?

ISA is currently developing education sessions in languages other than English. If you are interested in translated programs, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with the topics and languages you would like ISA to offer.

11. Will there be interpreters available at the show?

Yes. There will be interpreters fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin and Korean. They will be located in the ISA International Commerce Center and at the International Registration Desk when you enter the convention center.

12. How do I rent a scooter or a wheelchair?

Your mobility device can be reserved in advance for your event at the Orange County Convention Center. It can be at waiting at the business center or can be delivered to your hotel in Orlando. Daily or weekly rates are available. For more information please call (888) 441-7575 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit their website at www.scootaround.com.

13. Will there be a coat and bag check at the show?

Yes. ISA has partnered with Bags to provide a coat and bag check duiring show hours from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. on March 22-23, and from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. on March 24. View more information.

Yes. ISA has partnered with Bags to provide a remote airline check-in counter where you can print your boarding pass and check your bags on-site. View more information.