The "Endorsed Professional Entertainer" (EPE) stamp is the equivalent of a "Good Housekeeping seal of approval" and sets those who attain it apart from the rest of the industry. Member listing with the EPE logo displayed have achieved EPE status through education, testing, technical expertise, and years of experience. NAME launched this program as part of an outgrowth of the mission statement to continually build the credibility of the DJ profession in the eyes of the public.