Pinedale Main Street offers downtown marketing webinars
November 27th and December 11th in the Pinedale Library
by Main Street Pinedale
November 13, 2012
Main Street Pinedale is offering a three-part series of webinar presentations on things that can be done to the downtown Pinedale area to contribute to Pinedale's unique sense of place and maintain the area as the social, cultural, and financial hub of the community that attracts civic pride, investment and visitors. The presentation is called "20 Ingredients of an Outstanding Downtown".
Tuesday, November 27, 2012, Pinedale Library
Part 1 8:30am-10am
Part 2 10am-11am
Part 1: The Property Owners' List
* The rule of critical mass or clustering, and how to make it happen in your downtown
* The power of anchor tenants
* Consistent and common operating days and hours
* Pioneers with patient money
* Plus three other critical ingredients
Part 2: The Public Sectors Responsibilities
* Solving the parking dilemma
* The creation and importance of gathering places
* Design and fabrication of a way-finding system
* Community and downtown gateways
* Plus three other critical ingredients
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at the Pinedale Library
Part 3: 9:45am-11am
Part 3: The Merchants To-Do List
* The power of blade signs
* Sidewalk cafe - their importance and how to get them
* Curb appeal - it can account for 70% of first time sales
* Naming your downtown
* Plus two other critical ingredients
Participants will see dozens of photographic examples, case histories and "how they did it" examples. This webinar will provide insights to increase tourist business, new residents, new investment, and want to stem the "leakage" of locally-earned money being spent elsewhere.
Who should attend? Anyone in the Pinedale tourism community businesses, the Sublette Chambers of Commerce, town elected officials and staff members, historical societies, property owners, and especially retail businesses.
To reserve a place, please RSVP to Kate Grimes, Main Street Pinedale Program Coordinator, so they will have a chair and handout for you. For more information, call Kate Grimes at the Pinedale Town Hall at 307-367-4136.
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