OBIAA Member? Join IDA and Save!
The Ontario Business Improvement Area Association (OBIAA) and the International Downtown Association (IDA) are pleased to announce that we have joined forces to create a unique alliance allowing us to launch joint programs, share resources and strengthen downtowns throughout North America. We are delighted to offer to current OBIAA members with budgets less than $600,000 – a significant 40% discount on IDA membership!
Why IDA?
Founded in 1954, IDA is a champion for practitioners who transform downtowns into healthy and vibrant urban places. More than 2,000 practitioners are in IDA’s global network, so you will always have access to a great resource for sharing and learning best practices. IDA membership provides your entire office with the tools needed to reach the next level of downtown management. By joining IDA, you are investing in your staff, in your downtown, and in your profession. Here is just a snapshot of the value gained through IDA membership:
Access to Best Practices & Experts
Access to more than 1,000 online resources including presentations, example documents, reports, and more. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, connect with a peer expert who can provide opinions and responses to your specific question. Plus, stay on top of the latest place management trends with a weekly briefing of must-read articles on topics relevant to the industry, with the IDAdvantage weekly e-newsletter.
Build your Network
Find and connect with over 2,000 urban advocates, all of whom can be found in the members-only directory. Register for a webinar and instantly share best practices and ideas with members around the world. IDA provides unmatched opportunities to meet and stay connected with place management practitioners both virtually and in-person.
Attend World-Class Events
Attend world-class events, at reduced rates, in some of the most exciting downtowns, including the upcoming 61st Annual Conference & Tradeshow in San Francisco Sept. 30 – Oct. 2, 2015. IDA events are designed to meet the distinctive place management needs of all members from CEOs to marketing directors and operations to finance.
Again, we are thrilled to share the news of our exciting OBIAA + IDA partnership and to extend this special 40% off IDA membership offer. Please see the brochure for more information on IDA member benefits, as well as a membership application.
Considering becoming a member of IDA too? Check out this link.
