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2009 Oregon Main Street Annual Conference Presentations

Organization

• How to Get Volunteers and Keep Them
  Heidi Henry
  • Best Practices
    Timothy Bishop
    
• Creative Funding Strategies and Techniques
  Kathy LaPlante

Promotion

• Promoting Your Main Street
  Patti Webb
• Making Your Windows Work for Your Main Street
  Candace Vincent
  • Best Practices
    Oscar Hult
  • Our Philosophy on Window Dressing
    Oscar Hult
• Using Technology on Main Street
  Ash Shepherd
  • Social Networking Best Practices
    Timothy Bishop
  • Social Media Resource Guide Handout
    Ash Shepherd

Design

• Signage That Works on Main Street
  David Berniker
• State Historic Preservation Office
  Roger Roper, Kuri Gill, Joy Sears
• Oregon Building Codes on Main Street
  Wendy Beard
• Energy Efficiency on Main Street
  • Business Solutions Toolkit: A resource for your business
    Kari Greer
  • PGE’s Commitment to Assist Customers with Energy Efficiency
    Verlea Briggs
  • Energy Efficiency & Renewable Resources are Good (for) Business
    David Jackson
    
• Brownfields on Main Street
  • Regional Resources for Brownfield Redevelopment
    Miranda Bateschell
  • Oregon Programs: Financing Brownfields Redevelopment
    Karen Homolac
    • Best Practices
      Shawn Irvine

Economic Restructuring

• How to Use Your Market Analysis
  Mary Bosch, Connie Knittel
• Effective Marketing Materials
  Mary Bosch
  
• Business Retention and Recruitment Strategies for Main Street
  Dennie Houle
  • Best Practices
    Tony Helbling