
The National Trust Main Street Center Last chance to take our survey on our next webinar series - tomorrow we're shutting the survey down!
Source: www.surveymonkey.com
The National Trust Main Street Center is planning its upcoming webinar series. Please take a few moments to indicate which topics within each of the four points will be of most interest to you.

The National Trust Main Street Center Artist co-op opens in downtown Montrose, CO - Creative Corner signed up 14 artists who pay a one-time $25 fee. 20% commission of items sold goes to business owners and each artist must volunteer for 8 hrs/wk.
Source: www.montrosepress.com
MONTROSE — There is one less vacant downtown building, and one more place to buy and display local items.On Tuesday, local artisans opened Creative Corner at 344 E. Main St. in Montrose (next door to the Daily Bread). ...

The National Trust Main Street Center WalkScore, the community walkability rating system, now includes public transit in its metrics. Have you calculated your district's WalkScore?
Source: www.walkscore.com
Walk Score helps home buyers and renters find houses and apartments in great neighborhoods. Walk Score calculates the walkability of any address.

The National Trust Main Street Center Creative Class meets development classifications. Read CoolTownStudios' list of 19 urban development types that fuel the knowledge economy. Includes "Triple mixed-use flat"; "Live-work units"; "urban villa."
Source: www.cooltownstudios.com
Thanks to Chris Leinberger, author of the The Option of Urbanism: Investing in a New American Dream, we know what the rather uninspired, industrial age 19 standard product types are that institutional ...

The National Trust Main Street Center
On Election Day, NJ voters approved a $400 million ballot measure
that allows three existing programs to continue, including a
nationally recognized grant program for historic preservation. Voters rejected arguments that the
state could no longer afford to support open space preservation and
grants to preserve historic sites.
Source: blogs.nationaltrust.org
New Jersey, like many others states these days, is facing a severe budget crisis. In the interest of cost cutting and finding ways to save dollars, New Jersey could have dismantled its preservation and open space programs, citing the need to channel its limited funds elsewhere. ...

The National Trust Main Street Center Downtown Rochester (Mich) this Saturday is getting a jump on holiday shopping - its Holiday Open House features 45+ businesses and their new holiday items, in-store specials and good, old-fashioned holiday cheer. RT Downtown Rochester

The National Trust Main Street Center Watertown Wisc MS planned a Wonderland Festival later this month to get people thinking about shopping downtown for the holidays. Ornament hunt in local businesses, free movies, carriage rides, and more.
Source: www.wdtimes.com
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The National Trust Main Street Center Green Building Impact Report shows LEED for Existing Buildings (EB) certfied almost 15% more floor area in 09 - over 10 M sq ft - than did LEED for New Construction (NC). LEED for Commercial Interiors registered 200 M+ sq ft this year, too.
Source: greenerbuildings.com

The National Trust Main Street Center act.ly Twitters's new tweets for change/activism tools - peitions retweets, events.
Source: act.ly
Act.ly is a suite of activism tools (petitions and events) designed to take full advantage of Twitter.

The National Trust Main Street Center RT @southeasttouris National retailers using social med marketing to drive holiday sales - what about your local businesses?
Source: bit.ly
Published on Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 14:10 | Updated at Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 22:29 | Source : Reuters

by Travis Campbell from SmallBizTrends (http://smallbiztrends.com/2009/11/10-things-to-market-your-business-close-more-sales.html) Every small business marketer wants to be intentional about their marketing — ideally, marketers should have a marketing calendar. ...

The National Trust Main Street Center Each month, the Easton MS Initiative (PA) gives a business downtown a Golden Bloom award for contributions to a beautiful streetscape.
Easton Main Street Initiative to give The Strand a Golden Bloom Award | Easton Area News with The Ex
Source: www.lehighvalleylive.com
• Republican sweep attributed to turnout in Northampton County; New Jersey GOP says Chris Christie will give them voice

The National Trust Main Street Center Business.com Answers - great social media Q&A resource for small biz owners where they can get advice and recommendations & share their own expertise & experience on a wide variety of topics.
Source: answers.business.com
Discover and share business solutions. Find answers to questions on all business topics from industry peers and experts. Share your business experience and expertise with others.

(from Tom Now's article on the StartUp Nation Blog http://www.startupnation.com/blogs/index.php/2009/10/28/3-ways-to-put-a-human-face-on-your-website/) You put a lot of time and energy into your website so that it represents your business in the right way...

The National Trust Main Street Center Yesterday afternoon, Richard Moe, our longest serving president, announced his plans to retire: http://bit.ly/1gL6fE. You can also see the wonderful article from the Washington Post here: http://bit.ly/1PUUcx.
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