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Ed! update: New board members, Annual Meeting Survey, Voting results, Ed! ad campaign, and more!

Welcome New Ed! Board Members

 
We are pleased to welcome the newest member of the Ed! Advisory Board, voted in at the Annual Member Meeting on April 26th, 2017: 
  • Matt McCulloch, Peoples Bank
The board would also like to thank outgoing members for all of their contributions and efforts to enhance the Ed! business community:
  • Robert Boehlke, Housewares
  • Cadence Clyborne, HDR Engineering
  • Shubert Ho, Salt & Iron
A special thank you to Robert for serving as board president this past year!

Thanks for Attending the 2017 Annual Meeting!

 
The Annual Meeting was a big success, providing an opportunity to network with downtown colleagues and learn more about Ed!. There were several opportunities to vote on priorities for the next year, results can be viewed below.

We would love to hear your feedback on the meeting. Please answer a couple quick survey questions to let us know what you think. Thanks!

2017 Ed! Member Survey


Ed! Members were sent surveys that provided the opportunity to rate areas of importance on a scale of 1-7. The results show that parking and marketing are the most important projects to our members. 
Marketing

Meeting attendees were invited to take an online survey about the demographics of their customers, and which types of marketing have been most effective for them. This helps Ed! understand your target customers and businesses better in order to create impactful campaigns in the future. You can view the results here.

Appearance & Environment


Attendees were asked to vote for their top priorities related to the improvement of the appearance and environment of downtown Edmonds.


 

Communications & Outreach


Attendees were asked to vote for their top priorities related to improved communication and outreach between Ed! and our members:


 

Professional Business Resources


Attendees were asked to vote for their top priorities related to services provided to Ed! members by the professional business resources committee:


 

Ed! 2017 Advertising Campaign Kicks Off


Ed! is excited to announce the launch of our 2017 advertising campaign, which includes ads on both the outside and inside of Seattle Metro buses, along with a digital ad campaign. The campaign will run May-June.

Edmonds Veteran's Plaza Dedication

 
The Veteran's Plaza will serve as a tribute to all past, present and future U.S. veterans. The public opening, ribbon cutting and dedication will take place on Memorial Day.
Monday, May 29th, 2017
5th Avenue North & Bell Street
2:00pm

Ed! Welcomes New Members

Ed! Board Meets May 11th and 25th


Ed! Advisory Board meetings take place the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 8am in Room 225 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts (ECA). Ed! members and the public are encouraged to attend.

Join a Committee


Joining a committee is a great way to get involved with Ed!. See a committee that interests you? Just click on the chair's name to request information, including upcoming meetings. Check out the 2017 work plan here.

Administration: Kiersten Christensen
Communications & Outreach: John Rankin
Marketing & Advertising: Kimberly Koenig
Professional Business Resources: Apple Catha
Appearance, Environment & Parking: Clayton Moss
Grant Program: Cadence Clyborne

Let Ed! Promote Your Business

Use our newsletter to showcase a business event or promotion

 
Submit content here by March 15th and your announcement will be featured in the next newsletter (subject to editing). This is available to all Ed! members in good standing.
Nearly 250 member businesses are listed on edmondsdowntown.org.

Is your business listed? Click here to send us your business information.

Questions? Email carrie@edmondsdowntown.org
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