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BID Manager Report
August 2012
Priorities for the Month:
Upload website content to the new host site
Ordered gift cards for program
Work on putting together RFP for beautification contract services 2013
Put together informational packets for businesses on the gift card program
Monitor BID intern
Put in place all advertising medias for the month, as well as billing information
Submit all billing invoices and payments to the City
Committee Reports:
Marketing Consortium
Put together the monthly agenda
Sent out prior minutes and agenda
Attended the monthly meeting
Specified what my roles within the Marketing Consortium and events no longer will
include
Passed out downtown directories
Events
Attended an individual meeting with Beth Olson (Chair of Halloween event)
Beautification Committee
Held our monthly meeting
Confirmed delivery of 8 smaller bike racks
In the process of putting together an RFP for the beautification services for the 2013 year
Received confirmation of a funding donation from the Foundation for the holiday
planters
Met with Jane and Mark from the Senior Center
Coordinated signage for the flower planters
Took pictures of the flower planters to have on file for expectations for next year
Monitor watering of the flower planters
Branding Committee
Met with Matt from Blue Door to go over website program training and Mail Chimp
program for the newsletter
Sent out the August newsletter
Finishing the uploading of all website pages and pictures
Entering Search Engine Optimization words for each page
RFG Committee
Contacted Megan from Bartelt Acupuncture in regards to the $2,650 granted to her in
March
Attended Darabosh Accounting open house
Other Highlights
Gave an update on Downtown happenings and the website at the OAEDC Board meeting
Attended a Special Permit Meeting
Attended an Revolving Loan Fund meeting in regards to Frugal Fashion
Other Projects in the Works
Gift Card Program
Signing up businesses with the goal to launch the program by the end of
o
September
Put together a Recruitment/Welcome packet for 2013
Start looking at an advertising plan for the 2013 year
Collection of email addresses for event notifications