Joy Almond, Main Street Manager 704-984-9420 jalmond@albemarlenc.gov

Promotion Committee

Are you outgoing, enjoy having loads of social media “friends”, a great marketer, always involved in your [Fill in the blank] _________________[neighborhood outings, kids sporting events, church functions, youth events, other]  AND… (most importantly!) Do you want to see Downtown Albemarle flourish? If this sounds like you, then we can use your talent.

Purpose of the Promotion Committee

The job of the Promotion Committee is to PROMOTE downtown as the center of commerce, culture, and community life for residents and visitors alike.

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Monitor community and consumer perceptions of the downtown and seek to reverse negative attitudes and build on positive ones
  2. Build strong network of volunteers to help implement promotional programs and establish good working relationships with community organizations, charities, school clubs, and other groups that might participate in promotional activities
  3. Assist the committee chair to prepare an annual plan of work for the committee.
  4. Assist with marketing the Board approved annual events
  5. Work toward building new sources of funding for the promotional budget.
  6. Monitor the effectiveness and economic impact of special events.
  7. Establish a sound working relationship with local media

Committee Members

Nancy Lipe, chair
Kristi Treptow
Tiffany Dahle
Betty Crook
Connie Goins

*Meetings are on an As Needed Basis

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