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NYSJA's Scholarship program is up and running! Are you or one of your employees interested in furthering your education? If so, please apply or encourage your employees to apply to the NYSJA Scholarship program.. Application forms are available via the website and this link: 2011 Scholarship Application. This is a great member benefit and is available to all current members in good standing.
The value of associations cannot be understated. Through like-minded groups and associations valuable contacts are made as well as business opportunities and money saving ideas. If you have not renewed your dues for NYSJA- renew now and continue to take advantage of the numerous benefits that NYSJA has to offer! 2011 Membership Application .
Alliances and Partnerships are continually explored by NYSJA. Do you have a partnership you would like to offer NYSJA? Please call the office or email us at: info@newyorkjewelers.org to discuss your idea.
Golf Outing Sponsorships are available now- this is an excellent opportunity for you to gain exposure for your company. Pin Flags and T Signs are a great way to advertise and get your company name in front of customers. Several types of Sponsorship Opportunites are available. Sponsorships sold out last year so do not hestitate if you are interested.
(click here for the fillable PDF: 2011 Golf Outing Sponsor Form ). Another excellent way for you to reach membership is by donating to the auction. All sponsors and donors are lised on the website and the in The E Newsletter. (Golf Outing Registration forms are available in the box below).
There are several articles in this newsletter to help you grow and develop your business in 2011. If you have a great idea or money saving opportunity for our members please let us know.
Think Spring!
Barbara
Barbara Keefe Rosenstein
NYSJA Executive Director
What - or who -is on your rooftop?
The answer might surprise you
You've placed your inventory in the safe. You've locked the doors. You have sent your staff home for the night. You've initiated the afterhours burglar alarm system.. You have checked and double checked the usual points of entry before you leave your store. But what about the 'not-so-usual' entry points - like your roof, ceiling or a common wall your store shares with adjoining unprotected premises? In many recent cases, burglars have entered stores through these 'no-so-usual' entry points to successfully commit burglaries. Often, this type of burglary results in devastating losses for jewelry store owners. Click here for rest of article
Are you ready for 2011?
If you want to increase your sales and profits...STOP THE INSANITY!! (doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results)
Rely on NYSJA expert answers to your credit card processing questions.
As a member of NYSJA, you have many resources that are just a quick phone call away. One such resource is Nicholl Bautochka of the Retail Council of NY State- NYSJA's expert on credit card processing. The RCNY administers our money-saving processing program and Nicholl is the contact for any questions you may have regarding chargebacks- terminal problems etc.
