The International Professional Women in Pest Management Leadership Forum is designed to encourage & empower women in the pest management industry through interactive sessions & in-depth discussion about issues impacting women during their career cycle. NPMA is dedicated to creating an environment where these discussions can flourish and allow attendees to be fully invested in their participation and it is our hope that by late summer we will all see our lives returning to normal as the nation recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. With that being said, the International Professional Women in Pest Management Leadership Forum will now be taking place November 8-10, 2020. The conference will still be taking place at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=609654&issueID=74547 to view the full article online.
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In unprecedented times such as these, deciding how and when to communicate with customers about COVID-19 can be a daunting task. Your messaging must be clear and concise while also providing helpful and necessary information. As the unifying voice of the professional pest control industry, the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA) is sharing important advice for how to effectively communicate with customers during the global pandemic, click here to view the do's and don'ts on communicating with your customers. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=609651&issueID=74547 to view the full article online.
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PEST Relief International continues to be proactive to bring comfort and relief to those in crisis and in need. During this COVID-19 pandemic, PEST Relief is reaching out to the pest management industry to contribute to the massive need for masks for those who are caring for the sick.
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/pdf/press_release_for_Masks_For_Relief.pdf to view the full article online. Massey Services is pleased to announce the promotion of DJ Shaw as the company’s New Construction West Division Manager.
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Yahoo Finance As temperatures and precipitation levels increase, so too do pest populations. Despite this unwelcomed fact, especially in the midst of collective concerns around the growing COVID-19 pandemic here in the U.S., the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) remains steadfast in its mission to protect public health from the threats posed by pests. Visit https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wet-weather-spurs-early-pest-154300915.html to view the full article online. Washingtonian As scraps from restaurant dumpsters dwindle, the rodents will have to find other sources of food. Visit https://www.washingtonian.com/2020/03/26/ugh-coronavirus-closures-will-force-rats-into-peoples-homes/ to view the full article online. The Miami Herald The coronavirus is spreading just in time for spring, which means growing numbers of mosquitoes and ticks will be violating our social distancing guidelines. Do we need to fear these blood-sucking pests will spread the virus? Visit https://www.miamiherald.com/news/coronavirus/article241520071.html to view the full article online. Multibriefs Got bugs? Many cities do, if it is bedbugs that are the target. Washington, D.C., is the No. 1 city on Orkin's Top 50 Bed Bug Cities list, topping nearby Baltimore, which fell to the second spot after three years as the front-runner. Indianapolis joined the top 10 of the list this year. Visit https://exclusive.multibriefs.com/content/afraid-of-bedbugs-avoid-these-cities-says-orkin/recreation-leisure to view the full article online. CNET It's one of seven new peacock spiders discovered by an Australian arachnologist and citizen scientists. Visit https://www.cnet.com/news/tiny-newly-discovered-spider-looks-like-vincent-van-goghs-starry-night/ to view the full article online. |