This week, NPMA worked with members of our Fumigation Committee to create a VoterVoice campaign urging members of Congress to contact EPA about its proposed mitigation measures for sulfuryl fluoride (SF). For more information on this campaign, please visit our action center.
This is your last chance to register for the premier event in the pest management industry. You won’t want to miss connecting with peers, exploring new and exciting products in the exhibit hall, and hearing from inspiring speakers all while taking in the beautiful backdrop of Hawaii.
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NPMA has released its first IDEA Quarterly Update. NPMA has been at the forefront of championing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) within the pest management industry. Through strategic committee leadership and innovative programs, NPMA has made significant strides toward creating a more inclusive and accessible environment for all stakeholders.
The Pest Management Foundation offers multiple scholarship opportunities for students as a part of their mission to support education, research, and outreach in urban entomology and structural pest management. The application period is now open, and all applications are due by November 30, 2023.
To inform consumers about the serious health threats posed by pests, the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), the consumer marketing arm of NPMA, utilizes public service announcements to share this important health messaging with Americans. In its most recent PPMA Update, a monthly newsletter shared with investors, they reported their July PSA results: 6,529 new TV and radio airings which resulted in 44 million impressions, worth an estimated $2.6 million in media value. Additionally, their new live-action PSA “Hide and Seek” hit TV and radio stations the last week of July, and it has already garnered over 400,000 impressions. To view PPMA’s full PSA Library, please check out its playlist on YouTube.
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 Every month, the NPMA Workforce Development initiative engages thousands of viewers through targeted campaigns directing them to learn more about careers in pest management and apply for open positions on www.PestControlJobs.com.
PestControlJobs.com has hosted over 45,000 jobs attracting over 17,000 applicants and continues to grow. Post your position today!
NPMA members receive special discounts on Chekkit’s comprehensive toolkit for reputation management, business texting, and seamless customer communication. Chekkit provides essential communication tools tailored for any pest control business.
Pursuing excellence means that you never really finish learning. Send your technicians back to school with QualityPro's free online training courses. Familiarize yourself with the testing and training resources available in the "QualityPro Testing & Training" section of the NPMA BugStore!
Come and be a part of the 2024 Wildlife Expo, brought to you by NPMA and the National Wildlife Control Operators Association (NWCOA). This event promises an enriching experience designed for professionals engaged in wildlife management or contemplating the addition of this valuable service to their portfolio.
Registration is now open for the 2024 Eastern Conference! The conference features an engaging exhibitor showcase boasting more than 35 suppliers, ample opportunities for networking with regional colleagues, and over 13 sessions designed to help you earn recertification credits.
The New York Times
Less than a decade ago, it was the humans who appeared to have gained the clear edge in the fight — more than a century old — against the mosquito. But over the past few years, that progress has not only stalled, it has reversed.
Smithsonian Magazine
While the worm can sicken people, few human infections have been reported in the U.S., and it typically doesn’t require treatment.
Reuters
With the Paris Olympics less than a year away, French authorities want to make sure the bedbugs don't bite during the games and have started a drive to exterminate the pests.
WTVG
The spotted lanternfly, a destructive plant pest, was first spotted in Ohio in 2020 can now be found all over the Toledo area.
USA TODAY
Scientists in Australia have discovered the fossilized remains of a trapdoor spider, the largest to date in the country.
PestWorld Magazine
A deep dive into your company’s finances can seem like an onerous task. Here are top tips to increase your understanding of finance so you can guide your staff, maximizing efficiency and profitability.
The Conversation
Loneliness is a much discussed social issue, but it is rarely considered to be a workplace problem that needs to be managed like other health issues at work.
Quartz
Narrative intelligence is the ability to create patterns and attach meaning to what’s happening in the world around us through stories.
Forbes
Here are a few marketing channels many small businesses are considering for 2024.
Entrepreneur
The allure of unlimited paid time off is undoubtedly tempting. But dig a little deeper, and the dream seems less paradisiacal.
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