Tinsel and Lights Your downtown streets will probably soon be bedecked to welcome the joy and brightness of the holidays. But that’s not all you need to do to encourage locals to patronize your city’s shops and restaurants. If people don’t have anywhere to park, they aren’t likely to head downtown, no matter how bright…
If you’re a parking professional in Florida, chances are you’re headed to the upcoming FPTA conference from December 3-6 in Clearwater Beach. (If you’re not, you should. Register here.) And if parking is your bread and butter and you don’t live under a rock, you’re familiar with parking guidance and how it keeps track of…
Holidays Already? While the average person may not be thinking about holidays just yet, shopping centers are already preparing for the season that keeps them in business the rest of the year. Thanksgiving is approaching in just a couple weeks and Black Friday and the frenzy of holiday shopping is not far behind. Now is…
But I Need A Spot Fast When people arrive at Seattle Children’s medical facility, they aren’t interested in spending their time searching for a spot. While hospital parking might be the last thing on their minds, it can also be the biggest impediment to getting the care they’re seeking. Although the hospital has a variety…
Nurture Your Vision at the C3X Campus Conference What if your campus could do things differently? Smarter? What if you could impact student success with innovations that started outside the classroom with implications that reached far beyond it? More than 650 campus professionals from more than 300 higher education institutions will gather at the upcoming…
What’s in a Sign? Airports are notorious for having signs posted everywhere. And with good reason. Most people in airports aren’t there often enough to know their way around. And without signs, they may not be able to find their way to arrivals, departures, security, or the terminals or parking lots they need. But what…
The College Conundrum Higher education institutions everywhere experience it. It’s an unavoidable part of student life. Parking can be difficult anywhere, but colleges face a unique challenge. In a university environment, classes begin and end throughout the day and the veritable “rush hour” can take place multiple times each day. At Baylor, the 5 university…
PAV Annual Parking Tradeshow Parking people of the Virginias rejoice! The PAV annual workshop and tradeshow is just a short month away and we know you’re going to love it. Well technically it’s as short or long a month as any other. But we digress. How do we know you’re going to love it? Because…
More Education, Exploration, and Fun The CPMA annual conference and trade show is fast approaching. This year’s parking conference is scheduled for September 24- 27 at the Durham Convention Center. The event will include some thought provoking educational sessions. Topics will include parking on campus and parking structure maintenance, as well as several real life…
The Bottom Line In a corporate environment, the bottom line is king. And whether your workplace is a single-building office or a huge corporate campus, what can parking guidance do for your bottom line? Better managed office parking doesn’t seem like something that will bring you more clients or help your sales. But having better…