Member365

Select the Use button to add a tag to the body of your email. You may also use tags in the subject of your email by copying and pasting them directly in.

{FIRST_NAME}	Adds the recipients First Name.	Use
{LAST_NAME}	Adds the recipients Last Name.	Use
{COMPANY_NAME}	Adds the Company Name.	Use
{PORTAL_NAME}	Adds the application portals name.	Use
{MEMBER_NAME}	Adds the Recipients Membership name.	Use
{SIGNATURE_OPT_IN}	Adds the Opt-in link.	Use
{SIGNATURE_OPT_OUT}	Add the opt-out link.	Use
%signature%	Adds your preferred signature block.	Use
{Event_Start_Date}	Adds the Event's Start Date.(Events Only)	Use
{Event_End_Date}	Adds the Event's End Date.(Events Only)	Use
{Event_Name}	Adds the Event's Name.(Events Only)	Use
{Event_Description}	Adds the Event's Description.(Events Only)	Use
{Online_Training_Description}	Adds the Online Training Description.(Online Training Only)	Use
{Event_Specific_Dates}	Adds the Event's specific dates.(Events Only)	Use
{member_number}	Adds the Membership Number.	Use
{MemberSince}	Adds the Member Since Date.	Use
{CONTACTEMAIL}	Adds the Contact's Email Address.	Use
{CERTIFICATE_NUMBER}	Adds the Contact's Certificate Number	Use
{EVENTLOCATION}	Adds the Event's Location.	Use
{TOTALEVENTCREDITS}	The total number of credits that the contact has earned through the event tickets.	Use
{ASAPPEARSONBADGE}	Display the text of as appears field in the event setup.	Use
{contact_organization}	Displays the organization name of the contact.	Use
{RENEWALDATE}	Adds the Member Renewal Date in (yyyy-mm-dd).	Use
{MEMBERSHIP_YEAR}	Adds the Member's Membership Year	Use
{RENEWALDATE_MM-DD-YYYY}	Adds the Member Renewal Date in (mm-dd-yyyy).	Use
{LMS_CREDIT}	The number of credits the LMS course is worth for Continuing Education	Use
{COLLECTION_PERIOD_END-DATE_YYYY_MM_DD}	The end date of the CE collection period end date	Use
{LMS_COURSE_COMPLETION_DATE}	The completion date of the LMS course	Use
{INCEPTION_DATE}	Adds the Member Inception Date in (yyyy-mm-dd).	Use

IDA is proud to host a fall educational series on business best practice

Members | $60.00 per session | $160.00 for the series

Non-Member | $85.00 per session | $235.00 for the series

Due to fraudulent registrations this event requires a two step registration process.

After completing your registration here you will receive a confirmation email, within 72 hours of registration, with a link to sign in to Zoom. At this point you will need to follow the steps supplied to receive your individual Zoom webinar access Link.

Please note that the name you use in your Zoom registration will be the name on your certificate of attendance.

September 16, 2021 | 12:00 – 14:00 | Professional Practice Risks

Interior designers face contractual risks, including design errors, subcontractor disputes, contract issues, injury and damage claims, and more. Adequate and appropriate insurance coverage is an essential part of a risk-prevention strategy.

This session will:

- describe key claims scenarios

- address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic where needed

- outline how Professional Liability and Commercial General Liability Insurance will respond in the event of a claim

- highlight the growing threat and repercussions of a privacy breach and why it is recommended that all Interior Design practices invest in Data Security & Privacy Breach Insurance

Presenter: Derrick Leue, President & CEO, PROLINK – Canada’s Insurance Connection

October 20,2021 | 12:00 – 14:00 | Overcoming Difficult Conversations

Effective communication skills are the foundation of high-functioning leaders, successful project teams, strong client relationships, and optimal organizational performance. These skills are essential for interior designers to succeed. How we communicate when opinions differ, costs are impacted, or emotions surface, can jeopardize both the relationships and the results.

This session will address how to handle difficult conversations in the workplace, focusing on the interior design and construction industry. It will provide useful techniques to resolve issues and strengthen relationships.

Presenter: Erin Thorpe, Trainer, Keynote Speaker, Coach and Author

November 10, 2021 | 12:00 – 14:00 | Fundamentals of Specifications

The course is aimed at providing an introduction into the fundamentals of specifications and familiarity with its role in Construction Documents. The course will cover:

- Contractual relationship between drawing and specifications

- Overview of different specification writing methodology (performance and prescriptive)

- Specification development through the project phases (Outline Specification and Project Manual)

- Best practice within the industry for specification development to address different project typologies and procurement methodology

- Guidance on material selection as it relates to code compliance, performance criteria, and sustainability

Presenter: Stephanie Fargas, Associate and Specification Writer, DIALOG

IDA Fall Educational Series | Best Practice Series

Thursday Sep 16 2021, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Wednesday Oct 20 2021, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Wednesday Nov 10 2021, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Zoom | Double Registration Required