Frequently Asked Questions Leading the Way Guide Contents
Below is a short list of Frequently Asked Questions. If you have other questions, please don’t hesitate to call the national office at 913-491-6500.
Q. How are memberships transferred?
A. Memberships belong to the entity that paid for them. If an individual’s dues are paid by a company and he/she leaves that company, then the NAMA office will ask the company for a replacement name for that membership. If the individual member pays the dues, then the membership will transfer with the individual to the new company.
Q. When does my NAMA membership year start?
A. The membership year starts when a member joins.
Q. What is NAMA's relationship with Agri Marketing magazine?
A. NAMA has a sister relationship with Agri Marketing, but does not publish the magazine. The magazine is published by Henderson Communications. To place an ad in Agri Marketing or ask a question, contact (636) 728-1428.
Q. What if I’m not getting AgriMarketing magazine or there is an error in the way it is addressed?
A. Contact AgriMarketing Magazine directly at (636) 728-1428.
Q. When does the Marketing Services Guide come out?
A. The Marketing Services Guide, which is published by Henderson Communications, comes out in January.
Q. How do I access membership reports for my chapter?
A. You can access membership reports in the members only section of the web site at http://www.nama.org/membersonly.aspx. You must log in to receive the information.
Q. Can I get e-mail addresses for NAMA members?
A. No, NAMA’s privacy policy prohibits the office from supplying email addresses to chapters, companies or individuals. The NAMA Office will be happy to send blast emails on the chapter's behalf, free of charge.
Q. How much money will my chapter be getting back as a Best of NAMA entry rebate?
A. The national office will notify you in October as to how many entries your chapter had. If you have any questions, contact Jenny Pickett at jennyp@nama.org.
Q. When is the Best of NAMA entry deadline?
A. The Best of NAMA entry deadline is October 7, 2011. Entries are due to the national office at that time.
Q. How do I notify my chapter about a meeting?
A. You may obtain mailing labels from the national office if you’d like to mail a notice. The national office can also send an email broadcast, free of charge. Contact lindas@nama.org to coordinate a broadcast.
Q. When is the next Agri-Marketing Conference?
A. The 2012 Agri-Marketing Conference will take place April 18-20 at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center in Kansas City. (Please note: The Hyatt will change to a Sherton Hotel beginning January 1, this will not affect the Agri-Marketing Conference)
Q. When is the next Trends In Agriculture?
A. The 2011 Trends In Agriculture will take place November 8-9 at The Hyatt Regency Crown Center in Kansas City, MO.