ARA of Mississippi

15/12/2023

In 2024, ARA Regional Newsletters will be delivered quarterly in March, June, September, and December.

If you don’t want to miss out any regional news between those dates, you can sign up for regional news alerts here!

08/12/2023

ARA is hosting the hands-on portion of the ARA Certified Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) Train-the-Trainer program on December 13, 2023 in your area!

By completing this program* you will be able to train your employees and sell the training to your customers.

Don't wait - seats are filling fast!

ARA Insurance is the leading insurer of American Rental Association members. Because rental is our only business, we have a stake in your success.

20/11/2023

2024 is right around the corner!

Now is the perfect time to look at your company and make sure you're prepared for the year ahead.

Here are some tips from - Ask the HR Pro!

Over the past few years, small businesses have contended with an array of HR challenges to include a pandemic, workforce recruitment and retention obstacles, and a focus on employee compensation highlighted by the ongoing high inflation rates. To complica

17/11/2023

Post between Nov 13 – Nov 18:

Have you considered being a Mentor in the 2024 ARA Foundation Mentoring Program?

Show your support and pave the way for a thriving future in the rental industry!

Learn more and apply:

ARA Foundation Mentoring Program

13/11/2023

Have you considered being a Mentor in the 2024 ARA Foundation Mentoring Program?

Show your support and pave the way for a thriving future in the rental industry!

Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/3QkKNIU

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ARA Foundation Mentoring Program

10/11/2023

Have you been watching this season of the docuseries, Jobs of Tomorrow?

Season 3 shines a spotlight on the rental industry, and ARA is proud to have been a part of it!

The second episode covers the equipment rental industry and all that it has to offer.

Watch it here:

As times change, the methods of construction crews and contractors change too. Thanks to reliable rental companies, construction industries always have access to the finest tools. This Jobs of Tomorrow episode is part of season three and one of six epi

19/09/2023

****DON'T FORGET****

Join us for the next ARA Lunch & Learn!

This month’s webinar, hosted by Chuck Hollinger, General Manager at BizCreditReports will discuss why credit reporting is valuable as you grow your business.

Register here:

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ARA Lunch & Learn: Why Credit Reporting is Valuable as you Grow Your Business. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

18/09/2023

Join us for the next ARA Lunch & Learn!

This month’s webinar, hosted by Chuck Hollinger, General Manager at BizCreditReports will discuss why credit reporting is valuable as you grow your business.

Register here:

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ARA Lunch & Learn: Why Credit Reporting is Valuable as you Grow Your Business. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

14/09/2023

LAST CHANCE TO CHECK OUT THE ARA FOUNDATION'S ONLINE AUCTION!

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13/09/2023

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11/09/2023

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Check out the ARA Foundation's online auction!

15/08/2023

Be sure to join the August ARA Lunch and Learn!
Find out how to choose the right payment processing partner for your rental business.
Register here: https://bit.ly/3DNqSga

11/08/2023

Register here: https://bit.ly/3DNqSga

09/08/2023

Check out how Harrison Abbott, President of Rental Men in Pell City, AL is using smart strategy and outstanding customer service to stand out and build a successful rental business!
https://bit.ly/3Ym2ITr

Listen as Harrison Abbott, Rental Men, Pell City, Ala., talks about why he got in to the rental industry and how he grew exponentially in his first three years. You can watch more of his story here.

08/08/2023

Be sure to join the August ARA Lunch and Learn!
Find out how to choose the right payment processing partner for your rental business.
Register here: https://bit.ly/3DNqSga

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ARA Lunch & Learn: What to Look for when Choosing a Payment Partner. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

19/07/2023

More rental software companies continue to be added to the Rental Management Software Series!

Be sure to check out all the recent profiles and see what software could work best for your rental business.

The exact number of companies that offer equipment and event rental-specific software changes as companies enter and exit the market, but today there are more than 30 companies to choose from. To help readers navigate through the variety of options whe

17/07/2023

Join us in recognizing those individuals who have significantly contributed to the success of the equipment and event rental industry!

The American Rental Association relies on dedicated rental professionals like you to nominate their colleagues and peers for ARA’s Industry Awards.

Click the link below for more information and to make your nomination by August 11, 2023. Award recipients will be recognized at The ARA Show™ 2024 in New Orleans!

Each year, ARA recognizes several individuals for their outstanding volunteer service to the association and the industry with awards, which are traditionally presented at The ARA Show™.

07/07/2023

Check out just a few of the red flags that could signal theft intent that rental counter personnel should be wary of!

Emmett Long, CIC, rental risk adviser, Jowers-Sklar Insurance Agency, Rome, Ga., and an ARA Insurance preferred agent, has seen a lot of rental theft “war stories.” As an expert in rental business risk management, Long is uniquely positioned to

01/06/2023

Check out this month’s message to Region 3 members from Kimberly Taylor, president of ARA North Carolina!

She shares tips for finding and retaining workers, including: ARA Foundation's Employee Training Assistance Program and ARARentalWorks.com for rental career opportunities.

And also help her congratulate those recently elected to the board of directors for ARA Region 3 state chapters!

https://news.ararental.org/ara-of-north-carolinas-president-shares-workforce-development-ideas

01/11/2022

Are you ready to help strengthen the rental industry? The ARA of Mississippi board of directors is seeking enthusiastic candidates for a General Member Director. If you would like to be considered for this board position, please email [email protected]. 🤝
Click this link to learn more about board service -https://cloud.ararental.org/.../ChapterBoardMemberFlyer.pdf

20/04/2022

From Express Personnel Service's timely presentation, "What's Changed in the Employment World, Besides Everything?", to the roundtable discussions, and tours of Thompson Machinery and Busylad, our gathering today was jam-packed with helpful takeaways. Thank you to those that attended - see you next time!

06/04/2022

Mark your calendar for April 19 and just us for the following:

☑️ "What's Changed in the Employment World, Besides Everything?" workforce personnel presentation
☑️ Tour Thompson Machinery & Busylad Rent-All
☑️ Delicious lunch
..and several lucky attendees will walk away with some exciting door prizes! Click this link to save your seat - https://www.ararental.org/Event-Registration/regid/14688

ARA Insurance is the leading insurer of American Rental Association members. Because rental is our only business, we have a stake in your success.

16/02/2022

These are some of the books John with Foulkon Group Tactical spoke of yesterday. Thanks to those that attended!

15/02/2022

Big THANKS to Range by Jimmy Primos and John Douglas with Foulkon Group Tactical for our lunch and learn today! If you attended please comment with something you learned that you didn’t already know! Glad to finally have an in-person meeting!
Special thanks to Vermeer Midsouth and ARA Insurance, Inc. SouthGroup Insurance Services for being our sponsors today!