Arlington, VA, Nov. 10, 2008 - The National Apartment Association (NAA) has launched group pages on the LinkedIn and Facebook social networking sites, providing NAA members a forum for online networking and discussions.
NAA’s goals for the social networking groups are to substantially increase the value of its professional network to members, attract new members, grow a social community around the NAA brand, and continue to be the industry leader in promoting professionalism, continuing education and best practices in the multifamily housing industry.
According to a recently conducted membership study, networking is one of the primary reasons companies join NAA. The social networking groups on LinkedIn and Facebook will give members a common online space to connect and collaborate with one another.
Join the NAA Network
All NAA members, suppliers, affiliate association staff and other multifamily housing industry professionals are invited to join the NAA Network. Visit www.naahq.org/LinkedIn and www.naahq.org/Facebook to sign up and get involved.
About LinkedIn
LinkedIn is an online network of more than 30 million experienced professionals from around the world, representing 150 industries. Users create a profile that summarizes professional accomplishments. Profiles help users find and be found by former colleagues, clients, and partners. Networks consist of users' connections, the users' connections’ connections and the people they know, linking individuals to thousands of qualified professionals.
About Facebook
Facebook is a social utility that connects over 120 million active users with friends and others who work, study and live around them. Individuals use Facebook everyday to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.
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About NAA
The National Apartment Association (NAA), based in Arlington, Va., is the leading advocate for quality rental housing. NAA is a federation of nearly 200 state and local affiliated associations representing more than 51,000 members responsible for more than 6 million apartment homes nationwide. It is the largest broad-based organization dedicated solely to rental housing. NAA members include apartment owners, management executives, developers, builders, investors, property managers, leasing consultants, maintenance personnel, suppliers and related business professionals throughout the United States and Canada.