{"id":4175,"date":"2023-08-22T08:58:56","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T13:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/?p=4175"},"modified":"2023-08-22T08:58:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T13:58:57","slug":"arizona-iada-hosts-its-largest-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/arizona-iada-hosts-its-largest-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona IADA hosts its largest convention"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Arizona IADA hosted its largest convention in Phoenix last week, and NIADA was proud to be there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-1024x462.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-1536x692.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-2048x923.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-380x171.jpg 380w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-550x248.jpg 550w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-800x361.jpg 800w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin-1160x523.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/martin.jpg 2380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThere is so much positive energy around the Arizona association right now,\u201d said NIADA CEO Jeff Martin. \u201cWe met some of their new officers who are focused on growing the association and making it better for all members. They also have a great group of people on their convention committee. You can see their passion for education, being politically involved and serving the needs of their members. It\u2019s no surprise they had this kind of turnout.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti-462x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4178\" width=\"201\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti-462x1024.jpg 462w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti-768x1703.jpg 768w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti-692x1536.jpg 692w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti-923x2048.jpg 923w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti-380x843.jpg 380w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti-550x1220.jpg 550w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti-800x1774.jpg 800w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/cacti.jpg 1073w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two-day convention included more than 14 hours of education, an exhibit hall and plenty of networking opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDave [Warkentin] and his team of volunteers really did a phenomenal job putting this event together,\u201d said NIADA President Gordy Tormohlen. \u201cIt really goes to show what a group of dealers and vendors can accomplish when they all become active with the association.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arizona is not just focused on growing its convention. With more than 360 members, the association is on pace to break its 10-year membership high. If you are an independent dealer in Arizona, make sure you get involved with this association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-1024x462.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-1536x692.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-2048x923.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-380x171.jpg 380w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-550x248.jpg 550w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-800x361.jpg 800w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class-1160x523.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/class.jpg 2380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Arizona IADA hosted its largest convention in Phoenix last week, and NIADA was proud to be there.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_appearance_grid":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[28,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-independent","category-industry","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}