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Vicinity and Beyond!
Vicinity and Beyond is your gateway to the latest trends in place management, innovative technologies, and insider insights. Whether you're a place manager looking to enhance your community engagement or simply curious about the future of places, our podcast brings you expert interviews, cutting-edge solutions, and industry news that will keep you ahead of the curve. Join us as we explore the dynamic world of place-making and beyond!
Podcasting since 2024 • 10 episodes
Vicinity and Beyond!
Latest Episodes
10. ABIDs - victims of their own success?
In this episode of Vicinity and Beyond, Henry Jinman and Dr. Julie Grail dive into a fast-evolving issue: Are Accommodation BIDs (ABIDs) becoming victims of their own success?We explore:✅ Comments and updates since our last episode—...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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39:46

09. UK BIDs - is it time for electronic voting?
📢 In this episode of Vicinity and Beyond!, Dr Julie Grail and Henry Jinman tackle one of the most talked-about issues in the BID world today: electronic voting. Is it time to move beyond paper ballots?Join us as we explore what digital ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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VOICES: Placemaking across borders with Rachel Braithwaite (OBIAA)
Placemaking Across Borders: A Conversation with Rachel Braithwaite (OBIAA)In this international edition of the Vicinity Podcast, we’re joined by Rachel Braithwaite, Executive Director of the Ontario Business Improvement Area Association...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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56:32

07. ABIDs – Mission Drift or Natural Evolution?
With talk of tourist taxes heating up in the UK, Vicinity and Beyond dives into one of the most important debates in the place management and visitor economy world:Are Accommodation BIDs (ABIDs) a natural step forward—or a st...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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06. Welcome to the BID board – a guide for new and existing BID board members
Welcome to this special bonus episode of Vicinity and Beyond, your go-to podcast for place management professionals. In this briefing, we’re highlighting key areas of focus for new BID Board members and offering a practic...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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