


Does Your Print Marketing Material Target Retailers?
By Lisa LaMere, Professional in Residence With today’s uncertain business environment, competition for retailers has never been greater. ...

3 Ideas for Starting your Community’s Shop Local Program
By Julie Glover, Professional in Residence As COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the nation, many small businesses are suffering ...

What the Public Sector Needs to Know About Location Analytics
Location analytics, also referred to as mobile analytics, is a buzzword that is making a splash in many ...

Integrating Technology into Economic Development Processes
Economic development plays an important role in ensuring the vitality of a community both now and in the ...

Clean Mobile Data Leads to Trustworthy Insights
Massive mobile data. Location analytics. GPS data analysis. These buzzwords highlight the explosion of services and technologies that promise to ...
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How to Be Competitive in Today’s Retail Recruitment Environment
Competition between communities for retail and restaurant locations is nothing new. As these industries have ...

10 Steps to a Successful Business Retention and Expansion Program
By Lisa LaMere, Professional in Residence Although new business recruitment is a priority of many economic development strategies, business retention ...

The Future of Retail: An Update for Community Leaders
By Julie Glover, Professional in Residence In March 2020, when most of the country “shut down,” many thought it ...

Building Consumer Confidence in the Tourism and Hospitality Industries
By Julie Glover, Professional in Residence Worldwide, COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the tourism and hospitality industries, and the length ...

COVID-19: Where’s the Risk?
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S. hard and fast, leaving organizations in all industries scrambling to assess the risk ...

Not “Business as Usual”: How Communities Can Support Local Businesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Julie Glover, Buxton Professional in Residence And now we wait. Waiting patiently does not come naturally, so this is ...