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15 Mar 2021
Airports are critical infrastructure for supporting and spurring #EconomicGrowth. But this @CityLab article explains that direct flights to key cities, rather than airport capacity, have a much stronger impact. Read more: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
8 Mar 2021
States and communities can't pursue #EconDev efforts without funds. While revenues during #COVID19 have been more stable than expected, leaders need to address the impact on the hardest hit community: low-wage earners. Read more from @nytimes: nytimes.com/2020/12/18/upsho…
4 Mar 2021
Find out the key steps that any growing business should take when searching for a new location or property - ow.ly/E6IC50DPyrZ #CommercialProperty #IndustrialProperty #SiteSelection #Incentives
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17 Feb 2021
While #EconomicDevelopment incentives are effective political tools, they don't always deliver real economic impact. Our Founder and CEO Sean Brazier breaks down what politicians get right—and wrong—about #Incentives. #EDpractice ow.ly/Pg0H50DCaZS
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15 Feb 2021
For #PresidentsDay, we're sharing this @thebalance resource that explores the role of U.S. Presidents in #EconomicDevelopment since Herbert Hoover. Although economic outcomes are the result of many factors, presidents' #FiscalPolicy can have major impact. thebalance.com/gdp-growth-by…

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11 Feb 2021
Talent is often one of the most important factors in a company’s location search and in any #EconomicDevelopment discussion. What questions should you ask to truly understand a community's current and future talent prospects? Find out: ow.ly/VoJz50DxcqX #Workforce #Talent
8 Feb 2021
The location search is one of the most complex and consequential processes a business can undertake. With such high stakes, it's important to have a clear game plan. Discover the six factors that will help guide a successful, streamlined search - ow.ly/jGlR50DtPnE
5 Feb 2021
#AI will soon reach every sector of our economy. Is your economic development team ready? Here are four steps your organization should take to leverage artificial intelligence when supporting and attracting new businesses to your community. ow.ly/PUMx50DowqP #EDpractice
3 Feb 2021
With just five inputs, the LocatED tool applies provides a comprehensive picture of a business's location options across the U.S. Sign up for a demo to see how we can help you make better location decisions faster. ow.ly/9J5950Dowou
2 Feb 2021
Check out part one of "The Power of #AI in #EconDev" series! In this article, economic developers will learn how AI can be applied to help them compete, bid, and win projects intelligently. ow.ly/XQ2e50DnRtt #EDpractice #ArtificialIntelligence
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31 Jan 2021
Our Founder and CEO Sean Brazier wrote the winning bid that brought Amazon's #HQ2 to Virginia. How can businesses, location consultants, and #EconomicDevelopers apply the lessons of this highly competitive, exhaustive process? Find out: ow.ly/SFAx50DkOvB #EDpractice
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29 Jan 2021
#EconDev is over 200 years old, but your strategies shouldn't be. We bring a customized, data-driven approach to this revered tradition and helping you make better decisions faster. ow.ly/BK2N50DkNRm
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28 Jan 2021
Finding the right business location isn't an exact science but we get pretty close. Hello! We're EDai. We help leaders make location decisions with advanced analytics—saving time, reducing complexity, and creating capacity to make better, faster decisions. ow.ly/KLx450DkKeL
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