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From practical news, tips, and place marketing strategies to industry news and product updates, our blog posts keep you up to date and informed about all things economic development.

05/1/2018

How to use your online data tools at trade shows

We're looking forward to reconnecting with many clients at ICSC ReCon in Las Vegas in a few weeks and it's got me thinking about the ways economic developers expend resources, ...

Bryan Beatty
Director of Sales

Economic Development Place Marketing

04/11/2018

Why you don't want to hide "unflattering" community data

I was on doing a telephone consultation with a new client recently when she went dead silent.

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Economic Development data

02/22/2018

5 Online Trends ED Pros Can't Ignore

Software and tech guru Marc Andreesson has argued that "software is eating the world." If anyone should know, it's him; as the co-author of Mosaic (the first widely used web ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Site Selection Economic Development

02/13/2018

Webinar: 10 "musts" of econdev data

How much do you know about the ins and outs of economic development data? How well does your organization stack up when it comes to providing essential information in ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Site Selection online data tools

12/21/2017

Happy economic development holidays!

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Economic Development

12/20/2017

Xceligent may be gone but we've got solutions

As many of you may have heard, Xceligent declared bankruptcy and shut down operations as of last week. GIS Planning, owned by the Financial Times (Nikkei Inc.) is here to offer ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

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11/22/2017

We are thankful

In the days leading up to Thanksgiving here in the U.S., we at GIS Planning have been reflecting on our many reasons to feel thankful. We feel fortunate to have so many.

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Site Selection Economic Development

11/10/2017

Website visitors more likely to absorb data with visuals

A few months ago, I found myself chatting with a new acquaintance at a networking event in the U.S. As people do at such events, they ask where I'm from.

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Economic Development Websites

10/13/2017

Webinar: 5 Ways to use online data to market your location

Your online data tools are an inexhaustible source of great content and visuals for place marketing, but where to start? Join us Thursday, October 26th at 1:30 p.m. EST, 10:30 ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

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10/2/2017

Webinar: Use Online Data Tools for Amazon HQ2 Bid

UPDATE: Did you miss this webinar? Not to worry! You can access the on-demand video recording by clicking here. The announcement that Amazon is seeking a location for a second ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Site Selection Canada

09/27/2017

Strategic use of data: Site selection & the "underemployed"

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal published a fascinating article discussing how site selectors target communities based on an underemployed labor force. With ...

Bryan Beatty
Director of Sales

Site Selection online data tools

09/14/2017

5 Things about the IEDC Conference in Toronto

We are eagerly looking forward to the 2017 IEDC Annual Conference in Toronto, and we are really hoping to see you there. Before you head out to Canada's largest city, make sure ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Economic Development data

09/13/2017

Disruptive tech: Must see sessions at IEDC 2017

We are all looking forward to a great show at the IEDC 2017 Annual Conference in Toronto this coming weekend. If you're interested in the value of truly innovative technologies ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Site Selection Economic Development

09/8/2017

Economic development bingo - print & play

Early September is a funny time at any workplace, as kids return to school and people return from their summer vacations, tanned, relaxed and with new perspective on their work. ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Economic Development

08/24/2017

Webinar: Community stakeholders as brand ambassadors

Let's face it, not everyone in your community knows what "economic development" is, exactly. But while they may not fully grasp what it means to attract investment and business to ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Economic Development Place Marketing

06/22/2017

Access our on-demand video library

Curious about economic development data, place marketing strategies, top trends in site selection, clever ways to use your online data tools? You'll be glad to know our library of ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

Site Selection Economic Development

04/21/2017

ZoomProspector in the Financial Times

When it comes to getting your community noticed by global business leaders, it's hard to beat the reach of the Financial Times. With a combined paid print and digital circulation ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

ZoomProspector Economic Development

02/28/2017

Power up! fDi tools drive investment to your location

Using data strategically gives locations a competitive advantage. That means taking advantage of powerful tools to build investment strategy internally, clarify objectives and ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

GIS Economic Development

01/25/2017

Video: How to use the Lead Gen ID tool

Do you know which companies are visiting your website? Our Lead Gen ID tool, a custom-coded add-on for ZoomProspector Enterprise and Intelligence Components clients, allows you to ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

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01/4/2017

Financial Times acquires GIS Planning

4 January 2017: The Financial Times announces the acquisition of GIS Planning, a San Francisco-based technology company providing organizations with data and intelligence on ...

Anatalio Ubalde
Managing Director and Co-founder

Economic Development Big Data

12/21/2016

Happy economic development holidays!

As 2016 draws to a close, we would like to thank our clients, our colleagues, our friends and fellow economic development professionals for all the hard work you do for your ...

Alissa Sklar
Vice President of Marketing

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