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20 New Econ Dev Jobs This Week

In 12 states. From $51 - $250k

20 New Econ Dev Jobs This Week
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22 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week

The stories Dane thinks you need to see. January 16, 2025 edition.

22 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week
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Economic Development and Developers in the News # 178

Econ dev news from 43 economic development executives and organizations in 26 states.

Economic Development and Developers in the News # 178
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Podcast 156: The Art of Economic Development Fundraising with Clint Nessmith

When bake sales just won't cut it.

Podcast 156: The Art of Economic Development Fundraising with Clint Nessmith
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32 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week

The stories Dane thinks you need to see. January 9, 2025 edition.

32 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week

Sitehunt Posts

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The Impossible Magic of Economic Development

Why your EDO needs a magic wand called Sitehunt

The Impossible Magic of Economic Development
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Is AI the Site Selection Tool of the Future?

Some say no. Dane says YES!

Is AI the Site Selection Tool of the Future?
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Old RFIs Wanted

Dust off those RFIs and send them my way, please.

Old RFIs Wanted
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Can We Decipher the Secrets of an Abandoned Lot?

Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the weeds.

Can We Decipher the Secrets of an Abandoned Lot?
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Sitehunt For Small Communities

Because even small towns deserve big data.

Sitehunt For Small Communities