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31 New Econ Dev Jobs This Week

In 19 states, from $31 - $200,000.

31 New Econ Dev Jobs This Week
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36 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week

The stories Dane thinks you need to see. May 22, 2025 edition.

36 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week
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Economic Development and Developers in the News # 196

Econ dev news from 74 economic development executives and organizations in 32 states.

Economic Development and Developers in the News # 196
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Podcast 174: Building a Regional Brand: Kansas City's Marketing Success with Jonathan Knecht

Why make a new logo when your community already has one?

Podcast 174: Building a Regional Brand: Kansas City's Marketing Success with Jonathan Knecht
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18 New Econ Dev Jobs This Week

In 14 states, from $35,090 - $225,000.

18 New Econ Dev Jobs This Week

Sitehunt Posts

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Retail Logo Maps

Now rolling out a new feature to complement our property intelligence capabilities: Retail Logo Maps.

Retail Logo Maps
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Economic Developer or Indiana Jones: The Quest for Infrastructure Data

Are you an ED or do you wear a fedora, bomber jacket and carry a whip?

Economic Developer or  Indiana Jones: The Quest for Infrastructure Data
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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