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Podcast #84: A 20-Minute Business Attraction Strategy with Tom Wengler

How the best economic development marketing teams stay in front of site selectors and business executives

Dane Carlson
Dane Carlson
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Podcast #84: A 20-Minute Business Attraction Strategy with Tom Wengler

Episode 84 of the Econ Dev Show Podcast is now live.  This episode is brought to you by KathodeRay.

In this episode, Dane talks to Tom Wengler. In just 20 minutes, they explain how the best economic development marketing teams stay in front of site selectors and business executives who've visited their websites.

Tom explains how to stay top of mind with these people to get more leads.

Plus, you'll learn how advertisers target you with ads too. You can use this knowledge as part of your business attraction strategy!

Want to learn more?  Tom is holding a LinkedIn Live webinar on Wednesday, March 1st, at 12 PM Eastern.  Sign up.

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