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Customer Stories

Explore our collection of real life stories from economic development teams to inspire.

How an economic development team added essential content to its website without the usual cost and effort

By creating dedicated regional pages and populating them with Localintel reports and profiles, the economic development team gave website visitors a richer self-serve experience, improved consistency across regions, and avoided the cost and effort of manually producing a large library of content.

Storytelling in economic development

Why a Good Story Still Matters in Economic Development

How Norfolk County Leverages AI

Norfolk County’s First Week with Localintel’s New Content Platform

AI in Economic development

The trouble with generic AI? Economic development isn’t generic.

Economic Developers = Startups

Why Economic Developers Should Pitch Like Startups

When more data can be dangerous for economic development

Why More Data Can Be Dangerous for Economic Development

Chilliwack Economic Partners

Unlocking the Power of Data Storytelling to Attract Businesses and Investment

City of Martensville

How a Small Community is Using Data to Capture Investor Interest

Town of Smithers

How to Bring the Advantages of Remote Locations to Life with Data Visualizations

How to Pitch the Strengths of a Rural Community Using Data

How a Small City Leverages Technology to Promote Its Strategic Location

City of Angleton

The Pitch That’s Helping a City Win Over Site Selectors and Talent

How a Texas Community is Elevating Its Pitch to Attract Businesses and Talent

City of Royal Oak

How an Innovative City Is Applying Journalism Trends to Economic Development

Middle Michigan

How This Rural Region is Turning Heads of Businesses and Site Selectors

How Orion Township is Showcasing Its Strengths with Localintel’s Community Profile

How St. Lucie EDC’s Digital Transformation is Driving Investment

City of Miramar

How Miramar is Using Localintel to Engage Investors and Businesses

Leduc County's Path to Global Recognition with Localintel's Expertise

Cameron Industrial Foundation

How balancing tradition and innovation can drive economic development

Develop Abilene

How cities can use data visualizations to showcase their strengths and enhance website engagement

Peterborough & the Kawarthas

Innovation and Sustainability: The Driving Forces Behind Economic Development in Peterborough & the Kawarthas

Seguin's Location Advantages: A Thriving Economic Hub in Central Texas

How a small rural county promotes its advantages to attract talent and businesses

Lehigh Valley EDC

How the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation Drives Itself Out of the Shadows

Kingston Economic Development

How Kingston Economic Development Captures Interest by Capitalizing on Balance

How Partner Tulsa Seeks to Progress Through the Power of Community

Insights

Our latest thinking on the issues that matter most in economic development marketing

The State of Data-Driven Content in Economic Development

Findings from a New Survey of 200+ Economic Developers Across North America

The State of Data-Driven Content in Economic Development

Findings from a New Survey of 200+ Economic Developers Across North America

Attracting Talent That Can Live and Work Anywhere

Small and mid-sized communities now have the opportunity to attract talent based on their affordability and quality of life.

Attracting Talent That Can Live and Work Anywhere

Small and mid-sized communities now have the opportunity to attract talent based on their affordability and quality of life.

How the Economic Development Marketing Funnel Drives Business Attraction

The funnel is a step by step approach that increases awareness andeducates leads about your location’s advantages and opportunities.

How the Economic Development Marketing Funnel Drives Business Attraction

The funnel is a step by step approach that increases awareness andeducates leads about your location’s advantages and opportunities.

Why economic developers should begin with WHY

Promoting your location’s “why” is the most essential element of your website. But how do you do it?

Why economic developers should begin with WHY

Promoting your location’s “why” is the most essential element of your website. But how do you do it?