Loudoun County, Virginia’s Transformation Success Story
In government, the planning process often stalls progress. But Loudoun County, VA has sustained transformation and growth by remembering four key tenets.
Posts Tagged: Economic Development Organizations
A Site or a Home: How to Tell the Story of Your Community with ArcGIS Tools
Let’s say I own a business; I’ll call it Rel’s Deli. The thing I’ve learned about Rel’s Deli is it only does well when it’s at a three, nine or 12 minute drive-time radius. It’s in a low-crime area, and at least 150 people in that area are in the IT field — weird, IRead… Read more »
How To Build A Pleasantville-like Community With ArcGIS
In Pleasantville, the streets are clean and happy, vibrant individuals populate the city and nothing bad ever happens. But as GovLoop moderator Emily Jarvis said in our recent online training, Making Business Happen: ArcGIS for Economic Development, “Dreaming of Pleasantville and building it are entirely two different things.” Jarvis then went on to note aRead… Read more »