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Raising Awareness about Entrepreneurship as an Economic Development Strategy

Ecosystem Builder Hub

“Communities seeking to grow their economy need to understand the impact entrepreneurship and small business play in economic growth.” — Grow Your Own: Entrepreneurship-based Economic Development for Local Communities, Dell Gines, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

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Job Opportunity:  Marketing Associate/Manager:

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Establish and strengthen relationships among business, community, government leaders, and the media. Responsibilities: Develop marketing/branding/messaging strategies. Manage media relations. Manage website/social media. Basic knowledge of economic development and tech startups a plus.

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Measuring Data and Creating Impactful Economic Reports

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Jahannie Torres Rodriguez from Colmena66 in Puerto Rico presented a nine-step approach to creating economic impact reports that not only showcase the results of research but effectively communicate the story of her organization’s work. Launching the report in newsletters, websites, social media, videos and meetups ensures broad distribution.

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NJEDA Board Designates Netflix as a Studio Partner, Continuing New Jersey’s Film Industry Momentum

American Entrepreneurship

May 8, 2024) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board today designated Netflix Inc. as a Studio Partner , allowing the media company to access expanded benefits under the state’s Film and Digital Media Tax Credit program. Netflix’s designation as a studio partner proves we were successful.

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NJEDA to Hold Monthly Office Hours Highlighting Innovation Programs

American Entrepreneurship

February 15, 2024) – To respond to challenges faced by New Jersey technology and biotechnology companies in raising capital, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) is launching monthly Innovation Programs Office Hours to highlight programs offered by the Authority to stimulate the innovation economy.

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8 Czech VCs on green shoots, pandemic impacts and 2021 opportunities

TechCrunch

Still, new opportunities are popping up in remote work, psychedelics and wellness. What are some overlooked opportunities right now? Social media, logistics, travel. How should investors in other cities think about the overall investment climate and opportunities in your city? Innovative. More than 50%? Huge potential.

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How to engage resource partners: continuing the conversation

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By creating space for your network to meet together regularly, learn what other organizations are currently doing, and to collaboratively address challenges and opportunities, you build trust and more fully involve your partners in the work you’re doing.