21 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025

Four Decades of Bringing Growth to Georgia
fyi – GA’s Energy Cities at Work
- A City’s Craft – More Innovation – Georgia cities are innovating with microtransit in Norcross, solar recycling in Cartersville, historic revival in Hogansville, and a new hotel boosting Bainbridge’s economy.
- A Case Study in Job Creation & Innovation – In the City of LaFayette in 2021, GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced an investment of $118 million at its Roper Corporation plant creating 600 new jobs..
- Housing Availability & Affordability – Across the country, housing is on everyone’s mind. GA’s Energy Cities are tackling housing challenges with innovative solutions, from workforce housing grants to prefab construction.
26 Feb 2025

Building Stronger Communities: Key Housing Strategies for 2025 and Beyond

Did you know that in 2024, KB Advisory Group estimated that Georgia needs an additional 714,779 housing units to meet its current housing needs?
ESRI’s Business Analyst estimates that roughly 322,000 housing units were built in Georgia from 2010 to 2020.
25 Jan 2025

The Power of High-Quality Imagery: How to Tell and Sell Your Community

In economic development, the ability to effectively market your community can mean the difference between landing a transformative investment and being overlooked. Whether you’re showcasing industrial sites, community amenities, or the local lifestyle, high-quality imagery is your most valuable storytelling tool.
30 Nov 2024

Small Business Saturday: Supporting Georgia’s Small Businesses
Small Business Saturday is a perfect opportunity to support the small businesses in Georgia and explore resources that can support their growth and sustainability. Small businesses contribute so much to Georgia’s communities and economy, comprising 99.6% of all businesses in the state and employing over 1.7 million people.