23 Feb 2024
Implementing Your Community Vision
You did it! You herded the cats, successfully crafted a vision for your community, and developed an implementation plan. Now what?
For most, developing a community vision and implementation plan is the easy part, but implementing projects and making meaningful changes to achieve a community vision can be extremely daunting.
22 Jan 2024
Mastering Community Marketing in the Economic Development Landscape
In the fast-paced and competitive world of economic development, effectively marketing your community is paramount to attracting and capturing the attention of potential new business opportunities, expansions, developers, and discerning site selectors.
17 Nov 2023
What’s New In The Retail World?
The second half of the year in the Retail-Commercial industry has been bustling with activity!
Landlords are experiencing low vacancy rates, and retailers are having a greater dialogue, expressing the need for a sense of place and customer experience in their shopping centers.
08 Nov 2023
ECG Welcomes New Geospatial Designer
ECG’s Office of Economic and Community Development welcomes new Technical Solutions team member, Sara Kaminski, Geospatial Designer. At ECG, we recognize that the economic development industry is constantly evolving, and thus, we are confident that our team members will bring in fresh perspectives and innovative ideas that supports the growth of our Georgia Energy Cities.
30 Oct 2023
Innovative Solutions for a Skilled Workforce
Georgia, a state renowned for its rich history and Southern charm, has been making strides in workforce development. In recent years, with the emergence of new industries and the growth of technology sectors, Georgia has realized the importance of keeping pace with the evolving job market.