FREE DOWNLOAD- Taking the Pulse: Economic Development Survey 2024

Vistity is excited to announce that the “Taking the Pulse: Economic Development Survey 2024” report is now available for free download. This comprehensive report reveals how Place Management Organizations—Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), Convention and Visitors Bureaus (CVBs), Economic Development Offices (EDOs), and Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) across the U.S. use data and reporting to drive economic growth. Discover best practices, challenges, and technological needs that will inform future strategies and solutions.

Key Insights:

  • Current Practices: Understand how destinations monitor, analyze, and report on economic development activities.
  • Challenges and Needs: Identify common data management challenges and specific tools needed.
  • Industry Awareness: Learn from other executives and leaders about data-driven urban economic development solutions.

Why Download?
The urban development landscape is increasingly data-driven. This report combines data with maps, aerial imagery, and content, enabling quicker, data-driven decisions that attract major investments, new residents, and tourists. Vistity aims to:

  • Establish a baseline understanding of data usage in economic development.
  • Address specific challenges faced by BIDs.
  • Drive product innovation based on real needs.

Our Approach:

  • Data Collection: Structured interviews with BIDs, CVBs, EDOs, and DMOs.
  • Data Analysis: Identifying trends, challenges, and opportunities.
  • Reporting: Comprehensive findings shared publicly.
  • Feedback: Enhancing Vistity’s tools based on survey insights.

Released at the 2024 International Downtowns Association Annual Conference, participants are recognized for their contributions, gaining additional exposure and acknowledgment.

Who Participated:
Place Management Organizations like BIDs, CVBs, EDOs, and DMOs aiming to enhance economic development, tourism, and community engagement.

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About Vistity:
Vistity transforms how cities and districts engage with their spaces and stakeholders through geospatial visualization technology. Our immersive digital tours and aerial views empower real estate developers, city planners, and economic development professionals to make informed decisions. Visit Vistity for more information.

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