Development Counsellors International

Corporate Executives Cite Websites, Industry Relationships and News as Top 3 Marketing Tactics to Influence Perceptions about a Location's Business Climate

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new survey of U.S. business executives and their location advisors concludes that websites, industry relationships with executives and publicity are the top marketing tactics that influence perceptions about a location's business climate during the site selection process, which includes company relocations, expansions or consolidations.

Key Points: 
  • More than 50% of the corporate executives surveyed will make a location decision, such as a relocation, expansion or consolidation, in the next two years.
  • More than half of respondents said workforce statistics are the most useful feature of an EDO's website, followed by incentive information.
  • Conducted by Development Counsellors International (DCI) every three years, the "Winning Strategies in Economic Development Marketing" survey has tracked trends in economic development.
  • States with the Worst Business Climates: For the eighth consecutive year of this survey, California has the least favorable business climate.

TIFFANY TAUSCHECK NAMED PRESIDENT & CEO OF THE GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership's Executive Committee and Board of Directors voted unanimously to name Tiffany Tauscheck as the organization's President & CEO.

Key Points: 
  • GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership's Executive Committee and Board of Directors voted unanimously to name Tiffany Tauscheck as the organization's President & CEO.
  • Prior to her work at The Partnership, Tauscheck served as Vice President of Marketing and Development at the Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau and Des Moines Area Sports Commission (now collectively known as Catch Des Moines).
  • "Greater Des Moines is often recognized by peers in the chamber and economic development industries as being a best-in-class region," said David Stark, President & CEO of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines and Vice Chair of The Partnership's Board.
  • "Tiffany has been building relationships locally and nationally for many years that will benefit The Partnership and our region as she takes on this role."

TIFFANY TAUSCHECK NAMED PRESIDENT & CEO OF THE GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Momentum, Solheim, Mass communication, CCE, Member, Drake University, ICON, Central Iowa Regional Association of Local Governments, Admission, Principal, Popular Executive Committee of Valencia, UnityPoint Health, News, Television, Tiffany, Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Partnership, Greater, Finance, Community advisory board, Human, IDA, Des Moines International Airport, Organization, United Way, ACCE, Record, Development Counsellors International, Greater Houston Partnership, Des Moines City Council, Business record, Radio, DSM, Ballet, Thessaloniki Convention & Visitors Bureau, Quality of life, Marketing, Principal Financial Group, Executive Committee, Management, Journalism

GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership's Executive Committee and Board of Directors voted unanimously to name Tiffany Tauscheck as the organization's President & CEO.

Key Points: 
  • GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership's Executive Committee and Board of Directors voted unanimously to name Tiffany Tauscheck as the organization's President & CEO.
  • Prior to her work at The Partnership, Tauscheck served as Vice President of Marketing and Development at the Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau and Des Moines Area Sports Commission (now collectively known as Catch Des Moines).
  • "Greater Des Moines is often recognized by peers in the chamber and economic development industries as being a best-in-class region," said David Stark, President & CEO of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines and Vice Chair of The Partnership's Board.
  • "Tiffany has been building relationships locally and nationally for many years that will benefit The Partnership and our region as she takes on this role."

Kansas City Area Development Council Named No. 1 'Best in Class' Economic Development Group in the U.S.

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Kansas City Area Development Council (KCADC) has been named the top regional economic development organization in the U.S., according to a new survey of site selectors and corporate executives released this week at the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) Annual Conference.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Kansas City Area Development Council (KCADC) has been named the top regional economic development organization in the U.S., according to a new survey of site selectors and corporate executives released this week at the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) Annual Conference.
  • Conducted by Development Counsellors International (DCI) every three years, the "Winning Strategies in Economic Development Marketing" survey has tracked trends in economic development since its inception in 1996.
  • The Kansas City region was also recently recognized as a Top Midsize City for Future Projects by the Site Selectors Guild.
  • The Kansas City Area Development Council serves the 18-county, two-state Kansas City area by marketing the region's business and lifestyle assets to companies around the world.

A New Marketing Image for the City of Pasadena

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Thursday, November 7, 2019
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PASADENA, Texas, Nov. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Pasadena Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) in collaboration with the City of Pasadena are proud to announce the launch of a new marketing brand for Pasadena.

Key Points: 
  • PASADENA, Texas, Nov. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Pasadena Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) in collaboration with the City of Pasadena are proud to announce the launch of a new marketing brand for Pasadena.
  • Earlier this year Pasadena EDC partnered with Development Counsellors International (DCI); a firm that specializes in place marketing on the development of this new marketing brand.
  • "Our Board of Directors and Staff understood the importance for the implementation of a cohesive and vibrant new image to aid in the marketability of the city," said Suzette McDowell, Marketing Manager for Pasadena EDC.
  • This new logo and overall image will not replace the current city seal or Pasadena EDC logo.