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Customer Success Stories

Boosting BR&E: Success stories with Colorado communities
In this webinar, we learn how Colorado communities are boosting their BR&E impact, attracting projects and strengthening local businesses.
Matt Moloney
Jan 13

How Southlake, TX delivered $1.5M in economic impact with Bludot's Open Rewards Program
In this case study, we dive into how Southlake, TX delivered $1.5M in revenue to businesses with Bludot's Open Rewards program.
Matt Moloney
Aug 15, 2024

Economic development tools for an innovative department in Miramar, FL
We sat down with the Miramar, FL team to learn about what economic development tools are influencing their tactics and strategies.
Matt Moloney
May 28, 2024

Shop more in Lancaster: How the city is using Bludot's shop local app to support businesses
In this article, we learn how Lancaster partnered with Bludot to launch an innovative shop local app to support the local community.
Matt Moloney
Apr 4, 2024

How Arlington County, VA’s BizLaunch is building a strong business community with Open Rewards
In this video case study and accompanying blog we hear how Arlington County, VA is building a strong business community with Open Rewards.
Matt Moloney
Feb 26, 2024

How Johnstown, CO leveraged tech to streamline their business license renewal process
Hear from Hannah Hill, Town Clerk of Johnstown, CO, on how Bludot's CRM has streamlined the town's business license renewal process.
Matt Moloney
Feb 8, 2024
Blogs

The role of SaaS applications in economic development: Insights and takeaways
SaaS applications in economic development streamline business tracking and communication for professionals managing local BR&E efforts.
Matt Moloney
Jan 8

The benefits of an interactive business directory
In this blog, we explore the benefits of an interactive business directory and how communities are leveraging this useful technology.
Matt Moloney
Aug 14, 2024

Bludot Open Rewards benefits the whole community
In this blog, we dive into Bludot's innovative shop local app Open Rewards and the impact it's having across several communities.
Liv Stromme
Jul 16, 2024

Sharing BR&E initiatives with your City Council
In this blog, we’ll dive into a few ways that you can share your team's BR&E initiatives and goals with your City Council.Â
Matt Moloney
Jun 16, 2024

4 ways to jumpstart your economic development department
In this blog we’ll dive into 4 ways to jumpstart your economic development department—no matter how big or small.
Matt Moloney
Jun 3, 2024

Surveying success: Pioneering economic growth one response at a time
We dive into how communities across the country use surveys as an important tool in their community development and economic growth.
Matt Moloney
May 15, 2024
Company Updates

Bludot recognized on GovTech 100 list for third consecutive year
Bludot is honored to be recognized on Government Technology's GovTech 100 list for the third consecutive year.
Matt Moloney
Jan 24

Las Vegas rolls out innovative shop local campaign to help impacted businesses
The city of Las Vegas has partnered with Bludot to roll out an innovative shop local campaign to help impacted small businesses.
Matt Moloney
Sep 12, 2023

2022: Year in Review
Now that 2022 has come to an end, Bludot has so much to be grateful for as we look back at what we have accomplished together over the...
Liv Stromme
Jan 5, 2023

Bludot launches in Louisiana, Maine, and Nebraska this week!
This week, Bludot has launched in three new states! We’re excited to bring the State of Louisiana, Rumford, Maine, and Phelps County,...
Liv Stromme
Jul 28, 2022

We've launched in Huntington Beach, CA!
We’ve partnered with our latest city in California, Huntington Beach! Bludot is looking forward to working with their economic...
Liv Stromme
Jul 7, 2022

Bludot expands to Fountain Hills, AZ
We’re excited to share that we’re officially in Arizona! This is our 23rd state that Bludot is helping empower business attraction and...
Liv Stromme
Jun 2, 2022
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Boosting BR&E: Success stories with Colorado communities
In this webinar, we learn how Colorado communities are boosting their BR&E impact, attracting projects and strengthening local businesses.
Matt Moloney
Jan 13

How Southlake, TX delivered $1.5M in economic impact with Bludot's Open Rewards Program
In this case study, we dive into how Southlake, TX delivered $1.5M in revenue to businesses with Bludot's Open Rewards program.
Matt Moloney
Aug 15, 2024

Economic development tools for an innovative department in Miramar, FL
We sat down with the Miramar, FL team to learn about what economic development tools are influencing their tactics and strategies.
Matt Moloney
May 28, 2024

Shop more in Lancaster: How the city is using Bludot's shop local app to support businesses
In this article, we learn how Lancaster partnered with Bludot to launch an innovative shop local app to support the local community.
Matt Moloney
Apr 4, 2024

How Arlington County, VA’s BizLaunch is building a strong business community with Open Rewards
In this video case study and accompanying blog we hear how Arlington County, VA is building a strong business community with Open Rewards.
Matt Moloney
Feb 26, 2024

How Johnstown, CO leveraged tech to streamline their business license renewal process
Hear from Hannah Hill, Town Clerk of Johnstown, CO, on how Bludot's CRM has streamlined the town's business license renewal process.
Matt Moloney
Feb 8, 2024

Why acquiring property should be a key part of your business retention and expansion strategy
Lilibeth Leon, Existing Industry Manager, shares how Gallatin's business retention and expansion strategy was influenced by rapid growth.
Matt Moloney
Jan 16, 2024

Building a community-focused economic development strategy in Hermiston, OR with innovative shop local program
We spoke with Val Hoxie about how a shop local program is key to the Hermiston, OR Chamber of Commerce's economic development strategy.
Matt Moloney
Jan 4, 2024

Promoting conversations in local economic development with Dallas, OR
In this blog post, we'll delve into Dallas, Oregon's journey in developing their strategic approach to local economic development.
Matt Moloney
Oct 30, 2023

Embracing inclusive development in Westbrook, Maine
Demetria Pellegrino, Deputy Director of ED, shares how Westbrook, ME has created an inclusive development strategy for their businesses.
Matt Moloney
Sep 19, 2023

Business at the beach: Economic development communication in Clearwater, FL
We hear from Clearwater, FL Economic Development on how Bludot helps streamline communication with businesses and keep them organized.
Matt Moloney
Aug 21, 2023

Insider's Guide: Finding the right resources for your community’s economic development strategy
Janet McRae, director of economic development in Miami County, KS, talks resources and tools powering her economic development strategy.
Matt Moloney
Aug 7, 2023

Creating intentional economic development initiatives in Fairfax, VA
In this case study, we learn how Fairfax, VA took an intentional and methodical approach to developing economic development initiatives.
Matt Moloney
Jul 24, 2023

Happy to help: Creating service-first local economic development
We dive into how the City of Southlake, TX is innovating their economic development through their partnership with Bludot.
Matt Moloney
Jun 26, 2023

Grow Smart: How economic development software supports Lathrop, CA’s rapid growth
In this case study, we explore how Lathrop, CA uses Bludot's economic development software to help empower their city's rapid growth.
Matt Moloney
May 30, 2023

How Bludot’s business retention CRM platform is driving economic and community growth across Texas
Learn how Bludot's business retention CRM platform is driving economic growth in cities across Texas.
Matt Moloney
Apr 25, 2023

Case Study: Clearwater, FL's Vision and Direction for Business Attraction and Growth
Hear from Clearwater, FL's Economic Development Department on how Bludot is empowering this business attraction and growth efforts.
Liv Stromme
Apr 13, 2023

Shopping local is now easier than ever in Lancaster, CA
In this Q+A with the Economic Development Team in Lancaster, CA we explore how they're using Open Rewards to promote shopping local.
Liv Stromme
Feb 7, 2023

Case Study: Launching Bludot and strategizing BR&E in Dallas, OR
In this Q+A, we sat down with Tyler Ferrari to learn how Dallas, OR is growing their business retention & expansion efforts with Bludot.
Liv Stromme
Jan 11, 2023

Case Study: Business Development Expansion in Ponca City, OK
In this Q+A, we sit down with Katherine Long from the Ponca Works Development Authority to talk accomplishments and growth in the community.
Liv Stromme
Nov 1, 2022
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