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Customer Success Stories
Inside New Ulm’s BR&E playbook: From zero database to a connected, proactive program
New Ulm, MN created a structured BR&E program from the ground up—building trust, capturing real data, and supporting business growth. Explore their journey and take inspiration from their BR&E playbook.
Matt Moloney
Dec 30, 2025
Resource rangers: How four Colorado communities use better econ dev tools to do more with less
Discover how four Colorado communities leverage econ dev tools and good habits to maximize impact with limited resources.
Matt Moloney
Nov 13, 2025
Indio Shop Local Rewards Program drives community impact and economic growth
In this article, we discover how the Indio Shop Local Rewards Program has boosted the local economy and supported small businesses.
Matt Moloney
Sep 28, 2025
Planning with heart: How Redmond, WA uses technology and trust to strengthen its business community
Learn how Redmond, WA is using technology to deepen relationships with the business community, break down departmental silos, and create a more inclusive planning process.
Matt Moloney
Sep 2, 2025
How South Miami used Bludot’s Business Directory to power “Taste of SoMi”
Discover how South Miami used Bludot's Business Directory to enhance the Taste of SoMi event, showcasing local restaurants and boosting community engagement.
Matt Moloney
Aug 20, 2025
Driving local economic growth with shop local programs: Success stories from El Paso and Orange
Learn how El Paso and Orange are driving growth with successful shop local programs, boosting small businesses and community engagement.
Matt Moloney
Jul 7, 2025
Blogs
How the Bludot Business Directory and Open Rewards empower local business communities
Discover how the Bludot Business Directory and Open Rewards program are helping communities reward local shopping and connect residents to local businesses.
Matt Moloney
2 days ago
Why economic developers are choosing Bludot as their all-in-one platform for BR&E success in 2026
Learn how Bludot’s all-in-one platform for BR&E helps economic developers stay organized, understand business needs, engage their communities, and deliver real economic impact through connected CRM, data, and engagement tools.
Matt Moloney
Dec 30, 2025
Inside Bludot CRM: A look at the tools powering economic development
Discover how Bludot CRM empowers economic development professionals with tools for efficiency and collaboration. Explore Bludot CRM today.
Matt Moloney
Oct 20, 2025
How to future-proof your business retention and expansion (BR&E) strategy
In this article, you'll discover how to future-proof your BR&E strategy with data-driven systems and proactive support—that will set you up for future success.
Matt Moloney
Oct 7, 2025
Driving scalable economic growth with Open Rewards: Insights from community programs
Explore how Open Rewards is transforming local economies. Discover insights on driving scalable economic growth with Open Rewards today.
Matt Moloney
Sep 26, 2025
Choosing the right econ dev CRM: A must-have, not a nice-to-have
An econ dev CRM is essential, not optional. Learn how the right econ dev CRM strengthens business communities and enhances decision-making.
Matt Moloney
Sep 22, 2025
Company Updates
2025 in review: How Bludot CRM removed friction from BR&E work
We look at how Bludot CRM improvements throughout the year helped econ dev teams work smarter in 2025 — and set them up for a successful 2026.
Matt Moloney
1 day ago
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, 2025
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
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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
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