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Workforce data is about more than just filling jobs. It’s actually a strategic asset in the fight to win site selection deals. In this episode, Josh Wright of Lightcast joins Susan and Charles to unpack how labor market intelligence helps...

Before a site goes live, the engineering has to work. So does the partnership. Brett Lauritsen from Olsson joins Susan and Charles to talk about what actually moves the needle on project readiness. With two decades of experience at one...

Any location marketer can list properties on the LocationOne Property Marketplace. You don’t need to be a software subscriber to share your properties on the LocationOne Property Marketplace. It is just $250 for the first listing with volume discounts after...

Conversations behind the scenes of site selection. Strata is a convener of industry voices, and The Ribbon Cut podcast brings those conversations to the community. Hosted by Charles Houser and Susan Donkers, the show invites foreign direct investors, corporate end-users, and the...

A city with deep industry roots is also home to Strata Platforms. Greenville, South Carolina is a hub for site selection and economic development, with a cluster of consultants in the region.   Strata Platforms sits in the heart of...

Visibility online can influence who passes through the first screening. If your workforce data is kept private, you likely won’t hear about the site selection opportunity. Corporate end-users and site selectors benchmark and screen locations before they ever send an...

New features let project owners reuse what works and save hours in RFI setup. Project owners using Lasso now have a faster path to building RFIs. Project owners can copy individual questions, entire categories, or full sets of questions from...

Teams are asking for faster, more consistent tools that make spreadsheets feel outdated. In the past month, more organizations were trained on Strata’s project management tools than in the entire history of the software. Their feedback was consistent: ease of...

A statewide gathering proved RFI automation is cutting response time from hours to minutes. When North Dakota hosted its Developer Day this summer, more than 70 economic developers gathered with the Governor. In addition to discussion about selling the State...

The successor to Janet Ady is bringing a new generation of consulting forward with Strata tools. Carolyn Chrisman, PhD, founder of Chrisman Consulting, was hand-selected and mentored by Janet before her retirement from Ady Advantage. With deep experience in both...