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...
Conversations behind the scenes of site selection. Strata is a convener and we’re using that role to open up deeper, more candid conversations in the site selection world. The Ribbon Cut is our new podcast, hosted by Charles Houser and Susan...
More traffic equals more visibility. The latest stats from the LocationOne Property Marketplace are all about increased visibility: If you’re not familiar, the LocationOne Property Marketplace is Strata’s open-access MLS; a multiple listing service. It was built intentionally for foreign...
Scaling consistency across several regions fast tracks success. We’re onboarding teams across Illinois and North Dakota. That means aligned data, faster RFI management, and better statewide collaboration. That includes regional training sessions for staff and partner orgs, plus all-state workshops....
Any location marketer can list properties on the LocationOne Property Marketplace. You don’t need to be a LOIS subscriber to list your properties in front of 8,000+ monthly website visitors. Listing properties on the LocationOne Property Marketplace is open to...
Transformational tools help teams meet the corporate market’s expectations. If you’re managing RFIs across hundreds of people and partner organizations, you’re not alone. One of the most requested features is finally here: reusable, savable distribution lists inside your participant management...
Winning location marketers wow with the workforce story. Economic Developers can now include real-time labor data from Lightcast in their property map viewers, adding critical workforce context to every single property listing. Even if you’re not yet a LOIS subscriber,...
Simple steps put counties on the same stage as larger locations. Several counties are showing that they can raise their profile with simple moves, giving site selectors a more complete view of available sites, buildings, and labor within their communities....
If your data isn’t visible, you’re invisible. Workforce data is not just a nice-to-have. It determines who makes it past the first screen. If your workforce data is private, you probably won’t even hear about the opportunity. Too many communities...
Partnerships at regional scale shape competitiveness. While attending the Southern Economic Development Council’s annual conference in Oklahoma, the Strata team met with representatives of the Cherokee Nation. Covering 14 counties and making major investments in workforce and site readiness, their...
