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here!  <br />●Digital DNA of the Startup Ecosystems: ​Digital transformation is helping every industry in getting more  <br />efficient in using the resources they have, and augmenting their capacity on demand. When it comes to  <br />startup ecosystems, digital transformation can help in connecting startups with investors, develop quality  <br />standards for service provides, reduce overload of the existing facilities, and increase the footprint of  <br />current community services infrastructure through digital means. In this one hour webinar, you will learn  <br />about the digital components and services that can support a startup ecosystem in your economic  <br />development region. ​You can watch the recording here!  <br />It’s time to sign up for our upcoming Free Expert Webinar! <br />Being Opportunity Zone “Investment Ready”  <br />What does it mean and what a community can do to attract investments?  <br />Opportunity Zone’s have been the talk of the Economic Development world throughout  <br />2018, most of the conversation to date has been targeted directly at private-sector investors  <br />and how individual corporations can utilize the program to meet their tax goals.  <br />Springsted’s Housing and Economic Development (HED) clients come only from the public and non-profit  <br />sectors. During this Opportunity Zone Webinar, the focus is what local development leaders can do to become  <br />“Investment Ready” and how to encourage projects that meet their community’s goals in 2019 and beyond.  <br /> Some concepts that will be covered during the webinar:  <br />●How to use similar concepts like “Shovel Ready” to help you to become Opportunity Zone  <br />“Investment Ready.”  <br />●How to create economic and housing development policies and procedures that support  <br />Opportunity Zone projects.  <br />●How to create materials and messaging that meets an certified-investor or Opportunity Zone  <br />Fund’s investment strategy.  <br />●How to target local investors that share the vision and values of your community.  <br />●How you can help encourage Opportunity Zone investments that meet your community’s goals.  <br />The webinar will be ​January 17th, 1:00 - 2:00 PM CDT ​ ​and​ ​registration is free, but space is limited. ​Save your  <br />seat ​here​!  <br />  <br />  <br /> <br />Golden Shovel Agency  <br />Groundbreaking Economic Development Communications  <br />  <br />Page​ 4  <br />   <br /> <br />