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~~~ <br />~- <br />~ver <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Economic Development Authority <br />FROM: Annie Deckert, Economic Development Assistant <br />DATE: 13 July 2009 <br />SUBJECT: MetroMSP.org wins Minnesota Economic Development <br />Marketing Award <br />The Economic Development Association of MN (EDAM) presented its 2009 economic <br />development marketing award to MetroMSP this year during its annual summer conference. <br />MetroMSP was one of the eight organizations to be honored by EDAM (Sportech & the Elk <br />River EDA were also honored for outstanding business retention and expansion project) <br />and the only project to be recognized for outstanding marketing. <br />MetroMSP is a site selector website the City uses to make its sites available online. This site <br />allows users to search for available properties based on their own customized criteria. Users <br />can locate property in Elk River to meet their needs as well as create compelling proposals <br />which include demographic and business data to provide to potential prospects. By May of <br />2009, the site was averaging more than 600 hits a day. <br />