Indiana Municipal Power Agency partnered with Impact DataSource to develop a customized Impact DashBoard model for its members. Impact DashBoard is the only impact model developed specifically for Economic Developers. It will estimate the economic and fiscal impact of new … Read More
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What's My Multiplier?
My dad was a high school math teacher and when I was growing up I knew that if I had a question about my math homework, I should just ask my mom. You see, I wanted to know enough to … Read More
Impact DashBoard New Features
Hi DashBoard Users! With the New Year, we launched some new features to DashBoard (along with an improved snazzy look), with many more in the works. Below is a list and explanation of what we pushed out. There’s also an … Read More
2015 Blog Posts
[av_one_full first] [av_heading tag=’h1′ padding=’10’ heading=’Impact Datasource – 2015 in Review’ color=’custom-color-heading’ style=” custom_font=’#c48236′ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ custom_class=”][/av_heading] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Thanks to all of our clients and readers for an amazing 2015! We’re pumped for 2016 and have … Read More
Webinar Recap: Economic Development Incentives Process
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Webinar Recap: Economic Development Incentives Process Did you miss it? Well, you’re in luck! Impact DataSource hosted a webinar series on the effective and judicious use of economic development incentives and we’re sharing the videos and … Read More
Avoiding Pitfalls of Economic Development Incentives
Impact DataSource had the opportunity to present at the Texas Economic Development Council’s Annual Conference in Dallas on October 15th. Paul Scheuren and Jerry Walker led a presentation titled “Avoiding Pitfalls of Economic Development Incentives and Tracking your Economic Development Organization’s Success”. During … Read More
Many Uses: Publicly Funded Business Incubator
Earlier this year, we were asked to help demonstrate the impact of a publicly funded business incubator in a city during its most recent fiscal year. Additionally, the client sought to illustrate the potential long-term impact of incubator-assisted businesses, as … Read More
Many Uses: Public Four-Year College Impact Analysis
A public four-year college recently engaged Impact DataSource to estimate its impact. The college provided budget expenditure data including operating expenditures and payroll totals, as well as information on the student body, events hosted or held at the college, and … Read More
Many Uses: A Manufacturer Faced with Possible New Water Restrictions
Recently, a manufacturer in California engaged Impact DataSource to conduct an impact analysis of its facility. The state’s historic drought and recent water restrictions may soon negatively affect the manufacturer, as water plays a vital role in its processing operations. … Read More
Many Uses: Economic Development Organization (EDO) Performance Report
Many economic developers live in a world where you’re only as good as your last deal, forcing them to walk a narrow path of staying out of the newspaper for the wrong reasons while continually having to answer the question … Read More
