Don’t Let Community Engagement Become a Horror Story
Economic development comes with plenty of moving parts. But few things can spook a community faster than unanswered questions, unexpected announcements, random social media rabbit
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Whether you’re preparing for a conference presentation, board meeting, workshop, or keynote, strong public speaking can make the difference between being heard and being remembered.
In this free guide, you’ll discover practical tips to engage your audience, share your expertise with confidence, and deliver presentations that leave a lasting impact.
Great engagement goes beyond sharing information—it helps people feel heard, valued, and invested.
Our free guide shares actionable strategies for building trust, creating meaningful dialogue, addressing concerns, and turning community members into long-term partners.
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Our Zoom Event Planning Checklist will help you prepare and plan for hosting webinars, virtual events, or multi-day conferences – whether you’re still getting used to Zoom or you’re ready to take things up a notch!
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We’ll share five tips you can implement fast in order to get extra help with the important projects and those tasks that keep getting pushed to the side.
Want to get coverage in local papers, magazines, blogs, and social media? Then you’ve got to build solid relationships with the local press. This guide shows you the five ways build relationships with the press so you can get YOUR organization noticed!
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Creating a podcast can be a great addition to your organization’s communications strategy – even if you’re a total beginner. In our free guide, you’ll learn:
In our “Diversity & Inclusion Pilot Program Case Study,” we break down the step-by-step framework we developed with the Frederick County OED to create and deliver their Diversity & Inclusion Pilot Program.
Find out the five non-negotiables every Economic Development website should have, the most important changes to make on your website NOW (even on a low budget), and the 3 key points to justify website upgrades to your stakeholders.
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Dave Ryan
Executive Director of the Salisbury-Wicomico Economic Development, Inc.
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Samuel Shoge
Executive Director, Kent County Chamber of Commerce
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Susan O’Neill
Executive Director, Upper Shore Regional Council
Economic development comes with plenty of moving parts. But few things can spook a community faster than unanswered questions, unexpected announcements, random social media rabbit
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Traditionally, “sports and economic development” conjures a shiny new stadium and a ribbon-cutting. But the real opportunity in most communities is smaller and recurring: the
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