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Marketing Washington and local areas as excellent locations to expand or relocate a business and positioning <br />Washington as a globally competitive place to grow business, which may Include developing and exewting regiorai plans <br />to attract companies from out of state. <br />x itihttlly r r>t��aaLfrt3ir� ��1cr�:F #t' grow <br />We will provide this Infiormadan ;through our websites, brochures, social media campaigns, partnenifts with site selectors <br />and similar organizations that promote Washington State and Kittites County, and at trade shows and other stakeholder <br />meetings. <br />Working with businesses on site location and selection assistance <br />tloo you }' w wort Writ vuswe5.'!; N or) y* It,C:aifnn �tr`d S' �L'�'i+I.'i1; r?e'.-,r� t; -t", A <br />We keep an inventory of avegable property sites and their characdertstics, provided by our real estate partners. We also <br />comp►le uffifibs, demographic, workforce, fax, perming and community Information that is shared with li►terested parties <br />In person, We email and me# as requested. Customized Information wN be provided based on the needs of the <br />prospective businesses <br />Providing business retention and expansion services throughout the county Such services must Include, but are <br />not limited to, business outreach and monitoring efforts to identify and address challenges and opportunities faced by <br />businesses, assistance to trade Impacted businesses in applying for grants from the federal trade adjustment <br />assistance for firms program, and the provision of information to businesses on, <br />• Resources available for microanterpnse development; <br />• Resources available on the revitalization of commercial districts; <br />• The opportunity to maintain jobs through shared woric programs authorized under chapter 50.80 RCW <br />•xrrri,e- }rs `.: ,.,.,...s, a� - rs!7td�f? F?X?r?t7C'147�• SPFI'.f:E,` r.1 1� <br />We continue working with our partner SBDC Certified Advisor to meet with local businesses and conduct <br />periodic surveys to Identify business bends, challenges, and opportunities To assist micrventerpnise <br />development, we will provide links on our websites and through personal introductions to organization that <br />offer such assistance induding the Department of Commerce, Washington State Microenterprlse <br />Association, CenterFuse, SBDC etc... Engagement with local downtown association and other commerce <br />programs will assist local communities with revitalization of commercial districts. Job share programs will be <br />highlighted in social media, websites, email newsletters, at events with follow up to interestedparties and <br />connect them to the available resources. <br />Participating In economic development system -wide discussions regarding gaps in business start-up assistarwe in <br />Washington; <br />>�Lt.r'rf}L: �'ILi�L` v€�l.r 1171'lfr�ii'�`i= - 'f.rrjl(�'•' �f�Fl(`ttr. ......-.... <br />We will attend ADO meetings, blLyeady WEDA conferences, participates with legislators and continue ro move forward <br />with the additional partners. <br />