Golden Shovel

CAIPA developed a new website and marketing campaign to promote investment promotion across its 23 member countries

Grapevine, TX Economic Development Just outside of Dallas-Forth Worth, Grapevine’s new website showcases its quickly expanding community to businesses and talent alike

Liberia National Investment Commission The NIC's advanced website promotes investment attraction to major target industries in Liberia

Montgomery County Business Services The Dayton region effectively leveraged a new website and a series of VR tours to attract foreign companies

York County Development Corporation This rural Nebraska county’s economic development website and series of VR videos were both awarded by IEDC for their innovative approach

The Tulsa metro’s powerful new website speaks to remote workers and prospective businesses considering OK

Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative This northeast OR electric cooperative utilized multiple websites and a series of VR videos to engage and promote communities across its service territory

We Help Community Heroes Win (That’s You!)

As an economic developer, you are your community’s hero You fight the good fight to bring in jobs, investment, improve quality of life and solve workforce challenges

If there’s an issue - you’re the hero standing in the breach Golden Shovel Agency has your back We can provide the hands-on support you need so that you’re prepared to win - every time

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Our Process Is Simple for Busy Economic Developers

Schedule a call and we'll listen about your unique situation so that we can identify how to best apply our services

We suggest goal-focused initiatives and provide guidance on how to communicate your project to stakeholders You'll have the information needed to decide if we are right for you

With a solid plan based in research, creativity, & strategy, we'll provide our economic development marketing expertise to showcase all your community has to offer

Now that you're directly targeting your audience, you'll be attracting more people to your community We will measure the success, celebrate, then get back to work

The Best Economic Development Websites for 2023 do an incredible job of telling a story through a dynamic combination of written content, images, and design Golden Shovel Agency has selected the top EDC websites based

Golden Shovel Agency, an economic development communications firm, is pleased to announce that seven of the agency’s clients received awards a the 2022 International Economic Development Council (IEDC) annual conference in Oklahoma City, OK IEDC is the largest

Anyone whose eye is on international news today can easily see how all aspects of a community are impacted when energy is scarce, unreliable, or unaffordable Yet even under optimal conditions and ideal circumstances, successful

Before You Hire a Local Design Firm to Create Your New Website, Consider This: We understand why you may feel honor-bound to do business locally In most cases, we agree However, when creating your

Hear from Our Clients

"The best thing about Golden Shovel is that they really get economic development and ED websites All of the things I wanted built into my website were things they had already thought about and perfected, from the job board to the real estate module The design and build process was pretty seamless, and the team was extremely responsive to feedback I am thoroughly pleased with the end result and would recommend them to anyone looking for a similar type of site " – Jennifer Stelly, St Martin Economic Development Authority "For anyone considering partnering with Golden Shovel

I would tell them they're not going to find any better customer service out there Everybody that we worked with has been really professional, really clear to understand, and that helps us help them tell the story we're trying to tell "