.id tools a “game changer” for Fraser Coast businesses
“Ensuring prospective and existing businesses have access to the latest information and statistics allows them to make more informed decisions and ultimately creates better business.” David Spear, General Manager of Fraser Coast Opportunities (FCO)
The fast-growing Fraser Coast region is harnessing the power of information to stimulate investor interest and business growth and assist with future planning.
David Spear, General Manager of Fraser Coast Opportunities (FCO), the region’s new peak body for investment, tourism, events and marketing, says FCO’s online demographic and economic information centre will be a “game changer” for businesses and economic development.
In the July EDA (Economic Development Australia) Journal, he talks to Jim Myhill about the link between access to information and successful businesses.
“Fraser Coast Opportunities is committed to growing the regional economy and assisting business of all sizes as well as attracting new business to the region,” he said.
The .id online tools profile.id, atlas.id, economy.id and forecast.id provide easy access to current and future demographic information and detailed analysis of the local economy.
Read more in the July EDA (Economic Development Australia) Journal.
Many thanks to EDA for granting us permission to re-distribute this article.
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Jim has been a member of the .id team since early 2010, following 10 years as a Director in local government and prior to that, many years at IBM. Jim is also a former .id client and recognised the value of .id’s tools in council decision making. He decided to join .id to help spread the word! He manages .id’s local government clients in Queensland and South Australia, helping them to use .id’s tools for informed strategy and policy decisions. Outside work, Jim enjoys learning Spanish, travel (especially to Spanish speaking locales) and collects the odd car or two…
