Blane Canada Publications
Blane, Canada Ltd.’s history of innovation is built on a rich tradition of on-going primary economic development research. Findings are used extensively to add value to client assignments. However, much of what we learn is published and broadly shared to benefit the profession. Download any of these frequently requested publications for free. If you don’t see what you are looking for, give us a call. We probably have something in our extensive library of materials we would be happy to provide.
Latest Publication
Economic Development for the Team covers the fundamentals of economic development, our clients, programs, and issues. Stories and visuals make concepts relatable. It is packed with terms and a glossary serving as a quick source on the language of the field.
This 4-color, 240-page book is loaded with graphics, real world stories, examples, and tables bringing complicated concepts to life. An extensive reference glossary makes the building blocks of the profession—the acronyms and language of economic development—readily available to every member of your team.
Quantity Discounts Available! 630.936.8078
Free Resources
We draw from our independent research, our experience consulting with clients, and our past experience as local economic development professionals. We focus on the science behind the practice, not just anecdotal stories. There are plenty of best practices, but they are used to demonstrate how practices work or fail in an economic development environment.
13 Tips Newsletter Archive
Fine tuning a report? Time for another op-ed piece for the newspaper/newsletter?
The value of newsletters has diminished dramatically with the advent of broadcast email and blogging software. Delete, delete, delete is they typical reaction.
When we styled Blane, Canada newsletter 13 Tips (formerly Economic Development Marketing Letter) in 1994 we focused on pointed (4-5 lines (twitter copied this style from us!) information that added value and broadened perspectives, not Blane, Canada.
Subscribe to the Economic Development Marketing Letter: 13 Tips
Already a subscriber…? Recommend the ED Marketing Letter,
share with your colleagues and friends!
Send us a list of names and e-mail addresses, and we will add your colleagues and friends to the direct distribution for the Marketing Letter including a note from you with their first issue. <ecanada@blanecanada.com>
Work With Us
Let's Talk
Learn how our products and services can help you achieve your goals.
Get In Touch
Tell us more about your project and needs, and we'll tell you how we can help!
Schedule a Demo
What is your community's jobs number? Find out with Economic Engineering!
Sign Up for the Newsletter
Blane, Canada’s 13 Tips delivers the storyline, the insight, the ah ha and the source link to go deep if desired. A six minute read draws widely from the environment influencing successful economic development and leadership in a changing world to keep you ahead of the game.