Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance Launches Redesigned Website to Promote Area Opportunities

    FORT DODGE, IA, December 18, 2019 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Communities flourish when passionate leaders focus on continual economic development. An attitude of success and a continued drive forward can be found within the community of Fort Dodge, as epitomized by the Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance. The Alliance is demonstrating their commitment to economic growth through their aggressive marketing of the area. A comprehensive redesign of their economic development website is part of their comprehensive marketing strategy and was recently completed by Golden Shovel Agency. With over 10 years of economic development experience and leadership, their expertise and technology platform provided an efficient process for redesigning the website.

"The key to successful economic development today is influence and passion," said Ron Kresha, COO of Golden Shovel Agency. "This innovative website will be successful because the Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance knows how to bring about changes and look to the future."

By offering a powerful, easy-to-use economic development portal, the Alliance is making it easier to choose the Greater Fort Dodge region for business expansion. Whether a business is already growing in Fort Dodge or is considering a move to the area, the website provides a dynamic list of business and financial resources designed to make the process easier. Site selectors will also benefit from utilizing the website to gain demographic data and up-to-date real estate information.

"We know that Fort Dodge is an incredible place to do business. The tools available on our website make it easy for businesses and site selectors to gain the information they need to choose Fort Dodge," said Kelly Halsted, Economic Development Director, Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance.

In addition, the website has been redesigned to feature area job listings, events, news, housing and educational information. These resources are valuable for local residents and businesses seeking updated information on happenings within the Greater Fort Dodge region.

To experience their new website, visit http://www.greaterfortdodge.com.

The Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance is dedicated to building a stronger economy and a stronger community in the thriving Greater Fort Dodge area. The organization was formed in 2012 through a merger of the Development Corporation of Fort Dodge/Webster County and the Chamber of Commerce. The Growth Alliance serves as the economic and community development organization for the area.

Our goals encompass building opportunities for existing businesses while recruiting new entrepreneurs to our regional economy, and our methods include advocacy, networking, promotions, and leveraging available resources on a local, state, and national level.


GOLDEN SHOVEL AGENCY is a Minnesota-based Web full-service economic development firm specializing in workforce attraction for economic and community development. The Economic Gateway Web system includes an expandable and on-demand content management system (CMS) and a robust social media implementation strategy.

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