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Wisconsin has real momentum—from Main Street to the global stage—and the proof is in the blog posts. Every day, Wisconsinites are getting creative, strategic, and connected, teaming up with WEDC to find new ways to bring their visions to life—and finding success in their businesses and communities in the process. Click to get to know some of these creative Wisconsinites or scroll down to see the latest in Wisconsin economic development insights and news.
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Revolutionizing battery technology: unveiling the future of energy storage
Positioned to make a revolutionary impact on the global battery industry, COnovate found a supportive ecosystem for growth in Wisconsin.
Looking to move, Illinois-based Powernail chooses Wisconsin
The manufacturer of pneumatic nailers and flooring cleats is locating in Walworth County with a mix of state and local incentives.
Top 10 ways for small businesses to engage with downtown events
One effective way for businesses to boost their visibility, connect with potential customers, and help their communities is by getting involved in downtown events. Downtown events can be fantastic opportunities for small businesses to foster brand awareness.
Tax credits, cooperation help Charter Next Generation expand in Wisconsin
The maker of sustainable material science solutions for the food and medical sectors is embarking on an eight-year plan to invest $270 million in its Wisconsin facilities and create 340 jobs.
Wisconsin’s bountiful natural resources
Wisconsin prioritizes our natural resources and works to not only maintain them but also to continuously improve them.
Advances in nanotechnology through UW-Madison research
SixLine Semiconductor, a Middleton startup whose product could someday improve the speed and battery life of your cell phone, won the grand prize in the 2023 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest.
7 ways to use social media to boost downtown and community revitalization efforts
Social media is a powerful tool, providing rich opportunities to communicate with community members directly and put people in touch with each other.
Top 10 characteristics of a thriving downtown
Each downtown has its own personality and unique landmarks. However, there are some common elements that thriving business districts share.