Creative Enterprises

Rural Development

How are you selling your community?

If marketed well, a bad product will outperform a good product that has been poorly marketed. Understanding this simple concept, is a must for improving rural communities.  Sound economic development should be based on effective marketing. Your goal is sell the community to both local and out of town customers and provide benefits once they buy.  The key is to plan effectively:

  • Establish priorities
  • Allocate resources
  • Develop your product
  • Develop strategies
  • Designate your target audience

    Creative Enterprises is dedicated to assisting rural communities in marketing their product. Our professional services include: strategic planning, grant writing, graphic design and marketing assistance.

    We are also able to provide assistance to
    Texas Yes! Community Members in developing and submitting matching funds requests through the Home Town Stars Program.  Email us for more information: ideas@cegentry.com
     
  • Online Worksheets

    Grow your community!
    Socio-Economic Assessment designed to assist in economic development activities and planning.

    Economic Development Defined

    “Economic development is the process of creating wealth in the local community. It is most commonly measured by new employment opportunities, increased personal incomes and expansion of the tax base.” - Swagler 1991

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