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- A Landmark 18 Months for Northern Virginia's Tech Hub
Posted on 08/13/20 by Michael Stiefvater
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- Over the preceding two decades, Northern Virginia has undergone a transformation from a suburb of Washington, D.C. reliant on the federal government's presence to a thriving destination in its own right that has emerged as one of the country’s top tech hubs. Even in the face of an unprecedented global pandemic, Northern Virginia is poised to become a globally recognized tech hub due to the region's strong existing talent pool and future pipeline, proximity to the federal government, and robust transportation network. Combined, these assets will continue to make Northern Virginia an attractive business environment for Fortune 100 companies and innovative startups alike.
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- Arlington Celebrates National Nonprofit Day
Posted on 08/13/20 by Michael Stiefvater
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- Founded on August 17, 2017, National Nonprofit Day’s goal is to educate, enlighten, and empower others to make a difference, as well as acknowledge the industry’s dedicated workforce. In honor of National Nonprofit Day, Arlington Economic Development highlights over two dozen nonprofits and connect the Arlington community with opportunities to get involved.
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- Arlington's Innovative Past, Present, and Future
Posted on 08/13/20 by Michael Stiefvater
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- With its recent acquisition of Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum in Arlington, JBG SMITH is accelerating its ability to bring 5G and other technology infrastructure to the National Landing area. The investment is part of a broader public/private effort to create a premier destination for entrepreneurs and global tech companies to innovate and scale globally. The plans align with Arlington's innovative ethos, which is most notable for the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency's (DARPA) work to build the technological foundations for the internet.
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- Arlington Economic Development and Arlington Chamber of Commerce Partner on Return to the Workplace Toolkit
Posted on 08/05/20 by Alex Taylor
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- As companies throughout Arlington begin to make plans for a return to the workplace, Arlington Economic Development and the Arlington Chamber of Commerce have partnered to release the Return to the Workplace Toolkit. The toolkit is a resource designed to aid Arlington’s businesses in safely welcoming back employees and customers when they choose to do so.
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- Small Business Focus: Latest Funding Resources for Small Businesses
Posted on 07/29/20 by Tara Palacios
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- In BizLaunch, we are currently working on designing curriculum this summer for our small business community to help aide with challenges facing businesses as we work through this international health crisis. We are committed to introducing the latest round of funding sources offered by the Commonwealth of Virginia and organizations that support small businesses. Read Tara's blog to learn about potential grant opportunities for businesses impacted by COVID-19.
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- New grant program for small businesses and nonprofits, Rebuild VA, opens 8/10
Posted on 07/27/20 by Alex Held
- The Commonwealth of Virginia is launching a new grant program for small businesses and nonprofits called Rebuild VA. The program will provide grants of up to three-times the applicant’s average monthly eligible expenses up to a maximum award of $10,000. Applications become available on Aug. 10.
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- A Look Back on Economic Development in FY20
Posted on 07/21/20 by Marian Marquez
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- It’s the end of Arlington County’s fiscal year, a time when we look back at our activities over the past twelve months to reflect on our collective wins, challenges and opportunities.
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- Launching a Business During a Pandemic? Why Yes!
Posted on 07/14/20 by Susan Soroko
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- A series on how businesses and organizations in the creative economy are managing, innovating, coping and strategizing during a pandemic.
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- New Webinar Series Helps Arlington Businesses Reopen Safely
Posted on 07/13/20 by Michael Stiefvater
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- AED’s Business Investment Group began a series of webinars to help office tenants as they consider reopening their workplace amidst the pandemic. The initial webinar, “Reopening Safely: Your Guide to Managing the Workplace During COVID-19” focused on the physical safety of bringing employees back to the office with a panel of health and workplace strategy experts.
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- Arlington theaters start spreading good news
Posted on 07/07/20 by Susan Soroko
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- A series on how businesses and organizations in the creative economy are managing, innovating, coping and strategizing during a pandemic.
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- Biz Talk: Collision from Home
Posted on 06/24/20 by Alex Taylor
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- With a growing private sector bolstering our federal government anchors, the Arlington economy is faring better than many, but we cannot rest on our laurels. Arlington must take advantage of new and innovative ways to market our community as a place to do businesses and ensure that our companies are primed to accelerate their growth as we move into a post-COVID recovery phase. Learn how we used “Collision from Home” to do just that this year.
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- Art + Business on Display in Rosslyn
Posted on 06/12/20 by Susan Soroko
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- JBG SMITH projects stunning portraits by Arlington photographer at Central Place Tower on Saturday June 13.
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- Manejando Sus Finanzas: Consejos Prácticos Para la Pequeña Empresa Durante El COVID-19
Posted on 06/09/20 by Guest Author
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- El impacto del COVID-19 crea retos para todos en el país, incluyendo a nuestros pequeños empresarios. Cuando su negocio es una pieza clave de sus ingresos y las ventas caen, sus finanzas personales se pueden ver también afectadas.
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- BizLaunch Service Spotlight: BizFeature
Posted on 06/01/20 by Alex Held
- BizLaunch Service Spotlight: Business Support from our Strategic Partners
Posted on 06/01/20 by Alex Held
- During these unprecedented times it is good to reach out for assistance. We're finding that our strategic partners have numerous ways to help you adjust to our “New Normal.”
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- BizLaunch Service Spotlight: BizTalk
Posted on 06/01/20 by Alex Held
- Photographers Find a New Angle for Business
Posted on 05/28/20 by Susan Soroko
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- A series on how businesses and organizations in the creative economy are managing, innovating, coping and strategizing during a pandemic.
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- Small Business Focus: Onward Arlington
Posted on 05/27/20 by Alex Held
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- In order to help small businesses thrive, BizLaunch along with our partners, has developed a series of webinars called Onward Arlington. Each webinar will focus on a specific aspect of reopening processes small business owners need to consider, protecting the safety of their customers, employees and themselves.
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- Q1 Talent Corner: Arlington's Increasing Cybersecurity Edge
Posted on 05/13/20 by Conor Courtney
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- With over 9,000 cybersecurity jobs and a qualified candidate supply of over 14,000, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metropolitan area remains the nation's top location for cybersecurity professionals and companies.
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- Local Businesses Are There for You, and Your Mom
Posted on 05/05/20 by Susan Soroko
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- A series on how businesses and organizations in the creative economy are managing, innovating, coping and strategizing during a pandemic.
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