Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation Launches Website

JACKSONVILLE, IL-- Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation (JREDC) recently launched a website to strengthen its online presence and highlight business advantages in the rapidly growing region of Jacksonville, IL.

“The website will continue to serve at the main point of information for businesses considering moving to Jacksonville or expanding,” said Kristin Van Aken-Jamison, President of JREDC. “There’s a lot of information out there about wages, where we get our labor pool and so forth. Beyond that, we also know that we need to do things like tout our great quality of life in the Jacksonville area.”

The comprehensive website is easy to navigate and includes customized reporting features. It will be a valuable tool for site selectors and businesses as it includes relevant information about the area’s demographics, workforce attraction, available sites, business assistance, and more.

The site also serves as a resource for prospective residents. It provides details about factors including quality of life in the Jacksonville region such as housing, healthcare, and education. It includes information about the area’s unique cultural and recreational opportunities as well.

JREDC selected Golden Shovel Agency to design the website. The national economic development communications firm is recognized for its award-winning design and expertise in business and workforce attraction.

“We enjoyed partnering with JREDC on this project. The customized online portal highlights the community’s assets and demonstrates its economic growth potential,” said Aaron Brossoit, CEO of Golden Shovel.

To see all the JREDC has to offer existing and prospective businesses in the area, be sure to check out their new website at http://jredc.org.

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JACKSONVILLE REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is an organization established in 1964 with the mission to create, expand, recruit, and retain job opportunities for Morgan and Scott counties. 

GOLDEN SHOVEL AGENCY is a Minnesota-based, full-service marketing agency specializing in groundbreaking economic development communications. The Economic Gateway Web system includes an expandable and on-demand content management system (CMS) and a robust social media implementations strategy.