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Whether recruiting new businesses or helping existing ones expand, the Economic Development team can guide you through permitting and offer valuable business data to take your business from concept to completion. To explore all the data, visit businessexplorer.coralgables.com.
Data tools
Business Workshops
Use YouTube to Grow Your Business
September 23, 2021
Optimizing Your Energy for High Performance
August 26, 2021
Learn the Basics of Google Ads
July 29, 2021
Get Your Business on Google Searches and Maps
June 24, 2021
Part 1 - Digital Marketing
Part 2 - E-Commerce Sites
Part 3 - Innovative Technologies
Business Recovery Webinars
COVID - BUSINESS RECOVERY WEBINAR #1 The first of the Business Recovery Webinars focused on helping businesses navigate through the COVID pandemic and into the new normal. The panel of a retailer, restaurateur and marketing expert discussed the challenges, opportunities and ways that they have been able to keep up their operations during the crisis.
COVID - BUSINESS RECOVERY WEBINAR #2 The second Business Recovery Webinar focused on how to place ads on Instagram and Facebook. You will also find tips and tools for understanding merchandising with a focus on marketing. Coral Gables announced a special Social Media Micro Grant opportunity for Coral Gables restaurants, retailers and cultural organizations for social media promotion.
COVID - SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOW UP FORUM
This special webinar focused on how businesses could advertise on social media. Watch the webinar below to see a step by step process on how to use social media advertising dollars during the pandemic to drive online traffic to your business.
Retail 2021: What's in Store? A special panel discussion with the City's retail consultant Downtown Works on the current state a future of the retail and restaurant industry in Coral Gables. May 5, 2021
BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP In this workshop, in partnership with the City's Information Technology Department, businesses were given advice and steps from leading experts on to develop and strengthen their eCommerce presence.