Community growth marketing implementation
City of Battle LakeMinnesota- Detected
- Oct 8, 2026
- 27 days ago
- Sector
- Communications
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From the meeting
At the September 22, 2026 joint meeting, the council and EDA agreed that the draft community growth strategy should move forward around three pillars: a year-round economy, retaining existing businesses, and preparing for growth. The packet says the consultant's first-phase deliverables still include a community asset audit, visitor-to-resident messaging, cooperative advertising recommendations, Explore Minnesota alignment, and website content and distribution recommendations. Additional grant funds were noted as available, and the work was being shaped around a larger annual marketing budget or specific deliverables.
- Meeting date
- October 8, 2026
- Agency
- City of Battle Lake
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