August 2018 Monthly Report - Innovate New Albany | New Albany, Ohio
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August 2018
01/ Communications Dashboard

The Innovate New Albany website attracts international and local users to view the valuable resources they offer to help businesses successfully prosper.

The amount of users accessing innovatenewalbany.org has increased by 10.82% over a one month span with 131 new visitors. In the previous month, July 2018, there were 3,617 pageviews recorded, and this month, August 2018, the pageviews have increased to 4,033. The number of sessions, which is the period time a user is engaged with the website, has also increased in the past month from 1,827 to 1,976. Subsequently, the session duration has risen from 01:29 to 01:34, meaning users spend more time on the website. Updating the website weekly, sending weekly newsletters, and preserving a strong social media presence draws more traffic and increases engagement with the Innovate New Albany website.

Traffic Sources

Facebook Overview

Twitter Overview

LinkedIn Overview

Email Overview

02/ Tenant Dashboard

Tenant Employee Count

Employees (By Office Type)

03/ Spotlight Company
Emily Journey and Associates (formerly WP Artisans) provides face-to-face training on managing WordPress websites and keeping them up-to-date. The firm also provides training in search engine optimization (SEO). This training is delivered to individuals and corporate teams – and can be obtained on the client’s premises, nationwide.
Emily Journey and Associates’ WordPress training equips each client with the knowledge and skills required to manage its WordPress website with confidence. The firm is comprised of two WordPress experts – Emily Journey & Rachel Pfanz – who are both ready and prepared to help clients master what often feels like a complicated platform. At the following link, there is a video that provides more detail about the firm’s customized WordPress classes for business owners, IT staff, administrative staff, and marketing teams: https://youtu.be/yIC3W2rjF5o
04/ Event
Overview
10Attendees
August 2, 2018
Columbus Executive Forum
Other
33Attendees
August 3, 2018
Expert Office Hours
Expert Office Hours
78Attendees
August 10, 2018
Marketing Message Workshop
TIGER Talk
24Attendees
August 22, 2018
Sell More. Sell More Easily.
TIGER Workshop.
30Attendees
August 24, 2018
Sustainable Success: Remaining Relevant and Evolving
TIGER Talk
19Attendees
August 29, 2018
Breakfast at Innovate
INA Event
05/ Upcoming
Events
September 7, 2018
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Crypto Mania: Behavioral Finance Forces Driving Cryptocurrencies and Financial Markets
TIGER Talk
September 14, 2018
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
How To Get Discovered By The Media
TIGER Talk
September 21, 2018
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The Recipe for Building Real, Authentic Business Relationships–Even in Today’s Digital World
TIGER Talk
September 26, 2018
9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
How to Create a Blog that Makes Money
TIGER Workshop
September 28, 2018
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Contract Terms & Language: Making Sense of it All
TIGER Talk
06/ News & Information

Innovative Information:

  • Wed Aug 8 – Hosted Powell-based business coach Raj Patel, a candidate to serve as a TIGER Event speaker. Described our mission, company mix, and our goals for TIGER Events.  Provided tour of our facility.

 

  • Thu Aug 9 – Met with Columbus-based entrepreneur Sunny Martin who is launching The Urban Entrepreneur Center, a Saturdayentrepreneurship training program for high school and middle school students in Columbus.   Described our mission, company mix, and our goals for TIGER Events and our Expert Office Hours program.  Explored opportunities to collaborate.

 

  • Tue Aug 21 – Hosted Julie Messing, Executive Director, Entrepreneurship Initiatives – LaunchNET, Kent State University.  Described our mission, company mix, and our goals for TIGER Events and our Expert Office Hours program.  Explored opportunities to collaborate.

 

  • Wed Aug 22 – Attended SEA Change Social Enterprise Accelerator Pitch Dayat Columbus Main Library.  Watched business pitches delivered by 8 finalist companies. Networked with other attendees and provided information about Innovate New Albany.

 

  • Thu Aug 23– Attended Columbus Young Professionals (CYP Club) Speaker Luncheon at Franklin University.  Evaluated speaker candidate for a possible TIGER Talk.  Met with Doug Ross, Marketing Professor at Franklin and met the officers of CYP Club.

 

  • Wed Aug 29 – Attended private reception on the campus of Aileron, a non-profit organization with the goal of helping private-business owners find greater success, in Tipp City, Ohio, which is north of Dayton.  Networked with other attendees and provided information about Innovate New Albany.   Recruited speakers and attendees for future TIGER Events.

 

  • Fri Aug 31 – Hosted Councilwoman Marlene Briskand her husband, financial professional Jim Brisk.  Described our mission, company mix, and events.  Provided tour of facility.  Jim is interested in locating his business at Innovate NA, beginning as a virtual resident.

 

  • Fri Aug 31 – Hosted Maggie Humphrey, Director of Business Development, Columbus Young Professionals (CYP Club).  Described our mission, company mix, and our goals for TIGER Events.  Provided tour of our facility.  Explored opportunities for Innovate NA and CYP Club to collaborate on one or more events, possibly in early summer 2019.

 

  • Fri Aug 31 – Met with local technology leader Dan Rockwell, a speaker candidate for a future TIGER Event. Reviewed TIGER Event goals and best practices.  Set a plan for Dan to do a TIGER Talk on Fri Nov 30.

 

  • Fri Aug 31 – Hosted prospective tenant Dmitry Grishin.   Described our mission, company mix, and events.  Provided tour of facility.  Dmitry is interested in locating his business at Innovate NA, beginning as a virtual resident.
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