Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Martinez Learning From Solano Economic Development

Martinez Is Learning From Solano Economic Development Programs

Next door to Solano County, Martinez mayor Rob Schroder appointed former Martinez planning commissioner AnaMarie Avila Farias for Martinez's redevelopment task force. Martinez group's responsibilities are being brainstormed.

Solano County can learn from how things unfold in Martinez. Hopefully Martinez will also learn about what types of redevelopment works in Solano County as well. 

More on Solano Economic Development at SolanoBusinessNews.com and FixFairfield.Org

Monday, December 6, 2010

Great Green Business Ideas

http://www.businesspundit.com/25-most-promising-green-businesses/

Rural Aspect To Solano County's Economic Development

One of the best Solano economic development strategies is coaching. Here is what's happening in rural communities.  As much of Solano County is rural, there are lessons here to be learned.  There are many ways one can improve the extensive raw land throughout Solano County.

http://www.energizingentrepreneurs.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5&Itemid=4

Social Media Strategies For Economic Development

Interesting article for using social media in Solano County's economic development.

Great Solano economic development tools for Benicia, Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun, Vacaville and Vallejo.

http://www.slideshare.net/Rialta/social-media-best-practices-for-economic-development

Solano Economic Development Chock Up To Past Mistakes

How Solano Economic Development Can Chock Up To Their Past Mistakes

Here's a useful article for them to manage the damage and move forward. Just be honest and move forward.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-02-03/how-to-face-your-critics.html?cmpid=spn.invrel.news-csuite.critics.mgmt

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Solano County demographics for Benicia, Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville and Vallejo

Learn more about Solano County demographics for Benicia, Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville and Vallejo. Get census, age, household information and race for Solano County's seven cities.


http://solanoedc.org/county-demographics.php

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Vallejo Bay Area Bee Company Helping Solano Agriculture

The Vallejo based Bay Area Bee Company has scattered beekeeping versus large Solano commercial bee hives.  Bay Area Bee Company's Solano County bee population is kept healthy and active when Solano bee populations generally are dwindling, 

Solano honey brands include Fairfield Pumpkin Blossom, Vallejo Breakers, Vallejo After Dark, Benicia Waterfront, plus San Francisco Potrero Hill.

Lacking the needed healthy Solano County bee population, puts Solano County agriculture at serious risk. 

More at www.timesheraldonline.com