Customer Success Stories

Case Studies

• Apt Market Research [PDF]
  Improves accuracy of real estate market studies
• Forest City Enterprises, Inc. [PDF]
  Successfully matches retailers with the best properties
• Levi Strauss & Co. [PDF]
  Managing growth and approval of new retail locations
• Redlands Chamber of Commerce [PDF]
  Helps attract new business to the city
• South Bend Small Business Development Center [PDF]
  Helping small businesses make the right business decisions

Brochures/Flyers

• Esri Business Analyst Online [PDF]
• Esri Business Analyst Online Subscription Comparison Guide [PDF]
• Business Analyst Online (U.S.) Reference Guide [PDF]

Articles

• Enhancing Shopping Center Performance
  BAO helps real estate companies create accurate reports for clients.
  ArcNews, Winter 2010/2011
• Finding Success in a Soft Economy
  Retailers Find Esri Business Analyst Is a Critical Component for Business Success
  ArcNews, Spring 2009
• Free ZIP Code Lookup Gives the Scoop on Any Area in the United States
  The new ZIP Code Lookup tool allows anyone to enter any ZIP Code in the United States and quickly learn about the people who live in that area.
  ArcNews, Winter 2010/2011
• Business Analyst Online Provides Free Market Facts on the iPhone
  The free Esri Business Analyst Online (BAO) for iOS app provides on-the-go access to market and demographic analysis, allowing users to instantly evaluate any area in the United States using an iPhone or iPad.
  ArcNews, Winter 2010/2011
• Assessing the Accuracy of Small Area Forecasts
  Ground truth project improves accuracy of Esri's 2010/2015 demographic forecasts.
  ArcUser, Fall 2010
• The Future of Retail [PDF]
  Understanding the Geography of the Marketplace Helps Businesses Thrive
• Custom Comparison Reports from Esri Business Analyst Online
  Compare Multiple Locations for Faster Decision Making
  ArcNews, Winter 2009/2010
• Pueblo County, Colorado, Grows Economy With GIS
  Principles of Economic Gardening Help Local Business Thrive
  Government Matters, Winter 2009/2010
• Esri Business Analyst Online
  Bring the Best of the Web to Market Analysis and Site Evaluation
  ArcNews, Summer 2009
• The Secret Life of Polygons
  Understanding the relative accuracy of user-defined areas
  ArcUser, Summer 2008
• Improve Marketing Analyses with Business Analyst Online
  ArcNews, Spring 2008

Podcasts

• Esri Business Analyst Online Successfully Fills Commercial Vacancies [MP3]
  Kathie Thurston, Executive Director, Redlands Chamber of Commerce
  Published May 18, 2010
• Successful Franchising Today Using GIS [MP3]
  Simon Thompson, Director of Commercial Business Industry, Esri
  Published March 18, 2009
• Leveraging GIS in a Down Economy [MP3]
  Simon Thompson, Director of Commercial Business Industry, Esri
  Published March 10, 2009