What is GIS Business Analyst?
The Elevate Market Finder is powered by one of the most comprehensive consumer databases ever created, the ArcGIS Business Analyst. This software compiles, synthesizes, and presents consumer data for the modern entrepreneur. High-quality, reliable data is no longer an academic objective, but a competitive necessity. Watch the video below to learn how to us this interactive map.
Welcome to the
Elevate Market Finder!
The Elevate Market Finder is the first ArcGIS mapping tool designed specifically for local entrepreneurs. Here, you’ll find information about your customers, your neighborhoods, and your competitors. You’ll start to build a network of community partners whose interests and customer bases overlap with yours. You’ll make smarter business decisions with the help of a reliable, sophisticated dataset. These are just the first steps.
Elevate Market Finder is a map that shows business locations in each sector of the economy. Paired with each location is information about the business’s annual income and workforce. The Market Finder also presents consumer data on a geospatial platform, showing the most populous segments of consumer analysis in a given area.
Tools for business owners
Armed with information from the ArcGIS database, a business owner can:
- Find customers with interests and disposable income to match their products/services.
- Identify possible competitors/partners and their geographic location in the region.
- Project annual earnings based on similar vendors’ reported revenues.
- Target new customers in untapped markets surrounding Coles County through consumer profiling reports in the Elevate service region.
- Locate vacant properties for brick-and-mortar stores using public maps.
ArcGIS Business Analyst is comprised of data from three main sources:
- Esri, the international geospatial data firm.
- The U.S. Census Bureau.
- The American Community Survey.