Business: Indiana Complete Count Committee

Talking Points

amybuck — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:43:42 +0000

Census Talking Points for business are now available for download.

wendymd — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:11:17 +0000

It’s important to begin planning and organizing now so that your business is ready to help promote the Census next February and March.

Employee Communication

Use the talking points available on this site to create:
- An article about the Census for publication in employee communications and on your business’s intranet site.
- Posters or flyers highlighting the Census to hang on employee bulletin boards.

Customer Outreach

Community Outreach

Request that your organization be listed as a Census partner on the www.census.indiana.edu Web site.
Present information about the Census at local association events and philanthropic meetings (including Rotary, Lions, Kiwanis, etc.)
Serve as a spokesperson for the Census in your community
Sponsor a Census event in your community.
In March 2010: Use exterior signage to encourage everyone to complete the Census form.
On April 1, 2010: Use exterior signage to announce National Census Day.

wendymd — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:07:02 +0000

The 10-year Census count is the underpinning of many critical economic indicators, from the per capita GDP to the unemployment rate.
Census data supports market research and forecasts.
Businesses of all types and sizes use Census data to:
- Identify the size of their markets
- Evaluate new business opportunities
- Select the most appropriate locations for their new operations
- Make investment decisions
- Assess the labor supply

wendymd — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:50:14 +0000

Please see Census Talking Points Business for key discussion points regarding the 2010 Census.

wendymd — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:36:52 +0000

rmjustis — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:52:44 +0000

Here is a fact sheet for businesses about Census 2010.