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Join @IdeaVillage @PowerMovesNOLA and others in one hour for a #NOLABiz chat about #Entreprenuership pic.twitter.com/DDOVVwZuOS

— U.S. Commerce Dept. (@CommerceGov) August 26, 2015

Greg Thompson, Director of #NewOrleans export Assistance Center is here to answer any #NOLABiz questions! Let the chat begin....#Katrina10

— ITA (@TradeGov) August 26, 2015

Join us for an amazing conversation for today's #NOLABiz chat! What do you ant to know? #NOLAEconomy #Katrina10

— PowerMovesNOLA (@PowerMovesNOLA) August 26, 2015

Excited to jump on a chat to discuss #NOLABiz Looking to discuss progress #Katrina10

— THE IDEA VILLAGE (@IdeaVillage) August 26, 2015

What are one or two strengths of New Orleans and Gulf Coast for a business or entrepreneur? #NOLABiz #Katrina10

— Penny Pritzker (@PennyPritzker) August 26, 2015

community & resilience stronger in #NOLA than any other city. Katrina catalyzed an entrepreneurial movement #nolabiz https://t.co/E3rHDF56AW

— THE IDEA VILLAGE (@IdeaVillage) August 26, 2015

@PennyPritzker Strength: Culture of entrepreneurship integrated into the fabric of the Gulf Coast community & New Orleans #NOLABiz

— PowerMovesNOLA (@PowerMovesNOLA) August 26, 2015

@PennyPritzker Strength: Robust ecosystem that supports and grows entrepreneurs #NOLABiz #NOLAEconomy

— PowerMovesNOLA (@PowerMovesNOLA) August 26, 2015

@PennyPritzker Advice: Leverage the existing ecosystem of support, anchor institutions and institutional knowledge. #NOLABiz #NOLAEconomy

— PowerMovesNOLA (@PowerMovesNOLA) August 26, 2015

#NOLABiz: New Orleans is a major port city. If a biz wants to ship products overseas, we are close to Central & S America. @PennyPritzker

— ITA (@TradeGov) August 26, 2015

Businesses should also take advantage of data available from @USCensusBureau & @BEA_news for site location #NOLABiz https://t.co/tHgV7yGL9F

— U.S. Commerce Dept. (@CommerceGov) August 26, 2015

Some resources for companies... @NewOrleansBA Business Alliance (NOLABA) The Mayors Office @IdeaVillage @GoPropeller @PowerMoves #NOLABiz

— PowerMovesNOLA (@PowerMovesNOLA) August 26, 2015

What are the top industries/markets for #biz owners in #NOLA? #NOLABiz

— BusinessUSA (@BizUSA) August 26, 2015

Some include Arts/Fashion, Food, Education, Water, Sustainability, Diversity/Inclusion & Tech #nolabiz https://t.co/3kCqadoGD5

— THE IDEA VILLAGE (@IdeaVillage) August 26, 2015

What are some resources for international companies looking to invest in New Orleans? (besides us, of course!) #NOLABiz #FDI

— SelectUSA (@SelectUSA) August 26, 2015

.@SelectUSA @NOLAChamber is a great resource for intl.companies looking to invest in New Orleans! @NOLAbiz #Katrina10

— ITA (@TradeGov) August 26, 2015

Our NOLA BizCtr over the last 3 years have helped clients obtain over $200 million in capital & contracts http://t.co/8AvCVhKdPi #NOLABiz

— USMBDA (@USMBDA) August 26, 2015

The inaugural group of #NOLA100 are businesses w +1MM in sales & span all industries #nolabiz http://t.co/j51GX6qmPa https://t.co/3kCqadoGD5

— THE IDEA VILLAGE (@IdeaVillage) August 26, 2015

Top industries include Construction, Transportation & logistics, Biotech Education tech Restaurants & Food, Hospitality & lodging #NOLABiz

— PowerMovesNOLA (@PowerMovesNOLA) August 26, 2015

#1 Petroleum & coal products. #2 Ag products. #3 processed food. Check out the stats http://t.co/TNaeg15vlz #NOLABiz https://t.co/QPeTxBSySz

— ITA (@TradeGov) August 26, 2015

What is one piece of advice you’d give to entrepreneurs considering New Orleans and the Gulf Coast? #NOLABiz

— Penny Pritzker (@PennyPritzker) August 26, 2015

Best advice for entrepreneurs, asks @PennyPritzker on #NOLAbiz? At The Village, we like to say... pic.twitter.com/diIn1T7920

— THE IDEA VILLAGE (@IdeaVillage) August 26, 2015

In NOLA it's crucial to connect w clients on a personal level. The history, culture & pride is so rich. #NOLABiz https://t.co/b8wjm4EiKF

— ITA (@TradeGov) August 26, 2015

How is New Orleans & Gulf Coast entrepreneurial activity and energy compared to other places? #NOLABiz

— Penny Pritzker (@PennyPritzker) August 26, 2015

Embracing. Collaborative. RT @PennyPritzker Hows New Orleans/Gulf Coast entrepreneurial activity & energy compared to other places? #NOLABiz

— Janelle Alexander (@janelleany) August 26, 2015

.@BizUSA #NewOrleans has the #1 fastest growing #tech sector in America #NOLAtech #NOLAbiz pic.twitter.com/4uxiAPPNAt

— THE IDEA VILLAGE (@IdeaVillage) August 26, 2015

.@PennyPritzker to answer your #NOLAbiz question on how NOLA's entrepreneurial activity compares to other places: pic.twitter.com/PsrWnOLtMo

— THE IDEA VILLAGE (@IdeaVillage) August 26, 2015

Entrepreneurs are helping to rebuild NOLA, keep it's charm, while yet capitalizing on mrkt opp in region. #NOLABiz https://t.co/loiz7ut0Ym

— ITA (@TradeGov) August 26, 2015

“Here, when you start something, it’s more than a business. It’s a community in a sense." via @Forbes http://t.co/U8AVM0vBKl #NOLAbiz

— THE IDEA VILLAGE (@IdeaVillage) August 26, 2015

Today our commitment to supporting the Gulf Coast minority-owned businesses is as strong as ever! #NOLABiz

— USMBDA (@USMBDA) August 26, 2015

New Orleans #entrepreneur ecosystem is thriving. #Katrina10 #NOLABiz #NOLAEconomy #inclusiveinnovation

— PowerMovesNOLA (@PowerMovesNOLA) August 26, 2015

Thanks to everyone for joining our #NOLABiz chat today. Look for a wrap up and summary soon. @PowerMovesNOLA @IdeaVillage @TradeGov @USMBDA

— U.S. Commerce Dept. (@CommerceGov) August 26, 2015

Organizations and Groups

  • Minority Business Development Agency
  • International Trade Administration

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Source URL: https://2014-2017.commerce.gov/news/blog/2015/08/summary-new-orleans-entrepreneurial-twitter-chat

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