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Determining an Area’s Population Percentages by Ethnicity Using MapBusinessOnline

Posted on April 12, 2023 by Geoffrey Ives

MapBusinessOnline business mapping software includes access to an entire library of Census demographic data. This data can be used to develop thematic maps based on demographic topics, summations, and calculations using multiple categories – including ethnicities. In this example, MapBusinessOnline … Continue reading →

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Demographic Data and Business Mapping Software for Business Users

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Geoffrey Ives

Both MapBusinessOnline subscriptions for Standard and Pro include access to Demographic Data by subject. The USA demographic categories are sub-divided into rough annual release years, mirroring the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) segmentation by release date. MapBusinessOnline Canada coverage … Continue reading →

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How do I Add Map Place Names to an Imported Dataset?

Posted on August 26, 2020 by Geoffrey Ives

MapBusinessOnline Customer Request: I need to import a dataset of ZIP codes, with Sales by ZIP code included, and then export a list of ZIP codes that include Town or City names as well as the Sales Data included with … Continue reading →

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How to Optimize Your Business Map’s Look & Feel

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Geoffrey Ives

MapBusinessOnline includes a variety of specific editing tools designed to help you, the business map creator, to adjust your map for an optimum look and feel.  That said, “optimum look and feel” is a subjective thing. A few years back … Continue reading →

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What is an Area of Interest?

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Geoffrey Ives

In Map Business Online, we treat areas of interest and territories the same. By that I mean, you use the exact same tools to create an “area of interest” as you would a “territory.”  So, what is the difference between … Continue reading →

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How to Impress Your Boss Through Business Mapping

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Geoffrey Ives

Unless your company’s management team is made up of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) specialists or you work for a cartography business, creating a carefully designed business map is a great way to score points with your boss. Business mapping software … Continue reading →

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Social Media Updates

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Geoffrey Ives

As a baby boomer, age 58 years, I do my best to stay on top of technology. Still, social media has a tendency to make my head spin.  I just set-up a Map Business Online Instagram page this weekend. We’ll … Continue reading →

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The Market Analysis Tool in Combination with Other Functions

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Geoffrey Ives

Map Business Online includes a Market Analysis button.  Market Analysis is only available to annual subscribers – which includes team subscribers. That’s because Market Analysis is for serious business mapping software users. Use the Map Business Online Market Analysis tool … Continue reading →

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How Business Maps Help Differentiate You

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Geoffrey Ives

Business mapping software can have an impact on your career. In blogs and articles I write about features, benefits, and applications for business mapping. But there’s an additional benefit to mapping software that’s more personal. Bringing business mapping tools to … Continue reading →

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A Map with a Walk, a Bear, and a Dead Body

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Geoffrey Ives

The Map My Walk in the Woods On Monday it was a chilly but quite lovely morning in Maine. I took a walk up the hill behind my house. After a mile hike I reached the summit of Pease Hill … Continue reading →

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