A man who develops software for managing quality control operations makes a list of industries most likely to use his product, then ranks the top industries based on census figures on value added and growth. He customizes his software to appeal to those top prospects. Economic census data in American FactFinder makes it easy to find areas where large plants in the target industries were located.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau | 2007 Economic Census |
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