Overview The Mississippi Development Authority Tourism Division is charged with increasing visitors to the state. However, its advertising budget is the smallest in the Southeast. Insight You don’t just see the sights in Mississippi. You become part of the story. Gloss and budgets be damned. This is the real deal. And you won’t find these […]
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MDA Toyota Blue Springs
Overview When Mississippi made the short list for Toyota’s new North American manufacturing site, the Mississippi Development Authority brought Ramey to the table. As a trusted partner and adviser, Ramey worked with MDA throughout the confidential RFP process—then as a proud messenger for the Blue Springs plant announcement and working directly with Toyota with the […]
Mississippi Presidential Debate
Overview When the University of Mississippi was chosen as the site of the first presidential debate between John McCain and Barack Obama, the Mississippi Development Authority needed to quickly develop a digital resource for the national media. Insight With the attention of the nation focused on the state, the Mississippi Development Authority wanted to ensure […]
Home Buyer Advantage Program
Overview In the wake of the housing crash, the federal government established a grant program to help get foreclosed homes off the market. The Home Buyer Advantage program provided up to $40,000 to help qualified buyers make their down payment. Insight The Mississippi Development Authority was wholly committed to getting the word out about this […]