Ideas from the hearts and minds of residents are being sought for the project destined to bring businesses, jobs, tourists, families and investments to Manistee County.

The “Brand Manistee County” leadership team, in partnership with the consulting firm North Star Destination Strategies, is inviting input through a survey to help define the County’s strengths, weaknesses, challenges and opportunities. Until October 4, 2009, surveys can be completed online by following the survey link below:

Manistee County Community Survey

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Leadership Team Seeks Community Input to Help Marketing Efforts

MANISTEE, Michigan– “Brand Manistee County,” funded in part under a grant from the U. S. Department of Agriculture, is a new marketing initiative aimed at bringing new business, jobs, customers, tourists and families to Manistee County.

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Leadership Team Seeks Community Input to Help Marketing Efforts

MANISTEE, Michigan– “Brand Manistee County,” funded in part under a grant from the U. S. Department of Agriculture, is a new marketing initiative aimed at bringing new business, jobs, customers, tourists and families to Manistee County. The initiative will be led by the Brand Manistee County Leadership Team, which includes a diverse group of Manistee County leaders and a nationally-known company that develop brands and branding strategies for communities throughout the United States.

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One of the main benefits of this process is the valuable research that will be gleaned from and by Manistee’s visitors, businesses and especially, residents. The first step to understanding how to best position Manistee to newcomers is to understand what the community means to its residents. Please take a moment to visit the Community Input page to let us know, in your own words, what makes Manistee County a special place to live.

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