At the end of each month, the AGS team looks back at articles and blog posts that we saw this month that stood out to us. Some are from news agencies, and many come from our partners, but not all use our data. Here is the round-up from November 2021.
GIS Planning
The team at GIS Planning answers an important question over on their blog: What is the real ROI on a site selection tool? A great read for those on the fence as to why a site selection tool could make the difference for your company.
What is the real ROI on a site selection web tool? (gisplanning.com)
HERE
Is this what the Jetsons promised us? Are robot deliveries the future? The team at Here Technologies examines if robot delivery services could help with the supply chain crisis and labor shortage.
Your robot is nearby: driverless deliveries and the future of eCommerce (here.com)
Zillow
It was announced early this month that it will be closing its home buying operations after disappointing results. A sign to come for the housing bubble, or just another company that could have benefited from more data?
Zillow (Z) says it’s closing home-buying business, reports Q3 results (cnbc.com)
NYT
If you missed it in our shop small blog post, the New York Times has a great article about how you can support small businesses this holiday season. These tips, including free ways to support businesses, will go a long way to help these small businesses.
How to Support Small Businesses This Holiday Season | Reviews by Wirecutter (nytimes.com)
30 Day Map Challenge
We’ve been loving the #30DayMapChallenge going around on social media this month. If you love maps, look up this hashtag on Twitter. A particular favorite of ours was day 15: map made without a computer. Look through the entries for the map of Canada made of jellybeans, and the map of the Netherlands made from cheese. Instant classics.
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