features & capabilities
PRE-POPULATED
BUSINESS DATABASE
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Manage all businesses in your city/county on one platform
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Let us take data gathering off of your plate
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Have messy data? No problem, our dedicated data analysts have seen them all!
SEGMENTATION
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Easily accessible labels and groups based on business type, industry, age, size, geographic location, or any custom criteria
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Filter, sort, customize, export, at your finger tips
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MAP MODULE
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Search for and segment businesses based on geographic locations
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Draw any-shaped boundary, or upload GIS shapefiles for any areas within your jurisdiction
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CRM MODULE
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Track all your department's engagements with each business
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Calls, meetings, visits, emails, or custom activities, all on one timeline
Allow every staff member to stay up to date; ensuring continuity even when personnel changes
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EMAIL INTEGRATION MODULE
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In-app integration with your outlook or gmail
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Automatically sync your emails to their matching business profiles. Simply email like you normally do, and see it organized in Bludot. No more manual steps!
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GROUP CAMPAIGN MODULE
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Scale your outreach by sending group messages to your businesses
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Easily select your target audience and share the applicable information with the relevant businesses
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Track analytics and read receipts to gauge results
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TASKS
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Need to follow up after a call from a business owner? Easily turn interactions into tasks, and never miss a to-do
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Create a task for yourself, or assign to another staff
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Keep track and manage workflow with due dates and automated reminders
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PROJECT MODULE
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Create and manage projects associated with existing businesses or prospects
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Organize your projects by type, owner, and custom statuses
Track notes and documents in one go
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SURVEY MODULE
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Creating, sending, collecting and analyzing survey responses, all within the Bludot platform
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Embed the forms on your website to collect responses for business registration, applications, events, and more
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REPORTING MODULE
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Summary dashboard to track your Business Retention & Expansion efforts
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Custom report builder to create any charts you might need
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Present your impact and tell your story to the council, board, and other stakeholders
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MOBILE, FOR WHEN YOU ARE ON THE MOVE
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Fully mobile optimized to fit your busy schedule
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Manage conversations while on-the-go
Seamless user experience any time, any where, on any device
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Other solutions to support your local businesses
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Bludot’s platform directly responds to a city’s need to best serve its business community. The CRM and communication functions enable all functions, economic development, planning, building permits, public works and business license to coordinate. An efficient and effective platform!
Economic Development Manager
City of Newark, CA
Bludot has proven to be an essential tool for Economic Development efforts in our city.
The Bludot team has also been very responsive to my team’s communication and retention efforts.
Economic Development Director
City of Antioch, CA
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