In 2022, the Washington State Department of Commerce (Commerce), inspired by legislative leadership in SB 5238 (2021–2022), initiated a sector focus on the creative economy and launched a planning process... read more →
The rise of streaming platforms, social media, and other digital media is driving unprecedented growth in the film, television, and media industry. A four-year study of Denver and Colorado’s film... read more →
The arts play a huge role in supporting our economy and diversifying the communities we live in. In light of current challenges, we need to remember how vital the arts... read more →
Gallery One Visual Arts Center Ellensburg, WA The data provided by the CVSuite gave the arts commission a tool to measure–and communicate–the economic impact of artists and galleries on the community. The... read more →
“The data provided by CVSuite supports what we are trying to communicate and it best represented the audience that we wanted to reach.”– Gülgün Kayim The City of Minneapolis... read more →
“It’s great to have a tool that analyzes at the zip code level– It really helps us tell our creative story.”– Christy Costello Colorado has 21 certified art districts throughout... read more →
“The CVSuite’s analysis of the rural regions in California contains a number of valuable insights. The study is especially useful in that it expands our understanding of creative-sector economic activity... read more →