The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC)’s blog was recently named one of the top 10 economic development blogs to follow in 2022.

On its “45 Best Economic Development Blogs and Websites” list, FeedSpot ranked the AEDC blog as no. 8 economic development blog to read. FeedSpot is a website that enables users to keep up with multiple websites in a single location, providing tools such as a content reader, an email digest, and an RSS combiner.

According to FeedSpot, the list was drawn from thousands of economic development-related websites, and the websites/blogs were ranked by “traffic, social media followers, domain authority, and freshness.”

“We are proud to be recognized by FeedSpot for the excellence of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s blog,” said Secretary of Commerce Mike Preston. “Through the AEDC blog, we aim to provide up-to-date and useful information for executives and industry leaders about Arkansas and the many advantages of doing business in our state. Companies can discover the benefits of locating in Arkansas through informative articles that highlight the latest business trends, and people looking to make a move can find out about the excellent lifestyle opportunities that await them in The Natural State.”

FeedSpot noted that the AEDC blog and website are updated with approximately two posts per week.

The AEDC blog features articles on Arkansas-based executives highlighting the advantages of doing business in the state, recent rankings, the accomplishments of Arkansas companies, and more.

Stay up to date with the latest in Arkansas economic development news and trends by following AEDC on social media (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube), subscribing to the monthly Arkansas Inc. Newsletter, and subscribing to the monthly Arkansas Inc. Podcast.