In this best practice, Kim Frazier and John Owen of the Dayton Development Coalition delve into how they perform some of the most challenging components that EDCs encounter with regional economic analysis.
Jan. 7, 2013 | Posted by Joshua WrightPosts Tagged ‘Tutorials’
EMSI for Economic Developers, Part 1: Using Analyst for Site Selection Requests
This is the first in a series of articles on using EMSI’s Analyst for economic development in conjunction with the Dayton Development Coalition, a regional economic development and advocacy organization that serves a 14-county region centered in Dayton, Ohio.
Nov. 5, 2012 | Posted by Joshua WrightVideo: Using Industry Tables
This video will show you how to approach data from a more general perspective and use the tools in Analyst’s industry table to dig down to industries with high-growth, high-wages, or high-concentration.
Oct. 3, 2012 | Posted by Josh StevensonWhat is EMSI’s Class of Worker Data?
Check out this video to get a look at how EMSI’s class-of-worker data expands your ability to dig into economic questions about your region and get a better grasp of what’s going on in diverse worker categories.
Jul. 31, 2012 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow Do I Export Data from Analyst?
This video shows you how simple exporting data from Analyst is.
Jul. 27, 2012 | Posted by Josh StevensonWhat Data Can I Find in Analyst?
This video describes the basic makeup of industry and occupational data, and demonstrates how conveniently Analyst can navigate this information.
Jul. 27, 2012 | Posted by Josh StevensonFind Emerging Industries Using Analyst
This video demonstrates how to use “location quotient” to find specialized industries making a splash in your region.
Jul. 9, 2012 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To Video: Understanding the Occupation Report
If you feel lost when you’re looking at an Occupation Report in Analyst 3, or even if you just want to brush up on some of the data and functionality there, this post will take you on a video tour, describing the data and charts in detail.
Jan. 3, 2012 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To Video: Finding the Value of an Industry
How many jobs and what amount of earnings does any industry in your region support? Watch a video about finding this information in the Input/Output tool in Analyst 3.
Dec. 15, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To Video: Creating Occupation or Industry Groups
Watch a video on creating and using occupation and industry groups in Analyst 3.
Dec. 14, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To Video: Deleting Jobs in Input/Output
How do you make a case for keeping an employer in your region? Use Input/Output to show the full range of effects on the regional economy. Watch a video demonstrating how to do this in Analyst 3.
Dec. 14, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To Video: Adding Jobs to an Industry in the I/O
What can you do with an Input/Output report? This video shows you the most basic application for I/O.
Dec. 8, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To Video: Use Filters to Find Focus Industries
Having trouble finding the distinctive industries that drive your economy? Watch a video to see how using filters in Analyst 3 can help you refine your list of industries so you can concentrate on what makes your region move.
Dec. 2, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To Video: Find High-Growth Industries and Occupations
A video demonstrating how to find high-growth occupations and industries.
Dec. 2, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To Video: Use Regional Requirements
Watch a video about how to run a regional requirements report for your region, and find where your economy lets money leak out.
Dec. 2, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonAnalyst 3 Webinar Video
On November 17th, last week, EMSI hosted a webinar presentation of Analyst 3. The webinar covered many of the major changes to the tool, including new features, improved navigation, and data. We recorded the webinar, and you can view it below. The entire video lasts 51 minutes, and goes in-depth on Analyst 3. Watch to [...]
Nov. 21, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonCareer Coach Tutorial Video
How to set up “Top Jobs” on the home page: Click here for more information on Career Coach. If your college currently subscribes to Career Coach, please join the Career Coach group for updates and announcements.
Oct. 27, 2011 | Posted by jonAnalyst 3 Feature Tutorial: Using STEM Groups
Watch a video on accessing the STEM occupation groups we’ve built into the tool, and get a few tips on basic analysis.
Oct. 14, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonAnalyst 3 Feature Tutorial: My Programs
Watch a video on managing the program data that comes up in the “My Programs” tab in “Education.”
Oct. 14, 2011 | Posted by Josh StevensonProduct Update: Analyst 3 Beta
Our next A3 beta update will include a new “slide to detail” feature that we are pretty excited about. This functionality allows a user to “slide” the screen from an overview report to a detail view (and back) without leaving the original report. Here’s a quick video on how it works.
Oct. 7, 2011 | Posted by Rob SentzHow To: Economic Impact Videos
The following three videos cover significant territory in Analyst’s Economic Impact (EI) module. Input/Output modeling is inherently complicated, but these videos should break down the essentials. Harnessing EI is key for getting a handle on complex industry relationships. It aids site selectors and economic developers, as well as grant writers.
Mar. 23, 2011 | Posted by Josh Stevenson4 Things You Should Know About EMSI Data
Here is a brief video we just produced that provides a simple explanation to the question, “So, what is EMSI Data?”
Dec. 6, 2010 | Posted by Rob SentzVideo Previews of Analyst 2.5
EMSI is getting ready to launch a major update to Analyst, our web-based labor market analysis suite. The following videos give an overview of what’s new in Analyst 2.5 and detail the new dashboard, workflows, and under-the-hood functionality — all of which will help users more quickly and easily access the data and reports they need.
Nov. 12, 2010 | Posted by Joshua WrightHow To: Use the Jobs By Industry Report (Part II)
This second video on the Jobs by Industry Report will familiarize users with more functionality, covering things like sorting, filtering, and trimming the report into manageable, useful data. See part 1 here.
Oct. 4, 2010 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To: Use the Jobs by Industry Report (Part I)
This first video will help you explore your region using the Jobs by Industry Report. It demonstrates how to navigate to the report, set options, drill down in the industries, and a few other details.
Sep. 29, 2010 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To: Run a Basic Industry Report
This video shows users how to run an Industry Report, including how to get to the report, how to set the report options, and then an explanation of each section of the report and how to export it.
Sep. 27, 2010 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To: Run a Basic Occupation Report
The “Occupation Report” is one of the most used reports in Analyst. Here’s a brief video on how to run the report, covering the report output and some of the various options.
Sep. 22, 2010 | Posted by Josh StevensonHow To: Compare New Career Options
Our latest how-to video goes through the “Occupation Candidates” report, which allows Analyst users to explore and compare a set occupations to transition a worker into based on compatibility, openings, wages, current job listings, and available training.
Sep. 13, 2010 | Posted by Joshua WrightHow To: Use Analyst for Grants
As part of a recent series of posts on grant writing, here’s a how-to video that shows how Analyst can be used to save time and easily get local labor market information for grant applications. The video runs through finding occupation data and moving between industry numbers to the specific occupations those industries serve.
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