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As a female-founded smart city company, we want to see more women lead our cities. Today, just 19 of the 100 largest cities in the U.S. are led by female mayors. To help change this statistic, Bloomberg Government is hosting events like the Women in Smart Cities Forum and organizing female leaders that are changing cities for the better to do more together.
Champions, located in the Boston Marriott Cambridge, sees a measurable increase in online traffic, restaurant visits, and customer loyalty from advertising on their neighborhood Soofa Sign!
After being selected as an early adopter of the Soofa Sign in 2017, the City of Atlanta has now deployed Soofa Signs in its greatest neighborhoods and uses the robust network to expand the reach of its 311 communications.
The City deployed Soofa Signs to solve the problem of not being able to deliver real-time bus arrival information at every stop along the Downtown Loop. The Signs solve this problem while also providing the City an important new platform to reach and engage locals and visitors alike.
Fresh off the plane from Colorado Springs last Thursday, Soofa organized the latest edition of the Smart City Workshop series hosted by the Georgia Institute of Technology and the City of Atlanta’s SmartATL team.
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When faced with a nearly $400,000 capital expenditure to provide free public WiFi to residents and visitors, the City of Las Cruces paused and asked the important question, how many people actually spend time downtown? The City partnered with Soofa to measure pedestrian traffic and analyze the patterns of use. Learn more about how the City is transforming Soofa data into information to help make key strategic decisions.
Soofa had the chance to attend the Re.Work Internet of Things Summit in Boston. There was a wide array of presenters and speakers, including our own CEO, Sandra Richter. Here’s a recap of some great talks from Thursday of the two-day event.
Major smart cities projects have been completed around the world. These ambitious undertakings are usually spearheaded by huge companies, and cost millions, if not billions. These projects represent the future of cities, but do they need to be so large?
As part of the New Faces of Public-Private Collaboration series, Soofa spoke with Data-Smart City Solutions from the Harvard Kennedy School.
