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  Document AGEC-1000 Rural Broadband Success Story: Sallisaw - A Fiber Optic Network for the Ages
Many Oklahoma communities are operating their own broadband services. Sallisaw, Oklahoma is an example. This fact sheet includes an interview with Sallisaw City Management and includes information on how the city was able to set up its own broadband network. 		hiner 04/27/07 1 MB
  Document AGEC-1001 Rural Broadband Success Story: Panhandle Telephone - Progressive Thinking in a Rural Area
Broadband (or high-speed) Internet access has become a dominant force in today's economy. Panhandle Telephone Cooperative has become known for its progressive attitude and the state-of-the-art services provided to its customers. This fact sheets includes an interview with the CEO of the company and discusses how the company has achieved its success. 		hiner 04/27/07 566 KB
  Document AGEC-1003 Rural Broadband Success Story - Plainsnet.net - Hometown Entrepreneurs Find a Wireless Solution to Connect Their Rural Community
Many rural towns lack access to broadband infrastructure such as cable Internet or Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL) - but other options are possible. This fact sheet describes the efforts of local entrepreneurs to set up a wireless broadband system in their rural community. 		adsit 06/21/07 466 KB
  Document AGEC-1004 Using Broadband to Further a Career: Earning A Degree From Home
This fact sheet describes how one Oklahoman decided to use the power of broadband access to earn a graduate degree online and boost his career in the process. 		hiner 08/31/07 191 KB
  Document AGEC-1005 Using Broadband to Advertise: Panama Tours from Oklahoma!
This fact sheet describes how one Oklahoman uses the web as the sole source of advertising for his tourism business—and utilizes broadband to stay on top of demand and help him run his company. 		hiner 08/31/07 599 KB
  Document AGEC-1006 Using Broadband and E-commerce to Enhance a Rural Retail Sales Store
This fact sheet discusses how one business uses the internet as an advantage to enhance sales and advertisement, making their business more successful. 		hiner 10/23/07 1 MB
  Document AGEC-1007 Evaluating the Economic Impact of Telemedicine in a Rural Community
This fact sheet provides a methodology that allows rural areas to estimate the economic impact of telemedicine on their community. 		hiner 04/01/08 717 KB
  Document AGEC-1008 Website Basics for Small Businesses
This fact sheet provides a general overview of what small businesses need to know in order to get stared on the Internet. 		hiner 03/31/08 137 KB
  Document AGEC-565 Trends in Retail Trade
This fact sheet identifies and describes 10 major trends in the retail trade sector. Details and statistics for the following trends are discussed; the growth of e-commerce, kids in the retail market, building customer knowledge files, the American mall in decline, challenging the category killer, precision shopping, entertaining the customer, globalization of retail trade, smart cards, and the general decline in retail sales growth. 		hiner 05/16/07 87 KB
  Document AGEC-765 Use Tax for County Government
The purpose of this fact sheet is to answer the fundamental questions about a county use tax. 		hiner 05/16/07 71 KB
  Document AGEC-802 Duties and Responsibilities of Elected County Officials
This fact sheet discribes the duties and responsibilities of the nine elected county officials. Revised November 2006. 		hiner 05/11/07 111 KB
  Document AGEC-810 Why Planning and Zoning?
This fact sheet discusses the reasons and needs for planning and zoning now and in the future. 		hiner 05/15/07 116 KB
  Document AGEC-821 Multiplier Analysis for Agriculture and Other Industries
This fact sheet discusses multiplier analysis ? the total impact on an economy when some change is caused by an external force or decision such as location of a new business or government facility. 		hiner 05/16/07 119 KB
  Document AGEC-845 Controlling Roadside Garbage Dumping in Rural Oklahoma
This fact sheet discusses the Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Act and how rural towns/communities are fighting this problem. 		hiner 05/15/07 103 KB
  Document AGEC-856 Groundwater: A Resource for the Future
This fact sheet describes the location, quality, and how to protect Oklahoma's groundwater supplies. 		hiner 05/15/07 235 KB
  Document AGEC-859 Strategic Planning for Economic Development in Rural Areas and Small Towns of Oklahoma New
This fact sheet reviews the benefits of strategic planning, summarizes the steps required to build an economic development strategy, and provides some tools to do some of the preliminary work in building a strategy. 		hiner 05/09/08 97 KB
  Document AGEC-877 Citizen Involvement in Pollution Control in Oklahoma
This fact sheet describes how people can help reduce environmental pollution by reporting suspected pollution problems to the Oklahoma Department of Pollution Control Citizen Hotline. 		hiner 05/15/07 73 KB
  Document AGEC-883 Hospitality or Lodging Taxes as a Source of Revenue for Tourism Economic Development
This fact sheet discusses the use of a lodging tax as a source of revenue for cities to use for tourism economic development. 		hiner 05/15/07 101 KB
  Document AGEC-884 Bills, Laws, and Regulations as Legal References
This fact sheet is designed to help individuals use legal references that contain statutes and government regulations. 		hiner 05/15/07 119 KB
  Document AGEC-892 Assisting Retail Trade Using Consumer Surveys
With recent concern of the economic situation in Oklahoma, leaders have recognized the need for improved growth and development in rural Oklahoma. 		hiner 05/16/07 108 KB