Who is the target audience for MyOnlineMaps.com? Who could benefit from the site?
MyOnlineMaps.com is designed primarily for professionals and map enthusiasts who want a low-cost, flexible, and easy-to-use tool for generating U.S. state and county maps. Eventually, MyOnlineMaps.com will support countries and regions outside of the U.S. Some specific types of occupations and industries that would benefit from the website include: • Community and Economic Development. Maps that geographically display economic strengths and weaknesses (e.g. unemployment, education levels of the workforce, types of occupations and industries, etc.) are widely used in state and local economic research and strategic planning activities. • Education. Many professionals in K-12 and higher education benefit from regional, state and county maps that display education and income levels of residents, population growth and decline, changing diversity, etc. because they expose the pressures facing the education system in certain regions. Like in economic development, maps such as these are widely
