About Whittington Consulting

15+ Years of Economic Development Marketing Experience

Specialized experience helps us move faster, ask better questions and build around the realities of public-facing economic development organizations.

Rick Whittington, economic development marketing consultant

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Rick Whittington

Rick helps economic development organizations turn websites and digital marketing into clearer, more useful business-development tools.

Since 2009, his work with local and regional EDOs has included research, strategy, content, user experience, website development, search visibility, analytics and ongoing marketing support.

Rick served on the Virginia Economic Developers Association Board of Directors from 2020–2022 and remains an active member. The work is grounded in the practical needs of teams accountable to prospects, existing businesses, boards, public partners and their communities.

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