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Jacksonville operates the largest urban park system in the United States, providing facilities and services at more than 337 locations on more than 80,000 acres (320 km 2) located throughout the city. [4]
In 2020, the Florida SBDC Network delivered more than 162,500 hours of consulting to more than 24,000 small businesses, resulting in 38,797 jobs impacted, $7.4 billion in sales generated, $553.5 million in capital accessed, and $488.1 million in government contracts acquired.
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In 2013, 2014, and 2015 Jacksonville events, venues select which Creators showcase in their spaces and attendees decide who gets funded. [23] Showcasing at One Spark gives you access to thousands of dollars in crowdfunds and awards, millions in potential capital investments, and direct individual contributions from all the visitors. [ 24 ]
Speed networking is often referenced as a derivative of speed dating, [2] the round-robin approach to meeting potential suitors first developed by Rabbi Yaacov Deyo in the late 1990s. [3] Speed networking combines speed dating with business networking. It is thought to have started in the United States and/or the United Kingdom. [4]
Its riverine location facilitates two U.S. Navy bases and the Port of Jacksonville, Florida's third largest seaport. [ 3 ] Interstate Highways 10 and 95 intersect in Jacksonville, creating the busiest intersection in the region with 200,000 vehicles each day. [ 4 ]
Trump then announced that the convention would be moved to Jacksonville, Florida, but subsequently cancelled the Jacksonville convention plans on July 23. [2] Some convention proceedings, albeit dramatically reduced in scale, were still held in Charlotte, [4] such as "small, formal business meetings."
Jacksonville's financial sector has benefited from a rapidly changing business culture, as have other Sunbelt cities such as Atlanta, Tampa, and Charlotte. In a concept known as nearshoring , financial institutions are shifting operations away from high-cost addresses such as Wall Street , and have shifted some trading functions to Jacksonville ...