About One Digital Dayton.

One Digital Dayton (1DD) is a revolutionary AI-powered digital platform designed to bridge the economic gap and foster inclusion in Dayton's diverse communities. We understand the importance of economic equity, and we're here to create a vibrant ecosystem that connects business owners, job seekers, economic developers, and other stakeholders in one unified space.

 

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Small Business
Leaders

Digitize Your Business.

Join One Digital Dayton today and unlock your business's full potential in the thriving digital economy:


  • Boost Visibility: Increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Access Resources: Benefit from mentorship, funding, and expert advice.
  • Strengthen Your Network: Connect with influential business leaders and
    forge partnerships.
  • Stay Ahead: Keep up with trends and join a community of forward-thinking entrepreneurs.
  • Monetize Your Brand: Discover new revenue streams and connect with potential clients.
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Career
Professionals

Digitize Your Career.

Join One Digital Dayton and accelerate your career in the digital economy:


  • Find Opportunities: Discover top job listings tailored to your skills and interests.
  • Expand Your Network: Connect with industry professionals and build valuable relationships.
  • Enhance Your Skills: Access exclusive training resources to stay competitive in your field.
  • Stay Informed: Keep up with the latest industry trends and insights from leading experts.
  • Drive Innovation: Join a community of passionate professionals shaping the future of Dayton.
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Local
Changemakers

Dayton's Digital Ecosystem.

Join One Digital Dayton and unlock new opportunities in Dayton's thriving digital ecosystem:


  • Discover Jobs: Explore a range of exciting job listings catered to your skills and interests.
  • Build Connections: Network with local professionals, businesses, and organizations..
  • Learn and Grow: Access valuable training resources to develop new skills and stay competitive.
  • Stay Updated: Keep informed on the latest local trends, events, and community initiatives.
  • Empower Yourself: Join a diverse, inclusive community working together to shape Dayton's future.
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Digital
Marketplace

One Digital Marketplace.

Join the One Digital Dayton digital marketplace and experience the benefits for job seekers and business owners alike:


  • Streamlined Opportunities: Find job openings and potential clients in a single, efficient platform..
  • Expand Your Reach: Connect with a diverse network of professionals and businesses in Dayton.
  • Boost Your Skills: Access resources and learning materials to stay competitive in the digital marketplace.
  • Drive Growth: Discover new collaborations and partnerships to propel your career or business forward.
  • Foster Community: Engage with a vibrant ecosystem dedicated to supporting each other's success.
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Data
& Insights

Equitable Data & Insights.

Join One Digital Dayton and enhance your workforce and economic development efforts with equitable data and insights:

 


  • Access Reliable Data: Obtain comprehensive, up-to-date economic data to make informed decisions.
  • Enhance Collaboration: Connect with other organizations and share valuable resources and insights.
  • Drive Impactful Change: Utilize data-driven strategies to address economic disparities effectively.
  • Foster Inclusive Growth: Promote equity and inclusion in Dayton's workforce and economic development.
  • Strengthen Community Ties: Engage with a diverse network of stakeholders working towards a common goal.
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Are You Ready to Thrive in Dayton's Digital Economy?

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One Digital Dayton (1DD) is a revolutionary AI-powered digital platform designed to bridge the economic gap and foster inclusion in Dayton's diverse communities. We understand the importance of economic equity, and we're here to create a vibrant ecosystem that connects business owners, job seekers, economic developers, and other stakeholders in one unified space.