Helping Community Champions Make a Bigger Impact
About Econ Dev Ops
You are the backbone of your community—the driving force behind local businesses, job creation, and economic growth. Yet, with only one or two people on staff and a never-ending to-do list, it can feel impossible to keep up. You’re juggling strategic planning, member support, event coordination, marketing, and advocacy—all on a tight budget and with limited resources.
At Econ Dev Ops, we see you. We understand the pressure you’re under, and we’re here to help. Our virtual assistant services are designed specifically for small Chambers and Economic Development Organizations like yours—to take tasks off your plate, streamline operations, and give you back the time to focus on what matters most: building a thriving, resilient community.
You don’t have to do it all alone. Let us be your behind-the-scenes support system, helping you work smarter, not harder. Because when you succeed, your community succeeds—and that’s a mission worth investing in.
Let’s make a bigger impact together.
Our Services
General Administration
Comprehensive administrative support including email management, calendar scheduling, payments and invoicing, and newsletter creation to keep your organization running smoothly.
Social Media Management
Professional social media content creation, scheduling, and engagement to maintain your organization’s online presence and connect with your community effectively.
Event Planning
End-to-end event planning handling everything from logistics to marketing, ensuring seamless, high-impact events that engage members and drive community growth.
This is a sample of the services we offer. If you don’t see the service you need here, just ask!
Why Choose Us?
Tailored for You
Our virtual assistant services are customized to meet the specific needs of small Chambers and EDOs, ensuring a personalized and effective solution for your operations.
Experience Matters
With over 20 years of administrative expertise and a focus on supporting Chambers and EDOs, we bring a wealth of industry knowledge and insights to every project.
Community-Centric
Our mission is centered around helping you build a thriving community. We prioritize your success and work diligently to support your organization’s growth and impact.
Jamie Beasley – Founder & Chief Fixer
Jamie founded Econ Dev Ops with a single mission: to take the daily chaos off the plates of Chambers of Commerce and economic development teams, so they can focus on real impact.
With a background in economic development and a deep understanding of how small-town organizations actually operate, Jamie leads a team of sharp, dependable virtual assistants trained specifically for the demands of civic work.
She doesn’t do bloated solutions or generic help — just practical, strategic support that gets results. From member engagement and event planning to newsletters, outreach, and operations, Jamie and her team are the behind-the-scenes engine powering better communities.
Resources
These are not affiliate links. These are organizations doing work that we believe in. Just click on the company name to learn more.
Crowdfund Better
Crowdfund Better guides entrepreneurs and communities through successful crowdfunding by providing training, consulting, and practical tools to raise capital, build supporters, and strengthen local economic resilience.
SmartStart Community
SmartStart equips community leaders with a proven program they can implement to help emerging entrepreneurs launch and grow microbusinesses, creating sustainable local enterprises and stronger rural economies.
SaveYour.town
SaveYour.Town equips rural communities with low-cost, actionable tools, coaching, and idea-friendly methods so residents can use their own resources to save their small towns.
Sitehunt
Sitehunt is an AI-powered platform that helps economic developers build detailed property databases, automate RFI responses, and streamline site-selection with rich data and insights.
Convergence
Convergence is a HubSpot-powered CRM tailored to economic developers, unifying data and outreach so teams can attract business, manage investors, and nurture community growth with streamlined, relationship-driven tools.
Strong Towns
Strong Towns helps residents reshape their cities through education, advocacy, and local action—promoting incremental development, financial stability, and walkable design to build resilient, people-focused communities.
National Coalition for Community Capital
NC3 promotes community-based investing, supporting policies and tools that let local residents fund community-based businesses, cooperatives, real estate of all kinds, and social enterprises to strengthen local economies.
National Center for Economic Gardening
The National Center for Economic Gardening helps established, high-growth local businesses scale by providing strategic research, market analytics, & tools to generate competitive intelligence, growth, and jobs.
Circles of 7
Circles of Seven (C7) is a peer-driven mentorship program for small businesses: established entrepreneurs meet regularly with mentors and fellow owners to grow, share ideas, solve problems.
Let’s Connect!
Ready to experience the difference with Econ Dev Ops?
You can either schedule a call below or shoot us an email at hello@econdevops.com to discover how our tailored virtual assistant services can elevate your Chamber of Commerce or EDO to new heights.
Let’s work together to build a stronger, more impactful community. Reach out now to get started on your journey towards success.