Self-Guided Course
Design: Measuring and Showcasing Success
Design shapes how people experience a place, but how do we know if those choices are making an impact?
This course will explore how to assess improvements, track key indicators, and tell compelling stories that showcase the value of design investments. From physical transformations to increased foot traffic and stakeholder buy-in, we’ll cover ways to measure progress and communicate wins that inspire ongoing investment in Main Street.
Time: 30 minutes
Skill Level: Starting
Formal Learning: 100 points
Denison, Texas. Photo by Haley Mundine.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define key metrics for evaluating the success of Design projects.
- Explain how to track and document improvements over time.
- Identify best practices for storytelling and community engagement around design wins.
- Develop a plan for ongoing improvement and sustainability in Main Street Design efforts.