What Is ArcGIS Business Analyst for Canada?

ArcGIS Business Analyst for Canada provides advanced analysis tools and a complete data package to help make mission-critical business decisions.

ArcGIS Business Analyst for Canada combines ESRI's leading GIS technology with extensive business, demographic, and consumer household data to assist users with critical decisions such as analyzing the market and competition, finding the ideal site for a new business location, or targeting direct mail. ArcGIS Business Analyst for Canada allows users to perform sophisticated business analysis in one easy-to-use application.

By combining information such as sales data, demographics, and competitor locations with geographic data such as census boundaries, territories, and store locations, ArcGIS Business Analyst for Canada helps you better understand your market, your customers, and your competition.

Why Use ArcGIS Business Analyst for Canada?

• Choose the ideal location
  
  
• Reach your best customers
  
  
• Select the right merchandise mix
  
  
• Expand into appropriate new markets
  
  
• Perform site, competitive, and trade area analysis
  
  
• Customize and automate frequently used analyses
  
  
• Build interactive sales forecast and market share models based on the Huff model
  
  
• Develop and share reports with demographic, consumer, and business data or use your own data
  
  
• Discover up-sell and cross-sell opportunities
  
  
• Target underserved markets

Who Uses ArcGIS Business Analyst for Canada?

Marketing, sales, and real estate departments in any organization can use ArcGIS Business Analyst for Canada to create detailed trade areas, evaluate market penetration, and perform competitive analysis.  

What is the Difference between Business Analyst and Business Analyst for Canada?

The Business Analyst product is a US version that comes with US data and is designed to work with US data. 

With the Business Analyst for Canada product you receive Canadian data from top data providers in Canada.

Business Analyst for Canada includes all the 9.2 features of the US version, but has been customized to specifically work with Canadian data.

The Business Analyst for Canada product includes a new Geocoder for Canada that includes four powerful locators based on street address, urban postal code, and  rural postal code geocoders, and as a final fall back, city / province locators.