SizeUp FTL

SizeUp FTL: Empowering Business Growth in Fort Lauderdale

SizeUp FTL is a free, online business-intelligence tool from the City of Fort Lauderdale Economic Development Division that helps entrepreneurs and small businesses make data-driven decisions.

With SizeUp FTL, you can:

  • Benchmark your business against local competitors.
  • Find customers, suppliers, and competitors by area or industry.
  • Discover the best locations to start or expand your business.

This easy-to-use platform gives local businesses access to real market data, helping level the playing field and promote growth across Fort Lauderdale.

Your Business Journey in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale provides a supportive ecosystem designed to help businesses start, grow, and thrive.

Start Strong

  • Turn your idea into action.
  • Use SizeUp FTL to research your market, identify opportunities, and plan effectively.
  • Connect with the Economic Development Division for licensing, permitting, and startup support.

Build & Maintain

Register your business, obtain your Business Tax License, and stay connected through local business networks and programs like StartUp FTL and local Chambers of Commerce.

Grow & Expand

  • Use data from SizeUp FTL to find new customers or ideal locations.
  • Partner with the City’s Economic Development team to explore resources, incentives, and workforce programs that help your business scale.

Fort Lauderdale: Where Business Thrives

From idea to expansion, the City is your partner in progress, providing the tools, insights, and connections to help you succeed in “The Venice of America.”

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