As restaurants, bars, and public spaces continue to open up (post-COVID-19), BID's are looking at new ways to incentivize visitors to visit and return to their businesses. In tangent, businesses are setting up outdoor seating to help promote social distancing and reduce time indoors.

Traditionally, Business Improvement Districts and Municipalities have leveraged cellular services to connect security cameras, pedestrian counters and sensors to capture critical data. The issue of using cellular service is that cost often priced prohibitive, making it difficult for BID’s and Muni’s to scale.