Certifying your neighborhood with WiredScore - the outcomes, value and journey

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3 / 28 / 2024

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Imagine a neighborhood where digital connectivity and smart technology deliver a connected, inspiring, safe and sustainable experience for the community that lives, works, and plays within it. That’s what WiredScore and SmartScore certifications for neighborhoods measure.

When applied at the district-scale, the WiredScore and SmartScore rating systems guarantee that both the master plan and individual buildings are designed to provide superior digital connectivity and smart technology capabilities. Businesses, residents, and visitors who visit a WiredScore and SmartScore certified neighborhood will enjoy an experience that enables them to:

Feel Connected

Staying in touch is easy for people living and working in, and exploring the neighborhood.

Get inspired

Technology is at the heart of the neighborhood; delight in living and working amongst cutting-edge innovation.

Stay safe

The neighborhood has dedicated measures in place to keep you safe both on and offline.

Live and Work Sustainably

Experience the latest technology to live, work and play more sustainably.

The value of Neighborhood

By embracing WiredScore and SmartScore certifications, landlords and developers can:

Create a compelling tech vision for the neighborhood's community

A WiredScore and/or SmartScore certification for neighborhoods distinguishes your project as a leader in delivering digitally connected and smart experiences. This recognition not only showcases your commitment to technological innovation but also enhances your appeal to attract and retain a vibrant community.

Deliver and manage a resilient and adaptable master plan underpinned by technology

We equip you with the tools and data you need to ensure effective delivery and management of technology throughout your neighborhood, fostering resilience and adaptability to meet the ever-changing demands of your community.

Enhance investor reporting and attract new developers

Showcase to investors and the broader market that your neighborhood is not only adapting to current demands but is also positioned to thrive in the future, making it an appealing choice for new developers looking to invest in the project.

The value of Neighborhood

By embracing WiredScore and SmartScore certifications, landlords and developers can:

Water Street Tampa

SPP invested in WiredScore and SmartScore certification for Neighborhoods in order to enhance their efforts to pre-lease office space across the Neighborhood to occupiers with the strongest covenants.

King Abdullah Financial District

KAFD Development and Management Company were motivated to attain SmartScore certification for neighborhoods to position themselves as a globally relevant and world-leading smart district.

Media City

Peel’s primary motivation to achieve WiredScore certification for neighborhoods was to enhance Media City’s position as the UK’s most digitally connected broadcasting district.

The Certification Journey

The journey to WiredScore and SmartScore certifications for neighborhoods offers clients comprehensive support and insights at every stage. Our dedicated Client Success team will support you from kick-off meetings and technical vision workshops through to marketing campaign planning and leasing strategy. We empower our clients to deliver and manage future-ready neighborhoods that meet modern technology expectations.

Kick-off Meeting:
Agree a certification plan that is tailored to your neighborhood’s unique needs.

Technical Vision Workshop:
Establish a technical vision for your neighborhood guided by the WiredScore and SmartScore standards.

Gap Analysis:
Assess the neighborhood’s current technology infrastructure and identify areas for improvement.

Technical Evolution:
Iterate on the technical features throughout your neighborhood to meet the minimum requirements and achieve certification.

Marketing campaign strategy:
Strategize your multi-channel marketing campaign to promote your achievement

Leasing strategy:
Integrate the technology experience in your leasing strategy to attract and retain a vibrant community.

Improve Investor Reporting:
Create a compelling narrative about how your neighborhood is using technology to adapt to future needs to enhance your investor reporting.

We have meticulously designed the tools you need to attract and retain a vibrant community, deliver and manage a best-in-class neighborhood and increase investor confidence.

Some of the tools you can expect:

Best Practice Guide

Your roadmap to creating best-in-class connected and smart neighborhoods, drawing on WiredScore’s global expertise in evaluating landmark projects.

Certification Report

A comprehensive analysis of your neighborhood’s design against the WiredScore and/or SmartScore benchmark, pinpointing opportunities for enhancement.

Fact Sheets

Engaging two-page briefs that paint a vivid picture of the tech experience that awaits future occupants.

Marketers’ Toolkit

Essential resources to help marketing teams to seamlessly integrate your WiredScore ratings into the neighborhood's brand story and marketing and leasing strategies.

Certification Seals

Prestigious badges that symbolize your commitment to technology excellence and can be used extensively across your marketing materials.

Communications Guide

A bespoke guide on how to transform your tech investments into a compelling communication strategy that will excite prospective occupiers, residents and visitors.

PR Pack

A toolkit for crafting press releases that stand out, complete with guidance and templates designed to grab the attention of the publications you care about

Investor Report

A detailed dossier consolidating all critical data on your neighborhood and building certifications, crafted for impactful communication with stakeholders.

We have meticulously designed the tools you need to attract and retain a vibrant community, deliver and manage a best-in-class neighborhood and increase investor confidence.

Some of the tools you can expect:

WiredScore and SmartScore certifications for neighborhoods are more than just badges of excellence; they are a commitment to creating spaces where technology enhances every aspect of life. From the planning stages to daily living, these certifications promise a future where neighborhoods are not just places to live but destinations to experience the pinnacle of modern living. Join us in redefining what it means to live, work and play in a connected, innovative, safe and sustainably community.

Get in touch

Get in touch with us to discover how to turn your neighborhood into a beacon of technology

Get certified

Feel Connected

Get inspired

Stay safe

Live and Work Sustainably

The value of Neighborhood

Create a compelling tech vision for the neighborhood's community

Deliver and manage a resilient and adaptable master plan underpinned by technology

Enhance investor reporting and attract new developers

The value of Neighborhood

Spotlighting WiredScore and SmartScore certified Neighborhoods around the world

Water Street Tampa

King Abdullah Financial District

Media City

The Certification Journey

Some of the tools you can expect:

Best Practice Guide

Certification Report

Fact Sheets

Marketers’ Toolkit

Certification Seals

Communications Guide

PR Pack

Investor Report

Some of the tools you can expect:

Get in touch