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Our new Energize Colorado Community Builders series showcases inspiring individuals across the state who are dedicated to helping small businesses thrive, from rural Colorado to Denver’s bustling streets. The first episode of the series features Trae Miller, Executive Director of the Logan County Economic Development Corporation, whose contributions to Logan County are nothing short of […]

The fourth video in our Jumpstart series features Liz Giorgi, co-founder of Soona, a business dedicated to helping entrepreneurs create content that elevates their brands. Liz shares valuable insights on how to craft impactful content, why it’s essential for business success, and how to align content with your target audience’s needs. Watch now to gain

In celebration of National Women’s Small Business Month, we are thrilled to present this inspiring series, ‘Ten Minute Triumphs’, moderated by the dynamic Barbara Brooks from SecondAct|Women. This series shines a spotlight on the remarkable journeys of these Colorado female entrepreneurs. Throughout October, we are featuring four incredible women who have made significant strides in

We’re thrilled to present our Jumpstart series, which features some of Colorado’s most innovative entrepreneurs as they delve into crucial business-related topics. This series is intended to provide valuable insights and actionable insights for business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs, straight from the minds of those who’ve paved their own successful paths. Table of Contents I

In the third installment of our Jumpstart video series, we feature visionary Natalie Binder, who has rejuvenated a former mining town near Naturita, Colorado, into a lively community destination. Natalie shares her profound insights on the essence of community, its pivotal role in her business, and how she has nurtured a dedicated following at CampV.

We are thrilled to present the second installment of our Jumpstart video series, featuring Greg Mazu from Singletrack Trails. Greg is an accomplished entrepreneur in the outdoor recreation space, known for creating exceptional mountain bike trails across Colorado and consulting on projects worldwide. In this episode, Greg delves into the essence of effective leadership, sharing

Discover our exciting new series, “Jumpstart,” a platform where industry experts share their invaluable knowledge on essential business topics to fuel your success. In this episode, Amy Hayes explores the critical role of design in setting businesses apart, offering a glimpse into her own creative process. She emphasizes how thoughtful design transcends mere aesthetics, becoming

Growing a business can be tricky. One of the most common struggles a business owner can face is accessing the appropriate funding to scale. In Colorado, low-interest lending solutions are a great opportunity to access the affordable capital you need to purchase equipment, hire employees, and more. Here is how a low-interest loan can help

As a small business owner, understanding the basics of accounting is crucial to the success of your business. Accounting involves tracking and analyzing financial transactions, and it helps to provide a clear picture of your business’s financial health. In this blog post, we’ll cover some essential accounting concepts that every small business owner should know.

With 2024 kicking off, it’s time to start planning your small business goals for the year. Starting your own small business can be daunting, but with the right tools and mindset, it can be a fulfilling journey. You may be a budding entrepreneur, or you may already be running a small business, but it’s essential