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Periard, Newera seek to change ideas about marketing

Emily Periard, co-founder and account manager of Newera Social Marketing, moved to Colorado Springs for the mountains, the sunshine and inspiration. Periard, and her partner, John Petrovich started Newera recently and have more than 10 years combined experience in marketing and social media. However, the company has found the local market to be tough. Convincing [...]

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Cross brings creative professionals together with Enclave

Ryan Cross, 31, created a shared working space called The Enclave because he was tired of squatting in coffee shops with other creative professionals to do his freelance work. Cross got the idea for The Enclave after seeing co-working offices in action in Denver and Boulder. Tell us a little about The Enclave and what [...]

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Job scarcity led Blattner to become her own boss

Lisa Blattner didn’t start college with the idea of becoming an attorney, and started studying for the law school exam on a whim. Once accepted to law school, she realized that attorneys serve as “translators for the people,” and now operates her own firm. Blattner decided to open her own firm because she graduated from [...]

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