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Mastering SEO: How to Build a Quality Backlink Profile and Boost Your Website’s Performance
Search engine optimization (SEO) is crucial for online business success. Building a quality backlink profile, which consists of inbound links from other websites, is a key factor in improving search engine rankings and driving organic traffic. The link between backlinks and SEO performance is well-established, with 55% of busi[...]
Right to Repair for Electronic Equipment Bill Passes Committee
DENVER, CO – The Senate Business, Labor & Technology Committee on April 11 passed legislation to establish the right to repair for electronic devices. HB24-1121, sponsored by Senators Nick Hinrichsen, D-Pueblo, and Jeff Bridges, D-Arapahoe County, would extend current right to repair laws to certain electronic equip[...]
Family Owned Companies: Graebel Companies
For this issue’s Family-Owned Companies feature – an annual ColoradoBiz staple we’re focusing on family businesses that are at least 50 years old, a fact that, by itself, makes them exceptional: According to a study by the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, the average lifespan of a family-owned business is 24 years. [...]
The Art of Business Golf in Colorado: Turning Bogeys Into Birds on the Green, and in the Office
You can take clients to Elway’s for steaks and compete with the text notifications blinking on their cell phones, or to a Nuggets game and irritate the diehard fans all around you by discussing ROI and A/B testing. But there’s nothing like time on the golf course. Four hours walking or riding fairways together, with [&hellip[...]
Exploring the Riches of Colorado’s Wine Country: A Journey Through Vineyards and Vintages
Perched above the Colorado River, surrounded by Palisade’s prized peach orchards, you’ll discover Restoration Vineyards, where co-owners Linda and Gary Brauns grow six varieties of grapes across 10 acres opening to stellar views of the Book Cliffs. Nestled in the vines there’s a winery, tasting room and expansive lawn — [...]
Navigating Denver’s New Rental Licensing Program: Impact and Insights for Landlords and Tenants
People who own rental properties have mixed feelings about Denver’s new rental licensing program. On one hand, they appreciate the program’s intent of ensuring apartments and single-family rental units are fit for people to live in. On the other hand, they worry about added expenses, with some calling it a “money grab” f[...]
Maximizing Tax Strategies for Colorado’s New Entrepreneurs
For first-time small business owners, the thrill of setting up shop often revolves around the tangible aspects of their enterprise: How much inventory to buy, logistics, establishing business banking and securing the right name. Yet, amongst these foundational decisions, many overlook a crucial component of business ownership: t[...]
How to Utilize Geotargeting in Advertising Campaigns
You wouldn’t dream of throwing money behind an ad campaign targeted at anyone and everyone roving the web, right? Targeting is a core and necessary part of designing high-performance advertising campaigns, and expert advertisers are adept at understanding the ideal audience for a campaign’s goals and building accordingly. W[...]
Good Company: Jon Nordmark and Iterate.ai
Nordmark co-founded eBags in 1998 and served as CEO through 2008 and chairman until Samsonite acquired the company in 2017. The company was profitable in 2001 and not only survived the dot-bomb, but thrived to the tune of 29 million bags sold before the acquisition. For his follow-up act, Nordmark moved into software and artif[...]
Defining ‘Sustainability’ in Modern Business — is it Even Possible?
One word, more than any other, has come into the business and economics lexicon in the last several decades — sustainable. Merriam-Webster defines sustainable as maintained at length without interruption or weakening. In the world of economics, sustainability offers a minimal condition we aspire to as we seek to, at the very l[...]
How to Use Colorado’s Natural Beauty to Climb to a Better Business
Before Covid, Denver was one of the fastest-growing cities in the country and with that, entrepreneurs and businesses came downtown in droves to take advantage of the increased foot traffic from tourists, new residents and the like. Downtown became a thriving entrepreneurial scene, bustling with the influx in population. It seem[...]
Striking Tech Gold in The Rockies: Fueling Innovation and Talent in Denver and Beyond
Every 72 hours a new tech company stakes its claim and opens its doors in Colorado. This impressive statistic signifies more than a booming economy, it demonstrates that Colorado must be offering something more than a thriving job market. What is the allure of the Centennial State to tech giants and ambitious startups? Over the [...]
