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How To Deliver a Personalized Subscription Experience
According to a recent Brightbank survey, “98% of consumers subscribe to a streaming service.” With so many people taking advantage of subscriptions, more and more brands are emerging with their version of this service, vying for the attention of millions of customers by providing an exceptional customer subscription experien[...]
Organic Search Vs. Paid Search — What’s the Difference?
Today, marketing efforts are a far cry from what they once were. While businesses used to pour most of their marketing dollars into television, radio, and print ads, the internet has forced the field to evolve substantially over the last several decades. That being said, 2023 will surely see its fair share of organic search [&he[...]
The Impact of Marijuana Legalization in Colorado
Colorado is one of the states in the country where marijuana is legal. Since its legalization, marijuana has had varying effects on the people, economy, and general existence in Colorado. Identifying the benefits and risks of marijuana use in the state is vital for CBD enthusiasts. Marijuana laws in Colorado first changed when t[...]
How to Prepare Your Business for Success in 2023 — Financial Forecasting Insights from Founder and Fractional CFO, Dan DeGolier
Year-end planning is imperative for all businesses, especially as they navigate a changing and uncertain business environment. Over the last six months, rising inflation and a likely recession has created fear and panic for some companies as they look to 2023. While business leaders have little control over macroeconomic cycles,[...]
Guest Column — Helen Young Hayes Talks Talent Pipeline Disruption
Why do employers still rely on a four-year degree as an indicator of job readiness? Especially in fields where technology rapidly changes, a majority of companies continue to screen candidates by requiring a university education. A computer science degree that includes humanities and general education credits is often required[...]
Good Company — Natasha Bond, President of ERI Group
Natasha bond joined ERI group as president in 2021. The company has been helping clients bring medical devices to market since 1988. “we offer development, manufacturing quality, and regulatory. Some projects touch all of those and some projects touch one of them,” says bond. “our job — my job — is to fill the gaps [&h[...]
Kristi Alford-Haarberg — CEO of the Year 2022 Finalist
Colorado is full of devoted entrepreneurs, business leaders and tech-savvy visionaries who are constantly taking the business world to new heights. It’s no secret that here, at ColoradoBiz, we love the Colorado business community. That’s why, every year, we spotlight the most impressive CEOs throughout our Centennial[...]
2023 Will Be the Year of the Earndown: What Every Colorado Small Business Owner Needs to Know
Even with whispers of a possible recession on the rise, there continues to be high demand in the Denver metro and Front Range areas from buyers looking to buy all kinds of small businesses, at any price point. However, as we look ahead to 2023, small business owners in Colorado hoping to sell their business […]
5 Tips for Overcoming Customer Service Obstacles as a Small Business
If people love small businesses for one thing, it’s their customer service. Small companies tend to take customer issues to heart and do everything they can to resolve them. That said, small businesses face quite a few challenges to overcoming customer service obstacles, whether due to a lack of financial resources, employees,[...]
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Fine-tuning the Cash Conversion Cycle to Optimize Working Capital
Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) today face an economic landscape like no other. Since March 2022, the Federal Reserve has implemented four interest rate increases totaling 225 basis points. Those rate hikes, combined with a sustained labor shortage, supply chain challenges and high inflation have substantially increased the cost[...]
Prepare for an Interview — 5 Easy Ways to Impress your Future Boss
It’s a question that haunts us all: how should I prepare for an interview? Most recruiters believe the most important thing a candidate can do is get comfortable talking about themselves. What’s your background? What strengths and weaknesses? What makes you unique? The more comfortable you speak about yourself and yo[...]
Introducing ColoradoBiz’s 2022 CEO of the Year – John Street
A cousin of John Street once expressed surprise that such a creative soul would be drawn to a career in business. Street, an accomplished clarinet and piano player who studied business and accounting at Notre Dame, reasoned that he’s “ambidextrous” in terms of interests and aptitudes, and that, besides, business lends itse[...]
