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I was getting prepared for the Salt Lake Startup Weekend scheduled for tomorrow. I logged on to check the address for the event. To my dism...

My directory for the Mile High City ( Denver Color )  just crossed the million mark. The directory has 4300 active links. I've deleted 1...

I just plunked down $50 to attend the August 28th Start Up Weekend in Salt Lake City . I am going to pitch an idea and I am hoping beyond r...

I've been building independent community directories since 1999. To my dismay, I've seen the vast majority of small independent web ...

I stumbled on a company called "Prosperent" out of Denver.. This is a technology company that aggregates data for affiliate market...

The URL colorado.CommunityColor.com was too long, so I bought a new short URL for my Colorado directory project. The URL is CoDir.us . Ari...

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I want to start including advanced features from HTML 5 in my web projects. I am interested in using SVG for graphing and mapping applicatio...

If blogspot is considered a low rent district on the Internet; I think one should call Tumblr the Trailer Park of the Internet. Like blogs...

It is the end of the year. Would you like to buy some unused ad inventory in the Mountain West (Arizona, Colorado, Utah)? I admit 2013 wa...

The Online Christmas Season is coming to an end. Ground shipping can take two weeks, express shipping makes gifts too expensive. It is fooli...

Cyber week was a complete bust. I did not get a single sale. Sniff, sniff. I had wasted a bunch of time uploading coupons to the sites. I ...

Black Friday was a bust. My take for the day was a whopping 69 cents. Since the focus of Community Color is small local business, I was p...

My Small Business Saturday Link-A-Thon is going slowly. A sustainable small business community grows organically. Organic growth is slow. ...

It is Small Business Saturday. So, I figured I should do something to promote small businesses. I believe that promoting small independen...

I find Black Friday frustrating. I posted a ton of coupons and sales for the event, but I just don't get any Black Friday traffic. My...

It's official, the community directory Boulder Color just passed the 1000 active link mark. Boulder Color is a human edited directory. ...

I maintain a collection of independent directories for the mountain west ( Durango , Moab , Salt Lake City , etc ). This is a labor intensiv...