Spotlight on Entrepreneurship: Mara Jorgensen of Fast Solutions
Name: Mara Jorgensen Company: Fast Solutions, Inc. Title: Senior Software Developer Website: http://www.consultfast.com Twitter: @consultfast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=11609496&trk=nav_responsive_tab_profile_pic Short bio: I have over ten years of experience in developing software for large businesses, primarily manufacturing. I enjoy working with business users and implementing software solutions to help increase their productivity. I will see a project through from analysis to implementation to
Spotlight on Entrepreneurship: Todd Carnes of Traxter
Name: Todd Carnes Company: Traxter LLC Title: Owner Email: ToddC.traxter@gmail.com Website: https://s3.amazonaws.com/traxterLandPage/Traxter/landingPage.html Give us a short description of your business: Traxter LLC markets a full tracking solution coupled with a free electronic hour logging application to insurance companies. We market to insurance companies, because then we get their client base, they receive data, and the truckers all get the electronic
Spotlight on Entrepreneurship: Jamie Vondrak of Concierge Services of Siouxland
Name: Jamie Vondrak Company: Concierge Services of Siouxland, LLC Title: Owner/Personal Concierge Website: www.siouxlandconcierge.com Facebook: siouxlandconcierge LinkedIn: Jamie Vondrak Give us a short description of your business: Concierge Services of Siouxland is a “do it all” organization. I complete jobs ranging from personal errands like banking and grocery shopping, to business services like setting up online accounts, planning corporate
Spotlight on Entrepreneurship: Alex Fuller of Saviral
Founder: Alex Fuller Company: LegitDesigns, LLC / Saviral Marketing Location: Sioux City, Iowa Website: http://Saviral.com and http://legitdesigns.com Twitter: @SaviralOnline Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saviralmarketing Give us a short description of your business? LegitDesigns is an all-encompassing creative digital agency, providing custom creative, web, and now introducing our online marketing solutions with SAVIRAL (Savvy-Viral). With Saviral we assist our clients with social, search, and other
Getting Angel Investors to Call You Back
Are you looking for funding for your idea or business? Do you have a great idea, start-up, or even a company looking to grow? You may have found yourself wondering where you should go or how will you get money for your endeavor? One way to raise funds is through an angel investor or angel investing group. Angel funding
Sharks entrepreneurial event sees incredible night of pitches
Did you miss Swimming with the Sharks? That’s ok, here’s a recap. This year was the best yet with 8 great ideas for innovative and cultural experiences in Sioux City. In fact, the ideas were so great that the money got split between all of the finalists. Here is a list of how the award money was split. Michael Billings
Innovation Market winners announced
Every year, Entrepalozza ends with the big bang of Innovation Market. 2014 was no exception to that. A night of great food, networking, speakers, and ideas was bigger and better then ever before. Cheri Cosgrove, President and CEO of Belle Touchè, took the stage as the first speaker. Once her speech was done, she made an incredible announcement…She is donating an
Spotlight on Entrepreneurship: Sara Gotch and LOVOTO
BUSINESS OWNER: Sara Gotch BUSINESS NAME: LOVOTO LLC MAIN PRODUCTS/SERVICES: Transitional Videos / Scanning developed photos / Creating digital scrapbooks YEAR STARTED: 2014 ADDRESS: 520 Nebraska Street STE 404 • Sioux City, IA • 51101 WEBSITE: www.lovoto.co SOCIAL: https://www.facebook.com/lovotollc VIDEO: LOVOTO Video Q: What makes you an entrepreneur? A: What makes me an entrepreneur is that I have taken the time
Entrepalooza Kicks Off Monday
Entrepalooza 2014 is finally here. The week long celebration of the Siouxland entrepreneurial spirit kicks off Monday, February 24, at Briar Cliff University. This year is set to be the best yet with more money available in competitions, more awareness, great speakers, and of course networking over free food and cash bar. Here’s a list of all the events going
Young Determination Turns to Dream Come True
BUSINESS OWNER: Kayla Kellen BUSINESS NAME: Rhythm Avenue Dance Academy MAIN PRODUCTS/SERVICES: Dance Instruction YEAR STARTED: 2010 ADDRESS: 910 Morningside Ave (Sioux City) & 132 Gaul Drive (Sergeant Bluff) WEBSITE: www.rada-dance.com SOCIAL: Facebook Q: What makes you an entrepreneur? A: I have owned and operated Rhythm Avenue Dance Academy for the past four years. I have taught the majority of classes offered as well as