DCI BLOG
Get Ready For the Brownfield Funding Cycle!
Brownfields Grant Funding: Your 2025 Opportunity Overview Summary from the September 23, 2025 Downtown Colorado, Inc. webinar. Click HERE for a copy of the slide…
The Importance of Public Relations and Marketing During Economic Uncertainty
In a time of economic and political uncertainty, we seek out our tribes and take pleasure in simple acts of kindness and generosity. Partnerships and…
Retail That Connects in Grand Junction
OVERVIEW A successful retail experience is more than good inventory—it’s about being memorable, meaningful, and magnetic. The way you greet customers, how you place your…
Urban Renewal Just Got a Whole Lot More Interesting
Let’s face it—tax increment finance (TIF) might not be the topic that lights up your next dinner party. But if you’re working in local government,…
IN THE GAME 2025: From Challenge Communities to Celebration in Greeley
Downtown Colorado, Inc.’s 2025 IN THE GAME Vibrant Downtown Event brought the heat (and the ice!) to Greeley this April with three days of dynamic workshops, immersive…
Celebrating Colorado’s Downtown Champions: 2025 Downtown Excellence Awards
On the evening of April 3, 2025, during Downtown Colorado, Inc.’s IN THE GAME Vibrant Downtown Event in Greeley, we rolled out the red carpet…
The Role of Chambers of Commerce In Economic Development
Rethinking Chambers of Commerce: Economic Development, Digital Transformation, and Community Sustainability Chambers as Catalysts for Economic Growth In a recent Vail Valley Partnership (VVP) webinar,…
Navigating Grants and Loans: Key Insights for Small Businesses and Communities
Securing funding is a crucial step for small businesses, nonprofits, and government entities looking to grow and support their communities. In a recent webinar hosted…
From Tiny Towns to Big Wins: DCI’s 2024 Highlights
In this special end-of-year blog, we invite you to join us in revisiting the milestones, successes, and shared experiences that have defined this transformative
Stop, Collaborate, and Listen
Stop, Collaborate & Listen Webinar on September 11, 2024 Watch the webinar here! Since I have 17 years of writing under my belt, I told Downtown…
Colorado Property Tax Changes with Carolynne White – Recorded Webinar
PROPERTY TAX IS CHANGING! Thank you to the Association of Colorado County Administrators (ACCA), Colorado City County Managers Association (CCCMA), Downtown Colorado, Inc. (DCI), and…
The Future of Downtown Multi-Functionality – Recorded Webinar
The Future of Downtown Multi-Functionality As we consider the future of downtowns, it is of growing importance to properly understand downtown functional districts. There is…