ARCHIVED  May 1, 1996

Internet providers escalate Weld County competition

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GREELEY – At least two new companies have followed WeldNet into the race to provide Greeley and Weld County businesses with Internet access.

Last month, WeldNet announced it had signed up 75 to 100 businesses in its first six weeks of operations.

While WeldNet, a service of Clark and Thompson Online Services Inc., continues to expand, the Northern Colorado CommunityNet and GreeleyNet

hope to attract additional cyber traffic.

“We’re a commercial Internet service,´ said Bill Crews, a managing partner of Vanguard Internet Services LLC, which operates Northern Colorado

CommunityNet.

“We hope to specialize in higher-end interactive pages,” he said.

For example, car…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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