coloradoaquariums
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
Social Media Wars
Those of us who follow social media know this is where small businesses have the greatest voice. Let’s face it, a family owned local...
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coloradoaquariums
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
LFS Saturday
While today may be Black Friday, tomorrow is Local Fish Store (LFS) Saturday! This is a new thing which started about a decade ago and...
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coloradoaquariums
- Nov 5, 2022
- 3 min
The Ideal LFS
Those of us who have been in the aquarium hobby for multiple decades probably remember the first local fish store (LFS) they visited. I...
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coloradoaquariums
- Oct 12, 2022
- 5 min
CAS Auction Secrets
While this may be a bit off topic for a LFS blog, I have some tips to share, and ultimately my goal is to be of some assistance to those...
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coloradoaquariums
- Oct 7, 2022
- 2 min
History is our Friend
As much as things change, they stay the same. My dad was breeding Siamese Fighting fish (Bettas) back in the 1950’s, not as a commercial...
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coloradoaquariums
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
Top LFS in Colorado
This list was harder to decide than you would think. There are only a few LFS in the whole state that I cannot recommend. If you have...
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coloradoaquariums
- Sep 14, 2022
- 3 min
How the Modern LFS Succeeds
The modern local fish store (LFS) will survive in the current digital world by using the tools available to them, the internet and social...
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coloradoaquariums
- Sep 6, 2022
- 3 min
Social Media and the LFS
Social media has been making an impact on the hobby world for years now, as has online sales. The question I pose today is how does this...
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coloradoaquariums
- Aug 20, 2022
- 4 min
The Future of the LFS
The past few years have yielded great change in our society. It has been building since before 2012, though it took a pandemic to push...
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coloradoaquariums
- Jul 13, 2022
- 3 min
Fin and Feathers Sanctuary
Fins and Feathers Sanctuary is a non-profit 501(c)3 rescue and rehabilitation organization located at 4325 N Academy Blvd, Colorado...
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coloradoaquariums
- Jun 28, 2022
- 2 min
Permanently Closed
In keeping with my advice to always check with your LFS before going, I have just heard that King of Aquariums has closed permanently due...
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coloradoaquariums
- Jun 24, 2022
- 3 min
Denver Metro in Review
Now that I have covered the Denver Metro area, let’s review. In keeping with the categories I previously set up I will share my...
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coloradoaquariums
- Jun 14, 2022
- 2 min
In pursuit of Clarity
In the pursuit of clarifying our understanding of just what a Local Fish Store is let me share my take on the aquarium industry here in...
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coloradoaquariums
- May 24, 2022
- 2 min
The LFS Experience
The reason I think doing business with a LFS (Local Fish Store) is better comes down to a few simple things. These were mentioned in an...
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