Connecting Streams with Montrose Anglers
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Montrose Anglers and Elevate Internet are bridging the gap between nature and technology.
Montrose, Colorado, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant outdoor culture, is also home to Montrose Anglers, a fly shop that has become a cornerstone of the local fly-fishing community. It was founded by Nolan and Dana Egbert and their son Caleb. Nolan and Caleb are passionate anglers who created a business that celebrates the rich heritage of fly fishing while fostering a deep connection between people and nature. Over the years, Montrose Anglers has grown into a reputable establishment, offering a wide range of products, from handcrafted flies to high-quality fishing gear. They also provide guided fishing trips that attract enthusiasts from all over the country.
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As the world transitioned into the digital age, Montrose Anglers faced the challenge of integrating modern technology to enhance their operations and reach a broader audience.Their solution came in September 2022 when Elevate Internet was installed at their new location with Colorado Outdoors. Together, the two companies have not only revolutionized business operations, but have also played pivotal roles in strengthening their community.
“When Elevate Internet was installed at our new location, it was a game-changer. This upgrade not only enhanced our business operations but also expanded our reach, allowing us to better serve our community and connect with customers nationwide, ” said Nolan. The Egberts prioritize education and conservation, hosting regular workshops, fishing clinics, and fly-tying nights. Creating a place where locals and visitors can share their love for fishing and the outdoors. And it’s paid off. More than just a business, Montrose Anglers is now a community gathering place where people from all walks of life come to learn, share stories, and cultivate a greater appreciation for the environment.
As the digital landscape evolved, Montrose Anglers recognized the need to integrate modern technology into their operations. They needed an online presence to reach a wider audience, manage reservations for their guided trips, and keep up with the increasing demand for online sales.
“We knew we needed to embrace technology, but the challenge was doing it right. We didn’t want to lose what defined us - our personal touch and community focus. It was just as important to us that our service partner have that same heart,” said Nolan.
Elevate emerged as the perfect partner for Montrose Anglers. With a mission to provide high-speed, reliable internet services to rural and underserved areas, Elevate Internet is equally dedicated to fostering economic growth, enhancing education, and improving the quality of life. Their community-oriented approach and commitment to bridging the digital divide resonated deeply with the values of Montrose Anglers.
Beyond its brick-and-mortar location, MontroseAnglers.com provides a comprehensive online shopping experience, guided trip planning, and exclusive deals on popular brands like Orvis and Fishpond. Maintaining an online presence is crucial for small businesses like this, enabling out-of-state customers to stay connected with their favorite store from anywhere in the country.
The partnership between Montrose Anglers and Elevate Internet is an amazing example of how businesses can leverage technology to enhance operations, engage the community, and promote sustainability. By working together, our two companies have not only achieved business success but have also made significant contributions to the well-being and growth of the community.