We’ve spent the past few weeks sharing why our member businesses believe Murfreesboro Matters. Part of the 14th annual Independents Week, held on July 1-7, the campaign brought attention to the benefits of supporting locally owned independent
Owners: Josh Griffin & Phillip Turner Business: Creative Boro Opened since: April 2016 What inspired you to open your own business? Fifty percent of businesses in the U.S. do not have a web
Owner: Terri Sterling Donovan Business: Sterling Communications Opened since: 1989!! What inspired you to open your own business? Well, I was working 12-hour days in corporate America and I had a
Owners: Ro and Laura Swan Business: Swan Floor Care Opened: February 2010 What inspired you to open your own business? I (Ro) spent over 17 years on the corporate side of the
Owners: Stacey & Mary Ruth Hamilton Business: Kaleidoscope Custom Vapor Lounge Opened since: 2014 What inspired you to open your own business? I wanted to help people quit smoking. After working
Owner: W. Scott Kimberly Business: Law Office of W. Scott Kimberly Opened since: 2015 What inspired you to open your own business? Growing up, my dad ran his own law office out of
Owner: Annelise Werme, LMT Business: Serendipity Massage & Wellness Opened since: March 1, 2016 What inspired you to open your own business? I’ve always been passionate about natural healthcare, have benefits from
Owner: Elizabeth Jackson, DDS Business: Murfreesboro Family Dentistry Opened since: August 2016 What inspired you to open your own business? While working at a local nonprofit, I saw a great opportunity to
Owners: Gretchen Bilbro Business: Cultivate Coworking Opened since: 2015 What inspired you to open your own business? Seeing my husband work from home and struggle with the challenges associated with being isolated and
Owner: Dean Heasley Business: Nashville Marketing Systems Opened since: 2016 What inspired you to open your own business? I’ve been doing marketing as an employee for one a decade, but had to
Owners: Donald Lester Business: L & L Contractors, LLC Opened since: 2006 What inspired you to open your own business? While working for other companies, I noticed huge gaps in customer service
Owners: Christy and Shawn Hackinson Business: The Alley on Main Opened since: 2015 1. What inspired you to open your own business? We dreamed of having a place of our own. We
