Jeff Slobotski Archive

A special thanks to Rick Turoczy of Portland for reaching out to me to include Omaha in the mix of other great cities! After the invitation, I teamed up with Danny Schreiber, a colleague of mine at Silicon Prairie News, to highlight just a portion of what Omaha has to offer. In the end, we hope Allen’s moving truck ends up here, but if not, we’re honored to be participating in this awesome series showcasing talented individuals doing amazing things in their respective communities.

After you move here, you’re bound to be asked by non-Nebraskans, “Why do you live in Omaha?” This was the question that motivated the team at a local web design and development company, What Cheer, to launch iliveinomaha.com this past May.

Its first entry, from the site’s creators, reads, “I live in Omaha because the community supports good ideas.” While another entry reads, “I live in Omaha because we just bought a nice house…for really cheap!”
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