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About Natalie Villa

Natalie Villa is a project manager who manages and oversees CVSuite contracting and invoicing services, while also working across programs to assist with communication within the CVSuite team. Outside of her work with CVSuite, Natalie acts as the technical project lead for ZAPP and CaFE. Natalie leads the production of instructional videos for many of WESTAF’s art and technology projects. Natalie earned a bachelor’s degree in film and television at the University of Colorado Denver.
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New Enhancements and Visualizations

The CVSuite team was very busy last year, making several significant improvements to the tool. One of our top priorities has been (and will always be!) our clients and their... read more →
  • January 29, 2021
  • Natalie Villa
  • New Features and Enhancements, Release Notes, Reporting
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Meow Wolf Makes its Way to Denver

Art just got bigger in Denver, Colorado! Denver, home to a continuously growing population of 2,888,293 and an emerging arts and culture community, is about to become bigger. Artist collective... read more →
  • October 9, 2019
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy
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Cultivate and Communicate Your Creative Economy Webinar

The CVSuite team and current users held a discussion around long-term uses of creative labor market data on November 13, 2018 at 12:00pm MST (2:00pm EST). Check out the webinar... read more →
  • November 21, 2018
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy, CVI, Data Sets, General
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Use Data for Better Decision-Making | Guest Blog by Constance DeVereaux

Use Data for Better Decision-Making We Can’t Always Predict the Future, but with Data, We Can Try Constance DeVereaux, Ph.D. The biggest trend in leadership studies these days is training... read more →
  • August 27, 2018
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy, Data Quality, General
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Identifying Peer Regions

Selecting peer regions to which to compare your region’s creative economic growth can be a daunting task. The first step to identifying a peer region is to determine what your... read more →
  • July 23, 2018
  • Natalie Villa
  • Data Education
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CVSuite Data Dives: Analyzing a Region's Age Composition

CVSuite™ Data Dives are designed to help those using the CVSuite online data tool explore and put to work the wide array of data in the tool. This month’s Data... read more →
  • June 29, 2018
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy, Data Dives, Data Sets, Regions

Arts and Culture, An Integral Element in Economic Development Webinar

On May 24, the Creative Vitality Suite hosted the Arts and Culture, An Integral Element in Economic Development webinar. Kyle Wiese, project manager at Thurston County Economic Development Council, and... read more →
  • June 1, 2018
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy
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CVSuite Data Dives – Identifying Trends

CVSuite™ Data Dives are designed to help those using the CVSuite online data tool explore and put to work the wide array of data in the tool. This month’s Data... read more →
  • May 15, 2018
  • Natalie Villa
  • Data Dives, Data Education

CVSuite Data Dives: The Creative Vitality Index Explained

CVSuite™ Data Dives is our newest initiative to help users explore the wide array of data in the tool and illustrate ways to tell a data-driven story. This month, the... read more →
  • April 9, 2018
  • Natalie Villa
  • Data Dives, Data Education
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Understanding Creative Vitality Through Data | Guest Post

As the head of an arts management graduate program, I am always on the hunt for new ideas, learning opportunities, and cutting-edge resources for our students and faculty. I know... read more →
  • February 20, 2018
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy
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