Midtown resident turns website updates into Compupages business

Thursday, October 23, 2008 | Source: Model D

Creativity and entrepreneurship is alive and well in Detroit, especially in Midtown's emerging class of new economy workers.

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Douglas Doyle found his niche when he started Compupages three years ago in Midtown. The one-man start-up specializes in updating and enhancing web sites for organizations that don’t necessarily have the money for all of the bells, whistles and Flash features for cutting-edge sites.

"Most people's web sites don’t have the necessary features (like Flash or e-commerce) because the person who designed them wasn't a professional," Doyle says.

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