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Erica Pefferman

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Erica Pefferman is a former owner and president of COMO Companies, which owns and operates COMO Magazine, COMO Business Times, COMO Marketing, and COMO Tickets.

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Erica’s Picks in COMO

One of the things I love most about Columbia is the endless array of things to do for entertainment. When we planned this issue, the topic was really...

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Working my way to healthy

When I think of the topic of health and wellness, it fills me with dread. Dread of resolutions I know that I won’t make because I know that...

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In the beginning: A publisher’s journey

I’ve been in marketing and media in one form or another for 24 years. I spent 11 years in radio, worked for two agencies, owned my own consulting...

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Making an Impact

I love that we named this one The Impact Issue. It’s been The Nonprofit Issue in previous years. However, the concept of making an impact with our time,...

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Learn, move, and then pivot.

What to say about finances in the financial issue? This year…everything! It’s crazy to me that during COVID, our business (Columbia Marketing Group and COMO Magazine) actually thrived....

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Sports Ball for All

The sports issue is always a fun one to work on. It brings back many memories of countless hours of chauffeuring my five kids to and from practices...

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Knowledge is Power

Education has always been an incredibly important part of my life, whether it’s been learning or teaching. When I was in school I had a 4.0 g.p.a., was...

COMO Editor Kim Ambra Publisher Erica Pefferman and friends before the trek to Emerald Bay

The Great Outdoors

I absolutely love the outdoors. I love to grow things. Pruning trees and plants or weeding my garden is meditative for me. I truly enjoy the peace that...

COMO Editor Kim Ambra Publisher Erica Pefferman and friends before the trek to Emerald Bay

The Great Outdoors

I absolutely love the outdoors. I love to grow things. Pruning trees and plants or weeding my garden is meditative for me. I truly enjoy the peace that...

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Well, that didn’t go as planned.

As I’m sure many of you know by now, I recently ran for city council in my beloved Columbia’s fourth ward and was defeated by Nick Foster by...