The DuSu Glossary
DuSu (Minus the “The”) – What is “DuSu”?
Well, it’s all about YOU. DuSu is being-- being here, being happy, being yourself, being together, being young in your mind and heart, being vibrant, being authentic, being where you want to be, doing what you want to do. DuSu is being.
The Test
How do you know if something (anything from an ad to an experience) is DuSu? Ask yourself this question: Does this make me feel good about being here? Then it’s DuSu.
Advertise – On The DuSu (Of course!) One of the most effective ways to get your messages to an interested public is through our website.
Blogs
Athletic Supporter – Get loads of sports-related info here: suggestions, advice, recipes and what others are doing to keep moving.
AudioPhile – Provides you with the la-la-lowdown on music. What’s being performed in the area, reviews, previews, and the occasional suggestion.
Bunyan, The – A humorous twist on the news-- our locally oriented take on the infamous Onion, which is mostly gossip, foolishness, and false innuendo-- so basically, all that’s fit to print!
Creative Differences – Find reviews of all kinds of artistic work: theater, galleries, artists, as well as the admirers. If they cut off their ear, we talk about them here!
Docket, The - Lets you know what’s happening in the area—upcoming can’t-miss events and, after the fact, how they went off. Chalk eating contest near Bayfront, featuring the cast of American Idol- Season 4? We’ll let you know exactly when and where, and we’ll follow up with a graphic description of the winner’s exploits.
Gastronome, The – Information on places to eat, drink, be merry, and otherwise put a little more “portly” in the Twin Ports.
Homebodies – All about your home-sweet-home. Tips and tricks from realtors, interior designers, and the like. From the financing end, whether you rent or own, to decorating trends and info, this spot’s all about how to make your home a better place to live.
Running with the Bulls – Are you just jogging? Get with it, lightweight! Check in here for all you need to know about business in the area-- whether you’re interested in investing, professional development, entrepreneurship, or marketing, we take the bull out of the info!
Calendar
– Where all the cool kids go to find the date, time, and place for events going on in Duluth and Superior. Set up a free account, and you can enter YOUR organization’s events!
Connect
– Not at the hip- at the mind! Interact through The DuSu with others who have joined. We give you the ability to comment, question and interact with others on the DuSu website.
Area Blogs – There are more of them than you might think! This section’s a compilation of local blogs. Discover what others are saying about things they have seen, eaten, read, smelled, or done.
Forums
– An aggregate section for individual forums- places where you can post comments or questions about local industry and jobs or the Duluth-Superior Neighborhoods.
Member Profiles – Post your own or sleuth out other members. It’s another great way to learn about people and get connected!!
DuSu, The
– A place to connect young adults with resources, info, and people in the Duluth-Superior area.
Get Listed
– The route to getting your business or organization’s name in the website. If you get listed, you can do all sorts of things to get people involved and let them know what your business, group, or organization really has to offer.
Live
Civic Engagement – Get engaged! These aren’t the kinds of engagements that involve a sparkly rock the size of an ore ship. They’re listings that provide information for civic organizations in Duluth-Superior. Get involved and you’ll find out that when you help out your friends, neighbors, and community, you get back so much more than you give.
Neighborhood Profiles – Get to know Duluth and Superior! A brief overview of all the neighborhoods in the area- lots of pretty pictures, here! Neighborhood Forums – Network with your neighbors! A place to post comments and questions about specific neighborhoods in the area, and see what others have to say.
Real Estate and Rental – A list providing contacts for real estate and rental companies in area, where to find them, and how to get in touch with them.
Schools – Get learned! Snippets about all the school in the areas. Play Clubs and Organizations – All the information you need to know about local clubs and organizations, whether college, crafts and hobbies, fine arts, gaming, performing arts, or sports-oriented.
Play
Clubs and Organizations – All the information you need to know about local clubs and organizations, whether college, crafts and hobbies, fine arts, gaming, performing arts, or sports-oriented.
DuSu Review – Find out what people at the DuSu have to say about all kinds of people, places, and things that are going on in the community.
Video
– Eye. Candy. The DuSu Videos feature interesting events, people, business and anything else that we think is interesting and video worthy. They frequently include a hearty dose of ear candy as well.
Work
Business Owner Profiles – Pop in to the BOPs for a little up close and personal information about local businesses and their owners. They share their wisdom and a little bit of their unique selves.
Jobs Forum – A place to post any comments or questions you may have about jobs in various types of fields.
Professional Organizations – Providing you information on organizations you may be curious about. Search by business development, chambers of commerce, professional development, or trade unions and organizations.
Resources – Links and documents! Woo-hoo! All the info, connections, and resources you could possibly need to conduct a business, travel, apply for a job, etc.
Success Stories – Profiles of people from the Duluth-Superior area who have a path to share and a story to tell- whether they’re a CEO or a stay-at-home mom, they’ve got wisdom and insight and they’ve been kind enough to relay their journeys to us.
The Tops – Find out the Top 10 retailers, employers, occupations, and reasons to live in the Northland. These lists aren’t exclusively rankings; some are enumerative samplings of all kinds of business and work-related highlights in the area.
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