Articles by Andrew Matranga
Articles by Andrew Matranga
- November 17, 2017Back for another weekend of our Techstars partnership, as their Global Startup Weekend finishes out over the next three days. It's been a full week of celebration that highlights entrepreneurship and the global community of people trying to build new ventures. Organizers, judges, mentors and participants are all gathering to solve problems and launch new ideas. It's an exciting time for ...
- November 16, 2017
Stickers Used to Promote Local Shopping
With the holiday shopping season already upon us, we wanted to take a second to talk about spending your hard-earned dollars in your local community. Own Downtown Longmont with Custom Stickers The "Shop LoCo" sticker from the Longmont Downtown Development Authority is a play on the name of the city, Longmont, Colorado (get it?), and then there's the iconic twin peaks of Mt. Meeker and Lon... - November 14, 2017
WordCamp brings a Kodak moment to their sticker sheet
When the weekend rolls around, we have our sponsor spotlight shining on many volunteer-led events all around the country. Today we're telling the sticker story of WordCamp Rochester and their sticker sheet. WordCamp Rochester will be November 18 at SUNY Brockport, and we wanted to send them a shoutout for all of the hard work going into this weekend. It's all about the venue sponsor, and th... - November 14, 2017
How “Friend of the Pod” Custom Stickers Built a Stronger Podcast Community
Discover how Crooked Media’s “Friend of the Pod” custom stickers turned podcast fans into brand ambassadors. This article breaks down why stickers are one of the most effective merch items for audience growth, how podcasters can use them to build community, and which StickerGiant products work best for launching a successful sticker program.
- November 12, 2017
Global Startup Weekend kicks off with stickers
This past weekend was the beginning of the Startup Weekend to end all Startup Weekends, with the Global Startup Weekend from Techstars and Google for Entrepreneurs kicking off from November 10-12 and now continuing into next weekend. Whew! We've sent stickers out for dozens events all around the world, and we're excited for all of these entrepreneurial communities as they gather and inno... - November 10, 2017
Promoting Business National Park Posters with Stickers
Hello and welcome back for the sixth episode of the Sticker Stories Podcast, as we near the end of our first season. This week we welcome Rob Decker from National Park Posters. He is the founder of the company as well as the artist creating the designs. All of his posters are printed on recycled domestically produced materials and use environmentally friendly soy based inks. Along with... - November 9, 2017
Sticker sheets bring the WordPress community together
We've got a really busy weekend of events, and today we're highlighting WordCamps that feature simply sublime sticker sheets with creativity and design in spades. Our dear friend Wapuu has two visits scheduled: first he's taking a trip (by horseback!) to WordCamp Dallas-Forth Worth, and then he's off to WordCamp Orlando as a many-costumed super hero. This cuddly character really logs tho... - November 7, 2017
Meet John Fischer, the original StickerGiant
Meet John Fischer, the founder and owner of StickerGiant. John talks about his background, what he enjoys the most about the company and what he's interested in outside of the sticker shop. John's been in the news a bunch over the years, and you can read some of the coverage on our press page. Our podcast team also sat down with John for an interview in our founder's story episode, where we ta... - November 7, 2017
How TEDxGeorgiaTech Uses Event Stickers to Spread Ideas Worth Sharing
Discover how TEDxGeorgiaTech uses custom event stickers to strengthen community engagement, elevate their student-led gatherings, and carry “Ideas Worth Spreading” beyond the venue. This article explores why event stickers work, how they support TEDx salons, and what makes Die Cut Stickers a smart choice for organizers.