Articles by Andrew Matranga

Articles by Andrew Matranga

• May 11, 2016

  Sponsorship Desk: Create Upstate

  Create Upstate is a design conference unlike any other, bringing together Upstate NY and beyond in a celebration of design that features a stacked schedule of speakers and info-fueled workshops. Their sticker design features the Empire State inside a circle and is printed on our premium white stock. It gives the colors a great pop, and it will be be perfect for attendees to slap laptops and...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Sponsored Events

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• May 9, 2016

  Bluespark at DrupalCon North America 2016 New Orleans

  [caption id="attachment_16881" align="alignnone" width="560"] Flickr photo from Drupal Association[/caption] DrupalCon North America Bluespark, the folks who do our site development, will be attending the biggest Drupal event in the world: DrupalCon North America. Lucky them, as this year they get to spend May 9-13 in New Orleans. They have a super-fun clear sticker that they are traveling wi...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Technology

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• April 28, 2016

  Sponsorship Desk: Grand Slam WordCamp Weekend Roadtrip

  This is a first for us at the sponsorship desk, as we are giving shoutouts to four different WordCamps taking place across North America. That's right, we're gonna take a high-speed virtual road trip and touch all four bases for a WordCamp Grand Slam. A rarity, but one to be savored. We have organizers in British Columbia, New Mexico, Illinois and New York State mobilizing their WordPress ...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: WordCamp

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• April 27, 2016

  Sponsorship Desk: BCC Hacks 2016

  Berkshire Community College (BCC) IN Pittsfield, Massachusetts is hosting the first-ever BCC Hacks this weekend April 29 & 30. BCC Hacks (a member of Major League Hackathon) is organized by students for students. If you're a hacker, admission and food are free (Bonus!). The organizers envision this inaugural session of BCC Hacks as "a place to meet new people, learn something, build som...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Hackathons

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• April 22, 2016

  Sponsorship Desk: Puzzled Car Show

  Puzzled Car, Truck and Bike Show It's time for the annual Puzzled Car, Truck and Bike Show at Glen Maury Park in Buena Vista, Virginia on the western foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Old Dominion. This event benefits the Blue Ridge Autism and Achievement Center (BRAAC), a nonprofit, nonsectarian center that provides education and services for children and families affected by ...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: StickerGiant Sponsorships

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• April 20, 2016

  Stickers, Labels and The Cannabis Industry

  Today: Cannabis in America For the nearly 60% of Americans that support the legalization of cannabis,  April 20th (or 4/20) marks the annual "St. Patrick's Day of Marijuana," where people gather and celebrate wearing green, just instead of four-leaf clovers, it's the trident shape of the cannabis plant. [caption id="attachment_15949" align="alignnone" width="512"] Image from Wikipedia, Ca...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Cannabis and CBD Industry

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• April 15, 2016

  WordCamp Jacksonville & Go Code Colorado Mentor Weekend

  Update: Go Code Colorado - Mentor Weekend We've sponsored Go Code Colorado for three years, and since it's a sponsorship that extends across a number events over a few months, here's a quick update. Mentor Weekend is awarded to the ten finalist teams that emerge from the Challenge Weekend (two from each location). The organizers have brought together the best and brightest minds of the entre...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: WordCamp

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• April 15, 2016

  Startup Weekend East Bay & Panama City

  Startup Weekend Panama City 2016 Startup Weekend is back in Panama City, April 15-17, 2016. If you're not familiar, Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event where developers, designers, and business development folks come together to pitch an idea and launch a business, all in one weekend.  The event is a great opportunity to test ideas, meet potential co-founders, build the community in Northwest ...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Techstars Startup Weeks & Weekends

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• April 14, 2016

  Sponsorship Desk: Lady Hacks and 5 Senses

  5 Senses 5 Senses, a five college student showcase, an event is designed around the theme of the five senses. This weekend attendees and performers will gather at Weinstein Auditorium in Wright Hall on the Smith College campus. Each of the interactive performances will unravel topics, research, experiences, or innovations that fuse with taste, sight, sound, touch, and smell. The goal of t...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Hackathons

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