Articles by Andrew Matranga

Articles by Andrew Matranga

• September 28, 2020

  Acuna Arts Stickers Showcase A Unique Visual Language

  Hector Acuna is a mixed media artist who traverses a multitude of subject matter and media by collecting, integrating, and juxtaposing visual information. His work weaves together themes of his rural Midwest upbringing, a conflicted relationship with my Mexican heritage, and the human body as a social and cultural signifier. You can see from his recent piece "Snake Noises" that he turned...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Artist

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• September 21, 2020

  Sunny Skies CBD Provides Brighter Days

  In Wisconsin's Chippewa River Valley, Sunny Skies CBD operates a soil-to-oil hemp farm that produces Cannabidiol (CBD) products designed to give those suffering from pain and anxiety a safe and non-addictive treatment option. The business itself is rooted in a family story, with the founder Ben Rippley returning home to Wisconsin from Colorado so he could go into the hemp business with P...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Cannabis and CBD Industry

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• September 14, 2020

  360Rocks Helps Businesses Reach Their Goals

  360Rocks is a strategic guidance system for entrepreneurial leaders who want to create change through leadership development and sustainable operation. The team at 360Rocks has the tools business owners need to help crystallize their vision, to build a healthy organizational culture, and to achieve their entrepreneurial dreams. They are live music fans, nature lovers, thinkers and doers who can...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Business Services

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• September 7, 2020

  Helping Real Estate Agents With Marketing Services

  New England Sign Setters was started to solve a problem for real estate agents and brokers in the Northeast. In 2013, Kevin Bochner was working in real estate when he realized that most agents and brokers were self-installing signs to list properties. He decided to start up his own sign setting and removal business to service the market of realtors in his area. In the seven years that th...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Stickers for Business

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• August 31, 2020

  Artists Of All Levels Unleash Their Creativity

  Katie Wilson and Scott Grover opened Touch Art Supply in June of 2019. They had lived in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles for about six years and realized there isn't an art supply shop nearby. Since they are both artists with experience in retail, they decided to go for it. They carry an assortment of products that range from essential to artist grade materials. Their produ...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Small Business

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• August 23, 2020

  PPE Dude Helps Customers Navigate COVID

  PPE Dude carries sanitizer, disinfectant, masks, and more, like tents for testing locations. The PPE Dude sticker is a superhero-like rendition of the owner Brian Ginsberg, who started PPE Dude as a division of Photobooth Backdrops. Brian's PPE service is able to help this customer base navigate the safety protocols for COVID concerns. In the five or so months since Personal Protective E...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Entrepreneurship

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• August 10, 2020

  On A Mission For American Cheese!

  [caption id="attachment_123651" align="alignnone" width="770"] Image Courtesy of Central Coast Creamery[/caption] The Victory Cheese Project is a volunteer, grassroots collective of cheese professionals – including cheesemakers, cheesemongers, chefs, and cheese guilds from across the country. They’ve come together to help their struggling industry, which has been deeply affected by Covid-19,...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Food & Beverages

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• August 3, 2020

  Skinny's Pete Gourmet Catnip Stickers & Labels

  Rich Jackson came up with the idea for Skinny Pete's Gourmet Catnip in the dead of a Michigan winter after working a full day in a local coffeeshop on a 3D animation project. He pulled into his yard and noticed a forlorn catnip plant in the corner of the yard, and his mind wandered to a recent news story he'd read about the pet gift business category growing into a three-billion dollar i...
  by Andrew Matranga

  Posted in: Animals & Pet Care

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• July 28, 2020

  Darnell Brown Shares His Entrepreneurial Journey

  Darnell Brown has always loved entrepreneurship. Since age 12, he's been working hard, whether he was selling pecans in the fall, mowing lawns in the summer or drawing family portraits. His current projects demonstrate his entrepreneurial range. He co-founded LETELLIER Skincare, a brand conceived by his wife Kim who is a master aesthetician. He has his own brand & entrepreneurship co...
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  Posted in: Podcasts

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