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CustomMade at the Craftboston Spring Show

Posted by Pedro in Company News and Info, For Customers on April 1, 2012

The Society of Arts and Crafts held its Craftboston Spring show the weekend of March 23, 2012, at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston.  Among the amazingly talented artisans at the show were CustomMade makers Dan Klein, Lauren Blais, Steve Altman, and Paula Garbarino.  Adam and Tammy from the CustomMade marketing team were there [...]

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Custom Pet Portraits by Pawblo Picasso

Posted by Pedro in For Customers, Maker Spotlight on January 26, 2012

If you’re an animal lover or know someone who is, you’re aware of how strong our attachments to pets can be.  If you’re shopping for your pet or for a person with a beloved pet, you’re shopping for two.  Why not let CustomMade help you meet that challenge?  Custom pet accessories that have been tailored [...]

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CustomMade CEO Mike Salguero: a 2011 Boston Business Journal “Rising Star”

Posted by Pedro in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers on August 31, 2011

Mass High Tech and the Boston Business Journal have announced their business leader award winners for 2011, and CustomMade is proud to find our CEO Mike Salguero named as one of the Boston Business Journal’s Rising Stars, 15 innovative leaders under the age of 30 in the Greater Boston economy.   The MHT All-Stars and BBJ [...]

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Mike Salguero on BostInnovation: CustomMade and the Custom E-Commerce Movement

Posted by Pedro in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers on May 23, 2011

It’s only Monday, but it’s already been a great week for spreading the CustomMade word.  Hot on the heels of Sunday’s NorthJersey.com feature on CustomMade, CEO and co-founder Mike Salguero has written the first article in BostInnovation’s featured series for the week on the Boston area’s flourishing custom e-commerce industry.  Mike looks back at the [...]

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“Me-Commerce” and CustomMade Thriving in Boston

Posted by Pedro in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers, The People Behind CustomMade, The Wide World of Custom Making on April 5, 2011

“Me-commerce,” companies using the Internet to help customers design what they buy, is thriving.  The Boston Herald recently featured three pioneers of “me-commerce” in an article on the “me-commerce” scene in Boston: CustomMade artisan Ted Acworth of Artaic and, naturally, Mike Salguero and Seth Rosen, co-founders of CustomMade.  Read all about it.

“Me-commerce” Thriving in Boston

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BostInnovation on CustomMade’s Revenue Growth and Plans for the Future

Posted by Pedro in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers on January 14, 2011

CustomMade is again in the news.  BostInnovation has published an article on CustomMade’s revenue growth and its continually evolving efforts to put consumers in touch with custom makers.  Mike Salguero, co-founder and CEO, and Matt Goldstein, Vice President of Corporate Development, discuss some of 2010’s developments, website enhancements, and their plans for 2011.

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CustomMade.com goes out on the town

Posted by Seth in For Customers, The People Behind CustomMade on June 18, 2010

Some of us are Boston natives, others of us have migrated over to beantown a bit later in life, but one thing remains the same; we love us a great night out at Fenway Park to watch our very own Boston Red Sox.  Last night,  our good friend Chris was [...]

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