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CustomMade’s adventure-hungry Biz Dev. Team presents their custom favorites

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds, The People Behind CustomMade on June 21, 2011

Last week the Development Team shared their favorite custom finds of the season. From gourd lamps to bejeweled swords, these computer guys highlighted quite a range of funky, functional custom stuff. This week we’re taking it across the hall to “the other side” of CustomMade’s headquarters, the sunny side where lilting reggae jams keep the [...]

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The Functional and the Ferocious: CustomMade Development Team Favorites

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Our Favorite Custom Finds, The People Behind CustomMade on June 14, 2011

CustomMade.com is a stage for expert creators to showcase their skills; behind the scenes keeping the show running stands a colorful staff with a totally eclectic range of personalities and styles. In a recent burst of summertime whimsy, I thought it’d be fun to take a snapshot of each CustomMade department’s favorite custom finds of [...]

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All Signs Point to Custom: Our New Office Sign by Jeffrey Sgroi Designs

Posted by Pedro in For Customers, Maker Spotlight, The People Behind CustomMade on June 13, 2011

Every business needs to present its best face to the world.  It should come as no surprise that when the CustomMade offices needed an upgrade, we went the custom route.  Take a look at our new office sign by CustomMade artisan Jeffrey Sgroi Designs, made from acrylic “green” glass with diamond plate.

“This sign was [...]

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From yarn to loom to handwoven rug: CustomMade.com gets a custom office rug

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, Maker Spotlight, The People Behind CustomMade on June 9, 2011

Introducing Will Hargrove: one of CustomMade’s newest Makers, Will founded Ramri Rugs a decade ago to create unique and inspiring handmade rugs which he calls “art under foot”. The company is based in Bend, Oregon and the team of hand weavers are based in Katmandu Valley, Nepal.

Customers select the pattern, size, and colors (even [...]

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Meet CustomMade: Excerpts from the Fox News Live Special!!!

Posted by CustomMade in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers, The People Behind CustomMade on April 27, 2011

Watch the live Fox News special and read excerpts from CustomMade’s national television debut…

Fox reporter: Michael Salguero, CEO co-founder of CustomMade.com, Seth Rosen the CFO also a co-founder is with him.

You guys start this business where people can custom make furniture and things like that when’s there’s like a housing depression and people [...]

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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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Boston Business Journal: CustomMade Measures 600% Revenue Growth

Posted by Pedro in Company News and Info, For Customers, For Makers, The People Behind CustomMade on February 2, 2011

How disruptive is going custom? Read about CustomMade’s successes in 2010 and co-founder and CEO Mike Salguero’s plans for revenue growth and doubling the company headcount in 2011 in the Boston Business Journal article, “CustomMade Measures 600% Revenue Growth.“

CustomMade Measures 600% Revenue Growth

By Galen Moore, Mass High Tech

CustomMade Ventures Corp. is bursting [...]

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CustomMade Co-Founders Mike Salguero and Seth Rosen on the Front Page of Mass High Tech

Posted by Pedro in Company News and Info, The People Behind CustomMade on January 28, 2011

Keeping CustomMade visible and in the news, co-founders Mike Salguero and Seth Rosen are on today’s front page of the Mass High Tech website!

Mike and Seth were photographed at BostInnovation’s website re-design launch party at Boston’s Ned Devine’s.  Check out the pics at the “Wired-in” gallery.

Mass High Tech covers the people, companies, and technologies behind [...]

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FeaturedBiz Inteviews CustomMade CEO and Co-Founder Mike Salguero

Posted by Pedro in For Customers, For Makers, The People Behind CustomMade on December 17, 2010

Check out the December 16, 2010, interview with CustomMade CEO and Co-Founder Mike Salguero in the U.S. companies section of FeaturedBiz.com.

Some of the topics covered are:

The acquisition of the CustomMade.com website and domain name

What buyers and artisans are saying about their CustomMade experience

What are some of the most popular custom made [...]

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The First Annual Moustache Day at CustomMade

Posted by CustomMade in For Customers, For Makers, The People Behind CustomMade on December 1, 2010

“Unique” is one of the operative words here at CustomMade – unique custom home furnishings are lovingly discovered, researched, developed, displayed, written about, sold, and broadcasted across the internet by a motley team of, shall we say, unique individuals…

Our team is not only multinational, but multi-talented. Amongst our 19-member crew, we’ve got  classically trained [...]

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