WAYS OF CONNECTING WITH MEMBERS OF YOUR COMMUNITY
Hey fellow LA nerds,
It’s getting warmer! And while most of us remain inside, we can’t help but be excited for the change in season. We’re all eager to be out and about, but until that glorious day arrives, here are a few more ideas for brands and products to check out.
Like TNG, we have “our Continuing mission” – to provide L.A.’s peerless and eclectic fans with community and fun things to explore. Below we’ve highlighted some individuals and businesses who we like to connect with. This week’s newsletter features some longtime friends of L.A. Comic Con, as well as a few members outside of our network that we just like!
Keep scrolling for the coolest content on the best coast…
Many members have multiple ways to shop and browse their products online. Our list below covers a broad variety, so there’s something in there for everyone. But it’s NOT all about shopping, there are lots of ways to connect with and support a business without spending money.
How to connect with a business for free:
- Follow them on social media
- Sign up for their newsletter
- Share their work/products with your friends
- Leave them a positive review on their website, socials, or online storefront
- Spread the word with a hashtag
- Ask your local businesses what you can do to help
There a so many ways to enjoy and stay connected!
If you’d like to browse this week’s picks, click on any of the images to be taken to their online portals.
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- International authority on manga and #1 destination for manga in America.
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- Over a million comics in their inventory, book buyer and seller.
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- Handmade Japanese and Korean inspired apparel, enamel pins, stickers, and more!
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- eCommerce site for pop culture loving, trend setting, kawaii enthusiasts.
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- Your next tabletop game for game night pitting unicorns against zombies.
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- Fine Art Original Oil paintings and Merchandise of Kurtis Rykovich.
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- Superhero Shirts, TV Shirt, Movie T-Shirts. Feed your inner geek
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- Digital Creator and Illustrator for Nickelodeon / IDW / Disney
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- Fine art illustration artist: oil painting, spray paint, street art, and graphite.
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- Quality, unique and fun games for everyone.
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- Anime and Gaming Theme Pins and Stickers!
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- Monthly subscription box of figures, collectibles, manga, apparel, accessories.
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- Tell your story. Share your love. 3D printed replicas of you.
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- Role-playing Game Dice, Game Mats, and Coins for game playing
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- Ink/Artist at DC Applied Inking Division. Currently working on BATMAN.
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- Comic sketch cover & sketch card Artist. Prints, sketch cards and original artwork.
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- Specialty manufacturer and distributor of quality, highly detailed toys and collectibles.
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- Over a million comics in their inventory, book buyer and seller
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- The most iconic pop-culture brands with a premium apparel and accessories line.
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- Creator-owned content with amazing, diverse visions from all over the world
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- Geek subscription box for gamers and nerds. Unique finds!
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- Dark macabre art and unusual handmade goods.
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- Film Director, Writer, Producer, Transmedia Artist, Comics, Toys and Fine Art.
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- Independent art supply retailer in Orange County since 1977.
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- The official source for Anime and premium streaming.
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- Bringing customers the hottest trends and licenses on the market place.
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- Cosmic and spooky wares shop with pins and accessories.
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- Broad selection of Pops, Protectors and Passion.