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Lake: Sticker Junkie was the first online custom sticker platform

Andrea Lake · She's Sold 20m Stickers and Will Do $100m By 2018 with Andrea Lake Ep 214 · Mar 31, 2016 · at 4:06

Andrea Lake, founder of Sticker Junkie, discusses the origins and history of her company with Nathan Latka.

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“So Sticker Janky was the first custom sticker website platform on the internet, so you can go use our generator and make your own sticker from scratch right online in like, 60 seconds, or if you already have a logo, you can upload your artwork onto the custom artwork section, and then we just print the logo that you already have created.”

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The claim, plainly

Sticker Junkie was the first custom sticker website platform on the internet.

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Assessment

Andrea Lake claimed that Sticker Junkie (established circa 1999, domain registered in November 2001) was the first custom sticker website platform on the internet. Historical records and domain archives confirm multiple pre-existing online platforms that offered custom sticker and label design, uploading, and ordering prior to Sticker Junkie. Notably, iPrint.com launched its web-to-print online customization platform in December 1996, Websticker.com launched dedicated online custom sticker ordering in 1997, and Stickerguy.com was operating an online order system by late 1998.

iPrint.com launched in December 1996 offering browser-based custom design and ordering for stickers and labels.
Websticker.com launched in 1997 dedicated to custom promotional sticker and decal printing online.
Stickerguy.com was operating online by late 1998 as an early custom sticker printing service.
Sticker Junkie was founded in 1999 with the domain stickerjunkie.com registered on November 4, 2001, postdating earlier online custom sticker platforms.

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