Dream Big Grow Here process: I received an email suggesting that I apply for the Dream Big Grow Here competition. After reading through the guidelines I decided to participate and apply. The application was a basis of Gnarly Pepper as a whole, along with a video submission. The competition is based on votes. Therefore, I …
As Lady Gaga would say, “There can be 100 people in a room and 99 of them don’t believe in you but all it takes is one…” Through my daily emails, submissions, applications etc. my reply rate is fair — but only a few follow through to help Gnarly Pepper prosper in spreading the joys …
Sara, founder of Gnarly Pepper is certainly the ‘crafty cook’ — and as she submitted her story of how her small kitchen creations turned into a business, Fundera Ledger picked it up. Annie Nelson, a contributing writer for Fundera Ledger had 7 simple questions she asked potential features about their journey, the moment they knew …
Once again, a good ‘ol email led to an amazing opportunity! Justin Honaman of Contender Brands & Contendercast shines light on bright ideas — and Gnarly Pepper is fortunate enough to be apart of his Contender list of doers! Justin and I shared a phone call a few weeks back with the podcast being live …
Christian aka ‘Chuck’ of Milwaukee discovered Gnarly Pepper at a FUEL event downtown. His discovery never left his mind. During this time, Christian was training for a marathon, he was into eating right and he wanted to continue that after his race. Christian also loves to hosts parties at his downtown apartment. He figured there …
With online shopping on a continued rise, Gnarly Pepper has uploaded their tear packets to the eBay platform for more sales. Back in February 2018, Gnarly Pepper participated in the Pitch Tank 3.0 held at eBay Headquarters. After networking and meeting high-end team leaders of the company, it was obvious Gnarly Pepper needed to be …
Sara Gotch of Gnarly Pepper sat down with Gretchen Godken of KWIT Siouxland Public Radio to talk about the start, the innovation and future of Gnarly Pepper products! LISTEN HERE!
Many neat things have been happening lately for Gnarly Pepper. Many in the realm of winning idea competitions in the area, but also media outlets reaching out. Earl of the Sioux City Journal contacted me and wanted to do a write up on Gnarly Pepper. I spent a few days trying to decide what to …
The weather was nice, the nerves were high. Gnarly Pepper presented at the Final Top 5 Presentation hosted by SCGO at CRAVE Wednesday March 8th, 2017. Many had mentioned the original submission numbers were down, but the quality of the ideas were top-notch. With the ideas being grand, the voting came in, it was close, …