Here's a brief list we find useful for industry purposes, shows we set up at, or websites we have some affliation with:

- RESOURCES -

CBCS - A 3rd party grading company based in Florida founded in 2014 providing a similar service to CGC.
CBLDF (Comic Book Legal Defense Fund) - A non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the First Amendment rights of the comics medium.
CCS (Classic Collectible Services) - Founded in 1996, the industry leader in restoration and pressing of vintage comic books. They were bought by CGC in 2012.
CGC (Certified Guaranty Corporation) - Founded in 2000, the first independent, impartial, expert third-party comic book grading service. Tasteecat Comics is one of their Authorized Dealers.
Comic Book Price Guide - A source for news, editor picks, industry information, pricing, and more.
Gemstone Publishing - Home of The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide and a division of Geppi's Entertainment Publishing & Auctions.
GDC (Grand Comics Database) - A non-profit, non-commercial, ongoing international project to build a detailed comic-book database.
GPAnalysis - The world's first analysis and reporting service for online auction and dealer comic book sales of CGC certified comics.
Mile High Story - Chuck Rosanki's tale of finding & DEALING with the world's finest comic collection.
Pedigree Article - Matt Nelson's informative listing & ranking of the top comic book collections discovered to date.

- SHOWS/CONVENTIONS -

Bellingham Comicon - Small annual show in Bellingham, WA founded in 2009.
Emerald City Comicon - Pacific Northwest's largest comic show. Held annually in March for 3 days since 2003.
Jet City Comicon - Tacama, WA 1 day show founded in 2010 (originally held in Seattle).
NY Comicon - 2nd largest comic book show in the world, held in October in NY city.
Rose City Comicon - Portland's 2nd largest comic book show, founded in 2012 & held in September.
San Diego Comic Con - The world's largest comic book show held in July in San Diego, CA.
Portland Comic Book Show - Pacific Northwest's oldest comic show, held in Portland, OR once or twice a year since 1979!
Wizard World Chicago - 3rd largest comic book show in the U.S. held in August in Chicago, IL.
Cal Comic Con - Terry O'Neil's amazing 1 day con which now also includes a preview night.

- OTHER -

Aesthetics - Record label founded in 1997 by Tasteecat Comics owner Ken Dyber. Electronic, jazz, experimental, indie rock, punk, hip-hop & more!
Hidden Treasure Gaming - Tasteecat employee (since 2015!) Moises Rios's gaming store selling Pokemon, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh, Disney, Dragon Ball Super & more!