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5 Best Promo Products for the Healthcare Industry
Sep 27
How often have you gone to a dentist for your first visit and gotten a goody bag with pamphlets, a pen, and a promotional toothbrush? Healthcare, as a whole, is one of the top industries buying pro...
Continue ReadingCase Study: It's Raining Cats and Dogs
Sep 20
Item: Puppies & Kittens Mini Appointment Calendar Client: Pet Food Manufacturer Purpose: Increase pet food sales through goodwill campaign A pet food manufacturer partnered with a nationwide ...
Continue ReadingCustomer Experience + Branding: The Relationship Goals of Marketing
Sep 12
Customer experience can make or break your company. How you and your employees treat customers directly reflects your brand’s values. But the truth is, positive customer experiences can be di...
Continue ReadingIt's a Birdie! Six Promos Perfect for Golf Lovers
Sep 05
Sometimes the most important business is conducted on the green! These six promos are perfect for those clients you know who love to golf. Callaway Org 14 Cart Bag This bag comes with individu...
Continue ReadingLet's Get Physical! 9 Promo Products for Personal Trainers, Gyms, and More
Aug 29
Physical fitness is an integral part of leading a healthy life, but it’s not always easy to accomplish on one’s own! That’s where personal trainers, gyms, and fitness classes come...
Continue ReadingYour Product Decorating Questions Answered
Aug 22
You encounter promo products every single day. You hold them, wear them, and maybe even smell them. But, did you know every one of these products goes through an extensive design process, whether t...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Snack Pack It!
Aug 15
Vertical Market: Hospitality Product Use: Gift with Enrollment Promotion: An ocean excursion company chose the Igloo® Marine Backpack Cooler as a gift with enrollment for customers participat...
Continue ReadingDecoration Methods, Simplified: Part II
Aug 07
In our recent post Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part I, we introduced you to several different types of decoration methods for promotional products. Because there are SO many options, now we&rsq...
Continue Reading2024 Color Trends
Jul 31
Feeling all warm and fuzzy? Well apparently, Pantone is feeling the same way about the year 2024. The Color of the Year is described as a “velvety gentle peach tone whose all-embracing spir...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keeping it All Together
Jul 24
Objective: An insurance company wanted to send new customers home with a special gift and a way to keep their new insurance policy documentation organized. Product: Insurance Document Pouch & Fu...
Continue ReadingGo Green! 6 Products to Fall For
Jul 17
In today's world, environmental consciousness is increasing! Help your business go green with these promotional products! You will feel good about helping the environment, and your clients will kno...
Continue ReadingTerrific Shirt Promos!
Jul 09
Shirts are one of the hottest promotional products on the market. How can you personalize this fashion staple and make your mark in your industry? Look no further, for we have five promotional shir...
Continue ReadingThe Science Behind a Promotional Plushie
Jul 02
I lied. There is no science. Only fuzziness! The truth is…there is no science behind a perfect promotional plushie, just fuzziness, and love. And as a plushie connoisseur from the day I was...
Continue ReadingMindfulness and the Workplace
Jun 25
“Mindfulness” has become an increasingly popular buzzword over the past year, with workers suffering from pandemic-related burnout and record high stress levels. But what does it really...
Continue Reading8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals
Jun 18
We all want to live healthier, sleep deeper, and work better. These motivational promotional products will help kickstart goals and increase your brand visibility! Exercise Band Let's get physi...
Continue ReadingTop 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals
Jun 10
Whether you're a big bank, a small credit union, or a lender, these promo products are sure to be crowd-pleasers whether you're passing them out to new customers, long-time customers, or your emplo...
Continue ReadingHow to Protect Your Business From Hackers
Jun 03
Business owners have a lot to lose in the event of an unfortunate data breach. From intellectual property to customer lists to bank account numbers, hackers have their eyes set on the most invaluab...
Continue Reading9 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry
May 27
The world runs on natural resources, but it's not like all that power comes from thin air! Oil, gas, and energy companies help harness and deliver the resources that power all our homes, offices, r...
Continue Reading6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness
May 20
Suppose you're looking for a cause to support to make sure that your business is responsible and giving back to the community. In that case, breast cancer awareness is an excellent choice because i...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Look, Ma, No Hands!
May 13
Description: Auto Air Vent Magnetic Phone Mount Industry: Technology What it was purchased for: A technology business was looking for a giveaway item that was unique but also fit within their bud...
Continue ReadingSalute Our Troops!
May 05
It doesn't matter if you're Army or Navy, Marines or Air Force or if you protect our home within the National Guard. We are proud to stand behind all of our vets - from World War II and on. We are ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Lunchtime Appreciation
Apr 28
Description: ID Lunch Bag Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A hospital wanted a unisex item to give out for Nurses Week. Since most of the nursing staff brought th...
Continue ReadingIt's Pizza Time! 6 Pizza Products You'll Fall In Love For
Apr 21
Did you know that pizza has been around for a really long time? Pizza has been around since antiquity when the Romans, Egyptians, and the Greeks would all layer flatbreads with toppings, and even t...
Continue Reading16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing
Apr 13
Substantial research shows why color matters in branding and how it plays an important role in how we experience marketing. These 16 facts give you a glimpse into how you can use color to your adva...
Continue ReadingCraft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag
Apr 06
Virtual tradeshows are definitely here to stay, and that isn't a bad thing! Not only are virtual tradeshows a lot more cost-effective for the organization hosting them, but they're also cheaper for...
Continue Reading5 Ways to Be Healthier in 2 Minutes or Less
Mar 30
Most people would agree that improving their health is important to them. But when it comes to making big life changes to accommodate a healthier lifestyle, who has the time? While we may not alway...
Continue ReadingSweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese: Products for Charcuterie Lovers
Mar 23
What’s more impressive than an expertly crafted charcuterie board? Fancy cured meats, artisanal cheeses, crackers, nuts, fruits… our mouths are watering just thinking about it. For all...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Have a Seat
Mar 15
As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, a non-profit healthcare provider needed additional waiting room seating for their clinics and health centers across the state. As a non-profit, they needed an affor...
Continue Reading6 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read
Mar 08
As business owners, it’s crucial to understand the trends that affect your industry and your company. Each day, you consume an incredible amount of data, statistics, and research. However, it...
Continue ReadingGiving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility
Mar 01
Whether you’re putting together a fundraiser, donating food to a local shelter, or volunteering at a soup kitchen, supporting causes you care about makes you feel good and makes the world a b...
Continue ReadingFive #Trending Gift Baskets
Feb 23
Gift baskets are the best way to give a little something of everything. Whether your recipient is a fan of chocolate or cheese, show them a little love, all wrapped up in one! Here are five #trend...
Continue ReadingFor The Win! 6 Perfect Awards To Celebrate Your Team
Feb 16
Who doesn't love to be recognized for all of their hard work? Celebrate your team and all of their accomplishments this year - from reaching sales goals to hitting those deadlines - with these perf...
Continue ReadingTop Promo Products That Won't Break the Bank
Feb 09
On a tight budget? Get more bang for your buck with these budget-friendly promo products! Paracord Bracelet with Whistle Going on a great adventure? Suit up with the ultimate hiking accessor...
Continue ReadingFresh Ideas to Inspire Your Next Campaign!
Feb 01
Looking for something fresh and new for your next promotional product campaign? Want to receive all the buzz for memorable items? Look no further; here are a few fresh ideas to spice up your promo ...
Continue ReadingLeading the Workplace: How to Develop Your Leadership Skills
Jan 24
Do you want to lead? Or, are you already in a management or supervisory role and want to be the best leader you can be? Then we’ve got good news for you. No matter what your current position ...
Continue ReadingClean Desk, Happy Desk!
Jan 17
An organized desk is a happy desk and the perfect time to clean and reorganize your desk is at the beginning of the new quarter! Whether it's Q1 or Q4 – sometimes filing away old projects, du...
Continue ReadingThe Top Promotional Products To Keep Your Customers Connected
Jan 09
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t use a digital device these days! As we continue to expand into the digital world, staying connected is more important than ever. With t...
Continue Reading12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress
Jan 02
Admit it, when you get a goodie bag full of promotional products, or you see a booth at a trade show - you immediately gravitate towards the stress relievers. Stress relievers have evolved well bey...
Continue ReadingCheck Up On Your Hospital Essentials: 6 Promo Products For Hospitals
Dec 25, 2023
Hospitals are an essential part of our communities! From providing emergency services to someone who isn't feeling well or injured to providing services such as nutrition education, researching ill...
Continue ReadingHow to Make Rush Orders Less Stressful
Dec 18, 2023
Whether you just found out you need products for an event soon, or someone forgot to place an order, sometimes rush orders just happen. And that’s okay! Getting your order in last minute does...
Continue Reading2 Cool 4 School Promo
Dec 10, 2023
Much to many students’ dismay, back-to-school time is practically here! School promos are one of the top-selling promotional products, and we’ve searched high and low to find you the be...
Continue ReadingHow Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story
Dec 03, 2023
Stories are powerful. From sharing stories around the campfire to writing fictional novels, storytelling has connected people together for thousands of years. But, have you ever considered storyte...
Continue Reading10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories
Nov 26, 2023
If you want to give your brand a modern and fresh new identity try throwing some cutting-edge tech gadgets into your marketing mix. The wave of wireless charging options, portable speakers, and wea...
Continue ReadingHere Are Our Votes For The Best Political Promotional Product Staples
Nov 18, 2023
Whether you are right or left, red or blue, or somewhere in the middle, if you’re in need of political promotional product staples, we've got some great candidates for you! Yard Signs ...
Continue ReadingLanyards: Everything You Need to Know
Nov 11, 2023
When it's time to choose the perfect lanyard for your company or organization, you may not be aware of all the things to consider when purchasing your new supplies. Lanyards come in many different ...
Continue ReadingIt's a Bird, It's a Plane, No… It's SUPER PROMO!
Oct 27, 2023
Transform any event to celebrate everyday superheroes. From the great heroes around us to those aspiring to become a superhero one day, these promo products can take your fundraiser to the next lev...
Continue Reading5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement
Oct 20, 2023
Social media is used for different purposes. News outlets tweet out breaking news, fashion trends are posted on Instagram, and political ads are promoted through Facebook. Social media platforms ar...
Continue Reading6 Paw-some Promos for Pets and Vets
Oct 12, 2023
For vets, groomers, doggie daycares, and more, pet care is more than a hobby – it’s a lifestyle. While puppies don’t have any purchasing power, promoting your pet-centric busin...
Continue Reading6 Warm Apparel Products for the Cold Weather
Oct 05, 2023
When the temperature drops, it’s time for people to put on their jackets, fleeces, and other cold-weather apparel. Offering customers or employees promotional products that will keep them war...
Continue Reading8 Promotional Products That Grow!
Sep 27, 2023
Now, more than ever, people are looking toward eco-friendly companies. They want to know what their favorite brands are doing for sustainability and limiting their carbon footprint. So we picked ...
Continue ReadingHip Hip Hooray for Education!
Sep 20, 2023
Are you looking for a fun way to show off your school spirit? Whether you are at an elementary school, middle school, high school, or college, these promotional products are sure to be a big hit wi...
Continue Reading6 Branded Work From Home Essentials Your Employees Need ASAP
Sep 13, 2023
Who says you can't still spoil your employees if they work from home? Make everyone's day a little brighter with these super useful promo products! Temblor Speaker + Wireless Charger Shock the...
Continue Reading5 Products That will Send you Over the Moon and out of This World
Sep 05, 2023
For the first time since Neil and Buzz took those first steps on July 16th, 1969, there hasn't been a more exciting time for space exploration than right now. Just recently, we landed another rover...
Continue Reading8 Items for Restaurant Promos that Sizzle
Aug 29, 2023
Have you heard the word? Indoor dining is back, baby! For restaurants, bars, cafes, and more looking to spread the good news that they're fully operational again, promotional products are a great ...
Continue Reading7 Accessories Every Car Owner Needs
Aug 21, 2023
It’s just a fact of life: everyone loves cool car accessories. Neat stuff to make life commuting on the road a little bit safer and more convenient. Whether your client is a car dealer, car d...
Continue Reading6 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home
Aug 14, 2023
Since the coronavirus outbreak has forced many schools and daycares to close, millions of children are experiencing a major disruption in their daily lives. Parents working from home may be struggl...
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Drinkware
Aug 06, 2023
Mugs, tumblers, and bottles…oh my! There is an abundance of variety available when it comes to promotional drinkware, which can make it difficult to decide what is the best choice for your b...
Continue ReadingThe Value of Custom Packaging
Jul 30, 2023
When you advertise your business or organization with promotional products, you want those items to be unique, interesting, and memorable. So, shouldn’t that same principle apply to the packa...
Continue Reading5 Casino Products That Will Up the Ante!
Jul 23, 2023
Casinos are synonymous with excitement, luxury, and the thrill of gambling. Regarding promotional products for a casino night, you want to capture that same energy and leave a lasting impression on...
Continue Reading4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens
Jul 16, 2023
Did you know that by 2060, there will be an estimated 98 million people in the United States who are 65 or older? With the generational divide between Millennials and Gen Zers taking up a lot of co...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Shop 'til You Drop
Jul 08, 2023
A shopping mall was holding a late-winter promotion to increase traffic during typically slower months. Visitors to the complex received a "passport" to take to different stores within the mall for...
Continue ReadingUsing Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products
Jul 01, 2023
When business owners are asked about the customers they serve, many times, their response is: “Well, we serve everyone…” If a company served everyone, it would be impossible to ...
Continue ReadingSustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters
Jun 24, 2023
As the reality of our planet’s changing climate is becoming more and more apparent, being committed to sustainability has become a business imperative in the eyes of consumers. According to a...
Continue ReadingCase Study: These Calendars Aren't Week
Jun 16, 2023
Objective: A local bank wanted a way to thank their new customers with a promotional gift item that would have a high-perceived value. Product: Beach Trifold Calendar Personalization: The bank ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Paw-se and Appreciate the Little Things
Jun 09, 2023
Description: Big Paw Bear Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A senior living community was looking for holiday gifts for their residents. How it was distributed: W...
Continue Reading6 Mood-Boosting Promo Products to Beat the Winter Blues
Jun 01, 2023
Winter can be a hard season for lots of people. Between the colder weather, shorter daylight hours, and increased social isolation this year, many folks will feel the winter blues. Also known as Se...
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Be Having More Fun at Work
May 25, 2023
In the past, the words “work” and “fun” were two very different concepts that could never be caught in the same sentence. The old school rationale taught us that if you are ...
Continue ReadingEncore-Worthy Promo products
May 18, 2023
Dance is a world-renowned artform that converts song into movement and story. Ballet dancers are known for grace, athleticism, and musicality. Whether you have a dancer in your life or celebrate th...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Good Deeds for Kids in Need
May 10, 2023
Item: Landscape Mesh Tote Purpose: Fundraising Gala gift bag Audience: Kids in Need Foundation supporters The Kids in Need Foundation Gala is one of the organization’s largest fundraisi...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Custom Caps with a Budget Cap
May 03, 2023
Description: Custom Cap Industry: Trade Show/Convention/Events What it was purchased for: A major national racing event was looking for giveaways to hand out to folks in suites and VIP sponsors. ...
Continue Reading6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers
Apr 26, 2023
These promotional products will be music to your ears! There are all kinds of music lovers out there, from fans of rock to jazz and everything in between, that would love to get any of these music-...
Continue ReadingIt's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers
Apr 18, 2023
In recent years, home gardening has gone from a small hobby to a full-blown trend. Houseplants aren’t just beautiful home décor- they’re actually good for your health! Owning ind...
Continue ReadingReady for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits
Apr 11, 2023
We know how important it is to stay prepared for the unexpected. Whether your car breaks down or you're caught in a storm, emergency kits are essential tools to have on hand. Keep your clients or y...
Continue ReadingReusable vs. Disposable Items
Apr 04, 2023
Disposable products are a common part of everyday life for most folks – think single-use items like plastic cutlery, paper plates, shopping bags from the grocery store, napkins, the coffee cu...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Too Hot to Jot
Mar 28, 2023
Objective: Department managers wanted their new employees to have an easy way to take notes during the onboarding process. They wanted to incorporate company branding to keep their image consiste...
Continue ReadingGame On: 10 Promo Product Games We Love!
Mar 21, 2023
From traditional favorites to new and trendy games, you can put your brand at the center of the fun whether it is at a tailgate, a special party or event, or just around the office. Bean Bag Toss...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Success on Campus
Mar 13, 2023
A large university needed a useful tool to promote its school app to students and faculty because it wanted to use the app to communicate important college news and upcoming events. Since most stud...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Piece of Cake
Mar 06, 2023
Objective: A bakery owner had built solid connections with other service providers within their local event industry, but they were looking to grow their business within the wedding market. Produc...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Sometimes You Just Need to Vent
Feb 27, 2023
Description: Auto Air Vent Magnetic Phone Mount Industry: Technology What it was purchased for: A technology business was looking for a giveaway item that was unique but also fit within their b...
Continue Reading6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes
Feb 20, 2023
The Voyager Jacket Go ahead, chart a course for adventure! This waterproof breathable, packable rain jacket is the right choice for any destination and will be your new favorite travel companio...
Continue ReadingBamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!
Feb 13, 2023
What first comes to mind when you think of the phrase "made from sustainable materials"? Bamboo, of course! Bamboo, which is a type of grass (who knew!), is an incredible renewable and sustainable ...
Continue Reading4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests
Feb 06, 2023
Did you know that a new animal species is discovered in the Amazon Rainforest every two days? From pink dolphins to black caimans to jaguars and tiny frogs, the rainforest is home to some of the wo...
Continue Reading7 Promotional Products That Help You Prepare for the Unexpected
Jan 30, 2023
It’s always important to have emergency plans in place for when the unexpected happens. There is no substitute for good preparations! These promotional products help you ensure you are prepar...
Continue ReadingHow to Make Resolutions You'll Actually Keep
Jan 23, 2023
As the new year rolls around, we are constantly writing out as many goals as we can think of. Unsurprisingly, these goals seem to fall short around mid-January. The only goals that are within your ...
Continue Reading7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape
Jan 16, 2023
Exercise is an important part of our overall wellness and many companies are using wellness initiatives to promote healthy choices like regular exercise. Whether your company is encouraging physica...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Raise Your Glass
Jan 09, 2023
The NY Yankees wanted to create special commemorative bottles to celebrate Derek Jeter’s accomplishments at Yankee Stadium. They chose 150 magnum-sized (1.5L) bottles with a special logo and ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A StuPENdous Promotion
Jan 01, 2023
Description: Dart Pen Industry: Technology What it was purchased for: A data storage company wanted an item they could put on their company store website in which branches or divisions could purc...
Continue Reading30 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Succeed
Dec 24, 2022
We all want to succeed in business and in life, but sometimes we could use an extra boost of motivation. Some of the most successful people we have ever known have failed many times before succeedi...
Continue Reading5 Easy Ways to Achieve a Positive Outlook
Dec 17, 2022
One of the most powerful things you can do to set yourself up for success is practice the art of positive thinking. It's easy to let the struggles of everyday life control your attitude. But by pra...
Continue ReadingAdvice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip
Dec 09, 2022
Traveling for business can be a hectic experience if you approach your upcoming trip without any preparation. As with everything else in the world, there is an art to getting the most out of busine...
Continue Reading7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started
Dec 02, 2022
Do you remember the birthday parties you went to when you were a kid? And the party favors you received at the end of the festivities? Sometimes, those parting gifts were the highlight of the party...
Continue ReadingWork Hard, Play Harder: 6 Promotional Products to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle
Nov 24, 2022
Whether you’re playing a team sport, working out, running a marathon, or going to the game, these promotional products are built to fit any active lifestyle! Add your logo to any of these ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Comforting Friend
Nov 17, 2022
This ambulance service is very active in its local community. They use this plush Saint Bernard for children faced with the trauma of when an ambulance is needed. They consider their Saint Bernard ...
Continue Reading3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood Right Now
Nov 09, 2022
Do you ever get a case of the Mondays…on a Thursday? We all get down sometimes, but that doesn’t mean we need to stay there. Whether someone said something that upset you, you’re...
Continue Reading5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products
Nov 02, 2022
How about that Earth, huh? She sure is something. Fortunately, there are plenty of people in the promotional products industry that feel the same way. In fact, we can offer you thousands of product...
Continue Reading6 Rainy Weather Promotions
Oct 25, 2022
Spring is finally here! You know what that means: flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, and the days are getting longer. It also means lots of rain, from light spring showers to booming thunder...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Celebrate Milestones
Oct 18, 2022
A bank wanted to promote 110 years of serving individuals and businesses in Pennsylvania through an "Open House" celebration at their branches. Among the many products selected to commemorate this ...
Continue ReadingEverything You Need to Know About Flash Drives
Oct 11, 2022
In today’s digital age, where everything is stored in the cloud, you may think that flash drives have gone the way of the floppy disc. But we’re here to tell you that these handy little...
Continue ReadingNo Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products
Oct 03, 2022
Sharks are some of the ocean's most beautiful creatures. With over 500 species and more being discovered, the world of sharks is absolutely fascinating, from the deep sea Greenland Shark which can ...
Continue Reading6 Unique Eco-Friendly Promo Products to Feel Good About Giving
Sep 26, 2022
Carl Sagan once wrote, "preserve and cherish the pale blue dot; it's the only home we've ever known." And as we look towards the future of our planet, it has now become more important than ever to ...
Continue Reading6 A+ Products for Online Education Courses
Sep 18, 2022
Classrooms have looked very different this year. Who agrees? Notebooks have turned into laptops, desks have turned into dining room tables, and students have kept their distance by learning and st...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Sign the Deal
Sep 10, 2022
In the fall, a car dealership introduced a new model and promoted it to potential customers. The car dealer purchased a mailing list and merged it with its own database. The Ranger Stylus Sati...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Calendar Puns are Week
Sep 03, 2022
Objective: A real estate agent wanted a useful promotional item to boost her personal branding and promote her services while staying top of mind all year round. Product: Desk Calendar with 4-Co...
Continue Reading5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale
Aug 26, 2022
When it comes to building a successful company culture, maintaining positive employee attitude is key. Not only are happy employees more productive, but your company is also more likely to attract ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: I Was Framed!
Aug 19, 2022
Objective: The city was celebrating National Public Works Week with a community event. The event provided education for community members, as well as games for entertainment. Event planners wante...
Continue ReadingCase Study: I've Got You Covered
Aug 11, 2022
Description: Chenille Blanket Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A local hospital needed blankets to hand out to children who were currently patients that they coul...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Do a Double Take
Aug 04, 2022
Objective: A general contracting company was looking for a fun way to provide "before and after" photos to their clients after a remodeling project was complete. Product: Double-Sided Portrait F...
Continue ReadingYour Brand Is Your Business - Market It!
Jul 28, 2022
As a marketing professional, you understand better than anyone the importance of establishing a distinct brand presence for your company. People gravitate to those they identify with and can trust ...
Continue ReadingMask Mania!
Jul 20, 2022
It’s safe to say that the humble face mask is one of 2020’s most popular products, and it isn’t difficult to figure out why. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease ...
Continue Reading6 Products to Take to Your Next Family Picnic
Jul 13, 2022
Ah yes, family picnics. The deli sandwiches, games, and abundance of sunshine. Summertime is the best time to fill up the basket, dust off the checkered blanket, and head out to your local park. ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Insuring Happy Employees
Jul 06, 2022
Item: JAFFA® Round Zinc Coaster Purpose: End of year gifts for employees Audience: Insurance firm employees An insurance firm had a particularly prosperous year and wanted to give employees ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keep it Sweet
Jun 28, 2022
Vertical Market: Hospitality Product Use: Employee Appreciation Promotion: A nationally known hotel chain gifted their staff the Everyday Sweet and Savory Gourmet Carry Caddy for Employee Appreci...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Financial Industry
Jun 21, 2022
Products Javalina® Classic Pen Industry Financial Application Direct Mail A local bank wanted to increase awareness of its low mortgage rates and decided to do a direct mailin...
Continue ReadingOur Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products
Jun 13, 2022
Sometimes it’s good to take a moment and get in touch with Mother Earth. Not only are these products great for printing your company logo or message, but they also serve dual purposes. The pr...
Continue Reading6 Reasons You Need a Company Store
Jun 06, 2022
As more and more companies turn towards e-commerce, shopping online has never been easier or more enjoyable. Ordering branded products is no exception! Company stores give you a convenient and comp...
Continue Reading7 Financial Products That Are a Great Investment
May 29, 2022
Finance-themed promotional products are a great marketing investment and help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty. These 7 products can be used as financial seminar gifts, banking giveawa...
Continue Reading6 Things You're Missing Out on by Not Using Promotional Products
May 22, 2022
Promotional products aren’t just for niche industry operations. Whether you are a small organization looking to grow your business, or an established company wanting to reach a new market, a ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Roaming Free with the YUMA Clear Freedom Bottle
May 15, 2022
What do outdoor gear brands like Marmot® and Teva® have in common? Their target customers, high-value brand partners, and pretty much all of their employees are thirsty for adventure in t...
Continue Reading5 Promo Products to Make Your Office Safer for Employees
May 07, 2022
As business’ doors open back up and employees step into the office, it’s essential to make sure they feel safe and comfortable as the return to their desks. Whether you own a business t...
Continue Reading5 Office Toys That Will Bring Your Brand Joy
Apr 30, 2022
Look around your office and you will probably find that your coworkers’ desktops are riddled with a variety of knick-knacks, toys, puzzles, and stress balls. Office toys are a great way to...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Flavorful Promotion
Apr 22, 2022
A Flavorful Promotion Boosts This Credit Union’s Popularity Organization: Credit Union Product Featured: Lip Balm Goal of Promotion: Generate New Loans Description of Case History: ...
Continue Reading5 Promo Products for the Stay-at-Home Worker
Apr 15, 2022
Working from home has become the norm these days. It’s also becoming increasingly difficult to separate our professional lives from our personal lives. From trying to make deadlines, cooking ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Fresh Mesh Promotions
Apr 07, 2022
Market: Real Estate Product Use: Incentive Gift Promotion: A high-end resort selected the Atlantis Mesh Beach Tote as an incentive gift for the visitors who attended their timeshare presentatio...
Continue ReadingGifts Based on Enneagram Types
Mar 31, 2022
So, you're running out of gift ideas. Over the years, you've given your clients things they like, such as a cat Star Wars poster, tickets to see their favorite band, or even as far as their favorit...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Getaway Promotion
Mar 23, 2022
A resort wanted to make sure guests felt safe as they reopened after COVID-19 stay-at-home orders were lifted. At check-in, they chose to provide each guest with a Fold-Up Cinch Corner Tote to ke...
Continue Reading6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off
Mar 16, 2022
Finding a new, good hot sauce nowadays is almost like when Indiana Jones triumphantly grabs the idol at the beginning of Raiders of the Lost Ark. It may have taken you traversing through the aisles...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Make a Spectacle
Mar 08, 2022
Description: Rubberized Sunglasses Industry: Broadcast Media / Telecommunication What it was purchased for: A vampire-based television show hosted blood drives at outdoor events. These were given...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Health & Wellness Spas
Mar 01, 2022
Products Javalina Jewel® Pen Industry Health & Wellness Spas Application Future Visits A day spa wanted to ensure that its guests always received the royal treatment. To encourag...
Continue ReadingImprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods
Feb 22, 2022
Once you’ve found the perfect promotional product for your business or organization, the next step is to emblazon it with your logo or message. Depending on the item, there may be multiple de...
Continue ReadingFrom Zero to Wow: 6 Uniforms That Every Employee Will Love
Feb 14, 2022
Have you ever worked at a 9 to 5 job where there is a mandatory uniform? But... this required uniform is old, frumpy, and 100 percent unflattering? We've been there too! There are benefits of unif...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Put That on Your Calendar!
Feb 07, 2022
Objective: A local insurance agent wanted a way to connect with her customers and capture new leads with a useful promotional item that would also boost her personal branding and promote her serv...
Continue Reading12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies
Jan 31, 2022
Oh, babies! What a joy to welcome. Bringing a new baby into the world is so exciting (but also stressful and frequently sleepless). New parents know that there’s a lot to procure and prepare ...
Continue Reading6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers
Jan 23, 2022
Everyone knows that dogs are man’s best friend, but did you know that cats have been living alongside humans as companions since at least 7500 BC? In 2017, cats were one of the most popular p...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Shoe-In
Jan 16, 2022
Golf Mesh Shoe Bag for Association Tournaments A national golf association wanted a giveaway item for golfers in weekend tournaments and high school students considering golf at the collegiate lev...
Continue ReadingWhat's the Tea? Promo Products for Tea Lovers
Jan 08, 2022
Did you know that tea is one of the most consumed beverages globally, second only to water? This ancient brew has been around for hundreds, if not thousands of years, with references to early tea d...
Continue ReadingOld School vs. New School Promo Products
Jan 01, 2022
It’s no secret – people love “vintage” products. Just look at the huge resurgence in vintage clothing that began in the early 2010’s and you’ll see what we&rsquo...
Continue ReadingSatisfy Your Customers’ Cravings With These 6 Sweet Treats
Dec 25, 2021
Chocolate and candy can make everyone smile! From fudge and chocolate-covered almonds to saltwater taffy and sour gummies, there are thousands of options for you to send to customers! Here are 6 o...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Back in Business
Dec 17, 2021
A behavioral health practice was preparing to reopen when shelter-in-place orders were lifted. However, they needed a way to communicate the enhanced safety protocols they put in place to patients ...
Continue Reading12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels
Dec 10, 2021
Whether you’re traveling by plane or by car, it’s important to stay safe and comfortable. As COVID-19 cases continue to fall and the amount of vaccinated people rises, business travel i...
Continue ReadingLead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products
Dec 03, 2021
Eating healthy. Weight management. Working out five times a week. There are many health-related resolutions we set at the beginning of a new year. But, do we follow through with them? Many times, t...
Continue Reading3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs
Nov 26, 2021
If there’s one thing we never have enough of, it’s time. We haven’t quite figured out a way to freeze time yet, but we have found ways to save it. If you’re a busy professio...
Continue Reading6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs
Nov 18, 2021
Everybody loves getting new business – it’s exciting! Because new customers are so crucial to growing a business, many companies pour the majority of their marketing time and energy int...
Continue ReadingThe Fidget Phenomenon
Nov 11, 2021
You might remember the fidget spinner craze of 2017: seemingly overnight, the world became obsessed with those little plastic spinners. The spinning toys flew off the shelves across the country and...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea
Nov 04, 2021
An insurance company signed up to be the “hydration” sponsor for a fun and colorful 5K run/walk for charity. The race was popular in the community because it was known as a vibrant, fun...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Let the Games Begin!
Oct 28, 2021
Product: Custom Malibu Sunglasses Industry: Automotive/Banking What it was purchased for: A car company wanted to find a product that would promote their brand at a local college BCS Bowl Games. ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Masks and Casks
Oct 21, 2021
When a distillery was launching a new line of spirits, they collaborated with a large chain of liquor stores to promote their new products. The stores gave all employees PrevaGuard™ Face Mask...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions
Oct 14, 2021
Clever Meets Subtle: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions Organization: Department Store Product Featured: Lanyard with Vinyl Pouch Goal of Promotion: Promoting Store Sales Description of Case ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Pillow Box
Oct 07, 2021
Objective A children's hospital wanted to send a thank you gift package to donors. They wanted patients to be able to add a personalized touch to the gift to connect donors better to the cause. P...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Practice Putting
Sep 30, 2021
2 Ball Pillow Pack – Titleist® TruFeel for Non-Profit Event When a non-profit had to cancel their annual fundraising dinner due to Coronavirus, a golf course donated their clubhouse pati...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Real Modern Recognition
Sep 23, 2021
Market: Finance Product Use: Employee Recognition Promotion: A wealth management firm selected the Samsonite Executive Computer Backpack as an employee recognition gift. At the company’s ...
Continue ReadingGraphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know
Sep 16, 2021
It can be hard to communicate with a design team on a project when the designers speak their very own language. That's why we have a rundown of words you may come across frequently that can save yo...
Continue ReadingGraphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know
Sep 08, 2021
It can be hard to communicate with a design team on a project when the designers speak their very own language. That’s why we have a rundown of words you may come across frequently that can ...
Continue ReadingThe History of Promotional Products
Sep 01, 2021
If you've ever been to a music festival or convention and walked away with a bag full of freebies, then you know that promotional products work! But did you know that those quirky logoed products h...
Continue ReadingReturn of the Events: 6 Products for Concerts and More
Aug 25, 2021
Live music is back! Venues are opening their doors, and artists are announcing tour dates again. After more than a year of few to no events for most places, bands, club promoters, venue owners, and...
Continue ReadingCase Study: "Single Use" Pens for COVID-19
Aug 17, 2021
In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, a financial institution decided to provide single-use pens in all their locations and for drive thru banking. This idea was intended to help stop the spre...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Don't Bottle It Up
Aug 10, 2021
An oil & gas company was building employee gift packages that would appeal to their entire workforce during the COVID-19 public health crisis. With employees working both at home and continuing to ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Save the Date, Save the Day
Aug 03, 2021
Description: Trifold Calendars Industry: Banking What it was purchased for: A local bank wanted a way to thank their new customers with a promotional gift item that would have a high perceived va...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Spec-Tacular Promotions
Jul 26, 2021
Description: CUSTOM Malibu Sunglasses Industry: Food & Beverage What it was purchased for: The end user wanted to give something away at this year’s Spring Break in Jamaica for an MTV e...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A
Jul 19, 2021
Organization Tanning Salon Product Featured Polyester Lanyard Goal of Promotion To create new clients for salon Description of Case History A tanning salon wanted a creative way to give ou...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Wedded Keepsake
Jul 12, 2021
Item: JAFFA® Scalloped Edge Vase Purpose: Gift vase for use during wedding ceremonies Audience: Engaged couples A church wanted an elegant and useful gift for couples who chose their venue f...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard
Jul 04, 2021
Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard Organization Insurance Company Product Featured Reflective Lanyard Goal of Promotion Promoting safety on Halloween Description of Cas...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Adventure Awaits
Jun 27, 2021
An event promoter was compiling a gift box for top-tier ticket holders for a large-scale national summer concert tour. The Koozie® Adventure Dry Sack 10L was a natural fit for the outdoor lifes...
Continue ReadingLet's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products
Jun 20, 2021
Activewear promotional products are a great option for company wellness programs, fitness centers, or any brand promoting an active lifestyle! Exercise is an important part of our overall wellness ...
Continue Reading6 On-the-Go Products for Travelers
Jun 13, 2021
Being prepared isn't just for the Scouts, it's good advice for anyone who lives life on the go! Add your logo to these hospitality and travel themed promotional products and your customers will ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Write Way
Jun 06, 2021
Item: WideBody® Message Pen Purpose: Inform people about range of services Audience: Clients and general public A chiropractic office wanted to inform clients and others about their range...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Rock out on the Run
May 29, 2021
Description: Earbuds With a Wristband Industry: Marathon What it was purchased for: A sponsor was looking for an item or items that runners/walkers could be given at the race that they could use ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Charity Fundraiser
May 22, 2021
The organizer of a charity fundraiser wanted to add an element of fun and excitement to their door prize giveaways. As each guest arrived, they were given a Mardi Gras Jubilee pen and instructions ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: An Icy Cool Promotion
May 15, 2021
Description: 16 Oz. Swiggy Stainless Steel Bottle Industry: Non-Profit What it was purchased for: The item was purchased for a youth camping trip. The bottles were meant to hold the water for...
Continue ReadingPrint's Not Dead: How Print Products Can Work for You
May 08, 2021
In the past decade, many businesses have moved away from print marketing to focus almost entirely on digital marketing. You may have even heard people say that print is dead. However, print media h...
Continue Reading8 Essential Office Supplies for Remote Workers
Apr 30, 2021
Since the CDC declared the COVID-19 virus a pandemic on March 11, 2020, various shelter-in-place and social distancing rules have been put into place to help slow the rate of infected peoples in th...
Continue ReadingFive Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer
Apr 23, 2021
Did you know that promotional products are one of the most cost-effective ways to market your business or organization? Because people hang on to promotional products and use them in their everyday...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Promo'd to a Tee
Apr 16, 2021
As part of a newly developed corporate social responsibility initiative, an insurance company instituted an annual “give back” day where employee groups volunteered in their communities...
Continue ReadingSwing, Batter! The Best MLB Promotions
Apr 09, 2021
Looking beyond the peanuts and Cracker Jacks, there are some creative new promotions heading to major league baseball stadiums this season! The tradition of these MLB giveaways dates all the way b...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Don't Run from this Promo!
Apr 01, 2021
Description: Running Belt Fanny Pack Industry: Sports / Fitness What it was purchased for: A nationwide gym chain was looking for an item to give away with the purchase of yearly memberships....
Continue ReadingWhat’s Up With Unboxing Videos? The Trend You Must Try
Mar 25, 2021
We all enjoy that element of surprise (well, most of us!). User-generated unboxing videos have popped up more and more on YouTube and other social media platforms, adding a surprising value to prod...
Continue ReadingCase Study: You've Got the Power
Mar 18, 2021
A gym wanted to promote their additional personal training services. The client gave the Compact Aluminum Power Bank 4000 mAh away to new clients who booked an initial consultation with a trainer. ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!
Mar 11, 2021
Product: Non-Woven Shopper Tote Bag Industry: Bookstore What it was purchased for: A large college bookstore wanted to feature a reusable shopping bag for students. The goal was to get the studen...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Sharper Students
Mar 04, 2021
Description: Pencil Sharpener Industry: Construction What it was purchased for: A shipyard in a major city harbor has advocates who go out to local schools to promote shipbuilding. These advocate...
Continue Reading5 Outside-the-Box Promotional Products for Your Next School Order
Feb 24, 2021
If you’ve ever placed an order for promotional products for a school, you have probably seen your fair share of t-shirts and baseball caps. And trust us, those are definitely important! Weara...
Continue Reading6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up
Feb 17, 2021
Everyone has their very own personalized morning routine. It doesn't matter if you wake up 3 hours before work or 20 minutes before you have to rush out the door, with Pop-Tart in hand, we all have...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork
Feb 10, 2021
Market: Automotive Objective: A motorcycle dealership wanted professional, branded document pouches to hold important paperwork for new customers to take home after their motorcycle purchase. Th...
Continue ReadingHow to Reduce Stress on the Job
Feb 03, 2021
Here are some interesting stats for you. More than 157 million Americans are part of the U.S. workforce. Considering that number, did you know that workplace stress is responsible for up to $190 bi...
Continue Reading5 Military Themed Promotional Products
Jan 27, 2021
We’ve got camouflage. We’ve got utility. We’ve got plenty of “olive drab” to go around. If you are looking for products that appeal to military personnel and their fam...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Go Green or Go Home
Jan 20, 2021
Item: goingreen™ Stapled Appointment Calendar Purpose: Promote awareness of recycling programs and provide recycling information to the community Audience: Residents of the company’...
Continue ReadingCase Study: You Can Count on Us
Jan 13, 2021
The marketing department for a regional credit union was considering a custom writing instrument from overseas as part of a re-branding campaign. However, supply chain disruptions due to Coronavi...
Continue ReadingThe Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers
Jan 06, 2021
You put together the business plan, signed the lease, designed an informative website and…*crickets*. It can be pretty discouraging when you put in the effort, but you’re not attract...
Continue Reading10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers
Dec 29, 2020
Most people crave the feeling of class, power, and status that comes with enjoying luxury products. Those who claim they don’t, just haven't gotten a chance to experience it for free. So, wha...
Continue Reading6 Things You're Missing out on by Not Using Promotional Products
Dec 22, 2020
Promotional products aren't just for niche industry operations. Whether you are a small organization looking to grow your business, or an established company wanting to reach a new market, a produc...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Cheese-y Promotion
Dec 15, 2020
Objective: A restaurant was looking for a unique way to deliver custom printed coupons to their guests to attract more repeat business. Product: Coupon Gatefold Photo Folder Personalization: R...
Continue ReadingGeneration Z vs. Millennials: What’s the Difference?
Dec 08, 2020
We’re all familiar with the stereotypes that characterize the millennial generation- avocado toast, “killing” chain restaurants, and being social media obsessed. But what actually...
Continue Reading6 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products
Nov 30, 2020
Country Western isn’t just a type of music genre, it’s become an entire culture in the American West and around the world. Cowboy culture dates back to the 19th century when ranchers se...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Picture is Worth...a Nice Donation
Nov 23, 2020
Description: Folded Photograph Card Industry: Fundraising What it was purchased for: A historical preservation society needed invitations for their annual dinner. A board member donated their pho...
Continue ReadingTop 8 Promotional Products for Real Estate Professionals
Nov 16, 2020
If you work in real estate, you know that your field generates billions of dollars in revenue per year in residential, commercial and industrial sectors. And you could pocket a good amount of that ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Work it Out!
Nov 09, 2020
A nationwide insurance company shifted their employees out of their field offices to at-home workspaces due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Their HR team was tasked with providing a team appreciation ...
Continue Reading25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products
Nov 01, 2020
You don’t have to work in the field of promotional products to notice the impact they can have on any organization’s marketing efforts. As the most effective medium of advertising acros...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Wine for the Win
Oct 25, 2020
A local winery at their annual fall festival was looking for a way to boost their sales on take-home bottles of wine. So, they gave away the imprinted Winged Corkscrew to anyone who purchased three...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic
Oct 18, 2020
The “Golden Lanyard” to Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic Organization: Health Care Organization Product Featured: Cotton Water Bottle Strap Goal of Promotion: Driving Traff...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Write Stuff
Oct 11, 2020
Description: Rumba Pen Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: An automotive supplier wanted to make their name visible in automotive stores around the country. How it was distributed: P...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Info in a Flash
Oct 03, 2020
Item: 8GB Custom USB 2.0 Flash Drive Purpose: Provide information about the school and programs Audience: Students and prospective students A community college was looking for a unique way to...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Weather is Snow Joke
Sep 26, 2020
Description: Keep Warm Buddy Set Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A local school was looking for a fundraiser item to help older kids raise money for an overnight camping trip. ...
Continue ReadingYour Customers Won't Want to Remove These Promotional Products From Their Desks
Sep 19, 2020
At the end of the day, promotional products are really all about getting brands out in front of people to grow awareness and ultimately, increase sales! If you want to get strategic, there are a co...
Continue Reading7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky
Sep 12, 2020
Whether you’re a casino looking for new ways to entice players to visit or you’re putting together a casino themed event, there are plenty of promotional products for you! Add your logo...
Continue Reading6 Promotional Signs to Let Customers Know You’re Open For Business
Sep 05, 2020
As restaurants, salons, retail stores, and more begin reopening the doors, many business owners are trying to think of bold ways to visually attract customers to their businesses. From curbside foo...
Continue Reading6 Purr-fect Products for Keeping Pets Occupied at Home
Aug 28, 2020
Pet owners who have been working from home over the past few months have had their hands full. Juggling work along with dogs or cats requires attention, and many pets have likely adjusted to having...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Raise Your Glass!
Aug 21, 2020
Objective A local brewery wanted an eye-catching promotional item to place on tables that would boost their alcohol sales and highlight their weekly specials while encouraging enrollment for their...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Do the Wave
Aug 14, 2020
Market: School Objective: A school’s athletic program was struggling to pay for recurring expenses. Game attendance had dropped over the previous year, and alumni attendance was weak. The...
Continue Reading9 Promotional Products for Tech Wizards
Aug 06, 2020
Did you know that American consumers own, on average, at least three connected devices? Add your logo to these top tech accessories and your company will become a part of your customers’ dail...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Jamming Out
Jul 30, 2020
A shopping mall was holding a summer promotion to increase traffic during typically slower months. Visitors to the complex were given a “passport” to take to different stores within the...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Lunchtime Loot
Jul 23, 2020
A restaurant supply company was planning its annual company picnic for employees and their families. Every year, the company gives employees a nice gift in the $10 range. This year, the company cho...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Life of the Mardi
Jul 16, 2020
Market: Hospitality Objective: With their event scheduled close to Mardi Gras, event planners wanted to provide a themed goodie package for attendees with giveaways from event sponsors. They wan...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Wave Hello to Recognition
Jul 08, 2020
Item: JAFFA® Wave Award Purpose: Welcome gift for incentive winners Audience: Software company sales representatives A software company held a sales incentive contest for reps to win a tr...
Continue ReadingSchool's in Session: 7 Essential Supplies for Students
Jul 01, 2020
Students are back in the classroom and parents are scrambling to purchase all of the necessary supplies on each teacher’s checklist. From three different types of pencils, calculators, and fo...
Continue ReadingTake it To-Go: 8 Restaurant Takeout Essentials
Jun 24, 2020
The way restaurant patrons experience dining out has changed immensely since coronavirus cases have begun popping up in the U.S. Restaurants that were once packed to the brim with happy diners are ...
Continue Reading8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid
Jun 17, 2020
From social media graphics and website layouts to creating a cohesive grouping of promotional products, there are plenty of opportunities to flex your creative muscles and grow your business at the...
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Promo Hats
Jun 10, 2020
A hat is a hat, right? With so many different styles available, it’s easy to get confused. With this quick guide to promotional headwear, you’ll learn the differences between the variou...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keep it Cooler
Jun 03, 2020
Description: Dual Compartment Cooler Bag Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: An annual company picnic for employees and their families. Each year they give thei...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips
May 26, 2020
A computer repair store attended a local home show and wanted something useful but unique to attract attendees to their booth. They also wanted something that would keep their name top of mind when...
Continue Reading5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand
May 19, 2020
In the world of business, marketing trends are always evolving and it's easy to be overwhelmed. Sometimes you take one step forward only to be knocked two steps back. Luckily, there are endless res...
Continue Reading6 Products to Include in Every Holiday Gift Basket
May 12, 2020
It’s always a good idea to get those gifts planned out and ready to go before the holiday chaos begins, and that includes client appreciation gifts. But, what do you get them? Put in extra th...
Continue ReadingRelax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products
May 05, 2020
Like that classic Beatles song, sometimes it can feel like your working eight days a week. Maybe you’ve had back to back meetings or you’ve had a stressful travel week. Whatever the cas...
Continue ReadingYou Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products
Apr 28, 2020
Finance-themed promotional products are a great marketing investment and help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty. These seven products can be used as financial seminar gifts, banking giv...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Employee Appreciation Gift
Apr 21, 2020
A company with many sales representatives needed an item for their top sales performers. Since their sales staff has both men and women, they needed an item that could be used by either gender. The...
Continue Reading8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products
Apr 13, 2020
The promotional products industry has become so successful for one reason: people like free stuff. It’s true! So, how do you know which of the millions of products you want to be associated w...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Bear With Us
Apr 06, 2020
Description: Plush Big Paw Bear with Shirt Industry: Financial Services / Banking What it was purchased for: A bank chain needed a product for tellers to hand out to new account members. H...
Continue ReadingCase Study: It’s a Date!
Mar 30, 2020
Description: Desk Calendar Industry: Insurance What it was purchased for: A local insurance agent wanted a way to connect with customers, and capture new leads, with a useful promotional item tha...
Continue Reading6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers
Mar 22, 2020
It’s the moment you dread. The phone call you don’t want to pick up. The review you’re scared to address. Responding to unhappy customers seems like a chore. It can be overwhelm...
Continue ReadingThese Are the Tech-Savvy Promotional Products You Are Looking For
Mar 15, 2020
Technology advances exponentially. By the time you finish reading this article, you might be actually be reading it in some virtual reality café where Elvis is serving you a strawberry daiqu...
Continue ReadingWords Have Power: Why Copywriting Matters for Your Business?
Mar 08, 2020
When you hear the word “copywriting” what do you think of? For many, they think this term relates to legal jargon and intellectual property – that’s not the case at all. Cop...
Continue Reading6 Hot Products for the Grill Master
Mar 01, 2020
Nothing says summertime better than lounging on a pool float, roasting marshmallows under the stars, or feasting on tender barbecue. It’s time to light up the grill, because these smokin&r...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Spoon-taneous Promotion
Feb 23, 2020
Description: Spoon Mug Industry: Advertising What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to advertisers. How it was distributed: The spoon...
Continue Reading6 Things You Need on Your Desk
Feb 16, 2020
Most of us spend as much time at our desks as we do in our homes. If that’s the case, we should all put some time and effort into making sure our workspace is as happy and motivating as possi...
Continue ReadingGet in Gear With These Automotive Promo Products
Feb 08, 2020
Branding these car-accessory promotional products for a campaign will drive more customers to your business! In the U.S., the average daily work commute is 26 minutes and Americans spend around 38 ...
Continue Reading9 Useful Apps for Sales & Marketing Professionals
Feb 01, 2020
Your phone’s ringing off the hook. You’ve got three meetings back to back. Emails are piling up in your inbox. And when you have a moment to book your next business trip, you wonder how...
Continue ReadingA Quick Guide to Promotional Bags
Jan 25, 2020
Whether you’re at a tradeshow, school, office, or even the grocery store, chances are that you’re going to see a promotional bag. Bags are one of the most ubiquitous promotional product...
Continue Reading7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break
Jan 18, 2020
Taking a lunch break is important. It’s a time when you can step away from your computer and have a little “me” time. Your lunch break should be a time when you can unplug and sto...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Jot It Down
Jan 11, 2020
Description: Mini Flip Pad Jotter Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: An investment firm wanted to promote their new financial blog to their existing customers with a memorable branded...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Improve Sales and Traffic
Jan 04, 2020
A hotel wanted to promote its amenities to guests in a personable, yet non-intrusive manner. The goal was to encourage guests to utilize hotel amenities instead of going off-site to fulfill their n...
Continue Reading10 Tweetable Quotes for Motivation
Dec 27, 2019
People love quotes. That’s probably why 30% of retweets on Twitter are quote-related. You can tap into that trend by posting engaging and entertaining quotes on your company’s account. ...
Continue ReadingHow One Hour Can Determine Your Success
Dec 20, 2019
After working a long, tiring day, all you want to do is plop down on the sofa and watch TV. The thought of laying on the couch spending hours of mindless activity is tempting to most. In fact, the ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Resort Incentive Yields Oceans of Opportunity
Dec 13, 2019
A five-star resort that frequently hosts corporate events for Fortune 500 companies wanted to reach out to corporate guests to entice them to return for family vacations. The goal was for the guest...
Continue Reading7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings
Dec 06, 2019
Adding names, monograms, or wedding dates to wedding favors is a great way to increase the wow-factor of any event. After everyone leaves the reception, these personalized gifts are there to help t...
Continue ReadingCheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!
Nov 28, 2019
Description: Custom Wave Table Tent Industry: Hospitality What it was purchased for: A local brewery wanted an eye-catching promotional item to place on tables that would boost their alcohol sale...
Continue Reading'Tis the Season to Bring out Our Favorite Holiday Gift Ideas!
Nov 21, 2019
It’s that time again! The holidays are around the corner and you’re probably thinking about everything you need to do between now and the new year. For most of us, that includes client ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Inking Impressions
Nov 14, 2019
Portability and permanence are among the desirable traits sought in an effective promotional product. A company was looking for a unique self-promotion that incorporated these elements and decided ...
Continue ReadingBranding 101: Let’s Talk Logos
Nov 07, 2019
A logo is often a company’s first impression and it can impact a customer’s perception, purchase decisions and overall attitude toward your company. A logo is a symbol or graphic elemen...
Continue Reading5 Festive Promotional Products for Holiday Parties
Oct 31, 2019
The holidays can get pretty hectic, so it’s always nice to receive some wise advice to help you through the celebrations. Our first piece of advice is to use mistletoe strategically. Your par...
Continue Reading4 Ways to Improve Communication
Oct 23, 2019
Have you ever had this conversation before? Them: "How are you?" You: "Yes." Or have you ever been in a meeting and realized you zoned out halfway through? Or how about when you’re at the...
Continue ReadingCorporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back
Oct 16, 2019
Organizing a fundraising event. Donating food to a local animal shelter. Serving at a soup kitchen. No matter what you do to give back, volunteering feels pretty good, doesn’t it? But it doe...
Continue ReadingCook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products
Oct 09, 2019
There are hundreds of cooking gadgets that claim to make people’s lives easier but many of them end up collecting dust in the junk drawer. We’ve found the best and most useful kitchen p...
Continue ReadingCase Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag
Oct 02, 2019
Description: Laundry Bag Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A credit union wanted to target college students and offer them an incentive to open a new account. They chose a stock desi...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm
Sep 24, 2019
Guess the Flavor Lip Balm Organization Health Insurance Organization Product Featured Lip Balm & Lip Balm Sleeve Goal of Promotion Generating positive reinforcement with sales reps ...
Continue ReadingGet Ready for Game Day! 5 Promotional Products for Sports Teams
Sep 17, 2019
Having high-quality equipment and gear is an important part of every team no matter how big or small. When your team walks out onto the field, you want them to stand out from the crowd and show off...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Prom Ticket Keepsake
Sep 10, 2019
A Prom Ticket Keepsake Organization High School Product Featured Neoprene Bracelet Goal of Promotion Issuing prom tickets ...
Continue Reading5 Healthy Tips for Business Trips
Sep 03, 2019
So, you’re traveling for work again. There are only 365 days in the year, can you recall how many days you’ve been on the road? It doesn’t matter if you are traveling internation...
Continue Reading6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer
Aug 27, 2019
Do you know what bokeh means? Aperture? That’s ok if you don’t, but many of your clients may know these terms if they are avid photographers! Whether they enjoy taking a flat lay shot o...
Continue ReadingGive Your School Clubs a Boost With These Promotional Products
Aug 20, 2019
School clubs are an essential part of student life, and we’ve got the essential pieces you need to make the clubs a big success. These are promotional products that you can use for both to he...
Continue ReadingTop 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry
Aug 12, 2019
Now, more than ever before, people are focused on enriching their lives with healthy habits and wellbeing practices. In fact, the health & wellness industry has seen exponential growths over the pa...
Continue Reading6 Promotional Products to Fit Your Budget
Aug 05, 2019
Branding: it’s something that every company needs but there can be a common misconception that you need a large budget to get started. That’s not the case! Branding and promoting your c...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?
Jul 29, 2019
Products Javalina Splash® Pen Industry Technology Application Contest An internet company created a branded website for a promotion called “Where has your pen been?&rdqu...
Continue Reading7 Promotional Products For Those On the Go
Jul 22, 2019
According to a 2016 AAA Foundation report, American drivers spend an average of more than 17,600 minutes behind the wheel each year. Now, imagine that someone is looking at products with your logo ...
Continue ReadingHow to Work Smarter, Not Harder
Jul 15, 2019
Do you ever find that no matter how hard you're working, you're not getting the results you want? You put in the long hours at the office, you answer every email, you skip lunch, and yet you're sti...
Continue Reading6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past
Jul 08, 2019
No matter what decade you think of when you think of “retro products”, you can bet there’s a customizable product perfect for your next event. Using nostalgia to promote your busi...
Continue Reading6 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales
Jul 01, 2019
Are you looking for a marketing campaign that is not only successful but budget-friendly? Good news! You don’t have to break the bank to find promotional products that get the job done and le...
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Jun 23, 2019
Description: Cowbell Industry: Sporting Events, Athletics What it was purchased for: A charity marathon coordinator wanted a giveaway that spectators could use to cheer on their runners. They cho...
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Jun 16, 2019
Description: Coupon Photo Folder Industry: Hospitality What it was purchased for: A restaurant was looking for a unique way to deliver custom printed coupons to their guests to attract more repea...
Continue ReadingKnow Your Shades: 4 Types of Iconic Sunglasses
Jun 09, 2019
“The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades.” - Timbuk 3 Sunglasses have been and always will be one of the most popular promotional products. Why? Because practically everyone ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: What Does Your Phone Stand For?
Jun 02, 2019
Product: Phone Stand Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A local financial institution needed a giveaway item for current and potential clients. It had to be useful to keep their name ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time
May 26, 2019
Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time Organization High School Product Featured Spray Hand Sanitizer Goal of Promotion To promote good health for the winter season Description of Cas...
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May 19, 2019
Product: Jumbo Cooler Bag Industry: Agriculture What it was purchased for: These bags were given out to participants in a company golf tournament. How it was distributed: All participants receiv...
Continue Reading6 Ways to Get More Done Every Day
May 12, 2019
From the moment you get to work in the morning, you’re probably planning all the things you intend to get done. By the time you head home, you may wonder how the day got away from you! We&rsq...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Plastics Make it Possible
May 05, 2019
Description: Oasis Recycled Bottle Pen Industry: Chemicals What it was purchased for: Trade Show Giveaways How it was distributed: A chemical company needed something to give away at a tradeshow...
Continue ReadingHow to Put Together an Onboarding Kit
Apr 27, 2019
Employee engagement starts the second a new employee walks in the door, so it’s important for companies to make a good impression on their first day! The onboarding process shouldn’t ju...
Continue ReadingHow to Gain Inspiration in 5 Minutes
Apr 20, 2019
People demand a lot of creativity from professionals these days. We live in the era of media overload, where viral video marketing and colorful infographics have become accepted means of engaging a...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Happy to Hang Around
Apr 13, 2019
Description: Standard Door Hangers Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: A collision center wanted to increase the number of customer satisfaction survey responses and boost online appo...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products That Will Have Your Clients Dreaming
Apr 06, 2019
There are a lot of branding opportunities that go unnoticed in a world of t-shirts and coffee mugs. In fact, there’s an entire industry that spends every waking hour thinking of ways to help ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Fun in the Sun
Mar 30, 2019
Product: Two-Tone Malibu Sunglasses Industry: Sports What it was purchased for: A major sports team was having difficulty keeping attendance up at weeknight games. They came up with the idea of d...
Continue ReadingThe Best Promotional Products for Sports Fanatics
Mar 22, 2019
With football season right around the corner, people are gearing up to support their favorite teams. Whether they’re grilling hot dogs at a tailgate or cheering in the stands, fans love wear...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments
Mar 15, 2019
Firemen deserve a special kind of admiration. They spend their careers rushing into buildings while others are rushing out. Many departments require aid from the community, and that’s wher...
Continue Reading7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly
Mar 08, 2019
With more and more people preferring to conduct business exclusively online, a user-friendly website isn’t just desirable, it’s required if you want to be successful. These seven tips w...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Stick to the Schedule
Mar 01, 2019
Industry: Hospitality Personalization: A small sandwich shop wanted to increase their business during lunch hour. Their target market was people who worked near their restaurant. Method of Distri...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Getting Bent out of Shape for More Business
Feb 21, 2019
Product: Gel Stress Toy Client: Health Food Store What it was purchased for: As a gift to reward customers for spending over a certain amount. Why it worked: The gel stress toy which, unlike the...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On
Feb 14, 2019
Description: Medium Pillow Box Industry: Healthcare Personalization The pillow box was modeled after designs used at a charity golf tournament benefitting the hospital. Because children at th...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Pull Up a Chair and Stay Awhile
Feb 07, 2019
Description: Foldable Chair Industry: Education/Sports What it was purchased for: A high school wanted to purchase an item they could resell to the parents in the spirit shop for fundraising doll...
Continue ReadingHow to Manage the Workload of a Leader
Jan 31, 2019
We all have a superstar in the office. They’re the ones who get all their work done before the deadline, befriend everyone in the office, manage an entire team, and still make it to the gym e...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products for School That Are 2 Cool 2-B 4-Got-N
Jan 24, 2019
Each school year, millions of students hit the books, shoot some hoops, and work hard to bring home that golden 4.0 GPA. Sometimes, the best way to promote your brand is by supporting the students ...
Continue ReadingTop 10 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry
Jan 17, 2019
Whether you’re working in the construction industry, cater to outdoor enthusiasts, or simply want to lead a company-wide safety session, having an array of timely, yet practical promotional p...
Continue ReadingCase Study: It's in the Bag
Jan 10, 2019
Description Non-Woven Shopper Tote Bag Industry Bookstore What it was purchased for A large Metropolitan Community College Bookstore wanted to feature a reusable shopping bag to the students w...
Continue Reading10 Promotional Products for Healthy Living
Jan 03, 2019
We all strive to be our best selves, but sometimes it’s easier said than done. We can all make excuses to make unhealthy choices. Your niece has a birthday and it would seem rude to turn down...
Continue Reading8 Paw-some Promotional Products for Dogs and Dog Lovers
Dec 27, 2018
Whether you work with animals or want to show that your business is pet-friendly, there are plenty of products that will win over every dog breed! Here are 8 of our favorite pet products. Colla...
Continue Reading8 Dental Products That Will Make You Smile
Dec 19, 2018
Promotional products are great for handing out after patient visits, at conferences and events, or to have available in your reception area. Here are our 8 favorite dental promotional products that...
Continue Reading10 Promo Products for Auto-Lovers
Dec 12, 2018
Grab your keys and prepare for a Bo Duke slide across the hood of your car. It’s time to take a look at 10 promo products for auto-lovers. For this list, we put together a travel-bag of gear ...
Continue ReadingAttract New Customers
Dec 05, 2018
As part of their new corporate wellness program, the company wanted to stress the importance of healthy nutrition to its employees. Along with literature, discount memberships at a local health clu...
Continue ReadingAin't Nobody Got Time for That: 5 Tips for Working Efficiently
Nov 28, 2018
No one ever got anywhere by doing the bare minimum. Your growth depends on you getting as much done in as little time as possible. The five tips below will help you accomplish as much as possible e...
Continue ReadingAppreciation Gift
Nov 21, 2018
A realtor wanted to give a thank-you gift to those who purchased a new home with them. They chose the LED Carbon Fiber Aluminum Flashlight. They printed their logo along with the tagline, "We will ...
Continue Reading5 Promo Products That Are Bright, Light, and Ready to Excite
Nov 13, 2018
Looking for some promotional products to outshine the competition? Need some LED magic to illuminate your brand? We’ve got you covered with this selection of super fun promotional products...
Continue ReadingDrink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst
Nov 06, 2018
What better way to put your money where your mouth is than to add your logo to some stylish drinkware? We have six unique picks to inspire your next drinkware order! Moscow Mule Gift Set Cheers...
Continue Reading6 High-Tech Promotional Products
Oct 30, 2018
It seems like there are new cutting-edge gadgets coming to market every day. It’s getting hard to keep up with what is really going to make your life easier and what’s just hype. We&rs...
Continue Reading8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees
Oct 30, 2018
The employees are the backbone of every company. And when your employees have been working hard all year to bring in tremendous results, nothing conveys your appreciation more than a corporate gift...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Beach Balls? Bingo!
Oct 23, 2018
Description: Beach Ball Industry: Tourism What it was purchased for: The customer was looking for a low-cost, family-friendly summer giveaway item to promote their city's summer tourism program i...
Continue Reading5 Promo Products for People Who Love to Plan
Oct 16, 2018
Calendars, planners, and clocks are some of the most popular promotional products because they are useful, inexpensive, and receive innumerable impressions on a daily basis. Brand these everyday es...
Continue ReadingHow to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss
Oct 09, 2018
Sometimes life gets hard. You don’t have to work a night shift from Monday to Sunday to agree with that statement. Even the most effortless of jobs, those we believe to have truly mastered, ...
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