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Cultivating Local Commerce: Farmer’s Market Promo
May 24
There’s nothing like stepping foot on a crisp, open field on a Saturday morning with a tote in hand, searching for the latest in local commodities. Farmers’ markets are vibrant hubs of ...
Continue Reading8 Wearables to Cozy Down In!
Aug 25, 2023
There is a chill in the air, the leaves change colors, and pumpkins are gracing doorsteps - you know what that means! It's time to gear up for fall and winter and outfit your team and clients with ...
Continue Reading6 Promo Products to FALL For!
Aug 11, 2023
It's time for fall, which means it's time to get cozy as the cooler weather hits and the days grow shorter. These 6 promo products are just the thing to keep your team and clients nice and snuggly....
Continue ReadingTop 5 Promotional Products for Professionals
Aug 4, 2023
Lawyers, CPAs, and architects, to name a few professionals, spend countless hours working in challenging industries. Promotional products are excellent for employee relations, orientation progra...
Continue ReadingGet Techy With These 10 Tech Promo Products!
Jul 28, 2023
When you're looking for a promo product, you're probably going to be looking for something that your customers and team members can use daily - enter the tech promo product! These products are perf...
Continue ReadingTailgating Must-Haves
Jul 10, 2023
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Continue ReadingBursting with Vibrance!
Jul 7, 2023
Regarding promotional merchandise, nothing grabs attention quite like vibrant colors. Colorful apparel items make a bold fashion statement and serve as powerful marketing tools for your brand. Whet...
Continue ReadingThe Best in Athlesiure
Jun 23, 2023
Athleisure is a versatile clothing style that combines athletic apparel with fashionable leisurewear elements. It encompasses a wide range of items, including leggings, joggers, sweatshirts, hoodie...
Continue ReadingTerrific Shirt Promos!
Mar 31, 2023
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 ReadingNever Get Cold with These 5 Unique Sweatshirts
Mar 17, 2023
A cozy sweatshirt is perfect for those cold office days or a trip to the mountains. Since athleisure is all the rage nowadays, take part in this trend with a warm sweatshirt. Here are a few option...
Continue Reading8 Home Office Essentials
Mar 10, 2023
Your employees work hard - and often longer hours when they're working from home. Surprise them with a little treat like one of these 8 Home Office Essentials! Temblor Speaker + Wireless Charg...
Continue ReadingStaying Warm and Cozy with Promo
Dec 2, 2022
Every client deserves a little warmth, whether that’s with a smile, a friendly follow-up, or with promo! With cold offices and winter lurking around the corner, what better way to celebrate y...
Continue ReadingEncore-Worthy Promo products
Sep 16, 2022
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 Reading6 Products Every Boss Needs
Aug 19, 2022
We all know that the key to a successful company is not only dedicated employees but good leadership as well! With Boss' Day drawing near, now is a great time to celebrate those in leadership roles...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Techno Pup!
Mar 11, 2022
A software company creates attention at tradeshow events with custom plush animal mascot giveaways. This plush Leonberger Dog Mascot for the company as giveaways at trade shows and other marketing ...
Continue ReadingEverything You Need to Know About Flash Drives
Jan 14, 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 ReadingTried and True: Classic Promotional Products
Jan 7, 2022
There are some things out there that are just undisputed classics – and when you think of a classic, what goes to your mind? Maybe it’s a classic car like a 1950s era Cadillac, or perha...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Put That on Your Calendar!
Dec 10, 2021
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 Reading4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens
Dec 3, 2021
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 ReadingHow to Choose Uniforms the Whole Team Will Love
Nov 12, 2021
If you’ve been in the workforce for a couple of years, you’ve probably had to wear a company uniform at one point or another! Across all industries, trades, and professions, uniforms ar...
Continue ReadingTrending Fall and Winter Apparel
Sep 24, 2021
Seasons are changing, and it’s time to pack away your tank tops and shorts and bring the sweaters, boots, and scarves out of storage. Wardrobes need a little refreshing to match the new colde...
Continue ReadingWhat's the Tea? Promo Products for Tea Lovers
Sep 10, 2021
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 ReadingCase Study: Create Your Own Reality
Jul 9, 2021
Description: Custom Cardboard Virtual Reality v2 Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: A leave behind for Field Marketing Account Managers to help convert business from the...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Promo'd to a Tee
Apr 9, 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 ReadingThe History of Promotional Products
Mar 5, 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 ReadingPrint's Not Dead: How Print Products Can Work for You
Jan 15, 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 ReadingWhat Makes Gen Z Tick?
Dec 9, 2020
It’s the 2020s, and Generation Z is growing up. The generation includes people born between 1995 and the 2010s, putting the group’s eldest squarely in their mid-twenties. Chances are th...
Continue Reading6 Mood-Boosting Promo Products to Beat the Winter Blues
Nov 25, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: "Single Use" Pens for COVID-19
Nov 13, 2020
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: You Can Count on Us
Nov 6, 2020
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 Reading5 Phone Accessories to Help You Get a Grip
Oct 14, 2020
It’s pretty safe to say that cell phones are a ubiquitous part of everyday life. In any room with more than a few people in it, you’re likely to find a few phone screens lighting up in ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: I've Got You Covered
Oct 2, 2020
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: A StuPENdous Promotion
Sep 4, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: The Write Way
Jul 3, 2020
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: The Write Stuff
Apr 3, 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 distribu...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Too Hot to Jot
Mar 18, 2020
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 cons...
Continue ReadingGeneration Z vs. Millennials: What’s the Difference?
Mar 11, 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 ReadingCase Study: Calendar Puns are Week
Mar 4, 2020
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 ...
Continue ReadingLet's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products
Feb 26, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: A Spoon-taneous Promotion
Feb 12, 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 ReadingCase Study: Sometimes You Just Need to Vent
Feb 5, 2020
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 the...
Continue ReadingImprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods
Dec 23, 2019
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 Reading10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories
Dec 12, 2019
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 ReadingThese Are the Tech-Savvy Promotional Products You Are Looking For
Dec 5, 2019
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 ReadingYour Guide to Promotional Shirts
Nov 28, 2019
If you've ever run a 5k or attended a basketball game, chances are you've got a promotional shirt in your drawers somewhere. According to PPAI's 2019 Consumer Study, wearables are the #1 most popul...
Continue Reading'Tis the Season to Bring out Our Favorite Holiday Gift Ideas!
Nov 13, 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: Thank You for Spooning
Nov 6, 2019
Description: 10 Oz. Aztec Spooner Mug Industry: Advertising / Marketing / Publishing What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to adverti...
Continue Reading7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly
Oct 30, 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 ReadingOur Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products
Oct 23, 2019
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 ReadingBranding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful
Oct 16, 2019
A powerful brand is more than just a great logo and a mission statement (although those certainly lay the groundwork for any brand.) We live in a time where competition rises up on every corner, an...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?
Oct 8, 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 ReadingHow to Protect Your Business From Hackers
Oct 1, 2019
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 Tech Wizards
Sep 24, 2019
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 ReadingHow Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story
Sep 9, 2019
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 ReadingA Quick Guide to Promotional Bags
Aug 19, 2019
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 Reading8 Fall Promo Products
Aug 12, 2019
As the weather cools down, we’re having dreams of color changing leaves and all the fall themed events and promotions to come. From Halloween parties to homecoming football games, there are ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Happy to Hang Around
Feb 7, 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 Reading25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products
Jan 31, 2019
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: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!
Jan 24, 2019
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 Reading5 Men's Wearable Promotional Products for the Office and Beyond
Jan 17, 2019
It’s fun giving out promotional products like fidget spinners and stress balls, but sometimes you need an option for the guy that likes to keep it a bit more professional. These business c...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Sharper Students
Jan 10, 2019
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 Reading10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers
Jan 3, 2019
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 Reading11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle
Dec 27, 2018
Take your corporate match to the next level! From team building sporting events to company-wide marathons, your customized products guarantee you beat the competition. Below is a list of 11 sports...
Continue Reading7 Sources to Boost Your Creativity
Dec 19, 2018
Feeling stumped? Uninspired? Fresh out of ideas? Thanks to the wonderful gift that is the World Wide Web, creative inspiration is just a few clicks away. These are some of our favorite sources to g...
Continue ReadingImprove Sales and Traffic
Dec 12, 2018
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 Promotional Products for Healthy Living
Dec 5, 2018
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 ReadingCase Study: Inking Impressions
Nov 28, 2018
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 ReadingGet Ready for Game Day! 5 Promotional Products for Sports Teams
Nov 21, 2018
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 ReadingYour Brand Is Your Business - Market It!
Nov 13, 2018
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 ReadingCase Study: Look, Ma, No Hands!
Nov 6, 2018
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 ReadingBoost Your Sales
Oct 30, 2018
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 Reading6 Things You're Missing out on by Not Using Promotional Products
Oct 23, 2018
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 Hole in One Promotion
Oct 16, 2018
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 ReadingIncrease Awareness
Oct 9, 2018
A national railroad wanted to promote their new train and how it was the best "green alternative" to air shuttle travel. The Save-A-Bottle was the perfect match! The bottle is made of super durable...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Raise Your Glass!
Oct 2, 2018
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 ReadingResort Incentive Yields Oceans of Opportunity
Sep 25, 2018
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 Reading5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand
Sep 17, 2018
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 Reading5 Promotional Products Made for the Cannabis Connoisseur
Sep 10, 2018
“Let’s get to the point. Let’s roll another joint.” - Tom Petty With love for our customers who are involved in the increasingly popular marijuana industry, we present t...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Pillow Box
Sep 10, 2018
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 ReadingYes, There's a Difference: Everything You Need to Know About Pens
Jul 1, 2019
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