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Forest-Safe FSC Products
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The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a non-profit organization that provides proven sustainable forest management solutions. In 1992, the Eco Summit in Rio failed to produce an agreement to stop...
Continue ReadingThe Power of Perceived Value
Nov 3
In marketing terminology, perceived value is what consumers think a product is worth to them. Outside factors like personal memories or associations, celebrity endorsements, resemblance to a higher...
Continue ReadingThe History of Promotional Products
Oct 27
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 ReadingWhat's the Tea? Promo Products for Tea Lovers
Oct 19
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 ReadingPuptastic Promo!
Oct 12
Puptastic Promo! Looking for some puptastic promo? Put two paws up for you have found it! This promo is sure to please, and definitely deserves a treat! Frisbee Pet Bandana Pooch P...
Continue ReadingGet Techy With These 10 Tech Promo Products!
Oct 5
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 Reading5 Corporate Gifts Your Clients Will Love
Sep 28
Corporate gifts are a great way to thank your clients for keeping you in business. When done right, they can also function as employee rewards/incentives. Here are a few of our favorite promotional...
Continue Reading7 Brilliant Bamboo Promotional Products
Sep 21
You don't have to be a panda to love bamboo! This popular, eco-friendly renewable resource grows super-fast and is known to be one of the most adaptable materials on the planet. Bamboo is incredibl...
Continue Reading5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement
Sep 13
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 Reading5 Promotional Products Perfect for the Insurance Industry
Sep 6
The insurance industry is very competitive, and staying top-of-mind is crucial. Promotional products are an effective way to achieve this, offering tangible reminders of your brand. Here are five p...
Continue ReadingTop 10 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry
Aug 30
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 product...
Continue Reading8 Wearables to Cozy Down In!
Aug 23
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 Reading7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break
Aug 15
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 stop thin...
Continue Reading6 Promotional Signs to Let Customers Know You’re Open For Business
Aug 8
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 Ways to Get More Done Every Day
Aug 1
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're all lo...
Continue ReadingUsing Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products
Jul 25
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 ReadingDrive Traffic with These 6 Trade Show Ideas
Jul 18
Tradeshows are important opportunities for your company to reach out to customers and prospects face-to-face and make lasting impressions. Make sure you're prepared with the proper supplies to ensu...
Continue Reading6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off
Jul 10
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 Reading5 Products That will Send you Over the Moon and out of This World
Jul 3
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 ReadingCase Study: Insuring Happy Employees
Jun 26
Item: JAFFA(r) 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 en...
Continue Reading4 Awesome Mindfulness Apps to Help You Be Your Best Self
Jun 18
Mindfulness. That's been a big buzzword recently. It means being mindful to take care of yourself, both physically and mentally – especially mentally. Recently, and especially with the...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Sign the Deal
Jun 11
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 ReadingCultivating Local Commerce: Farmer’s Market Promo
Jun 4
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 local commer...
Continue ReadingDrink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst
May 28
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 ReadingFive #Trending Gift Baskets
May 21
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
May 13
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 ReadingCase Study: Piece of Cake
May 6
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 ReadingGeneration Z vs. Millennials: What’s the Difference?
Apr 29
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 defin...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Adventure Awaits
Apr 22
An event promoter was compiling a gift box for top-tier ticket holders for a large-scale national summer concert tour. The Koozie(r) Adventure Dry Sack 10L was a natural fit for the outdoor lifesty...
Continue Reading5 Toys for the Kid at Heart
Apr 14
There's something special about receiving a toy that brings out the kid in all of us - whether you're 5 or 55! Adding a little childhood fun to your client's day will surely help them remember your...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard
Apr 7
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 Reading6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School
Mar 31
"Don't you just love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address." Tom Hanks said it bes...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Bake in Business
Mar 24
Description: Set of 4 Measuring Cups Industry: Hospitality / Tourism What it was purchased for: A casino in the Milwaukee area wanted to spice up a "normal giveaway" with a theme. They had come t...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keeping it All Together
Mar 16
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 ReadingCase Study: Spec-Tacular Promotions
Mar 9
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 event t...
Continue Reading4 Ways to Improve Communication
Mar 2
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 movie...
Continue ReadingIt's Pizza Time! 6 Pizza Products You'll Fall In Love For
Feb 24
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 ReadingCase Study: A Comforting Friend
Feb 16
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 ReadingTerrific Shirt Promos!
Feb 9
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 ReadingOh My Gourd! 5 Drinkware Products to FALL For!
Feb 1
Do you love fall most of all? Needing drinkware that can keep beverages hot or cold, day or night? These beverage holders won't give you a fright! We put together the top five drinkware items tha...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Have a Seat
Jan 24
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 ReadingWhat’s Up With Unboxing Videos? The Trend You Must Try
Jan 17
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 ReadingYour Customers Won't Want to Remove These Promotional Products From Their Desks
Jan 9
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 Reading#Instagram Inspiration
Jan 2
Instagram is a fun app where you can discover the latest info on celebrities, influencers, and yes, even inspiration for promo products! From mega water jugs to party décor, see what is tren...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Celebrate Milestones
Dec 25, 2023
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 Reading6 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read
Dec 18, 2023
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's als...
Continue ReadingNow Trending: Fanny Packs!
Dec 11, 2023
Fanny packs are back and more fashionable than ever! It's just moms wearing them to the park or on vacation, either. Millennials, Zennials, and Gen Alpha has been getting into the action with sling...
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1
Dec 3, 2023
How do you decide which type of decorating method to use when so many possibilities are available for customized apparel and products? Each decorating choice has various advantages. In this blog, w...
Continue ReadingHow to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products
Nov 26, 2023
So, you're launching a new product or service? Congratulations – what an exciting time for your business! We understand that your next step is to develop your action plan to make this launch ...
Continue ReadingPerk Up Your Pet! 5 Promo Products Your Pets Will Beg For
Nov 18, 2023
Our pets are our family, and they deserve the best of the best when it comes to promotional products - just like humans do. So we've picked six perfect products for your customers' fluffy companion...
Continue Reading6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers
Nov 11, 2023
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 overwhelming and humiliatin...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Improve Sales and Traffic
Nov 4, 2023
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 ReadingTrending Fall and Winter Apparel
Oct 27, 2023
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 colder weat...
Continue Reading5 Rockin' Promo Products for Bands, Musicians, and Music Venues
Oct 20, 2023
Music brings us all together! Whether you're a heavy metal, country, or even classical musical fan - we all have something in common with our love for music. And these promotional products definite...
Continue Reading6 Wedding Promotional Products to Celebrate
Oct 12, 2023
Whether you're planning your dream wedding, you host weddings, make dresses, or plan them for a living - these six promotional products are sure to capture the magic of the big day! 4" Round Ab...
Continue Reading6 Corporate Gifts Your Employees Will Adore
Oct 5, 2023
Are you looking for the perfect gift to show your employees how much you care about them? Something more than just a generic mug? Then these are the products for you! 1. Robert Dancebot Speaker ...
Continue Reading6 Promo Products That Scream Fun in the Sun!
Sep 27, 2023
Warmer months are upon us, and you know what that means: it's time to hit the water and have some fun in the sun! Make sure your customers are prepared for all that spring and summer have to offer ...
Continue ReadingDriving Home Promo! 10 Products for the Automotive Industry
Sep 20, 2023
Did you know that Americans, on average, spend about 18 days a year in their cars? It's true! Whether you're sourcing promo items for an auto repair shop, a car dealership, or even auto supply stor...
Continue ReadingYour Product Decorating Questions Answered
Sep 13, 2023
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: Fresh Mesh Promotions
Sep 5, 2023
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 Reading5 Awesome Recreational Wearables
Aug 29, 2023
Did you know that wearables are the #1 best-received promotional product? Add your logo to these fresh wearables and make your brand a walking advertisement with innumerable impressions all year lo...
Continue Reading6 Mood-Boosting Promo Products to Beat the Winter Blues
Aug 22, 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 ReadingCase Study: Put That on Your Calendar!
Aug 14, 2023
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 ReadingYou Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products
Aug 7, 2023
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 ReadingThe Best in Athlesiure
Jul 30, 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 ReadingEarbuds and Speakers and Headphones - Oh My!
Jul 23, 2023
Music connects us as humans -- it transcends boundaries, cultures, race, and language! You can instantly connect with someone you may not have over the mutual love for a song or a band. Whether it'...
Continue ReadingTrending Now: Sustainable Apparel Options
Jul 16, 2023
If you've spent any time in fashion circles this year, you know that sustainability is the hot topic of the moment. With discussions swirling about fast fashion, ethical production, and everything ...
Continue Reading5 Unique Products for Healthcare
Jul 8, 2023
When you think about creating a fundraiser or give-back event involving healthcare, what kind of promo items come to mind? Today, I've found five unique healthcare promo products that are sure to p...
Continue Reading12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies
Jul 1, 2023
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 before...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork
Jun 24, 2023
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 Reading6 Products to Take to Your Next Family Picnic
Jun 16, 2023
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 Reading6 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home
Jun 9, 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 ReadingCase Study: Getting Bent out of Shape for More Business
Jun 2, 2023
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 ReadingTop 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals
May 25, 2023
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 ReadingCase Study: It's in the Bag
May 18, 2023
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 Reading8 Essential Office Supplies for Remote Workers
May 10, 2023
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 ReadingCase Study: I Was Framed!
May 3, 2023
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 ReadingTop 3 Color Trends for 2022
Apr 26, 2023
Your promotional products color palette plays a significant role in the decision-making process. One of the biggest reasons colors influence consumer behavior is that individuals want to stay on-t...
Continue ReadingBig-Top Promo Products!
Apr 19, 2023
Come one, come all to the best party in town, the circus! Step on up to find neat promo products that are sure to wow a crowd! Toy Elephant At a Big-Top Circus, you are sure to see some amaz...
Continue Reading4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens
Apr 12, 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 ReadingTasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth
Apr 4, 2023
If you're looking for a crowd-pleaser of a promotion, consider candy! Few people can resist the delicious charms of a tasty treat, and giving someone a sweet gift is a great way to have them rememb...
Continue ReadingThe Fidget Phenomenon
Mar 28, 2023
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 ReadingBranding 101: Let’s Talk Logos
Mar 14, 2023
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 element that repre...
Continue Reading12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress
Mar 7, 2023
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 ReadingOld School vs. New School Promo Products
Feb 27, 2023
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're talking about! For e...
Continue ReadingCheck Up On Your Hospital Essentials: 6 Promo Products For Hospitals
Feb 20, 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 ReadingCase Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag
Feb 13, 2023
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 ReadingMindfulness and the Workplace
Jan 30, 2023
“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 ReadingGiving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility
Jan 23, 2023
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 better ...
Continue Reading6 Awarding Rewards for Your Employees
Jan 16, 2023
Since the beginning of the corporate award dinners, the same type of glass award has been presented at each one, whether it is a banquet, end-of-year party, or even just a company-wide meeting. Whi...
Continue ReadingReady for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits
Jan 9, 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 ReadingCase Study: Wine for the Win
Jan 2, 2023
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: Paw-se and Appreciate the Little Things
Dec 25, 2022
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 ReadingAll About Potato Promo
Dec 18, 2022
Whether you're an Idaho native or just a big fan of potatoes, here's a list of some spectacular potato promotional products that you may find appealing! Bag Clip What better way to keep chips ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Time for a Rebrand
Dec 10, 2022
Objective: A university had just completed a major rebrand complete with a new logo and wanted to make sure they had all the necessary branded items for functions throughout the year. They had prev...
Continue Reading6 Promotional Products to Relax With
Dec 2, 2022
Sometimes we all need an escape - even if it's just our own bathtub. Are your clients super busy and never seem to stop working? Or maybe your employees worked hard to get a product launched? Then ...
Continue Reading5 Easy Ways to Achieve a Positive Outlook
Nov 25, 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 Reading7 Financial Products That Are a Great Investment
Nov 18, 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 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past
Nov 10, 2022
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 business c...
Continue ReadingHow Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story
Nov 2, 2022
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 ReadingCraft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag
Oct 26, 2022
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 ReadingCase Study: Take a Map!
Oct 19, 2022
Objective: A university wanted a practical handout to give to prospective students, alumni, and other campus visitors. The handout was intended for first-time visitors and those who hadn't been o...
Continue Reading6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up
Oct 12, 2022
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 ReadingOur Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products
Oct 4, 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 products...
Continue ReadingHow to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss
Sep 27, 2022
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, can ge...
Continue Reading5 Ways to Be Healthier in 2 Minutes or Less
Sep 20, 2022
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 ReadingBranding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful
Sep 12, 2022
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 Reading5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram
Sep 5, 2022
What generates over 95 million photos and videos each day, 4.2 billion likes daily and has 700 million active users? You guessed it – Instagram. This photo and video sharing social platform h...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Shine Bright
Aug 28, 2022
Description: Sunglasses and Sunglass Case Industry: Food & Beverage What it was purchased for: Summer is a big opportunity for coffee chains to sell frozen drinks. Part of an employee reward duri...
Continue Reading8 Promotional Products to Win Game Day
Aug 21, 2022
From Friday night lights, Saturday morning tailgating, to Sunday watch parties, show support for your team with some promotional products for the win! Touchscreen Gloves Add your logo to these ...
Continue ReadingBeyond PPE: 6 Feel-Good Promo Products for Hospitals
Aug 13, 2022
Although 2020 has been over-saturated with PPE products, hospitals and medical offices still seek other promo product ideas (beyond PPE) to pass out to patients, nurses, and visitors. Whether be...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Snack Pack It!
Aug 6, 2022
Vertical Market: Hospitality Product Use: Gift with Enrollment Promotion: An ocean excursion company chose the Igloo(r) Marine Backpack Cooler as a gift with enrollment for customers participatin...
Continue ReadingHow to Gain Inspiration in 5 Minutes
Jul 30, 2022
People demand a lot of creativity from professionals these days. We live in an era of media overload, where viral video marketing and colorful infographics have become accepted means to engage an a...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Pull Up a Chair and Stay Awhile
Jul 22, 2022
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 Reading5 Pitch Perfect Products for Musically Talented Individuals
Jul 15, 2022
We all have talented musicians in our lives. Whether they can shred on an electric guitar or have tried out for the local singing competition, some people are born to make music. Here are 5 promo ...
Continue Reading8 Items for Restaurant Promos that Sizzle
Jul 8, 2022
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 Reading4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests
Jun 30, 2022
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 ReadingHow Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression
Jun 23, 2022
How would you describe your company in 30 seconds? This common sales technique is known as an elevator pitch, and the goal is to captivate the attention of your potential clients and explain how ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: "Single Use" Pens for COVID-19
Jun 15, 2022
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 Reading7 Promotional Products That Help You Prepare for the Unexpected
Jun 8, 2022
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 prepared in ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: College Fair Giveaway
Jun 1, 2022
Description: 4" Mini Plush Buddies Frog with Shirt Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A community college was looking for a giveaway item to have at their booth for the upcoming colle...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Roaming Free with the YUMA Clear Freedom Bottle
May 24, 2022
What do outdoor gear brands like Marmot(r) and Teva(r) have in common? Their target customers, high-value brand partners, and pretty much all of their employees are thirsty for adventure in the m...
Continue Reading6 Reasons You Need a Company Store
May 17, 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 ReadingThe Best Apps For Organization
May 9, 2022
For many of us, keeping organized and productive seems to be the goal that haunts us throughout the year – especially in an increasingly digital age where social media, a million calendar rem...
Continue ReadingCase Study: It’s a Date!
May 2, 2022
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 ReadingSweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese: Products for Charcuterie Lovers
Apr 24, 2022
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 the c...
Continue ReadingReusable vs. Disposable Items
Apr 17, 2022
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 ReadingFood Gifts for All Seasons
Apr 10, 2022
Whether for birthdays, holidays, or milestone events like anniversaries or weddings, giving the perfect gift can be tricky. Sending gifts to clients is an easy way to foster a stronger relationship...
Continue ReadingHow to Protect Your Business From Hackers
Apr 2, 2022
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 ReadingCase Study: Promo'd to a Tee
Mar 26, 2022
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 ReadingCase Study: A Cheese-y Promotion
Mar 19, 2022
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 ReadingCase Study: A Golfer Giveaway
Mar 11, 2022
Objective An event organizer wanted consistent branding for everything from their tournament save the dates to golfer giveaways. Products Custom Tri-Fold Calendar, A2 (4-1/4" x 5-1/2") Folded Pr...
Continue Reading6 Rainy Weather Promotions
Mar 4, 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: The Write Stuff
Feb 25, 2022
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 ReadingSatisfy Your Customers’ Cravings With These 6 Sweet Treats
Feb 18, 2022
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: Charity Fundraiser
Feb 10, 2022
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: Shop 'til You Drop
Feb 3, 2022
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 Reading5 Promotional Products that Give Back
Jan 27, 2022
Are you looking to capture people's attention? For a promotion that really packs a punch, consider choosing a product that partners your organization with a social good program. By giving back to a...
Continue ReadingWooing Discerning Celebs with the CARSON Double Wall Bolero Tumbler
Jan 20, 2022
What do you get the celebrity-chef-turned-travel-show-host who has everything? How about the VP of Paid Media at a premier hotel chain you'd love to snag an advertising deal with? Brands like Tra...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Weather is Snow Joke
Jan 12, 2022
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 Reading5 Quick Pick-Me-Ups You Can Send Your Employees at Home Right Now
Jan 5, 2022
Show your staff some much needed appreciation while they work from home with these inexpensive and mailable products. While many people are getting used to the “new normal” of working ...
Continue Reading3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs
Dec 28, 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 professional, these three FREE pl...
Continue ReadingThe Value of Custom Packaging
Dec 21, 2021
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 packaging f...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Zip It Up
Dec 14, 2021
Description: Hit Sports Pack with Front Zipper Industry: Broadcast Media/Telecommunication What it was purchased for: A cellular provider needed giveaways for an event at a major university. How ...
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Promo Hats
Dec 6, 2021
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 various styles of ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Write Way
Nov 29, 2021
Item: WideBody(r) 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 o...
Continue Reading12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels
Nov 22, 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 is beginning ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Make a Spectacle
Nov 15, 2021
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 ReadingHow to Make Rush Orders Less Stressful
Nov 8, 2021
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 doesn't me...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Welcome New Hires!
Nov 1, 2021
Objective A small business owner wanted an easy way to present important paperwork to new employees to help them stay organized in their first few months with the company. They wanted to instill p...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Do a Double Take
Oct 24, 2021
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 Reading6 Purr-fect Products for Keeping Pets Occupied at Home
Oct 17, 2021
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 ReadingLet's Get Physical! 9 Promo Products for Personal Trainers, Gyms, and More
Oct 10, 2021
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 in. If you own a ...
Continue Reading6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness
Oct 2, 2021
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 Reading7 Promotional Products For Those On the Go
Sep 25, 2021
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 ReadingSustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters
Sep 18, 2021
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 2018 ...
Continue ReadingMask Mania!
Sep 11, 2021
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 Control and Preven...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea
Sep 4, 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: Good Deeds for Kids in Need
Aug 28, 2021
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 fundraising eve...
Continue ReadingTop 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry
Aug 20, 2021
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 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales
Aug 13, 2021
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 leave la...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Wave Hello to Promotions
Aug 5, 2021
Description: Custom Wave Cap Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: The client was looking for a signature cap that would be unique, high-quality, and something that the recipient wo...
Continue ReadingGet in Gear With These Automotive Promo Products
Jul 29, 2021
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 Reading6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers
Jul 22, 2021
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 pets by...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments
Jul 14, 2021
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 where fund...
Continue ReadingKnow Your Shades: 4 Types of Iconic Sunglasses
Jul 7, 2021
“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 wears ...
Continue ReadingPrint's Not Dead: How Print Products Can Work for You
Jun 30, 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 ReadingCase Study: A Wedded Keepsake
Jun 23, 2021
Item: JAFFA(r) 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 for...
Continue Reading6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs
Jun 15, 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 into gene...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?
Jun 8, 2021
Products Javalina Splash(r) Pen Industry Technology Application Contest An internet company created a branded website for a promotion called “Where has your pen been?”...
Continue ReadingProduct Safety: What You Need to Know
Jun 1, 2021
No matter what they're purchasing, no one wants their products to be unsafe – it's a no-brainer! In the United States, there are several different product safety regulations that promotional ...
Continue Reading5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale
May 25, 2021
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 Reading5 Back to College Products for a Safe School Year
May 17, 2021
The 2020-2021 school year is almost here, which means staff is preparing for an influx of students on college campuses. Due to health concerns this year, colleges are doing everything to heighten s...
Continue ReadingTake 5 of These Promotional Products for the Medical Field, and Call Me in the Morning
May 10, 2021
It can be tough for people in the medical field to get their names out to new patients. If you own a restaurant, you can have your cool mascot show up at a local sports game and toss out t-shirts. ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: You've Got the Power
May 3, 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: Too Hot to Jot
Apr 26, 2021
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 ReadingSwing, Batter! The Best MLB Promotions
Apr 18, 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 Reading9 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry
Apr 11, 2021
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 ReadingCase Study: Brighten Their Day
Apr 4, 2021
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 ReadingCase Study: Thank You for Spooning
Mar 28, 2021
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 advertisers...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Plastics Make it Possible
Mar 21, 2021
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 ReadingCase Study: It's Raining Cats and Dogs
Mar 13, 2021
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 ReadingProducts and Tips to Boost Your Work From Home Productivity
Mar 6, 2021
With all the shelter in place and social distancing rules to help flatten the curve of COVID-19, more people are working remotely than ever before. It's important to make sure your at-home workplac...
Continue ReadingA Quick Guide to Promotional Bags
Feb 27, 2021
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 products – an...
Continue ReadingRelax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products
Feb 20, 2021
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 case, nothing h...
Continue ReadingCase Study: You Can Count on Us
Feb 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 ReadingCase Study: Do the Wave
Feb 6, 2021
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 schoo...
Continue Reading7 Red-Hot Promotional Products for Valentine's Day
Jan 30, 2021
Valentine's Day is typically thought of as a holiday for romantic partners, but they're not the only people who deserve to get a little love! It's also a great holiday to show appreciation and than...
Continue ReadingHow to be an Empathetic Leader and Still Get the Job Done
Jan 23, 2021
Empathy is the ability to feel the same emotions felt by someone else. This trait allows you to feel pain for a friend whose going through a divorce, or excitement for a sister who was recently pro...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Beach Balls? Bingo!
Jan 15, 2021
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 ReadingYou Need More Cowbell
Jan 8, 2021
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...
Continue Reading8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products
Jan 1, 2021
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 with yo...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Go Green or Go Home
Dec 25, 2020
Item: goingreen(tm) Stapled Appointment Calendar Purpose: Promote awareness of recycling programs and provide recycling information to the community Audience: Residents of the company's service...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Attract New Customers
Dec 18, 2020
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 Reading5 Promo Products for the Stay-at-Home Worker
Dec 10, 2020
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 dinner...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Calendar Puns are Week
Dec 3, 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 4-Co...
Continue ReadingCase Study: I've Got You Covered
Nov 25, 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 Reading8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid
Nov 18, 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 Reading6 A+ Products for Online Education Courses
Nov 11, 2020
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 Reading10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories
Nov 3, 2020
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 ReadingYour Guide to Promotional Shirts
Oct 27, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: Info in a Flash
Oct 20, 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: A Spoon-taneous Promotion
Oct 13, 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 mug...
Continue ReadingThe Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers
Oct 5, 2020
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 attracting yo...
Continue ReadingThe Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies
Sep 28, 2020
Getting free items can feel like winning the lottery. Whether it's a free sample at the grocery store or a free trial of your favorite streaming service, it is always exciting to get something for ...
Continue Reading8 Fall Promo Products
Sep 21, 2020
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 plenty...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Success on Campus
Sep 14, 2020
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 ReadingHere Are Our Votes For The Best Political Promotional Product Staples
Sep 6, 2020
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
Aug 30, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: Jamming Out
Aug 23, 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 ReadingGame On: 10 Promo Product Games We Love!
Aug 16, 2020
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 Reading7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly
Aug 8, 2020
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 will help you...
Continue ReadingSchool's in Session: 7 Essential Supplies for Students
Aug 1, 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 folders ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm
Jul 25, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: Fun in the Sun
Jul 18, 2020
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 ReadingWhy You Need Promotional Products
Jul 10, 2020
In a world of ever-changing advertisement trends, there is one marketing solution that never grows old – promotional products. Studies show promotional products were ranked as the highest adv...
Continue ReadingImprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods
Jul 3, 2020
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 decorati...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Bringing Back the Fanny Pack
Jun 26, 2020
Market: Entertainment Product Use: Gift With Purchase Promotion: A major theme park chose the Safeguard Security Waist Belt as a gift with purchase for customers who bought season passes. The w...
Continue ReadingCorporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back
Jun 19, 2020
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 doesn't h...
Continue ReadingAin't Nobody Got Time for That: 5 Tips for Working Efficiently
Jun 12, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: Keep it Cooler
Jun 4, 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 Reading5 Out of the Box Promotional Products We Love…and You Will Too!
May 28, 2020
We've all been stuck in the same rut while trying to come up with some original ideas to appeal to customers. Are you in need of some extra product inspiration? If so, here's a little extra cup ...
Continue ReadingLead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products
May 21, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!
May 14, 2020
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 ReadingAdvice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip
May 7, 2020
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 Reading6 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products
Apr 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 settled in New...
Continue ReadingTake it To-Go: 8 Restaurant Takeout Essentials
Apr 23, 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 Reading5 Promo Products That Are Bright, Light, and Ready to Excite
Apr 15, 2020
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 that ...
Continue Reading5 Unique Rainy-Day Promotional Products to Keep You Covered!
Apr 8, 2020
Unpredictable weather is a shared experience in life. No matter your age, geographical location, job, or personality, it will always rain. These unique and functional promotional products are sure ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Yes, We Can!
Apr 1, 2020
Description: Kan-Tastic Industry: Food & Beverage What it was purchased for: Fast-food chain giveaway for college football night. How it was distributed: The vendor handed the Kan-Tastic o...
Continue Reading10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers
Mar 24, 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, what bett...
Continue Reading6 USA-Made Products Especially for Kids
Mar 17, 2020
Who didn't enjoy getting to dig through the prize basket after a trip to the dentist or the bank? It's a fact – children love giveaways. Get your brand, school, or organization in front of bo...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Don't Run from this Promo!
Mar 10, 2020
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 members...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products That Will Have Your Clients Dreaming
Mar 3, 2020
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 you ge...
Continue Reading6 Things You Need on Your Desk
Feb 24, 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 possible. T...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Life of the Mardi
Feb 17, 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. The...
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Buy USA-Made
Feb 10, 2020
During times of growing uncertainty in the global markets, customers are becoming more and more interested in purchasing American-made items. Buying American-made is about more than just patriotism...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Happy to Hang Around
Feb 3, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: 3D is the Key
Jan 27, 2020
A company was looking for unique items to commemorate the celebration of its 45th year in business. They wanted to incorporate a new logo that communicated the anniversary as well as the range of p...
Continue ReadingWork Hard, Play Harder: 6 Promotional Products to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle
Jan 19, 2020
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 promot...
Continue Reading7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors
Jan 12, 2020
Whether you're looking to relax and recharge or seeking adventure, getting out into nature provides everyone some peace and quiet from our regular lives. Help your customers enjoy the great outd...
Continue Reading25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products
Jan 5, 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 across all genera...
Continue ReadingHow One Hour Can Determine Your Success
Dec 29, 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 Reading8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals
Dec 22, 2019
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 Reading5 Healthy Tips for Business Trips
Dec 14, 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 internationally to Hong Kong,...
Continue Reading5 Festive Promotional Products for Holiday Parties
Dec 7, 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 partner's...
Continue Reading7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape
Nov 30, 2019
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 Reading'Tis the Season to Bring out Our Favorite Holiday Gift Ideas!
Nov 22, 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 and employee...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Health & Wellness Spas
Nov 15, 2019
Products Javalina Jewel(r) Pen Industry Health & Wellness Spas Application Future Visits A day spa wanted to ensure that its guests always received the royal treatment. To encourage ...
Continue Reading6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers
Nov 8, 2019
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 Reading7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started
Nov 1, 2019
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 Reading5 Promo Products for People Who Love to Plan
Oct 25, 2019
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 ReadingYour Guide to Drinkware
Oct 17, 2019
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 ReadingCase Study: Rock out on the Run
Oct 10, 2019
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 Reading6 Things You're Missing Out on by Not Using Promotional Products
Oct 3, 2019
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: Jot It Down
Sep 26, 2019
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: This Event Needs More Cowbell
Sep 19, 2019
Description: Cow Bell Industry: Trade Show / Convention / Events What it was purchased for: A charity marathon coordinator wanted a giveaway that spectators could use to cheer on their r...
Continue Reading7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time
Sep 12, 2019
Do you ever have that moment when you look at something and you get an overwhelming surge of nostalgia? Everyone loves a good throwback, especially when it's a cool, vintage product. Below are seve...
Continue Reading6 Promotional Products That Put the “Fun” in Fundraiser
Sep 4, 2019
Promotional products can help your fundraising event get donors in the giving spirit and maximize the amount of money you raise for charity. These 6 products for fundraisers show off your charitabl...
Continue ReadingWhat Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)
Aug 28, 2019
Many people agree that there is a high demand to diversify the workforce with young specialists bearing fresh ideas and new perspectives. Furthermore, we need to prepare this growing generation for...
Continue Reading8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees
Aug 21, 2019
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 Reading7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings
Aug 14, 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 ReadingCase Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips
Aug 7, 2019
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 ReadingYour Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet
Jul 30, 2019
The world of graphic and web design is complicated and there is a lot of terminology out there to learn. To help you out, we've put together a cheat sheet with answers to some of the top graphic de...
Continue ReadingHow to Put Together an Onboarding Kit
Jul 23, 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 just be about ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions
Jul 16, 2019
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 Reading6 Promotional Products to Fit Your Budget
Jul 9, 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 company doesn...
Continue ReadingA Lunch That Packs a Punch
Jun 3, 2019
Description: 3 Section Lunch Container Industry: Healthcare What it was purchased for: A hospital was looking for a unique lunch packet for nurses, doctors, and anyone else employed at any of the...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Picture is Worth...a Nice Donation
May 27, 2019
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 ReadingCase Study: Save the Date, Save the Day
May 20, 2019
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 Reading7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky
May 13, 2019
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 and message...
Continue Reading11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle
May 6, 2019
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 Reading6 On-the-Go Products for Travelers
Apr 29, 2019
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: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic
Apr 22, 2019
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: What Does Your Phone Stand For?
Apr 14, 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: Raise Your Glass
Apr 7, 2019
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 Jeter'...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Resort Incentive Yields Oceans of Opportunity
Mar 31, 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 Reading10 Promo Products for Auto-Lovers
Mar 24, 2019
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 worthy...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On
Mar 17, 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 Reading5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products
Mar 9, 2019
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 ReadingCase Study: Employee Appreciation Gift
Mar 2, 2019
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 ReadingWin Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers
Feb 23, 2019
If you're looking for some awesome gear to support your team-or for some killer merch for your team's fans-we've got you covered with these awesome promotional products for sports lovers! 1. C...
Continue Reading5 Steps to Achieving Your Goals
Feb 16, 2019
If you've ever watched a TED talk or listened to any of your teachers in school, you'll know that setting goals are the stepping stones to getting where you want to be in life. You watch one video ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Big Picture
Feb 9, 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 ReadingCase Study: Look, Ma, No Hands!
Feb 2, 2019
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 Reading10 Tweetable Quotes for Motivation
Jan 26, 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. However, quo...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Pillow Box
Jan 19, 2019
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 ReadingCheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!
Jan 12, 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 ReadingO Canada! 6 Promotional Products Made in Canada
Jan 5, 2019
From sea to sea, Canada is a large and beautiful country that produces a wide range of products. There are so many Canadian-made products to choose from, but we worked hard to narrow it down to a s...
Continue Reading5 Outside-the-Box Promotional Products for Your Next School Order
Dec 29, 2018
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! Wearables a...
Continue Reading16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing
Dec 21, 2018
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 Reading5 Military Themed Promotional Products
Dec 14, 2018
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 families, you might c...
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Be Having More Fun at Work
Dec 7, 2018
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 Reading10 Perfect Holiday Promotional Products
Nov 23, 2018
If you haven't heard, 'tis the season to be jolly! Fortunately, 'tis also the season to get your brand some serious face time with your customers via some really cool holiday-themed promo products!...
Continue ReadingCook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products
Nov 16, 2018
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 products that...
Continue Reading8 Paw-some Promotional Products for Dogs and Dog Lovers
Nov 9, 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 Reading6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors
Nov 1, 2018
A little branding goes a long way with these promo products perfect for the great outdoors! By adding your logo to these six sturdy items, your brand can be seen on hiking trails, huddled around a ...
Continue Reading30 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Succeed
Oct 25, 2018
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 Reading3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood Right Now
Oct 18, 2018
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 stressing a...
Continue Reading6 High-Tech Promotional Products
Oct 11, 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've put togethe...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Inking Impressions
Oct 4, 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 Reading9 Promotional Products for Tech Wizards
Sep 27, 2018
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' daily live...
Continue ReadingThe 5 W's of Promotional Products
Oct 2, 2017
There's a difference between knowing who your customers are and understanding why they behave the way they do. Whether you're a veteran or a novice in the promotional products industry, it's always...
Continue ReadingLong Islanders Voted J.P. Scar Best Promotional Product Company on Long Island
Jan 25, 2016
J.P. Scar, Inc. 12 Cleveland Ave., Massapequa. 516-456-7911. jpscarinc.com When companies on Long Island need branded merchandise to get their businesses embedded in the consciousness of pot...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products for School That Are 2 Cool 2-B 4-Got-N
Jul 2, 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 ReadingCase Study: A Hole in One Promotion
Jun 25, 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 ReadingYour Brand Is Your Business - Market It!
Jun 17, 2019
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 Reading6 Promotional Products That Put Safety First
Jun 10, 2019
Whether it's on a construction site, warehouse, or a laboratory, it's always important to help your workers stay safe. Encourage your employees to make safe choices all year long with these safety-...
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