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4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens
4 days ago
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 ReadingTop Promos For Rainy Days!
Sep 27
Who said the party had to stop when the rain started? Keep your hard work protected and the party going with some branded rain gear. Whether you're looking for your team customers or just something...
Continue ReadingTerrific Shirt Promos!
Sep 20
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 ReadingCase Study: A Race to Remember
Sep 12
Item: Sport Bottle with Metallic Ring – 28 oz. Purpose: Race day giveaway Audience: Breast cancer survivors and race participants A regional race supporting breast cancer research added an...
Continue Reading8 Promotional Product Ideas for Students of All Ages
Aug 29
Whether it's a Big 12 university or an elementary school, people love to show off their school spirit! So, we chose eight promotional products that are perfect for both students and teachers of all...
Continue Reading5 Products Now Trending for 2024
Aug 22
5 Products Now Trending for 2024 What’s fresh and new this year? Check out our five top products that are now #trending for 2024! Stanley Quencher H2.O FlowState™ Tumbler 40oz ...
Continue ReadingHow One Hour Can Determine Your Success
Aug 15
After working a long, tiring day, all you want to do is plop down on the sofa and watch TV. The thought of laying on the couch spending hours of mindless activity is tempting to most. In fact, the ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Prom Ticket Keepsake
Aug 8
A Prom Ticket Keepsake Organization High School Product Featured Neoprene Bracelet Goal of Promotion Issuing prom tickets ...
Continue ReadingYour Product Decorating Questions Answered
Jul 31
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 Reading6 Wedding Promotional Products to Celebrate
Jul 24
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 Reading5 Baby-Approved Promotional Products
Jul 17
Ready to go goo-goo ga-ga over some fantastic promotional products? Here are the top five baby-approved promo items for this year! Infant Short Sleeve Baby Rib Bodysuit These bodysuits f...
Continue Reading5 Men's Wearable Promotional Products for the Office and Beyond
Jul 10
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: Roll Up in Style
Jul 2
Description: Roll-Up Blanket Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: A reward to employees for good service. How it was distributed: These blankets were mailed to locations ...
Continue ReadingFor The Win! 6 Perfect Awards To Celebrate Your Team
Jun 25
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 Reading6 Awarding Rewards for Your Employees
Jun 18
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 ReadingRelax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products
Jun 11
Like that classic Beatles song, sometimes it can feel like your working eight days a week. Maybe you’ve had back to back meetings or you’ve had a stressful travel week. Whatever the cas...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Adventure Awaits
Jun 3
An event promoter was compiling a gift box for top-tier ticket holders for a large-scale national summer concert tour. The Koozie® Adventure Dry Sack 10L was a natural fit for the outdoor lifes...
Continue ReadingTrLet's Travel!
May 27
Many people crave traveling! It allows us to explore new places and cultures and try new things that we may not have thought to try in our own hometowns. Not to mention, it gives us a break from ou...
Continue ReadingThe Science Behind a Promotional Plushie
May 20
I lied. There is no science. Only fuzziness! The truth is…there is no science behind a perfect promotional plushie, just fuzziness, and love. And as a plushie connoisseur from the day I was...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Time for a Rebrand
May 13
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 ReadingCase Study: Roaming Free with the YUMA Clear Freedom Bottle
May 5
What do outdoor gear brands like Marmot® and Teva® have in common? Their target customers, high-value brand partners, and pretty much all of their employees are thirsty for adventure in t...
Continue Reading6 Products to Grow Your Business!
Apr 28
People love plants! They live in our offices and our homes and whether you have a large flourishing garden or fake plants because you can't even keep a cactus alive, there's a plant-themed promo fo...
Continue Reading6 Promo Products That Scream Fun in the Sun!
Apr 21
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 ReadingCase Study: Masks and Casks
Apr 14
When a distillery was launching a new line of spirits, they collaborated with a large chain of liquor stores to promote their new products. The stores gave all employees PrevaGuard™ Face Mask...
Continue Reading9 Holiday Gifts Your Clients Will Adore!
Apr 7
The holidays are here, and that means it's time to gear up and pick out the perfect gifts for your clients! From charcuterie kits to journals - these holiday gifts are perfect for the whole office ...
Continue Reading7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started
Mar 30
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 ReadingCase Study: Bake in Business
Mar 23
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: Keep it Sweet
Mar 16
Vertical Market: Hospitality Product Use: Employee Appreciation Promotion: A nationally known hotel chain gifted their staff the Everyday Sweet and Savory Gourmet Carry Caddy for Employee Appreci...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Attract New Customers
Mar 9
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 ReadingCase Study: Piece of Cake
Mar 1
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 ReadingEncore-Worthy Promo products
Feb 23
Dance is a world-renowned artform that converts song into movement and story. Ballet dancers are known for grace, athleticism, and musicality. Whether you have a dancer in your life or celebrate th...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Save the Date, Save the Day
Feb 16
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 ReadingUsing Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products
Feb 9
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 ReadingPerk up Your Promotions With These 6 Coffee Products
Feb 1
Coffee enthusiasts will love these promotional products that look like they’re straight from the coffee shop! Millions of people drink coffee and tea every day, even multiple times a day whic...
Continue ReadingHow to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products
Jan 25
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 l...
Continue ReadingGive Your School Clubs a Boost With These Promotional Products
Jan 18
School clubs are an essential part of student life, and we’ve got the essential pieces you need to make the clubs a big success. These are promotional products that you can use for both to he...
Continue Reading10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers
Jan 10
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 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: YUKON 17 oz. Double Wall Party Cup for the Sustainability Win
Dec 26, 2023
Surf-inspired activewear brands like ROXY® are stoked with our YUKON design—fondly known as The Party Cup™. It’s double-wall insulated, so it keeps refreshments cool on the ...
Continue ReadingStaying Warm and Cozy with Promo
Dec 19, 2023
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 ReadingCase Study: Shop 'til You Drop
Dec 11, 2023
A shopping mall was holding a late-winter promotion to increase traffic during typically slower months. Visitors to the complex received a "passport" to take to different stores within the mall for...
Continue ReadingDrive Traffic with These 6 Trade Show Ideas
Dec 4, 2023
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 t...
Continue ReadingLet's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products
Nov 26, 2023
Activewear promotional products are a great option for company wellness programs, fitness centers, or any brand promoting an active lifestyle! Exercise is an important part of our overall wellness ...
Continue Reading6 Rainy Weather Promotions
Nov 19, 2023
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 ReadingFresh Ideas to Inspire Your Next Campaign!
Nov 12, 2023
Looking for something fresh and new for your next promotional product campaign? Want to receive all the buzz for memorable items? Look no further; here are a few fresh ideas to spice up your promo ...
Continue Reading6 A+ Products for Online Education Courses
Nov 4, 2023
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 ReadingA Plus Aprons to Wow Any Chef
Oct 28, 2023
Cooking up a storm can create a mess! Make sure to have the right gear with an out-of-this-world apron! Artists, chefs, bakers, and more will be delighted with a one-of-a-kind apron! 1. 100% Cot...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Write Stuff
Oct 20, 2023
Description: Rumba Pen Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: An automotive supplier wanted to make their name visible in automotive stores around the country. How it was distributed: P...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Bear With Us
Oct 13, 2023
Description: Plush Big Paw Bear with Shirt Industry: Financial Services / Banking What it was purchased for: A bank chain needed a product for tellers to hand out to new account members. How it ...
Continue Reading12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels
Oct 5, 2023
Whether you’re traveling by plane or by car, it’s important to stay safe and comfortable. As COVID-19 cases continue to fall and the amount of vaccinated people rises, business travel i...
Continue Reading5 Pitch Perfect Products for Musically Talented Individuals
Sep 28, 2023
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 ReadingDriving Home Promo! 10 Products for the Automotive Industry
Sep 21, 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 ReadingPromo to Keep Your Home Squeaky Clean!
Sep 13, 2023
Want to keep your clients’ homes fresh for the season? Here are the top items for a squeaky-clean home! Mini Duster Keep your household clean and dust free with this handheld duster! This i...
Continue ReadingTop 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals
Sep 6, 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 ReadingSay Cheese!
Aug 30, 2023
Can’t get enough of this milk-based product we call cheese? Whether it’s presented on a charcuterie board or straight off the wheel, cheese is a delectable treat for us all (as long as ...
Continue ReadingCraft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag
Aug 22, 2023
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: A Comforting Friend
Aug 15, 2023
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 Reading5 Quick Pick-Me-Ups You Can Send Your Employees at Home Right Now
Aug 7, 2023
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 Reading6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes
Jul 31, 2023
The Voyager Jacket Go ahead, chart a course for adventure! This waterproof breathable, packable rain jacket is the right choice for any destination and will be your new favorite travel companio...
Continue ReadingWooing Discerning Celebs with the CARSON Double Wall Bolero Tumbler
Jul 24, 2023
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 li...
Continue ReadingCase Study: It's in the Bag
Jul 16, 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 Reading6 Promotional Signs to Let Customers Know You’re Open For Business
Jul 9, 2023
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 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products
Jul 2, 2023
Country Western isn’t just a type of music genre, it’s become an entire culture in the American West and around the world. Cowboy culture dates back to the 19th century when ranchers se...
Continue ReadingGet in Gear With These Automotive Promo Products
Jun 24, 2023
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 ReadingDon't Break the Bank: 6 Budget-Friendly Promo Products
Jun 17, 2023
The truth is out: buying promotional products for your customers doesn't have to break the bank! Plus, everyone likes getting presents - no matter how big or small. So we've chosen six promotional ...
Continue Reading6 Ways to Get More Done Every Day
Jun 10, 2023
From the moment you get to work in the morning, you’re probably planning all the things you intend to get done. By the time you head home, you may wonder how the day got away from you! We&rsq...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Make a Spectacle
Jun 2, 2023
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 ReadingCheck Up On Your Hospital Essentials: 6 Promo Products For Hospitals
May 26, 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 ReadingTake a Hike! 6 Products to Help you in the Great Outdoors
May 18, 2023
Did you know that between the United States, Mexico, and Canada, there are 15 different ecological regions in North America? Right in our own back yard, you can go from the frosty tundra of far nor...
Continue Reading7 Cool Products to Beat the Heat This Summer
May 11, 2023
The sun is beating down, and depending on where you live, you might be able to cook an egg on the sidewalk: summer is officially here! With high temperatures and lots of sun, it’s a great tim...
Continue Reading6 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales
May 4, 2023
Are you looking for a marketing campaign that is not only successful but budget-friendly? Good news! You don’t have to break the bank to find promotional products that get the job done and le...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Bringing Back the Fanny Pack
Apr 27, 2023
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 Reading6 Things You're Missing out on by Not Using Promotional Products
Apr 19, 2023
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 Reading5 Promotional Products That Will Have Your Clients Dreaming
Apr 12, 2023
There are a lot of branding opportunities that go unnoticed in a world of t-shirts and coffee mugs. In fact, there’s an entire industry that spends every waking hour thinking of ways to help ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: You Can Count on Us
Apr 5, 2023
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 Unique Products for Healthcare
Mar 29, 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 sur...
Continue Reading8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid
Mar 21, 2023
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 ReadingCase Study: Sometimes You Just Need to Vent
Mar 14, 2023
Description: Auto Air Vent Magnetic Phone Mount Industry: Technology What it was purchased for: A technology business was looking for a giveaway item that was unique but also fit within their b...
Continue ReadingIt's a Bird, It's a Plane, No… It's SUPER PROMO!
Mar 7, 2023
Transform any event to celebrate everyday superheroes. From the great heroes around us to those aspiring to become a superhero one day, these promo products can take your fundraiser to the next lev...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Take a Map!
Feb 28, 2023
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 Products to Make Flu Season a Little Easier
Feb 21, 2023
As the weather turns cooler and the leaves change color, cold and flu season begins to rear its ugly head. Cold and flu season typically starts in the fall and peaks in January and February, and th...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Thank You for Spooning
Feb 14, 2023
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 ReadingGraphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know
Feb 7, 2023
It can be hard to communicate with a design team on a project when the designers speak their very own language. That’s why we have a rundown of words you may come across frequently that can ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Techno Pup!
Jan 31, 2023
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 ReadingCase Study: Zip It Up
Jan 23, 2023
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 Reading6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs
Jan 16, 2023
Everybody loves getting new business – it’s exciting! Because new customers are so crucial to growing a business, many companies pour the majority of their marketing time and energy int...
Continue ReadingTrending Fall and Winter Apparel
Jan 9, 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 colde...
Continue ReadingOld School vs. New School Promo Products
Jan 2, 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&rsquo...
Continue Reading10 Tweetable Quotes for Motivation
Dec 25, 2022
People love quotes. That’s probably why 30% of retweets on Twitter are quote-related. You can tap into that trend by posting engaging and entertaining quotes on your company’s account. ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Don't Run from this Promo!
Dec 18, 2022
Description: Running Belt Fanny Pack Industry: Sports / Fitness What it was purchased for: A nationwide gym chain was looking for an item to give away with the purchase of yearly memberships....
Continue ReadingCase Study: Hay, Where'd You Get That Tote?
Dec 10, 2022
Description: Large Boat Tote Industry: Sports / Fitness What it was purchased for: Horse show giveaways How it was distributed: A local horse show needed gifts for their major contributors. A ...
Continue Reading12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies
Dec 2, 2022
Oh, babies! What a joy to welcome. Bringing a new baby into the world is so exciting (but also stressful and frequently sleepless). New parents know that there’s a lot to procure and prepare ...
Continue Reading6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness
Nov 25, 2022
Almost everyone had a favorite stuffed animal growing up. They were a friend that you confided your deepest secrets to, a friend that could keep you company when thunderstorms rolled through the ni...
Continue ReadingIt's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers
Nov 17, 2022
In recent years, home gardening has gone from a small hobby to a full-blown trend. Houseplants aren’t just beautiful home décor- they’re actually good for your health! Owning ind...
Continue ReadingCase Study: "Single Use" Pens for COVID-19
Nov 10, 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 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 ReadingFrom Zero to Wow: 6 Uniforms That Every Employee Will Love
Oct 26, 2022
Have you ever worked at a 9 to 5 job where there is a mandatory uniform? But... this required uniform is old, frumpy, and 100 percent unflattering? We've been there too! There are benefits of unif...
Continue ReadingEverything You Need to Know About Flash Drives
Oct 19, 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 ReadingThe Top Promotional Products To Keep Your Customers Connected
Oct 12, 2022
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t use a digital device these days! As we continue to expand into the digital world, staying connected is more important than ever. With t...
Continue Reading8 Essential Office Supplies for Remote Workers
Oct 4, 2022
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: The Big Picture
Sep 27, 2022
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 Reading6 Promotional Products to Relax With
Sep 20, 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 ReadingImprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods
Sep 12, 2022
Once you’ve found the perfect promotional product for your business or organization, the next step is to emblazon it with your logo or message. Depending on the item, there may be multiple de...
Continue Reading5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale
Sep 5, 2022
When it comes to building a successful company culture, maintaining positive employee attitude is key. Not only are happy employees more productive, but your company is also more likely to attract ...
Continue Reading4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests
Aug 28, 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 ReadingLeading the Workplace: How to Develop Your Leadership Skills
Aug 21, 2022
Do you want to lead? Or, are you already in a management or supervisory role and want to be the best leader you can be? Then we’ve got good news for you. No matter what your current position ...
Continue ReadingThe Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies
Aug 13, 2022
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 somethin...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Go Green or Go Home
Aug 6, 2022
Item: goingreen™ Stapled Appointment Calendar Purpose: Promote awareness of recycling programs and provide recycling information to the community Audience: Residents of the company’...
Continue ReadingTried and True: Classic Promotional Products
Jul 30, 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 Reading6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up
Jul 22, 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 ReadingCase Study: It's Raining Cats and Dogs
Jul 15, 2022
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 ReadingCase Study: Insuring Happy Employees
Jul 8, 2022
Item: JAFFA® Round Zinc Coaster Purpose: End of year gifts for employees Audience: Insurance firm employees An insurance firm had a particularly prosperous year and wanted to give employees ...
Continue ReadingReady for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits
Jun 30, 2022
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 Reading6 Promotional Products for Religious Institutions
Jun 23, 2022
Religion and spirituality are shared experiences that bring communities together, and promotional products are a great way to help get your message to those who want to hear it. Whether you’r...
Continue ReadingWhat’s Up With Unboxing Videos? The Trend You Must Try
Jun 15, 2022
We all enjoy that element of surprise (well, most of us!). User-generated unboxing videos have popped up more and more on YouTube and other social media platforms, adding a surprising value to prod...
Continue ReadingCase Study: It Takes a Village
Jun 8, 2022
Objective: A village needed an easy way to let residents know when there were issues with their water meters. They wanted a faster method of communication than mailing letters, and something more...
Continue ReadingSustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters
Jun 1, 2022
As the reality of our planet’s changing climate is becoming more and more apparent, being committed to sustainability has become a business imperative in the eyes of consumers. According to a...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Golfer Giveaway
May 24, 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 ReadingBamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!
May 17, 2022
What first comes to mind when you think of the phrase "made from sustainable materials"? Bamboo, of course! Bamboo, which is a type of grass (who knew!), is an incredible renewable and sustainable ...
Continue Reading6 Reasons You Need a Company Store
May 9, 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 ReadingCase Study: Calendar Puns are Week
May 2, 2022
Objective: A real estate agent wanted a useful promotional item to boost her personal branding and promote her services while staying top of mind all year round. Product: Desk Calendar with 4-Co...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Snap a Pic!
Apr 24, 2022
Objective: A large photography studio wanted a better welcome kit for their wedding clients than just a few loose flyers. Product: Mini Horizontal Pocket Folder Personalization: The photography s...
Continue ReadingCase Study: This Event Needs More Cowbell
Apr 17, 2022
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 runner...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Let Them Eat Cake!
Apr 10, 2022
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. Pro...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic
Apr 2, 2022
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 ReadingProduct Safety: What You Need to Know
Mar 26, 2022
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 ...
Continue Reading6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School
Mar 19, 2022
"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 ReadingThe Power of Perceived Value
Mar 11, 2022
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 ReadingCase Study: Back in Business
Mar 4, 2022
A behavioral health practice was preparing to reopen when shelter-in-place orders were lifted. However, they needed a way to communicate the enhanced safety protocols they put in place to patients ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Have a Seat
Feb 25, 2022
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 ReadingThe Value of Custom Packaging
Feb 18, 2022
When you advertise your business or organization with promotional products, you want those items to be unique, interesting, and memorable. So, shouldn’t that same principle apply to the packa...
Continue ReadingMindfulness and the Workplace
Feb 10, 2022
“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 ReadingCase Study: Jamming Out
Feb 3, 2022
A shopping mall was holding a summer promotion to increase traffic during typically slower months. Visitors to the complex were given a “passport” to take to different stores within the...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Weather is Snow Joke
Jan 27, 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 ReadingCase Study: A StuPENdous Promotion
Jan 19, 2022
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 Reading4 Awesome Mindfulness Apps to Help You Be Your Best Self
Jan 12, 2022
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: Create Your Own Reality
Jan 5, 2022
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 Reading5 Promotional Products that Give Back
Dec 28, 2021
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 bac...
Continue ReadingSweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese: Products for Charcuterie Lovers
Dec 21, 2021
What’s more impressive than an expertly crafted charcuterie board? Fancy cured meats, artisanal cheeses, crackers, nuts, fruits… our mouths are watering just thinking about it. For all...
Continue ReadingGeneration Z vs. Millennials: What’s the Difference?
Dec 14, 2021
We’re all familiar with the stereotypes that characterize the millennial generation- avocado toast, “killing” chain restaurants, and being social media obsessed. But what actually...
Continue Reading6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past
Dec 6, 2021
No matter what decade you think of when you think of “retro products”, you can bet there’s a customizable product perfect for your next event. Using nostalgia to promote your busi...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Fresh Mesh Promotions
Nov 29, 2021
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 ReadingTrending Now: Sustainable Apparel Options
Nov 22, 2021
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 every...
Continue ReadingCase Study: It’s a Date!
Nov 15, 2021
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 ReadingCase Study: Good Deeds for Kids in Need
Nov 8, 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 fundraisi...
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Drinkware
Oct 31, 2021
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 Reading3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs
Oct 24, 2021
If there’s one thing we never have enough of, it’s time. We haven’t quite figured out a way to freeze time yet, but we have found ways to save it. If you’re a busy professio...
Continue ReadingProducts and Tips to Boost Your Work From Home Productivity
Oct 17, 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 wo...
Continue Reading5 Back to College Products for a Safe School Year
Oct 10, 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 Reading6 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home
Oct 2, 2021
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 ReadingTasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth
Sep 25, 2021
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 ...
Continue ReadingBeyond PPE: 6 Feel-Good Promo Products for Hospitals
Sep 18, 2021
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 ReadingLanyards: Everything You Need to Know
Sep 11, 2021
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 ReadingGiving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility
Sep 4, 2021
Whether you’re putting together a fundraiser, donating food to a local shelter, or volunteering at a soup kitchen, supporting causes you care about makes you feel good and makes the world a b...
Continue ReadingCase Study: These Calendars Aren't Week
Aug 28, 2021
Objective: A local bank wanted a way to thank their new customers with a promotional gift item that would have a high-perceived value. Product: Beach Trifold Calendar Personalization: The bank ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Getaway Promotion
Aug 20, 2021
A resort wanted to make sure guests felt safe as they reopened after COVID-19 stay-at-home orders were lifted. At check-in, they chose to provide each guest with a Fold-Up Cinch Corner Tote to ke...
Continue Reading16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing
Aug 13, 2021
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 ReadingHow Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression
Aug 5, 2021
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 Reading7 Sources to Boost Your Creativity
Jul 29, 2021
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 ReadingCase Study: You've Got the Power
Jul 22, 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 Reading8 Items for Restaurant Promos that Sizzle
Jul 14, 2021
Have you heard the word? Indoor dining is back, baby! For restaurants, bars, cafes, and more looking to spread the good news that they're fully operational again, promotional products are a great ...
Continue Reading7 Brilliant Bamboo Promotional Products
Jul 7, 2021
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 ReadingThe History of Promotional Products
Jun 30, 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 ReadingCase Study: Yes, We Can!
Jun 23, 2021
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 out a...
Continue Reading7 Promotional Products for Law Firms
Jun 15, 2021
If you're in the law business, you know that brand recognition is everything. In fact, repeat clients and referrals are some of the top avenues through which law firms gain business. If you're look...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm
Jun 8, 2021
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: Too Hot to Jot
Jun 1, 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 ReadingCase Study: What Does Your Phone Stand For?
May 25, 2021
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: A Gift to Build a Dream On
May 17, 2021
Description: Medium Pillow Box Industry: Healthcare Personalization The pillow box was modeled after designs used at a charity golf tournament benefitting the hospital. Because children at th...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Staying Safe for Back-to-School
May 10, 2021
A private school held an online meeting to outline plans for returning to school safely during the Coronavirus pandemic. As a follow-up, the school sent information packets to students’ paren...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Don't Bottle It Up
May 3, 2021
An oil & gas company was building employee gift packages that would appeal to their entire workforce during the COVID-19 public health crisis. With employees working both at home and continuing to ...
Continue Reading6 Purr-fect Products for Keeping Pets Occupied at Home
Apr 26, 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 Reading6 Products Perfect for Pampering Mom on Mother's Day
Apr 18, 2021
Add your branding to these products and pamper moms everywhere on Mother’s Day with these promo products essential for rest, relaxation and promoting your brand! 1. Wooden Reed Diffuser...
Continue Reading5 Phone Accessories to Help You Get a Grip
Apr 11, 2021
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: Let the Games Begin!
Apr 4, 2021
Product: Custom Malibu Sunglasses Industry: Automotive/Banking What it was purchased for: A car company wanted to find a product that would promote their brand at a local college BCS Bowl Games. ...
Continue ReadingSatisfy Your Customers’ Cravings With These 6 Sweet Treats
Mar 28, 2021
Chocolate and candy can make everyone smile! From fudge and chocolate-covered almonds to saltwater taffy and sour gummies, there are thousands of options for you to send to customers! Here are 6 o...
Continue ReadingSwing, Batter! The Best MLB Promotions
Mar 21, 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 Reading6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors
Mar 13, 2021
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 ReadingCase Study: I Was Framed!
Mar 6, 2021
Objective: The city was celebrating National Public Works Week with a community event. The event provided education for community members, as well as games for entertainment. Event planners wante...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Work it Out!
Feb 27, 2021
A nationwide insurance company shifted their employees out of their field offices to at-home workspaces due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Their HR team was tasked with providing a team appreciation ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Info in a Flash
Feb 20, 2021
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: Success on Campus
Feb 13, 2021
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 Reading5 Promo Products for the Stay-at-Home Worker
Feb 6, 2021
Working from home has become the norm these days. It’s also becoming increasingly difficult to separate our professional lives from our personal lives. From trying to make deadlines, cooking ...
Continue Reading6 Mood-Boosting Promo Products to Beat the Winter Blues
Jan 30, 2021
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 ReadingA Lunch That Packs a Punch
Jan 23, 2021
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 ReadingYou Need More Cowbell
Jan 15, 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 ReadingReel Them in With These 5 Cinematic Promo Products
Jan 8, 2021
Box office hits took a backseat this year as more people browsed through Netflix’s new releases instead of venturing out to movie theaters. However, as many movie theaters reopen to the publ...
Continue ReadingWin Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers
Jan 1, 2021
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 product...
Continue ReadingWords Have Power: Why Copywriting Matters for Your Business?
Dec 25, 2020
When you hear the word “copywriting” what do you think of? For many, they think this term relates to legal jargon and intellectual property – that’s not the case at all. Cop...
Continue ReadingCase Study: College Fair Giveaway
Dec 18, 2020
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 ReadingHow to Reduce Stress on the Job
Dec 10, 2020
Here are some interesting stats for you. More than 157 million Americans are part of the U.S. workforce. Considering that number, did you know that workplace stress is responsible for up to $190 bi...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Hole in One Promotion
Dec 3, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time
Nov 25, 2020
Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time Organization High School Product Featured Spray Hand Sanitizer Goal of Promotion To promote good health for the winter season Description of Cas...
Continue Reading6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer
Nov 18, 2020
Do you know what bokeh means? Aperture? That’s ok if you don’t, but many of your clients may know these terms if they are avid photographers! Whether they enjoy taking a flat lay shot o...
Continue Reading5 Military Themed Promotional Products
Nov 11, 2020
We’ve got camouflage. We’ve got utility. We’ve got plenty of “olive drab” to go around. If you are looking for products that appeal to military personnel and their fam...
Continue Reading8 Paw-some Promotional Products for Dogs and Dog Lovers
Nov 3, 2020
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 Reading5 Promo Products to Make Your Office Safer for Employees
Oct 27, 2020
As business’ doors open back up and employees step into the office, it’s essential to make sure they feel safe and comfortable as the return to their desks. Whether you own a business t...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork
Oct 20, 2020
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 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read
Oct 13, 2020
As business owners, it’s crucial to understand the trends that affect your industry and your company. Each day, you consume an incredible amount of data, statistics, and research. However, it...
Continue Reading5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand
Oct 5, 2020
In the world of business, marketing trends are always evolving and it's easy to be overwhelmed. Sometimes you take one step forward only to be knocked two steps back. Luckily, there are endless res...
Continue ReadingCase Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag
Sep 28, 2020
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 ReadingHow to Manage the Workload of a Leader
Sep 21, 2020
We all have a superstar in the office. They’re the ones who get all their work done before the deadline, befriend everyone in the office, manage an entire team, and still make it to the gym e...
Continue ReadingGraphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know
Sep 14, 2020
It can be hard to communicate with a design team on a project when the designers speak their very own language. That's why we have a rundown of words you may come across frequently that can save yo...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Do the Wave
Sep 6, 2020
Market: School Objective: A school’s athletic program was struggling to pay for recurring expenses. Game attendance had dropped over the previous year, and alumni attendance was weak. The...
Continue ReadingYour Customers Won't Want to Remove These Promotional Products From Their Desks
Aug 30, 2020
At the end of the day, promotional products are really all about getting brands out in front of people to grow awareness and ultimately, increase sales! If you want to get strategic, there are a co...
Continue Reading8 Fall Promo Products
Aug 23, 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 ...
Continue ReadingLead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products
Aug 16, 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 Reading6 Hot Products for the Grill Master
Aug 9, 2020
Nothing says summertime better than lounging on a pool float, roasting marshmallows under the stars, or feasting on tender barbecue. It’s time to light up the grill, because these smokin&r...
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Be Having More Fun at Work
Aug 2, 2020
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 Reading6 Products to Take to Your Next Family Picnic
Jul 25, 2020
Ah yes, family picnics. The deli sandwiches, games, and abundance of sunshine. Summertime is the best time to fill up the basket, dust off the checkered blanket, and head out to your local park. ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Wave Hello to Promotions
Jul 18, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: Keep it Cooler
Jul 11, 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 Simple Tips to Organize and Run Effective Meetings
Jun 26, 2020
If you work from 9 to 5, chances are you’ve sat in a meeting before. Whether it be a brainstorm session or roundtable discussion, it doesn’t matter the industry you are in, meetings are...
Continue Reading3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood Right Now
Jun 19, 2020
Do you ever get a case of the Mondays…on a Thursday? We all get down sometimes, but that doesn’t mean we need to stay there. Whether someone said something that upset you, you’re...
Continue ReadingCorporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back
Jun 12, 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 doe...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!
Jun 5, 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 Reading6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers
May 29, 2020
It’s the moment you dread. The phone call you don’t want to pick up. The review you’re scared to address. Responding to unhappy customers seems like a chore. It can be overwhelm...
Continue ReadingHow to be an Empathetic Leader and Still Get the Job Done
May 21, 2020
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 Reading6 Products to Include in Every Holiday Gift Basket
May 14, 2020
It’s always a good idea to get those gifts planned out and ready to go before the holiday chaos begins, and that includes client appreciation gifts. But, what do you get them? Put in extra th...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Financial Industry
May 7, 2020
Products Javalina® Classic Pen Industry Financial Application Direct Mail A local bank wanted to increase awareness of its low mortgage rates and decided to do a direct mailin...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Beach Balls? Bingo!
Apr 30, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: A Cheese-y Promotion
Apr 23, 2020
Objective: A restaurant was looking for a unique way to deliver custom printed coupons to their guests to attract more repeat business. Product: Coupon Gatefold Photo Folder Personalization: R...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Look, Ma, No Hands!
Apr 16, 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 their bud...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?
Apr 9, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: Rock out on the Run
Apr 1, 2020
Description: Earbuds With a Wristband Industry: Marathon What it was purchased for: A sponsor was looking for an item or items that runners/walkers could be given at the race that they could use ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Inking Impressions
Mar 25, 2020
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 ReadingWhat Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)
Mar 18, 2020
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 ReadingYou Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products
Mar 11, 2020
Finance-themed promotional products are a great marketing investment and help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty. These seven products can be used as financial seminar gifts, banking giv...
Continue Reading5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement
Mar 4, 2020
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 ReadingPromotional Golf Products That Are Made in the USA
Feb 26, 2020
These golf-themed promotional products are a hole-in-one! Add your logo to take your company’s golf tournament or event to the next level. Treat golfers to custom golf balls, umbrellas, ba...
Continue ReadingOur Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products
Feb 18, 2020
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 ReadingCase Study: Real Modern Recognition
Feb 11, 2020
Market: Finance Product Use: Employee Recognition Promotion: A wealth management firm selected the Samsonite Executive Computer Backpack as an employee recognition gift. At the company&rsqu...
Continue Reading10 Promo Products for Auto-Lovers
Feb 4, 2020
Grab your keys and prepare for a Bo Duke slide across the hood of your car. It’s time to take a look at 10 promo products for auto-lovers. For this list, we put together a travel-bag of gear ...
Continue Reading11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle
Jan 28, 2020
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 ReadingHere Are Our Votes For The Best Political Promotional Product Staples
Jan 21, 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 ReadingCase Study: A Flavorful Promotion
Jan 13, 2020
A Flavorful Promotion Boosts This Credit Union’s Popularity Organization: Credit Union Product Featured: Lip Balm Goal of Promotion: Generate New Loans Description of Case History: ...
Continue ReadingYour Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet
Jan 6, 2020
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 grap...
Continue Reading5 Promo Products That Are Bright, Light, and Ready to Excite
Dec 30, 2019
Looking for some promotional products to outshine the competition? Need some LED magic to illuminate your brand? We’ve got you covered with this selection of super fun promotional products...
Continue Reading5 Healthy Tips for Business Trips
Dec 23, 2019
So, you’re traveling for work again. There are only 365 days in the year, can you recall how many days you’ve been on the road? It doesn’t matter if you are traveling internation...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Do a Double Take
Dec 16, 2019
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 Por...
Continue ReadingBranding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful
Dec 8, 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: Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard
Dec 1, 2019
Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard Organization Insurance Company Product Featured Reflective Lanyard Goal of Promotion Promoting safety on Halloween Description of Cas...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Improve Sales and Traffic
Nov 24, 2019
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 Reading8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products
Nov 16, 2019
The promotional products industry has become so successful for one reason: people like free stuff. It’s true! So, how do you know which of the millions of products you want to be associated w...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Fun in the Sun
Nov 9, 2019
Product: Two-Tone Malibu Sunglasses Industry: Sports What it was purchased for: A major sports team was having difficulty keeping attendance up at weeknight games. They came up with the idea of d...
Continue Reading6 USA-Made Products Especially for Kids
Nov 2, 2019
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...
Continue Reading9 Useful Apps for Sales & Marketing Professionals
Oct 26, 2019
Your phone’s ringing off the hook. You’ve got three meetings back to back. Emails are piling up in your inbox. And when you have a moment to book your next business trip, you wonder how...
Continue Reading5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products
Oct 19, 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: Spec-Tacular Promotions
Oct 12, 2019
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 eve...
Continue Reading5 Awesome Recreational Wearables
Oct 4, 2019
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 ReadingCase Study: Stick to the Schedule
Sep 27, 2019
Industry: Hospitality Personalization: A small sandwich shop wanted to increase their business during lunch hour. Their target market was people who worked near their restaurant. Method of Distri...
Continue Reading7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time
Sep 20, 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 Reading8 Promotional Products to Win Game Day
Sep 13, 2019
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 Reading7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape
Sep 6, 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 ReadingHow to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss
Aug 30, 2019
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, ...
Continue Reading30 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Succeed
Aug 22, 2019
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 ReadingThese Are the Tech-Savvy Promotional Products You Are Looking For
Aug 15, 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 Reading6 High-Tech Promotional Products
Aug 8, 2019
It seems like there are new cutting-edge gadgets coming to market every day. It’s getting hard to keep up with what is really going to make your life easier and what’s just hype. We&rs...
Continue Reading7 Financial Products That Are a Great Investment
Aug 1, 2019
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 Reading7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors
Jul 25, 2019
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 grea...
Continue ReadingBranding 101: Let’s Talk Logos
Jul 18, 2019
A logo is often a company’s first impression and it can impact a customer’s perception, purchase decisions and overall attitude toward your company. A logo is a symbol or graphic elemen...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Charity Fundraiser
Jul 10, 2019
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 Reading7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings
Jul 3, 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 ReadingHow to Put Together an Onboarding Kit
May 28, 2019
Employee engagement starts the second a new employee walks in the door, so it’s important for companies to make a good impression on their first day! The onboarding process shouldn’t ju...
Continue Reading8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees
May 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 ReadingCase Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions
May 14, 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 ReadingDrink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst
May 7, 2019
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 Reading5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram
Apr 30, 2019
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: Happy to Hang Around
Apr 23, 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 ReadingHow to Work Smarter, Not Harder
Apr 16, 2019
Do you ever find that no matter how hard you're working, you're not getting the results you want? You put in the long hours at the office, you answer every email, you skip lunch, and yet you're sti...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Safety First
Apr 9, 2019
Product: Auto Safety Kit Industry: Banking What it was purchased for: As a gift to anyone who opened a new bank account for over $1,000.00. How it was distributed: The bank was looking for a bra...
Continue Reading5 Corporate Gifts Your Clients Will Love
Apr 2, 2019
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 ReadingTop 10 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry
Mar 25, 2019
Whether you’re working in the construction industry, cater to outdoor enthusiasts, or simply want to lead a company-wide safety session, having an array of timely, yet practical promotional p...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products for School That Are 2 Cool 2-B 4-Got-N
Mar 18, 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 Reading5 Ways to Be Healthier in 2 Minutes or Less
Mar 11, 2019
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 ReadingCase Study: Raise Your Glass
Mar 3, 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 ...
Continue ReadingTop 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry
Feb 24, 2019
Now, more than ever before, people are focused on enriching their lives with healthy habits and wellbeing practices. In fact, the health & wellness industry has seen exponential growths over the pa...
Continue ReadingCheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!
Feb 17, 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 ReadingCook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products
Feb 10, 2019
There are hundreds of cooking gadgets that claim to make people’s lives easier but many of them end up collecting dust in the junk drawer. We’ve found the best and most useful kitchen p...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Picture is Worth...a Nice Donation
Feb 3, 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 Reading25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products
Jan 27, 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 ReadingTop 8 Promotional Products for Real Estate Professionals
Jan 20, 2019
If you work in real estate, you know that your field generates billions of dollars in revenue per year in residential, commercial and industrial sectors. And you could pocket a good amount of that ...
Continue Reading8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals
Jan 13, 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 Reading9 Promotional Products for Tech Wizards
Jan 6, 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 ReadingKnow Your Shades: 4 Types of Iconic Sunglasses
Dec 29, 2018
“The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades.” - Timbuk 3 Sunglasses have been and always will be one of the most popular promotional products. Why? Because practically everyone ...
Continue Reading5 Outside-the-Box Promotional Products for Your Next School Order
Dec 22, 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! Weara...
Continue ReadingLunchtime Loot
Dec 15, 2018
A restaurant supply company was planning its annual company picnic for employees and their families. Every year, the company gives employees a nice gift in the $10 range. This year, the company cho...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Getting Bent out of Shape for More Business
Dec 8, 2018
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 Reading5 Office Toys That Will Bring Your Brand Joy
Dec 1, 2018
Look around your office and you will probably find that your coworkers’ desktops are riddled with a variety of knick-knacks, toys, puzzles, and stress balls. Office toys are a great way to...
Continue ReadingResort Incentive Yields Oceans of Opportunity
Nov 24, 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 ReadingCase Study: Raise Your Glass!
Nov 17, 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 Reading4 Steps to #Winning Social Media
Nov 10, 2018
Social media is one of the fastest growing and ever-changing media platforms in existence. What began as an online community for the younger generations, now encompasses billions of people across t...
Continue ReadingYour Brand Is Your Business - Market It!
Nov 3, 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 ReadingWhy You Need Promotional Products
Oct 26, 2018
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 ReadingAdvice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip
Oct 19, 2018
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 ReadingCase Study: Pull Up a Chair and Stay Awhile
Oct 12, 2018
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 ReadingBoost Your Sales
Oct 5, 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 Reading7 Promotional Products For Those On the Go
Sep 28, 2018
According to a 2016 AAA Foundation report, American drivers spend an average of more than 17,600 minutes behind the wheel each year. Now, imagine that someone is looking at products with your logo ...
Continue ReadingHow to Gain Inspiration in 5 Minutes
Sep 21, 2018
People demand a lot of creativity from professionals these days. We live in the era of media overload, where viral video marketing and colorful infographics have become accepted means of engaging a...
Continue Reading7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky
Sep 14, 2018
Whether you’re a casino looking for new ways to entice players to visit or you’re putting together a casino themed event, there are plenty of promotional products for you! Add your logo...
Continue Reading3D is the Key
Sep 7, 2018
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 Reading7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break
Aug 31, 2018
Taking a lunch break is important. It’s a time when you can step away from your computer and have a little “me” time. Your lunch break should be a time when you can unplug and sto...
Continue ReadingCelebrate Milestones
Aug 24, 2018
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 Reading10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories
Aug 17, 2018
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 ReadingHow to Protect Your Business From Hackers
Aug 9, 2018
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 Reading7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly
Aug 2, 2018
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 Reading8 Promo Products That Will Have You Ready For Spring
Jul 26, 2018
Here comes the sun! With spring in full swing, it’s time to shake off the cold and embrace these colorful products that will be sure to brighten your day. Garden Kit Test your green thumb...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips
Jul 19, 2018
A computer repair store attended a local home show and wanted something useful but unique to attract attendees to their booth. They also wanted something that would keep their name top of mind when...
Continue Reading5 Out of the Box Promotional Products We Love…and You Will Too!
Jul 12, 2018
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 littl...
Continue ReadingThe Best Promotional Products for Sports Fanatics
Jul 10, 2018
With football season right around the corner, people are gearing up to support their favorite teams. Whether they’re grilling hot dogs at a tailgate or cheering in the stands, fans love wear...
Continue Reading4 Ways to Improve Communication
Jul 5, 2018
Have you ever had this conversation before? Them: "How are you?" You: "Yes." Or have you ever been in a meeting and realized you zoned out halfway through? Or how about when you’re at the...
Continue ReadingO Canada! 6 Promotional Products Made in Canada
Jun 26, 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 Reading6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers
Jun 19, 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 Reading6 On-the-Go Products for Travelers
Jun 12, 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 ReadingGet Ready for Game Day! 5 Promotional Products for Sports Teams
Jun 4, 2019
Having high-quality equipment and gear is an important part of every team no matter how big or small. When your team walks out onto the field, you want them to stand out from the crowd and show off...
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