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Going Green: Eco-Inspired Promo Products

Sep 05

The Importance of Sustainability Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a crucial ethos driving societal change. With growing concerns about climate change, pollution, and res...

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Case Study: A Wedded Keepsake

Aug 29

Item: JAFFA® Scalloped Edge Vase Purpose: Gift vase for use during wedding ceremonies Audience: Engaged couples A church wanted an elegant and useful gift for couples who chose their venue f...

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How to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Aug 22

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...

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Check Up On Your Hospital Essentials: 6 Promo Products For Hospitals

Aug 15

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...

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Case Study: Life of the Mardi

Aug 07

Market: Hospitality Objective: With their event scheduled close to Mardi Gras, event planners wanted to provide a themed goodie package for attendees with giveaways from event sponsors. They wan...

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7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly

Jul 31

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...

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Case Study: Happy to Hang Around

Jul 24

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...

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7 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness

Jul 17

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...

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6 Awarding Rewards for Your Employees

Jul 09

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...

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Case Study: A Flavorful Promotion

Jul 02

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: ...

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6 Unique Eco-Friendly Promo Products to Feel Good About Giving

Jun 25

Carl Sagan once wrote, "preserve and cherish the pale blue dot; it's the only home we've ever known." And as we look towards the future of our planet, it has now become more important than ever to ...

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The ROI of Purpose: How Promotional Products Can Boost Your Brand & Support a Cause

Jun 24

Ever feel like your promotional strategy is stuck in a rut? Same old pens, mugs gathering dust on shelves – yawn! But what if you could inject a double shot of awesome into your...

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Case Study: A Picture is Worth...a Nice Donation

Jun 18

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...

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Lead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products

Jun 11

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...

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Five #Trending Gift Baskets

Jun 03

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...

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Eco-Swag Revolution: Ditch the Landfill, Rock Sustainable!

May 28

Let's talk swag, but not your average, ends-up-in-a-landfill kind of swag. We're talking about promotional products with a conscience, the kind that make your brand look awesome and the planet...

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Case Study: Bear With Us

May 27

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 ...

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Just The Essentials: 6 Promo Essentials Everyone Needs

May 20

Sometimes, the best promotional tools are just the essentials! These products are the perfect items to have on hand for those last-minute meetings, sales calls, and more! Red & Black Desk Pad ...

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Case Study: You've Got the Power

May 13

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. ...

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6 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read

May 05

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...

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5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products

Apr 28

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...

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Ye Olde Medieval Promos!

Apr 21

Hear ye, hear ye! Gather all around, for we have the perfect promos for your renaissance faire or medieval reenactment groups! Whether you're looking for your very own pet dragon, or looking to arm...

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5 Safety Promos That Hammer Home Brand Benefits

Apr 18

Promotional products are undoubtedly an important part of a marketing campaign, but what if they could do more than just sport your logo? Safety-focused swag takes things to the next level, demonst...

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5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

Apr 14

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...

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4 Ways to Improve Communication

Apr 06

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...

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5 Men's Wearable Promotional Products for the Office and Beyond

Mar 30

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...

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6 Promotional Signs to Let Customers Know You’re Open For Business

Mar 23

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...

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5 Simple Tips to Organize and Run Effective Meetings

Mar 16

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...

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Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry

Mar 08

Real estate promotional products are a memorable way to stay top of mind with your clients by promoting your brand, while also giving something back to your clients. Whether it’s part of a di...

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Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Mar 01

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...

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Ditch the Stone Age: 6 High-Tech Promotional Products

Feb 23

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...

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Case Study: The Big Picture

Feb 16

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...

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Case Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On

Feb 09

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...

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Top 7 Promo Products for Civic Clubs

Feb 01

When it comes to cities and the businesses they house – nothing is more important than trade associations and civic clubs like your local chamber of commerce! So we've come up with 8 promotio...

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12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels

Jan 25

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...

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Case Study: Save the Date, Save the Day

Jan 17

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...

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6 Things You're Missing Out on by Not Using Promotional Products

Jan 10

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 ...

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Case Study: Fresh Mesh Promotions

Jan 02

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...

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Say Cheese!

Dec 26, 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 ...

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7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors

Dec 18, 2023

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...

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Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Dec 11, 2023

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...

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Your Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet

Dec 04, 2023

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...

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Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Nov 26, 2023

In our recent post Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part I, we introduced you to several different types of decoration methods for promotional products. Because there are SO many options, now we&rsq...

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6 Promotional Products to Relax With

Nov 19, 2023

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 ...

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6 Products for the Aspiring Home Chef

Nov 12, 2023

Thanks to innovations like grocery delivery and ready-to-cook meal kits, people are cooking more at home. From the humble peanut butter and jelly sandwich to gourmet dishes and fancy cakes, it take...

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Case Study: A Prom Ticket Keepsake

Nov 04, 2023

A Prom Ticket Keepsake Organization High School Product Featured Neoprene Bracelet Goal of Promotion Issuing prom tickets ...

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Case Study: Practice Putting

Oct 28, 2023

2 Ball Pillow Pack – Titleist® TruFeel for Non-Profit Event When a non-profit had to cancel their annual fundraising dinner due to Coronavirus, a golf course donated their clubhouse pati...

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Why Your Business Branding is More Important Than You Think

Oct 26, 2023

Branding is essential for any business, regardless of size or industry. It's what sets you apart from your competitors and helps you build a strong reputation with customers. There are many ways to...

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Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Oct 20, 2023

As the reality of our planet’s changing climate is becoming more and more apparent, being committed to sustainability has become a business imperative in the eyes of consumers. According to a...

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Your Guide to Drinkware

Oct 13, 2023

Mugs, tumblers, and bottles…oh my! There is an abundance of variety available when it comes to promotional drinkware, which can make it difficult to decide what is the best choice for your b...

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5 Awesome Recreational Wearables

Oct 05, 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...

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Supplier Spotlight - Maple Ridge Farms: A Culture of Quality, Reliability, and Eco-Responsibility

Oct 02, 2023

Did you know that businesses spend over $7 billion on consumable business gifts annually, according to Packaged Facts, the leading market research company for the packaged food industry? That&rsquo...

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Top 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals

Sep 28, 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...

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6 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home

Sep 21, 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...

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Game On: 10 Promo Product Games We Love!

Sep 13, 2023

From traditional favorites to new and trendy games, you can put your brand at the center of the fun whether it is at a tailgate, a special party or event, or just around the office. Corn Hole/Bea...

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Case Study: I've Got You Covered

Sep 06, 2023

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...

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6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

Aug 30, 2023

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...

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Case Study: Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard

Aug 22, 2023

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...

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Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part 1

Aug 22, 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...

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Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

Aug 15, 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...

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Case Study: Make a Spectacle

Aug 07, 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...

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5 Promotional Products that Give Back

Jul 31, 2023

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...

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Case Study: Raise Your Glass

Jul 24, 2023

The NY Yankees wanted to create special commemorative bottles to celebrate Derek Jeter’s accomplishments at Yankee Stadium. They chose 150 magnum-sized (1.5L) bottles with a special logo and ...

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5 Baby-Approved Promotional Products

Jul 16, 2023

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...

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8 Paw-some Promotional Products for Dogs and Dog Lovers

Jul 09, 2023

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...

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7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started

Jul 02, 2023

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...

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Gearing Up for the Great Outdoors

Jun 28, 2023

Summer is a time for fun in the sun, and as the weather starts to warm up, people start to plan their outdoor activities. Whether it’s a day at the beach, a picnic in the park, or a weeken...

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Sustainable Swag Ideas for 2023 - Eco-Friendly Promotional Products

Jun 27, 2023

Over the past few years, there has been a dramatic increase in sustainability and responsible sourcing awareness. This shift in consumer behavior and expectations has been driven by a number ...

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Case Study: 3D is the Key

Jun 24, 2023

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...

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Case Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?

Jun 17, 2023

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...

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Case Study: The Techno Pup!

Jun 10, 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 ...

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Case Study: Raise Your Glass!

Jun 02, 2023

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...

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Case Study: A Race to Remember

May 26, 2023

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...

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Top 10 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry

May 19, 2023

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...

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7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky

May 12, 2023

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...

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Case Study: Jamming Out

May 04, 2023

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...

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Ready to Set Up a Branded Company Store? Understand Your Options

May 01, 2023

Starting an online store can entail tons of behind-the-scenes footwork. Many businesses do not realize the time, effort, and skill sets that are required to upkeep something as seemingly simple as ...

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It's a Birdie! Six Promos Perfect for Golf Lovers

Apr 27, 2023

Sometimes the most important business is conducted on the green! These six promos are perfect for those clients you know who love to golf. Callaway Org 14 Cart Bag This bag comes with individu...

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