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6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes

2 days ago

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...

Case Study: Rock out on the Run

Oct 5

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 ...

High Stakes, Big Wins: Promotional Products for Casinos That Hit the Jackpot

Sep 28

Casinos aren't just about games-they're about unforgettable experiences. Whether it's the neon lights, the jingle of slot machines, or the thrill of a winning hand, the right promotional products c...

10 Promo Products for Auto-Lovers

Sep 20

Grab your keys and prepare for a Bo Duke slide across the hood of your car. It's time to take a look at 10 promo products for auto-lovers. For this list, we put together a travel-bag of gear worthy...

6 Calming Products for Skincare Lovers

Sep 13

The hottest beauty trend of the late 2010s among millennials and Gen Zers was the dewy, bare-faced, minimal makeup look. This "Glossier girl" revolution led to a resurgence in skincare as self-care...

6 Promotional Products That Put Safety First

Sep 6

Whether it's on a construction site, warehouse, or a laboratory, it's always important to help your workers stay safe. Encourage your employees to make safe choices all year long with these safety-...

Promotional Products That Help Fitness Brands Build Stronger Communities

Aug 29

If you run a gym, fitness studio, or health brand, you know something important. Fitness is not just about workouts. It is about community, motivation, and routine. People do not just show up to...

Case Study: A Hole in One Promotion

Aug 22

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...

5 Promotional Products That Will Have Your Clients Dreaming

Aug 15

There are a lot of branding opportunities that go unnoticed in a world of t-shirts and coffee mugs. In fact, there's an entire industry that spends every waking hour thinking of ways to help you ge...

Puptastic Promo!

Aug 8

For many people, pets are more than just animals. They're family. That's why pet-themed promotional products work so well. If you're promoting a vet clinic, grooming business, animal shelter, d...

Big Impact, Small Budget: Affordable Promos

Jul 31

Marketing on a budget? No problem! Promotional products don't have to break the bank to make a lasting impression. With the right mix of creativity and practicality, budget-friendly promos can buil...

Imprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods

Jul 24

Once you've found the perfect promotional product for your business or organization, the next step is to emblazon it with your logo or message. Depending on the item, there may be multiple decorati...

Case Study: A Flavorful Promotion

Jul 17

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: This c...

7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings

Jul 9

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...

Giving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility

Jul 2

Whether you're putting together a fundraiser, donating food to a local shelter, or volunteering at a soup kitchen, supporting causes you care about makes you feel good and makes the world a better ...

How Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression

Jun 25

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 ...

Industry Mini Dive: Legal Industry

Jun 17

Is your law firm or legal aid service in need of promotional items to distribute to your clients? No matter the specialty - corporate, family, real estate, or tax law - all legal professionals c...

5 Promotional Products Perfect for the Insurance Industry

Jun 10

The insurance industry is very competitive, and staying top-of-mind is crucial. Promotional products are an effective way to achieve this, offering tangible reminders of your brand. Here are five p...

Case Study: Health & Wellness Spas

Jun 3

Products Javalina Jewel® Pen Industry Health Wellness Spas Application Future Visits A day spa wanted to ensure that its guests always received the royal treatment. To encourage fee...

Cultivating Local Commerce: Farmer’s Market Promo

May 26

There's nothing like stepping foot on a crisp, open field on a Saturday morning with a tote in hand, searching for the latest in local commodities. Farmers' markets are vibrant hubs of local commer...

7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly

May 19

With more and more people preferring to conduct business exclusively online, a user-friendly website isn't just desirable, it's required if you want to be successful. These seven tips will help you...

Pack Your Brand: Promotional Products for the Travel Industry

May 11

The travel industry thrives on adventure, exploration, and unforgettable experiences-so why not make a brand just as memorable? Promotional products are the perfect way to keep travelers engaged, e...

Case Study: A Golfer Giveaway

May 4

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...

4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests

Apr 27

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...

Generation Z vs. Millennials: What’s the Difference?

Apr 19

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 defines a millenn...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass!

Apr 12

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...

The Eras: Promo Tour

Apr 4

The Eras: Promo Tour If there's one artist who knows how to craft hit albums that resonate with millions, it's Taylor Swift. From her country beginnings to her pop powerhouse status, Swift has cap...

Case Study: Jot It Down

Mar 28

Description: Mini Flip Pad Jotter Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: An investment firm wanted to promote their new financial blog to their existing customers with a memorable branded...

Big impact, Tiny Price Tag

Mar 21

Promo on a budget? No problem. Some of the most effective giveaways out there cost less than a fancy coffee. Whether it's for an event, a client drop-in, or just a surprise-and-delight moment, thes...

Case Study: Keep Warm Buddy Set

Mar 13

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. They...

Case Study: A StuPENdous Promotion

Mar 6

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...

Give Your School Clubs a Boost With These Promotional Products

Feb 26

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 help ide...

School's in Session: 7 Essential Supplies for Students

Feb 19

Students are back in the classroom and parents are scrambling to purchase all of the necessary supplies on each teacher's checklist. From three different types of pencils, calculators, and folders ...

Case Study: Calendar Puns are Week

Feb 12

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...

5 Pitch Perfect Products for Musically Talented Individuals

Feb 4

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 ...

Case Study: Plastics Make it Possible

Jan 28

Description: Oasis Recycled Bottle Pen Industry: Chemicals What it was purchased for: Trade Show Giveaways How it was distributed: A chemical company needed something to give away at a tradeshow...

7 Financial Products That Are a Great Investment

Jan 21

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...

5 Unique Products for Healthcare

Jan 13

When you think about creating a fundraiser or give-back event involving healthcare, what kind of promo items come to mind? Today, I've found five unique healthcare promo products that are sure to p...

No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Jan 6

Sharks are some of the ocean's most beautiful creatures. With over 500 species and more being discovered, the world of sharks is absolutely fascinating, from the deep sea Greenland Shark which can ...

Five Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer

Dec 29, 2025

Did you know that promotional products are one of the most cost-effective ways to market your business or organization? Because people hang on to promotional products and use them in their everyday...

Case Study: Zip It Up

Dec 22, 2025

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 ...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass

Dec 15, 2025

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

How to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Dec 7, 2025

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...

Say Cheese!

Nov 30, 2025

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 you're not l...

5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale

Nov 22, 2025

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 ...

Your Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet

Nov 15, 2025

The world of graphic and web design is complicated and there is a lot of terminology out there to learn. To help you out, we've put together a cheat sheet with answers to some of the top graphic de...

6 Wedding Promotional Products to Celebrate

Nov 7, 2025

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...

Case Study: An Icy Cool Promotion

Oct 31, 2025

Description: 16 Oz. Swiggy Stainless Steel Bottle Industry: Non-Profit What it was purchased for: The item was purchased for a youth camping trip. The bottles were meant to hold the water for...

Case Study: It Takes a Village

Oct 23, 2025

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...

Bite Into Branding: Why Restaurants and Bars Should Use Promo Products

Oct 16, 2025

A good meal is unforgettable. So is a great cocktail. But you know what really sticks? A branded coaster that ends up in someone's purse. A pint glass that somehow becomes the go-to at home. A take...

Case Study: Practice Putting

Oct 8, 2025

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 patio and prac...

Level Up Your Marketing: Promotional Products for Comic Book and Tabletop Game Shops

Oct 1, 2025

In the vibrant world of comic book and tabletop game shops, where creativity knows no bounds and fandom runs deep, standing out isn't just an option-it's essential. Promotional products can be your...

Terrific Shirt Promos!

Sep 24, 2025

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...

How to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss

Sep 16, 2025

Sometimes life gets hard. You don't have to work a night shift from Monday to Sunday to agree with that statement. Even the most effortless of jobs, those we believe to have truly mastered, can ge...

Why You Need Promotional Products

Sep 9, 2025

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 advertisi...

The Power of Perceived Value

Sep 1, 2025

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...

Case Study: Happy to Hang Around

Aug 25, 2025

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...

For The Win! 6 Perfect Awards To Celebrate Your Team

Aug 17, 2025

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...

Old School vs. New School Promo Products

Aug 10, 2025

It's no secret - people love "vintage" products. Just look at the huge resurgence in vintage clothing that began in the early 2010's and you'll see what we're talking about! For every modern promot...

Branded Gear for the Great Outdoors: Promotional Products for Every Adventure

Aug 3, 2025

When adventure calls, the right gear makes all the difference. Promotional products designed for the great outdoors don't just get used-they become essential companions on every trek, campout, and ...

Case Study: Bake in Business

Jul 27, 2025

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...

7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break

Jul 19, 2025

Taking a lunch break is important. It's a time when you can step away from your computer and have a little "me" time. Your lunch break should be a time when you can unplug and stop thinking about w...

Top 8 Promotional Products for Real Estate Professionals

Jul 12, 2025

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 ...

Case Study: These Calendars Aren't Week

Jul 5, 2025

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 ...

7 Promotional Products for Law Firms

Jun 28, 2025

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...

What Makes Gen Z Tick?

Jun 20, 2025

It's 2020, and Generation Z is growing up. The generation includes people born between 1995 and the 2010s, putting the group's eldest squarely in their mid-twenties. Chances are that you may work a...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Jun 13, 2025

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 ...

5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products

Jun 6, 2025

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...

Yes, There's a Difference: Everything You Need to Know About Pens

May 30, 2025

Even as much of our world goes digital and paperless, the pen remains an essential tool in both office and home life. With so many different types of pens, choosing the "write" one can be a lot har...

3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood Right Now

May 23, 2025

Do you ever get a case of the Mondays...on a Thursday? We all get down sometimes, but that doesn't mean we need to stay there. Whether someone said something that upset you, you're stressing about ...

Work That Gym Membership!

May 16, 2025

Promotional products for the fitness enthusiast are a great way to show appreciation for employees, clients, or even yourself. Whether you own a gym, have a gym membership as part of your benefit p...

Top 5 Promotional Products for Professionals

May 9, 2025

Lawyers, CPAs, and architects, to name a few professionals, spend countless hours working in challenging industries. Promotional products are excellent for employee relations, orientation progra...

12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

May 2, 2025

Admit it, when you get a goodie bag full of promotional products, or you see a booth at a trade show - you immediately gravitate towards the stress relievers. Stress relievers have evolved well bey...

10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Apr 25, 2025

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...

How to be an Empathetic Leader and Still Get the Job Done

Apr 18, 2025

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...

Case Study: Sharper Students

Apr 11, 2025

Description: Pencil Sharpener Industry: Construction What it was purchased for: A shipyard in a major city harbor has advocates who go out to local schools to promote shipbuilding. These advocate...

Case Study: Adventure Awaits

Apr 3, 2025

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 lifestyle...

A Case Study in Promo: A Medieval Dinner Theater Chain

Mar 27, 2025

Romanticizing medieval European life, particularly medieval fantasy life, has a distinctly modern allure. Americans especially have a deep affinity for medieval culture, evident not only in our med...

Case Study: Write to Paradise!

Mar 20, 2025

A 5 Star Resort wanted to ensure its guests received the best experience. To encourage feedback on services provided, guests were offered a coupon for use at their next visit in return for com...

The Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies

Mar 13, 2025

Getting free items can feel like winning the lottery. Whether it's a free sample at the grocery store or a free trial of your favorite streaming service, it is always exciting to get something for ...

Tasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

Mar 6, 2025

If you're looking for a crowd-pleaser of a promotion, consider candy! Few people can resist the delicious charms of a tasty treat, and giving someone a sweet gift is a great way to have them rememb...

It's Pizza Time! 6 Pizza Products You'll Fall In Love For

Feb 27, 2025

Did you know that pizza has been around for a really long time? Pizza has been around since antiquity when the Romans, Egyptians, and the Greeks would all layer flatbreads with toppings, and even t...

The Best Apps For Organization

Feb 20, 2025

For many of us, keeping organized and productive seems to be the goal that haunts us throughout the year - especially in an increasingly digital age where social media, a million calendar reminders...

Case Study: Real Modern Recognition

Feb 13, 2025

Market: Finance Product Use: Employee Recognition Promotion: A wealth management firm selected the Samsonite Executive Computer Backpack as an employee recognition gift. At the company's year-e...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Feb 6, 2025

Whether you're at a tradeshow, school, office, or even the grocery store, chances are that you're going to see a promotional bag. Bags are one of the most ubiquitous promotional products - and for ...

5 Office Toys That Will Bring Your Brand Joy

Jan 30, 2025

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 stay ...

Fresh Ideas to Inspire Your Next Campaign!

Jan 22, 2025

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 ...

Case Study: Bear With Us

Jan 15, 2025

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 ...

5 Promo Products for People Who Love to Plan

Jan 8, 2025

Calendars, planners, and clocks are some of the most popular promotional products because they are useful, inexpensive, and receive innumerable impressions on a daily basis. Brand these everyday es...

Non-Profits and Promo Products

Jan 1, 2025

Non-profit organizations play a crucial role in our society by addressing various social, environmental, and health issues. These organizations rely heavily on donations and support from the commun...

11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle

Dec 25, 2024

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...

Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Dec 18, 2024

Sometimes it's good to take a moment and get in touch with Mother Earth. Not only are these products great for printing your company logo or message, but they also serve dual purposes. The products...

Wooing Discerning Celebs with the CARSON Double Wall Bolero Tumbler

Dec 11, 2024

What do you get the celebrity-chef-turned-travel-show-host who has everything? How about the VP of Paid Media at a premier hotel chain you'd love to snag an advertising deal with? Brands like Tra...

Case Study: Spec-Tacular Promotions

Dec 3, 2024

Description: CUSTOM Malibu Sunglasses Industry: Food Beverage What it was purchased for: The end user wanted to give something away at this year's Spring Break in Jamaica for an MTV event th...

Case Study: Save the Date, Save the Day

Nov 26, 2024

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...

Case Study: Sign the Deal

Nov 19, 2024

In the fall, a car dealership introduced a new model and promoted it to potential customers. The car dealer purchased a mailing list and merged it with its own database. The Ranger Stylus Sati...

Case Study: Charity Fundraiser

Nov 12, 2024

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 ...

Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Nov 5, 2024

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 enjoying yourself at wor...

Win Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers

Oct 28, 2024

If you're looking for some awesome gear to support your team-or for some killer merch for your team's fans-we've got you covered with these awesome promotional products for sports lovers! 1. C...

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

Oct 21, 2024

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...

6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

Oct 14, 2024

No matter what decade you think of when you think of "retro products", you can bet there's a customizable product perfect for your next event. Using nostalgia to promote your business can resonate ...

Food Gifts for All Seasons

Oct 7, 2024

Whether for birthdays, holidays, or milestone events like anniversaries or weddings, giving the perfect gift can be tricky. Sending gifts to clients is an easy way to foster a stronger relationship...

The Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers

Sep 30, 2024

You put together the business plan, signed the lease, designed an informative website and...*crickets*. It can be pretty discouraging when you put in the effort, but you're not attracting your id...

Words Have Power: Why Copywriting Matters for Your Business?

Sep 22, 2024

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. Copywriting is different fr...

Case Study: Info in a Flash

Sep 15, 2024

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...

Case Study: Celebrate Milestones

Sep 8, 2024

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 ...

7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started

Aug 25, 2024

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...

5 Military Themed Promotional Products

Aug 17, 2024

We've got camouflage. We've got utility. We've got plenty of "olive drab" to go around. If you are looking for products that appeal to military personnel and their families, you might consider thes...

5 Promotional Products that Give Back

Aug 10, 2024

Are you looking to capture people's attention? For a promotion that really packs a punch, consider choosing a product that partners your organization with a social good program. By giving back to a...

Advice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip

Aug 3, 2024

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...

5 Ways to Be Healthier in 2 Minutes or Less

Jul 27, 2024

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...

6 Corporate Gifts Your Employees Will Adore

Jul 20, 2024

Are you looking for the perfect gift to show your employees how much you care about them? Something more than just a generic mug? Then these are the products for you! 1. Robert Dancebot Speaker ...

Case Study: Good Deeds for Kids in Need

Jul 12, 2024

Item: Landscape Mesh Tote Purpose: Fundraising Gala gift bag Audience: Kids in Need Foundation supporters The Kids in Need Foundation Gala is one of the organization's largest fundraising eve...

6 High-Tech Promotional Products

Jul 5, 2024

It seems like there are new cutting-edge gadgets coming to market every day. It's getting hard to keep up with what is really going to make your life easier and what's just hype. We've put togethe...

Case Study: Do a Double Take

Jun 27, 2024

Objective: A general contracting company was looking for a fun way to provide "before and after" photos to their clients after a remodeling project was complete. Product: Double-Sided Portrait F...

8 Dental Products That Will Make You Smile

Jun 20, 2024

Promotional products are great for handing out after patient visits, at conferences and events, or to have available in your reception area. Here are our 8 favorite dental promotional products that...

Your Guide to Promo Hats

Jun 13, 2024

A hat is a hat, right? With so many different styles available, it's easy to get confused. With this quick guide to promotional headwear, you'll learn the differences between the various styles of ...

Case Study: Inking Impressions

Jun 6, 2024

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 ...

How to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products

May 30, 2024

So, you're launching a new product or service? Congratulations - what an exciting time for your business! We understand that your next step is to develop your action plan to make this launch overwh...

The Best Promotional Products for Sports Fanatics

May 22, 2024

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 wearing al...

6 Band Merch Promos to Rock to!

May 15, 2024

Did you know that band merch is one of the best ways to finally support your favorite band or artist? It's true! Plus, everyone loves to show off that they went and saw their favorite artist in con...

5 Healthy Tips for Business Trips

May 8, 2024

So, you're traveling for work again. There are only 365 days in the year, can you recall how many days you've been on the road? It doesn't matter if you are traveling internationally to Hong Kong,...

Case Study: Lunchtime Loot

May 1, 2024

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...

6 Products to Grow Your Business!

Apr 24, 2024

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...

6 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales

Apr 16, 2024

Are you looking for a marketing campaign that is not only successful but budget-friendly? Good news! You don't have to break the bank to find promotional products that get the job done and leave la...

Case Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea

Apr 9, 2024

An insurance company signed up to be the "hydration" sponsor for a fun and colorful 5K run/walk for charity. The race was popular in the community because it was known as a vibrant, fun-filled even...

Case Study: Piece of Cake

Apr 2, 2024

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...

30 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Succeed

Mar 26, 2024

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...

Take 5 of These Promotional Products for the Medical Field, and Call Me in the Morning

Mar 19, 2024

It can be tough for people in the medical field to get their names out to new patients. If you own a restaurant, you can have your cool mascot show up at a local sports game and toss out t-shirts. ...

5 Out of the Box Promotional Products We Love…and You Will Too!

Mar 12, 2024

We've all been stuck in the same rut while trying to come up with some original ideas to appeal to customers. Are you in need of some extra product inspiration? If so, here's a little extra cup ...

Case Study: Create Your Own Reality

Mar 5, 2024

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...

6 Warm Apparel Products for the Cold Weather

Feb 26, 2024

When the temperature drops, it's time for people to put on their jackets, fleeces, and other cold-weather apparel. Offering customers or employees promotional products that will keep them warm duri...

Fresh Spring Promo Ideas

Feb 23, 2024

Spring is here, and that means getting outside and enjoying the sunshine, leaving your window open during spring storms, and picnics! Get your clients and team ready for the spring with these perfe...

5 Black-Belt Worthy Karate Promo Products

Feb 23, 2024

Ready to chop and kick your way into a win? Well, look no further! Here are five top-notch karate items that are perfect for any karate school! Karate Medal Karate Stress Reliever K...

Salute Our Troops!

Feb 23, 2024

It doesn't matter if you're Army or Navy, Marines or Air Force or if you protect our home within the National Guard. We are proud to stand behind all of our vets - from World War II and on. We are ...

Case Study: Too Hot to Jot

Feb 19, 2024

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...

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