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Music Festival Mementos

Jul 14

Putting on a local show, or hosting a massive, multi-day shindig? We've got you covered with promo products that keep the memories fond for festival attendees long after the music has stopped. ...

Residential Real Estate Promotional Products

Mar 25

The residential real estate industry is a huge one. In the U.S. alone, it's expected to reach 3.11 trillion dollars by 2030. For renters and buyers, the options are endless when it comes to real es...

Your Brand Is Your Business - Market It!

Mar 18

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 ...

Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Jan 11

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...

Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Aug 30, 2025

As the reality of our planet's changing climate is becoming more and more apparent, being committed to sustainability has become a business imperative in the eyes of consumers. According to a 2018 ...

A Marketer's (Tiny) Guide to Promo at Trade Shows

Apr 22, 2025

Trade show season is quickly approaching, and standing out in the sea of booths can feel like a daunting task. The competition is fierce, and capturing attention amid the hustle and bustle of the e...

6 Products to Grow Your Business!

Mar 18, 2025

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...

8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid

Jan 6, 2025

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...

6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs

Dec 16, 2024

Everybody loves getting new business – it's exciting! Because new customers are so crucial to growing a business, many companies pour the majority of their marketing time and energy into gene...

Your Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1

Aug 15, 2024

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...

12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Jul 24, 2024

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...

6 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home

May 6, 2024

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...

How to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products

Jan 10, 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 ...

The Best Apps For Organization

Nov 27, 2023

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

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

Oct 20, 2023

We're all familiar with the stereotypes that characterize the millennial generation- avocado toast, “killing” chain restaurants, and being social media obsessed. But what actually defin...

6 Reasons You Need a Company Store

Aug 29, 2023

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...

Swing, Batter! The Best MLB Promotions

May 18, 2023

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...

Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

Nov 10, 2022

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...

Take a Hike! 6 Products to Help you in the Great Outdoors

Jun 17, 2022

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...

6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness

Mar 20, 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...

Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Mar 13, 2022

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

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Jan 28, 2022

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

How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

Nov 23, 2021

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...

5 Products That will Send you Over the Moon and out of This World

Oct 4, 2021

For the first time since Neil and Buzz took those first steps on July 16th, 1969, there hasn't been a more exciting time for space exploration than right now. Just recently, we landed another rover...

6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

Aug 29, 2021

Suppose you're looking for a cause to support to make sure that your business is responsible and giving back to the community. In that case, breast cancer awareness is an excellent choice because i...

12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

Aug 14, 2021

Oh, babies! What a joy to welcome. Bringing a new baby into the world is so exciting (but also stressful and frequently sleepless). New parents know that there's a lot to procure and prepare before...

Case Study: Hay, Where'd You Get That Tote?

Jul 16, 2021

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 ...

Lead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products

Jun 2, 2021

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...

The History of Promotional Products

May 18, 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...

6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

May 11, 2021

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...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Apr 19, 2021

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 ...

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

Mar 15, 2021

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...

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

Feb 28, 2021

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

Take it To-Go: 8 Restaurant Takeout Essentials

Jan 31, 2021

The way restaurant patrons experience dining out has changed immensely since coronavirus cases have begun popping up in the U.S. Restaurants that were once packed to the brim with happy diners are ...

What’s Up With Unboxing Videos? The Trend You Must Try

Sep 22, 2020

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...

6 USA-Made Products Especially for Kids

Jul 26, 2020

Who didn't enjoy getting to dig through the prize basket after a trip to the dentist or the bank? It's a fact – children love giveaways. Get your brand, school, or organization in front of bo...

6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Jun 6, 2020

Everyone knows that dogs are man's best friend, but did you know that cats have been living alongside humans as companions since at least 7500 BC? In 2017, cats were one of the most popular pets by...

Your Guide to Drinkware

May 8, 2020

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...

From Zero to Wow: 6 Uniforms That Every Employee Will Love

Apr 24, 2020

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...

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

Mar 4, 2020

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 ...

10 Tweetable Quotes for Motivation

Nov 24, 2019

People love quotes. That's probably why 30% of retweets on Twitter are quote-related. You can tap into that trend by posting engaging and entertaining quotes on your company's account. However, quo...

6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

Oct 5, 2019

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

Case Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

Sep 13, 2019

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...

These Are the Tech-Savvy Promotional Products You Are Looking For

Sep 6, 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...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Jul 25, 2019

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 y...

How 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 just be about ...

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

Apr 30, 2019

Promotional products aren't just for niche industry operations. Whether you are a small organization looking to grow your business, or an established company wanting to reach a new market, a produc...

5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

Apr 16, 2019

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...

Branding 101: Let’s Talk Logos

Mar 10, 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 element that repre...

5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram

Mar 3, 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...

16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing

Dec 29, 2018

Substantial research shows why color matters in branding and how it plays an important role in how we experience marketing. These 16 facts give you a glimpse into how you can use color to your adva...

Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

Sep 20, 2018

Like that classic Beatles song, sometimes it can feel like your working eight days a week. Maybe you've had back to back meetings or you've had a stressful travel week. Whatever the case, nothing h...