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Your Guide to Promotional Shirts

3 days ago

If you've ever run a 5k or attended a basketball game, chances are you've got a promotional shirt in your drawers somewhere. According to PPAI's Consumer Study, wearables are the #1 most popular pr...

Tried and True: Classic Promotional Products

Aug 31

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 perhaps it's a mo...

Say Cheese!

Aug 24

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...

Driving Home Promo! 10 Products for the Automotive Industry

Aug 16

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...

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

Aug 9

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...

Case Study: The Big Picture

Aug 1

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...

Case Study: Let Them Eat Cake!

Jul 25

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...

Case Study: It's a Date!

Jul 18

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...

Case Study: Spec-Tacular Promotions

Jul 10

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...

5 Promotional Products That Will Have Your Clients Dreaming

Jul 3

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...

Swing for the Fences with Baseball Promotional Products

Jun 26

There's nothing quite like the crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, and the smell of popcorn in the air. It's baseball season, and that means big opportunities for standout brand promotions. Wi...

Case Study: Do a Double Take

Jun 18

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...

Case Study: Lunchtime Appreciation

Jun 11

Description: ID Lunch Bag Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A hospital wanted a unisex item to give out for Nurses Week. Since most of the nursing staff brought th...

How Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression

Jun 4

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 ...

Sweeten the Deal: Branded Treats That Leave a Lasting Impression

May 27

Who can resist a cookie with a logo on it? Or a candy tin that doubles as both a snack break and a brand reminder? Edible promos are the ultimate crowd-pleasers-delicious, memorable, and completely...

6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

May 20

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...

6 Great Bank Promo Items

May 13

It's time to shake things up in banking! The right promotional products can create added value for your customers while also driving traffic back to your business. There's a huge opportunity to swi...

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

May 5

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...

How to Use Promo to Show Appreciation to Teachers

Apr 28

Teachers are the backbone of our society! They help shape our little legends into the people they will become, give them the knowledge they need to succeed and support them through the ups and down...

Pinkies Up Promo for International Tea Day

Apr 21

International Tea Day is celebrated around the world on May 21. For tea brands, cafés, workplaces, and community groups, it is the perfect moment to bring people together over a shared cup. ...

Case Study: Put That on Your Calendar!

Apr 5

Objective: A local insurance agent wanted a way to connect with her customers and capture new leads with a useful promotional item that would also boost her personal branding and promote her serv...

Your Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet

Mar 29

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...

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

Mar 22

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...

6 Promotional Products That Put Safety First

Mar 14

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-...

Fresh Spring Promo Ideas

Mar 7

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...

Non-Profits and Promo Products

Feb 27

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...

How Promotional Products Can Help Employee Morale

Feb 20

Employee morale is a critical factor in the success of any organization. When employees are happy and engaged, they are more likely to be productive, motivated, and loyal. One effective way to boos...

How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

Feb 13

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...

7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break

Feb 5

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...

Case Study: 3D is the Key

Jan 29

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...

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

Jan 22

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 ...

6 On-the-Go Products for Travelers

Jan 14

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 ...

7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time

Jan 7

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...

How to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Dec 30, 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...

8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products

Dec 23, 2025

The promotional products industry has become so successful for one reason: people like free stuff. It's true! So, how do you know which of the millions of products you want to be associated with yo...

You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Dec 16, 2025

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...

Case Study: A Comforting Friend

Dec 8, 2025

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 ...

Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Dec 1, 2025

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're ...

Big-Top Promo Products!

Nov 23, 2025

Come one, come all to the best party in town, the circus! Step on up to find neat promo products that are sure to wow a crowd! Toy Elephant At a Big-Top Circus, you are sure to see some amaz...

Tasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

Nov 16, 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...

6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Nov 8, 2025

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...

6 Things You Need on Your Desk

Nov 1, 2025

Most of us spend as much time at our desks as we do in our homes. If that's the case, we should all put some time and effort into making sure our workspace is as happy and motivating as possible. T...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Oct 24, 2025

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...

Go Green! 6 Products to Fall For

Oct 17, 2025

In today's world, environmental consciousness is increasing! Help your business go green with these promotional products! You will feel good about helping the environment, and your clients will kno...

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

Oct 9, 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...

5 Awesome Recreational Wearables

Oct 2, 2025

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...

Why Organizers Aren't Dead (And Six You Need for Your Promo Closet)

Sep 25, 2025

In a world filled with smartphones, apps, and cloud-based tools, it might seem like physical organizers are a thing of the past. But here's the truth: they're far from obsolete. In fact, organizers...

5 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products

Sep 17, 2025

Country Western isn't just a type of music genre, it's become an entire culture in the American West and around the world. Cowboy culture dates back to the 19th century when ranchers settled in New...

4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens

Sep 10, 2025

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...

Pack Your Brand: Promotional Products for the Travel Industry

Sep 2, 2025

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...

The Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies

Aug 26, 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 ...

Clean Desk, Happy Desk!

Aug 11, 2025

An organized desk is a happy desk and the perfect time to clean and reorganize your desk is at the beginning of the new quarter! Whether it's Q1 or Q4 - sometimes filing away old projects, dusting ...

6 Band Merch Promos to Rock to!

Aug 4, 2025

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...

Don't Break the Bank: 6 Budget-Friendly Promo Products

Jul 28, 2025

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 ...

8 Promotional Products That Grow!

Jul 20, 2025

Now, more than ever, people are looking toward eco-friendly companies. They want to know what their favorite brands are doing for sustainability and limiting their carbon footprint. So we picked ...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Jul 13, 2025

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 build a successfu...

Home Improvement & Promo Products: The Power Duo You Didn't Know You Needed

Jul 6, 2025

What do power drills and promo products have in common? More than you think! The home improvement industry is thriving-whether it's homeowners diving into weekend DIY projects or professionals tack...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass!

Jun 29, 2025

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...

Lil' Toy Trains

Jun 21, 2025

Step right up to Hobby Town! Little toy train sets are a blast from the past and are still a hit today! Did you know you can make a promotional product campaign around toy trains? Toy Train Stres...

8 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry

Jun 14, 2025

The world runs on natural resources, but it's not like all that power comes from thin air! Oil, gas, and energy companies help harness and deliver the resources that power all our homes, offices, r...

Case Study: Sharper Students

Jun 7, 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...

The Eras: Promo Tour

May 31, 2025

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...

5 Baby-Approved Promotional Products

May 24, 2025

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...

8 Holiday Gifts Your Clients Will Adore!

May 17, 2025

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 ...

16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing

May 10, 2025

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...

Case Study: Welcome New Hires!

May 3, 2025

Objective A small business owner wanted an easy way to present important paperwork to new employees to help them stay organized in their first few months with the company. They wanted to instill p...

Gifts Based on Enneagram Types

Apr 26, 2025

So, you're running out of gift ideas. Over the years, you've given your clients things they like, such as a cat Star Wars poster, tickets to see their favorite band, or even as far as their favorit...

Mindfulness and the Workplace

Apr 19, 2025

"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 mean? Mind...

Case Study: Yes, We Can!

Apr 12, 2025

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 at...

Ready for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits

Apr 4, 2025

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...

Case Study: The Write Stuff

Mar 28, 2025

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...

Get On Your Feet!

Mar 21, 2025

Ready to get up and moving? Here are five fantastic promo ideas for any Zumba, dance or fitness class! 1. Tank Top 2. Exercise Mat 3. Backpack 4. Leggings 5. Resistance Bands Fee...

5 New Ideas to Spark Creativity

Mar 14, 2025

5 New Ideas to Spark Creativity Needing new ideas to jump-start the creative bandwagon? We've cultivated five new ideas just for you to get those creative juices pumping! Paintbrush Pens ...

School's in Session: 7 Essential Supplies for Students

Mar 7, 2025

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 ...

Terrific Shirt Promos!

Feb 28, 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 Manage the Workload of a Leader

Feb 21, 2025

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 every d...

Case Study: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic

Feb 14, 2025

The "Golden Lanyard" to Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic Organization: Health Care Organization Product Featured: Cotton Water Bottle Strap Goal of Promotion: Driving Traffic to Trade ...

Case Study: Fresh Mesh Promotions

Feb 7, 2025

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...

10 Promotional Products for Healthy Living

Jan 31, 2025

We all strive to be our best selves, but sometimes it's easier said than done. We can all make excuses to make unhealthy choices. Your niece has a birthday and it would seem rude to turn down that ...

The Best Apps For Organization

Jan 23, 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: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

Jan 16, 2025

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...

6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up

Jan 9, 2025

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...

Top 7 Promo Products for Civic Clubs

Jan 2, 2025

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 promotional pr...

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

Dec 26, 2024

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...

These Promos Put the "Fun" in Fundraiser!

Dec 19, 2024

Between all the different sports, clubs, and extracurriculars at school, there are plenty of reasons to raise money! Whether you're looking to fund the football team's trip to a tournament, the dra...

Case Study: Success on Campus

Dec 12, 2024

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...

Weather-Proof Promo!

Dec 4, 2024

The weather outside is frightful, but the (weather-proof promotional products) are sooo delightful! No matter your climate or weather patterns, I've found some excellent promotional items that are ...

Case Study: A StuPENdous Promotion

Nov 27, 2024

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...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Nov 20, 2024

"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...

Case Study: You Can Count on Us

Nov 13, 2024

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...

5 New Ideas for Construction Promo Campaigns

Nov 6, 2024

Promotional products are a key component of any marketing strategy, as they help to increase brand visibility and awareness. However, when it comes to promoting workplace safety, adding your logo t...

Case Study: Piece of Cake

Oct 29, 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...

10 Tweetable Quotes for Motivation

Oct 22, 2024

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...

2 Cool 4 School Promo

Oct 15, 2024

Much to many students' dismay, back-to-school time is practically here! School promos are one of the top-selling promotional products, and we've searched high and low to find you the best school pr...

Puptastic Promo!

Oct 8, 2024

Puptastic Promo! Looking for some puptastic promo? Put two paws up for you have found it! This promo is sure to please, and definitely deserves a treat! Frisbee Pet Bandana Pooch P...

Case Study: The Weather is Snow Joke

Oct 1, 2024

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. ...

Case Study: Lunchtime Loot

Sep 23, 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...

Wooing Discerning Celebs with the CARSON Double Wall Bolero Tumbler

Sep 16, 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...

6 Products to Take to Your Next Family Picnic

Sep 9, 2024

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. ...

6 Promo Products That Scream Fun in the Sun!

Sep 2, 2024

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 ...

8 Home Office Essentials

Aug 26, 2024

Your employees work hard - and often longer hours when they're working from home. Surprise them with a little treat like one of these 8 Home Office Essentials! Temblor Speaker + Wireless Charg...

Sweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese: Products for Charcuterie Lovers

Aug 18, 2024

What's more impressive than an expertly crafted charcuterie board? Fancy cured meats, artisanal cheeses, crackers, nuts, fruits... our mouths are watering just thinking about it. For all the charcu...

Case Study: Calendar Puns are Week

Aug 11, 2024

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...

Satisfy Your Customers’ Cravings With These 6 Sweet Treats

Aug 4, 2024

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...

5 Toys for the Kid at Heart

Jul 28, 2024

There's something special about receiving a toy that brings out the kid in all of us - whether you're 5 or 55! Adding a little childhood fun to your client's day will surely help them remember your...

5 Phone Accessories to Help You Get a Grip

Jul 21, 2024

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 someone's ha...

Case Study: A Shoe-In

Jul 13, 2024

Golf Mesh Shoe Bag for Association Tournaments A national golf association wanted a giveaway item for golfers in weekend tournaments and high school students considering golf at the collegiate lev...

Win Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers

Jul 6, 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...

Case Study: Jamming Out

Jun 28, 2024

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 mall for st...

Case Study: Keeping it All Together

Jun 21, 2024

Objective: An insurance company wanted to send new customers home with a special gift and a way to keep their new insurance policy documentation organized. Product: Insurance Document Pouch Ful...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass

Jun 14, 2024

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'...

7 Sources to Boost Your Creativity

Jun 7, 2024

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...

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

May 31, 2024

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...

6 Awarding Rewards for Your Employees

May 16, 2024

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...

How to Reduce Stress on the Job

May 9, 2024

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...

The Top 8 Products for Fun in the Sun!

May 2, 2024

Summertime is here, and you know what that means: it's time to put on that swimsuit, shake out those beach towels that have been living in the back of the linen closet for the winter, and hit the w...

6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes

Apr 25, 2024

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...

Salute Our Troops!

Apr 17, 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: Promo'd to a Tee

Apr 10, 2024

As part of a newly developed corporate social responsibility initiative, an insurance company instituted an annual "give back" day where employee groups volunteered in their communities. The compan...

Case Study: Charity Fundraiser

Mar 27, 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 ...

Case Study: Wine for the Win

Mar 20, 2024

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...

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

Mar 12, 2024

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...

Top 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals

Mar 5, 2024

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...

Mask Mania!

Feb 26, 2024

It's safe to say that the humble face mask is one of 2020's most popular products, and it isn't difficult to figure out why. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Preven...

6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers

Feb 19, 2024

It's the moment you dread. The phone call you don't want to pick up. The review you're scared to address. Responding to unhappy customers seems like a chore. It can be overwhelming and humiliatin...

Your Customers Won't Want to Remove These Promotional Products From Their Desks

Feb 12, 2024

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...

Case Study: Do the Wave

Feb 5, 2024

Market: School Objective: A school's athletic program was struggling to pay for recurring expenses. Game attendance had dropped over the previous year, and alumni attendance was weak. The schoo...

Case Study: Shine Bright

Jan 29, 2024

Description: Sunglasses and Sunglass Case Industry: Food Beverage What it was purchased for: Summer is a big opportunity for coffee chains to sell frozen drinks. Part of an employee reward durin...

6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer

Jan 21, 2024

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 of their lunc...

12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Jan 13, 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...

5 Outside-the-Box Promotional Products for Your Next School Order

Jan 6, 2024

If you've ever placed an order for promotional products for a school, you have probably seen your fair share of t-shirts and baseball caps. And trust us, those are definitely important! Wearables a...

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, No… It's SUPER PROMO!

Dec 29, 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...

The History of Promotional Products

Dec 22, 2023

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...

How to Make Rush Orders Less Stressful

Dec 14, 2023

Whether you just found out you need products for an event soon, or someone forgot to place an order, sometimes rush orders just happen. And that's okay! Getting your order in last minute doesn't me...

Case Study: Keep it Sweet

Dec 7, 2023

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...

Case Study: Roll Up in Style

Nov 30, 2023

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 ...

Your Product Decorating Questions Answered

Nov 22, 2023

You encounter promo products every single day. You hold them, wear them, and maybe even smell them. But, did you know every one of these products goes through an extensive design process, whether t...

Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Nov 15, 2023

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...

8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees

Nov 8, 2023

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...

Case Study: You've Got the Power

Oct 31, 2023

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. ...

5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments

Oct 24, 2023

Firemen deserve a special kind of admiration. They spend their careers rushing into buildings while others are rushing out. Many departments require aid from the community, and that's where fund...

6 Calming Products for Skincare Lovers

Oct 16, 2023

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...

Promo to Keep Your Home Squeaky Clean!

Oct 9, 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 item is...

Reel Them in With These 5 Cinematic Promo Products

Oct 1, 2023

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 public, he...

Craft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag

Sep 24, 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...

#Instagram Inspiration

Sep 17, 2023

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...

Case Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions

Sep 9, 2023

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 ...

5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram

Sep 2, 2023

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 have re...

Case Study: A Prom Ticket Keepsake

Aug 26, 2023

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

Case Study: Pull Up a Chair and Stay Awhile

Aug 18, 2023

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...

Make Bath Time Into Spa Time!

Aug 11, 2023

Sometimes all we need is a nice bath to relax and rejuvenate from a long day. Make any bath time into spa time with these spa-quality promo products! Spa Time Set This keepsake spa tray is f...

Case Study: Jot It Down

Aug 3, 2023

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...

Why You Need Promotional Products

Jul 27, 2023

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...

Case Study: Attract New Customers

Jul 20, 2023

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...

Top 5 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry

Jul 12, 2023

The construction industry purchases millions of promotional items and giveaways every year. From carpenters to electricians and every other business involved in construction, it's a competitive in...

Case Study: Write to Paradise!

Jul 5, 2023

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...

Case Study: I've Got You Covered

Jun 28, 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...

Forest-Safe FSC Products

Jun 20, 2023

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a non-profit organization that provides proven sustainable forest management solutions. In 1992, the Eco Summit in Rio failed to produce an agreement to stop...

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

Jun 13, 2023

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: Too Hot to Jot

Jun 6, 2023

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...

6 Mood-Boosting Promo Products to Beat the Winter Blues

May 29, 2023

Winter can be a hard season for lots of people. Between the colder weather, shorter daylight hours, and increased social isolation this year, many folks will feel the winter blues. Also known as Se...

Get in Gear With These Automotive Promo Products

May 22, 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 ...

Never Get Cold with These 5 Unique Sweatshirts

May 14, 2023

A cozy sweatshirt is perfect for those cold office days or a trip to the mountains. Since athleisure is all the rage nowadays, take part in this trend with a warm sweatshirt. Here are a few option...

6 Promotional Products for Religious Institutions

May 7, 2023

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're look...

Case Study: Snap a Pic!

Apr 30, 2023

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...

Giving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility

Apr 23, 2023

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

Now Trending: Fanny Packs!

Apr 15, 2023

Fanny packs are back and more fashionable than ever! It's just moms wearing them to the park or on vacation, either. Millennials, Zennials, and Gen Alpha has been getting into the action with sling...

Perk Up Your Pet! 5 Promo Products Your Pets Will Beg For

Apr 8, 2023

Our pets are our family, and they deserve the best of the best when it comes to promotional products - just like humans do. So we've picked six perfect products for your customers' fluffy companion...

Case Study: Time for a Rebrand

Apr 1, 2023

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...

12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

Mar 25, 2023

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

Case Study: Wave Hello to Promotions

Mar 18, 2023

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...

Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

Mar 10, 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...

Hip Hip Hooray for Education!

Mar 3, 2023

Are you looking for a fun way to show off your school spirit? Whether you are at an elementary school, middle school, high school, or college, these promotional products are sure to be a big hit wi...

No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Feb 24, 2023

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 ...

Case Study: Financial Industry

Feb 17, 2023

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 mailing to...

6 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read

Feb 10, 2023

As business owners, it's crucial to understand the trends that affect your industry and your company. Each day, you consume an incredible amount of data, statistics, and research. However, it's als...

7 Red-Hot Promotional Products for Valentine's Day

Feb 3, 2023

Valentine's Day is typically thought of as a holiday for romantic partners, but they're not the only people who deserve to get a little love! It's also a great holiday to show appreciation and than...

Work Hard, Play Harder: 6 Promotional Products to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle

Jan 27, 2023

Whether you're playing a team sport, working out, running a marathon, or going to the game, these promotional products are built to fit any active lifestyle! Add your logo to any of these promot...

Five Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer

Jan 20, 2023

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...

How to Choose Uniforms the Whole Team Will Love

Jan 13, 2023

If you've been in the workforce for a couple of years, you've probably had to wear a company uniform at one point or another! Across all industries, trades, and professions, uniforms are common - t...

Case Study: Employee Appreciation Gift

Jan 6, 2023

A company with many sales representatives needed an item for their top sales performers. Since their sales staff has both men and women, they needed an item that could be used by either gender. The...

Case Study: "Single Use" Pens for COVID-19

Dec 29, 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...

Case Study: Beach Balls? Bingo!

Dec 21, 2022

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...

The Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers

Dec 14, 2022

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...

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

Dec 6, 2022

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...

Case Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On

Nov 29, 2022

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...

Print's Not Dead: How Print Products Can Work for You

Nov 21, 2022

In the past decade, many businesses have moved away from print marketing to focus almost entirely on digital marketing. You may have even heard people say that print is dead. However, print media h...

How to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss

Nov 14, 2022

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

The Ultimate Holiday Food Guide

Nov 6, 2022

It's a universal truth: The holidays mean food. Whether you're breaking out an old family recipe or you're trying something new for the first time, the holidays are a time where you can com...

Case Study: A Hole in One Promotion

Oct 30, 2022

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...

Old School vs. New School Promo Products

Oct 22, 2022

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...

Braving Campground Antics with the SAHARA Sports Bottle

Oct 15, 2022

Camping isn't always a vacation, y'all. Seasonal KOA® Work Kampers help KOA owners wrangle feisty RV transients (a.k.a. retirees) for their supper. The least they deserve is a free RV hookup...AN...

3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood Right Now

Oct 8, 2022

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 ...

Case Study: Getting Bent out of Shape for More Business

Sep 30, 2022

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...

5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale

Sep 23, 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 ...

5 Promotional Products for School That Are 2 Cool 2-B 4-Got-N

Sep 16, 2022

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 ...

Case Study: A Cheese-y Promotion

Sep 8, 2022

Objective: A restaurant was looking for a unique way to deliver custom printed coupons to their guests to attract more repeat business. Product: Coupon Gatefold Photo Folder Personalization: R...

Case Study: Save the Date, Save the Day

Sep 1, 2022

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...

6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness

Aug 24, 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...

7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings

Aug 17, 2022

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...

Top 5 Promo Products for 5Ks and Marathons

Aug 10, 2022

Hosting your next 5K? Running out of ideas for what to giveaway at your next marathon? If so, check out these great promotional products. These items are proven to get people talking and will make ...

Trending Now: Sustainable Apparel Options

Jul 26, 2022

If you've spent any time in fashion circles this year, you know that sustainability is the hot topic of the moment. With discussions swirling about fast fashion, ethical production, and everything ...

7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky

Jul 19, 2022

Whether you're a casino looking for new ways to entice players to visit or you're putting together a casino themed event, there are plenty of promotional products for you! Add your logo and message...

Case Study: Health & Wellness Spas

Jul 11, 2022

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...

Bamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!

Jul 4, 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 ...

Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

Jun 26, 2022

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...

Case Study: Pillow Box

Jun 19, 2022

Objective A children's hospital wanted to send a thank you gift package to donors. They wanted patients to be able to add a personalized touch to the gift to connect donors better to the cause. P...

6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers

Jun 12, 2022

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-...

Case Study: Work it Out!

Jun 5, 2022

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 ...

Case Study: Sign the Deal

May 28, 2022

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...

6 Products to Grow Your Business!

May 21, 2022

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...

5 Steps to Achieving Your Goals

May 14, 2022

If you've ever watched a TED talk or listened to any of your teachers in school, you'll know that setting goals are the stepping stones to getting where you want to be in life. You watch one video ...

The Best Promotional Products for Sports Fanatics

May 6, 2022

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 Products for the Aspiring Home Chef

Apr 29, 2022

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...

Case Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!

Apr 21, 2022

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...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Apr 14, 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 indoor plants c...

Case Study: Sometimes You Just Need to Vent

Apr 6, 2022

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...

Case Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips

Mar 30, 2022

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...

Your Guide to Promo Hats

Mar 22, 2022

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 ...

5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement

Mar 15, 2022

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...

10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Mar 7, 2022

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...

5 Office Toys That Will Bring Your Brand Joy

Feb 28, 2022

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 ...

Imprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods

Feb 21, 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 decorati...

Perk up Your Promotions With These 6 Coffee Products

Feb 13, 2022

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 which mean...

6 Reasons You Need a Company Store

Feb 6, 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...

Case Study: A Flavorful Promotion

Jan 30, 2022

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...

Case Study: Don't Run from this Promo!

Jan 22, 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....

Return of the Events: 6 Products for Concerts and More

Jan 15, 2022

Live music is back! Venues are opening their doors, and artists are announcing tour dates again. After more than a year of few to no events for most places, bands, club promoters, venue owners, and...

Case Study: Zip It Up

Jan 7, 2022

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 ...

You Need More Cowbell

Dec 31, 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...

3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs

Dec 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 professional, these three FREE pl...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Dec 17, 2021

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 ...

Your Brand Is Your Business - Market It!

Dec 9, 2021

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 ...

6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

Dec 2, 2021

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

Case Study: Custom Caps with a Budget Cap

Nov 25, 2021

Description: Custom Cap Industry: Trade Show/Convention/Events What it was purchased for: A major national racing event was looking for giveaways to hand out to folks in suites and VIP sponsors. ...

How to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products

Nov 18, 2021

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...

Case Study: Look, Ma, No Hands!

Nov 11, 2021

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...

Case Study: Inking Impressions

Nov 4, 2021

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 ...

Get Ready for Game Day! 5 Promotional Products for Sports Teams

Oct 27, 2021

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...

Take it To-Go: 8 Restaurant Takeout Essentials

Oct 20, 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 ...

5 Back to College Products for a Safe School Year

Oct 13, 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...

Know Your Shades: 4 Types of Iconic Sunglasses

Oct 6, 2021

"The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades." - Timbuk 3 Sunglasses have been and always will be one of the most popular promotional products. Why? Because practically everyone wears them and the...

6 High-Tech Promotional Products

Sep 29, 2021

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...

30 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Succeed

Sep 21, 2021

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...

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

Sep 14, 2021

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...

Case Study: A Spoon-taneous Promotion

Sep 7, 2021

Description: Spoon Mug Industry: Advertising What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to advertisers. How it was distributed: The spoon mug...

Case Study: Bear With Us

Aug 31, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: Celebrate Milestones

Aug 23, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: It's in the Bag

Aug 16, 2021

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...

5 Quick Pick-Me-Ups You Can Send Your Employees at Home Right Now

Aug 8, 2021

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 from home, w...

Case Study: It Takes a Village

Aug 1, 2021

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...

Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Jul 25, 2021

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...

Case Study: The Write Way

Jul 17, 2021

Item: WideBody® Message Pen Purpose: Inform people about range of services Audience: Clients and general public A chiropractic office wanted to inform clients and others about their range of ...

Case Study: Bake in Business

Jul 10, 2021

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...

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

Jul 3, 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...

A Lunch That Packs a Punch

Jun 25, 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...

Reusable vs. Disposable Items

Jun 18, 2021

Disposable products are a common part of everyday life for most folks - think single-use items like plastic cutlery, paper plates, shopping bags from the grocery store, napkins, the coffee cup from...

Case Study: Resort Incentive Yields Oceans of Opportunity

Jun 11, 2021

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...

6 Purr-fect Products to Keep Your Fur-Babies Happy!

Apr 15, 2021

6 Purr-fect Products to Keep Your Fur-Babies Happy! 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 requi...

Summer Giveaways

Apr 13, 2021

Summer's nice weather, longer days and outdoor events create the perfect opportunity for brand exposure. Marketers should take advantage of this special time of the year by having promotional produ...

Are Corporate Promotional Products Still Important?

Feb 23, 2021

All businesses want to reach out more and are trying many different marketing tactics to do so. They use social media, TV and magazine ads, and outdoor campaigns. However, they often forget promoti...

Power of Promo Products

Feb 22, 2021

Use the Power of Promotional Products Did you know that more than 70% of consumers own between 1-10 promotional items? Promotional items differ from ...

#winning

Feb 12, 2021

It's hard to keep up with the latest trends. Especially when it comes to promotional products. One minute a product is in high demand, and the next, it's out of style. So what products should we ...

Do Promotional Products Really Work?

Feb 10, 2021

It's a difficult concept to wrap your mind around at first: promotional items making a positive impact on your marketing strategy. How is it possible that such simple items outfitted with your bran...

Best Jackets For Embroidery

Feb 8, 2021

Best Jackets for Embroidery Have you ever noticed how much better you feel when you're wearing something you're proud of? The old adage of "dress for success" is way more than a catchy saying -i...

Promotional Products Not To Buy

Feb 5, 2021

1. DON'T GET... PAPERWEIGHTS Google image search "modern office". What do you see? Rows and rows of computers and wide open desk space. What don't you see? Paper. That's because nearly half of...

Does Hand Sanitizer Work on Any Surface Besides Skin?

Feb 4, 2021

What You Can Use Hand Sanitizer to Clean You typically use hand sanitizer to clean your hands, but this disinfectant is also a great way to remove germs from many other items you use every day. Ju...

7 Ways Contractors Can Display Their Logo

Feb 3, 2021

1. Send Engaging Postcards Take a lesson from internet memes, and make your business stand out with funny, attention-grabbing postcards. Memes and cartoons feature simple images that play on you...

Winter Promo Products

Feb 2, 2021

1. Waterproof Dry Bags If you're looking for promotional products that can stand up to the tough winter weather, we suggest investing in waterproof dry bags. You can look for bags in a variety ...

8 Promotional Products For Real Estate Professionals

Jan 27, 2021

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 ...

Designing That Perfect T-Shirt For Your Bar or Restaurant

Jan 26, 2021

The Things You Need to Design the Perfect Bar or Restaurant Shirt 1/11/2021 by Kyle Greco Whether you need new server uniforms for your staff, or just want some more merch for your web-store,...

10 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Designing A Shirt

Jan 25, 2021

T-Shirt Design Tips: How to Avoid The 10 Most Common Mistakes Everyone loves a great T-shirt design. I know I do. That's why we've been in this business for 23 years (but who's counting). So wh...

What Are Antimicrobial Products?

Jan 22, 2021

Antimicrobial Products Uses Benefits Every day, products containing antimicrobial ingredients help keep our homes, schools, offices, and other public places clean and hygienic. By...

Most Interesting Promotional Products

Jan 21, 2021

Stay Fit During The Pandemic

Jan 18, 2021

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...

Don't Go Dark With Your Marketing During Tough Times

Jan 12, 2021

The talk of a looming recession is swirling. And although anxiety is high among investors and businesses during this unprecedented time, there are opportunities for companies position...

What Goes Into Creating A Logo?

Dec 15, 2020

December 2, 2020 Sage Larson ESTABLISHING A BRAND: CREATING A LOGO Once you've researched your audience and competition and developed a brand voice, it's time to create the logo. Making a uniqu...

The Birth of T-Shirt Printers

Oct 15, 2020

Graphic T-Shirts and the Birth of T-Shirt Printers By the time the 1950s rolled around, a number of companies in Miami, Florida began experimenting with garment decoration, but the field was still...

The Origin of the T-Shirt

Oct 15, 2020

The Origin of the T-Shirt The t-shirt as we know it today is an apparel staple. The simple garment is so deeply ingrained in world culture that it's easy to forget that, relatively speaking, the t...

Brief History of Promotional Products

Oct 15, 2020

When you look at a promotional pen, stress ball, or t-shirt, you probably don't think about why it's in your hand, but promotional products have a long history in the United States. In fact, it's a...

DJB Specialties Acquires GForce Promotions

Sep 1, 2017

Distributor DJB Specialties (UPIC: DJBSPEC) has acquired Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's GForce Promotions (UPIC: GForce) from Gray Consulting, Inc. "We know that GForce Promotions brings a strong...

Keep Your Clients

Mar 30, 2017

Core Values Being a business is NOT enough anymore. Stand for something! Consumers want to feel that your morals and values align. Core values start from the top of an organization and are adopted...