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Case Study: Happy to Hang Around
Jan 21, 2023
Description: Standard Door Hangers Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: A collision center wanted to increase the number of customer satisfaction survey responses and boost online appo...
Continue ReadingGiving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility
Jan 14, 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 ...
Continue Reading8 Dental Products That Will Make You Smile
Jan 7, 2023
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Charity Fundraiser
Dec 30, 2022
The organizer of a charity fundraiser wanted to add an element of fun and excitement to their door prize giveaways. As each guest arrived, they were given a Mardi Gras Jubilee pen and instructions ...
Continue Reading6 Ways to Get More Done Every Day
Dec 22, 2022
From the moment you get to work in the morning, you're probably planning all the things you intend to get done. By the time you head home, you may wonder how the day got away from you! We're all lo...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips
Dec 15, 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...
Continue Reading6 On-the-Go Products for Travelers
Dec 7, 2022
Being prepared isn't just for the Scouts, it's good advice for anyone who lives life on the go! Add your logo to these hospitality and travel themed promotional products and your customers will ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Jot It Down
Nov 30, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingHow to Make Rush Orders Less Stressful
Nov 22, 2022
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...
Continue Reading5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement
Nov 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...
Continue Reading6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past
Nov 7, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Sign the Deal
Oct 31, 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...
Continue ReadingBranding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful
Oct 23, 2022
A powerful brand is more than just a great logo and a mission statement (although those certainly lay the groundwork for any brand.) We live in a time where competition rises up on every corner, an...
Continue ReadingHow to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss
Oct 16, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Put That on Your Calendar!
Oct 9, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingA Quick Guide to Promotional Bags
Oct 1, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: "Single Use" Pens for COVID-19
Sep 23, 2022
In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, a financial institution decided to provide single-use pens in all their locations and for drive thru banking. This idea was intended to help stop the spre...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Don't Bottle It Up
Sep 16, 2022
An oil & gas company was building employee gift packages that would appeal to their entire workforce during the COVID-19 public health crisis. With employees working both at home and continuing to ...
Continue ReadingHere Are Our Votes For The Best Political Promotional Product Staples
Sep 9, 2022
Whether you are right or left, red or blue, or somewhere in the middle, if you're in need of political promotional product staples, we've got some great candidates for you! Yard Signs ...
Continue Reading6 Products for the Aspiring Home Chef
Sep 1, 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...
Continue Reading6 Products to Grow Your Business!
Aug 25, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Roaming Free with the YUMA Clear Freedom Bottle
Aug 17, 2022
What do outdoor gear brands like Marmot(r) and Teva(r) have in common? Their target customers, high-value brand partners, and pretty much all of their employees are thirsty for adventure in the m...
Continue ReadingCase Study: This Event Needs More Cowbell
Aug 10, 2022
Description: Cow Bell Industry: Trade Show / Convention / Events What it was purchased for: A charity marathon coordinator wanted a giveaway that spectators could use to cheer on their runner...
Continue Reading5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products
Aug 3, 2022
How about that Earth, huh? She sure is something. Fortunately, there are plenty of people in the promotional products industry that feel the same way. In fact, we can offer you thousands of product...
Continue Reading7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time
Jul 19, 2022
Do you ever have that moment when you look at something and you get an overwhelming surge of nostalgia? Everyone loves a good throwback, especially when it's a cool, vintage product. Below are seve...
Continue Reading6 Calming Products for Skincare Lovers
Jul 12, 2022
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 ...
Continue Reading16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing
Jul 4, 2022
Substantial research shows why color matters in branding and how it plays an important role in how we experience marketing. These 16 facts give you a glimpse into how you can use color to your adva...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Raise Your Glass
Jun 27, 2022
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'...
Continue ReadingCase Study: These Calendars Aren't Week
Jun 19, 2022
Objective: A local bank wanted a way to thank their new customers with a promotional gift item that would have a high-perceived value. Product: Beach Trifold Calendar Personalization: The bank ...
Continue ReadingYour Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet
Jun 12, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Pillow Box
Jun 5, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Inking Impressions
May 29, 2022
Portability and permanence are among the desirable traits sought in an effective promotional product. A company was looking for a unique self-promotion that incorporated these elements and decided ...
Continue Reading4 Awesome Mindfulness Apps to Help You Be Your Best Self
May 21, 2022
Mindfulness. That's been a big buzzword recently. It means being mindful to take care of yourself, both physically and mentally – especially mentally. Recently, and especially with the...
Continue ReadingHow to Put Together an Onboarding Kit
May 14, 2022
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 ...
Continue ReadingGeneration Z vs. Millennials: What’s the Difference?
May 6, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keep it Sweet
Apr 29, 2022
Vertical Market: Hospitality Product Use: Employee Appreciation Promotion: A nationally known hotel chain gifted their staff the Everyday Sweet and Savory Gourmet Carry Caddy for Employee Appreci...
Continue Reading5 Pitch Perfect Products for Musically Talented Individuals
Apr 21, 2022
We all have talented musicians in our lives. Whether they can shred on an electric guitar or have tried out for the local singing competition, some people are born to make music. Here are 5 promo ...
Continue Reading7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape
Apr 14, 2022
Exercise is an important part of our overall wellness and many companies are using wellness initiatives to promote healthy choices like regular exercise. Whether your company is encouraging physica...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Do the Wave
Apr 6, 2022
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...
Continue Reading5 Apps to Take the Grunt Work out of Spring Cleaning
Mar 30, 2022
Spring is here and that means it's time for spring cleaning. Now is when you should be purging all the junk that has accumulated over the winter, and organize your life so you can have a relaxing s...
Continue Reading25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products
Mar 23, 2022
You don't have to work in the field of promotional products to notice the impact they can have on any organization's marketing efforts. As the most effective medium of advertising across all genera...
Continue Reading8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products
Mar 15, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On
Mar 7, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Health & Wellness Spas
Feb 28, 2022
Products Javalina Jewel(r) Pen Industry Health & Wellness Spas Application Future Visits A day spa wanted to ensure that its guests always received the royal treatment. To encourage ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time
Feb 21, 2022
Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time Organization High School Product Featured Spray Hand Sanitizer Goal of Promotion To promote good health for the winter season Description of Cas...
Continue Reading10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers
Feb 14, 2022
Most people crave the feeling of class, power, and status that comes with enjoying luxury products. Those who claim they don't, just haven't gotten a chance to experience it for free. So, what bett...
Continue ReadingYou Need More Cowbell
Feb 6, 2022
Description: Cowbell Industry: Sporting Events, Athletics What it was purchased for: A charity marathon coordinator wanted a giveaway that spectators could use to cheer on their runners. They cho...
Continue Reading10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories
Jan 30, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: It Takes a Village
Jan 23, 2022
Objective: A village needed an easy way to let residents know when there were issues with their water meters. They wanted a faster method of communication than mailing letters, and something more...
Continue ReadingTake it To-Go: 8 Restaurant Takeout Essentials
Jan 15, 2022
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 ...
Continue Reading5 Outside-the-Box Promotional Products for Your Next School Order
Jan 8, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Bake in Business
Dec 31, 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...
Continue Reading6 Rainy Weather Promotions
Dec 24, 2021
Spring is finally here! You know what that means: flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, and the days are getting longer. It also means lots of rain, from light spring showers to booming thunder...
Continue ReadingReturn of the Events: 6 Products for Concerts and More
Dec 17, 2021
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Info in a Flash
Dec 9, 2021
Item: 8GB Custom USB 2.0 Flash Drive Purpose: Provide information about the school and programs Audience: Students and prospective students A community college was looking for a unique way to...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products that Give Back
Dec 2, 2021
Are you looking to capture people's attention? For a promotion that really packs a punch, consider choosing a product that partners your organization with a social good program. By giving back to a...
Continue Reading18 Ways to be Linked to Your Client
May 25, 2020
Are you linked to your client? 1. Mailings – Direct Mail – Letter, promotional gift, coupon or discount. 2. Phone – A friendly phone call – How are you? Can...
Continue ReadingSupporting You, Your Clients & Your Staff
May 18, 2020
Supporting You, Your Clients & Your Staff Even as we deal with this pandemic, our team is focused on your success. We are here to help. We recognize there is an increased need for items related t...
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