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We're all familiar with the stereotypes that characterize the millennial generation- avocado toast, "killing" chain restaurants, and being social media obsessed. But what actually defines a millenn...
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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...
Continue ReadingHow Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story
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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 storytel...
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Oct 19, 2025
Admit it, when you get a goodie bag full of promotional products, or you see a booth at a trade show - you immediately gravitate towards the stress relievers. Stress relievers have evolved well bey...
Continue Reading6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers
Jan 11, 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...
Continue Reading6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs
Nov 21, 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 generating...
Continue ReadingBamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!
Jan 29, 2024
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 ...
Continue ReadingReusable vs. Disposable Items
Nov 30, 2023
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...
Continue ReadingThe History of Promotional Products
Nov 16, 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...
Continue Reading6 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home
Oct 17, 2023
Since the coronavirus outbreak has forced many schools and daycares to close, millions of children are experiencing a major disruption in their daily lives. Parents working from home may be struggl...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Hay, Where'd You Get That Tote?
Sep 25, 2023
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 ...
Continue ReadingFrom Zero to Wow: 6 Uniforms That Every Employee Will Love
Sep 10, 2023
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...
Continue Reading6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School
Aug 26, 2023
"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...
Continue Reading6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness
Aug 11, 2023
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...
Continue Reading6 Reasons You Need a Company Store
Jul 13, 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...
Continue ReadingUsing Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products
Jun 6, 2023
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keep it Cooler
May 22, 2023
Description: Dual Compartment Cooler Bag Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: An annual company picnic for employees and their families. Each year they give thei...
Continue Reading6 Products to Include in Every Holiday Gift Basket
Dec 15, 2022
It's always a good idea to get those gifts planned out and ready to go before the holiday chaos begins, and that includes client appreciation gifts. But, what do you get them? Put in extra thought ...
Continue Reading6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off
Nov 7, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingTake 5 of These Promotional Products for the Medical Field, and Call Me in the Morning
Sep 9, 2022
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. ...
Continue ReadingCraft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag
Sep 2, 2022
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...
Continue Reading5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand
Jun 5, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingYes, There's a Difference: Everything You Need to Know About Pens
May 29, 2022
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...
Continue Reading6 Products to Grow Your Business!
Feb 28, 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 ReadingWhat’s Up With Unboxing Videos? The Trend You Must Try
Dec 10, 2021
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Thank You for Spooning
Nov 18, 2021
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...
Continue ReadingIt's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers
Oct 20, 2021
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...
Continue ReadingLead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products
Aug 9, 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...
Continue ReadingWhat Makes Gen Z Tick?
Mar 10, 2021
It's the 2020s, and Generation Z is growing up. The generation includes people born between 1995 and the 2010s, putting the group's eldest squarely in their mid-twenties. Chances are that you may w...
Continue ReadingHow to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products
Mar 3, 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...
Continue Reading8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid
Feb 10, 2021
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...
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Promo Hats
Jan 12, 2021
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 ...
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Buy USA-Made
Aug 28, 2020
During times of growing uncertainty in the global markets, customers are becoming more and more interested in purchasing American-made items. Buying American-made is about more than just patriotism...
Continue Reading6 Things You're Missing Out on by Not Using Promotional Products
Jun 2, 2020
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...
Continue ReadingSustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters
May 12, 2020
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 ...
Continue Reading6 USA-Made Products Especially for Kids
Feb 29, 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 both chi...
Continue ReadingHow to Put Together an Onboarding Kit
Jan 2, 2020
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 ReadingThese Are the Tech-Savvy Promotional Products You Are Looking For
Nov 27, 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...
Continue ReadingA Quick Guide to Promotional Bags
Nov 20, 2019
Whether you're at a tradeshow, school, office, or even the grocery store, chances are that you're going to see a promotional bag. Bags are one of the most ubiquitous promotional products - and for ...
Continue ReadingGraphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know
Oct 1, 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 yo...
Continue ReadingSwing, Batter! The Best MLB Promotions
Sep 16, 2019
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...
Continue ReadingRelax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products
Jul 21, 2019
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...
Continue Reading6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past
Jul 7, 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 can resonate ...
Continue Reading10 Tweetable Quotes for Motivation
Mar 14, 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...
Continue Reading16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing
Mar 7, 2019
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 ReadingOur Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products
Dec 18, 2018
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...
Continue Reading6 Things You're Missing out on by Not Using Promotional Products
Oct 15, 2018
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...
Continue ReadingYour Brand Is Your Business - Market It!
Sep 23, 2018
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 ...
Continue ReadingBranding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful
Sep 9, 2018
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 Reading5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram
Jul 7, 2018
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...
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