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The History of Promotional Products

2 days ago

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...

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Case Study: Shine Bright

Jan 5

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 duri...

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Bamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!

Dec 29, 2025

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 ...

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The Best Promotional Products for Sports Fanatics

Dec 21, 2025

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...

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Case Study: A Hole in One Promotion

Dec 14, 2025

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...

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6 Products for the Aspiring Home Chef

Dec 6, 2025

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...

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How to Gain Inspiration in 5 Minutes

Nov 29, 2025

People demand a lot of creativity from professionals these days. We live in an era of media overload, where viral video marketing and colorful infographics have become accepted means to engage an a...

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Perk up Your Promotions With These 6 Coffee Products

Nov 21, 2025

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...

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6 Gifts to Take Your Corporate Party From Blah to Yeah!

Nov 14, 2025

Corporate events should be anything but dull-they're an opportunity to create lasting memories! The key to making your next event stand out? Branded gifts that leave an impression. Whether you're c...

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Imprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods

Nov 6, 2025

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...

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Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Oct 30, 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 ...

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Case Study: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic

Oct 23, 2025

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

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School's in Session: 7 Essential Supplies for Students

Oct 15, 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 ...

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Everything You Need to Know About Flash Drives

Oct 8, 2025

In today's digital age, where everything is stored in the cloud, you may think that flash drives have gone the way of the floppy disc. But we're here to tell you that these handy little hard drives...

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How to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss

Sep 30, 2025

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

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Case Study: Sign the Deal

Sep 23, 2025

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...

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Customer Experience + Branding: The Relationship Goals of Marketing

Sep 15, 2025

Customer experience can make or break your company. How you and your employees treat customers directly reflects your brand's values. But the truth is, positive customer experiences can be difficul...

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Wooing Discerning Celebs with the CARSON Double Wall Bolero Tumbler

Sep 8, 2025

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...

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Lead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products

Aug 31, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Snap a Pic!

Aug 24, 2025

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...

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Now Trending: Fanny Packs!

Aug 17, 2025

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...

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7 Financial Products That Are a Great Investment

Aug 9, 2025

Finance-themed promotional products are a great marketing investment and help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty. These 7 products can be used as financial seminar gifts, banking giveawa...

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Swing for the Fences with Baseball Promotional Products

Aug 2, 2025

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...

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8 Promotional Products to Win Game Day

Jul 26, 2025

From Friday night lights, Saturday morning tailgating, to Sunday watch parties, show support for your team with some promotional products for the win! Touchscreen Gloves Add your logo to these ...

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Case Study: A Cheese-y Promotion

Jul 18, 2025

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...

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Case Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On

Jul 11, 2025

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...

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Case Study: A Flavorful Promotion

Jul 4, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Roaming Free with the YUMA Clear Freedom Bottle

Jun 20, 2025

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...

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5 Casino Products That Will Up the Ante!

Jun 13, 2025

Casinos are synonymous with excitement, luxury, and the thrill of gambling. Regarding promotional products for a casino night, you want to capture that same energy and leave a lasting impression on...

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8 Holiday Gifts Your Clients Will Adore!

Jun 5, 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 ...

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Your Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1

May 29, 2025

How do you decide which type of decorating method to use when so many possibilities are available for customized apparel and products? Each decorating choice has various advantages. In this blog, w...

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6 Rainy Day Promos!

May 22, 2025

Who says your promo has to suffer when the rain starts to fall? With specially branded promotional products, the fun doesn't have to stop when the rain comes. Whether it's a nice spring shower or a...

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

May 15, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

May 8, 2025

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...

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5 Apps to Take the Grunt Work out of Spring Cleaning

May 1, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Zip It Up

Apr 23, 2025

Description: Hit Sports Pack with Front Zipper Industry: Broadcast Media/Telecommunication What it was purchased for: A cellular provider needed giveaways for an event at a major university. How ...

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Just The Essentials: 6 Promo Essentials Everyone Needs

Apr 16, 2025

Sometimes, the best promotional tools are just the essentials! These products are the perfect items to have on hand for those last-minute meetings, sales calls, and more! Red & Black Desk Pad ...

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Salute Our Troops!

Apr 9, 2025

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 ...

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

Apr 2, 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...

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How to Choose Uniforms the Whole Team Will Love

Mar 26, 2025

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 &nd...

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Case Study: Do a Double Take

Mar 19, 2025

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...

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Case Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions

Mar 12, 2025

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 ...

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

Mar 5, 2025

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...

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Top 5 Promo Products for 5Ks and Marathons

Feb 26, 2025

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 ...

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Case Study: Do the Wave

Feb 19, 2025

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...

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Reusable vs. Disposable Items

Feb 12, 2025

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 cu...

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6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Feb 5, 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...

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Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Jan 28, 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...

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Case Study: Paw-se and Appreciate the Little Things

Jan 20, 2025

Description: Big Paw Bear Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A senior living community was looking for holiday gifts for their residents. How it was distributed: W...

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Case Study: Safety First

Jan 13, 2025

Product: Auto Safety Kit Industry: Banking What it was purchased for: As a gift to anyone who opened a new bank account for over $1,000.00. How it was distributed: The bank was looking for a bra...

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7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape

Jan 6, 2025

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...

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Going Green: Eco-Inspired Promo Products

Dec 30, 2024

The Importance of Sustainability Sustainability isn't just a buzzword-it's a crucial ethos driving societal change. With growing concerns about climate change, pollution, and resource depletion, b...

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Check Up On Your Hospital Essentials: 6 Promo Products For Hospitals

Dec 23, 2024

Hospitals are an essential part of our communities! From providing emergency services to someone who isn't feeling well or injured to providing services such as nutrition education, researching ill...

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

Dec 23, 2024

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 ...

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