Classic Awards and Promotions: Blog

Case Study: Save the Date, Save the Day

Nov 29

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...

Case Study: Inking Impressions

Nov 22

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 ...

Case Study: A Getaway Promotion

Nov 15

A resort wanted to make sure guests felt safe as they reopened after COVID-19 stay-at-home orders were lifted. At check-in, they chose to provide each guest with a Fold-Up Cinch Corner Tote to ke...

Corporate Gifting

Nov 7

Corporate gifting can be a great way to show employees or clients you care in the form of tangible objects. Did you know? Plus, companies that engage in corporate gifting experience a 5...

How Promotional Products Can Help Employee Morale

Oct 24

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...

Why You Should Consider A New Hire Welcoming Kit

Oct 17

Did you know that according to Gallup, only 12% of employees feel they have experienced a good onboarding experience? Onboarding is more than just filling out the mandatory HR paperwork and some tr...

Your Holiday Party Supply Guide

Oct 10

The end of the year is coming up, and that means it's time for holiday parties! Celebrate all the hard work your team has done this year with branded decor - and don't worry, we picked out six prod...

Case Study: Plastics Make it Possible

Oct 2

Description: Oasis Recycled Bottle Pen Industry: Chemicals What it was purchased for: Trade Show Giveaways How it was distributed: A chemical company needed something to give away at a tradeshow...

7 Promotional Products For Those On the Go

Sep 25

According to a 2016 AAA Foundation report, American drivers spend an average of more than 17,600 minutes behind the wheel each year. Now, imagine that someone is looking at products with your logo ...

The Big Three

Sep 18

For well over two hundred years, promotional products have been a staple in marketing! From yesterday's presidential campaign buttons to today's Popsockets, promo will never go away. And neither wi...

The Science Behind a Promotional Plushie

Sep 11

I lied. There is no science. Only fuzziness! The truth is…there is no science behind a perfect promotional plushie, just fuzziness, and love. And as a plushie connoisseur from the day I was...

Case Study: Zip It Up

Sep 4

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 ...

5 Black-Belt Worthy Karate Promo Products

Aug 27

Ready to chop and kick your way into a win? Well, look no further! Here are five top-notch karate items that are perfect for any karate school! Karate Medal Karate Stress Reliever K...

Top 7 Promo Products for Civic Clubs

Aug 20

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 promotio...

6 Band Merch Promos to Rock to!

Aug 13

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...

8 Promotional Product Ideas for Students of All Ages

Aug 6

Whether it's a Big 12 university or an elementary school, people love to show off their school spirit! So, we chose eight promotional products that are perfect for both students and teachers of all...

5 Corporate Gifts Your Clients Will Love

Jul 30

Corporate gifts are a great way to thank your clients for keeping you in business. When done right, they can also function as employee rewards/incentives. Here are a few of our favorite promotional...

Perk up Your Promotions With These 6 Coffee Products

Jul 23

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...

Oh My Gourd! 5 Drinkware Products to FALL For!

Jul 15

Do you love fall most of all? Needing drinkware that can keep beverages hot or cold, day or night? These beverage holders won't give you a fright! We put together the top five drinkware items tha...

5 Toys for the Kid at Heart

Jul 7

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...

12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

Jun 30

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...

Tried and True: Classic Promotional Products

Jun 23

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'...

The Power of Perceived Value

Jun 16

In marketing terminology, perceived value is what consumers think a product is worth to them. Outside factors like personal memories or associations, celebrity endorsements, resemblance to a higher...

Fresh Spring Promo Ideas

Jun 9

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...

Top Promos For Rainy Days!

Jun 1

Who said the party had to stop when the rain started? Keep your hard work protected and the party going with some branded rain gear. Whether you're looking for your team customers or just something...

How to Make Rush Orders Less Stressful

May 25

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...

Driving Home Promo! 10 Products for the Automotive Industry

May 18

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...

Mindfulness and the Workplace

May 11

“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...

10 Tee-Rific Golf Promo Products

May 4

Whether you're hitting the golf green for an event or you manage your own green - these are the perfect golf promo gifts for your coworkers, golf green staff, and more! 1. Golf Bag 2. First Ai...

Cook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products

Apr 26

There are hundreds of cooking gadgets that claim to make people's lives easier but many of them end up collecting dust in the junk drawer. We've found the best and most useful kitchen products that...

6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers

Apr 19

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...

Hip Hip Hooray for Education!

Apr 12

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...

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

Apr 5

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...

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

Mar 29

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 ...

Case Study: Insuring Happy Employees

Mar 22

Item: JAFFA(r) Round Zinc Coaster Purpose: End of year gifts for employees Audience: Insurance firm employees An insurance firm had a particularly prosperous year and wanted to give employees en...

The Value of Custom Packaging

Mar 14

When you advertise your business or organization with promotional products, you want those items to be unique, interesting, and memorable. So, shouldn't that same principle apply to the packaging f...

Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

Mar 7

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...

Case Study: Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard

Feb 28

Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard Organization Insurance Company Product Featured Reflective Lanyard Goal of Promotion Promoting safety on Halloween Description of Cas...

Case Study: Don't Run from this Promo!

Feb 21

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....

5 Casino Products That Will Up the Ante!

Feb 13

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...

Case Study: Jot It Down

Feb 6

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...

5 Unique Products for Healthcare

Jan 30

When you think about creating a fundraiser or give-back event involving healthcare, what kind of promo items come to mind? Today, I've found five unique healthcare promo products that are sure to p...

5 Rockin' Promo Products for Bands, Musicians, and Music Venues

Jan 22

Music brings us all together! Whether you're a heavy metal, country, or even classical musical fan - we all have something in common with our love for music. And these promotional products definite...

Fresh Ideas to Inspire Your Next Campaign!

Jan 15

Looking for something fresh and new for your next promotional product campaign? Want to receive all the buzz for memorable items? Look no further; here are a few fresh ideas to spice up your promo ...

6 Promotional Products That Put the “Fun” in Fundraiser

Jan 7

Promotional products can help your fundraising event get donors in the giving spirit and maximize the amount of money you raise for charity. These 6 products for fundraisers show off your charitabl...

How to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products

Dec 30, 2023

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 ...

6 Calming Products for Skincare Lovers

Dec 23, 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 ...

6 Promotional Products for Religious Institutions

Dec 16, 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...

6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness

Dec 8, 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...

Case Study: Info in a Flash

Dec 1, 2023

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...

Your Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1

Nov 23, 2023

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...

Case Study: Jamming Out

Nov 16, 2023

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...

Earbuds and Speakers and Headphones - Oh My!

Nov 9, 2023

Music connects us as humans -- it transcends boundaries, cultures, race, and language! You can instantly connect with someone you may not have over the mutual love for a song or a band. Whether it'...

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

Nov 1, 2023

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

It's a Birdie! Six Promos Perfect for Golf Lovers

Oct 25, 2023

Sometimes the most important business is conducted on the green! These six promos are perfect for those clients you know who love to golf. Callaway Org 14 Cart Bag This bag comes with individu...

Trending Fall and Winter Apparel

Oct 17, 2023

Seasons are changing, and it's time to pack away your tank tops and shorts and bring the sweaters, boots, and scarves out of storage. Wardrobes need a little refreshing to match the new colder weat...

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: 8 Pumpkin Products to Spice Up Your Fall

Oct 10, 2023

Autumn means falling leaves, cozy sweaters, apples and mulled cider. But mostly... Autumn means pumpkin everything! As soon as August passes and September rolls around, you can almost gua...

Case Study: Good Deeds for Kids in Need

Oct 2, 2023

Item: Landscape Mesh Tote Purpose: Fundraising Gala gift bag Audience: Kids in Need Foundation supporters The Kids in Need Foundation Gala is one of the organization's largest fundraising eve...

4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens

Sep 25, 2023

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...

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

Sep 18, 2023

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 ...

Cheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!

Sep 10, 2023

Description: Custom Wave Table Tent Industry: Hospitality What it was purchased for: A local brewery wanted an eye-catching promotional item to place on tables that would boost their alcohol sale...

Terrific Shirt Promos!

Sep 3, 2023

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...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass!

Aug 27, 2023

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...

The Top Promotional Products To Keep Your Customers Connected

Aug 19, 2023

You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn't use a digital device these days! As we continue to expand into the digital world, staying connected is more important than ever. With these six top...

8 Essential Office Supplies for Remote Workers

Aug 12, 2023

Since the CDC declared the COVID-19 virus a pandemic on March 11, 2020, various shelter-in-place and social distancing rules have been put into place to help slow the rate of infected peoples in th...

Top 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals

Aug 4, 2023

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...

6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes

Jul 28, 2023

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...

How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

Jul 21, 2023

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...

Case Study: Time for a Rebrand

Jul 14, 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...

8 Dental Products That Will Make You Smile

Jul 6, 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...

12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Jun 29, 2023

Admit it, when you get a goodie bag full of promotional products, or you see a booth at a trade show - you immediately gravitate towards the stress relievers. Stress relievers have evolved well bey...

6 Ways to Get More Done Every Day

Jun 21, 2023

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...

Advice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip

Jun 14, 2023

Traveling for business can be a hectic experience if you approach your upcoming trip without any preparation. As with everything else in the world, there is an art to getting the most out of busine...

6 Purr-fect Products for Keeping Pets Occupied at Home

Jun 7, 2023

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 requires attention, and many pets have likely adjusted to having...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

May 30, 2023

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 ...

Case Study: Life of the Mardi

May 23, 2023

Market: Hospitality Objective: With their event scheduled close to Mardi Gras, event planners wanted to provide a themed goodie package for attendees with giveaways from event sponsors. They wan...

Case Study: A Wedded Keepsake

May 15, 2023

Item: JAFFA(r) Scalloped Edge Vase Purpose: Gift vase for use during wedding ceremonies Audience: Engaged couples A church wanted an elegant and useful gift for couples who chose their venue for...

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

May 8, 2023

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...

The Fidget Phenomenon

May 1, 2023

You might remember the fidget spinner craze of 2017: seemingly overnight, the world became obsessed with those little plastic spinners. The spinning toys flew off the shelves across the country and...

Case Study: Let the Games Begin!

Apr 24, 2023

Product: Custom Malibu Sunglasses Industry: Automotive/Banking What it was purchased for: A car company wanted to find a product that would promote their brand at a local college BCS Bowl Games. ...

Case Study: Lunchtime Loot

Apr 16, 2023

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...

Case Study: Employee Appreciation Gift

Apr 9, 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: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!

Apr 2, 2023

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...

Case Study: Sign the Deal

Mar 26, 2023

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...

7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors

Mar 19, 2023

Whether you're looking to relax and recharge or seeking adventure, getting out into nature provides everyone some peace and quiet from our regular lives. Help your customers enjoy the great outd...

Here Are Our Votes For The Best Political Promotional Product Staples

Mar 11, 2023

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 ...

3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs

Mar 4, 2023

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...

6 Warm Apparel Products for the Cold Weather

Feb 25, 2023

When the temperature drops, it's time for people to put on their jackets, fleeces, and other cold-weather apparel. Offering customers or employees promotional products that will keep them warm duri...

Top 8 Promotional Products for Real Estate Professionals

Feb 18, 2023

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 ...

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back

Feb 11, 2023

Organizing a fundraising event. Donating food to a local animal shelter. Serving at a soup kitchen. No matter what you do to give back, volunteering feels pretty good, doesn't it? But it doesn't h...

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

Feb 4, 2023

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 ...

How to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Jan 28, 2023

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...

Case Study: What Does Your Phone Stand For?

Jan 21, 2023

Product: Phone Stand Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A local financial institution needed a giveaway item for current and potential clients. It had to be useful to keep their name ...

7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky

Jan 14, 2023

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...

7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started

Jan 7, 2023

Do you remember the birthday parties you went to when you were a kid? And the party favors you received at the end of the festivities? Sometimes, those parting gifts were the highlight of the party...

Ain't Nobody Got Time for That: 5 Tips for Working Efficiently

Dec 30, 2022

No one ever got anywhere by doing the bare minimum. Your growth depends on you getting as much done in as little time as possible. The five tips below will help you accomplish as much as possible e...

Case Study: Piece of Cake

Dec 22, 2022

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...

Case Study: A Golfer Giveaway

Dec 15, 2022

Objective An event organizer wanted consistent branding for everything from their tournament save the dates to golfer giveaways. Products Custom Tri-Fold Calendar, A2 (4-1/4" x 5-1/2") Folded Pr...

Win Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers

Dec 7, 2022

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...

4 Awesome Mindfulness Apps to Help You Be Your Best Self

Nov 30, 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...

All About Potato Promo

Nov 22, 2022

Whether you're an Idaho native or just a big fan of potatoes, here's a list of some spectacular potato promotional products that you may find appealing! Bag Clip What better way to keep chips ...

Case Study: This Event Needs More Cowbell

Nov 15, 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...

Case Study: Have a Seat

Nov 7, 2022

As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, a non-profit healthcare provider needed additional waiting room seating for their clinics and health centers across the state. As a non-profit, they needed an affor...

9 Promotional Products for Tech Wizards

Oct 31, 2022

Did you know that American consumers own, on average, at least three connected devices? Add your logo to these top tech accessories and your company will become a part of your customers' daily live...

Case Study: Resort Incentive Yields Oceans of Opportunity

Oct 23, 2022

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...

7 Brilliant Bamboo Promotional Products

Oct 16, 2022

You don't have to be a panda to love bamboo! This popular, eco-friendly renewable resource grows super-fast and is known to be one of the most adaptable materials on the planet. Bamboo is incredibl...

5 Healthy Tips for Business Trips

Oct 9, 2022

So, you're traveling for work again. There are only 365 days in the year, can you recall how many days you've been on the road? It doesn't matter if you are traveling internationally to Hong Kong,...

Return of the Events: 6 Products for Concerts and More

Oct 1, 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...

Encore-Worthy Promo products

Sep 23, 2022

Dance is a world-renowned artform that converts song into movement and story. Ballet dancers are known for grace, athleticism, and musicality. Whether you have a dancer in your life or celebrate th...

6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up

Sep 16, 2022

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...

Your Guide to Promotional Shirts

Sep 9, 2022

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 2019 Consumer Study, wearables are the #1 most popul...

6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers

Sep 1, 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-...

How One Hour Can Determine Your Success

Aug 25, 2022

After working a long, tiring day, all you want to do is plop down on the sofa and watch TV. The thought of laying on the couch spending hours of mindless activity is tempting to most. In fact, the ...

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

Aug 18, 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: Wine for the Win

Aug 10, 2022

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...

Food Gifts for All Seasons

Aug 3, 2022

Whether for birthdays, holidays, or milestone events like anniversaries or weddings, giving the perfect gift can be tricky. Sending gifts to clients is an easy way to foster a stronger relationship...

Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry

Jul 26, 2022

Real estate promotional products are a memorable way to stay top of mind with your clients by promoting your brand, while also giving something back to your clients. Whether it's part of a direct m...

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

Jul 19, 2022

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: Pillow Box

Jul 12, 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...

Case Study: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic

Jul 4, 2022

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

Sweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese: Products for Charcuterie Lovers

Jun 27, 2022

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 c...

Case Study: Shop 'til You Drop

Jun 19, 2022

A shopping mall was holding a late-winter promotion to increase traffic during typically slower months. Visitors to the complex received a "passport" to take to different stores within the mall for...

Case Study: You Can Count on Us

Jun 12, 2022

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...

No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Jun 5, 2022

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 ...

The Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers

May 29, 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 yo...

3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood Right Now

May 21, 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 a...

Top 3 Color Trends for 2022

May 14, 2022

Your promotional products color palette plays a significant role in the decision-making process. One of the biggest reasons colors influence consumer behavior is that individuals want to stay on-t...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass

May 6, 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'...

8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees

Apr 29, 2022

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...

Your Product Decorating Questions Answered

Apr 22, 2022

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...

Case Study: An Icy Cool Promotion

Apr 14, 2022

Description: 16 Oz. Swiggy Stainless Steel Bottle Industry: Non-Profit What it was purchased for: The item was purchased for a youth camping trip. The bottles were meant to hold the water for...

Case Study: Fresh Mesh Promotions

Apr 6, 2022

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...

16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing

Mar 30, 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...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Mar 23, 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...

Leading the Workplace: How to Develop Your Leadership Skills

Mar 15, 2022

Do you want to lead? Or, are you already in a management or supervisory role and want to be the best leader you can be? Then we've got good news for you. No matter what your current position is lik...

5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale

Mar 8, 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 ...

Case Study: Improve Sales and Traffic

Feb 28, 2022

A hotel wanted to promote its amenities to guests in a personable, yet non-intrusive manner. The goal was to encourage guests to utilize hotel amenities instead of going off-site to fulfill their n...

Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

Feb 21, 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...

7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings

Feb 14, 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...

Case Study: Go Green or Go Home

Feb 6, 2022

Item: goingreen(tm) Stapled Appointment Calendar Purpose: Promote awareness of recycling programs and provide recycling information to the community Audience: Residents of the company's service...

Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Jan 30, 2022

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 ...

Case Study: Shine Bright

Jan 23, 2022

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...

6 Things You Need on Your Desk

Jan 15, 2022

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...

9 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry

Jan 8, 2022

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...

How to Choose Uniforms the Whole Team Will Love

Dec 31, 2021

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...

Case Study: Create Your Own Reality

Dec 24, 2021

Description: Custom Cardboard Virtual Reality v2 Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: A leave behind for Field Marketing Account Managers to help convert business from the...

The Ultimate Holiday Food Guide

Dec 17, 2021

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: Sharper Students

Dec 9, 2021

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...

Case Study: Snap a Pic!

Dec 2, 2021

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...

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

Nov 25, 2021

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...

Case Study: Masks and Casks

Nov 18, 2021

When a distillery was launching a new line of spirits, they collaborated with a large chain of liquor stores to promote their new products. The stores gave all employees PrevaGuard(tm) Face Masks i...

Case Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm

Nov 11, 2021

Guess the Flavor Lip Balm Organization Health Insurance Organization Product Featured Lip Balm & Lip Balm Sleeve Goal of Promotion Generating positive reinforcement with sales reps ...

Case Study: You've Got the Power

Nov 4, 2021

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. ...

Case Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions

Oct 27, 2021

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

Oct 20, 2021

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 ...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Oct 13, 2021

"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...

Let's Get Physical! 9 Promo Products for Personal Trainers, Gyms, and More

Oct 6, 2021

Physical fitness is an integral part of leading a healthy life, but it's not always easy to accomplish on one's own! That's where personal trainers, gyms, and fitness classes come in. If you own a ...

5 Men's Wearable Promotional Products for the Office and Beyond

Sep 29, 2021

It's fun giving out promotional products like fidget spinners and stress balls, but sometimes you need an option for the guy that likes to keep it a bit more professional. These business casual ...

Give Your School Clubs a Boost With These Promotional Products

Sep 21, 2021

School clubs are an essential part of student life, and we've got the essential pieces you need to make the clubs a big success. These are promotional products that you can use for both to help ide...

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

Sep 14, 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...

7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly

Sep 7, 2021

With more and more people preferring to conduct business exclusively online, a user-friendly website isn't just desirable, it's required if you want to be successful. These seven tips will help you...

6 Products to Grow Your Business!

Aug 31, 2021

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...

Drive Traffic with These 6 Trade Show Ideas

Aug 24, 2021

Tradeshows are important opportunities for your company to reach out to customers and prospects face-to-face and make lasting impressions. Make sure you're prepared with the proper supplies to ensu...

Case Study: Beach Balls? Bingo!

Aug 16, 2021

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...

Case Study: Lunchtime Appreciation

Aug 9, 2021

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...

Case Study: Snack Pack It!

Aug 2, 2021

Vertical Market: Hospitality Product Use: Gift with Enrollment Promotion: An ocean excursion company chose the Igloo(r) Marine Backpack Cooler as a gift with enrollment for customers participatin...

6 High-Tech Promotional Products

Jul 25, 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...

School's in Session: 7 Essential Supplies for Students

Jul 18, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: Happy to Hang Around

Jul 11, 2021

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...

Case Study: Promo'd to a Tee

Jul 3, 2021

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...

Case Study: Work it Out!

Jun 26, 2021

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 ...

You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Jun 19, 2021

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...

30 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Succeed

Jun 12, 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...

6 Rainy Weather Promotions

Jun 5, 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...

Case Study: Paw-se and Appreciate the Little Things

May 29, 2021

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...

6 Tips on Professionally Reaching New Heights in 2020

May 21, 2021

Can you believe 2020 is here? We can't either! With the new decade beginning, it's important to take baby steps that will eventually help you reach your professional goals this year. Whether you ho...

5 Simple Tips to Organize and Run Effective Meetings

May 14, 2021

If you work from 9 to 5, chances are you've sat in a meeting before. Whether it be a brainstorm session or roundtable discussion, it doesn't matter the industry you are in, meetings are inevitable....

4 Ways to Improve Communication

May 6, 2021

Have you ever had this conversation before? Them: "How are you?" You: "Yes." Or have you ever been in a meeting and realized you zoned out halfway through? Or how about when you're at the movie...

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

Apr 29, 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...

Reusable vs. Disposable Items

Apr 22, 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 cu...

8 Promo Products That Will Have You Ready For Spring

Apr 15, 2021

Here comes the sun! With spring in full swing, it's time to shake off the cold and embrace these colorful products that will be sure to brighten your day. Garden Kit Test your green thumb with ...

Case Study: These Calendars Aren't Week

Apr 7, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: It's in the Bag

Mar 31, 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...

Case Study: A Race to Remember

Mar 24, 2021

Item: Sport Bottle with Metallic Ring – 28 oz. Purpose: Race day giveaway Audience: Breast cancer survivors and race participants A regional race supporting breast cancer research added an...

Giving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility

Mar 17, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: A StuPENdous Promotion

Mar 10, 2021

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...

Case Study: A Cheese-y Promotion

Mar 3, 2021

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: Charity Fundraiser

Feb 23, 2021

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: Calendar Puns are Week

Feb 16, 2021

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...

Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Feb 9, 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: Wave Hello to Promotions

Feb 2, 2021

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...

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

Jan 26, 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 ...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Jan 19, 2021

When business owners are asked about the customers they serve, many times, their response is: “Well, we serve everyone…” If a company served everyone, it would be impossible to ...

Swing, Batter! The Best MLB Promotions

Jan 12, 2021

Looking beyond the peanuts and Cracker Jacks, there are some creative new promotions heading to major league baseball stadiums this season! The tradition of these MLB giveaways dates all the way b...

Case Study: Too Hot to Jot

Jan 5, 2021

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...

Imprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods

Dec 29, 2020

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...

Case Study: Fun in the Sun

Dec 22, 2020

Product: Two-Tone Malibu Sunglasses Industry: Sports What it was purchased for: A major sports team was having difficulty keeping attendance up at weeknight games. They came up with the idea of d...

7 Promotional Products That Help You Prepare for the Unexpected

Dec 14, 2020

It's always important to have emergency plans in place for when the unexpected happens. There is no substitute for good preparations! These promotional products help you ensure you are prepared in ...

Case Study: Make a Spectacle

Dec 7, 2020

Description: Rubberized Sunglasses Industry: Broadcast Media / Telecommunication What it was purchased for: A vampire-based television show hosted blood drives at outdoor events. These were given...

How to Reduce Stress on the Job

Nov 30, 2020

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...

Case Study: Spec-Tacular Promotions

Nov 23, 2020

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 t...

Drink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst

Nov 15, 2020

What better way to put your money where your mouth is than to add your logo to some stylish drinkware? We have six unique picks to inspire your next drinkware order! Moscow Mule Gift Set Cheers...

Case Study: Bringing Back the Fanny Pack

Nov 8, 2020

Market: Entertainment Product Use: Gift With Purchase Promotion: A major theme park chose the Safeguard Security Waist Belt as a gift with purchase for customers who bought season passes. The w...

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

Nov 1, 2020

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...

Your Guide to Drinkware

Oct 25, 2020

Mugs, tumblers, and bottles…oh my! There is an abundance of variety available when it comes to promotional drinkware, which can make it difficult to decide what is the best choice for your b...

Your Guide to Promo Hats

Oct 17, 2020

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 Awesome Recreational Wearables

Oct 10, 2020

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...

O Canada! 6 Promotional Products Made in Canada

Oct 3, 2020

From sea to sea, Canada is a large and beautiful country that produces a wide range of products. There are so many Canadian-made products to choose from, but we worked hard to narrow it down to a s...

Your Brand Is Your Business - Market It!

Sep 26, 2020

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 ...

Case Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea

Sep 18, 2020

An insurance company signed up to be the “hydration” sponsor for a fun and colorful 5K run/walk for charity. The race was popular in the community because it was known as a vibrant, fun...

Lanyards: Everything You Need to Know

Sep 11, 2020

When it's time to choose the perfect lanyard for your company or organization, you may not be aware of all the things to consider when purchasing your new supplies. Lanyards come in many different ...

Case Study: Keep it Cooler

Sep 4, 2020

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...

11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle

Aug 27, 2020

Take your corporate match to the next level! From team building sporting events to company-wide marathons, your customized products guarantee you beat the competition. Below is a list of 11 sports...

How to Protect Your Business From Hackers

Aug 20, 2020

Business owners have a lot to lose in the event of an unfortunate data breach. From intellectual property to customer lists to bank account numbers, hackers have their eyes set on the most invaluab...

6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors

Aug 11, 2020

A little branding goes a long way with these promo products perfect for the great outdoors! By adding your logo to these six sturdy items, your brand can be seen on hiking trails, huddled around a ...

Customer Experience + Branding: The Relationship Goals of Marketing

Aug 4, 2020

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...

Case Study: The Write Way

Jul 28, 2020

Item: WideBody(r) 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 o...

5 Unique Rainy-Day Promotional Products to Keep You Covered!

Jul 21, 2020

Unpredictable weather is a shared experience in life. No matter your age, geographical location, job, or personality, it will always rain. These unique and functional promotional products are sure ...

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

Jul 13, 2020

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 ...

Case Study: Do the Wave

Jul 6, 2020

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 school...

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

Jun 29, 2020

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...

Case Study: Keep Warm Buddy Set

Jun 22, 2020

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. They...

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

Jun 15, 2020

Have you ever worked at a 9 to 5 job where there is a mandatory uniform? But... this required uniform is old, frumpy, and 100 percent unflattering? We've been there too! There are benefits of unif...

Soak Up The Sun With These 7 Summer Promo Products

May 31, 2020

With an array of outdoor events like concerts, company picnics, and festivals on deck this summer, immerse your brand in nights that last forever and days we will be dreaming about long after the s...

6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

May 24, 2020

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

Words Have Power: Why Copywriting Matters for Your Business?

May 17, 2020

When you hear the word “copywriting” what do you think of? For many, they think this term relates to legal jargon and intellectual property – that's not the case at all. Copywriti...

Case Study: A Hole in One Promotion

May 10, 2020

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...

7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time

May 3, 2020

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...

5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

Apr 26, 2020

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...

Case Study: The Write Stuff

Apr 19, 2020

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 distribu...

5 Promo Products for the Stay-at-Home Worker

Apr 11, 2020

Working from home has become the norm these days. It's also becoming increasingly difficult to separate our professional lives from our personal lives. From trying to make deadlines, cooking dinner...

What Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)

Apr 4, 2020

Many people agree that there is a high demand to diversify the workforce with young specialists bearing fresh ideas and new perspectives. Furthermore, we need to prepare this growing generation for...

6 Products Perfect for Pampering Mom on Mother's Day

Mar 27, 2020

Add your branding to these products and pamper moms everywhere on Mother's Day with these promo products essential for rest, relaxation and promoting your brand! 1. Wooden Reed Diffuser ...

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

Mar 20, 2020

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...

Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Mar 13, 2020

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...

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

Mar 6, 2020

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. ...

10 Promo Products for Auto-Lovers

Feb 27, 2020

Grab your keys and prepare for a Bo Duke slide across the hood of your car. It's time to take a look at 10 promo products for auto-lovers. For this list, we put together a travel-bag of gear worthy...

Case Study: Financial Industry

Feb 20, 2020

Products Javalina(r) 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 ...

Case Study: Brighten Their Day

Feb 13, 2020

A realtor wanted to give a thank-you gift to those who purchased a new home with them. They chose the LED Carbon Fiber Aluminum Flashlight. They printed their logo along with the tagline, "We will ...

Case Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips

Feb 5, 2020

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...

Case Study: The Big Picture

Jan 29, 2020

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...

How to Make Resolutions You'll Actually Keep

Jan 22, 2020

As the new year rolls around, we are constantly writing out as many goals as we can think of. Unsurprisingly, these goals seem to fall short around mid-January. The only goals that are within your ...

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

Jan 15, 2020

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...

Case Study: College Fair Giveaway

Jan 8, 2020

Description: 4" Mini Plush Buddies Frog with Shirt Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A community college was looking for a giveaway item to have at their booth for the upcoming colle...

Case Study: I Was Framed!

Dec 31, 2019

Objective: The city was celebrating National Public Works Week with a community event. The event provided education for community members, as well as games for entertainment. Event planners ...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Dec 24, 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...

10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Dec 17, 2019

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...

Case Study: It’s a Date!

Dec 10, 2019

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: Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time

Dec 3, 2019

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...

Case Study: The Weather is Snow Joke

Nov 25, 2019

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. Th...

5 Promotional Products That Will Have Your Clients Dreaming

Nov 18, 2019

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...

How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Nov 11, 2019

Employee engagement starts the second a new employee walks in the door, so it's important for companies to make a good impression on their first day! The onboarding process shouldn't just be about ...

Case Study: Look, Ma, No Hands!

Nov 4, 2019

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...

8 Paw-some Promotional Products for Dogs and Dog Lovers

Oct 28, 2019

Whether you work with animals or want to show that your business is pet-friendly, there are plenty of products that will win over every dog breed! Here are 8 of our favorite pet products. Colla...

10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers

Oct 21, 2019

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...

7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape

Oct 13, 2019

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...

Case Study: Success on Campus

Oct 6, 2019

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...

6 Promotional Products to Fit Your Budget

Sep 29, 2019

Branding: it's something that every company needs but there can be a common misconception that you need a large budget to get started. That's not the case! Branding and promoting your company doesn...

Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Sep 22, 2019

Now, more than ever before, people are focused on enriching their lives with healthy habits and wellbeing practices. In fact, the health & wellness industry has seen exponential growths over the pa...

5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram

Sep 15, 2019

What generates over 95 million photos and videos each day, 4.2 billion likes daily and has 700 million active users? You guessed it – Instagram. This photo and video sharing social platform h...

5 Military Themed Promotional Products

Sep 7, 2019

We've got camouflage. We've got utility. We've got plenty of “olive drab” to go around. If you are looking for products that appeal to military personnel and their families, you might c...

5 Steps to Achieving Your Goals

Aug 31, 2019

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 ...

Case Study: Celebrate Milestones

Aug 24, 2019

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 ...

Why You Need Promotional Products

Aug 17, 2019

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 adv...

8 Promotional Products to Win Game Day

Aug 10, 2019

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 ...

8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products

Aug 2, 2019

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...

Case Study: A

Jul 26, 2019

Organization Tanning Salon Product Featured Polyester Lanyard Goal of Promotion To create new clients for salon Description of Case History A tanning salon wanted a creative way to give ou...

6 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales

Jul 19, 2019

Are you looking for a marketing campaign that is not only successful but budget-friendly? Good news! You don't have to break the bank to find promotional products that get the job done and leave la...

Case Study: Stick to the Schedule

Jul 12, 2019

Industry: Hospitality Personalization: A small sandwich shop wanted to increase their business during lunch hour. Their target market was people who worked near their restaurant. Method of Distri...

Case Study: Getting Bent out of Shape for More Business

Jul 5, 2019

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...

Case Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

Jun 27, 2019

Description: Laundry Bag Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A credit union wanted to target college students and offer them an incentive to open a new account. They chose a stock desi...

Case Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?

Jun 21, 2019

Products Javalina Splash(r) Pen Industry Technology Application Contest An internet company created a branded website for a promotion called “Where has your pen been?”...

Case Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On

Jun 20, 2019

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...