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7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings

Oct 30

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...

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Case Study: Bear With Us

Oct 23

Description: Plush Big Paw Bear with Shirt Industry: Financial Services / Banking What it was purchased for: A bank chain needed a product for tellers to hand out to new account members. How it ...

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What's The Deal With These Products?!

Oct 16

The tradition of using promotional products dates back to the 1700s, when campaign buttons were first created for President George Washington. These pins were a groundbreaking success-they were aff...

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Case Study: Do the Wave

Oct 9

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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7 Brilliant Bamboo Promotional Products

Oct 1

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 incredib...

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Promotional Products That Help Fitness Brands Build Stronger Communities

Sep 24

If you run a gym, fitness studio, or health brand, you know something important. Fitness is not just about workouts. It is about community, motivation, and routine. People do not just show up to...

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Go Green! 6 Products to Fall For

Sep 17

Sustainability isn't just a trend anymore. Companies are now finding ways to cut down on waste, make greener purchasing choices, and choose promotional products that reflect their values. The good...

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Case Study: Pillow Box

Sep 9

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...

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5 New Ideas to Spark Creativity

Sep 2

Are you having trouble coming up with new creative ideas? If you're planning an employee gift, organizing a team event, promoting an art business, or just looking for unique giveaways, creative ...

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6 Promotional Products to Relax With

Aug 26

Sometimes we all need an escape - even if it's just our own bathtub. Are your clients super busy and never seem to stop working? Or maybe your employees worked hard to get a product launched? Then ...

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Case Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!

Aug 18

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...

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Craft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag

Aug 11

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...

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Forest-Safe FSC Products

Aug 3

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

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Top 7 Promo Products for Civic Clubs

Jul 27

When it comes to cities and the businesses they house - nothing is more important than trade associations and civic clubs like your local chamber of commerce! So we've come up with 8 promotional pr...

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Top 5 Promo Products for 5Ks and Marathons

Jul 20

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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6 Promotional Products to Fit Your Budget

Jul 12

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...

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Union Made Promo: Products with Purpose

Jul 5

Promotional products should do more than just look good-they should stand for something. That's where union made promo shines. Every tote, tee, and tumbler is a walking billboard not just for a log...

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25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products

Jun 28

You don't have to work in the field of promotional products to notice the impact they can have on any organization's marketing efforts. As the most effective medium of advertising across all genera...

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Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Jun 20

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...

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Industry Mini Dive: Legal Industry

Jun 13

Is your law firm or legal aid service in need of promotional items to distribute to your clients? No matter the specialty - corporate, family, real estate, or tax law - all legal professionals c...

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Your Product Decorating Questions Answered

Jun 6

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...

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Case Study: Pull Up a Chair and Stay Awhile

May 29

Description: Foldable Chair Industry: Education/Sports What it was purchased for: A high school wanted to purchase an item they could resell to the parents in the spirit shop for fundraising doll...

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

May 22

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...

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6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

May 14

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...

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Encore-Worthy Promo products

May 7

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...

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Case Study: Sharper Students

Apr 30

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...

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Half-O-Ween: The Second Spookiest Time of the Year

Apr 22

Who says Halloween is the only time you can add a dash of spooky fun to your marketing? Half-O-Ween, celebrated May 1st has started to rise in popularity over the last few years. And it's the perfe...

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Case Study: Charity Fundraiser

Apr 15

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 ...

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How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Apr 7

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 ...

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5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

Mar 31

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...

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Case Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?

Mar 24

Products Javalina Splash® Pen Industry Technology Application Contest An internet company created a branded website for a promotion called "Where has your pen been?" and selected ...

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Case Study: Adventure Awaits

Mar 16

An event promoter was compiling a gift box for top-tier ticket holders for a large-scale national summer concert tour. The Koozie® Adventure Dry Sack 10L was a natural fit for the outdoor lifestyle...

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Puptastic Promo!

Mar 9

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

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How to Manage the Workload of a Leader

Mar 1

We all have a superstar in the office. They're the ones who get all their work done before the deadline, befriend everyone in the office, manage an entire team, and still make it to the gym every d...

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

Feb 22

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 ...

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Case Study: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic

Feb 15

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

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6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

Feb 7

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 ...

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It's Time For The Library!

Jan 31

Libraries are some of the most important hubs for the community! They are a place of knowledge and resources. They also have maker spaces that offer 3D printing services, engraving, and even basic ...

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Perk up Your Promotions With These 6 Coffee Products

Jan 24

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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Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Jan 16

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...

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5 New Ideas for Construction Promo Campaigns

Jan 9

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

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Case Study: Raise Your Glass

Jan 1

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'...

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10 Tee-Rific Golf Promo Products

Dec 25, 2025

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 Towel 2. First ...

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5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement

Dec 18, 2025

Social media is used for different purposes. News outlets tweet out breaking news, fashion trends are posted on Instagram, and political ads are promoted through Facebook. Social media platforms ar...

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6 Rainy Day Promos!

Dec 10, 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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The Eras: Promo Tour

Dec 3, 2025

The Eras: Promo Tour If there's one artist who knows how to craft hit albums that resonate with millions, it's Taylor Swift. From her country beginnings to her pop powerhouse status, Swift has cap...

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Trending Fall and Winter Apparel

Nov 25, 2025

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...

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5 Casino Products That Will Up the Ante!

Nov 18, 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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Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry

Nov 10, 2025

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...

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You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Nov 3, 2025

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

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5 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products

Oct 26, 2025

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

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8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid

Oct 19, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips

Oct 11, 2025

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...

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Case Study: The Write Stuff

Oct 4, 2025

Description: Rumba Pen Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: An automotive supplier wanted to make their name visible in automotive stores around the country. How it was distributed: P...

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No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Sep 27, 2025

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 ...

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Case Study: Time for a Rebrand

Sep 19, 2025

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...

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Earbuds and Speakers and Headphones - Oh My!

Sep 12, 2025

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'...

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Case Study: Employee Appreciation Gift

Sep 4, 2025

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...

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The History of Promotional Products

Aug 28, 2025

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: 3D is the Key

Aug 20, 2025

A company was looking for unique items to commemorate the celebration of its 45th year in business. They wanted to incorporate a new logo that communicated the anniversary as well as the range of p...

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6 Paw-some Promos for Pets and Vets

Aug 13, 2025

For vets, groomers, doggie daycares, and more, pet care is more than a hobby - it's a lifestyle. While puppies don't have any purchasing power, promoting your pet-centric business to dog owners ...

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2 Cool 4 School Promo

Aug 6, 2025

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

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Case Study: Snap a Pic!

Jul 29, 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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Case Study: The Big Picture

Jul 22, 2025

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...

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Your Brand Is Your Business - Market It!

Jul 15, 2025

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 ...

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5 Steps to Achieving Your Goals

Jul 8, 2025

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 ...

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Your Guide to Promotional Shirts

Jul 1, 2025

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...

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

Jun 23, 2025

Empathy is the ability to feel the same emotions felt by someone else. This trait allows you to feel pain for a friend whose going through a divorce, or excitement for a sister who was recently pro...

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5 Promo Products for People Who Love to Plan

Jun 16, 2025

Calendars, planners, and clocks are some of the most popular promotional products because they are useful, inexpensive, and receive innumerable impressions on a daily basis. Brand these everyday es...

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6 Wedding Promotional Products to Celebrate

Jun 9, 2025

Whether you're planning your dream wedding, you host weddings, make dresses, or plan them for a living - these six promotional products are sure to capture the magic of the big day! 4" Round Ab...

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Case Study: College Fair Giveaway

Jun 2, 2025

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...

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The Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers

May 26, 2025

You put together the business plan, signed the lease, designed an informative website and...*crickets*. It can be pretty discouraging when you put in the effort, but you're not attracting your id...

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Case Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea

May 19, 2025

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-filled even...

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Driving Home Promo! 10 Products for the Automotive Industry

May 12, 2025

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...

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

May 4, 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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Ye Olde Medieval Promos!

Apr 27, 2025

Hear ye, hear ye! Gather all around, for we have the perfect promos for your renaissance faire or medieval reenactment groups! Whether you're looking for your very own pet dragon, or looking to arm...

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Four #Trending Gift Baskets

Apr 20, 2025

Gift baskets are the best way to give a little something of everything. Whether your recipient is a fan of chocolate or cheese, show them a little love, all wrapped up in one! Here are four #trend...

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

Apr 13, 2025

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...

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6 Calming Products for Skincare Lovers

Apr 6, 2025

The hottest beauty trend of the late 2010s among millennials and Gen Zers was the dewy, bare-faced, minimal makeup look. This "Glossier girl" revolution led to a resurgence in skincare as self-care...

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Your Guide to Drinkware

Mar 30, 2025

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 brand....

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Corporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back

Mar 23, 2025

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...

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Lead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products

Mar 15, 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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Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Mar 8, 2025

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 pas...

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Branding 101: Let’s Talk Logos

Mar 1, 2025

A logo is often a company's first impression and it can impact a customer's perception, purchase decisions and overall attitude toward your company. A logo is a symbol or graphic element that repre...

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4 Promotional Products that Give Back

Feb 22, 2025

Are you looking to capture people's attention? For a promotion that really packs a punch, consider choosing a product that partners your organization with a social good program. By giving back to a...

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Big-Top Promo Products!

Feb 15, 2025

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

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Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Feb 8, 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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Never Get Cold with These 5 Unique Sweatshirts

Feb 1, 2025

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

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Get Techy With These 10 Tech Promo Products!

Jan 24, 2025

When you're looking for a promo product, you're probably going to be looking for something that your customers and team members can use daily - enter the tech promo product! These products are perf...

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A Marketer's (Tiny) Guide to Promo at Trade Shows

Jan 24, 2025

Trade show season is quickly approaching, and standing out in the sea of booths can feel like a daunting task. The competition is fierce, and capturing attention amid the hustle and bustle of the e...

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

Jan 24, 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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Staying Warm and Cozy with Promo

Jan 24, 2025

Every client deserves a little warmth, whether that's with a smile, a friendly follow-up, or with promo! With cold offices and winter lurking around the corner, what better way to celebrate your em...

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