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Case Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On

Oct 18

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...

How Brands Use Merch to Build Community

Sep 18

What makes someone wear a branded t-shirt on a Saturday morning when they're nowhere near your business? Why do people proudly display stickers, water bottles, hats, and other branded items long a...

12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Aug 18

Are you looking for a promotional product that people will actually use, keep on their desk, and reach for again and again? Stress relievers make great giveaways because people like to interact wi...

Top 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals

Jul 18

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...

Forest-Safe FSC Products

May 17

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...

6 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read

Apr 17

As business owners, it's crucial to understand the trends that affect your industry and your company. Each day, you consume an incredible amount of data, statistics, and research. However, it's als...

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

Mar 16

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...

7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape

Feb 16

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...

7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings

Jan 16

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...

Union Made Promo: Products with Purpose

Dec 16, 2025

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...

7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break

Nov 15, 2025

Taking a lunch break is important. It's a time when you can step away from your computer and have a little "me" time. Your lunch break should be a time when you can unplug and stop thinking about w...

Go Green! 6 Products to Fall For

Oct 15, 2025

In today's world, environmental consciousness is increasing! Help your business go green with these promotional products! You will feel good about helping the environment, and your clients will kno...

The History of Promotional Products

Sep 14, 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...

Case Study: Beach Balls? Bingo!

Jul 14, 2025

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...

Tasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

Jun 14, 2025

If you're looking for a crowd-pleaser of a promotion, consider candy! Few people can resist the delicious charms of a tasty treat, and giving someone a sweet gift is a great way to have them rememb...

Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

May 13, 2025

Market: Automotive Objective: A motorcycle dealership wanted professional, branded document pouches to hold important paperwork for new customers to take home after their motorcycle purchase. Th...

8 Holiday Gifts Your Clients Will Adore!

Apr 13, 2025

The holidays are here, and that means it's time to gear up and pick out the perfect gifts for your clients! From charcuterie kits to journals - these holiday gifts are perfect for the whole office ...

5 Casino Products That Will Up the Ante!

Mar 12, 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...

25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products

Feb 12, 2025

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...

Ready for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits

Jan 11, 2025

We know how important it is to stay prepared for the unexpected. Whether your car breaks down or you're caught in a storm, emergency kits are essential tools to have on hand. Keep your clients or y...

The Big Three

Dec 11, 2024

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...

Case Study: Piece of Cake

Nov 11, 2024

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...

8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals

Oct 10, 2024

We all want to live healthier, sleep deeper, and work better. These motivational promotional products will help kickstart goals and increase your brand visibility! Exercise Band Let's get physi...

Return of the Events: 6 Products for Concerts and More

Sep 10, 2024

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...

Case Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips

Aug 9, 2024

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...

These Promos Put the "Fun" in Fundraiser!

Jul 9, 2024

Between all the different sports, clubs, and extracurriculars at school, there are plenty of reasons to raise money! Whether you're looking to fund the football team's trip to a tournament, the dra...

Case Study: Info in a Flash

Jun 8, 2024

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...

Top Promo Products That Won't Break the Bank

May 8, 2024

On a tight budget? Get more bang for your buck with these budget-friendly promo products! Paracord Bracelet with Whistle Going on a great adventure? Suit up with the ultimate hiking accessor...

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

Apr 8, 2024

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

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Mar 8, 2024

In recent years, home gardening has gone from a small hobby to a full-blown trend. Houseplants aren't just beautiful home décor- they're actually good for your health! Owning indoor plants c...

Your Guide to Drinkware

Feb 7, 2024

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....

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

Jan 7, 2024

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 ...

Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Dec 7, 2023

In our recent post Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part I, we introduced you to several different types of decoration methods for promotional products. Because there are SO many options, now we're ...

6 Products to Take to Your Next Family Picnic

Nov 7, 2023

Ah yes, family picnics. The deli sandwiches, games, and abundance of sunshine. Summertime is the best time to fill up the basket, dust off the checkered blanket, and head out to your local park. ...

3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs

Oct 7, 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...

Take a Hike! 6 Products to Help you in the Great Outdoors

Sep 7, 2023

Did you know that between the United States, Mexico, and Canada, there are 15 different ecological regions in North America? Right in our own back yard, you can go from the frosty tundra of far nor...

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

Aug 7, 2023

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 ...

Top 7 Promo Products for Civic Clubs

Jul 6, 2023

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...

Case Study: 3D is the Key

Jun 6, 2023

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...

5 Awesome Recreational Wearables

May 6, 2023

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...

The Value of Custom Packaging

Apr 5, 2023

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...

Case Study: Keep it Cooler

Mar 5, 2023

Description: Dual Compartment Cooler Bag Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: An annual company picnic for employees and their families. Each year they give thei...

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

Feb 5, 2023

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. ...

Words Have Power: Why Copywriting Matters for Your Business?

Jan 4, 2023

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. Copywriting is different fr...

Case Study: Happy to Hang Around

Dec 4, 2022

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...

6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer

Nov 4, 2022

Do you know what bokeh means? Aperture? That's ok if you don't, but many of your clients may know these terms if they are avid photographers! Whether they enjoy taking a flat lay shot of their lunc...

Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Oct 3, 2022

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...

6 High-Tech Promotional Products

Sep 3, 2022

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...

6 Promotional Products to Fit Your Budget

Aug 2, 2022

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...

6 Awarding Rewards for Your Employees

Jul 2, 2022

Since the beginning of the corporate award dinners, the same type of glass award has been presented at each one, whether it is a banquet, end-of-year party, or even just a company-wide meeting. Whi...

Top 5 Promo Products for 5Ks and Marathons

Jun 2, 2022

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 ...

Case Study: Promo'd to a Tee

May 2, 2022

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. The compan...

5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments

Apr 2, 2022

Firemen deserve a special kind of admiration. They spend their careers rushing into buildings while others are rushing out. Many departments require aid from the community, and that's where fund...

Case Study: Improve Sales and Traffic

Mar 2, 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...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Feb 1, 2022

"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...

Case Study: This Event Needs More Cowbell

Jan 1, 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: Raise Your Glass!

Dec 1, 2021

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...

Your Brand Is Your Business - Market It!

Oct 30, 2021

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 ...

12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels

Sep 30, 2021

Whether you're traveling by plane or by car, it's important to stay safe and comfortable. As COVID-19 cases continue to fall and the amount of vaccinated people rises, business travel is beginning ...

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

Aug 30, 2021

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...

How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

Jul 30, 2021

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: Plastics Make it Possible

Jun 29, 2021

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...

Branding 101: Let’s Talk Logos

May 29, 2021

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...

Case Study: Shop 'til You Drop

Apr 29, 2021

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: Fresh Mesh Promotions

Mar 29, 2021

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...

Case Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?

Feb 28, 2021

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 ...

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

Jan 31, 2021

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: The Write Stuff

Dec 31, 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 distributed: P...

11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle

Nov 30, 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...

Case Study: Too Hot to Jot

Oct 30, 2020

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...

Take it To-Go: 8 Restaurant Takeout Essentials

Sep 30, 2020

The way restaurant patrons experience dining out has changed immensely since coronavirus cases have begun popping up in the U.S. Restaurants that were once packed to the brim with happy diners are ...

O Canada! 6 Promotional Products Made in Canada

Aug 31, 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...

Case Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!

Jul 30, 2020

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: A Prom Ticket Keepsake

Jun 30, 2020

A Prom Ticket Keepsake Organization High School Product Featured Neoprene Bracelet Goal of Promotion Issuing prom tickets ...

Why You Should Buy USA-Made

May 31, 2020

During times of growing uncertainty in the global markets, customers are becoming more and more interested in purchasing American-made items. Buying American-made is about more than just patriotism...

Case Study: Stick to the Schedule

Apr 30, 2020

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...

How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Mar 29, 2020

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

Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Feb 29, 2020

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...

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back

Jan 30, 2020

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...

Case Study: Resort Incentive Yields Oceans of Opportunity

Oct 30, 2019

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...

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

Jul 29, 2019

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 ...

Drive Traffic with These 6 Trade Show Ideas

Apr 29, 2019

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: College Fair Giveaway

Jan 29, 2019

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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