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Food Gifts for All Seasons

Nov 3

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...

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Case Study: A Picture is Worth...a Nice Donation

Oct 27

Description: Folded Photograph Card Industry: Fundraising What it was purchased for: A historical preservation society needed invitations for their annual dinner. A board member donated their pho...

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Weather-Proof Promo!

Oct 19

The weather outside is frightful, but the (weather-proof promotional products) are sooo delightful! No matter your climate or weather patterns, I've found some excellent promotional items that are ...

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8 Promotional Products That Grow!

Oct 12

Now, more than ever, people are looking toward eco-friendly companies. They want to know what their favorite brands are doing for sustainability and limiting their carbon footprint. So we picked ...

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Drink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst

Oct 5

Drinkware is a popular choice for promotional campaigns because just about everyone needs something to drink from. However, not every audience wants the same type of cup. The best drinkware depen...

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Case Study: Real Modern Recognition

Sep 27

Market: Finance Product Use: Employee Recognition Promotion: A wealth management firm selected the Samsonite Executive Computer Backpack as an employee recognition gift. At the company's year-e...

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Your Guide to Promo Hats

Sep 20

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 ...

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Hip Hip Hooray for Education!

Sep 13

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...

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Case Study: Practice Putting

Sep 5

2 Ball Pillow Pack - Titleist® TruFeel for Non-Profit Event When a non-profit had to cancel their annual fundraising dinner due to Coronavirus, a golf course donated their clubhouse patio and prac...

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How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

Aug 29

Stories are powerful. From sharing stories around the campfire to writing fictional novels, storytelling has connected people together for thousands of years. But have you ever considered storytel...

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Case Study: Let the Games Begin!

Aug 22

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. ...

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6 Branded Work From Home Essentials Your Employees Need ASAP

Aug 15

Who says you can't still spoil your employees if they work from home? Make everyone's day a little brighter with these super useful promo products! Temblor Speaker + Wireless Charger Shock the...

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Case Study: These Calendars Aren't Week

Aug 7

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 ...

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6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up

Jul 31

The best promotional products become part of someone's routine. That's why wellness and morning routine products work so well for branded campaigns. They're practical, personal, and used consisten...

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Mocktails and Moxie: Promo for the Ladies

Jul 24

Call it a girls' night out, ladies' night, or a grown-up tea party. Whether the drinks of choice are lattes, cocktails, or mocktails, the tinkling of ice in glasses mixed with laughter is the sound...

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Case Study: Do the Wave

Jul 16

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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The Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies

Jul 9

Getting free items can feel like winning the lottery. Whether it's a free sample at the grocery store or a free trial of your favorite streaming service, it is always exciting to get something for ...

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Under the Sea!

Jul 2

Take a deep dive into the ocean blue with under-the-sea-themed promo products! From aquariums to nautical giveaways, sail away from the competition with items that will surely make a splash! Wet...

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Industry Mini Drive: Doggy Daycare

Jun 24

The doggy daycare industry is booming, and for good reason. With more and more people owning pets and treating them as members of the family, the demand for quality pet care services has never been...

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6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Jun 17

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

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Case Study: Wine for the Win

Jun 10

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...

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5 Best Promo Products for the Healthcare Industry

Jun 2

How often have you gone to a dentist for your first visit and gotten a goody bag with pamphlets, a pen, and a promotional toothbrush? Healthcare, as a whole, is one of the top industries buying pro...

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Braving Campground Antics with the SAHARA Sports Bottle

May 26

Camping isn't always a vacation, y'all. Seasonal KOA® Work Kampers help KOA owners wrangle feisty RV transients (a.k.a. retirees) for their supper. The least they deserve is a free RV hookup...AN...

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Non-Profits and Promo Products

May 19

Non-profit organizations play a crucial role in our society by addressing various social, environmental, and health issues. These organizations rely heavily on donations and support from the commun...

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Case Study: Happy to Hang Around

May 11

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...

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5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

May 4

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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All About Potato Promo

Apr 26

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 ...

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6 Wedding Promotional Products to Celebrate

Apr 19

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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6 High-Tech Promotional Products

Apr 12

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...

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6 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales

Apr 4

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...

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Your Guide to Drinkware

Mar 28

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

Mar 20

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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6 Things You Need on Your Desk

Mar 5

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...

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6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Feb 26

"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...

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Five Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer

Feb 19

Did you know that promotional products are one of the most cost-effective ways to market your business or organization? Because people hang on to promotional products and use them in their everyday...

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How Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression

Feb 11

How would you describe your company in 30 seconds? This common sales technique is known as an elevator pitch, and the goal is to captivate the attention of your potential clients and explain how ...

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Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Feb 4

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 enjoying yourself at wor...

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Case Study: A Golfer Giveaway

Jan 28

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...

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

Jan 20

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...

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5 Phone Accessories to Help You Get a Grip

Jan 13

It's pretty safe to say that cell phones are a ubiquitous part of everyday life. In any room with more than a few people in it, you're likely to find a few phone screens lighting up in someone's ha...

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Promo to Keep Your Home Squeaky Clean!

Jan 6

Want to keep your clients' homes fresh for the season? Here are the top items for a squeaky-clean home! Mini Duster Keep your household clean and dust free with this handheld duster! This item is...

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Case Study: Do a Double Take

Dec 29, 2025

Objective: A general contracting company was looking for a fun way to provide "before and after" photos to their clients after a remodeling project was complete. Product: Double-Sided Portrait F...

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Case Study: Roll Up in Style

Dec 22, 2025

Description: Roll-Up Blanket Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: A reward to employees for good service. How it was distributed: These blankets were mailed to locations ...

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Case Study: Fun in the Sun

Dec 14, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Wave Hello to Promotions

Dec 7, 2025

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...

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6 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read

Nov 29, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Getting Bent out of Shape for More Business

Nov 22, 2025

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...

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A Case Study in Promo: A Medieval Dinner Theater Chain

Nov 14, 2025

Romanticizing medieval European life, particularly medieval fantasy life, has a distinctly modern allure. Americans especially have a deep affinity for medieval culture, evident not only in our med...

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Case Study: It’s a Date!

Nov 7, 2025

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...

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Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Oct 31, 2025

As the reality of our planet's changing climate is becoming more and more apparent, being committed to sustainability has become a business imperative in the eyes of consumers. According to a 2018 ...

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

Oct 23, 2025

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

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5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products

Oct 16, 2025

How about that Earth, huh? She sure is something. Fortunately, there are plenty of people in the promotional products industry that feel the same way. In fact, we can offer you thousands of product...

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TrLet's Travel!

Oct 8, 2025

Many people crave traveling! It allows us to explore new places and cultures and try new things that we may not have thought to try in our own hometowns. Not to mention, it gives us a break from ou...

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Advice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip

Oct 1, 2025

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...

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6 Accessories Every Car Owner Needs

Sep 23, 2025

It's just a fact of life: everyone loves cool car accessories. Neat stuff to make life commuting on the road a little bit safer and more convenient. Whether your client is a car dealer, car detaile...

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Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Sep 16, 2025

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 ...

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Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Sep 8, 2025

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

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6 Unique Eco-Friendly Promo Products to Feel Good About Giving

Sep 1, 2025

Carl Sagan once wrote, "preserve and cherish the pale blue dot; it's the only home we've ever known." And as we look towards the future of our planet, it has now become more important than ever to ...

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Case Study: Piece of Cake

Aug 25, 2025

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...

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Industry Mini Dive: Legal Industry

Aug 17, 2025

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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Case Study: Roaming Free with the YUMA Clear Freedom Bottle

Aug 10, 2025

What do outdoor gear brands like Marmot® and Teva® have in common? Their target customers, high-value brand partners, and pretty much all of their employees are thirsty for adventure in the mount...

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

Aug 3, 2025

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

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You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Jul 26, 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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Case Study: 3D is the Key

Jul 19, 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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The Science Behind a Promotional Plushie

Jul 12, 2025

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 born...

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Ready for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits

Jul 5, 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...

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6 Corporate Gifts Your Employees Will Adore

Jun 27, 2025

Are you looking for the perfect gift to show your employees how much you care about them? Something more than just a generic mug? Then these are the products for you! 1. Dancebot Speaker SMAR...

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Your Brand Is Your Business - Market It!

Jun 20, 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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How to Use Promo to Show Appreciation to Teachers

Jun 13, 2025

Teachers are the backbone of our society! They help shape our little legends into the people they will become, give them the knowledge they need to succeed and support them through the ups and down...

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11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle

Jun 6, 2025

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...

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

May 30, 2025

Even as much of our world goes digital and paperless, the pen remains an essential tool in both office and home life. With so many different types of pens, choosing the "write" one can be a lot har...

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Case Study: A Comforting Friend

May 23, 2025

This ambulance service is very active in its local community. They use this plush Saint Bernard for children faced with the trauma of when an ambulance is needed. They consider their Saint Bernard ...

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Case Study: Yes, We Can!

May 16, 2025

Description: Kan-Tastic Industry: Food Beverage What it was purchased for: Fast-food chain giveaway for college football night. How it was distributed: The vendor handed the Kan-Tastic out at...

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Case Study: An Icy Cool Promotion

May 8, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Bear With Us

May 1, 2025

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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Lead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products

Apr 24, 2025

Eating healthy. Weight management. Working out five times a week. There are many health-related resolutions we set at the beginning of a new year. But, do we follow through with them? Many times, t...

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Case Study: Make a Spectacle

Apr 17, 2025

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...

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Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Apr 10, 2025

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...

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Case Study: A Flavorful Promotion

Apr 3, 2025

A Flavorful Promotion Boosts This Credit Union's Popularity Organization: Credit Union Product Featured: Lip Balm Goal of Promotion: Generate New Loans Description of Case History: This c...

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Case Study: Lunchtime Loot

Mar 26, 2025

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...

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7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky

Mar 19, 2025

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...

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7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape

Mar 12, 2025

Exercise is an important part of our overall wellness and many companies are using wellness initiatives to promote healthy choices like regular exercise. Whether your company is encouraging physica...

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12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Mar 5, 2025

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

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5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments

Feb 26, 2025

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...

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5 Steps to Achieving Your Goals

Feb 19, 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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Case Study: YUKON 17 oz. Double Wall Party Cup for the Sustainability Win

Feb 12, 2025

Surf-inspired activewear brands like ROXY® are stoked with our YUKON design-fondly known as The Party Cup™. It's double-wall insulated, so it keeps refreshments cool on the beach while the talent...

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Drive Traffic with These 6 Trade Show Ideas

Feb 5, 2025

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...

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Terrific Shirt Promos!

Jan 29, 2025

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...

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7 Red-Hot Promotional Products for Valentine's Day

Jan 22, 2025

Valentine's Day is typically thought of as a holiday for romantic partners, but they're not the only people who deserve to get a little love! It's also a great holiday to show appreciation and than...

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Case Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm

Jan 14, 2025

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 ...

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5 Military Themed Promotional Products

Jan 7, 2025

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 consider thes...

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Case Study: Financial Industry

Dec 31, 2024

Products Javalina® 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 to...

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6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers

Dec 24, 2024

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-...

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Case Study: A Hole in One Promotion

Dec 17, 2024

Product: Jumbo Cooler Bag Industry: Agriculture What it was purchased for: These bags were given out to participants in a company golf tournament. How it was distributed: All participants receiv...

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Your Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet

Dec 10, 2024

The world of graphic and web design is complicated and there is a lot of terminology out there to learn. To help you out, we've put together a cheat sheet with answers to some of the top graphic de...

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