Case Study: Sign the Deal

Oct 6

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...

Imprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods

Sep 22

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...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Sep 8

It can be hard to communicate with a design team on a project when the designers speak their own language. That's why we have a rundown of words you may come across frequently that can save you fro...

Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Aug 24

Trust is at the heart of the health and wellness industry. No matter if you run a medical practice, dental office, therapy clinic, fitness center, spa, pharmacy, or community health group, each in...

5 New Ideas for Construction Promo Campaigns

Aug 10

Safety is more than just important in construction-it's absolutely essential. If you manage a construction company, run a job site, or want to improve your safety program, the right promotional pr...

Case Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions

Jul 26

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 ...

Case Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm

Jul 12

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: Thank You for Spooning

Jun 27

Description: 12 Oz. Spooner Mug Industry: Advertising / Marketing / Publishing What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to advertisers. How...

How to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products

Jun 12

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 overwh...

Mocktails and Moxie: Promo for the Ladies

May 29

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...

Case Study: A Shoe-In

May 15

Golf Mesh Shoe Bag for Association Tournaments A national golf association wanted a giveaway item for golfers in weekend tournaments and high school students considering golf at the collegiate lev...

Old School vs. New School Promo Products

May 1

It's no secret - people love "vintage" products. Just look at the huge resurgence in vintage clothing that began in the early 2010's and you'll see what we're talking about! For every modern promot...

Case Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea

Apr 17

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...

6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers

Apr 3

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...

Case Study: Improve Sales and Traffic

Mar 20

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...

Industry Mini Drive: Doggy Daycare

Mar 5

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...

9 Useful Apps for Sales & Marketing Professionals

Feb 19

Your phone's ringing off the hook. You've got three meetings back to back. Emails are piling up in your inbox. And when you have a moment to book your next business trip, you wonder how you're ever...

Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Feb 4

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 ...

5 Tees for the Best Employees

Jan 21

Getting ready for an annual company get-together? Whether that be an office picnic or tournament, bringing the staff together boosts company morale and help teams work together better. Let's look a...

Cook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products

Jan 7

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...

Case Study: Zip It Up

Dec 24, 2025

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

Case Study: Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time

Dec 9, 2025

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...

6 Perfect Gifts to Celebrate Your Employees

Nov 25, 2025

Nothing helps morale more at your company than an employee recognition program! Whether it's quarterly, end-of-the-year, or just because, we have something for every budget! Say goodbye to pizza pa...

5 Corporate Gifts Your Clients Will Love

Nov 11, 2025

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...

4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests

Oct 28, 2025

Did you know that a new animal species is discovered in the Amazon Rainforest every two days? From pink dolphins to black caimans to jaguars and tiny frogs, the rainforest is home to some of the wo...

5 Toys for the Kid at Heart

Oct 14, 2025

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...

Home Improvement & Promo Products: The Power Duo You Didn't Know You Needed

Sep 30, 2025

What do power drills and promo products have in common? More than you think! The home improvement industry is thriving-whether it's homeowners diving into weekend DIY projects or professionals tack...

10 Promo Products for Auto-Lovers

Sep 15, 2025

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...

6 Promo Products to FALL For!

Sep 1, 2025

It's time for fall, which means it's time to get cozy as the cooler weather hits and the days grow shorter. These 6 promo products are just the thing to keep your team and clients nice and snuggly....

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

Aug 18, 2025

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. ...

Case Study: I've Got You Covered

Aug 3, 2025

Description: Chenille Blanket Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A local hospital needed blankets to hand out to children who were currently patients that they coul...

Product Safety: What You Need to Know

Jul 19, 2025

No matter what they're purchasing, no one wants their products to be unsafe - it's a no-brainer! In the United States, there are several different product safety regulations that promotional produc...

Never Get Cold with These 5 Unique Sweatshirts

Jul 5, 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...

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

Jun 21, 2025

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 ...

Get On Your Feet!

Jun 6, 2025

Ready to get up and moving? Here are five fantastic promo ideas for any Zumba, dance or fitness class! 1. Tank Top 2. Exercise Mat 3. Backpack 4. Leggings 5. Resistance Bands Fee...

Craft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag

May 23, 2025

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...

Case Study: Sometimes You Just Need to Vent

May 9, 2025

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 b...

6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up

Apr 25, 2025

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...

Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry

Apr 11, 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...

5 Simple Tips to Organize and Run Effective Meetings

Mar 28, 2025

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....

5 Unique Products for Healthcare

Mar 14, 2025

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...

10 Promotional Products for Healthy Living

Feb 27, 2025

We all strive to be our best selves, but sometimes it's easier said than done. We can all make excuses to make unhealthy choices. Your niece has a birthday and it would seem rude to turn down that ...

Gifts Based on Enneagram Types

Feb 13, 2025

So, you're running out of gift ideas. Over the years, you've given your clients things they like, such as a cat Star Wars poster, tickets to see their favorite band, or even as far as their favorit...

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

Jan 30, 2025

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...

5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments

Jan 16, 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...

Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Jan 2, 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...

How to Use Promo to Show Appreciation to Teachers

Dec 19, 2024

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...

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

Dec 5, 2024

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...

Driving Home Promo! 10 Products for the Automotive Industry

Nov 21, 2024

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...

6 Promotional Products to Relax With

Nov 6, 2024

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 ...

Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

Oct 23, 2024

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...

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

Oct 9, 2024

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: A Flavorful Promotion

Sep 24, 2024

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...

The Best Apps For Organization

Sep 9, 2024

For many of us, keeping organized and productive seems to be the goal that haunts us throughout the year - especially in an increasingly digital age where social media, a million calendar reminders...

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

Aug 26, 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...

5 Best Promo Products for the Healthcare Industry

Aug 12, 2024

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...

6 Hot Products for the Grill Master

Jul 28, 2024

Nothing says summertime better than lounging on a pool float, roasting marshmallows under the stars, or feasting on tender barbecue. It's time to light up the grill, because these smokin' produc...

Case Study: Stick to the Schedule

Jul 14, 2024

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...

Now Trending: Fanny Packs!

Jun 30, 2024

Fanny packs are back and more fashionable than ever! It's just moms wearing them to the park or on vacation, either. Millennials, Zennials, and Gen Alpha has been getting into the action with sling...

The Top Promotional Products To Keep Your Customers Connected

Jun 15, 2024

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...

Top 5 Promotional Products for Professionals

Jun 1, 2024

Lawyers, CPAs, and architects, to name a few professionals, spend countless hours working in challenging industries. Promotional products are excellent for employee relations, orientation progra...

Make Bath Time Into Spa Time!

May 18, 2024

Sometimes all we need is a nice bath to relax and rejuvenate from a long day. Make any bath time into spa time with these spa-quality promo products! Spa Time Set This keepsake spa tray is f...

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

May 3, 2024

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 ...

Case Study: Spec-Tacular Promotions

Apr 19, 2024

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 th...

How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

Apr 4, 2024

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...

How Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression

Mar 21, 2024

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 ...

Case Study: Fun in the Sun

Mar 7, 2024

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...

Case Study: Snack Pack It!

Feb 22, 2024

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

Case Study: Custom Caps with a Budget Cap

Feb 7, 2024

Description: Custom Cap Industry: Trade Show/Convention/Events What it was purchased for: A major national racing event was looking for giveaways to hand out to folks in suites and VIP sponsors. ...

Case Study: A Golfer Giveaway

Jan 24, 2024

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...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass

Jan 10, 2024

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'...

Case Study: You've Got the Power

Dec 27, 2023

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. ...

It's Pizza Time! 6 Pizza Products You'll Fall In Love For

Nov 28, 2023

Did you know that pizza has been around for a really long time? Pizza has been around since antiquity when the Romans, Egyptians, and the Greeks would all layer flatbreads with toppings, and even t...

Case Study: A Getaway Promotion

Nov 14, 2023

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...

Promo to Keep Your Home Squeaky Clean!

Oct 31, 2023

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...

6 Rainy Weather Promotions

Oct 17, 2023

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...

What Makes Gen Z Tick?

Oct 3, 2023

It's 2020, and Generation Z is growing up. The generation includes people born between 1995 and the 2010s, putting the group's eldest squarely in their mid-twenties. Chances are that you may work a...

Case Study: Inking Impressions

Sep 19, 2023

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 ...

Under the Sea!

Sep 5, 2023

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...

How One Hour Can Determine Your Success

Aug 21, 2023

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 ...

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

Aug 7, 2023

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...

Here Are Our Votes For The Best Political Promotional Product Staples

Jul 24, 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 ...

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

Jul 10, 2023

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...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Jun 26, 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 ...

You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Jun 12, 2023

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...

Case Study: Pillow Box

May 28, 2023

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: A Comforting Friend

May 14, 2023

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 ...

7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings

Apr 29, 2023

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...

25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products

Apr 15, 2023

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...

Your Product Decorating Questions Answered

Mar 31, 2023

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...

Food Gifts for All Seasons

Mar 17, 2023

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...

5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

Mar 2, 2023

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: A Gift to Build a Dream On

Feb 16, 2023

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...

6 Promotional Products for Religious Institutions

Feb 2, 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 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors

Jan 19, 2023

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 ...

How to Gain Inspiration in 5 Minutes

Jan 19, 2023

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

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