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A Lunch That Packs a Punch

Aug 26

Description: 3 Section Lunch Container Industry: Healthcare What it was purchased for: A hospital was looking for a unique lunch packet for nurses, doctors, and anyone else employed at any of the...

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...

Big-Top Promo Products!

Jul 28

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...

Gifts Based on Enneagram Types

Jul 13

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...

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

Jun 28

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...

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

Jun 14

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...

The Eras: Promo Tour

May 31

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...

Sweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese: Products for Charcuterie Lovers

May 17

What's more impressive than an expertly crafted charcuterie board? Fancy cured meats, artisanal cheeses, crackers, nuts, fruits... our mouths are watering just thinking about it. For all the charcu...

Giddy Up with Western-Themed Promotional items

May 3

Nobody understands branding better than cattle ranchers. Western heritage is not everyone's thing, but if it's your thing, it's your whole thing. Rodeos, ranching, 4H clubs, state fairs, and m...

Lodging Promo with Staying Power

Apr 19

Are you in the business of providing lodging to patrons? Whether you're a hotel, motel, inn, or bed-and-breakfast brand, we've got you covered with promotional items for your clientele. We've r...

What Makes Gen Z Tick?

Apr 4

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...

Say Thanks in Style: Employee Appreciation with Promotional Products

Mar 21

Let's be real. Employees are the heart of every business. Whether they"re answering phones, crunching numbers, brainstorming big ideas, or keeping operations running smoothly, their dedication keep...

Why You Should Consider A New Hire Welcoming Kit

Mar 7

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

All About Potato Promo

Feb 21

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 ...

Big impact, Tiny Price Tag

Feb 6

Promo on a budget? No problem. Some of the most effective giveaways out there cost less than a fancy coffee. Whether it's for an event, a client drop-in, or just a surprise-and-delight moment, thes...

Industry Mini Drive: Doggy Daycare

Jan 22

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...

Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Jan 7

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 ...

How to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Dec 24, 2025

Do you ever find that no matter how hard you're working, you're not getting the results you want? You put in the long hours at the office, you answer every email, you skip lunch, and yet you're sti...

Old School vs. New School Promo Products

Dec 10, 2025

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...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Nov 26, 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 ...

Case Study: Time for a Rebrand

Nov 12, 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...

How One Hour Can Determine Your Success

Oct 29, 2025

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 ...

Five Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer

Oct 14, 2025

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...

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

Sep 30, 2025

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...

Top 10 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry

Sep 16, 2025

Whether you're working in the construction industry, cater to outdoor enthusiasts, or simply want to lead a company-wide safety session, having an array of timely, yet practical promotional product...

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

Sep 1, 2025

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 ...

A Case Study in Promo: A Medieval Dinner Theater Chain

Aug 18, 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...

6 Things You Need on Your Desk

Aug 4, 2025

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...

Swing for the Fences with Baseball Promotional Products

Jul 20, 2025

There's nothing quite like the crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, and the smell of popcorn in the air. It's baseball season, and that means big opportunities for standout brand promotions. Wi...

From Science Exhibits to Swag Bags: Promo Products That Wow

Jul 6, 2025

Science museums are vibrant gateways to curiosity, sparking imaginations of all ages. Do you remember seeing a dinosaur for the first time? Or maybe participated in an experiment that blew your min...

Your Guide to Drinkware

Jun 21, 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....

What's The Deal With These Products?!

Jun 7, 2025

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...

Case Study: Pull Up a Chair and Stay Awhile

May 24, 2025

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...

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

May 9, 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...

Case Study: Travel Industry

Apr 25, 2025

The travel industry is packed full of niche places to introduce promotional products. From places to stay to things to do, if you're part of this industry, there are so many opportunities for brand...

Case Study: Employee Appreciation Gift

Apr 11, 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...

How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

Mar 28, 2025

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...

Bamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!

Mar 14, 2025

What first comes to mind when you think of the phrase "made from sustainable materials"? Bamboo, of course! Bamboo, which is a type of grass (who knew!), is an incredible renewable and sustainable ...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Feb 28, 2025

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...

Do Not Disturb (Unless You Have These 7 Promo Musts)!

Feb 14, 2025

Let's face it, the hospitality industry is always changing. Guests are constantly looking for reasons to book beyond price - they're looking for an experience. Throw social media and online reviews...

You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Jan 31, 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...

Get Techy With These 10 Tech Promo Products!

Jan 17, 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...

Give Your School Clubs a Boost With These Promotional Products

Jan 3, 2025

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

Everything You Need to Know About Flash Drives

Dec 20, 2024

In today's digital age, where everything is stored in the cloud, you may think that flash drives have gone the way of the floppy disc. But we're here to tell you that these handy little hard drives...

How to Manage the Workload of a Leader

Dec 6, 2024

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...

Case Study: Let Them Eat Cake!

Nov 21, 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. Pro...

6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up

Nov 7, 2024

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...

Case Study: Sometimes You Just Need to Vent

Oct 23, 2024

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...

Case Study: Staying Safe for Back-to-School

Oct 9, 2024

A private school held an online meeting to outline plans for returning to school safely during the Coronavirus pandemic. As a follow-up, the school sent information packets to students' parents. Ea...

Case Study: The Big Picture

Sep 25, 2024

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...

5 Awesome Recreational Wearables

Sep 10, 2024

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...

Case Study: I Was Framed!

Aug 27, 2024

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

6 Promotional Products to Relax With

Jul 29, 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: Sign the Deal

Jul 14, 2024

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...

Case Study: Bringing Back the Fanny Pack

Jun 30, 2024

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

Case Study: Piece of Cake

Jun 16, 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...

Case Study: A

Jun 1, 2024

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

6 Calming Products for Skincare Lovers

May 18, 2024

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...

Case Study: Shop 'til You Drop

May 4, 2024

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...

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

Apr 19, 2024

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...

Case Study: Create Your Own Reality

Apr 5, 2024

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

Salute Our Troops!

Mar 22, 2024

It doesn't matter if you're Army or Navy, Marines or Air Force or if you protect our home within the National Guard. We are proud to stand behind all of our vets - from World War II and on. We are ...

Tried and True: Classic Promotional Products

Mar 8, 2024

There are some things out there that are just undisputed classics - and when you think of a classic, what goes to your mind? Maybe it's a classic car like a 1950s era Cadillac, or perhaps it's a mo...

Case Study: Celebrate Milestones

Feb 22, 2024

A bank wanted to promote 110 years of serving individuals and businesses in Pennsylvania through an "Open House" celebration at their branches. Among the many products selected to commemorate this ...

6 Promotional Products That Put the “Fun” in Fundraiser

Feb 8, 2024

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

Case Study: Work it Out!

Jan 24, 2024

A nationwide insurance company shifted their employees out of their field offices to at-home workspaces due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Their HR team was tasked with providing a team appreciation ...

Terrific Shirt Promos!

Jan 10, 2024

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...

5 Baby-Approved Promotional Products

Dec 26, 2023

Ready to go goo-goo ga-ga over some fantastic promotional products? Here are the top five baby-approved promo items for this year! Infant Short Sleeve Baby Rib Bodysuit These bodysuits f...

5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products

Dec 12, 2023

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...

Case Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm

Nov 28, 2023

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 ...

The Top 8 Products for Fun in the Sun!

Nov 14, 2023

Summertime is here, and you know what that means: it's time to put on that swimsuit, shake out those beach towels that have been living in the back of the linen closet for the winter, and hit the w...

Case Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!

Oct 31, 2023

Product: Non-Woven Shopper Tote Bag Industry: Bookstore What it was purchased for: A large college bookstore wanted to feature a reusable shopping bag for students. The goal was to get the studen...

Tasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

Oct 17, 2023

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: Paw-se and Appreciate the Little Things

Oct 2, 2023

Description: Big Paw Bear Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A senior living community was looking for holiday gifts for their residents. How it was distributed: W...

Case Study: Roaming Free with the YUMA Clear Freedom Bottle

Sep 18, 2023

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...

The Best in Athlesiure

Sep 4, 2023

Athleisure is a versatile clothing style that combines athletic apparel with fashionable leisurewear elements. It encompasses a wide range of items, including leggings, joggers, sweatshirts, hoodie...

Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Aug 21, 2023

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...

Top 5 Promotional Products for Professionals

Aug 6, 2023

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...

Case Study: Lunchtime Loot

Jul 23, 2023

A restaurant supply company was planning its annual company picnic for employees and their families. Every year, the company gives employees a nice gift in the $10 range. This year, the company cho...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Jul 9, 2023

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 y...

30 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Succeed

Jun 25, 2023

We all want to succeed in business and in life, but sometimes we could use an extra boost of motivation. Some of the most successful people we have ever known have failed many times before succeedi...

5 Promo Products for People Who Love to Plan

Jun 11, 2023

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...

Your Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet

May 27, 2023

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...

Case Study: Write to Paradise!

May 13, 2023

A 5 Star Resort wanted to ensure its guests received the best experience. To encourage feedback on services provided, guests were offered a coupon for use at their next visit in return for com...

9 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry

Apr 28, 2023

The world runs on natural resources, but it's not like all that power comes from thin air! Oil, gas, and energy companies help harness and deliver the resources that power all our homes, offices, r...

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

Apr 14, 2023

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 ...

Check Up On Your Hospital Essentials: 6 Promo Products For Hospitals

Mar 30, 2023

Hospitals are an essential part of our communities! From providing emergency services to someone who isn't feeling well or injured to providing services such as nutrition education, researching ill...

6 Promotional Products to Fit Your Budget

Mar 16, 2023

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...

Food Gifts for All Seasons

Mar 2, 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...

Case Study: You Can Count on Us

Feb 16, 2023

The marketing department for a regional credit union was considering a custom writing instrument from overseas as part of a re-branding campaign. However, supply chain disruptions due to Coronavi...

5 Promotional Products that Give Back

Feb 1, 2023

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...

8 Promotional Products That Grow!

Jan 18, 2023

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 ...

Case Study: Custom Caps with a Budget Cap

Jan 3, 2023

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. ...

Mask Mania!

Dec 20, 2022

It's safe to say that the humble face mask is one of 2020's most popular products, and it isn't difficult to figure out why. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Preven...

Case Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?

Dec 5, 2022

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 ...

8 Dental Products That Will Make You Smile

Nov 21, 2022

Promotional products are great for handing out after patient visits, at conferences and events, or to have available in your reception area. Here are our 8 favorite dental promotional products that...

Case Study: Wave Hello to Promotions

Nov 7, 2022

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...

Case Study: These Calendars Aren't Week

Oct 23, 2022

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 ...

Forest-Safe FSC Products

Oct 9, 2022

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...

7 Promotional Products for Law Firms

Sep 25, 2022

If you're in the law business, you know that brand recognition is everything. In fact, repeat clients and referrals are some of the top avenues through which law firms gain business. If you're look...

8 Items for Restaurant Promos that Sizzle

Sep 10, 2022

Have you heard the word? Indoor dining is back, baby! For restaurants, bars, cafes, and more looking to spread the good news that they're fully operational again, promotional products are a great ...

5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments

Aug 27, 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...

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

Aug 13, 2022

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. ...

6 Paw-some Promos for Pets and Vets

Jul 30, 2022

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 ...

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back

Jul 15, 2022

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...

5 Easy Ways to Achieve a Positive Outlook

Jul 1, 2022

One of the most powerful things you can do to set yourself up for success is practice the art of positive thinking. It's easy to let the struggles of everyday life control your attitude. But by pra...

Case Study: Don't Bottle It Up

Jun 17, 2022

An oil gas company was building employee gift packages that would appeal to their entire workforce during the COVID-19 public health crisis. With employees working both at home and continuing to w...

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

Jun 2, 2022

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...

12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels

May 19, 2022

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 ...

6 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products

May 5, 2022

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...

Case Study: The Techno Pup!

Apr 20, 2022

A software company creates attention at tradeshow events with custom plush animal mascot giveaways. This plush Leonberger Dog Mascot for the company as giveaways at trade shows and other marketing ...

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

Apr 6, 2022

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...

Case Study: Insuring Happy Employees

Mar 23, 2022

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

Case Study: A Spoon-taneous Promotion

Mar 8, 2022

Description: Spoon Mug Industry: Advertising What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to advertisers. How it was distributed: The spoon mug...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Feb 22, 2022

Whether you're at a tradeshow, school, office, or even the grocery store, chances are that you're going to see a promotional bag. Bags are one of the most ubiquitous promotional products - and for ...

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

Feb 8, 2022

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

5 Pitch Perfect Products for Musically Talented Individuals

Jan 24, 2022

We all have talented musicians in our lives. Whether they can shred on an electric guitar or have tried out for the local singing competition, some people are born to make music. Here are 5 promo ...

Case Study: Financial Industry

Jan 10, 2022

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...

Reel Them in With These 5 Cinematic Promo Products

Dec 27, 2021

Box office hits took a backseat this year as more people browsed through Netflix's new releases instead of venturing out to movie theaters. However, as many movie theaters reopen to the public, he...

Case Study: Snack Pack It!

Dec 13, 2021

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: A Wedded Keepsake

Nov 28, 2021

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

Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Nov 14, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: Roll Up in Style

Oct 31, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

Oct 16, 2021

Description: 10 Oz. Aztec 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...

Case Study: Stick to the Schedule

Oct 2, 2021

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...

Words Have Power: Why Copywriting Matters for Your Business?

Sep 18, 2021

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: Jot It Down

Sep 4, 2021

Description: Mini Flip Pad Jotter Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: An investment firm wanted to promote their new financial blog to their existing customers with a memorable branded...

Get in Gear With These Automotive Promo Products

Aug 21, 2021

Branding these car-accessory promotional products for a campaign will drive more customers to your business! In the U.S., the average daily work commute is 26 minutes and Americans spend around 38 ...

How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Aug 7, 2021

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

Case Study: Rock out on the Run

Jul 24, 2021

Description: Earbuds With a Wristband Industry: Marathon What it was purchased for: A sponsor was looking for an item or items that runners/walkers could be given at the race that they could use ...

Lead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products

Jul 10, 2021

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...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass!

Jun 25, 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...

Case Study: Keep it Sweet

Jun 11, 2021

Vertical Market: Hospitality Product Use: Employee Appreciation Promotion: A nationally known hotel chain gifted their staff the Everyday Sweet and Savory Gourmet Carry Caddy for Employee Appreci...

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

May 28, 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: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic

May 13, 2021

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 ...

Lanyards: Everything You Need to Know

Apr 29, 2021

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

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

Apr 15, 2021

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...

7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time

Apr 1, 2021

Do you ever have that moment when you look at something and you get an overwhelming surge of nostalgia? Everyone loves a good throwback, especially when it's a cool, vintage product. Below are seve...

Case Study: Spec-Tacular Promotions

Mar 18, 2021

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...

Case Study: Real Modern Recognition

Mar 3, 2021

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...

Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

Feb 17, 2021

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...

Case Study: Lunchtime Appreciation

Feb 3, 2021

Description: ID Lunch Bag Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A hospital wanted a unisex item to give out for Nurses Week. Since most of the nursing staff brought th...

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

Jan 20, 2021

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...

Business Travel: How COVID-19 Changes Everything

Jan 5, 2021

"Business as usual." The common phrase people use when everything resets and goes back to a normal routine. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the safety of employees as the number one prior...

9 Promotional Products for Tech Wizards

Dec 22, 2020

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

Case Study: Bake in Business

Dec 8, 2020

Description: Set of 4 Measuring Cups Industry: Hospitality / Tourism What it was purchased for: A casino in the Milwaukee area wanted to spice up a "normal giveaway" with a theme. They had come t...

Case Study: Go Green or Go Home

Nov 23, 2020

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

7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break

Nov 9, 2020

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...

The Value of Custom Packaging

Oct 26, 2020

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: Do the Wave

Oct 12, 2020

Market: School Objective: A school's athletic program was struggling to pay for recurring expenses. Game attendance had dropped over the previous year, and alumni attendance was weak. The schoo...

Customer Experience + Branding: The Relationship Goals of Marketing

Sep 28, 2020

Customer experience can make or break your company. How you and your employees treat customers directly reflects your brand's values. But the truth is, positive customer experiences can be difficul...

Case Study: Wave Hello to Recognition

Sep 14, 2020

Item: JAFFA® Wave Award Purpose: Welcome gift for incentive winners Audience: Software company sales representatives A software company held a sales incentive contest for reps to win a trip t...

Case Study: It's Raining Cats and Dogs

Aug 31, 2020

Item: Puppies Kittens Mini Appointment Calendar Client: Pet Food Manufacturer Purpose: Increase pet food sales through goodwill campaign A pet food manufacturer partnered with a nationwide p...

Case Study: Keep it Cooler

Aug 16, 2020

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

Case Study: Inking Impressions

Aug 2, 2020

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 ...

5 Promo Products That Are Bright, Light, and Ready to Excite

Jul 19, 2020

Looking for some promotional products to outshine the competition? Need some LED magic to illuminate your brand? We've got you covered with this selection of super fun promotional products that ...

Case Study: Fresh Mesh Promotions

Jul 5, 2020

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...

Take it To-Go: 8 Restaurant Takeout Essentials

Jun 20, 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 ...

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

Jun 6, 2020

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...

Advice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip

May 23, 2020

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

6 Promotional Products That Put Safety First

May 8, 2020

Whether it's on a construction site, warehouse, or a laboratory, it's always important to help your workers stay safe. Encourage your employees to make safe choices all year long with these safety-...

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

Apr 24, 2020

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...

Cheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!

Apr 10, 2020

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

How to Reduce Stress on the Job

Mar 27, 2020

Here are some interesting stats for you. More than 157 million Americans are part of the U.S. workforce. Considering that number, did you know that workplace stress is responsible for up to $190 bi...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass

Mar 13, 2020

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: Beach Balls? Bingo!

Feb 28, 2020

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...

8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees

Feb 13, 2020

The employees are the backbone of every company. And when your employees have been working hard all year to bring in tremendous results, nothing conveys your appreciation more than a corporate gift...

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

Jan 30, 2020

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...

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

Jan 16, 2020

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

Case Study: An Icy Cool Promotion

Jan 2, 2020

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 a...

How to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss

Dec 19, 2019

Sometimes life gets hard. You don't have to work a night shift from Monday to Sunday to agree with that statement. Even the most effortless of jobs, those we believe to have truly mastered, can ge...

7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started

Dec 4, 2019

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

Case Study: It’s a Date!

Nov 20, 2019

Description: Desk Calendar Industry: Insurance What it was purchased for: A local insurance agent wanted a way to connect with customers, and capture new leads, with a useful promotional item tha...

7 Sources to Boost Your Creativity

Nov 6, 2019

Feeling stumped? Uninspired? Fresh out of ideas? Thanks to the wonderful gift that is the World Wide Web, creative inspiration is just a few clicks away. These are some of our favorite sources to g...

Why You Need Promotional Products

Oct 23, 2019

In a world of ever-changing advertisement trends, there is one marketing solution that never grows old - promotional products. Studies show promotional products were ranked as the highest advertisi...

8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products

Oct 9, 2019

The promotional products industry has become so successful for one reason: people like free stuff. It's true! So, how do you know which of the millions of products you want to be associated with yo...

8 Paw-some Promotional Products for Dogs and Dog Lovers

Sep 24, 2019

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

Case Study: Save the Date, Save the Day

Sep 10, 2019

Description: Trifold Calendars Industry: Banking What it was purchased for: A local bank wanted a way to thank their new customers with a promotional gift item that would have a high perceived va...

6 On-the-Go Products for Travelers

Aug 27, 2019

Being prepared isn't just for the Scouts, it's good advice for anyone who lives life on the go! Add your logo to these hospitality and travel themed promotional products and your customers will ...

Case Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions

Aug 13, 2019

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 ...

Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Jul 30, 2019

Sometimes it's good to take a moment and get in touch with Mother Earth. Not only are these products great for printing your company logo or message, but they also serve dual purposes. The products...

Case Study: Improve Sales and Traffic

Jul 2, 2019

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...

7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors

Jun 18, 2019

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

Case Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On

Jun 3, 2019

Description: Medium Pillow Box Industry: Healthcare Personalization The pillow box was modeled after designs used at a charity golf tournament benefitting the hospital. Because children at th...

Case Study: A Prom Ticket Keepsake

May 20, 2019

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

6 Ways to Get More Done Every Day

May 6, 2019

From the moment you get to work in the morning, you're probably planning all the things you intend to get done. By the time you head home, you may wonder how the day got away from you! We're all lo...

Case Study: 3D is the Key

Apr 22, 2019

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...

Case Study: Safety First

Apr 8, 2019

Product: Auto Safety Kit Industry: Banking What it was purchased for: As a gift to anyone who opened a new bank account for over $1,000.00. How it was distributed: The bank was looking for a bra...

5 Corporate Gifts Your Clients Will Love

Mar 24, 2019

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...

You Need More Cowbell

Mar 10, 2019

Description: Cowbell Industry: Sporting Events, Athletics What it was purchased for: A charity marathon coordinator wanted a giveaway that spectators could use to cheer on their runners. They cho...

Case Study: Plastics Make it Possible

Feb 24, 2019

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...

5 Promotional Products That Will Have Your Clients Dreaming

Feb 10, 2019

There are a lot of branding opportunities that go unnoticed in a world of t-shirts and coffee mugs. In fact, there's an entire industry that spends every waking hour thinking of ways to help you ge...

Drive Traffic with These 6 Trade Show Ideas

Jan 27, 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...

7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly

Jan 13, 2019

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

Top 8 Promotional Products for Real Estate Professionals

Dec 30, 2018

If you work in real estate, you know that your field generates billions of dollars in revenue per year in residential, commercial and industrial sectors. And you could pocket a good amount of that ...

Drink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst

Dec 16, 2018

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

7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky

Dec 2, 2018

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...

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

Nov 17, 2018

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 ...

Attract New Customers

Nov 3, 2018

As part of their new corporate wellness program, the company wanted to stress the importance of healthy nutrition to its employees. Along with literature, discount memberships at a local health clu...

5 Ways to Be Healthier in 2 Minutes or Less

Oct 20, 2018

Most people would agree that improving their health is important to them. But when it comes to making big life changes to accommodate a healthier lifestyle, who has the time? While we may not alway...

Boost Your Sales

Oct 6, 2018

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...

Case Study: It's in the Bag

Sep 22, 2018

Description Non-Woven Shopper Tote Bag Industry Bookstore What it was purchased for A large Metropolitan Community College Bookstore wanted to feature a reusable shopping bag to the students w...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Sep 8, 2018

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...

5 Military Themed Promotional Products

Aug 25, 2018

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...

How to Protect Your Business From Hackers

Aug 11, 2018

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

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

Jul 28, 2018

We've all been stuck in the same rut while trying to come up with some original ideas to appeal to customers. Are you in need of some extra product inspiration? If so, here's a little extra cup ...

6 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales

Jul 14, 2018

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...

7 Promotional Products For Those On the Go

Jun 30, 2018

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

Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Jun 16, 2018

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...

Boost Branding

Jun 2, 2018

A local insurance agent wanted a way to connect with her customers and capture new leads with a useful promotional item that would also boost her personal branding and promote her services all year...

Case Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips

May 18, 2018

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...

5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

May 4, 2018

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...

What Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)

Apr 20, 2018

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

10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers

Apr 6, 2018

Most people crave the feeling of class, power, and status that comes with enjoying luxury products. Those who claim they don't, just haven't gotten a chance to experience it for free. So, what bett...

8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals

Apr 6, 2018

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...

3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs

Apr 6, 2018

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...

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