Old School vs. New School Promo Products

Oct 11

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...

5 Promotional Products That Actually Work for Medical Practices

Oct 4

Getting your medical practice noticed can feel tricky. A restaurant can send a mascot to a football game and hand out free t-shirts. A retail shop can run flashy giveaways on social media. But hea...

10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Sep 26

Tech products can be some of the most useful branded gifts, but they only work well if you pick the right ones. Consider your daily routine. You might charge your phone, join virtual meetings, lis...

The Top Promotional Products To Keep Your Customers Connected

Sep 19

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...

5 New Ideas to Spark Creativity

Sep 12

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

Case Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

Sep 4

Description: Laundry Bag Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A credit union wanted to target college students and offer them an incentive to open a new account. They chose a stock desi...

Case Study: Happy to Hang Around

Aug 28

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...

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

Aug 20

For the first time since Neil and Buzz took those first steps on July 16th, 1969, there hasn't been a more exciting time for space exploration than right now. Just recently, we landed another rover...

7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time

Aug 13

Some trends fade away almost as soon as they appear. Others return again and again because people truly enjoy them. Retro-inspired products bring out a sense of nostalgia that's hard to miss. From...

Lanyards: Everything You Need to Know

Aug 6

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 ...

Pack Your Brand: Promotional Products for the Travel Industry

Jul 29

The travel industry thrives on adventure, exploration, and unforgettable experiences-so why not make a brand just as memorable? Promotional products are the perfect way to keep travelers engaged, e...

Case Study: Bake in Business

Jul 22

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...

5 Office Toys That Will Bring Your Brand Joy

Jul 15

Look around your office and you will probably find that your coworkers' desktops are riddled with a variety of knick-knacks, toys, puzzles, and stress balls. Office toys are a great way to stay ...

Work That Gym Membership!

Jul 7

Promotional products for the fitness enthusiast are a great way to show appreciation for employees, clients, or even yourself. Whether you own a gym, have a gym membership as part of your benefit p...

Case Study: Fun in the Sun

Jun 30

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...

Union Made Promo: Products with Purpose

Jun 23

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

Case Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On

Jun 15

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...

2 Cool 4 School Promo

Jun 8

Back-to-school season is one of the most exciting times of the year. Students are preparing for a fresh start, parents are shopping for supplies, and schools are looking for creative ways to buil...

8 Promotional Products That Grow!

May 31

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: A Flavorful Promotion

May 24

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...

Giving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility

May 17

Whether you're putting together a fundraiser, donating food to a local shelter, or volunteering at a soup kitchen, supporting causes you care about makes you feel good and makes the world a better ...

Your Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1

May 9

How do you decide which type of decorating method to use when so many possibilities are available for customized apparel and products? Each decorating choice has various advantages. In this blog, w...

6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer

May 2

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

Bursting with Vibrance!

Apr 25

Regarding promotional merchandise, nothing grabs attention quite like vibrant colors. Colorful apparel items make a bold fashion statement and serve as powerful marketing tools for your brand. Whet...

Case Study: Success on Campus

Apr 17

A large university needed a useful tool to promote its school app to students and faculty because it wanted to use the app to communicate important college news and upcoming events. Since most stud...

The Science Behind a Promotional Plushie

Apr 10

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...

From Science Exhibits to Swag Bags: Promo Products That Wow

Apr 2

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...

8 Home Office Essentials

Mar 26

Your employees work hard - and often longer hours when they're working from home. Surprise them with a little treat like one of these 8 Home Office Essentials! Temblor Speaker + Wireless Charg...

New Year, New You: Wellness Promo

Mar 18

It's time for a refresh! With the new year, comes the opportunity to build new and healthy habits. From water intake to stress-relief, we've got you covered on items that incorporate wellness routi...

Case Study: A Hole in One Promotion

Mar 11

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...

Industry Mini Dive: Bars & Restaurants

Mar 4

The bar and restaurant industry is a thriving and competitive field that caters to a wide range of customers looking for delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere to enjoy a mea...

Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Feb 24

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

Feb 10

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...

Case Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm

Feb 2

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 ...

Giddy Up with Western-Themed Promotional items

Jan 26

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...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass

Jan 18

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: Health & Wellness Spas

Jan 11

Products Javalina Jewel® Pen Industry Health Wellness Spas Application Future Visits A day spa wanted to ensure that its guests always received the royal treatment. To encourage fee...

8 Wearables to Cozy Down In!

Jan 4

There is a chill in the air, the leaves change colors, and pumpkins are gracing doorsteps - you know what that means! It's time to gear up for fall and winter and outfit your team and clients with ...

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

Dec 27, 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...

5 New Ideas for Construction Promo Campaigns

Dec 20, 2025

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

Top 10 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry

Dec 12, 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...

Case Study: A Cheese-y Promotion

Dec 5, 2025

Objective: A restaurant was looking for a unique way to deliver custom printed coupons to their guests to attract more repeat business. Product: Coupon Gatefold Photo Folder Personalization: R...

'Tis the Season to Bring out Our Favorite Holiday Gift Ideas!

Nov 27, 2025

It's that time again! The holidays are around the corner and you're probably thinking about everything you need to do between now and the new year. For most of us, that includes client and employee...

Case Study: Getting Bent out of Shape for More Business

Nov 20, 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...

25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products

Nov 13, 2025

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

Get Techy With These 10 Tech Promo Products!

Nov 5, 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...

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

Oct 29, 2025

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...

4 Awesome Mindfulness Apps to Help You Be Your Best Self

Oct 21, 2025

Mindfulness. That's been a big buzzword recently. It means being mindful to take care of yourself, both physically and mentally - especially mentally. Recently, and especially with the recen...

7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape

Oct 14, 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...

Case Study: Write to Paradise!

Oct 6, 2025

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...

Get On Your Feet!

Sep 29, 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...

How to Protect Your Business From Hackers

Sep 21, 2025

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...

It's Time For The Library!

Sep 14, 2025

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

Case Study: Piece of Cake

Sep 6, 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...

The Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers

Aug 30, 2025

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

6 Awarding Rewards for Your Employees

Aug 23, 2025

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

Weather-Proof Promo!

Aug 15, 2025

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 ...

Case Study: Spec-Tacular Promotions

Aug 8, 2025

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...

Game On: 10 Promo Product Games We Love!

Aug 1, 2025

From traditional favorites to new and trendy games, you can put your brand at the center of the fun whether it is at a tailgate, a special party or event, or just around the office. Bean Bag Toss...

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

Jul 24, 2025

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...

Return of the Events: 6 Products for Concerts and More

Jul 17, 2025

Live music is back! Venues are opening their doors, and artists are announcing tour dates again. After more than a year of few to no events for most places, bands, club promoters, venue owners, and...

What Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)

Jul 10, 2025

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...

6 Wedding Promotional Products to Celebrate

Jul 3, 2025

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

Food Gifts for All Seasons

Jun 26, 2025

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...

Top 8 Promotional Products for Real Estate Professionals

Jun 18, 2025

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 ...

10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers

Jun 11, 2025

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...

Under the Sea!

Jun 4, 2025

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...

Top 5 Promo Products for 5Ks and Marathons

May 28, 2025

Hosting your next 5K? Running out of ideas for what to giveaway at your next marathon? If so, check out these great promotional products. These items are proven to get people talking and will make ...

Never Get Cold with These 5 Unique Sweatshirts

May 21, 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...

Now Trending: Fanny Packs!

May 14, 2025

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 Best in Athlesiure

May 7, 2025

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...

6 Perfect Gifts to Celebrate Your Employees

Apr 30, 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...

Industry Mini Dive: Legal Industry

Apr 23, 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...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Apr 16, 2025

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 ...

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

Apr 8, 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...

Top Promos For Rainy Days!

Apr 1, 2025

Who said the party had to stop when the rain started? Keep your hard work protected and the party going with some branded rain gear. Whether you're looking for your team customers or just something...

Case Study: Custom Caps with a Budget Cap

Mar 25, 2025

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. ...

Ye Olde Medieval Promos!

Mar 18, 2025

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

5 Unique Products for Healthcare

Mar 11, 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...

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

Mar 4, 2025

Description: Large Boat Tote Industry: Sports / Fitness What it was purchased for: Horse show giveaways How it was distributed: A local horse show needed gifts for their major contributors. A ...

Top Promo Products That Won't Break the Bank

Feb 25, 2025

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

6 Rainy Weather Promotions

Feb 18, 2025

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...

Case Study: It’s a Date!

Feb 10, 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...

No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Feb 3, 2025

Sharks are some of the ocean's most beautiful creatures. With over 500 species and more being discovered, the world of sharks is absolutely fascinating, from the deep sea Greenland Shark which can ...

7 Sources to Boost Your Creativity

Jan 27, 2025

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...

6 High-Tech Promotional Products

Jan 20, 2025

It seems like there are new cutting-edge gadgets coming to market every day. It's getting hard to keep up with what is really going to make your life easier and what's just hype. We've put togethe...

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

Jan 13, 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 ...

Clean Desk, Happy Desk!

Jan 6, 2025

An organized desk is a happy desk and the perfect time to clean and reorganize your desk is at the beginning of the new quarter! Whether it's Q1 or Q4 - sometimes filing away old projects, dusting ...

Case Study: Time for a Rebrand

Dec 30, 2024

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...

Here Are Our Votes For The Best Political Promotional Product Staples

Dec 23, 2024

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 ...

Tasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

Dec 15, 2024

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...

Industry Deep Dive: Salons & Spas

Dec 8, 2024

Salons and spas are part of a booming industry that continues to grow yearly as the demand for beauty and wellness services is at an all-time high. From haircuts and manicures to massages and facia...

Case Study: Keep Warm Buddy Set

Dec 1, 2024

Description: Keep Warm Buddy Set Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A local school was looking for a fundraiser item to help older kids raise money for an overnight camping trip. They...

Go Green! 6 Products to Fall For

Nov 23, 2024

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

A Case Study in Promo: A Medieval Dinner Theater Chain

Nov 16, 2024

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...

Top 5 Promotional Products for Professionals

Nov 9, 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...

Your Guide to Drinkware

Nov 2, 2024

Mugs, tumblers, and bottles...oh my! There is an abundance of variety available when it comes to promotional drinkware, which can make it difficult to decide what is the best choice for your brand....

5 Promotional Products Perfect for the Insurance Industry

Oct 26, 2024

The insurance industry is very competitive, and staying top-of-mind is crucial. Promotional products are an effective way to achieve this, offering tangible reminders of your brand. Here are five p...

Case Study: Travel Industry

Oct 19, 2024

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...

6 Promo Products to FALL For!

Oct 11, 2024

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....

How to Choose Uniforms the Whole Team Will Love

Oct 4, 2024

If you've been in the workforce for a couple of years, you've probably had to wear a company uniform at one point or another! Across all industries, trades, and professions, uniforms are common - t...

Case Study: A Comforting Friend

Sep 27, 2024

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 ...

Merch for Bands and Venues

Sep 20, 2024

It's not easy to get your foot in the door in the music industry, and we know a lot of work goes into making it big. That's why we're here to take one thing off your plate and help you promote your...

Case Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea

Sep 12, 2024

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...

Case Study: Shop 'til You Drop

Sep 5, 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...

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

Aug 29, 2024

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...

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

Aug 22, 2024

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...

Terrific Shirt Promos!

Aug 15, 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...

Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry

Aug 7, 2024

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...

How to Gain Inspiration in 5 Minutes

Jul 31, 2024

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...

8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals

Jul 24, 2024

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

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

Jul 17, 2024

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 ...

9 Promotional Products for Tech Wizards

Jul 9, 2024

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: Info in a Flash

Jul 2, 2024

Item: 8GB Custom USB 2.0 Flash Drive Purpose: Provide information about the school and programs Audience: Students and prospective students A community college was looking for a unique way to...

5 Promotional Products that Give Back

Jun 25, 2024

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...

Trending Now: Sustainable Apparel Options

Jun 18, 2024

If you've spent any time in fashion circles this year, you know that sustainability is the hot topic of the moment. With discussions swirling about fast fashion, ethical production, and everything ...

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

Jun 10, 2024

Whether you're playing a team sport, working out, running a marathon, or going to the game, these promotional products are built to fit any active lifestyle! Add your logo to any of these promot...

Case Study: A Golfer Giveaway

Jun 3, 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...

#Instagram Inspiration

May 27, 2024

Instagram is a fun app where you can discover the latest info on celebrities, influencers, and yes, even inspiration for promo products! From mega water jugs to party décor, see what is tren...

6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

May 20, 2024

No matter what decade you think of when you think of "retro products", you can bet there's a customizable product perfect for your next event. Using nostalgia to promote your business can resonate ...

These Promos Put the "Fun" in Fundraiser!

May 12, 2024

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

6 Rainy Day Promos!

May 5, 2024

Who says your promo has to suffer when the rain starts to fall? With specially branded promotional products, the fun doesn't have to stop when the rain comes. Whether it's a nice spring shower or a...

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

Apr 28, 2024

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: Too Hot to Jot

Apr 21, 2024

Objective: Department managers wanted their new employees to have an easy way to take notes during the onboarding process. They wanted to incorporate company branding to keep their image consiste...

3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood Right Now

Apr 13, 2024

Do you ever get a case of the Mondays...on a Thursday? We all get down sometimes, but that doesn't mean we need to stay there. Whether someone said something that upset you, you're stressing about ...

All About Potato Promo

Apr 6, 2024

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 ...

Case Study: Paw-se and Appreciate the Little Things

Mar 30, 2024

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...

Cheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!

Mar 23, 2024

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...

Case Study: College Fair Giveaway

Mar 15, 2024

Description: 4" Mini Plush Buddies Frog with Shirt Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A community college was looking for a giveaway item to have at their booth for the upcoming colle...

8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees

Mar 8, 2024

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...

4 Ways to Improve Communication

Mar 1, 2024

Have you ever had this conversation before? Them: "How are you?" You: "Yes." Or have you ever been in a meeting and realized you zoned out halfway through? Or how about when you're at the movie...

Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Feb 23, 2024

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 ...

8 Dental Products That Will Make You Smile

Feb 16, 2024

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: Fresh Mesh Promotions

Feb 9, 2024

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...

Sweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese: Products for Charcuterie Lovers

Feb 1, 2024

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...

Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

Jan 25, 2024

Like that classic Beatles song, sometimes it can feel like your working eight days a week. Maybe you've had back to back meetings or you've had a stressful travel week. Whatever the case, nothing h...

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

Jan 17, 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...

Forest-Safe FSC Products

Jan 10, 2024

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...

Case Study: Yes, We Can!

Jan 2, 2024

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...

5 Simple Tips to Organize and Run Effective Meetings

Dec 26, 2023

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....

Perk up Your Promotions With These 6 Coffee Products

Dec 18, 2023

Coffee enthusiasts will love these promotional products that look like they're straight from the coffee shop! Millions of people drink coffee and tea every day, even multiple times a day which mean...

6 Products to Include in Every Holiday Gift Basket

Dec 11, 2023

It's always a good idea to get those gifts planned out and ready to go before the holiday chaos begins, and that includes client appreciation gifts. But, what do you get them? Put in extra thought ...

You Need More Cowbell

Dec 4, 2023

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: Bear With Us

Nov 26, 2023

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 ...

Case Study: Pull Up a Chair and Stay Awhile

Nov 19, 2023

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 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Nov 11, 2023

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...

Say Cheese!

Nov 4, 2023

Can't get enough of this milk-based product we call cheese? Whether it's presented on a charcuterie board or straight off the wheel, cheese is a delectable treat for us all (as long as you're not l...

Case Study: Back in Business

Oct 28, 2023

A behavioral health practice was preparing to reopen when shelter-in-place orders were lifted. However, they needed a way to communicate the enhanced safety protocols they put in place to patients ...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Oct 20, 2023

"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...

7 Promotional Products for Law Firms

Oct 13, 2023

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...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Oct 5, 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 yo...

Case Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions

Sep 28, 2023

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 ...

Wooing Discerning Celebs with the CARSON Double Wall Bolero Tumbler

Sep 21, 2023

What do you get the celebrity-chef-turned-travel-show-host who has everything? How about the VP of Paid Media at a premier hotel chain you'd love to snag an advertising deal with? Brands like Tra...

Case Study: A StuPENdous Promotion

Sep 13, 2023

Description: Dart Pen Industry: Technology What it was purchased for: A data storage company wanted an item they could put on their company store website in which branches or divisions could purc...

Case Study: Do a Double Take

Sep 6, 2023

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...

4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests

Aug 30, 2023

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...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Aug 22, 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...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Aug 15, 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 ...

Case Study: You Can Count on Us

Aug 7, 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...

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back

Jul 31, 2023

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...

How to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss

Jul 24, 2023

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...

6 Promo Products That Scream Fun in the Sun!

Jul 16, 2023

Warmer months are upon us, and you know what that means: it's time to hit the water and have some fun in the sun! Make sure your customers are prepared for all that spring and summer have to offer ...

It's a Birdie! Six Promos Perfect for Golf Lovers

Jul 9, 2023

Sometimes the most important business is conducted on the green! These six promos are perfect for those clients you know who love to golf. Callaway Org 14 Cart Bag This bag comes with individu...

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

Jul 2, 2023

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...

7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors

Jun 24, 2023

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...

The Value of Custom Packaging

Jun 17, 2023

When you advertise your business or organization with promotional products, you want those items to be unique, interesting, and memorable. So, shouldn't that same principle apply to the packaging f...

6 Branded Work From Home Essentials Your Employees Need ASAP

Jun 9, 2023

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...

6 Paw-some Promos for Pets and Vets

Jun 2, 2023

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 ...

Case Study: Resort Incentive Yields Oceans of Opportunity

May 26, 2023

A five-star resort that frequently hosts corporate events for Fortune 500 companies wanted to reach out to corporate guests to entice them to return for family vacations. The goal was for the guest...

5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

May 18, 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: Keep it Cooler

May 11, 2023

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

A Plus Aprons to Wow Any Chef

May 4, 2023

Cooking up a storm can create a mess! Make sure to have the right gear with an out-of-this-world apron! Artists, chefs, bakers, and more will be delighted with a one-of-a-kind apron! 1. 100% Cot...

5 Corporate Gifts Your Clients Will Love

Apr 26, 2023

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...

6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes

Apr 19, 2023

The Voyager Jacket Go ahead, chart a course for adventure! This waterproof breathable, packable rain jacket is the right choice for any destination and will be your new favorite travel companio...

5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement

Apr 12, 2023

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

Imprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods

Apr 5, 2023

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...

Case Study: An Icy Cool Promotion

Mar 29, 2023

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...

Case Study: Charity Fundraiser

Mar 21, 2023

The organizer of a charity fundraiser wanted to add an element of fun and excitement to their door prize giveaways. As each guest arrived, they were given a Mardi Gras Jubilee pen and instructions ...

6 Promotional Products That Put the “Fun” in Fundraiser

Mar 14, 2023

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...

Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Mar 7, 2023

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...

Case Study: Staying Safe for Back-to-School

Feb 28, 2023

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: Real Modern Recognition

Feb 21, 2023

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: The Write Stuff

Feb 14, 2023

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

12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels

Feb 6, 2023

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

5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram

Jan 30, 2023

What generates over 95 million photos and videos each day, 4.2 billion likes daily and has 700 million active users? You guessed it - Instagram. This photo and video sharing social platform have re...

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

Jan 23, 2023

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...

5 Steps to Achieving Your Goals

Jan 16, 2023

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 ...

5 Healthy Tips for Business Trips

Jan 9, 2023

So, you're traveling for work again. There are only 365 days in the year, can you recall how many days you've been on the road? It doesn't matter if you are traveling internationally to Hong Kong,...

How Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression

Jan 1, 2023

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 ...

5 Promotional Products That Will Have Your Clients Dreaming

Dec 24, 2022

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...

5 Promo Products to Make Your Office Safer for Employees

Dec 17, 2022

As business' doors open back up and employees step into the office, it's essential to make sure they feel safe and comfortable as the return to their desks. Whether you own a business that has 3 em...

6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors

Dec 9, 2022

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 ...

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

Dec 2, 2022

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 ...

5 Military Themed Promotional Products

Nov 24, 2022

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...

11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle

Nov 17, 2022

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...

6 Products for the Aspiring Home Chef

Nov 9, 2022

Thanks to innovations like grocery delivery and ready-to-cook meal kits, people are cooking more at home. From the humble peanut butter and jelly sandwich to gourmet dishes and fancy cakes, it take...

Case Study: What Does Your Phone Stand For?

Nov 2, 2022

Product: Phone Stand Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A local financial institution needed a giveaway item for current and potential clients. It had to be useful to keep their name ...

Promo to Keep Your Home Squeaky Clean!

Oct 25, 2022

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 Mood-Boosting Promo Products to Beat the Winter Blues

Oct 18, 2022

Winter can be a hard season for lots of people. Between the colder weather, shorter daylight hours, and increased social isolation this year, many folks will feel the winter blues. Also known as Se...

6 Promo Products for a Turkey-Tastic Thanksgiving

Oct 11, 2022

Thanksgiving may be frequently overlooked during the holiday season, between Halloween and Christmas, but it's many folks' favorite holiday. On Thanksgiving, families get together to share a meal a...

8 Items for Restaurant Promos that Sizzle

Oct 3, 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 ...

8 Promotional Products to Win Game Day

Sep 26, 2022

From Friday night lights, Saturday morning tailgating, to Sunday watch parties, show support for your team with some promotional products for the win! Touchscreen Gloves Add your logo to these ...

5 Ways to Be Healthier in 2 Minutes or Less

Sep 19, 2022

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...

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

Sep 11, 2022

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...

Know Your Shades: 4 Types of Iconic Sunglasses

Sep 4, 2022

"The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades." - Timbuk 3 Sunglasses have been and always will be one of the most popular promotional products. Why? Because practically everyone wears them and the...

6 Reasons You Need a Company Store

Aug 28, 2022

As more and more companies turn towards e-commerce, shopping online has never been easier or more enjoyable. Ordering branded products is no exception! Company stores give you a convenient and comp...

Case Study: Zip It Up

Aug 21, 2022

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: Life of the Mardi

Aug 13, 2022

Market: Hospitality Objective: With their event scheduled close to Mardi Gras, event planners wanted to provide a themed goodie package for attendees with giveaways from event sponsors. They wan...

Case Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!

Aug 6, 2022

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...

7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break

Jul 30, 2022

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...

Case Study: I Was Framed!

Jul 22, 2022

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...

Case Study: You've Got the Power

Jul 15, 2022

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. ...

12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

Jul 7, 2022

Oh, babies! What a joy to welcome. Bringing a new baby into the world is so exciting (but also stressful and frequently sleepless). New parents know that there's a lot to procure and prepare before...

Case Study: Take a Map!

Jun 30, 2022

Objective: A university wanted a practical handout to give to prospective students, alumni, and other campus visitors. The handout was intended for first-time visitors and those who hadn't been o...

7 Promotional Products For Those On the Go

Jun 23, 2022

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 ...

6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness

Jun 15, 2022

Almost everyone had a favorite stuffed animal growing up. They were a friend that you confided your deepest secrets to, a friend that could keep you company when thunderstorms rolled through the ni...

Case Study: Good Deeds for Kids in Need

Jun 8, 2022

Item: Landscape Mesh Tote Purpose: Fundraising Gala gift bag Audience: Kids in Need Foundation supporters The Kids in Need Foundation Gala is one of the organization's largest fundraising eve...

Ready for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits

May 24, 2022

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...

6 Purr-fect Products for Keeping Pets Occupied at Home

May 16, 2022

Pet owners who have been working from home over the past few months have had their hands full. Juggling work along with dogs or cats requires attention, and many pets have likely adjusted to having...

5 Quick Pick-Me-Ups You Can Send Your Employees at Home Right Now

May 9, 2022

Show your staff some much needed appreciation while they work from home with these inexpensive and mailable products. While many people are getting used to the "new normal" of working from home, w...

How One Hour Can Determine Your Success

May 1, 2022

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 ...

Case Study: Shine Bright

Apr 24, 2022

Description: Sunglasses and Sunglass Case Industry: Food Beverage What it was purchased for: Summer is a big opportunity for coffee chains to sell frozen drinks. Part of an employee reward durin...

Case Study: Adventure Awaits

Apr 17, 2022

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

Bamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!

Apr 9, 2022

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 ...

6 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read

Apr 2, 2022

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...

Case Study: Don't Run from this Promo!

Mar 18, 2022

Description: Running Belt Fanny Pack Industry: Sports / Fitness What it was purchased for: A nationwide gym chain was looking for an item to give away with the purchase of yearly memberships....

3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs

Mar 11, 2022

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...

Beyond PPE: 6 Feel-Good Promo Products for Hospitals

Mar 4, 2022

Although 2020 has been over-saturated with PPE products, hospitals and medical offices still seek other promo product ideas (beyond PPE) to pass out to patients, nurses, and visitors. Whether be...

Case Study: Sometimes You Just Need to Vent

Feb 25, 2022

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...

7 Financial Products That Are a Great Investment

Feb 17, 2022

Finance-themed promotional products are a great marketing investment and help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty. These 7 products can be used as financial seminar gifts, banking giveawa...

Advice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip

Feb 10, 2022

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...

Case Study: Wave Hello to Recognition

Feb 3, 2022

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: Work it Out!

Jan 27, 2022

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 ...

6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up

Jan 19, 2022

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: Welcome New Hires!

Jan 12, 2022

Objective A small business owner wanted an easy way to present important paperwork to new employees to help them stay organized in their first few months with the company. They wanted to instill p...

Case Study: Let the Games Begin!

Jan 4, 2022

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. ...

Case Study: Sharper Students

Dec 28, 2021

Description: Pencil Sharpener Industry: Construction What it was purchased for: A shipyard in a major city harbor has advocates who go out to local schools to promote shipbuilding. These advocate...

Case Study: Jot It Down

Dec 21, 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...

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

Dec 13, 2021

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 ...

30 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Succeed

Dec 6, 2021

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...

Case Study: A Shoe-In

Nov 29, 2021

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...

Case Study: "Single Use" Pens for COVID-19

Nov 22, 2021

In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, a financial institution decided to provide single-use pens in all their locations and for drive thru banking. This idea was intended to help stop the spre...

6 Promotional Products That Put Safety First

Nov 15, 2021

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: Wave Hello to Promotions

Nov 8, 2021

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...

Why You Need Promotional Products

Oct 31, 2021

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...

6 Products to Take to Your Next Family Picnic

Oct 24, 2021

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

Case Study: Rock out on the Run

Oct 17, 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 ...

10 Promo Products for Auto-Lovers

Oct 10, 2021

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...

Satisfy Your Customers’ Cravings With These 6 Sweet Treats

Oct 2, 2021

Chocolate and candy can make everyone smile! From fudge and chocolate-covered almonds to saltwater taffy and sour gummies, there are thousands of options for you to send to customers! Here are 6 o...

How to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Sep 25, 2021

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...

Case Study: This Event Needs More Cowbell

Sep 18, 2021

Description: Cow Bell Industry: Trade Show / Convention / Events What it was purchased for: A charity marathon coordinator wanted a giveaway that spectators could use to cheer on their runner...

Case Study: I've Got You Covered

Sep 11, 2021

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...

Case Study: Calendar Puns are Week

Sep 4, 2021

Objective: A real estate agent wanted a useful promotional item to boost her personal branding and promote her services while staying top of mind all year round. Product: Desk Calendar with 4-Co...

Case Study: Practice Putting

Aug 28, 2021

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...

Products and Tips to Boost Your Work From Home Productivity

Aug 20, 2021

With all the shelter in place and social distancing rules to help flatten the curve of COVID-19, more people are working remotely than ever before. It's important to make sure your at-home workplac...

Case Study: Financial Industry

Aug 13, 2021

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...

Words Have Power: Why Copywriting Matters for Your Business?

Aug 6, 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: Don't Bottle It Up

Jul 30, 2021

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...

Cook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products

Jul 22, 2021

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: Celebrate Milestones

Jul 15, 2021

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 ...

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

Jul 7, 2021

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...

You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Jun 30, 2021

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...

Drink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst

Jun 23, 2021

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...

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

Jun 16, 2021

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...

6 A+ Products for Online Education Courses

Jun 9, 2021

Classrooms have looked very different this year. Who agrees? Notebooks have turned into laptops, desks have turned into dining room tables, and students have kept their distance by learning and st...

Case Study: Have a Seat

Jun 2, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, a non-profit healthcare provider needed additional waiting room seating for their clinics and health centers across the state. As a non-profit, they needed an affor...

Case Study: A

May 25, 2021

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...

7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started

May 18, 2021

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...

Your Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet

May 10, 2021

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...

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

May 3, 2021

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: Roll Up in Style

Apr 26, 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: Inking Impressions

Apr 19, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips

Apr 11, 2021

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...

The Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies

Apr 4, 2021

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 ...

What Makes Gen Z Tick?

Mar 28, 2021

It's the 2020s, 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 w...

8 Promo Products That Will Have You Ready For Spring

Mar 21, 2021

Here comes the sun! With spring in full swing, it's time to shake off the cold and embrace these colorful products that will be sure to brighten your day. Garden Kit Test your green thumb with ...

Case Study: A Race to Remember

Mar 14, 2021

Item: Sport Bottle with Metallic Ring - 28 oz. Purpose: Race day giveaway Audience: Breast cancer survivors and race participants A regional race supporting breast cancer research added an initi...

Case Study: 3D is the Key

Mar 6, 2021

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: Insuring Happy Employees

Feb 27, 2021

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 Getaway Promotion

Feb 20, 2021

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...

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

Feb 6, 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...

7 Promotional Products That Help You Prepare for the Unexpected

Jan 30, 2021

It's always important to have emergency plans in place for when the unexpected happens. There is no substitute for good preparations! These promotional products help you ensure you are prepared in ...

5 Pitch Perfect Products for Musically Talented Individuals

Jan 23, 2021

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: Attract New Customers

Jan 16, 2021

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...

8 Essential Office Supplies for Remote Workers

Jan 9, 2021

Since the CDC declared the COVID-19 virus a pandemic on March 11, 2020, various shelter-in-place and social distancing rules have been put into place to help slow the rate of infected peoples in th...

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

Jan 1, 2021

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...

Your Guide to Promo Hats

Dec 25, 2020

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 ...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Dec 18, 2020

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...

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

Dec 11, 2020

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...

Case Study: Save the Date, Save the Day

Dec 4, 2020

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...

Case Study: Brighten Their Day

Nov 26, 2020

A realtor wanted to give a thank-you gift to those who purchased a new home with them. They chose the LED Carbon Fiber Aluminum Flashlight. They printed their logo along with the tagline, "We will ...

Case Study: These Calendars Aren't Week

Nov 19, 2020

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 ...

Reusable vs. Disposable Items

Nov 11, 2020

Disposable products are a common part of everyday life for most folks - think single-use items like plastic cutlery, paper plates, shopping bags from the grocery store, napkins, the coffee cup from...

Case Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?

Nov 4, 2020

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

Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

Oct 28, 2020

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...

Win Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers

Oct 21, 2020

If you're looking for some awesome gear to support your team-or for some killer merch for your team's fans-we've got you covered with these awesome promotional products for sports lovers! 1. C...

5 Awesome Recreational Wearables

Oct 13, 2020

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...

Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Sep 29, 2020

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...

Get in Gear With These Automotive Promo Products

Sep 22, 2020

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 ...

Case Study: The Weather is Snow Joke

Sep 14, 2020

Description: Keep Warm Buddy Set Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A local school was looking for a fundraiser item to help older kids raise money for an overnight camping trip. ...

Branding 101: Let’s Talk Logos

Sep 7, 2020

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

16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing

Aug 31, 2020

Substantial research shows why color matters in branding and how it plays an important role in how we experience marketing. These 16 facts give you a glimpse into how you can use color to your adva...

Case Study: Wine for the Win

Aug 24, 2020

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...

5 Back to College Products for a Safe School Year

Aug 16, 2020

The 2020-2021 school year is almost here, which means staff is preparing for an influx of students on college campuses. Due to health concerns this year, colleges are doing everything to heighten s...

Case Study: Do the Wave

Aug 9, 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...

Case Study: A Prom Ticket Keepsake

Aug 2, 2020

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

Case Study: Bringing Back the Fanny Pack

Jul 26, 2020

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...

5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products

Jul 19, 2020

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: Beach Balls? Bingo!

Jul 11, 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...

Case Study: The Write Way

Jul 4, 2020

Item: WideBody® Message Pen Purpose: Inform people about range of services Audience: Clients and general public A chiropractic office wanted to inform clients and others about their range of ...

5 Easy Ways to Achieve a Positive Outlook

Jun 27, 2020

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...

Your Guide to Promotional Shirts

Jun 20, 2020

If you've ever run a 5k or attended a basketball game, chances are you've got a promotional shirt in your drawers somewhere. According to PPAI's 2019 Consumer Study, wearables are the #1 most popul...

Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Jun 13, 2020

Now, more than ever before, people are focused on enriching their lives with healthy habits and wellbeing practices. In fact, the health wellness industry has seen exponential growths over the pas...

6 Promotional Signs to Let Customers Know You’re Open For Business

Jun 5, 2020

As restaurants, salons, retail stores, and more begin reopening the doors, many business owners are trying to think of bold ways to visually attract customers to their businesses. From curbside foo...

9 Useful Apps for Sales & Marketing Professionals

May 29, 2020

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...

How to Reduce Stress on the Job

May 22, 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...

6 Things You Need on Your Desk

May 15, 2020

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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