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Half-O-Ween: The Second Spookiest Time of the Year

2 days ago

Who says Halloween is the only time you can add a dash of spooky fun to your marketing? Half-O-Ween, celebrated May 1st has started to rise in popularity over the last few years. And it's the perfe...

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

Apr 4

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...

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

Mar 28

Surf-inspired activewear brands like ROXY(r) are stoked with our YUKON design-fondly known as The Party Cup(tm). It's double-wall insulated, so it keeps refreshments cool on the beach while the t...

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6 High-Tech Promotional Products

Mar 20

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

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Work That Gym Membership!

Mar 13

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...

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3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood Right Now

Mar 5

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 a...

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25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products

Feb 26

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...

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Salute Our Troops!

Feb 19

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 ...

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Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Feb 11

In the past, the words "work" and "fun" were two very different concepts that could never be caught in the same sentence. The old school rationale taught us that if you are enjoying yourself at wor...

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8 Holiday Gifts Your Clients Will Adore!

Feb 4

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

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5 Unique Products for Healthcare

Jan 27

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...

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5 Military Themed Promotional Products

Jan 20

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 c...

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Top 5 Promotional Products for Professionals

Jan 13

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...

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Top 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals

Jan 5

Whether you're a big bank, a small credit union, or a lender, these promo products are sure to be crowd-pleasers whether you're passing them out to new customers, long-time customers, or your emplo...

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Product Safety: What You Need to Know

Dec 29, 2025

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

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TrLet's Travel!

Dec 22, 2025

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

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The Power of Perceived Value

Dec 14, 2025

In marketing terminology, perceived value is what consumers think a product is worth to them. Outside factors like personal memories or associations, celebrity endorsements, resemblance to a higher...

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Case Study: Stick to the Schedule

Dec 7, 2025

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...

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The Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies

Nov 29, 2025

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

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How to Gain Inspiration in 5 Minutes

Nov 22, 2025

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

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

Nov 14, 2025

If you've ever placed an order for promotional products for a school, you have probably seen your fair share of t-shirts and baseball caps. And trust us, those are definitely important! Wearables a...

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Case Study: Shine Bright

Nov 7, 2025

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 duri...

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Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

Oct 30, 2025

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

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

Oct 23, 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...

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For The Win! 6 Perfect Awards To Celebrate Your Team

Oct 15, 2025

Who doesn't love to be recognized for all of their hard work? Celebrate your team and all of their accomplishments this year - from reaching sales goals to hitting those deadlines - with these perf...

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Case Study: Bringing Back the Fanny Pack

Oct 8, 2025

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...

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It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Oct 1, 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...

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You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Sep 23, 2025

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

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Case Study: Make a Spectacle

Sep 16, 2025

Description: Rubberized Sunglasses Industry: Broadcast Media / Telecommunication What it was purchased for: A vampire-based television show hosted blood drives at outdoor events. These were given...

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6 Promotional Products That Put Safety First

Sep 8, 2025

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-...

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Case Study: Too Hot to Jot

Sep 1, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Inking Impressions

Aug 24, 2025

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 ...

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6 Rainy Day Promos!

Aug 17, 2025

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...

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Drive Traffic with These 6 Trade Show Ideas

Aug 10, 2025

Tradeshows are important opportunities for your company to reach out to customers and prospects face-to-face and make lasting impressions. Make sure you're prepared with the proper supplies to ensu...

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How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Aug 2, 2025

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 ...

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Industry Deep Dive: Pet Industry

Jul 26, 2025

The pet industry is booming, with more and more people welcoming furry friends into their homes every year. In fact, according to the American Pet Products Association, Americans spent a whopping $...

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Industry Mini Dive: Bars & Restaurants

Jul 19, 2025

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...

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6 Products for the Aspiring Home Chef

Jul 12, 2025

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...

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Level Up Your Marketing: Promotional Products for Comic Book and Tabletop Game Shops

Jul 4, 2025

In the vibrant world of comic book and tabletop game shops, where creativity knows no bounds and fandom runs deep, standing out isn't just an option-it's essential. Promotional products can be your...

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Case Study: Safety First

Jun 27, 2025

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...

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Five Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer

Jun 20, 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...

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5 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products

Jun 13, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Beach Balls? Bingo!

Jun 6, 2025

Description: Beach Ball Industry: Tourism What it was purchased for: The customer was looking for a low-cost, family-friendly summer giveaway item to promote their city's summer tourism program i...

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Case Study: Save the Date, Save the Day

May 30, 2025

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...

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Industry Deep Dive: Salons & Spas

May 23, 2025

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...

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8 Items for Restaurant Promos that Sizzle

May 15, 2025

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 ...

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Corporate Gifting

May 8, 2025

Corporate gifting can be a great way to show employees or clients you care in the form of tangible objects. Did you know? Plus, companies that engage in corporate gifting experience a 5...

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Gifts Based on Enneagram Types

May 1, 2025

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

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Hip Hip Hooray for Education!

Apr 24, 2025

Are you looking for a fun way to show off your school spirit? Whether you are at an elementary school, middle school, high school, or college, these promotional products are sure to be a big hit wi...

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6 Awarding Rewards for Your Employees

Apr 17, 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...

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Tiny But Mighty: Mini Promo Products That Pack a Punch

Apr 10, 2025

When it comes to promotional products, bigger isn't always better. Sometimes, the most effective (and budget-friendly) giveaways are the ones that can slip right into a purse, pocket, or glove comp...

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

Apr 3, 2025

We all enjoy that element of surprise (well, most of us!). User-generated unboxing videos have popped up more and more on YouTube and other social media platforms, adding a surprising value to prod...

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6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes

Mar 27, 2025

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...

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Case Study: Yes, We Can!

Mar 20, 2025

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

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The Best Apps For Organization

Mar 13, 2025

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

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Case Study: A Flavorful Promotion

Mar 6, 2025

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

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Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

Feb 27, 2025

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...

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7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky

Feb 19, 2025

Whether you're a casino looking for new ways to entice players to visit or you're putting together a casino themed event, there are plenty of promotional products for you! Add your logo and message...

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6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up

Feb 12, 2025

Everyone has their very own personalized morning routine. It doesn't matter if you wake up 3 hours before work or 20 minutes before you have to rush out the door, with Pop-Tart in hand, we all have...

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