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

Nov 4, 2025

Trade show season is quickly approaching, and standing out in the sea of booths can feel like a daunting task. The competition is fierce, and capturing attention amid the hustle and bustle of the e...

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6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

Oct 27, 2025

Finding a new, good hot sauce nowadays is almost like when Indiana Jones triumphantly grabs the idol at the beginning of Raiders of the Lost Ark. It may have taken you traversing through the aisles...

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The History of Promotional Products

Sep 12, 2025

If you've ever been to a music festival or convention and walked away with a bag full of freebies, then you know that promotional products work! But did you know that those quirky logoed products h...

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6 Products to Grow Your Business!

Aug 7, 2025

People love plants! They live in our offices and our homes and whether you have a large flourishing garden or fake plants because you can't even keep a cactus alive, there's a plant-themed promo fo...

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5 Black-Belt Worthy Karate Promo Products

Jul 23, 2025

Ready to chop and kick your way into a win? Well, look no further! Here are five top-notch karate items that are perfect for any karate school! Karate Medal Karate Stress Reliever K...

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Your Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1

Mar 31, 2025

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...

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6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Jan 25, 2025

"Don't you just love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address." Tom Hanks said it bes...

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12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Aug 13, 2024

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

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

Aug 6, 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...

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How to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products

Jun 9, 2024

So, you're launching a new product or service? Congratulations - what an exciting time for your business! We understand that your next step is to develop your action plan to make this launch overwh...

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Bamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!

May 25, 2024

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 ...

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

Jan 30, 2024

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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6 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home

Sep 11, 2023

Since the coronavirus outbreak has forced many schools and daycares to close, millions of children are experiencing a major disruption in their daily lives. Parents working from home may be struggl...

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6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness

Jul 7, 2023

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...

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5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

Jun 7, 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...

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What Makes Gen Z Tick?

May 23, 2023

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

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6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

Apr 17, 2023

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 ...

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Case Study: Keep it Cooler

Jan 21, 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...

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

Oct 2, 2022

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...

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Top 3 Color Trends for 2022

Sep 10, 2022

Your promotional products color palette plays a significant role in the decision-making process. One of the biggest reasons colors influence consumer behavior is that individuals want to stay on-t...

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Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Jun 27, 2022

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

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Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Apr 8, 2022

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

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Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Feb 22, 2022

A powerful brand is more than just a great logo and a mission statement (although those certainly lay the groundwork for any brand.) We live in a time where competition rises up on every corner, an...

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Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Jan 31, 2022

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...

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Your Guide to Drinkware

Dec 26, 2021

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

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Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

Dec 4, 2021

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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6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs

Oct 22, 2021

Everybody loves getting new business - it's exciting! Because new customers are so crucial to growing a business, many companies pour the majority of their marketing time and energy into generating...

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10 Tweetable Quotes for Motivation

Jul 27, 2021

People love quotes. That's probably why 30% of retweets on Twitter are quote-related. You can tap into that trend by posting engaging and entertaining quotes on your company's account. However, quo...

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6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Jul 20, 2021

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

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Case Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

May 1, 2021

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...

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

Mar 4, 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...

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How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Jan 7, 2021

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

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6 Products to Include in Every Holiday Gift Basket

Dec 2, 2020

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 ...

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

Nov 3, 2020

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

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Your Guide to Promo Hats

Oct 12, 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 ...

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8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid

Aug 30, 2020

From social media graphics and website layouts to creating a cohesive grouping of promotional products, there are plenty of opportunities to flex your creative muscles and grow your business at the...

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

Aug 15, 2020

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

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Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Jul 17, 2020

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...

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It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

May 20, 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...

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6 USA-Made Products Especially for Kids

Apr 15, 2020

Who didn't enjoy getting to dig through the prize basket after a trip to the dentist or the bank? It's a fact - children love giveaways. Get your brand, school, or organization in front of both chi...

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Why You Should Buy USA-Made

Apr 7, 2020

During times of growing uncertainty in the global markets, customers are becoming more and more interested in purchasing American-made items. Buying American-made is about more than just patriotism...

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