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Take a Hike! 6 Products to Help you in the Great Outdoors
18 hours ago
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Resort Incentive Yields Oceans of Opportunity
Aug 11
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...
Continue Reading5 Outside-the-Box Promotional Products for Your Next School Order
Aug 3
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Put That on Your Calendar!
Jul 27
Objective: A local insurance agent wanted a way to connect with her customers and capture new leads with a useful promotional item that would also boost her personal branding and promote her serv...
Continue Reading6 Promotional Products to Relax With
Jul 20
Sometimes we all need an escape - even if it's just our own bathtub. Are your clients super busy and never seem to stop working? Or maybe your employees worked hard to get a product launched? Then ...
Continue Reading4 Promotional Products that Give Back
Jul 12
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...
Continue ReadingSweeten the Deal: Branded Treats That Leave a Lasting Impression
Jul 5
Who can resist a cookie with a logo on it? Or a candy tin that doubles as both a snack break and a brand reminder? Edible promos are the ultimate crowd-pleasers-delicious, memorable, and completely...
Continue Reading6 Accessories Every Car Owner Needs
Jun 28
It's just a fact of life: everyone loves cool car accessories. Neat stuff to make life commuting on the road a little bit safer and more convenient. Whether your client is a car dealer, car detaile...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Adventure Awaits
Jun 20
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...
Continue Reading10 Promotional Products for Healthy Living
Jun 13
We all strive to be our best selves, but sometimes it's easier said than done. We can all make excuses to make unhealthy choices. Your niece has a birthday and it would seem rude to turn down that ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Inking Impressions
Jun 5
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 ...
Continue Reading6 Perfect Gifts to Celebrate Your Employees
May 29
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...
Continue Reading6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes
May 22
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...
Continue ReadingIndustry Mini Dive: National Parks
May 14
The promotional products industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that plays a crucial role in marketing and advertising for businesses of all sizes. From pens and tote bags to water bottles and...
Continue ReadingYour Product Decorating Questions Answered
May 7
You encounter promo products every single day. You hold them, wear them, and maybe even smell them. But, did you know every one of these products goes through an extensive design process, whether t...
Continue Reading7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky
Apr 29
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...
Continue ReadingBig-Top Promo Products!
Apr 22
Come one, come all to the best party in town, the circus! Step on up to find neat promo products that are sure to wow a crowd! Toy Elephant At a Big-Top Circus, you are sure to see some amaz...
Continue ReadingGo Green! 6 Products to Fall For
Apr 15
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...
Continue ReadingBranding with Care: How Funeral Homes Can Use Promotional Products Thoughtfully
Apr 7
When it comes to branding for funeral homes, the tone is everything. It's a unique space where sensitivity meets service, and every detail matters. But even in such a delicate industry, there's sti...
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Be Having More Fun at Work
Mar 31
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Insuring Happy Employees
Mar 23
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 ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Fresh Mesh Promotions
Mar 16
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...
Continue ReadingThe Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers
Mar 9
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...
Continue ReadingPromo to Keep Your Home Squeaky Clean!
Mar 1
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...
Continue ReadingFor The Win! 6 Perfect Awards To Celebrate Your Team
Feb 22
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...
Continue ReadingYes, There's a Difference: Everything You Need to Know About Pens
Feb 14
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...
Continue ReadingTop 8 Promotional Products for Real Estate Professionals
Feb 7
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 ...
Continue ReadingA Marketer's (Tiny) Guide to Promo at Trade Shows
Jan 31
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...
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Promotional Shirts
Jan 23
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...
Continue ReadingTake 5 of These Promotional Products for the Medical Field, and Call Me in the Morning
Jan 16
It can be tough for people in the medical field to get their names out to new patients. If you own a restaurant, you can have your cool mascot show up at a local sports game and toss out t-shirts. ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Calendar Puns are Week
Jan 9
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...
Continue ReadingLil' Toy Trains
Jan 1
Step right up to Hobby Town! Little toy train sets are a blast from the past and are still a hit today! Did you know you can make a promotional product campaign around toy trains? Toy Train Stres...
Continue Reading6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer
Dec 25, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingBranding 101: Let’s Talk Logos
Dec 17, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingDrive Brand Visibility with Promotional Products
Dec 10, 2025
In the fast-paced world of the automotive industry, standing out takes more than just great service-it takes branding that sticks around long after customers hit the road. That's where promotional ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Financial Industry
Nov 23, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Success on Campus
Nov 15, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Spoon-taneous Promotion
Nov 8, 2025
Description: Spoon Mug Industry: Advertising What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to advertisers. How it was distributed: The spoon mug...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Celebrate Milestones
Nov 1, 2025
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 ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time
Oct 24, 2025
Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time Organization High School Product Featured Spray Hand Sanitizer Goal of Promotion To promote good health for the winter season Description of Cas...
Continue Reading5 Pitch Perfect Products for Musically Talented Individuals
Oct 17, 2025
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 ...
Continue ReadingReturn of the Events: 6 Products for Concerts and More
Oct 9, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A StuPENdous Promotion
Oct 2, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingOur Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products
Sep 24, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingSalute Our Troops!
Sep 17, 2025
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 ...
Continue ReadingLet's Get Physical! 9 Promo Products for Personal Trainers, Gyms, and More
Sep 9, 2025
Physical fitness is an integral part of leading a healthy life, but it's not always easy to accomplish on one's own! That's where personal trainers, gyms, and fitness classes come in. If you own a ...
Continue ReadingLanyards: Everything You Need to Know
Sep 2, 2025
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 ...
Continue ReadingDo Not Disturb (Unless You Have These 7 Promo Musts)!
Aug 18, 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...
Continue Reading7 Cool Products to Beat the Heat This Summer
Aug 11, 2025
The sun is beating down, and depending on where you live, you might be able to cook an egg on the sidewalk: summer is officially here! With high temperatures and lots of sun, it's a great time to g...
Continue ReadingTasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth
Aug 4, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingBig Impact, Small Budget: Affordable Promos
Jul 27, 2025
Marketing on a budget? No problem! Promotional products don't have to break the bank to make a lasting impression. With the right mix of creativity and practicality, budget-friendly promos can buil...
Continue ReadingIt's Pizza Time! 6 Pizza Products You'll Fall In Love For
Jul 20, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingFive Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer
Jul 13, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Spec-Tacular Promotions
Jul 6, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Picture is Worth...a Nice Donation
Jun 28, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingWhat Makes Gen Z Tick?
Jun 21, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm
Jun 14, 2025
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 ...
Continue Reading8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals
Jun 7, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingCustomer Experience + Branding: The Relationship Goals of Marketing
May 24, 2025
Customer experience can make or break your company. How you and your employees treat customers directly reflects your brand's values. But the truth is, positive customer experiences can be difficul...
Continue ReadingClean Desk, Happy Desk!
May 17, 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 ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Shine Bright
May 9, 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 durin...
Continue ReadingCase Study: This Event Needs More Cowbell
May 2, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?
Apr 25, 2025
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 ...
Continue ReadingFood Gifts for All Seasons
Apr 18, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Welcome New Hires!
Apr 11, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingHow to Manage the Workload of a Leader
Apr 4, 2025
We all have a superstar in the office. They're the ones who get all their work done before the deadline, befriend everyone in the office, manage an entire team, and still make it to the gym every d...
Continue Reading7 Promotional Products For Those On the Go
Mar 28, 2025
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 ...
Continue ReadingHow to Use Promo to Show Appreciation to Teachers
Mar 20, 2025
Teachers are the backbone of our society! They help shape our little legends into the people they will become, give them the knowledge they need to succeed and support them through the ups and down...
Continue Reading6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up
Mar 13, 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...
Continue ReadingUsing Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products
Mar 6, 2025
When business owners are asked about the customers they serve, many times, their response is: "Well, we serve everyone..." If a company served everyone, it would be impossible to build a successfu...
Continue ReadingThe Power of Perceived Value
Feb 27, 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...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keeping it All Together
Feb 20, 2025
Objective: An insurance company wanted to send new customers home with a special gift and a way to keep their new insurance policy documentation organized. Product: Insurance Document Pouch Ful...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Practice Putting
Feb 13, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingTop 5 Promo Products for 5Ks and Marathons
Feb 6, 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 ...
Continue Reading12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies
Jan 30, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingYou Need More Cowbell
Jan 23, 2025
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...
Continue Reading5 Military Themed Promotional Products
Jan 16, 2025
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...
Continue Reading6 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales
Jan 9, 2025
Are you looking for a marketing campaign that is not only successful but budget-friendly? Good news! You don't have to break the bank to find promotional products that get the job done and leave la...
Continue ReadingCase Study: An Icy Cool Promotion
Jan 2, 2025
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...
Continue ReadingThe Top 8 Products for Fun in the Sun!
Dec 26, 2024
Summertime is here, and you know what that means: it's time to put on that swimsuit, shake out those beach towels that have been living in the back of the linen closet for the winter, and hit the w...
Continue ReadingThe Value of Custom Packaging
Dec 19, 2024
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...
Continue ReadingGraphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know
Dec 12, 2024
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...
Continue ReadingMerch for Bands and Venues
Dec 4, 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...
Continue ReadingTried and True: Classic Promotional Products
Nov 27, 2024
There are some things out there that are just undisputed classics - and when you think of a classic, what goes to your mind? Maybe it's a classic car like a 1950s era Cadillac, or perhaps it's a mo...
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