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5 Black-Belt Worthy Karate Promo Products

Oct 19

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...

Music Festival Mementos

Jun 24

Putting on a local show, or hosting a massive, multi-day shindig? We've got you covered with promo products that keep the memories fond for festival attendees long after the music has stopped. ...

6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Feb 26

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...

6 Reasons You Need a Company Store

Feb 18

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...

The Best Apps For Organization

Sep 30, 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 reminders...

Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

Aug 17, 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...

6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

Apr 17, 2025

Suppose you're looking for a cause to support to make sure that your business is responsible and giving back to the community. In that case, breast cancer awareness is an excellent choice because i...

Your Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1

Jan 29, 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...

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

Dec 17, 2024

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...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Sep 6, 2024

"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...

Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Jul 18, 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 ...

The History of Promotional Products

Apr 15, 2024

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...

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

Feb 25, 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...

What Makes Gen Z Tick?

Dec 6, 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...

How to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products

Nov 6, 2023

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...

12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

Oct 7, 2023

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...

10 Tweetable Quotes for Motivation

Sep 15, 2023

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...

Case Study: Keep it Cooler

Aug 31, 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...

Reusable vs. Disposable Items

Feb 23, 2023

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...

Craft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag

Feb 8, 2023

Virtual tradeshows are definitely here to stay, and that isn't a bad thing! Not only are virtual tradeshows a lot more cost-effective for the organization hosting them, but they're also cheaper for...

6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs

Nov 10, 2022

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...

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

Sep 5, 2022

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...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Aug 14, 2022

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...

12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Jun 9, 2022

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...

Branding 101: Let’s Talk Logos

May 25, 2022

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...

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

May 2, 2022

It can be tough for people in the medical field to get their names out to new patients. If you own a restaurant, you can have your cool mascot show up at a local sports game and toss out t-shirts. ...

Case Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

Mar 26, 2022

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...

6 Products to Grow Your Business!

Mar 5, 2022

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...

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

Feb 18, 2022

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 ...

6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

Jan 27, 2022

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...

Your Guide to Promo Hats

Aug 29, 2021

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 ...

Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

Feb 7, 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...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Jan 30, 2021

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...

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

Nov 11, 2020

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...

6 USA-Made Products Especially for Kids

Apr 23, 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...