Corporate Branding | Promotional Products & Apparel

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

6 hours ago

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...

Tried and True: Classic Promotional Products

Sep 28

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...

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

Sep 14

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...

High Stakes, Big Wins: Promotional Products for Casinos That Hit the Jackpot

Aug 30

Casinos aren't just about games-they're about unforgettable experiences. Whether it's the neon lights, the jingle of slot machines, or the thrill of a winning hand, the right promotional products c...

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

Aug 16

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 surprising value to produc...

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

Aug 2

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...

Top 7 Promo Products for Civic Clubs

Jul 18

When it comes to cities and the businesses they house - nothing is more important than trade associations and civic clubs like your local chamber of commerce! So we've come up with 8 promotional pr...

Now Trending: Fanny Packs!

Jul 4

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...

Case Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea

Jun 19

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...

Swing for the Fences with Baseball Promotional Products

Jun 4

There's nothing quite like the crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, and the smell of popcorn in the air. It's baseball season, and that means big opportunities for standout brand promotions. Wi...

Game On: 10 Promo Product Games We Love!

May 21

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...

6 Ways to Get More Done Every Day

May 7

From the moment you get to work in the morning, you're probably planning all the things you intend to get done. By the time you head home, you may wonder how the day got away from you! We're all lo...

A Case Study in Promo: A Medieval Dinner Theater Chain

Apr 23

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...

The Buzz About Bee-Based Promos

Apr 9

Looking for a way to bee unforgettable? Bee-based promotional products are the perfect way to spread some sweetness while giving branding an eco-friendly boost. From golden jars of honey to buttery...

Sweeten the Deal: Branded Treats That Leave a Lasting Impression

Mar 26

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...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Mar 12

"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...

6 Corporate Gifts Your Employees Will Adore

Feb 26

Are you looking for the perfect gift to show your employees how much you care about them? Something more than just a generic mug? Then these are the products for you! 1. Dancebot Speaker SMAR...

Big Impact, Small Budget: Affordable Promos

Feb 11

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...

Top 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals

Oct 6, 2023

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...

5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments

Sep 22, 2023

Firemen deserve a special kind of admiration. They spend their careers rushing into buildings while others are rushing out. Many departments require aid from the community, and that's where fund...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Sep 8, 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...

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

Aug 25, 2023

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...

Food Gifts for All Seasons

Aug 11, 2023

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...

5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products

Jul 28, 2023

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...

Return of the Events: 6 Products for Concerts and More

Jul 13, 2023

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...

Case Study: What Does Your Phone Stand For?

Jun 29, 2023

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 ...

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

Jun 15, 2023

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...

9 Useful Apps for Sales & Marketing Professionals

May 31, 2023

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...

Case Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions

May 17, 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 ...

Your Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet

May 3, 2023

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...

7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky

Apr 18, 2023

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...

Case Study: A Flavorful Promotion

Apr 4, 2023

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...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Mar 20, 2023

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...

Case Study: Yes, We Can!

Mar 6, 2023

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...

Ready for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits

Feb 20, 2023

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...

Case Study: Keeping it All Together

Feb 6, 2023

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...

8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees

Jan 22, 2023

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...

Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

Jan 8, 2023

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...

Sweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese: Products for Charcuterie Lovers

Dec 25, 2022

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...

Case Study: Pillow Box

Dec 10, 2022

Objective A children's hospital wanted to send a thank you gift package to donors. They wanted patients to be able to add a personalized touch to the gift to connect donors better to the cause. P...

6 Promotional Products to Fit Your Budget

Nov 26, 2022

Branding: it's something that every company needs but there can be a common misconception that you need a large budget to get started. That's not the case! Branding and promoting your company doesn...

These Are the Tech-Savvy Promotional Products You Are Looking For

Nov 11, 2022

Technology advances exponentially. By the time you finish reading this article, you might be actually be reading it in some virtual reality café where Elvis is serving you a strawberry daiqu...

Case Study: Keep it Sweet

Oct 28, 2022

Vertical Market: Hospitality Product Use: Employee Appreciation Promotion: A nationally known hotel chain gifted their staff the Everyday Sweet and Savory Gourmet Carry Caddy for Employee Appreci...

Case Study: Wave Hello to Recognition

Oct 13, 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...

6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

Sep 29, 2022

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 ...

Case Study: Masks and Casks

Sep 15, 2022

When a distillery was launching a new line of spirits, they collaborated with a large chain of liquor stores to promote their new products. The stores gave all employees PrevaGuard™ Face Masks impr...

4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens

Aug 31, 2022

Did you know that by 2060, there will be an estimated 98 million people in the United States who are 65 or older? With the generational divide between Millennials and Gen Zers taking up a lot of co...

Cheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!

Aug 17, 2022

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...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Aug 3, 2022

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: Sign the Deal

Jul 19, 2022

In the fall, a car dealership introduced a new model and promoted it to potential customers. The car dealer purchased a mailing list and merged it with its own database. The Ranger Stylus Sati...

Your Guide to Promotional Shirts

Jul 5, 2022

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...

Case Study: Promo'd to a Tee

Jun 21, 2022

As part of a newly developed corporate social responsibility initiative, an insurance company instituted an annual "give back" day where employee groups volunteered in their communities. The compan...

Case Study: You Can Count on Us

Jun 7, 2022

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...

Case Study: Attract New Customers

May 24, 2022

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 Promotional Products to Win Game Day

May 9, 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 ...

Drive Traffic with These 6 Trade Show Ideas

Apr 25, 2022

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...

6 Paw-some Promos for Pets and Vets

Apr 10, 2022

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 ...

6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers

Mar 27, 2022

These promotional products will be music to your ears! There are all kinds of music lovers out there, from fans of rock to jazz and everything in between, that would love to get any of these music-...

Case Study: Adventure Awaits

Mar 13, 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...

Case Study: Rock out on the Run

Feb 27, 2022

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 ...

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

Feb 12, 2022

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...

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

Jan 29, 2022

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...

7 Promotional Products For Those On the Go

Jan 14, 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 ...

16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing

Dec 31, 2021

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...

5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

Dec 17, 2021

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...

5 Healthy Tips for Business Trips

Dec 3, 2021

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,...

9 Promotional Products for Tech Wizards

Nov 19, 2021

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...

Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry

Nov 5, 2021

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...

What's the Tea? Promo Products for Tea Lovers

Oct 21, 2021

Did you know that tea is one of the most consumed beverages globally, second only to water? This ancient brew has been around for hundreds, if not thousands of years, with references to early tea d...

5 Ways to Be Healthier in 2 Minutes or Less

Oct 7, 2021

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...

Satisfy Your Customers’ Cravings With These 6 Sweet Treats

Sep 23, 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...

6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

Sep 9, 2021

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...

Case Study: Plastics Make it Possible

Aug 26, 2021

Description: Oasis Recycled Bottle Pen Industry: Chemicals What it was purchased for: Trade Show Giveaways How it was distributed: A chemical company needed something to give away at a tradeshow...

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

Aug 11, 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 ...

How to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products

Jul 28, 2021

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...

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

Jul 14, 2021

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 ...

What Makes Gen Z Tick?

Jun 30, 2021

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...

Customer Experience + Branding: The Relationship Goals of Marketing

Jun 16, 2021

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...

5 Office Toys That Will Bring Your Brand Joy

Jun 2, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass

May 18, 2021

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: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm

May 4, 2021

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 ...

9 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry

Apr 20, 2021

The world runs on natural resources, but it's not like all that power comes from thin air! Oil, gas, and energy companies help harness and deliver the resources that power all our homes, offices, r...

Products and Tips to Boost Your Work From Home Productivity

Apr 6, 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: Snap a Pic!

Mar 22, 2021

Objective: A large photography studio wanted a better welcome kit for their wedding clients than just a few loose flyers. Product: Mini Horizontal Pocket Folder Personalization: The photography s...

Case Study: Roll Up in Style

Mar 8, 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 ...

6 Fun Products for Keeping Kids Occupied at Home

Feb 22, 2021

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...

6 A+ Products for Online Education Courses

Feb 7, 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...

How Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression

Jan 24, 2021

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 ...

7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started

Jan 10, 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...

Win Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers

Dec 27, 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...

Your Guide to Drinkware

Dec 13, 2020

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....

Drink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst

Nov 28, 2020

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...

4 Steps to #Winning Social Media

Nov 14, 2020

Social media is one of the fastest growing and ever-changing media platforms in existence. What began as an online community for the younger generations, now encompasses billions of people across t...

Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Oct 31, 2020

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...

5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram

Oct 17, 2020

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...

Perk up Your Promotions With These 6 Coffee Products

Oct 3, 2020

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...

5 Awesome Recreational Wearables

Sep 19, 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...

5 Promo Products to Make Your Office Safer for Employees

Sep 4, 2020

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...

10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Aug 21, 2020

If you want to give your brand a modern and fresh new identity try throwing some cutting-edge tech gadgets into your marketing mix. The wave of wireless charging options, portable speakers, and wea...

Case Study: Improve Sales and Traffic

Aug 7, 2020

A hotel wanted to promote its amenities to guests in a personable, yet non-intrusive manner. The goal was to encourage guests to utilize hotel amenities instead of going off-site to fulfill their n...

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

Jul 24, 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...

Case Study: Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard

Jul 9, 2020

Fewer Tricks and More Treats: Halloween Safety Lanyard Organization Insurance Company Product Featured Reflective Lanyard Goal of Promotion Promoting safety on Halloween Description of Cas...

6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors

Jun 25, 2020

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 ...

The Value of Custom Packaging

Jun 25, 2020

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...

What Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)

Jun 25, 2020

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...

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