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Product Safety: What You Need to Know

2 days ago

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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5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments

Nov 22

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...

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Case Study: Custom Caps with a Budget Cap

Nov 14

Description: Custom Cap Industry: Trade Show/Convention/Events What it was purchased for: A major national racing event was looking for giveaways to hand out to folks in suites and VIP sponsors. ...

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Giving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility

Nov 7

Whether you're putting together a fundraiser, donating food to a local shelter, or volunteering at a soup kitchen, supporting causes you care about makes you feel good and makes the world a better ...

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Print's Not Dead: How Print Products Can Work for You

Oct 31

In the past decade, many businesses have moved away from print marketing to focus almost entirely on digital marketing. You may have even heard people say that print is dead. However, print media h...

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TrLet's Travel!

Oct 24

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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Case Study: Keep Warm Buddy Set

Oct 17

Description: Keep Warm Buddy Set Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A local school was looking for a fundraiser item to help older kids raise money for an overnight camping trip. They...

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9 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry

Oct 10

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...

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8 Wearables to Cozy Down In!

Oct 2

There is a chill in the air, the leaves change colors, and pumpkins are gracing doorsteps - you know what that means! It's time to gear up for fall and winter and outfit your team and clients with ...

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6 High-Tech Promotional Products

Sep 25

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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Case Study: Paw-se and Appreciate the Little Things

Sep 18

Description: Big Paw Bear Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A senior living community was looking for holiday gifts for their residents. How it was distributed: W...

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6 Corporate Gifts Your Employees Will Adore

Sep 10

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. Robert Dancebot Speaker ...

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6 Promotional Products That Put the “Fun” in Fundraiser

Sep 3

Promotional products can help your fundraising event get donors in the giving spirit and maximize the amount of money you raise for charity. These 6 products for fundraisers show off your charitabl...

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6 Products to Hit the Beach With!

Aug 27

The warmer temps are definitely here to stay, and that means it's time for some seriously cool promo products! From company picnics to incentive trips and everything in between, the options for gif...

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How to be an Empathetic Leader and Still Get the Job Done

Aug 20

Empathy is the ability to feel the same emotions felt by someone else. This trait allows you to feel pain for a friend whose going through a divorce, or excitement for a sister who was recently pro...

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Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

Aug 13

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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What Makes Gen Z Tick?

Aug 6

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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Case Study: The Weather is Snow Joke

Jul 29

Description: Keep Warm Buddy Set Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A local school was looking for a fundraiser item to help older kids raise money for an overnight camping trip. ...

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Encore-Worthy Promo products

Jul 22

Dance is a world-renowned artform that converts song into movement and story. Ballet dancers are known for grace, athleticism, and musicality. Whether you have a dancer in your life or celebrate th...

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Case Study: Keep it Cooler

Jul 15

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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5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products

Jul 7

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...

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Ready for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits

Jun 30

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...

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#Instagram Inspiration

Jun 23

Instagram is a fun app where you can discover the latest info on celebrities, influencers, and yes, even inspiration for promo products! From mega water jugs to party décor, see what is tren...

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7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings

Jun 16

Adding names, monograms, or wedding dates to wedding favors is a great way to increase the wow-factor of any event. After everyone leaves the reception, these personalized gifts are there to help t...

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Trending Now: Sustainable Apparel Options

Jun 9

If you've spent any time in fashion circles this year, you know that sustainability is the hot topic of the moment. With discussions swirling about fast fashion, ethical production, and everything ...

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Craft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag

Jun 1

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...

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Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

May 25

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 ...

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6 Stuffed Animals to Cuddle Your Way to Happiness

May 18

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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Case Study: It Takes a Village

May 11

Objective: A village needed an easy way to let residents know when there were issues with their water meters. They wanted a faster method of communication than mailing letters, and something more...

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Case Study: Bake in Business

May 4

Description: Set of 4 Measuring Cups Industry: Hospitality / Tourism What it was purchased for: A casino in the Milwaukee area wanted to spice up a "normal giveaway" with a theme. They had come t...

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6 Band Merch Promos to Rock to!

Apr 26

Did you know that band merch is one of the best ways to finally support your favorite band or artist? It's true! Plus, everyone loves to show off that they went and saw their favorite artist in con...

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5 Unique Products for Healthcare

Apr 19

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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6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Apr 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...

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10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Apr 5

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...

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Cheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!

Mar 29

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...

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Check Up On Your Hospital Essentials: 6 Promo Products For Hospitals

Mar 21

Hospitals are an essential part of our communities! From providing emergency services to someone who isn't feeling well or injured to providing services such as nutrition education, researching ill...

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5 Casino Products That Will Up the Ante!

Mar 14

Casinos are synonymous with excitement, luxury, and the thrill of gambling. Regarding promotional products for a casino night, you want to capture that same energy and leave a lasting impression on...

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Case Study: Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time

Mar 7

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...

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Case Study: "Single Use" Pens for COVID-19

Feb 28

In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, a financial institution decided to provide single-use pens in all their locations and for drive thru banking. This idea was intended to help stop the spre...

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3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood Right Now

Feb 21

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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12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Feb 13

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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Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry

Feb 6

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...

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Hip Hip Hooray for Education!

Jan 29

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

Jan 22

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...

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8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products

Jan 15

The promotional products industry has become so successful for one reason: people like free stuff. It's true! So, how do you know which of the millions of products you want to be associated with yo...

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Case Study: I've Got You Covered

Jan 7

Description: Chenille Blanket Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A local hospital needed blankets to hand out to children who were currently patients that they coul...

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5 Toys for the Kid at Heart

Dec 31, 2023

There's something special about receiving a toy that brings out the kid in all of us - whether you're 5 or 55! Adding a little childhood fun to your client's day will surely help them remember your...

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Case Study: Financial Industry

Dec 24, 2023

Products Javalina(r) 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 ...

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Top 5 Promotional Products for Professionals

Dec 16, 2023

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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Case Study: A Race to Remember

Dec 9, 2023

Item: Sport Bottle with Metallic Ring – 28 oz. Purpose: Race day giveaway Audience: Breast cancer survivors and race participants A regional race supporting breast cancer research added an...

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Case Study: 3D is the Key

Dec 1, 2023

A company was looking for unique items to commemorate the celebration of its 45th year in business. They wanted to incorporate a new logo that communicated the anniversary as well as the range of p...

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

Nov 24, 2023

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

Nov 17, 2023

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: Time for a Rebrand

Nov 9, 2023

Objective: A university had just completed a major rebrand complete with a new logo and wanted to make sure they had all the necessary branded items for functions throughout the year. They had prev...

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Five #Trending Gift Baskets

Nov 2, 2023

Gift baskets are the best way to give a little something of everything. Whether your recipient is a fan of chocolate or cheese, show them a little love, all wrapped up in one! Here are five #trend...

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6 Branded Work From Home Essentials Your Employees Need ASAP

Oct 25, 2023

Who says you can't still spoil your employees if they work from home? Make everyone's day a little brighter with these super useful promo products! Temblor Speaker + Wireless Charger Shock the...

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Case Study: Attract New Customers

Oct 18, 2023

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...

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6 Products to Grow Your Business!

Oct 10, 2023

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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Case Study: Do the Wave

Oct 3, 2023

Market: School Objective: A school's athletic program was struggling to pay for recurring expenses. Game attendance had dropped over the previous year, and alumni attendance was weak. The schoo...

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8 Items for Restaurant Promos that Sizzle

Sep 26, 2023

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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7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors

Sep 18, 2023

Whether you're looking to relax and recharge or seeking adventure, getting out into nature provides everyone some peace and quiet from our regular lives. Help your customers enjoy the great outd...

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Under the Sea!

Sep 11, 2023

Take a deep dive into the ocean blue with under-the-sea-themed promo products! From aquariums to nautical giveaways, sail away from the competition with items that will surely make a splash! Wet...

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Get Techy With These 10 Tech Promo Products!

Sep 4, 2023

When you're looking for a promo product, you're probably going to be looking for something that your customers and team members can use daily - enter the tech promo product! These products are perf...

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Case Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!

Aug 27, 2023

Product: Non-Woven Shopper Tote Bag Industry: Bookstore What it was purchased for: A large college bookstore wanted to feature a reusable shopping bag for students. The goal was to get the studen...

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Win Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers

Aug 20, 2023

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...

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Case Study: Keeping it All Together

Aug 12, 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 & Fu...

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Wooing Discerning Celebs with the CARSON Double Wall Bolero Tumbler

Aug 5, 2023

What do you get the celebrity-chef-turned-travel-show-host who has everything? How about the VP of Paid Media at a premier hotel chain you'd love to snag an advertising deal with? Brands like Tra...

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How One Hour Can Determine Your Success

Jul 29, 2023

After working a long, tiring day, all you want to do is plop down on the sofa and watch TV. The thought of laying on the couch spending hours of mindless activity is tempting to most. In fact, the ...

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How to Gain Inspiration in 5 Minutes

Jul 21, 2023

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 Phone Accessories to Help You Get a Grip

Jul 14, 2023

It's pretty safe to say that cell phones are a ubiquitous part of everyday life. In any room with more than a few people in it, you're likely to find a few phone screens lighting up in someone's ha...

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10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers

Jul 7, 2023

Most people crave the feeling of class, power, and status that comes with enjoying luxury products. Those who claim they don't, just haven't gotten a chance to experience it for free. So, what bett...

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Forest-Safe FSC Products

Jun 29, 2023

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a non-profit organization that provides proven sustainable forest management solutions. In 1992, the Eco Summit in Rio failed to produce an agreement to stop...

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Your Product Decorating Questions Answered

Jun 22, 2023

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...

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Cook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products

Jun 14, 2023

There are hundreds of cooking gadgets that claim to make people's lives easier but many of them end up collecting dust in the junk drawer. We've found the best and most useful kitchen products that...

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It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Jun 7, 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...

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12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

May 31, 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...

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Case Study: Jamming Out

May 23, 2023

A shopping mall was holding a summer promotion to increase traffic during typically slower months. Visitors to the complex were given a “passport” to take to different stores within the...

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6 Products to Take to Your Next Family Picnic

May 16, 2023

Ah yes, family picnics. The deli sandwiches, games, and abundance of sunshine. Summertime is the best time to fill up the basket, dust off the checkered blanket, and head out to your local park. ...

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Case Study: Keep it Sweet

May 9, 2023

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...

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Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

May 1, 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 yo...

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7 Cool Products to Beat the Heat This Summer

Apr 24, 2023

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...

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6 Products for the Aspiring Home Chef

Apr 17, 2023

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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Case Study: The Write Way

Apr 10, 2023

Item: WideBody(r) Message Pen Purpose: Inform people about range of services Audience: Clients and general public A chiropractic office wanted to inform clients and others about their range o...

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Earbuds and Speakers and Headphones - Oh My!

Apr 2, 2023

Music connects us as humans -- it transcends boundaries, cultures, race, and language! You can instantly connect with someone you may not have over the mutual love for a song or a band. Whether it'...

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6 Promotional Products to Fit Your Budget

Mar 26, 2023

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...

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The Best Promotional Products for Sports Fanatics

Mar 19, 2023

With football season right around the corner, people are gearing up to support their favorite teams. Whether they're grilling hot dogs at a tailgate or cheering in the stands, fans love wearing al...

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6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Mar 12, 2023

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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6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer

Mar 5, 2023

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...

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The Best Apps For Organization

Feb 26, 2023

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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11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle

Feb 19, 2023

Take your corporate match to the next level! From team building sporting events to company-wide marathons, your customized products guarantee you beat the competition. Below is a list of 11 sports...

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7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly

Feb 11, 2023

With more and more people preferring to conduct business exclusively online, a user-friendly website isn't just desirable, it's required if you want to be successful. These seven tips will help you...

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

Feb 4, 2023

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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Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Jan 28, 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...

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No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Jan 21, 2023

Sharks are some of the ocean's most beautiful creatures. With over 500 species and more being discovered, the world of sharks is absolutely fascinating, from the deep sea Greenland Shark which can ...

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

Jan 14, 2023

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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Case Study: It's in the Bag

Jan 7, 2023

Description Non-Woven Shopper Tote Bag Industry Bookstore What it was purchased for A large Metropolitan Community College Bookstore wanted to feature a reusable shopping bag to the students w...

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Case Study: A

Dec 30, 2022

Organization Tanning Salon Product Featured Polyester Lanyard Goal of Promotion To create new clients for salon Description of Case History A tanning salon wanted a creative way to give ou...

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Case Study: Plastics Make it Possible

Dec 22, 2022

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...

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5 Out of the Box Promotional Products We Love…and You Will Too!

Dec 15, 2022

We've all been stuck in the same rut while trying to come up with some original ideas to appeal to customers. Are you in need of some extra product inspiration? If so, here's a little extra cup ...

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

Dec 7, 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 ...

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Brand Identity: How to Develop a Unique & Memorable Brand in 2022

Dec 1, 2022

Brand Identity: How to Develop a Unique & Memorable Brand in 2022

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