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Lanyards: Everything You Need to Know

Aug 1

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 ...

Case Study: Rock out on the Run

Jul 25

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 ...

Case Study: Bake in Business

Jul 17

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...

It's a Birdie! Six Promos Perfect for Golf Lovers

Jul 10

Sometimes the most important business is conducted on the green! These six promos are perfect for those clients you know who love to golf. Callaway Org 14 Cart Bag This bag comes with individu...

5 Toys for the Kid at Heart

Jul 3

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...

Case Study: Put That on Your Calendar!

Jun 25

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...

6 Unique Eco-Friendly Promo Products to Feel Good About Giving

Jun 18

Carl Sagan once wrote, "preserve and cherish the pale blue dot; it's the only home we've ever known." And as we look towards the future of our planet, it has now become more important than ever to ...

A Lunch That Packs a Punch

Jun 11

Description: 3 Section Lunch Container Industry: Healthcare What it was purchased for: A hospital was looking for a unique lunch packet for nurses, doctors, and anyone else employed at any of the...

11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle

Jun 3

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...

7 Cool Products to Beat the Heat This Summer

May 27

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...

Level Up Your Marketing: Promotional Products for Comic Book and Tabletop Game Shops

May 12

In the vibrant world of comic book and tabletop game shops, where creativity knows no bounds and fandom runs deep, standing out isn't just an option-it's essential. Promotional products can be your...

Going Green: Eco-Inspired Promo Products

May 5

The Importance of Sustainability Sustainability isn't just a buzzword-it's a crucial ethos driving societal change. With growing concerns about climate change, pollution, and resource depletion, b...

From Science Exhibits to Swag Bags: Promo Products That Wow

Apr 27

Science museums are vibrant gateways to curiosity, sparking imaginations of all ages. Do you remember seeing a dinosaur for the first time? Or maybe participated in an experiment that blew your min...

Case Study: Sometimes You Just Need to Vent

Apr 20

Description: Auto Air Vent Magnetic Phone Mount Industry: Technology What it was purchased for: A technology business was looking for a giveaway item that was unique but also fit within their b...

Promote Good Nutrition with Good Promo

Apr 12

There's never been a better time for customers to focus on their nutrition and healthy eating. Obtaining food that's necessary for health and growth is something we can all get behind. Whether you'...

5 New Ideas for Construction Promo Campaigns

Apr 5

Promotional products are a key component of any marketing strategy, as they help to increase brand visibility and awareness. However, when it comes to promoting workplace safety, adding your logo t...

Case Study: Attract New Customers

Mar 28

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...

The Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers

Mar 21

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 yo...

7 Promotional Products Perfect for Weddings

Mar 14

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...

8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees

Mar 6

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...

Everything You Need to Know About Flash Drives

Feb 27

In today's digital age, where everything is stored in the cloud, you may think that flash drives have gone the way of the floppy disc. But we're here to tell you that these handy little hard drives...

The Best Promotional Products for Sports Fanatics

Feb 20

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...

Customer Experience + Branding: The Relationship Goals of Marketing

Feb 12

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...

6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers

Feb 5

It's the moment you dread. The phone call you don't want to pick up. The review you're scared to address. Responding to unhappy customers seems like a chore. It can be overwhelming and humiliatin...

Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Jan 28

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 ...

Staying Warm and Cozy with Promo

Jan 21

Every client deserves a little warmth, whether that's with a smile, a friendly follow-up, or with promo! With cold offices and winter lurking around the corner, what better way to celebrate your em...

Case Study: Improve Sales and Traffic

Jan 14

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...

Just The Essentials: 6 Promo Essentials Everyone Needs

Jan 6

Sometimes, the best promotional tools are just the essentials! These products are the perfect items to have on hand for those last-minute meetings, sales calls, and more! Red & Black Desk Pad ...

Case Study: Wine for the Win

Dec 30, 2025

A local winery at their annual fall festival was looking for a way to boost their sales on take-home bottles of wine. So, they gave away the imprinted Winged Corkscrew to anyone who purchased three...

Case Study: Sign the Deal

Dec 23, 2025

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...

Case Study: Too Hot to Jot

Dec 15, 2025

Objective: Department managers wanted their new employees to have an easy way to take notes during the onboarding process. They wanted to incorporate company branding to keep their image consiste...

Case Study: The Write Stuff

Dec 8, 2025

Description: Rumba Pen Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: An automotive supplier wanted to make their name visible in automotive stores around the country. How it was distributed: P...

Case Study: The Techno Pup!

Nov 23, 2025

A software company creates attention at tradeshow events with custom plush animal mascot giveaways. This plush Leonberger Dog Mascot for the company as giveaways at trade shows and other marketing ...

Mindfulness and the Workplace

Nov 15, 2025

“Mindfulness” has become an increasingly popular buzzword over the past year, with workers suffering from pandemic-related burnout and record high stress levels. But what does it really...

Branding 101: Let’s Talk Logos

Nov 8, 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...

Top 10 Promo Products for Financial Professionals

Oct 31, 2025

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...

Swing for the Fences with Baseball Promotional Products

Oct 24, 2025

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...

Generation Z vs. Millennials: What’s the Difference?

Oct 16, 2025

We're all familiar with the stereotypes that characterize the millennial generation- avocado toast, “killing” chain restaurants, and being social media obsessed. But what actually defin...

Say Thanks in Style: Employee Appreciation with Promotional Products

Oct 9, 2025

Let's be real. Employees are the heart of every business. Whether they"re answering phones, crunching numbers, brainstorming big ideas, or keeping operations running smoothly, their dedication keep...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass!

Oct 2, 2025

Objective A local brewery wanted an eye-catching promotional item to place on tables that would boost their alcohol sales and highlight their weekly specials while encouraging enrollment for their...

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, No… It's SUPER PROMO!

Sep 24, 2025

Transform any event to celebrate everyday superheroes. From the great heroes around us to those aspiring to become a superhero one day, these promo products can take your fundraiser to the next lev...

Under the Sea!

Sep 17, 2025

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...

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back

Sep 9, 2025

Organizing a fundraising event. Donating food to a local animal shelter. Serving at a soup kitchen. No matter what you do to give back, volunteering feels pretty good, doesn't it? But it doesn't h...

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

Sep 2, 2025

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...

6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer

Aug 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...

6 Perfect Gifts to Celebrate Your Employees

Aug 18, 2025

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...

Case Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips

Aug 11, 2025

A computer repair store attended a local home show and wanted something useful but unique to attract attendees to their booth. They also wanted something that would keep their name top of mind when...

Case Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea

Aug 3, 2025

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...

What Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)

Jul 27, 2025

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...

6 Products to Hit the Beach With!

Jul 20, 2025

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...

No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Jul 13, 2025

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 ...

6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

Jul 5, 2025

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 c...

Case Study: A Gift to Build a Dream On

Jun 28, 2025

Description: Medium Pillow Box Industry: Healthcare Personalization The pillow box was modeled after designs used at a charity golf tournament benefitting the hospital. Because children at th...

Top 5 Promotional Products for Professionals

Jun 21, 2025

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...

Branded Gear for the Great Outdoors: Promotional Products for Every Adventure

Jun 14, 2025

When adventure calls, the right gear makes all the difference. Promotional products designed for the great outdoors don't just get used-they become essential companions on every trek, campout, and ...

Now Trending: Fanny Packs!

Jun 6, 2025

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 Spoon-taneous Promotion

May 30, 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...

Industry Deep Dive: Salons & Spas

May 23, 2025

Salons and spas are part of a booming industry that continues to grow yearly as the demand for beauty and wellness services is at an all-time high. From haircuts and manicures to massages and facia...

Summertime Freshness: Promotional Products that Keep Brands Cool

May 16, 2025

When the temperatures rise, so does the need for cool, refreshing branding! Summer is the season of adventure, sunshine, and making memories-the perfect time to showcase a brand with promotional pr...

5 Tees for the Best Employees

May 9, 2025

Getting ready for an annual company get-together? Whether that be an office picnic or tournament, bringing the staff together boosts company morale and help teams work together better. Let's look a...

Reel Them in With These 5 Cinematic Promo Products

May 2, 2025

Box office hits took a backseat this year as more people browsed through Netflix's new releases instead of venturing out to movie theaters. However, as many movie theaters reopen to the public, he...

Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry

Apr 24, 2025

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...

Case Study: These Calendars Aren't Week

Apr 17, 2025

Objective: A local bank wanted a way to thank their new customers with a promotional gift item that would have a high-perceived value. Product: Beach Trifold Calendar Personalization: The bank ...

Fresh Spring Promo Ideas

Apr 10, 2025

Spring is here, and that means getting outside and enjoying the sunshine, leaving your window open during spring storms, and picnics! Get your clients and team ready for the spring with these perfe...

Case Study: Keep it Cooler

Apr 3, 2025

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...

5 Ways to Be Healthier in 2 Minutes or Less

Mar 27, 2025

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...

Case Study: Bringing Back the Fanny Pack

Mar 20, 2025

Market: Entertainment Product Use: Gift With Purchase Promotion: A major theme park chose the Safeguard Security Waist Belt as a gift with purchase for customers who bought season passes. The w...

Case Study: Raise Your Glass

Mar 13, 2025

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'...

6 Products to Grow Your Business!

Mar 6, 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...

Perk Up Your Pet! 5 Promo Products Your Pets Will Beg For

Feb 27, 2025

Our pets are our family, and they deserve the best of the best when it comes to promotional products - just like humans do. So we've picked five perfect products for your customers' fluffy companio...

A Plus Aprons to Wow Any Chef

Feb 20, 2025

Cooking up a storm can create a mess! Make sure to have the right gear with an out-of-this-world apron! Artists, chefs, bakers, and more will be delighted with a one-of-a-kind apron! 1. 100% Cot...

Case Study: Success on Campus

Feb 13, 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...

Last Fling Before the Ring Promo Products!

Feb 5, 2025

Are you hearing wedding bells? Not before an awesome party with your bridesmaids and groomsmen. From decorations to gifting, bachelor and bachelorette parties are using promotional products to dres...

Give Your School Clubs a Boost With These Promotional Products

Jan 29, 2025

School clubs are an essential part of student life, and we've got the essential pieces you need to make the clubs a big success. These are promotional products that you can use for both to help ide...

8 Wearables to Cozy Down In!

Jan 21, 2025

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 ...

How to Gain Inspiration in 5 Minutes

Jan 14, 2025

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...

Braving Campground Antics with the SAHARA Sports Bottle

Jan 7, 2025

Camping isn't always a vacation, y'all. Seasonal KOA(r) Work Kampers help KOA owners wrangle feisty RV transients (a.k.a. retirees) for their supper. The least they deserve is a free RV hookup&he...

5 Easy Ways to Achieve a Positive Outlook

Dec 31, 2024

One of the most powerful things you can do to set yourself up for success is practice the art of positive thinking. It's easy to let the struggles of everyday life control your attitude. But by pra...

12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Dec 24, 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...

Case Study: A Shoe-In

Dec 17, 2024

Golf Mesh Shoe Bag for Association Tournaments A national golf association wanted a giveaway item for golfers in weekend tournaments and high school students considering golf at the collegiate lev...

Say Cheese!

Dec 10, 2024

Can't get enough of this milk-based product we call cheese? Whether it's presented on a charcuterie board or straight off the wheel, cheese is a delectable treat for us all (as long as you're not l...

5 Healthy Tips for Business Trips

Dec 2, 2024

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,...

Case Study: Plastics Make it Possible

Nov 25, 2024

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...

Case Study: Pull Up a Chair and Stay Awhile

Nov 18, 2024

Description: Foldable Chair Industry: Education/Sports What it was purchased for: A high school wanted to purchase an item they could resell to the parents in the spirit shop for fundraising doll...

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

Nov 11, 2024

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 ...

Never Get Cold with These 5 Unique Sweatshirts

Nov 4, 2024

A cozy sweatshirt is perfect for those cold office days or a trip to the mountains. Since athleisure is all the rage nowadays, take part in this trend with a warm sweatshirt. Here are a few option...

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

Oct 27, 2024

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 ...

7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape

Oct 20, 2024

Exercise is an important part of our overall wellness and many companies are using wellness initiatives to promote healthy choices like regular exercise. Whether your company is encouraging physica...

The Science Behind a Promotional Plushie

Oct 13, 2024

I lied. There is no science. Only fuzziness! The truth is…there is no science behind a perfect promotional plushie, just fuzziness, and love. And as a plushie connoisseur from the day I was...

Earbuds and Speakers and Headphones - Oh My!

Oct 6, 2024

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'...

6 Purr-fect Products for Keeping Pets Occupied at Home

Sep 29, 2024

Pet owners who have been working from home over the past few months have had their hands full. Juggling work along with dogs or cats requires attention, and many pets have likely adjusted to having...

12 Perfect Pediatric Products for Babies

Sep 21, 2024

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...

You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Sep 14, 2024

Finance-themed promotional products are a great marketing investment and help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty. These seven products can be used as financial seminar gifts, banking giv...

9 Holiday Gifts Your Clients Will Adore!

Sep 7, 2024

The holidays are here, and that means it's time to gear up and pick out the perfect gifts for your clients! From charcuterie kits to journals - these holiday gifts are perfect for the whole office ...

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

Aug 31, 2024

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...

Case Study: Save the Date, Save the Day

Aug 23, 2024

Description: Trifold Calendars Industry: Banking What it was purchased for: A local bank wanted a way to thank their new customers with a promotional gift item that would have a high perceived va...

Case Study: This Event Needs More Cowbell

Aug 16, 2024

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...

6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

Aug 9, 2024

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...

Bring on the Barbecue!

Aug 2, 2024

We're pretty sure that no matter where you are in the world, that summer time = barbecue time! There's nothing like chatting away with your friends and family in the backyard under twinkle lights, ...

8 Items for Restaurant Promos that Sizzle

Jul 26, 2024

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 ...

Case Study: Insuring Happy Employees

Jul 19, 2024

Item: JAFFA(r) 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 en...

7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time

Jul 11, 2024

Do you ever have that moment when you look at something and you get an overwhelming surge of nostalgia? Everyone loves a good throwback, especially when it's a cool, vintage product. Below are seve...

Trending Now: Sustainable Apparel Options

Jul 3, 2024

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 ...

Case Study: Masks and Casks

Jun 26, 2024

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(tm) Face Masks i...

Case Study: Good Deeds for Kids in Need

Jun 19, 2024

Item: Landscape Mesh Tote Purpose: Fundraising Gala gift bag Audience: Kids in Need Foundation supporters The Kids in Need Foundation Gala is one of the organization's largest fundraising eve...

10 Promo Products for Auto-Lovers

Nov 22, 2023

Grab your keys and prepare for a Bo Duke slide across the hood of your car. It's time to take a look at 10 promo products for auto-lovers. For this list, we put together a travel-bag of gear worthy...

10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Nov 15, 2023

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...

8 Promotional Products That Grow!

Nov 7, 2023

Now, more than ever, people are looking toward eco-friendly companies. They want to know what their favorite brands are doing for sustainability and limiting their carbon footprint. So we picked ...

5 Promotional Products That Will Have Your Clients Dreaming

Oct 31, 2023

There are a lot of branding opportunities that go unnoticed in a world of t-shirts and coffee mugs. In fact, there's an entire industry that spends every waking hour thinking of ways to help you ge...

Case Study: Piece of Cake

Oct 23, 2023

Objective: A bakery owner had built solid connections with other service providers within their local event industry, but they were looking to grow their business within the wedding market. Produc...

Clean Desk, Happy Desk!

Oct 16, 2023

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, du...

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

Oct 9, 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...

Case Study: A Cheese-y Promotion

Oct 1, 2023

Objective: A restaurant was looking for a unique way to deliver custom printed coupons to their guests to attract more repeat business. Product: Coupon Gatefold Photo Folder Personalization: R...

Ain't Nobody Got Time for That: 5 Tips for Working Efficiently

Sep 24, 2023

No one ever got anywhere by doing the bare minimum. Your growth depends on you getting as much done in as little time as possible. The five tips below will help you accomplish as much as possible e...

8 Promotional Product Ideas for Students of All Ages

Sep 16, 2023

Whether it's a Big 12 university or an elementary school, people love to show off their school spirit! So, we chose eight promotional products that are perfect for both students and teachers of all...

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

Sep 9, 2023

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 Wedding Promotional Products to Celebrate

Sep 2, 2023

Whether you're planning your dream wedding, you host weddings, make dresses, or plan them for a living - these six promotional products are sure to capture the magic of the big day! 4" Round Ab...

Case Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?

Aug 25, 2023

Products Javalina Splash(r) Pen Industry Technology Application Contest An internet company created a branded website for a promotion called “Where has your pen been?”...

5 Casino Products That Will Up the Ante!

Aug 18, 2023

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...

#Instagram Inspiration

Aug 10, 2023

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...

Case Study: Snap a Pic!

Aug 3, 2023

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...

How to Make Rush Orders Less Stressful

Jul 27, 2023

Whether you just found out you need products for an event soon, or someone forgot to place an order, sometimes rush orders just happen. And that's okay! Getting your order in last minute doesn't me...

Case Study: It's in the Bag

Jul 20, 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...

The Best in Athlesiure

Jul 12, 2023

Athleisure is a versatile clothing style that combines athletic apparel with fashionable leisurewear elements. It encompasses a wide range of items, including leggings, joggers, sweatshirts, hoodie...

Get in Gear With These Automotive Promo Products

Jul 5, 2023

Branding these car-accessory promotional products for a campaign will drive more customers to your business! In the U.S., the average daily work commute is 26 minutes and Americans spend around 38 ...

Case Study: Jot It Down

Jun 28, 2023

Description: Mini Flip Pad Jotter Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: An investment firm wanted to promote their new financial blog to their existing customers with a memorable branded...

Encore-Worthy Promo products

Jun 20, 2023

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...

Case Study: A Race to Remember

Jun 13, 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...

Five #Trending Gift Baskets

Jun 5, 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...

Craft the Perfect Trade Show Swag Bag

May 29, 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...

Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

May 22, 2023

Description: 10 Oz. Aztec 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...

What Makes Gen Z Tick?

May 14, 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...

Cook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products

May 7, 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...

6 Branded Work From Home Essentials Your Employees Need ASAP

Apr 30, 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...

Case Study: It’s a Date!

Apr 22, 2023

Description: Desk Calendar Industry: Insurance What it was purchased for: A local insurance agent wanted a way to connect with customers, and capture new leads, with a useful promotional item tha...

7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky

Apr 15, 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...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Apr 8, 2023

"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...

Case Study: Employee Appreciation Gift

Apr 1, 2023

A company with many sales representatives needed an item for their top sales performers. Since their sales staff has both men and women, they needed an item that could be used by either gender. The...

4 Awesome Mindfulness Apps to Help You Be Your Best Self

Mar 24, 2023

Mindfulness. That's been a big buzzword recently. It means being mindful to take care of yourself, both physically and mentally – especially mentally. Recently, and especially with the...

Case Study: A Picture is Worth...a Nice Donation

Mar 17, 2023

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...

6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors

Mar 10, 2023

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 ...

Case Study: Lunchtime Loot

Mar 3, 2023

A restaurant supply company was planning its annual company picnic for employees and their families. Every year, the company gives employees a nice gift in the $10 range. This year, the company cho...

The Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies

Feb 24, 2023

Getting free items can feel like winning the lottery. Whether it's a free sample at the grocery store or a free trial of your favorite streaming service, it is always exciting to get something for ...

How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Feb 17, 2023

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 ...

Case Study: Real Modern Recognition

Feb 10, 2023

Market: Finance Product Use: Employee Recognition Promotion: A wealth management firm selected the Samsonite Executive Computer Backpack as an employee recognition gift. At the company's year-e...

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

Feb 3, 2023

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...

You Need More Cowbell

Jan 26, 2023

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...

8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products

Jan 19, 2023

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...

7 Promotional Products for Law Firms

Jan 12, 2023

If you're in the law business, you know that brand recognition is everything. In fact, repeat clients and referrals are some of the top avenues through which law firms gain business. If you're look...

Words Have Power: Why Copywriting Matters for Your Business?

Jan 5, 2023

When you hear the word “copywriting” what do you think of? For many, they think this term relates to legal jargon and intellectual property – that's not the case at all. Copywriti...

5 Promotional Products for School That Are 2 Cool 2-B 4-Got-N

Dec 29, 2022

Each school year, millions of students hit the books, shoot some hoops, and work hard to bring home that golden 4.0 GPA. Sometimes, the best way to promote your brand is by supporting the students ...

Case Study: Getting Bent out of Shape for More Business

Dec 21, 2022

Product: Gel Stress Toy Client: Health Food Store What it was purchased for: As a gift to reward customers for spending over a certain amount. Why it worked: The gel stress toy which, unlike the...

Case Study: A Prom Ticket Keepsake

Dec 14, 2022

A Prom Ticket Keepsake Organization High School Product Featured Neoprene Bracelet Goal of Promotion Issuing prom tickets ...

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

Dec 6, 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. ...

Top 10 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry

Nov 28, 2022

Whether you're working in the construction industry, cater to outdoor enthusiasts, or simply want to lead a company-wide safety session, having an array of timely, yet practical promotional product...

Top 5 Promo Products for 5Ks and Marathons

Nov 21, 2022

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 ...

Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

Nov 14, 2022

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...

Case Study: Jamming Out

Nov 6, 2022

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...

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: 8 Pumpkin Products to Spice Up Your Fall

Oct 29, 2022

Autumn means falling leaves, cozy sweaters, apples and mulled cider. But mostly... Autumn means pumpkin everything! As soon as August passes and September rolls around, you can almost gua...

7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break

Oct 22, 2022

Taking a lunch break is important. It's a time when you can step away from your computer and have a little “me” time. Your lunch break should be a time when you can unplug and stop thin...

Your Product Decorating Questions Answered

Oct 15, 2022

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...

Tried and True: Classic Promotional Products

Oct 7, 2022

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'...

6 Reasons You Need a Company Store

Sep 30, 2022

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...

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

Sep 23, 2022

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...

Case Study: Write to Paradise!

Sep 16, 2022

A 5 Star Resort wanted to ensure its guests received the best experience. To encourage feedback on services provided, guests were offered a coupon for use at their next visit in return for com...

Case Study: Don't Bottle It Up

Sep 8, 2022

An oil & gas company was building employee gift packages that would appeal to their entire workforce during the COVID-19 public health crisis. With employees working both at home and continuing to ...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Sep 1, 2022

Activewear promotional products are a great option for company wellness programs, fitness centers, or any brand promoting an active lifestyle! Exercise is an important part of our overall wellness ...

Case Study: Let Them Eat Cake!

Aug 24, 2022

Objective A bakery owner had built solid connections with other service providers within their local event industry. But they were looking to grow their business within the wedding market. Pro...

6 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products

Aug 17, 2022

Country Western isn't just a type of music genre, it's become an entire culture in the American West and around the world. Cowboy culture dates back to the 19th century when ranchers settled in New...

Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Aug 10, 2022

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 ...

4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests

Aug 2, 2022

Did you know that a new animal species is discovered in the Amazon Rainforest every two days? From pink dolphins to black caimans to jaguars and tiny frogs, the rainforest is home to some of the wo...

6 On-the-Go Products for Travelers

Jul 26, 2022

Being prepared isn't just for the Scouts, it's good advice for anyone who lives life on the go! Add your logo to these hospitality and travel themed promotional products and your customers will ...

7 Promotional Products That Help You Prepare for the Unexpected

Jul 18, 2022

It's always important to have emergency plans in place for when the unexpected happens. There is no substitute for good preparations! These promotional products help you ensure you are prepared in ...

9 Useful Apps for Sales & Marketing Professionals

Jul 11, 2022

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...

12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels

Jul 4, 2022

Whether you're traveling by plane or by car, it's important to stay safe and comfortable. As COVID-19 cases continue to fall and the amount of vaccinated people rises, business travel is beginning ...

School's in Session: 7 Essential Supplies for Students

Jun 26, 2022

Students are back in the classroom and parents are scrambling to purchase all of the necessary supplies on each teacher's checklist. From three different types of pencils, calculators, and folders ...

Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Jun 19, 2022

Now, more than ever before, people are focused on enriching their lives with healthy habits and wellbeing practices. In fact, the health & wellness industry has seen exponential growths over the pa...

Your Guide to Drinkware

Jun 12, 2022

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 b...

8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals

Jun 5, 2022

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...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

May 28, 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 ...

Case Study: I've Got You Covered

May 21, 2022

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...

5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram

May 13, 2022

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 h...

Case Study: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic

May 6, 2022

The “Golden Lanyard” to Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic Organization: Health Care Organization Product Featured: Cotton Water Bottle Strap Goal of Promotion: Driving Traff...

6 Products Perfect for Pampering Mom on Mother's Day

Apr 28, 2022

Add your branding to these products and pamper moms everywhere on Mother's Day with these promo products essential for rest, relaxation and promoting your brand! 1. Wooden Essential Oil Diffu...

Case Study: Shine Bright

Apr 21, 2022

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 duri...

Lead a Healthier Lifestyle With These 6 Promotional Products

Apr 13, 2022

Eating healthy. Weight management. Working out five times a week. There are many health-related resolutions we set at the beginning of a new year. But, do we follow through with them? Many times, t...

Win Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers

Apr 6, 2022

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...

The Best Apps For Organization

Mar 29, 2022

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...

Case Study: A Getaway Promotion

Mar 22, 2022

A resort wanted to make sure guests felt safe as they reopened after COVID-19 stay-at-home orders were lifted. At check-in, they chose to provide each guest with a Fold-Up Cinch Corner Tote to ke...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Mar 14, 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 – an...

Case Study: Custom Caps with a Budget Cap

Mar 7, 2022

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. ...

Case Study: Wave Hello to Recognition

Feb 28, 2022

Item: JAFFA(r) 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...

7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started

Feb 20, 2022

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...

Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

Feb 13, 2022

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...

7 Promotional Products For Those On the Go

Feb 6, 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 ...

How to Protect Your Business From Hackers

Jan 30, 2022

Business owners have a lot to lose in the event of an unfortunate data breach. From intellectual property to customer lists to bank account numbers, hackers have their eyes set on the most invaluab...

5 Awesome Recreational Wearables

Jan 22, 2022

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...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Jan 15, 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...

Case Study: College Fair Giveaway

Jan 7, 2022

Description: 4" Mini Plush Buddies Frog with Shirt Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A community college was looking for a giveaway item to have at their booth for the upcoming colle...

5 Unique Holiday Gifts to Beat the Boredom

Dec 31, 2021

When it comes to gift-giving, there are always the same things people go for: blankets, socks, cheese baskets, candles... and it can get a little repetitive! We wanted to help defeat the boredom of...

Case Study: Financial Industry

Dec 24, 2021

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 ...

Case Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

Dec 16, 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...

Our Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products

Dec 9, 2021

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...

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

Dec 2, 2021

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...

6 Paw-some Promos for Pets and Vets

Nov 24, 2021

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 o...

Case Study: Charity Fundraiser

Nov 17, 2021

The organizer of a charity fundraiser wanted to add an element of fun and excitement to their door prize giveaways. As each guest arrived, they were given a Mardi Gras Jubilee pen and instructions ...

Case Study: Celebrate Milestones

Nov 10, 2021

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 ...

6 Promotional Products That Put the “Fun” in Fundraiser

Nov 3, 2021

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...

Case Study: Calendar Puns are Week

Oct 27, 2021

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...

Case Study: I Was Framed!

Oct 20, 2021

Objective: The city was celebrating National Public Works Week with a community event. The event provided education for community members, as well as games for entertainment. Event planners wante...

Get Ready for Game Day! 5 Promotional Products for Sports Teams

Oct 13, 2021

Having high-quality equipment and gear is an important part of every team no matter how big or small. When your team walks out onto the field, you want them to stand out from the crowd and show off...

Case Study: Pillow Box

Oct 5, 2021

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...

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