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12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

2 hours ago

Are you looking for a promotional product that people will actually use, keep on their desk, and reach for again and again? Stress relievers make great giveaways because people like to interact wi...

Case Study: A Hole in One Promotion

Aug 4

Product: Jumbo Cooler Bag Industry: Agriculture What it was purchased for: These bags were given out to participants in a company golf tournament. How it was distributed: All participants receiv...

6 Corporate Gifts Your Employees Will Adore

Jul 27

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...

6 Products to Grow Your Business!

Jul 20

People love plants! They live in our offices and our homes and whether you have a large flourishing garden or fake plants because you can't even keep a cactus alive, there's a plant-themed promo fo...

Case Study: Write to Paradise!

Jul 13

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: Sharper Students

Jul 5

Description: Pencil Sharpener Industry: Construction What it was purchased for: A shipyard in a major city harbor has advocates who go out to local schools to promote shipbuilding. These advocate...

Case Study: Stick to the Schedule

Jun 28

Industry: Hospitality Personalization: A small sandwich shop wanted to increase their business during lunch hour. Their target market was people who worked near their restaurant. Method of Distri...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Jun 21

"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: I've Got You Covered

Jun 13

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...

6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer

Jun 6

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...

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

May 30

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...

The History of Promotional Products

May 22

If you've ever been to a music festival or convention and walked away with a bag full of freebies, then you know that promotional products work! But did you know that those quirky logoed products h...

Case Study: Sometimes You Just Need to Vent

May 15

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...

Big impact, Tiny Price Tag

May 7

Promo on a budget? No problem. Some of the most effective giveaways out there cost less than a fancy coffee. Whether it's for an event, a client drop-in, or just a surprise-and-delight moment, thes...

Tried and True: Classic Promotional Products

Apr 30

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'...

You Need More Cowbell

Apr 23

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...

7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors

Apr 15

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...

Industry Mini Drive: Doggy Daycare

Apr 8

The doggy daycare industry is booming, and for good reason. With more and more people owning pets and treating them as members of the family, the demand for quality pet care services has never been...

The Power of Perceived Value

Mar 31

In marketing terminology, perceived value is what consumers think a product is worth to them. Outside factors like personal memories or associations, celebrity endorsements, resemblance to a higher...

6 Promotional Products to Relax With

Mar 24

Sometimes we all need an escape - even if it's just our own bathtub. Are your clients super busy and never seem to stop working? Or maybe your employees worked hard to get a product launched? Then ...

Satisfy Your Customers’ Cravings With These 6 Sweet Treats

Mar 17

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...

Case Study: A Cheese-y Promotion

Mar 9

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...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Mar 2

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 ...

No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Feb 22

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 ...

Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Feb 15

In the past, the words "work" and "fun" were two very different concepts that could never be caught in the same sentence. The old school rationale taught us that if you are enjoying yourself at wor...

Let's Get Physical! 9 Promo Products for Personal Trainers, Gyms, and More

Feb 8

Physical fitness is an integral part of leading a healthy life, but it's not always easy to accomplish on one's own! That's where personal trainers, gyms, and fitness classes come in. If you own a ...

Case Study: Inking Impressions

Jan 31

Portability and permanence are among the desirable traits sought in an effective promotional product. A company was looking for a unique self-promotion that incorporated these elements and decided ...

5 Valentines Promos to Fall For!

Jan 24

Red cellophane-covered heart-shaped boxes have filled the stores, and cute little stuffed animals proclaiming their love line the shelves - it's officially Valentine's season, and what better way t...

Case Study: Plastics Make it Possible

Jan 17

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...

4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens

Jan 9

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...

The Value of Custom Packaging

Jan 2

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...

All About Potato Promo

Dec 25, 2025

Whether you're an Idaho native or just a big fan of potatoes, here's a list of some spectacular potato promotional products that you may find appealing! Bag Clip What better way to keep chips ...

6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

Dec 18, 2025

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

Merch for Bands and Venues

Dec 10, 2025

It's not easy to get your foot in the door in the music industry, and we know a lot of work goes into making it big. That's why we're here to take one thing off your plate and help you promote your...

10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers

Dec 3, 2025

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...

How to Create Buzz Around a Launch With Promo Products

Nov 26, 2025

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 ...

Case Study: Calendar Puns are Week

Nov 18, 2025

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...

5 Toys for the Kid at Heart

Nov 11, 2025

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...

Here Are Our Votes For The Best Political Promotional Product Staples

Nov 3, 2025

Whether you are right or left, red or blue, or somewhere in the middle, if you're in need of political promotional product staples, we've got some great candidates for you! Yard Signs ...

How Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression

Oct 27, 2025

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 ...

Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Oct 19, 2025

In our recent post Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part I, we introduced you to several different types of decoration methods for promotional products. Because there are SO many options, now we're ...

Local Roots: Promotional Products Born in the USA

Oct 12, 2025

There's something powerful about choosing American-made products, especially in the world of branded merch. Whether it's supporting local jobs, shortening turnaround times, or showcasing standout c...

Cultivating Local Commerce: Farmer’s Market Promo

Oct 4, 2025

There's nothing like stepping foot on a crisp, open field on a Saturday morning with a tote in hand, searching for the latest in local commodities. Farmers' markets are vibrant hubs of local commer...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Sep 27, 2025

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...

Why You Need Promotional Products

Sep 20, 2025

In a world of ever-changing advertisement trends, there is one marketing solution that never grows old – promotional products. Studies show promotional products were ranked as the highest adv...

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

Sep 16, 2025

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...

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

Sep 12, 2025

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 ...

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