The Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers
Jan 23
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...
Continue ReadingWhat Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)
Dec 24, 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...
Continue ReadingGeneration Z vs. Millennials: What’s the Difference?
Dec 9, 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...
Continue ReadingProduct Safety: What You Need to Know
Sep 11, 2025
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 ...
Continue ReadingYour Brand Is Your Business - Market It!
Aug 20, 2025
As a marketing professional, you understand better than anyone the importance of establishing a distinct brand presence for your company. People gravitate to those they identify with and can trust ...
Continue Reading3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs
Aug 12, 2025
If there's one thing we never have enough of, it's time. We haven't quite figured out a way to freeze time yet, but we have found ways to save it. If you're a busy professional, these three FREE pl...
Continue ReadingCorporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back
Jun 30, 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...
Continue Reading6 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read
Mar 30, 2025
As business owners, it's crucial to understand the trends that affect your industry and your company. Each day, you consume an incredible amount of data, statistics, and research. However, it's als...
Continue Reading5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale
Mar 9, 2025
When it comes to building a successful company culture, maintaining positive employee attitude is key. Not only are happy employees more productive, but your company is also more likely to attract ...
Continue ReadingYour Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet
Feb 22, 2025
The world of graphic and web design is complicated and there is a lot of terminology out there to learn. To help you out, we've put together a cheat sheet with answers to some of the top graphic de...
Continue ReadingHow Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression
Oct 24, 2024
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 ...
Continue Reading5 Simple Tips to Organize and Run Effective Meetings
Oct 2, 2024
If you work from 9 to 5, chances are you've sat in a meeting before. Whether it be a brainstorm session or roundtable discussion, it doesn't matter the industry you are in, meetings are inevitable....
Continue ReadingBranding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful
Aug 5, 2024
A powerful brand is more than just a great logo and a mission statement (although those certainly lay the groundwork for any brand.) We live in a time where competition rises up on every corner, an...
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Be Having More Fun at Work
Jun 15, 2024
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 ...
Continue ReadingDecoration Methods, Simplified: Part II
Feb 20, 2024
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 ...
Continue ReadingBranding 101: Let’s Talk Logos
Feb 5, 2024
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...
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1
Nov 9, 2023
How do you decide which type of decorating method to use when so many possibilities are available for customized apparel and products? Each decorating choice has various advantages. In this blog, w...
Continue ReadingImprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods
Sep 25, 2023
Once you've found the perfect promotional product for your business or organization, the next step is to emblazon it with your logo or message. Depending on the item, there may be multiple decorati...
Continue ReadingThe Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies
Jul 14, 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 ...
Continue Reading7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly
Mar 19, 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...
Continue ReadingWhat’s Up With Unboxing Videos? The Trend You Must Try
Jan 21, 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...
Continue ReadingAdvice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip
Dec 7, 2022
Traveling for business can be a hectic experience if you approach your upcoming trip without any preparation. As with everything else in the world, there is an art to getting the most out of busine...
Continue ReadingThe History of Promotional Products
Oct 23, 2022
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...
Continue ReadingYour Guide to Promotional Shirts
Aug 26, 2022
If you've ever run a 5k or attended a basketball game, chances are you've got a promotional shirt in your drawers somewhere. According to PPAI's 2019 Consumer Study, wearables are the #1 most popul...
Continue ReadingHow to Put Together an Onboarding Kit
Jul 20, 2022
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 ...
Continue Reading6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers
Jun 20, 2022
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...
Continue Reading16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing
May 15, 2022
Substantial research shows why color matters in branding and how it plays an important role in how we experience marketing. These 16 facts give you a glimpse into how you can use color to your adva...
Continue ReadingUsing Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products
Apr 22, 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 ...
Continue Reading4 Ways to Improve Communication
Dec 25, 2021
Have you ever had this conversation before? Them: "How are you?" You: "Yes." Or have you ever been in a meeting and realized you zoned out halfway through? Or how about when you're at the movie...
Continue Reading8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid
Nov 4, 2021
From social media graphics and website layouts to creating a cohesive grouping of promotional products, there are plenty of opportunities to flex your creative muscles and grow your business at the...
Continue Reading5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand
Oct 21, 2021
In the world of business, marketing trends are always evolving and it's easy to be overwhelmed. Sometimes you take one step forward only to be knocked two steps back. Luckily, there are endless res...
Continue Reading6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs
May 29, 2021
Everybody loves getting new business – it's exciting! Because new customers are so crucial to growing a business, many companies pour the majority of their marketing time and energy into gene...
Continue Reading6 Things You're Missing Out on by Not Using Promotional Products
Apr 1, 2021
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...
Continue Reading5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement
Feb 25, 2021
Social media is used for different purposes. News outlets tweet out breaking news, fashion trends are posted on Instagram, and political ads are promoted through Facebook. Social media platforms ar...
Continue ReadingBusiness Travel: How COVID-19 Changes Everything
Feb 17, 2021
“Business as usual.” The common phrase people use when everything resets and goes back to a normal routine. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the safety of employees as the numb...
Continue ReadingGiving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility
Jan 13, 2021
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 ...
Continue ReadingHow to be an Empathetic Leader and Still Get the Job Done
Sep 26, 2020
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...
Continue ReadingYour Product Decorating Questions Answered
Sep 18, 2020
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...
Continue ReadingHow to Manage the Workload of a Leader
Aug 27, 2020
We all have a superstar in the office. They're the ones who get all their work done before the deadline, befriend everyone in the office, manage an entire team, and still make it to the gym every d...
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