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Reusable vs. Disposable Items

3 days ago

Disposable products are everywhere in daily life. Think about single-use items like plastic cutlery, paper plates, shopping bags, napkins, and coffee cups from the drive-thru. While these are conve...

4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests

Oct 26

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...

Puptastic Promo!

Oct 19

For many people, pets are more than just animals. They're family. That's why pet-themed promotional products work so well. If you're promoting a vet clinic, grooming business, animal shelter, d...

Your Guide to Promotional Shirts

Oct 12

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 Consumer Study, wearables are the #1 most popular pr...

5 Branded Merch Brands That Give Back

Oct 4

If you are passionate about partnering with brands that leave a positive mark on the world, this list is for you. Today's buyers care about more than just putting a logo on a product. They want ...

6 Branded Work From Home Essentials Your Employees Need ASAP

Sep 27

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...

These Promos Put the "Fun" in Fundraiser!

Sep 20

With so many sports, clubs, and activities at school, there are lots of reasons to raise money. The real challenge is coming up with fundraising ideas that people are excited to support. That'...

Top 5 Promotional Products for Professionals

Sep 5

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...

8 Promotional Products That Grow!

Aug 29

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 ...

7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time

Aug 7

Some trends fade away almost as soon as they appear. Others return again and again because people truly enjoy them. Retro-inspired products bring out a sense of nostalgia that's hard to miss. From...

7 Promotional Products That Help You Prepare for the Unexpected

Jul 31

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 ...

7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors

Jul 1

When your customers head outdoors, they want products that are practical, durable, and easy to bring along. That's why camping-themed promotional products work so well. They're useful, long-last...

What's the Tea? Promo Products for Tea Lovers

Jun 24

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

Reel Them in With These 5 Cinematic Promo Products

Jun 17

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...

Why You Should Consider A New Hire Welcoming Kit

May 18

Did you know that according to Gallup, only 12% of employees feel they have experienced a good onboarding experience? Onboarding is more than just filling out the mandatory HR paperwork and some tr...

6 Products to Take to Your Next Family Picnic

May 3

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. ...

Know Your Shades: 4 Types of Iconic Sunglasses

Apr 26

"The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades." - Timbuk 3 Sunglasses have been and always will be one of the most popular promotional products. Why? Because practically everyone wears them and the...

6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

Apr 18

Finding a new, good hot sauce nowadays is almost like when Indiana Jones triumphantly grabs the idol at the beginning of Raiders of the Lost Ark. It may have taken you traversing through the aisles...

Top Promo Products That Won't Break the Bank

Apr 11

On a tight budget? Get more bang for your buck with these budget-friendly promo products! Paracord Bracelet with Whistle Going on a great adventure? Suit up with the ultimate hiking accessor...

6 Promotional Products to Relax With

Apr 4

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 ...

No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Mar 27

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 Budget-Friendly Products to Drive High-End Sales

Mar 5

Are you looking for a marketing campaign that is not only successful but budget-friendly? Good news! You don't have to break the bank to find promotional products that get the job done and leave la...

The Value of Custom Packaging

Feb 18

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...

You Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products

Feb 3

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...

Big Impact, Small Budget: Affordable Promos

Jan 20

Marketing on a budget? No problem! Promotional products don't have to break the bank to make a lasting impression. With the right mix of creativity and practicality, budget-friendly promos can buil...

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

Jan 12

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...

Trending Now: Sustainable Apparel Options

Dec 29, 2025

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 ...

4 Promotional Products that Give Back

Dec 21, 2025

Are you looking to capture people's attention? For a promotion that really packs a punch, consider choosing a product that partners your organization with a social good program. By giving back to a...

Case Study: Bringing Back the Fanny Pack

Dec 6, 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...

10 Promotional Products for Healthy Living

Nov 29, 2025

We all strive to be our best selves, but sometimes it's easier said than done. We can all make excuses to make unhealthy choices. Your niece has a birthday and it would seem rude to turn down that ...

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

Nov 21, 2025

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 ...

School is in Session!

Nov 14, 2025

Did you know that one of the top industries that make purchases in the promotional products industry is education? Think about it! There are so many opportunities in this industry, from colleges al...

8 Fall Promo Products

Nov 6, 2025

As the weather cools down, we're having dreams of color changing leaves and all the fall themed events and promotions to come. From Halloween parties to homecoming football games, there are plenty...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Oct 8, 2025

"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...

Big impact, Tiny Price Tag

Aug 31, 2025

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...

Top 8 Promotional Products for Real Estate Professionals

Aug 24, 2025

If you work in real estate, you know that your field generates billions of dollars in revenue per year in residential, commercial and industrial sectors. And you could pocket a good amount of that ...

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

Jul 18, 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 ...

A Case Study in Promo: A Medieval Dinner Theater Chain

Jun 27, 2025

Romanticizing medieval European life, particularly medieval fantasy life, has a distinctly modern allure. Americans especially have a deep affinity for medieval culture, evident not only in our med...

The Best Promotional Products for Sports Fanatics

Jun 20, 2025

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...

6 Gifts to Take Your Corporate Party From Blah to Yeah!

May 8, 2025

Corporate events should be anything but dull-they're an opportunity to create lasting memories! The key to making your next event stand out? Branded gifts that leave an impression. Whether you're c...

6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers

May 1, 2025

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

Top 5 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry

Apr 16, 2025

The construction industry purchases millions of promotional items and giveaways every year. From carpenters to electricians and every other business involved in construction, it's a competitive in...

Drive Brand Visibility with Promotional Products

Apr 9, 2025

In the fast-paced world of the automotive industry, standing out takes more than just great service-it takes branding that sticks around long after customers hit the road. That's where promotional ...

Drink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst

Apr 2, 2025

What better way to put your money where your mouth is than to add your logo to some stylish drinkware? We have six unique picks to inspire your next drinkware order! Moscow Mule Gift Set Cheers...

Go Green! 6 Products to Fall For

Mar 19, 2025

In today's world, environmental consciousness is increasing! Help your business go green with these promotional products! You will feel good about helping the environment, and your clients will kno...

Your Guide to Promo Hats

Feb 26, 2025

A hat is a hat, right? With so many different styles available, it's easy to get confused. With this quick guide to promotional headwear, you'll learn the differences between the various styles of ...

8 Corporate Gifts for Your Employees

Jan 20, 2025

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...

25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products

Dec 29, 2024

You don't have to work in the field of promotional products to notice the impact they can have on any organization's marketing efforts. As the most effective medium of advertising across all genera...

6 On-the-Go Products for Travelers

Dec 22, 2024

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 ...

Tried and True: Classic Promotional Products

Dec 15, 2024

There are some things out there that are just undisputed classics - and when you think of a classic, what goes to your mind? Maybe it's a classic car like a 1950s era Cadillac, or perhaps it's a mo...

Five #Trending Gift Baskets

Nov 30, 2024

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...

6 Calming Products for Skincare Lovers

Nov 23, 2024

The hottest beauty trend of the late 2010s among millennials and Gen Zers was the dewy, bare-faced, minimal makeup look. This "Glossier girl" revolution led to a resurgence in skincare as self-care...

5 Promotional Products Perfect for the Insurance Industry

Nov 16, 2024

The insurance industry is very competitive, and staying top-of-mind is crucial. Promotional products are an effective way to achieve this, offering tangible reminders of your brand. Here are five p...

Bamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!

Oct 26, 2024

What first comes to mind when you think of the phrase "made from sustainable materials"? Bamboo, of course! Bamboo, which is a type of grass (who knew!), is an incredible renewable and sustainable ...

8 Wearables to Cozy Down In!

Oct 4, 2024

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 ...

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

Sep 27, 2024

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...

6 Things You Need on Your Desk

Sep 19, 2024

Most of us spend as much time at our desks as we do in our homes. If that's the case, we should all put some time and effort into making sure our workspace is as happy and motivating as possible. T...

6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

Sep 5, 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...

8 Essential Office Supplies for Remote Workers

Aug 7, 2024

Since the CDC declared the COVID-19 virus a pandemic on March 11, 2020, various shelter-in-place and social distancing rules have been put into place to help slow the rate of infected peoples in th...

7 Brilliant Bamboo Promotional Products

Jul 31, 2024

You don't have to be a panda to love bamboo! This popular, eco-friendly renewable resource grows super-fast and is known to be one of the most adaptable materials on the planet. Bamboo is incredibl...

8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals

Jul 17, 2024

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...

Five Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer

Jul 2, 2024

Did you know that promotional products are one of the most cost-effective ways to market your business or organization? Because people hang on to promotional products and use them in their everyday...

9 Holiday Gifts Your Clients Will Adore!

Jun 25, 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 ...

How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Jun 10, 2024

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 ...

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

May 12, 2024

Unpredictable weather is a shared experience in life. No matter your age, geographical location, job, or personality, it will always rain. These unique and functional promotional products are sure ...

Now Trending: Fanny Packs!

Apr 21, 2024

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...

5 Best Promo Products for the Healthcare Industry

Mar 30, 2024

How often have you gone to a dentist for your first visit and gotten a goody bag with pamphlets, a pen, and a promotional toothbrush? Healthcare, as a whole, is one of the top industries buying pro...

Products and Tips to Boost Your Work From Home Productivity

Mar 23, 2024

With all the shelter in place and social distancing rules to help flatten the curve of COVID-19, more people are working remotely than ever before. It's important to make sure your at-home workplac...

Hip Hip Hooray for Education!

Mar 8, 2024

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...

Ye Olde Medieval Promos!

Feb 23, 2024

Hear ye, hear ye! Gather all around, for we have the perfect promos for your renaissance faire or medieval reenactment groups! Whether you're looking for your very own pet dragon, or looking to arm...

A Plus Aprons to Wow Any Chef

Feb 8, 2024

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...

Win Big With These Promotional Products for Sports Lovers

Jan 17, 2024

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...

Give Your School Clubs a Boost With These Promotional Products

Dec 17, 2023

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...

The Top 8 Products for Fun in the Sun!

Dec 10, 2023

Summertime is here, and you know what that means: it's time to put on that swimsuit, shake out those beach towels that have been living in the back of the linen closet for the winter, and hit the w...

The Fidget Phenomenon

Dec 3, 2023

You might remember the fidget spinner craze of 2017: seemingly overnight, the world became obsessed with those little plastic spinners. The spinning toys flew off the shelves across the country and...

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

Nov 25, 2023

Music brings us all together! Whether you're a heavy metal, country, or even classical musical fan - we all have something in common with our love for music. And these promotional products definite...

Case Study: These Calendars Aren't Week

Nov 11, 2023

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 ...

It's Pizza Time! 6 Pizza Products You'll Fall In Love For

Nov 3, 2023

Did you know that pizza has been around for a really long time? Pizza has been around since antiquity when the Romans, Egyptians, and the Greeks would all layer flatbreads with toppings, and even t...

6 Warm Apparel Products for the Cold Weather

Oct 27, 2023

When the temperature drops, it's time for people to put on their jackets, fleeces, and other cold-weather apparel. Offering customers or employees promotional products that will keep them warm duri...

Gifts Based on Enneagram Types

Oct 19, 2023

So, you're running out of gift ideas. Over the years, you've given your clients things they like, such as a cat Star Wars poster, tickets to see their favorite band, or even as far as their favorit...

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

Sep 12, 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...

Tasty Products to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

Aug 29, 2023

If you're looking for a crowd-pleaser of a promotion, consider candy! Few people can resist the delicious charms of a tasty treat, and giving someone a sweet gift is a great way to have them rememb...

Product Safety: What You Need to Know

Aug 21, 2023

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 produc...

6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors

Aug 14, 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 ...

10 Luxurious Products for Your VIP Customers

Aug 6, 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...

6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes

Jul 15, 2023

The Voyager Jacket Go ahead, chart a course for adventure! This waterproof breathable, packable rain jacket is the right choice for any destination and will be your new favorite travel companio...

Ready for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits

Jun 1, 2023

We know how important it is to stay prepared for the unexpected. Whether your car breaks down or you're caught in a storm, emergency kits are essential tools to have on hand. Keep your clients or y...

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

May 10, 2023

Even as much of our world goes digital and paperless, the pen remains an essential tool in both office and home life. With so many different types of pens, choosing the "write" one can be a lot har...

5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments

May 3, 2023

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

6 Mood-Boosting Promo Products to Beat the Winter Blues

Apr 11, 2023

Winter can be a hard season for lots of people. Between the colder weather, shorter daylight hours, and increased social isolation this year, many folks will feel the winter blues. Also known as Se...

Top 10 Recommended Golf Products for 2023

Mar 14, 2023

We know, if you're in Michigan or a colder northern region like us, it's hard to think about golf when there is still snow on the ground and we anxiously await warmer weather so we can get outsid...

6 Promo Products That Scream Fun in the Sun!

Mar 6, 2023

Warmer months are upon us, and you know what that means: it's time to hit the water and have some fun in the sun! Make sure your customers are prepared for all that spring and summer have to offer ...