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Why More Businesses Are Creating Online Branded Merch Stores

Jul 20

"Can you send me the logo again?" "Who ordered these shirts?" "Why are different locations using different branded materials?" If managing branded merch in your business feels more chaotic than ...

Product Safety: What You Need to Know

May 7

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...

Your Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1

Mar 23

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...

6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers

Mar 16

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...

Lanyards: Everything You Need to Know

Apr 27, 2025

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 ...

Why You Should Consider A New Hire Welcoming Kit

Feb 23, 2025

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...

How to Make Rush Orders Less Stressful

Jul 22, 2024

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...

Decoration Methods, Simplified: Part II

Jul 14, 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 ...

5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement

Apr 11, 2024

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...

The Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies

Jan 21, 2024

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 ...

6 Reasons You Need a Company Store

Nov 30, 2023

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...

Branding 101: Let’s Talk Logos

Jan 27, 2023

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...

Leading the Workplace: How to Develop Your Leadership Skills

Oct 14, 2022

Do you want to lead? Or, are you already in a management or supervisory role and want to be the best leader you can be? Then we've got good news for you. No matter what your current position is lik...

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

Oct 6, 2022

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 defines a millenn...

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

Sep 7, 2022

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...

How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

Jun 10, 2022

Stories are powerful. From sharing stories around the campfire to writing fictional novels, storytelling has connected people together for thousands of years. But, have you ever considered storyte...

6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs

Mar 28, 2022

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 generating...

How to Juggle Work and Life Balance Like a Boss

Mar 21, 2022

Sometimes life gets hard. You don't have to work a night shift from Monday to Sunday to agree with that statement. Even the most effortless of jobs, those we believe to have truly mastered, can ge...

How to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Feb 19, 2022

Do you ever find that no matter how hard you're working, you're not getting the results you want? You put in the long hours at the office, you answer every email, you skip lunch, and yet you're sti...

The Power of Perceived Value

Oct 26, 2021

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...

Giving Back: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility

Oct 12, 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 ...

Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility: Why it Matters

Sep 21, 2021

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 ...

Your Graphic & Web Design Cheat Sheet

Jul 18, 2021

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...

Imprint Everything: A Guide to Printing Methods

Jun 12, 2021

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...

The History of Promotional Products

Mar 17, 2021

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...

6 Books That Every Business Owner Should Read

Dec 22, 2020

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...

8 Graphic Design Mistakes to Avoid

Dec 14, 2020

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...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Sep 18, 2020

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 build a successfu...

Your Product Decorating Questions Answered

Sep 11, 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...

How One Hour Can Determine Your Success

Jul 1, 2020

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

5 Simple Tips to Organize and Run Effective Meetings

Jun 24, 2020

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....

Your Guide to Promotional Shirts

Apr 20, 2020

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...

How Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression

Mar 15, 2020

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 ...

The Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers

Nov 27, 2019

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 your id...

Customer Experience + Branding: The Relationship Goals of Marketing

Nov 20, 2019

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...

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Beauty of Giving Back

Oct 1, 2019

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 Healthy Tips for Business Trips

Sep 9, 2019

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,...

How to Put Together an Onboarding Kit

Aug 26, 2019

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 ...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Jul 14, 2019

It can be hard to communicate with a design team on a project when the designers speak their very own language. That's why we have a rundown of words you may come across frequently that can save y...

Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Jun 15, 2019

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...

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

Apr 11, 2019

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...

How to Protect Your Business From Hackers

Feb 27, 2019

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...

7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly

Feb 20, 2019

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...

How to Manage the Workload of a Leader

Feb 13, 2019

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...

4 Steps to #Winning Social Media

Nov 19, 2018

Social media is one of the fastest growing and ever-changing media platforms in existence. What began as an online community for the younger generations, now encompasses billions of people across t...

Why You Need Promotional Products

Sep 23, 2018

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 advertisi...

Advice for Getting the Most Out of a Business Trip

Jul 28, 2018

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...

Your Brand Is Your Business - Market It!

Jul 7, 2018

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 ...

5 Invaluable Marketing Books to Help Grow Your Brand

Jun 30, 2018

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...

5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram

Jun 15, 2018

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 have re...

3 Things Every Busy Professional Needs

Jun 8, 2018

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...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

May 17, 2018

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...

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

May 10, 2018

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...

What Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)

May 3, 2018

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...

16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing

Apr 26, 2018

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...

4 Ways to Improve Communication

Apr 12, 2018

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...

9 Useful Apps for Sales & Marketing Professionals

Apr 5, 2018

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...

Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Mar 7, 2018

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...

Painted Edge Cards

Feb 26, 2018

Want to stand out from your competition? Check out our painted edge cards. These cards are made using 32pt stock and we have over 15 colors to choose from for the edge. Combined with full color p...

5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale

Feb 21, 2018

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 ...