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

Jan 11

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...

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Four #Trending Gift Baskets

Dec 28, 2025

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 four #trend...

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It's Time For The Library!

Dec 14, 2025

Libraries are some of the most important hubs for the community! They are a place of knowledge and resources. They also have maker spaces that offer 3D printing services, engraving, and even basic ...

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Case Study: College Fair Giveaway

Nov 30, 2025

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...

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6 Hot Sauces Sure to Blow Your Socks Off

Nov 16, 2025

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...

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Industry Mini Dive: National Parks

Nov 2, 2025

The promotional products industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that plays a crucial role in marketing and advertising for businesses of all sizes. From pens and tote bags to water bottles and...

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Just The Essentials: 6 Promo Essentials Everyone Needs

Oct 18, 2025

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 ...

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It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Oct 4, 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...

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6 Promo Products to FALL For!

Sep 20, 2025

It's time for fall, which means it's time to get cozy as the cooler weather hits and the days grow shorter. These 6 promo products are just the thing to keep your team and clients nice and snuggly....

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6 Helpful Tips to Address Unhappy Customers

Sep 6, 2025

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...

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The Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies

Aug 23, 2025

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 ...

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7 Cool Products to Beat the Heat This Summer

Aug 9, 2025

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...

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Your Guide to Decoration Methods: Part 1

Jul 26, 2025

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...

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All About Potato Promo

Jul 11, 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 ...

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Case Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!

Jun 27, 2025

Product: Non-Woven Shopper Tote Bag Industry: Bookstore What it was purchased for: A large college bookstore wanted to feature a reusable shopping bag for students. The goal was to get the studen...

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Case Study: Stick to the Schedule

Jun 13, 2025

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...

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Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

May 29, 2025

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 ...

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Case Study: Lunchtime Loot

May 15, 2025

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...

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Cheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!

May 1, 2025

Description: Custom Wave Table Tent Industry: Hospitality What it was purchased for: A local brewery wanted an eye-catching promotional item to place on tables that would boost their alcohol sale...

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Case Study: Custom Caps with a Budget Cap

Apr 17, 2025

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. ...

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Top Promo Products That Won't Break the Bank

Apr 3, 2025

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...

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From Science Exhibits to Swag Bags: Promo Products That Wow

Mar 20, 2025

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...

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Weather-Proof Promo!

Mar 6, 2025

The weather outside is frightful, but the (weather-proof promotional products) are sooo delightful! No matter your climate or weather patterns, I've found some excellent promotional items that are ...

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5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram

Feb 20, 2025

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...

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What Millennials Want (And How to Work With Them)

Feb 6, 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...

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6 Promo Products for the Great Outdoors

Jan 23, 2025

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 ...

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5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale

Jan 8, 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 ...

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7 Promotional Products for Law Firms

Dec 25, 2024

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...

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Encore-Worthy Promo products

Dec 11, 2024

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...

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Top 10 Promotional Products for the Health and Wellness Industry

Nov 27, 2024

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...

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Case Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?

Nov 13, 2024

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?”...

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Case Study: Raise Your Glass!

Oct 29, 2024

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...

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

Oct 15, 2024

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...

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Bursting with Vibrance!

Sep 30, 2024

Regarding promotional merchandise, nothing grabs attention quite like vibrant colors. Colorful apparel items make a bold fashion statement and serve as powerful marketing tools for your brand. Whet...

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Case Study: Celebrate Milestones

Sep 16, 2024

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 ...

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Cook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products

Sep 1, 2024

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...

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4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests

Aug 18, 2024

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...

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The Best Apps For Organization

Aug 4, 2024

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...

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The Top Promotional Products To Keep Your Customers Connected

Jul 20, 2024

You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn't use a digital device these days! As we continue to expand into the digital world, staying connected is more important than ever. With these six top...

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Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Jul 6, 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 ...

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12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Jun 22, 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...

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Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Jun 7, 2024

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 ...

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Case Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea

May 24, 2024

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...

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

May 10, 2024

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...

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Case Study: Promo'd to a Tee

Apr 25, 2024

As part of a newly developed corporate social responsibility initiative, an insurance company instituted an annual “give back” day where employee groups volunteered in their communities...

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Five Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer

Apr 11, 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...

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Case Study: Jot It Down

Mar 27, 2024

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...

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A Lunch That Packs a Punch

Mar 13, 2024

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...

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12 Promotional Products for Safe Travels

Feb 28, 2024

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 ...

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Case Study: Plastics Make it Possible

Feb 14, 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...

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Case Study: Don't Bottle It Up

Jan 30, 2024

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 ...

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10 Tee-Rific Golf Promo Products

Jan 16, 2024

Whether you're hitting the golf green for an event or you manage your own green - these are the perfect golf promo gifts for your coworkers, golf green staff, and more! 1. Golf Bag 2. First Ai...

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10 Promotional Products for Healthy Living

Jan 2, 2024

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 ...

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Case Study: Getting Bent out of Shape for More Business

Dec 18, 2023

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...

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25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products

Dec 4, 2023

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...

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Your Holiday Party Supply Guide

Nov 21, 2023

The end of the year is coming up, and that means it's time for holiday parties! Celebrate all the hard work your team has done this year with branded decor - and don't worry, we picked out six prod...

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Know Your Shades: 4 Types of Iconic Sunglasses

Nov 20, 2023

“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 ...

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