SLS GIFTS Promotional Items, Brand Marketing

Gifts Based on Enneagram Types

Aug 8

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...

6 Promo Products That Scream Fun in the Sun!

Jul 24

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 ...

Cook Up a Storm With These 5 Promotional Products

Jul 10

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...

Go Green! 6 Products to Fall For

Jun 25

Sustainability isn't just a trend anymore. Companies are now finding ways to cut down on waste, make greener purchasing choices, and choose promotional products that reflect their values. The good...

8 Home Office Essentials

Jun 10

Your employees work hard - and often longer hours when they're working from home. Surprise them with a little treat like one of these 8 Home Office Essentials! Temblor Speaker + Wireless Charg...

Case Study: Save the Date, Save the Day

May 27

Description: Trifold Calendars Industry: Banking What it was purchased for: A local bank wanted a way to thank their new customers with a promotional gift item that would have a high perceived va...

Case Study: Yes, We Can!

May 13

Description: Kan-Tastic Industry: Food & Beverage What it was purchased for: Fast-food chain giveaway for college football night. How it was distributed: The vendor handed the Kan-Tastic out a...

The Best Apps For Organization

Apr 29

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...

Industry Mini Dive: The Trucking Industry

Apr 15

The trucking industry is an essential part of the economy, transporting goods across the country and keeping businesses running smoothly. With such an important role, it's crucial for trucking comp...

Big-Top Promo Products!

Apr 1

Come one, come all to the best party in town, the circus! Step on up to find neat promo products that are sure to wow a crowd! Toy Elephant At a Big-Top Circus, you are sure to see some amaz...

5 Fail-Proof Ideas for Your Business Instagram

Mar 18

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...

5 Military Themed Promotional Products

Mar 4

We've got camouflage. We've got utility. We've got plenty of “olive drab” to go around. If you are looking for products that appeal to military personnel and their families, you might c...

Take 5 of These Promotional Products for the Medical Field, and Call Me in the Morning

Feb 17

It can be tough for people in the medical field to get their names out to new patients. If you own a restaurant, you can have your cool mascot show up at a local sports game and toss out t-shirts. ...

Why You Should Be Having More Fun at Work

Feb 3

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...

5 Ways to Boost Employee Morale

Jan 19

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 ...

Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry

Jan 5

Real estate promotional products are a memorable way to stay top of mind with your clients by promoting your brand, while also giving something back to your clients. Whether it's part of a direct m...

5 Corporate Gifts Your Clients Will Love

Dec 22, 2025

Corporate gifts are a great way to thank your clients for keeping you in business. When done right, they can also function as employee rewards/incentives. Here are a few of our favorite promotional...

The Big Three

Dec 7, 2025

For well over two hundred years, promotional products have been a staple in marketing! From yesterday's presidential campaign buttons to today's Popsockets, promo will never go away. And neither wi...

Case Study: Zip It Up

Nov 23, 2025

Description: Hit Sports Pack with Front Zipper Industry: Broadcast Media/Telecommunication What it was purchased for: A cellular provider needed giveaways for an event at a major university. How ...

7 Promotional Products for When You’re Feeling Lucky

Nov 9, 2025

Whether you're a casino looking for new ways to entice players to visit or you're putting together a casino themed event, there are plenty of promotional products for you! Add your logo and message...

6 Rainy Day Promos!

Oct 26, 2025

Who says your promo has to suffer when the rain starts to fall? With specially branded promotional products, the fun doesn't have to stop when the rain comes. Whether it's a nice spring shower or a...

Trending Fall and Winter Apparel

Oct 12, 2025

Seasons are changing, and it's time to pack away your tank tops and shorts and bring the sweaters, boots, and scarves out of storage. Wardrobes need a little refreshing to match the new colder weat...

Everything You Need to Know About Flash Drives

Sep 27, 2025

In today's digital age, where everything is stored in the cloud, you may think that flash drives have gone the way of the floppy disc. But we're here to tell you that these handy little hard drives...

6 Paw-some Promos for Pets and Vets

Sep 13, 2025

For vets, groomers, doggie daycares, and more, pet care is more than a hobby – it's a lifestyle. While puppies don't have any purchasing power, promoting your pet-centric business to dog o...

Leading the Workplace: How to Develop Your Leadership Skills

Aug 30, 2025

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...

Puptastic Promo!

Aug 15, 2025

Puptastic Promo! Looking for some puptastic promo? Put two paws up for you have found it! This promo is sure to please, and definitely deserves a treat! Frisbee Pet Bandana Pooch P...

6 Accessories Every Car Owner Needs

Aug 1, 2025

It's just a fact of life: everyone loves cool car accessories. Neat stuff to make life commuting on the road a little bit safer and more convenient. Whether your client is a car dealer, car detaile...

What's the Tea? Promo Products for Tea Lovers

Jul 17, 2025

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...

Home Improvement & Promo Products: The Power Duo You Didn't Know You Needed

Jul 3, 2025

What do power drills and promo products have in common? More than you think! The home improvement industry is thriving-whether it's homeowners diving into weekend DIY projects or professionals tack...

6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up

Jun 19, 2025

Everyone has their very own personalized morning routine. It doesn't matter if you wake up 3 hours before work or 20 minutes before you have to rush out the door, with Pop-Tart in hand, we all have...

Bamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!

Jun 4, 2025

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 ...

Sweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese: Products for Charcuterie Lovers

May 21, 2025

What's more impressive than an expertly crafted charcuterie board? Fancy cured meats, artisanal cheeses, crackers, nuts, fruits… our mouths are watering just thinking about it. For all the c...

10 Promo Products for Auto-Lovers

May 7, 2025

Grab your keys and prepare for a Bo Duke slide across the hood of your car. It's time to take a look at 10 promo products for auto-lovers. For this list, we put together a travel-bag of gear worthy...

Case Study: I Was Framed!

Apr 23, 2025

Objective: The city was celebrating National Public Works Week with a community event. The event provided education for community members, as well as games for entertainment. Event planners wante...

Why Organizers Aren't Dead (And Six You Need for Your Promo Closet)

Apr 9, 2025

In a world filled with smartphones, apps, and cloud-based tools, it might seem like physical organizers are a thing of the past. But here's the truth: they're far from obsolete. In fact, organizers...

Case Study: Keep it Cooler

Mar 11, 2025

Description: Dual Compartment Cooler Bag Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: An annual company picnic for employees and their families. Each year they give thei...

Case Study: Financial Industry

Feb 25, 2025

Products Javalina(r) Classic Pen Industry Financial Application Direct Mail A local bank wanted to increase awareness of its low mortgage rates and decided to do a direct mailing ...

Case Study: Make a Spectacle

Feb 11, 2025

Description: Rubberized Sunglasses Industry: Broadcast Media / Telecommunication What it was purchased for: A vampire-based television show hosted blood drives at outdoor events. These were given...

5 Valentines Promos to Fall For!

Jan 28, 2025

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: The Big Picture

Jan 14, 2025

Description: Coupon Photo Folder Industry: Hospitality What it was purchased for: A restaurant was looking for a unique way to deliver custom printed coupons to their guests to attract more repea...

Case Study: Roaming Free with the YUMA Clear Freedom Bottle

Dec 31, 2024

What do outdoor gear brands like Marmot(r) and Teva(r) have in common? Their target customers, high-value brand partners, and pretty much all of their employees are thirsty for adventure in the m...

Case Study: Wave Hello to Promotions

Dec 17, 2024

Description: Custom Wave Cap Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: The client was looking for a signature cap that would be unique, high-quality, and something that the recipient wo...

5 Steps to Achieving Your Goals

Dec 3, 2024

If you've ever watched a TED talk or listened to any of your teachers in school, you'll know that setting goals are the stepping stones to getting where you want to be in life. You watch one video ...

It's a Birdie! Six Promos Perfect for Golf Lovers

Nov 18, 2024

Sometimes the most important business is conducted on the green! These six promos are perfect for those clients you know who love to golf. Callaway Org 14 Cart Bag This bag comes with individu...

Case Study: Inking Impressions

Nov 4, 2024

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 Healthy Tips for Business Trips

Oct 21, 2024

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,...

Case Study: Create Your Own Reality

Oct 6, 2024

Description: Custom Cardboard Virtual Reality v2 Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: A leave behind for Field Marketing Account Managers to help convert business from the...

5 Tips for Boosting Social Media Engagement

Sep 22, 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...

Case Study: Jot It Down

Sep 7, 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...

5 Promo Products to Make Your Office Safer for Employees

Aug 24, 2024

As business' doors open back up and employees step into the office, it's essential to make sure they feel safe and comfortable as the return to their desks. Whether you own a business that has 3 em...

6 Wedding Promotional Products to Celebrate

Aug 10, 2024

Whether you're planning your dream wedding, you host weddings, make dresses, or plan them for a living - these six promotional products are sure to capture the magic of the big day! 4" Round Ab...

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

Jul 26, 2024

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...

Case Study: Health & Wellness Spas

Jul 12, 2024

Products Javalina Jewel(r) Pen Industry Health & Wellness Spas Application Future Visits A day spa wanted to ensure that its guests always received the royal treatment. To encourage ...

Case Study: Snap a Pic!

Jun 28, 2024

Objective: A large photography studio wanted a better welcome kit for their wedding clients than just a few loose flyers. Product: Mini Horizontal Pocket Folder Personalization: The photography s...

Case Study: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions

Jun 13, 2024

Clever Meets Subtle: A New Way to Do Cross-Promotions Organization: Department Store Product Featured: Lanyard with Vinyl Pouch Goal of Promotion: Promoting Store Sales Description of Case ...

5 New Ideas to Spark Creativity

May 30, 2024

5 New Ideas to Spark Creativity Needing new ideas to jump-start the creative bandwagon? We've cultivated five new ideas just for you to get those creative juices pumping! Paintbrushes Pa...

7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly

May 16, 2024

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...

Case Study: YUKON 17 oz. Double Wall Party Cup for the Sustainability Win

May 1, 2024

Surf-inspired activewear brands like ROXY(r) are stoked with our YUKON design-fondly known as The Party Cup(tm). It's double-wall insulated, so it keeps refreshments cool on the beach while the t...

Case Study: Staying Safe for Back-to-School

Apr 17, 2024

A private school held an online meeting to outline plans for returning to school safely during the Coronavirus pandemic. As a follow-up, the school sent information packets to students' parents. Ea...

Get Techy With These 10 Tech Promo Products!

Apr 2, 2024

When you're looking for a promo product, you're probably going to be looking for something that your customers and team members can use daily - enter the tech promo product! These products are perf...

Case Study: This Event Needs More Cowbell

Mar 19, 2024

Description: Cow Bell Industry: Trade Show / Convention / Events What it was purchased for: A charity marathon coordinator wanted a giveaway that spectators could use to cheer on their runner...

30 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Succeed

Mar 5, 2024

We all want to succeed in business and in life, but sometimes we could use an extra boost of motivation. Some of the most successful people we have ever known have failed many times before succeedi...

Get in Gear With These Automotive Promo Products

Feb 19, 2024

Branding these car-accessory promotional products for a campaign will drive more customers to your business! In the U.S., the average daily work commute is 26 minutes and Americans spend around 38 ...

Case Study: Promo'd to a Tee

Feb 5, 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...

Case Study: Keep it Sweet

Jan 22, 2024

Vertical Market: Hospitality Product Use: Employee Appreciation Promotion: A nationally known hotel chain gifted their staff the Everyday Sweet and Savory Gourmet Carry Caddy for Employee Appreci...

Drink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst

Jan 7, 2024

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...

Top 5 Promotional Products for Professionals

Dec 24, 2023

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...

Case Study: Jamming Out

Dec 10, 2023

A shopping mall was holding a summer promotion to increase traffic during typically slower months. Visitors to the complex were given a “passport” to take to different stores within the...

5 Office Toys That Will Bring Your Brand Joy

Nov 12, 2023

Look around your office and you will probably find that your coworkers' desktops are riddled with a variety of knick-knacks, toys, puzzles, and stress balls. Office toys are a great way to stay ...

Food Gifts for All Seasons

Oct 28, 2023

Whether for birthdays, holidays, or milestone events like anniversaries or weddings, giving the perfect gift can be tricky. Sending gifts to clients is an easy way to foster a stronger relationship...

Say Cheese!

Oct 14, 2023

Can't get enough of this milk-based product we call cheese? Whether it's presented on a charcuterie board or straight off the wheel, cheese is a delectable treat for us all (as long as you're not l...

5 Best Promo Products for the Healthcare Industry

Sep 30, 2023

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...

Case Study: Life of the Mardi

Sep 15, 2023

Market: Hospitality Objective: With their event scheduled close to Mardi Gras, event planners wanted to provide a themed goodie package for attendees with giveaways from event sponsors. They wan...

Weather-Proof Promo!

Sep 1, 2023

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 ...

25 Insane Facts About Promotional Products

Aug 17, 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...

5 Simple Tips to Organize and Run Effective Meetings

Aug 3, 2023

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....

6 Products to Take to Your Next Family Picnic

Jul 20, 2023

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. ...

6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes

Jul 6, 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...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Jun 22, 2023

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...

4 Products to Help Save the Rainforests

Jun 7, 2023

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...

Case Study: Don't Run from this Promo!

May 24, 2023

Description: Running Belt Fanny Pack Industry: Sports / Fitness What it was purchased for: A nationwide gym chain was looking for an item to give away with the purchase of yearly memberships....

How Promo Products Can Tell Your Brand's Story

May 9, 2023

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...

Branding 101: What Makes a Brand Powerful

Apr 25, 2023

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 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers

Apr 10, 2023

Everyone knows that dogs are man's best friend, but did you know that cats have been living alongside humans as companions since at least 7500 BC? In 2017, cats were one of the most popular pets by...

Case Study: Calendar Puns are Week

Mar 27, 2023

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...

Don't Break the Bank: 6 Budget-Friendly Promo Products

Mar 12, 2023

The truth is out: buying promotional products for your customers doesn't have to break the bank! Plus, everyone likes getting presents - no matter how big or small. So we've chosen six promotional ...

Case Study: An Icy Cool Promotion

Feb 26, 2023

Description: 16 Oz. Swiggy Stainless Steel Bottle Industry: Non-Profit What it was purchased for: The item was purchased for a youth camping trip. The bottles were meant to hold the water for...

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

Feb 12, 2023

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...

Case Study: A Spoon-taneous Promotion

Jan 29, 2023

Description: Spoon Mug Industry: Advertising What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to advertisers. How it was distributed: The spoon mug...

Case Study: Employee Appreciation Gift

Jan 14, 2023

A company with many sales representatives needed an item for their top sales performers. Since their sales staff has both men and women, they needed an item that could be used by either gender. The...

No Fin Can Compare to These Shark Products

Dec 31, 2022

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 ...

Case Study: Wheelie Important Paperwork

Dec 16, 2022

Market: Automotive Objective: A motorcycle dealership wanted professional, branded document pouches to hold important paperwork for new customers to take home after their motorcycle purchase. Th...

The Secrets to Attracting Ideal Customers

Dec 2, 2022

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...

6 Promotional Products That Put the “Fun” in Fundraiser

Nov 17, 2022

Promotional products can help your fundraising event get donors in the giving spirit and maximize the amount of money you raise for charity. These 6 products for fundraisers show off your charitabl...

Case Study: Beach Balls? Bingo!

Nov 3, 2022

Description: Beach Ball Industry: Tourism What it was purchased for: The customer was looking for a low-cost, family-friendly summer giveaway item to promote their city's summer tourism program i...

8 Promo Products That Will Kick Start Your Goals

Oct 20, 2022

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...

How to Make Rush Orders Less Stressful

Oct 5, 2022

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...

Case Study: The Write Stuff

Sep 21, 2022

Description: Rumba Pen Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: An automotive supplier wanted to make their name visible in automotive stores around the country. How it was distributed: P...

Case Study: Recycle, Reuse, Read a Book!

Sep 6, 2022

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...

5 Out of the Box Promotional Products We Love…and You Will Too!

Aug 23, 2022

We've all been stuck in the same rut while trying to come up with some original ideas to appeal to customers. Are you in need of some extra product inspiration? If so, here's a little extra cup ...

Case Study: Write to Paradise!

Aug 9, 2022

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...

11 Promo Products for an Active Lifestyle

Jul 25, 2022

Take your corporate match to the next level! From team building sporting events to company-wide marathons, your customized products guarantee you beat the competition. Below is a list of 11 sports...

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

Jul 11, 2022

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...

4 Awesome Mindfulness Apps to Help You Be Your Best Self

Jun 27, 2022

Mindfulness. That's been a big buzzword recently. It means being mindful to take care of yourself, both physically and mentally – especially mentally. Recently, and especially with the...

7 Retro Products That Will Turn Back Time

Jun 12, 2022

Do you ever have that moment when you look at something and you get an overwhelming surge of nostalgia? Everyone loves a good throwback, especially when it's a cool, vintage product. Below are seve...

5 Pitch Perfect Products for Musically Talented Individuals

May 29, 2022

We all have talented musicians in our lives. Whether they can shred on an electric guitar or have tried out for the local singing competition, some people are born to make music. Here are 5 promo ...

Case Study: A Flavorful Promotion

May 15, 2022

A Flavorful Promotion Boosts This Credit Union's Popularity Organization: Credit Union Product Featured: Lip Balm Goal of Promotion: Generate New Loans Description of Case History: This c...

Case Study: A Hole in One Promotion

Apr 30, 2022

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

Apr 16, 2022

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...

Case Study: Real Modern Recognition

Apr 2, 2022

Market: Finance Product Use: Employee Recognition Promotion: A wealth management firm selected the Samsonite Executive Computer Backpack as an employee recognition gift. At the company's year-e...

The History of Promotional Products

Mar 19, 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...

7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors

Mar 4, 2022

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...

Graphic Design Terms Everyone Should Know

Feb 18, 2022

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...

Case Study: 3D is the Key

Feb 3, 2022

A company was looking for unique items to commemorate the celebration of its 45th year in business. They wanted to incorporate a new logo that communicated the anniversary as well as the range of p...

Case Study: Do the Wave

Jan 19, 2022

Market: School Objective: A school's athletic program was struggling to pay for recurring expenses. Game attendance had dropped over the previous year, and alumni attendance was weak. The schoo...

Case Study: Time for a Rebrand

Jan 5, 2022

Objective: A university had just completed a major rebrand complete with a new logo and wanted to make sure they had all the necessary branded items for functions throughout the year. They had prev...

A Quick Guide to Promotional Bags

Dec 22, 2021

Whether you're at a tradeshow, school, office, or even the grocery store, chances are that you're going to see a promotional bag. Bags are one of the most ubiquitous promotional products – an...

Case Study: Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic

Dec 8, 2021

The “Golden Lanyard” to Boosting Trade Show Booth Traffic Organization: Health Care Organization Product Featured: Cotton Water Bottle Strap Goal of Promotion: Driving Traff...

Words Have Power: Why Copywriting Matters for Your Business?

Nov 23, 2021

When you hear the word “copywriting” what do you think of? For many, they think this term relates to legal jargon and intellectual property – that's not the case at all. Copywriti...

6 Products for the Aspiring Home Chef

Nov 9, 2021

Thanks to innovations like grocery delivery and ready-to-cook meal kits, people are cooking more at home. From the humble peanut butter and jelly sandwich to gourmet dishes and fancy cakes, it take...

Product Safety: What You Need to Know

Oct 26, 2021

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 ...

6 Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs

Oct 12, 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...

9 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry

Sep 27, 2021

The world runs on natural resources, but it's not like all that power comes from thin air! Oil, gas, and energy companies help harness and deliver the resources that power all our homes, offices, r...

6 Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

Sep 13, 2021

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...

Case Study: Improve Sales and Traffic

Aug 30, 2021

A hotel wanted to promote its amenities to guests in a personable, yet non-intrusive manner. The goal was to encourage guests to utilize hotel amenities instead of going off-site to fulfill their n...

Case Study: Happy to Hang Around

Aug 16, 2021

Description: Standard Door Hangers Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: A collision center wanted to increase the number of customer satisfaction survey responses and boost online appo...

5 Promotional Products for School That Are 2 Cool 2-B 4-Got-N

Aug 1, 2021

Each school year, millions of students hit the books, shoot some hoops, and work hard to bring home that golden 4.0 GPA. Sometimes, the best way to promote your brand is by supporting the students ...

Case Study: Piece of Cake

Jul 18, 2021

Objective: A bakery owner had built solid connections with other service providers within their local event industry, but they were looking to grow their business within the wedding market. Produc...

8 Items for Restaurant Promos that Sizzle

Jul 4, 2021

Have you heard the word? Indoor dining is back, baby! For restaurants, bars, cafes, and more looking to spread the good news that they're fully operational again, promotional products are a great ...

Case Study: A Shoe-In

Jun 20, 2021

Golf Mesh Shoe Bag for Association Tournaments A national golf association wanted a giveaway item for golfers in weekend tournaments and high school students considering golf at the collegiate lev...

6 Promotional Products for Religious Institutions

Jun 5, 2021

Religion and spirituality are shared experiences that bring communities together, and promotional products are a great way to help get your message to those who want to hear it. Whether you're look...

Case Study: This Promotional Product is in the Bag

May 22, 2021

Description: Laundry Bag Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A credit union wanted to target college students and offer them an incentive to open a new account. They chose a stock desi...

6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers

May 8, 2021

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-...

6 Snap-Worthy Products for Every Photographer

Apr 24, 2021

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...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Apr 10, 2021

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 ...

Cheers! Let’s Sell More Beer!

Mar 26, 2021

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...

Case Study: Brighten Their Day

Mar 12, 2021

A realtor wanted to give a thank-you gift to those who purchased a new home with them. They chose the LED Carbon Fiber Aluminum Flashlight. They printed their logo along with the tagline, "We will ...

Case Study: A Wedded Keepsake

Feb 25, 2021

Item: JAFFA(r) Scalloped Edge Vase Purpose: Gift vase for use during wedding ceremonies Audience: Engaged couples A church wanted an elegant and useful gift for couples who chose their venue for...

Case Study: What Does Your Phone Stand For?

Feb 11, 2021

Product: Phone Stand Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: A local financial institution needed a giveaway item for current and potential clients. It had to be useful to keep their name ...

Case Study: A

Jan 28, 2021

Organization Tanning Salon Product Featured Polyester Lanyard Goal of Promotion To create new clients for salon Description of Case History A tanning salon wanted a creative way to give ou...

Old School vs. New School Promo Products

Jan 14, 2021

It's no secret – people love “vintage” products. Just look at the huge resurgence in vintage clothing that began in the early 2010's and you'll see what we're talking about! For e...

Satisfy Your Customers’ Cravings With These 6 Sweet Treats

Dec 31, 2020

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...

The Power of Promo: Why People Love Freebies

Dec 16, 2020

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 ...

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

Dec 2, 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...

Here Are Our Votes For The Best Political Promotional Product Staples

Nov 17, 2020

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 ...

Case Study: I've Got You Covered

Nov 3, 2020

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...

Case Study: Thank You for Spooning

Oct 20, 2020

Description: 10 Oz. Aztec Spooner Mug Industry: Advertising / Marketing / Publishing What it was purchased for: A major coupon distributor was looking for a thank you to give out to advertisers...

Know Your Shades: 4 Types of Iconic Sunglasses

Oct 6, 2020

“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 ...

Case Study: Charity Fundraiser

Oct 1, 2020

The organizer of a charity fundraiser wanted to add an element of fun and excitement to their door prize giveaways. As each guest arrived, they were given a Mardi Gras Jubilee pen and instructions ...

Case Study: Adventure Awaits

Sep 22, 2020

An event promoter was compiling a gift box for top-tier ticket holders for a large-scale national summer concert tour. The Koozie(r) Adventure Dry Sack 10L was a natural fit for the outdoor lifesty...

How to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Sep 7, 2020

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...

8 Essential Office Supplies for Remote Workers

Aug 24, 2020

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...

10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Aug 10, 2020

If you want to give your brand a modern and fresh new identity try throwing some cutting-edge tech gadgets into your marketing mix. The wave of wireless charging options, portable speakers, and wea...

Your Guide to Promo Hats

Jul 27, 2020

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 ...

6 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products

Jul 12, 2020

Country Western isn't just a type of music genre, it's become an entire culture in the American West and around the world. Cowboy culture dates back to the 19th century when ranchers settled in New...

Game On: 10 Promo Product Games We Love!

Jun 28, 2020

From traditional favorites to new and trendy games, you can put your brand at the center of the fun whether it is at a tailgate, a special party or event, or just around the office. Bean Bag Toss...

How One Hour Can Determine Your Success

Jun 14, 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 ...

How to Reduce Stress on the Job

May 31, 2020

Here are some interesting stats for you. More than 157 million Americans are part of the U.S. workforce. Considering that number, did you know that workplace stress is responsible for up to $190 bi...

8 Paw-some Promotional Products for Dogs and Dog Lovers

May 16, 2020

Whether you work with animals or want to show that your business is pet-friendly, there are plenty of products that will win over every dog breed! Here are 8 of our favorite pet products. Colla...

Case Study: The Weather is Snow Joke

May 2, 2020

Description: Keep Warm Buddy Set Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A local school was looking for a fundraiser item to help older kids raise money for an overnight camping trip. ...

7 Financial Products That Are a Great Investment

Apr 17, 2020

Finance-themed promotional products are a great marketing investment and help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty. These 7 products can be used as financial seminar gifts, banking giveawa...

6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past

Apr 3, 2020

No matter what decade you think of when you think of “retro products”, you can bet there's a customizable product perfect for your next event. Using nostalgia to promote your business c...

These Are the Tech-Savvy Promotional Products You Are Looking For

Mar 20, 2020

Technology advances exponentially. By the time you finish reading this article, you might be actually be reading it in some virtual reality café where Elvis is serving you a strawberry daiqu...

Case Study: Bake in Business

Mar 6, 2020

Description: Set of 4 Measuring Cups Industry: Hospitality / Tourism What it was purchased for: A casino in the Milwaukee area wanted to spice up a "normal giveaway" with a theme. They had ...

7 Fitness Promotional Products to Help You Stay in Shape

Feb 20, 2020

Exercise is an important part of our overall wellness and many companies are using wellness initiatives to promote healthy choices like regular exercise. Whether your company is encouraging physica...

Customer Experience + Branding: The Relationship Goals of Marketing

Feb 6, 2020

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...

Case Study: Where Has Your Pen Been?

Jan 23, 2020

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?”...

7 Ways to Take Advantage of Your Lunch Break

Jan 9, 2020

Taking a lunch break is important. It's a time when you can step away from your computer and have a little “me” time. Your lunch break should be a time when you can unplug and stop thin...

5 Awesome Recreational Wearables

Dec 26, 2019

Did you know that wearables are the #1 best-received promotional product? Add your logo to these fresh wearables and make your brand a walking advertisement with innumerable impressions all year lo...

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

Nov 27, 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 Promo Products Can Make a Lasting Impression

Nov 13, 2019

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 ...

9 Promotional Products for Tech Wizards

Nov 13, 2019

Did you know that American consumers own, on average, at least three connected devices? Add your logo to these top tech accessories and your company will become a part of your customers' daily live...

Blog