Have you been to a trade show and it seemed every other booth had the same giveaway products? The same dull branded pens, a bowl of breath mints, and water bottles? Not that those aren’t fine products, but how many does one trade show attendee need? So ask yourself this, what promotional products would set […]
“Take me out to the ballgame
Take me out with the crowd
Buy me some peanuts and crackerjacks
I don’t care if I never get back
Let me root, root, root
For the home team
If they don’t win it’s a shame.
For it’s one,
Two,
Three strikes you’re out
At the old ball game”
It’s mid-summer, the sun is beating down on the brims of […]
According to Turfnet.com, in 2013 there were 25.7 million golfers in the USA. Twenty-five Million. It doesn’t take a genius to figure we’re in the heart of the golf season for most of America. There are tens of thousands of golf tournaments going on all across the country—charity events, company outings, and professional tours. […]
It’s that time of year again—summer vacation. The kids are out of school and you have two weeks of accrued vacation you haven’t taken. Or, you’re travelling across the country on business to visit customers, attend trade shows, and go to industry events. Either way, there are specialty products that can help ease the burden […]
Jack Woodlock, sales executive at TKO Marketing Solutions, shared a story about working at a large trade show. A giant pharmaceutical company’s massive display was next to his small booth. It had interactive elements, staff galore, and even a walk-through mock-up of the human body. It was impressive. Being ignored, getting lost in […]
TKO Team Talk: Amy Thomas from TKO Marketing Solutions shared her excitement with me after visiting a DGT (Direct to Garment) printer. Amy was very enthusiastic about the operation and what it can deliver. Then she showed me an example of their work. It was impressive.
Historically […]
The answer is a lot. From the track to the beach and back, summer is prime time for branded specialty items. It’s the best time of year to let your hair down and have some fun in the sun; it’s a time to enjoy life to the fullest. Promotional products that customers, clients, and prospects […]
I’m from Indianapolis. I live in Speedway, Indiana. I’m a racing fan. I hear practicing NASCAR and Indy Car racers from my backyard. I’m within walking distance of the track. The month of May is and always has been a holiday for me. I attended my first Indy 500 in the late 60’s. I watched […]
A few weeks ago we posted the Top Ten Promotional Products for Women—not wanting to seem chauvinistic we included this, “Before anyone gets the idea we’re singling out the fairer sex—a men’s top ten promotional products is coming as well as a top ten promotional products for zombies, werewolves, and vampires.” And you thought we […]
We’ve shared posts about specialty products for pets, children, and women, but what about men? Are there specific promotional products more appealing to men? Are specialty products gender specific? The answer is the majority of promotional SWAG is appropriate for all. Electronics, desk items, and drinkware are appreciated by everyone, male or female. However there […]