What will customers, prospects, vendors, and employees want in 2015? Here are a few of the hottest promotional offerings. Some of the top ten are newer items while some are traditional specialty product top producers. The overall top ten isn’t one-size-fits-all, a lot of what will be your top ten depends on the industry, product […]
If you live anywhere above the Mason-Dixon Line (and sometimes below!) you know how suddenly and severely winter weather can change. Road conditions, traffic jams, and vehicle breakdowns can happen at any time. Inclement weather drastic enough to stop vehicles in their tracks has already occurred this winter and will again. Regardless of how safe […]
Your team is preparing for the approaching trade show season. Your displays are in order—clean and primed—ready to go. You’ve ordered collateral materials—brochures, flyers, and business cards. Carpet, banners, drop box—check. It’s time to decide on promotion items to offer customers and prospects. According to the Incomm Center for Trade Show Research and Sales Training – See […]
According to PPAI (Profession Products Association International) American business spends over six billion dollars per year on gifts. Not surprisingly, the majority of gift giving comes during the traditional holiday season. In a PPAI study, Business-Gift Practices, they found 84% of businesses give gifts and for the […]
For those not fortunate enough to live or vacation in warm climates November may seem an unusual time to think about golf. It’s more likely folks are thinking about snow removal and the upcoming holidays, not about organizing a warm weather event. However, if you’re considering a spring or early summer outing now is the […]
Financing the many and varied extracurricular school activities has always been a challenge. In today’s social climate, it may be more difficult than ever. So, it’s not uncommon for traditional programs to experience budget cuts or have their funds slashed entirely. Therefore, it’s critical to find effective methods to replace those funds. Because, while most […]
I know. It’s not even Thanksgiving yet, right? It’s too early to think about Christmas gifts. But unless you’re skipping Christmas it’s time to choose what your organization is going to give and who you’re giving it to. If we take the emotion out of early holiday advertising and look at organizing holiday specialty products […]
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Although the holidays may be right around the corner, you still have plenty of time to choose holiday presents for your customers, employees, and vendors. We’ve all been last minute holiday shoppers, right? So, if there’s time, why should you order holiday promotional gifts now, isn’t it a little early?
Last year we shared traditional Halloween specialty products in this post Your Company and Promotional Halloween Products, but what if you want something…different. How about unusual, unexpected or even—scary? Don’t get me wrong there’s nothing wrong with pencils, bags, and branded candy, all these treats do the trick. But what if you want a […]