There are lots of reasons you should be selling into the education market—more than 100,000, actually. That’s the total number of schools in the U.S., according to the U.S. Department of Education’s 2013 report, each with promotional needs ranging from branded stationery to pep rally giveaways to school store merchandise.
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If you’re not selling drinkware, you’re missing out on an enormous market. Give your sales a boost with these five tips for mug and tumbler success.
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Even casual fans of The Simpsons will recognize it as Helen Lovejoy’s catchphrase—one of many quotes from the show to work its way into the vernacular and launch a thousand Internet memes—but in the promotional industry, “Won’t somebody please think of the children?” is more than just fun and games. It’s smart business.
Read MoreThe hits just keep on coming for the U.S. Postal Service. If the mounting losses and looming job cuts weren’t enough, the organization is now battling bad press from a litany of workers gone wild.
This time, it’s Latrobe, Pa. post office employee Jessica L. Croyle., who has been indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with misappropriation of postal funds
Read MoreThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) last week announced a recall of more than 25,000 miniature office and refrigerator magnets, sold at retail and distributed
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Playing golf is hard. Fortunately, selling golf is nothing like playing it. You don’t need to master any fancy tricks or learn any confusing lingo. All you need is some basic knowledge on popular gear and proven sales strategies. Here are eight tips to get you started.
Read MoreBy now, most MLB teams have released their 2014 promotional schedules, and while there’s no shortage of great giveaways, here’s a look at the four coolest ones.
Read MoreThese new, high-tech apparel innovations are crazy, but they might just be the next big things in fashion. Here are five of our favorites. It’s up to you to figure out how to use them for your promotions.
Read MoreSelling apparel is completely different than selling hard goods. To answer some of your questions about selling wearables, Promo Marketing reached out to some of the industry’s leading apparel suppliers. Here’s what they had to say.
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Whether it’s unprecedented bag bans or increased consumer demand for fashion and function, the bag market is changing fast. Here’s what you need to know to keep up.
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