Hopefully, most of your holiday orders are already taken care of to beat the shipping crunch from the surge in online shopping. But we all know there’s going to be rush orders from customers getting a late start. And, this year especially, these holiday and seasonal promotions will need to be effective and memorable…
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3 Tips for Great Food Promotions
In a world that’s changing nonstop, we all need something constant. Is there anything more constant in this topsy-turvy world than free food being the greatest gift you can receive? Friends, there is not. For as long as human beings roam the world, whether it’s on the subway on their way to work or just from the kitchen to their desk where they are working from home, the gift of free food will always be the apex…
Read MoreOld Spice’s Social Media White Elephant Gift Exchange Was a Branded Merchandise Extravaganza
With most people still working from home these days, Old Spice is bringing the tradition of a White Elephant gift exchange online. The top prize is a man cave valued at $13,000, complete with an Old Spice branded billiards table, a flat-screen TV, and all kinds of other Old Spice gear…
Read MoreThe Indianapolis Colts’ Rookie-Sensation Kicker Is Already a Branded Merchandise Wizard
Rodrigo Blankenship has recognized the incredible branding potential of his signature look, leaning fully into his status as the NFL’s No. 1 Top Bespectacled Kicker. Just a few months into his rookie season, “Hot Rod” already has his own branded merchandise store (tagline: “Respect the Specs”) filled with a whole bunch of clever designs…
Read MoreOur 5 Favorite Promotional Products of the Week: Special All-Food Thanksgiving Extravaganza Edition
Thanksgiving is tomorrow, so we felt like a special edition of the Fave 5 was in order. In honor of America’s most gluttonous holiday, this week’s promotional products are all food-related. We recommend reading them with a nice big side of gravy-soaked mashed potatoes…
Read MoreYou Can Now Scan the Ralph Lauren Logo With Snapchat to Unlock a Bunch of Augmented Reality Features
As part of a promotion that began last week, Snapchat users can now scan the Ralph Lauren logo on the front of an actual shirt (or anywhere else it appears). Doing so will unlock an in-app augmented reality experience that includes a Ralph Lauren branded lens featuring virtual holiday gift boxes users can interact with and send to friends…
Read MoreWe Now Have Definitive Proof That Even Mariah Carey Loves Promotional Products
Come Friday, before the tryptophan has even fully left our systems, most of America will be listening to Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” on repeat, getting properly festive for the holiday season. There’s one person, though, who probably won’t be participating in this most beloved of annual traditions: Mariah Carey herself. That’s because…
Read More4 Things to Know About Selling Promo to Different Age Demographics
With so many channels for prospecting and reaching customers—like cold calling, emailing, texting and now even social media—sales strategies change depending on who’s selling and who they’re trying to reach. But, one thing is for sure: Knowing your prospects’ age demographic can certainly help in figuring out what method works best…
Read MoreNot Going to Thanksgiving? Jose Cuervo Wants to Help (by Sending a Life-Size Printed Cutout of You to Dinner Instead)
The whole “not doing Thanksgiving” thing is a bummer, sure. But Jose Cuervo has a solution: If you can’t physically go to Thanksgiving dinner at Meemaw’s house this year, why not do the next best thing and send a life-size printed cardboard cutout of yourself instead?…
Read MoreHow Often Should Cloth Face Masks Be Replaced? (What Your Customers Should Know)
How often should you replace your face mask with a new one? That answer depends on the quality and construction of the mask, and also how tough your washing machine is on it. There are a few main factors to consider when determining if a mask is past its useful life…
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