Promotional precious stones to please everyone from pre-teens to professionals.
Read MoreEditor’s Picks: Baubles on the Brain
Company: BamBams
Cheer Smart
Don’t let your pitch go to the judges, score a knockout on your promotion with these tips for selling fan and sport products.
Read MoreWhat to Wear in Vegas
Here are some tips on what to wear to The PPAI Expo. Plus, advice on the best places for logos to get you and your brand noticed on the show floor.
Read MoreProduct of the Day: Banner Bams from BamBams
Step 1: Make a lot of noise to get attention.
Step 2: ???
Step 3: Profit.
(Step 2 is showing off a client’s logo, and that’s why BamBams added a sign to their noisemaker and created Banner Bams.)
Awareness 101
It’s been years since the LIVESTRONG bracelet boom seemingly created a whole new product genre overnight, sprinkling the world with little yellow silicone cancer-fighting bands and kicking awareness marketing into the mainstream.
Read MoreSupplier Excellence Awards Finalists
THE EDITORS AT Promo Marketing are thrilled to announce this year’s finalists for the 2011 Supplier Excellence Awards. With so many great suppliers on the semifinalist list, it was tough deciding who in the industry is top in any given category. So this year, we put the decision making in your hands, dear distributors. We…
Read MoreProduct of the Day: BamBams HD from BamBams
Just because your alarm went off and you made it to work Monday morning doesn’t mean you’re awake. BamBams HD from BamBams are sure to keep you, and everyone around you, awake and at attention with their loud sound and full-color imprint.
Read MoreThe Man Who Has Everything
How Many promotional products do I have on my desk? Is there a number higher than infinity?
Read MoreToy Stories
PEOPLE TAKE THEIR playtime seriously. Just ask an employee to work a few hours unpaid overtime, a child to do a few chores or an editor to write over a weekend, and see how cranky they get. It stands to reason, then, that if you’re in the business of promotional toys, you better be able to give something that people are going to accept into the precious few moments of free time. With that in mind, below are nine of the more interesting, unique or just plain fun toy promotions out there.
Read MoreMalkovich Malkovich Malkovich
It’s been a while since I’ve told a story about my rookie adventures in this fine industry of ours. It’s probably going to be a while longer too, since this post is really more of a convoluted philosophical observation than an interesting coherent narrative. Don’t worry though, I’ll work in some jokes in about pyromania or checkerboards to keep things punchy (you scoff, but let me tell you, I can tell a checkerboard joke like no other).
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