Image Solutions has been in business since 1997 as a uniform provider to small businesses and Fortune 500 companies, like AT&T, Albertsons and Walgreens. It has evolved to offer decoration, e-commerce and more. While embroidery remains its top decoration method, adding heat transfer has further developed the business…
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Creating Better Product Pitches to Increase Purchase Conversions
When your client asks for a new T-shirt or hat idea, chances are you send them back a few shirt options in their selected colors and maybe a couple hat styles that fit their idea. It is likely that most of us are operating in this fashion, taking the inquiry and producing what is asked for the client. While this is fine on an introductory level, it puts the reins into the clients’ hands instead of allowing us, the experts, to direct the client…
Read MoreThe Promo Distributor’s Guide to Apparel Decoration
What to know about finding a decorating partner, adding in-house decoration and more
Read MoreDirect Mail Marketing and Prospecting for Promo Businesses
Plenty of opportunities exist for companies to get their messages out there via direct mail, and, interestingly, those businesses can credit an influx of digital marketing approaches for that stability. To dig into direct mail for promo businesses, we talked to four experts from inside and outside the industry…
Read MoreHow Promotional Products Can Create a Powerful Brand Experience for Customers (and Why It Matters)
The promotional products space plays an important role in creating a powerful brand experience. For distributors and suppliers, it’s offering products that carry perceived value to be used by companies for corporate gifting or rewards programs, or at special events. Here are the four main building blocks of creating an exceptional brand experience…
Read MorePick The Perfect Spring Jacket
Spring is a tricky time of year. Depending on where you live, the transition from winter chill to warmer temperatures can be incredibly unpredictable. Some flurries, a downpour, maybe just a cool breeze – anything’s possible. So it makes sense that Mother Nature’s ups and downs during spring would make choosing the right jacket a…
Read More5 Ways to Reduce Distractions and Be More Productive
Distractions are everywhere during a typical workday. Add modern technology to the mix, and we’re all but set up to be less productive. While it may be impossible to entirely avoid distractions, cutting down on them is the key to better efficiency in the workplace. Here are five ways to reduce your work distractions and boost productivity…
Read MorePromotional Jackets and Outerwear: Trending Styles, Selling Tips and What to Do About Warm Weather
Jackets and outerwear have gotten a major upgrade since the days of the Thunderbirds and the Pink Ladies. While the looks are still sought out as statement pieces, they also feature technical specifications that make them must-have additions to any ensemble. With the right knowledge, promotional jackets and outerwear can help you (and your clients) achieve year-round success…
Read MoreGuide Your Clients to a Great Golf Tournament Experience
The Masters is over and that means your customers are inquiring about golf promotions. In 2016, there were over 800,000 golf tournaments totaling $4 billion of sales opportunities. Are you getting your piece of the pie? Gold Bond’s new Interactive Golf Guide will help you navigate the sport of business…
Read MoreThe No. 1 Golf Resource Is Now Free to Download
The Masters is over and that means your customers are inquiring about golf promotions. In 2016, there were over 800,000 golf tournaments totaling $4 billion of sales opportunities. Are you getting your piece of the pie? Gold Bond’s new Interactive Golf Guide will help you navigate the sport of business. (read more)
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