Whether a company is looking to outfit its team with a polished, unified look; a festival needs concert merch; or a fitness brand is looking for athleisure to promote its name, there are plenty of use cases where brands or companies need women’s styles. Experts share some of the top trends to keep an eye…
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Educating Yourself on Apparel Decoration
While I live and breathe all things ink and thread for apparel, I also understand most people are not going to be as obsessed with the specifics of the craft. However, even if you don’t know the specifics of ink mixing and mesh densities, I believe it is only beneficial to be aware of all the possibilities you can offer your clientele.
Read MoreLead with Bandannas for Co-Branding Sponsorship Promotional Campaign
Sponsorships plays a key role within a variety of promotional campaigns. When your clients need to promote a campaign, advertise an event, or spread a message, it’s not enough to just put a logo on any old item and call it good. Rather, promotional products distributors must find a way to elevate their clients’ messages…
Read MoreBeat the Competition with Sports and Outdoor Products
For those tailgates, kids’ soccer games, or watch parties, people are going to need coolers, reusable water bottles, pennants — the list goes on. This is where promotional product distributors can jump in.
Read MoreBeware False QuickBooks Helpers
Ask the Accountant… Question: I needed help with my QuickBooks. I googled and found a number, but they didn’t help and tried to sell me a different QuickBooks program. Why? Answer: You should never google to find a way to contact QuickBooks. You will likely not find QB/Intuit, but the person on the other end…
Read MoreA Playbook for Video Marketing Wins
The dawn of the music video changed the way musicians marketed themselves. “Video Killed the Radio Star” references aside, it was a revolution in culture. In the years that followed, the internet provided even more opportunities for people to market themselves, their brands, and their products through video. Soon enough, we all had high-definition cameras…
Read MoreCo-Branding Plus Environmentalism: How to Make a Promo Even More Popular
If the two can incorporate an additional message or mission statement into the promotion, then the campaign becomes much more than just the sum of two parts. That’s exactly what beachy apparel brand Quiksilver just did with Pacifico beer by releasing an apparel capsule that centers around sustainability.
Read MoreHow to Master SEO Marketing for Maximum Reach
Even though SEO is nothing new, it remains somewhat of a mystery for most distributors and business owners in general. Some try to figure it out on their own, others hire an expert, but the vast majority just ignore it. Why SEO Is Important For Promo Distributors In today’s connected world, we have been trained…
Read MoreGreen is the New Black: Tech and Eco Go Hand-In-Hand
In recent years the eco-friendly trend has seen significant growth, and should in fact no longer be called a trend, as the need and desire for eco-friendly products and manufacturing becomes entrenched in our consumer psyche. As more and more people become aware of the impact of their purchasing habits on the environment, they are…
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