Ahh, Spring! Fresh chilly mornings followed by blazing hot afternoons! Even though we can’t control the weather, we can make sure that you have 2019’s spring fashion all mapped out! It’s time to look fresh and feel good. With all the new spring trends coming in, this article has got you covered with a short…
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Fashion Apparel Masterclass: Best for Business
What FAM Can Do For Your Business By now you’ve probably heard of our Fashion Apparel Masterclass, or FAM for short. For those who love higher learning, we had you at “masterclass,” but for others, the phrase “online learning” might have the opposite effect. Well, the initial masses have made their way through the program…
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Everyone has a story to tell, including brands. Whether it’s one that conveys encouragement like Nike’s “just do it” slogan, or one that inspires individuality like Apple’s “think different” campaign, stories are the messages that connect us. They make people, products and brands more approachable and relatable. And while brand storytelling may be a relatively…
Read MoreHow to Educate Your Customers on Planning a Seamless Apparel Program Rollout
In a recent meeting with Executive Apparel Account Reps it became apparent that some distributors and many buyers lack a clear understanding of the custom apparel production process. Our team put a planning outline together to demystify the production process and eliminate unnecessary stress for everyone. Using the tips that follow distributors and their customers…
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Influence Quality Perceptions With the Right Blend of Handmade and Professional-Grade You’ve spent years working on your brews, plus countless hours of thought—maybe you’ve stopped counting the dollars, too. Now it’s time to take your dream to market, and you’re thinking about packaging. You may even have a label design in mind, or in hand. But don’t pull that tab…
Read MoreHow Promo Products Carry On in the Digital Age
Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology has crossed paths with promotional products, and it’s really exciting! With the addition of NFC technology to promotional products, the possibilities are near limitless. It gives new life to the industry, and you’ll quickly see why. First, let’s start off by defining what exactly NFC technology is. What exactly is NFC?…
Read MoreNot All Sunscreen Is Created Equal
Not all sunscreen is created equal. Therefore, it can be overwhelming to know which products you can trust and those you should avoid. Don’t worry! We’ve done the research for you. Here are the attributes you should look for in high quality sunscreen. 1 oz. SPF 30 Sunscreen in Clear Round…
Read MoreWhen a T-shirt Is Not Enough
Sometimes our customers’ creative juices falter, and we end up allowing them to ‘settle for safe,’ meaning they take the easy route rather than the one that requires a little more thought and dedication, but pays off a little more. In many cases this means a T-shirt with a screen-print—not that there’s anything wrong with…
Read MoreThis Market Will Reach $47 Billion by 2027—Here’s Your Chance to Get in Now
Looking for the Ultimate Growth Industry? Cannabis. It’s a complex thing, but it’s a real thing: one that’s fast growing into a full-blown industry. California, Vermont, Alaska, Washington, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon—many U.S. states plus the District of Columbia have now legalized recreational marijuana use. As of January 2019, medical use of cannabis is…
Read MoreJoin the FAM: A Masterclass for Promotional Marketers
The Fashion Apparel Masterclass, or FAM for short, is a first-of-its-kind online educational program geared toward the promotional products industry. Created by BELLA+CANVAS, FAM addresses solutions to the modern challenges the promotional products industry is facing today. So Why Join the FAM? You will learn so much. Everyone from industry vets to brand-new players will…
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