Welcome to Quality Logo Products' article library - our version of "Cliffs Notes" for the promotional products industry. With more than 35 years of collective industry experience, we've learned a lot over the years. This section is our little way of sharing the knowledge bestowed upon us and is just ONE of the many ways Quality Logo Products tries to give back to you. After all, knowledge is POWER!
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Promotional Products Overview and FAQs
Why Use Promotional Products?
How Do I Use My Promotional Products?
How Do You Choose a Promotional Product?
How Do I Distribute Promotional Products?
How Should I Design My Promotional Product?
How Many Promotional Products Should I Order?
Product and Industry Guides
10 Promotional Products That Are Sure to Fail
34 Ways to Write a Slogan
Adhesive Sticky Note Pads - The Most Impressions for Your Dollar
Canvas, Cotton, and Polypropylene - How to Choose the Right Tote Bag for You!
Custom (Shape) Stress Balls: When Is the Right Time to Go Custom?
Does Blended (50/50) vs. (100%) Cotton Really Matter? Which Shrinks Less?
Guide to Trade Shows, Expos, and Conferences
How Do I Make My Company Pen Stand Out?
What You Need to Know When Preparing to Ship a Package Internationally
The 20 Weirdest Promotional Products Ever
The Environmental Impact of Promotional Products
The ROI of Promotional Products Compared to Television, Radio, and Newspapers
Tips and Tricks When Buying Custom Calendars
Top 10 Promotional Products
What Is Historically the Most Popular and Proven Promotional Product?
What Is Nonwoven Polypropylene and How Recyclable Is It Really?
What Is the Difference Between a Padfolio and a Portfolio?
What Is the Difference Between a Pill and No-Pill Fleece?
What Is the Difference Between USB 1.0 and USB 2.0?
What Is the Shelf Life of an Average Battery-Powered Promotional Product?
What Is UPS Dimensional Weight and How Does It Apply to Drinkware?
What Is Windows Vista ReadyBoost?
What Makes a Product Eco-Friendly?
What to Look For When Purchasing Golf Balls
When to Go with Embroidery Instead of Silk Screening
Who Invented the Koozie?
Who Invented the Promotional Calendar?
Who Invented the Promotional Pen?
Why Are Red and Orange Ceramic Mugs So Much More Expensive to Produce?
Why Aren't Some Drinkware Items, Such as Travel Mugs, Dishwasher-Safe?
Why Do You Sometimes Ship 10% Over or Under the Requested Ordered Quantity?
Why Does it Cost More for Rush Production? The guide to rush production
Why Is it Important That I Order Case Quantities When Purchasing Drinkware?
Promotional Strategies
10 Places You Do Not Want To Be Caught Advertising
Best Promotional Giveaways Ever
Beware of Budget Pens - You Get What You Pay For!
Budget Promos with a Punch
Don't Do Another Trade Show Without Reading This First!
Eleven Guaranteed Ways to Stand Out at Your Next Trade Show
Gift Baskets During a Recession?
Go Green While Promoting Your Business
How to Make Money Giving Away Free Stuff
Marketing a Small Business on a Dime
Ten Most Overlooked Types of Advertising Media
Top 10 Promotional Products Your Customers Won't Stop Talking About
Tradeshow Stoppers - Promotional Items That Get People to Your Booth
Use Logo Products to Drive Traffic to Your Web Site
Why Use Promotional Items?
Definitions & Additional Resources
Promotional Terms Glossary
"How" and "How to" Guides
How a Pen Works and Why the Ink Cartridge Makes All the Difference in the World
How Are Adhesive Sticky Note Pads and Cubes Made/Printed?
How Are Golf Balls Made?
How Are Golf Umbrellas Made?
How Are Paper Cubes Made/Printed?
How Are Pens Printed?
How Are Stress Balls Made?
How to Remove Stickers Without Leaving All That Sticky Residue Behind
How Did the Frisbee Get Its Name?
How Do Magnets Work?
How Does a Mood Color-Changing Pencil, Pen, or Mug Actually Work?
How Does an LED Flashlight Work?
How Does Embroidery Work?
How Does Laser Engraving Work and Why Is the Engravement the Color It Is?
How Does the Emulsion Process Work?
How Is a Sports Bottle Made?
How is Denim Made?
How Much Caffeine Is in a Typical Cup of Coffee?
How Much Water Should a Person Drink in a Day?
How to Add Your Advertising/Commercials to YouTube
How to Collect Postcards
How to Measure and/or Determine Your Hat Size
How to Properly Wash Your Favorite Baseball Cap
How to Properly Use a Ruler
How to Properly Use a Tape Measure
The Different Types of Plastics and Their Number Classifications (Codes)
Porcelain Mugs and Ceramic Mugs - When Should Each Be Used/Considered?
What is the Difference Between #2 Lead and the Rest?
What are Magnets Made Of?
What Causes the Waves That Appear in Some Plastic (Drinkware) Items?
What is a Deboss/Emboss and How Does It Work?
What is Digital Sublimation?
What is a USB Hub and How Does It Work?
What is Ergonomic and What Makes a Product Ergonomical?
What is Neoprene? Why is It Better Than Foam?
Why Do Monitors Display Colors Differently?
Why Do Golf Balls Have Those Funny Indentations?
Corporate Development
10 Signs That Your Small Business Could Be in Trouble
11 Ways for Your Small Business to Save Money
Advertising Laws Explained
Buy Low; Sell High - 10 Signs It's Time to Sell Your Business
eBusiness Terminology
How Do I Invite Someone to Lunch for Networking?
How to Excel at Business with Microsoft Excel
How to Motivate Employees
How to Retain Good Employees
How to Start a Small Screen Printing Business
How to Turn Your Office Green
How to Improve Employee Satisfaction
Rent or Own - Know What's Best for Your Business
The 4 Ps of Online Marketing (Placement, Promotion, Price, and Product)
Top 10 Riskiest Businesses to Start
Top 10 Worst Business Names
Why Do 50% of Small Businesses Fail in the First Year?
Stress Management
Exam Time Stress Management Tips
How to Deal with Job Stress
How to Relieve Stress for Customer Service Reps
Inspired by Office Space: 5 Things Every Office Needs to Reduce Stress
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Resources
Stress Balls! How to De-Stress at Work
Stress Management: Basic Principles
Stress Management Tips
Tip for Managing Stress
What is Stress?
Why do Stress Balls Make Such Great Promotional Items?
What to do to Relieve Stress
Marketing Fundamentals
Digital Billboards - Are They Worth the Coin?
Five Reasons Why Your Marketing Campaign Fell Short
Free Online Marketing Tools for Your Small Business
History of Advertising Graphics
History of TV Ads
How to Purchase Promotional Product Placement in Movies and TV
How to Plan a Successful Corporate Event
Using Photoshop to Market Your Business
Market Your Company's Blog Right
Media Blitz
Must-Know Business Advertising Tips
Promoting Your Business with RSS Feeds
Promoting Your Product by Creating a Website
The 10 Best Slogans and Taglines of All Time
Top 10 Advertising Jingles
The Elements of a Good Advertising Campaign
What are the Important Elements of a Good Advertising Campaign?
What is Advertising?
What Makes a Good Logo?
Why Marketing Dollars Are Always the First to be Cut in a Difficult Economy
Brand Identity
How to Build a Killer Brand
The 10 Commandments of Branding
Top 10 Funniest Business Names
WARNING: The Products You Use for Promotions May Impact Your Brand Image
What is Branding and Why is It Important?
What Makes a Corporate Brand?
What Your Company Logo Says About Your Organization
Useful (and Fun) Information
All About the Wienermobile
Advertising Parodies
An Explanation of the Different Grades of Computer Chips/Memory
Color Theory for Web Design
Color Scheme Tools
Copyright Resources for Educators
History of Coffee
Learn How to Keyboard
Optical Illusions
Some Information on Intellectual Property
Resources for Reducing Your Ecological Footprint
Rip It Up!
Rubber Stamping Techniques
The Best Sites to Help You Manage Your Bookmarks
The Chinese Lunar Calendar
The Great Exhibition of 1851 and Beyond
The US Copyright Act of 1976
The World's Fair: New York 1964
Top 50 Gadgets of All Time
U.S. Copyright History
Printing 101
Clipart for Teachers
Free Clipart and Web Graphics
Free Fonts
Photoshop and Graphic Design Resources
PNG Graphics File Type
Textiles and Crafts
The Divine Proportion
TIFF Images: An Informational Guide
Tips and Tutorials for Photoshop
What is an Imprint Area and How is It Determined?
What is Print Registration & What Print Variance is Normal/Acceptable?
What Goes Into Making a Screen for Setup?
What Prevents the Ink/Imprint from Rubbing off an Item?
News Worthy
George Galloway Dazed and Bruised by Rubber Stress Ball
How Barack Obama Used Promotional Products to Help Secure His Nomination
Print Advertising Is Dead
Promotional Products That Contain BPA - What You Should Know
What's in Your Water? What Water is Made of and What You Should Know
What is Proposition 65 and How Does It Affect Me?
Why is Advertising So Important During a Recession?
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