Industry Insight

Just as we were slowly getting back on our feet from COVID-19, the media reported that cases are still on the rise in certain areas across the country. Yikes. Are you trying to get back to work safely, despite this news? It’s as easy as…

As of 2020, there are over 967,013 hair salons in the United States. With so much competition out there, it’s more important than ever for a salon to go the extra mile. Unique marketing campaigns, stellar customer service, and talented stylists are all part of…

There’s just something special about receiving a personalized gift. It makes you feel appreciated and important! Everyone deserves to feel that sense of appreciation, and your employees are no exception. Nothing is wrong with going the generic route like gifting candy or gift cards, but…

You absolutely can’t go wrong customizing coasters as gifts or giveaways. Nothing’s better than an ice cold drink at the end of a long day, so these little mats are sure to be used time and time again. So now you know why you should…

You’re probably reading this because you’re hosting a marathon. It could be a charity run or a full-blown event with sponsors, vendors… the whole enchilada! The runners are clocking over 26 miles, so with that in mind, you should hook them up with branded items…

Weddings, birthdays, prom, graduations, baby showers… there are a ton of milestone events in one person’s lifetime. You can make these boring, run-of-the-mill moments, or you can celebrate how special they truly are with personalized gifts, favors, and decorations. Think about it! Your daughter is…

Lunch was everyone’s favorite subject in school. You’d sit down, dive into that PB&J, and show off your sweet lunch bag or box at the cafeteria table. That’s how it worked. Now as a ripe adult, the cool factor of having an awesome lunch bag…

Next to the Spanish flu of 1918, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been one of the biggest medical scares in all of American history. As a country, we need to do everything we can to combat the spread of this virus. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the…

Forget plants, string lights, and oil diffusers. Sometimes the best office décor is as simple as a really cool mouse pad, and you want to make sure yours looks awesome. It’s really super easy! Put on your artist hat and get ready to customize some…

Jam and jelly. Alligators and crocodiles. Emojis and emoticons. There are a ton of things out there that seem like they’re the same, but are actually very different. Now there’s one more pair to add to that list – travel mugs and tumblers. You might…

Have you ever heard of soap made from beer? What would convince you to give it a try? Sometimes all it really takes is well-brewed branding to sell an unusual product. This month we’re diving into creative contest hub 99designs’ logo competition for company Commander…

Nothing is better than a cool drink of Coca-Cola. It pairs well with just about everything – cheeseburgers, ice cream floats, whiskey. The list is endless! The best pairing, though? Coca-Cola and merch like pens, t-shirts, and bottle openers. The soft drink has a history…

For those who aren’t familiar, Pantone is a color matching system that’s been around since 1963. It’s had a large influence in the world of design, with the  “Color of the Year” in particular having a place in fashion, interior design, films, package design, and…

Do you have a golf outing around the corner? Perhaps you work for a course and want some cool stuff with your logo to sell. Either way, custom golf gear is perfect for you! Which items can you customize? What are the best design tips…

If you’re interested in learning more about why promotional products work, this one is for you! It doesn’t matter whether you run a volunteer organization or a corporate company, promotional products like stress balls, tote bags, or travel mugs can work for you. Any industry…