We’ve been to a lot of weddings lately, and it got us thinking about some merch ideas. Here’s one: branded mini rugs that say “thanks for cutting a rug at [couple’s] wedding”? Thoughts? While you ruminate on that one, check out some of our favorite promotional products from this week…
Read MoreAlaska Airlines’ uniform allows for transgender employees to wear uniforms that conform to their gender identity, and includes different pieces to assemble a uniform outfit. But each set is given the “male” or “female” binary, and employees cannot mix a “female” piece with a “male” outfit, such as a scarf or tie…
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Ideas sometimes go beyond finding the latest decoration method. When his concrete installation client wanted to maintain the high price point of its previous employee gifts, but avoid repeating previous years’ promos, John Helder created a multi-piece apparel collection that wowed his client…
Read MoreIf your clients describe you as being “good enough,” you can rest assured they will find a partner who consistently strives for greatness. Simply stated, good enough is mediocre, and mediocrity is the enemy of excellence. Here are three things that you can do immediately to move away from good enough…
Read MoreGolf.com interviewed people involved with charity golf outings, from organizers and sponsors to attendees, about what golfers want in a promo. What they found was that if you want to make a big impression, you might want to go smaller on your promos.
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If you have ever bought anything from a resale site, you’ve probably seen the way the item’s condition is listed—”mint,” “excellent,” “good,” etc. But if you’re shopping on eBay for BTS-branded McDonald’s items, you might run across a “greasy” product or two—and some are even selling…
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AIA Corporation, Appleton, Wis., announced that industry professional Christopher Alfano has joined the company as senior vice president of business technology. In this role, Alfano will lead technology strategy and implementation, ensuring AIA and owner growth goals are consistently supported and achieved through technology. In addition, Alfano will be…
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There are many admirable characteristics that help accelerate success in business and life. One characteristic is “reliability” which can be measured by your say/do ratio. Your say/do ratio is simply the ratio of the promises (things you say you will do) to the promises you keep (the things actually you do) that you said you will…
Read MoreDuring Pride Month in June, all sorts of consumer brands and service providers adopt the rainbow flag as a way to show support for the LGBTQ+ community. But simply putting a rainbow on a product is no longer enough. Consumers and activists increasingly want to see action combined with these shows of support…
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