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Must-Have Promotional Products for the Real Estate Industry
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Real estate promotional products are a memorable way to stay top of mind with your clients by promoting your brand, while also giving something back to your clients. Whether it's part of a direct m...
Continue Reading6 Products for the Aspiring Home Chef
Aug 29
Thanks to innovations like grocery delivery and ready-to-cook meal kits, people are cooking more at home. From the humble peanut butter and jelly sandwich to gourmet dishes and fancy cakes, it take...
Continue ReadingUseful Branded Merch People Actually Keep
Aug 22
People don't forget branded merch because they dislike it. They forget it because it never fits into their daily routine. A novelty giveaway might catch someone's eye for a few minutes, but if it i...
Continue ReadingTop 5 Promotional Products for Professionals
Aug 15
Lawyers, CPAs, and architects, to name a few professionals, spend countless hours working in challenging industries. Promotional products are excellent for employee relations, orientation progra...
Continue ReadingIt's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers
Aug 7
In recent years, home gardening has gone from a small hobby to a full-blown trend. Houseplants aren't just beautiful home décor- they're actually good for your health! Owning indoor plants c...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time
Jul 31
Keeping Colds at Bay, One Spritz at a Time Organization High School Product Featured Spray Hand Sanitizer Goal of Promotion To promote good health for the winter season Description of Cas...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Bear With Us
Jul 23
Description: Plush Big Paw Bear with Shirt Industry: Financial Services / Banking What it was purchased for: A bank chain needed a product for tellers to hand out to new account members. How it ...
Continue Reading6 Accessories Every Car Owner Needs
Jul 16
It's just a fact of life: everyone loves cool car accessories. Neat stuff to make life commuting on the road a little bit safer and more convenient. Whether your client is a car dealer, car detaile...
Continue Reading6 Paw-some Promos for Pets and Vets
Jul 9
For vets, groomers, doggie daycares, and more, pet care is more than a hobby - it's a lifestyle. While puppies don't have any purchasing power, promoting your pet-centric business to dog owners ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Computer Repair At Your Fuzzy Fingertips
Jul 1
A computer repair store attended a local home show and wanted something useful but unique to attract attendees to their booth. They also wanted something that would keep their name top of mind when...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Look, Ma, No Hands!
Jun 24
Description: Auto Air Vent Magnetic Phone Mount Industry: Technology What it was purchased for: A technology business was looking for a giveaway item that was unique but also fit within their bud...
Continue Reading6 Retro Products That Are a Blast From the Past
Jun 17
No matter what decade you think of when you think of "retro products", you can bet there's a customizable product perfect for your next event. Using nostalgia to promote your business can resonate ...
Continue Reading6 Branded Work From Home Essentials Your Employees Need ASAP
Jun 9
Who says you can't still spoil your employees if they work from home? Make everyone's day a little brighter with these super useful promo products! Temblor Speaker + Wireless Charger Shock the...
Continue Reading8 Elegant & Engravable Promotional Products
Jun 2
The promotional products industry has become so successful for one reason: people like free stuff. It's true! So, how do you know which of the millions of products you want to be associated with yo...
Continue ReadingClean Desk, Happy Desk!
May 26
An organized desk is a happy desk and the perfect time to clean and reorganize your desk is at the beginning of the new quarter! Whether it's Q1 or Q4 - sometimes filing away old projects, dusting ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: The Big Picture
May 18
Description: Coupon Photo Folder Industry: Hospitality What it was purchased for: A restaurant was looking for a unique way to deliver custom printed coupons to their guests to attract more repea...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Do a Double Take
May 11
Objective: A general contracting company was looking for a fun way to provide "before and after" photos to their clients after a remodeling project was complete. Product: Double-Sided Portrait F...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Guess the Flavor Lip Balm
May 4
Guess the Flavor Lip Balm Organization Health Insurance Organization Product Featured Lip Balm Lip Balm Sleeve Goal of Promotion Generating positive reinforcement with sales reps ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Comforting Friend
Apr 26
This ambulance service is very active in its local community. They use this plush Saint Bernard for children faced with the trauma of when an ambulance is needed. They consider their Saint Bernard ...
Continue ReadingAll About Potato Promo
Apr 19
Whether you're an Idaho native or just a big fan of potatoes, here's a list of some spectacular potato promotional products that you may find appealing! Bag Clip What better way to keep chips ...
Continue ReadingUnion Made Promo: Products with Purpose
Apr 11
Promotional products should do more than just look good-they should stand for something. That's where union made promo shines. Every tote, tee, and tumbler is a walking billboard not just for a log...
Continue Reading6 Wedding Promotional Products to Celebrate
Apr 4
Whether you're planning your dream wedding, you host weddings, make dresses, or plan them for a living - these six promotional products are sure to capture the magic of the big day! 4" Round Ab...
Continue Reading6 Morning Routine Products That Will Wake Anyone Up
Mar 27
Everyone has their very own personalized morning routine. It doesn't matter if you wake up 3 hours before work or 20 minutes before you have to rush out the door, with Pop-Tart in hand, we all have...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Stick to the Schedule
Mar 20
Industry: Hospitality Personalization: A small sandwich shop wanted to increase their business during lunch hour. Their target market was people who worked near their restaurant. Method of Distri...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Lunchtime Loot
Mar 13
A restaurant supply company was planning its annual company picnic for employees and their families. Every year, the company gives employees a nice gift in the $10 range. This year, the company cho...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Plastics Make it Possible
Mar 5
Description: Oasis Recycled Bottle Pen Industry: Chemicals What it was purchased for: Trade Show Giveaways How it was distributed: A chemical company needed something to give away at a tradeshow...
Continue Reading7 Ways to Instantly Make Your Website More User-Friendly
Feb 26
With more and more people preferring to conduct business exclusively online, a user-friendly website isn't just desirable, it's required if you want to be successful. These seven tips will help you...
Continue ReadingBamboo: It's Not Just for Pandas!
Feb 18
What first comes to mind when you think of the phrase "made from sustainable materials"? Bamboo, of course! Bamboo, which is a type of grass (who knew!), is an incredible renewable and sustainable ...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products for Firemen and Fire Departments
Feb 11
Firemen deserve a special kind of admiration. They spend their careers rushing into buildings while others are rushing out. Many departments require aid from the community, and that's where fund...
Continue ReadingHow to Use Promo to Show Appreciation to Teachers
Feb 4
Teachers are the backbone of our society! They help shape our little legends into the people they will become, give them the knowledge they need to succeed and support them through the ups and down...
Continue Reading6 Promotional Products for Music Lovers
Jan 27
These promotional products will be music to your ears! There are all kinds of music lovers out there, from fans of rock to jazz and everything in between, that would love to get any of these music-...
Continue ReadingFrom Zero to Wow: 6 Uniforms That Every Employee Will Love
Jan 20
Have you ever worked at a 9 to 5 job where there is a mandatory uniform? But... this required uniform is old, frumpy, and 100 percent unflattering? We've been there too! There are benefits of unif...
Continue ReadingCase Study: I've Got You Covered
Jan 13
Description: Chenille Blanket Industry: Health Care / Pharmaceutical What it was purchased for: A local hospital needed blankets to hand out to children who were currently patients that they coul...
Continue ReadingBranding with Care: How Funeral Homes Can Use Promotional Products Thoughtfully
Jan 5
When it comes to branding for funeral homes, the tone is everything. It's a unique space where sensitivity meets service, and every detail matters. But even in such a delicate industry, there's sti...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Jot It Down
Dec 29, 2025
Description: Mini Flip Pad Jotter Industry: Financial What it was purchased for: An investment firm wanted to promote their new financial blog to their existing customers with a memorable branded...
Continue Reading16 Ways Color Affects Your Branding and Marketing
Dec 21, 2025
Substantial research shows why color matters in branding and how it plays an important role in how we experience marketing. These 16 facts give you a glimpse into how you can use color to your adva...
Continue ReadingTrending Now: Sustainable Apparel Options
Dec 14, 2025
If you've spent any time in fashion circles this year, you know that sustainability is the hot topic of the moment. With discussions swirling about fast fashion, ethical production, and everything ...
Continue ReadingOur Top 10 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products
Dec 6, 2025
Sometimes it's good to take a moment and get in touch with Mother Earth. Not only are these products great for printing your company logo or message, but they also serve dual purposes. The products...
Continue ReadingHow to Choose Uniforms the Whole Team Will Love
Nov 29, 2025
If you've been in the workforce for a couple of years, you've probably had to wear a company uniform at one point or another! Across all industries, trades, and professions, uniforms are common - t...
Continue ReadingGifts Based on Enneagram Types
Nov 22, 2025
So, you're running out of gift ideas. Over the years, you've given your clients things they like, such as a cat Star Wars poster, tickets to see their favorite band, or even as far as their favorit...
Continue ReadingWeather-Proof Promo!
Nov 14, 2025
The weather outside is frightful, but the (weather-proof promotional products) are sooo delightful! No matter your climate or weather patterns, I've found some excellent promotional items that are ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Inking Impressions
Nov 7, 2025
Portability and permanence are among the desirable traits sought in an effective promotional product. A company was looking for a unique self-promotion that incorporated these elements and decided ...
Continue ReadingDrink It In: 6 Drinkware Products to Quench Your Thirst
Oct 30, 2025
What better way to put your money where your mouth is than to add your logo to some stylish drinkware? We have six unique picks to inspire your next drinkware order! Moscow Mule Gift Set Cheers...
Continue Reading5 Environmentally-Friendly Promotional Products
Oct 23, 2025
How about that Earth, huh? She sure is something. Fortunately, there are plenty of people in the promotional products industry that feel the same way. In fact, we can offer you thousands of product...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Raise Your Glass!
Oct 15, 2025
Objective A local brewery wanted an eye-catching promotional item to place on tables that would boost their alcohol sales and highlight their weekly specials while encouraging enrollment for their...
Continue ReadingYes, There's a Difference: Everything You Need to Know About Pens
Oct 8, 2025
Even as much of our world goes digital and paperless, the pen remains an essential tool in both office and home life. With so many different types of pens, choosing the "write" one can be a lot har...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Bake in Business
Sep 30, 2025
Description: Set of 4 Measuring Cups Industry: Hospitality / Tourism What it was purchased for: A casino in the Milwaukee area wanted to spice up a "normal giveaway" with a theme. They had come t...
Continue Reading5 Casino Products That Will Up the Ante!
Sep 23, 2025
Casinos are synonymous with excitement, luxury, and the thrill of gambling. Regarding promotional products for a casino night, you want to capture that same energy and leave a lasting impression on...
Continue Reading6 Corporate Gifts Your Employees Will Adore
Sep 16, 2025
Are you looking for the perfect gift to show your employees how much you care about them? Something more than just a generic mug? Then these are the products for you! 1. Dancebot Speaker SMAR...
Continue Reading6 Ways to Get More Done Every Day
Sep 8, 2025
From the moment you get to work in the morning, you're probably planning all the things you intend to get done. By the time you head home, you may wonder how the day got away from you! We're all lo...
Continue Reading5 New Ideas to Spark Creativity
Sep 1, 2025
5 New Ideas to Spark Creativity Needing new ideas to jump-start the creative bandwagon? We've cultivated five new ideas just for you to get those creative juices pumping! Paintbrush Pens ...
Continue Reading6 Promo Products That Scream Fun in the Sun!
Aug 24, 2025
Warmer months are upon us, and you know what that means: it's time to hit the water and have some fun in the sun! Make sure your customers are prepared for all that spring and summer have to offer ...
Continue Reading7 Camping Promotional Products for the Great Outdoors
Aug 17, 2025
Whether you're looking to relax and recharge or seeking adventure, getting out into nature provides everyone some peace and quiet from our regular lives. Help your customers enjoy the great outd...
Continue Reading5 Promotional Products for School That Are 2 Cool 2-B 4-Got-N
Aug 10, 2025
Each school year, millions of students hit the books, shoot some hoops, and work hard to bring home that golden 4.0 GPA. Sometimes, the best way to promote your brand is by supporting the students ...
Continue ReadingCase Study: YUKON 17 oz. Double Wall Party Cup for the Sustainability Win
Aug 2, 2025
Surf-inspired activewear brands like ROXY® are stoked with our YUKON design-fondly known as The Party Cup™. It's double-wall insulated, so it keeps refreshments cool on the beach while the talent...
Continue ReadingEverything You Need to Know About Flash Drives
Jul 26, 2025
In today's digital age, where everything is stored in the cloud, you may think that flash drives have gone the way of the floppy disc. But we're here to tell you that these handy little hard drives...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Celebrate Milestones
Jul 19, 2025
A bank wanted to promote 110 years of serving individuals and businesses in Pennsylvania through an "Open House" celebration at their branches. Among the many products selected to commemorate this ...
Continue ReadingOld School vs. New School Promo Products
Jul 12, 2025
It's no secret - people love "vintage" products. Just look at the huge resurgence in vintage clothing that began in the early 2010's and you'll see what we're talking about! For every modern promot...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Wave Hello to Promotions
Jul 4, 2025
Description: Custom Wave Cap Industry: Automotive What it was purchased for: The client was looking for a signature cap that would be unique, high-quality, and something that the recipient wo...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A Not-So-Silly Idea
Jun 27, 2025
An insurance company signed up to be the "hydration" sponsor for a fun and colorful 5K run/walk for charity. The race was popular in the community because it was known as a vibrant, fun-filled even...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Keep Warm Buddy Set
Jun 20, 2025
Description: Keep Warm Buddy Set Industry: Education What it was purchased for: A local school was looking for a fundraiser item to help older kids raise money for an overnight camping trip. They...
Continue ReadingYou Can Bank on These 7 Promotional Products
Jun 13, 2025
Finance-themed promotional products are a great marketing investment and help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty. These seven products can be used as financial seminar gifts, banking giv...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Roaming Free with the YUMA Clear Freedom Bottle
Jun 6, 2025
What do outdoor gear brands like Marmot® and Teva® have in common? Their target customers, high-value brand partners, and pretty much all of their employees are thirsty for adventure in the mount...
Continue ReadingIndustry Deep Dive: Pet Industry
May 29, 2025
The pet industry is booming, with more and more people welcoming furry friends into their homes every year. In fact, according to the American Pet Products Association, Americans spent a whopping $...
Continue ReadingCase Study: A StuPENdous Promotion
May 22, 2025
Description: Dart Pen Industry: Technology What it was purchased for: A data storage company wanted an item they could put on their company store website in which branches or divisions could purc...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Financial Industry
May 15, 2025
Products Javalina® Classic Pen Industry Financial Application Direct Mail A local bank wanted to increase awareness of its low mortgage rates and decided to do a direct mailing to...
Continue Reading6 Products to Grow Your Business!
May 8, 2025
People love plants! They live in our offices and our homes and whether you have a large flourishing garden or fake plants because you can't even keep a cactus alive, there's a plant-themed promo fo...
Continue Reading6 Purr-fect Promo Products for Cat Lovers
May 1, 2025
Everyone knows that dogs are man's best friend, but did you know that cats have been living alongside humans as companions since at least 7500 BC? In 2017, cats were one of the most popular pets by...
Continue ReadingHow to Reduce Stress on the Job
Apr 24, 2025
Here are some interesting stats for you. More than 157 million Americans are part of the U.S. workforce. Considering that number, did you know that workplace stress is responsible for up to $190 bi...
Continue ReadingCase Study: Roll Up in Style
Apr 17, 2025
Description: Roll-Up Blanket Industry: Corporate / Fortune 500 What it was purchased for: A reward to employees for good service. How it was distributed: These blankets were mailed to locations ...
Continue ReadingMindfulness and the Workplace
Apr 10, 2025
"Mindfulness" has become an increasingly popular buzzword over the past year, with workers suffering from pandemic-related burnout and record high stress levels. But what does it really mean? Mind...
Continue ReadingWhy You Need Promotional Products
Apr 3, 2025
In a world of ever-changing advertisement trends, there is one marketing solution that never grows old - promotional products. Studies show promotional products were ranked as the highest advertisi...
Continue Reading5 Ways to Be Healthier in 2 Minutes or Less
Mar 27, 2025
Most people would agree that improving their health is important to them. But when it comes to making big life changes to accommodate a healthier lifestyle, who has the time? While we may not alway...
Continue ReadingThe Power of Lightning Bolts at Studio Print Shop
Mar 26, 2025
Unleashing the Power Within: Our Journey with Lightning Bolts At Studio Print Shop, our fondness for lightning bolts isn't just a design choice-it's a symbol deeply rooted in our history...
Continue ReadingBreaking the Mold: Rethinking the Standard T-Shirt Design
Mar 26, 2025
"Breaking the Mold: Rethinking the Standard T-Shirt Design" Why Left Chest and Full Back Became the Standard If you've ever received a custom t-shirt, chances are it featured a logo on the left c...
Continue ReadingThreads of Community: How Studio Print Shop Brings Creativity and Connection to Life
Mar 26, 2025
Weaving Creativity and Community Through Apparel At Studio Print Shop, we believe apparel is more than just clothing; it's a canvas for creativity and a powerful way to express identity, values, a...
Continue ReadingCelebrating Friendship and Local Artistry: Introducing Studio Print Shop
Mar 26, 2025
Welcome to Studio Print Shop, your one-stop destination for all your custom apparel needs in the vibrant community of Concord and Kannapolis, NC. We take immense pride in sharing the story of two c...
Continue ReadingHow to Make Rush Orders Less Stressful
Mar 20, 2025
Whether you just found out you need products for an event soon, or someone forgot to place an order, sometimes rush orders just happen. And that's okay! Getting your order in last minute doesn't me...
Continue ReadingIndustry Mini Dive: Legal Industry
Mar 20, 2025
Is your law firm or legal aid service in need of promotional items to distribute to your clients? No matter the specialty - corporate, family, real estate, or tax law - all legal professionals c...
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