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Jan 2017

The Un-Holy Trinity: Three Key Signs of a Sour Business Deal

Let’s be honest, it’s a great feeling when you cross paths with a prospective new client. Even more exciting is when that client has the potential to become a major account. When the chance to bid on such a major business deal finds its way to your desk, it’s easy to quickly become enveloped in… Read More

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Jan 2017

Do I Really Have to Pay Taxes on That?

I was recently traveling for work and when flying back from Las Vegas, the pilot came on over the microphone and promoted a Spirit Airlines MasterCard. “5,000 frequent flyer miles just to apply!” he yelled, “If approved an additional 10,000 miles and for every dollar spent, one mile to add to your account, that’s at… Read More

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Dec 2016

Prep for the New Year with Resolution-Ready Promotions

A New Year is upon us which means one things – New Year’s resolutions will be in full swing and your local gym will soon be the most popular place on the block – for about a week. Make your employees and customers’ resolutions last all year long with promotional items focused on helping them… Read More

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Nov 2016

Get Over the Holiday Hump in 5 Simple Steps

The holidays are right around the corner. Thanksgiving is less than a week away, and the winter holidays will be here before we know it. Although it happens every year and we’re all aware it’s coming, for some reason we still seem to stress ourselves out and wear ourselves thin. The weather takes a turn… Read More

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Nov 2016

Three Ways your Business can Go Green

Eco-friendly or green products have become increasingly popular throughout the last decade. As a society, we want to leave our world a better place, and as our population grows and resources thin, the switch to these types of consumables is a no-brainer. Making the adjustment to utilize sustainable products will actually save your business money… Read More

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Nov 2016

Printed Products Carry Strong Brand Messaging

Whether it’s a catalog introducing a new product line, a magazine to reach a specific audience or a marketing or direct mail piece, print is still a strong component of any marketing mix. There are many advantages to creating marketing campaigns that carry brand identity and positioning on all supporting materials. From branded promotional products… Read More

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Nov 2016

How to Deal with the Unethical Side of Ethics

In the wake of the most recent election season in the US, it’s no secret that the ethics of each candidate has been called into question numerous times. In fact, when you really get into the nitty gritty of it all, the choice for many may come down to which candidate is slightly more ethical… Read More

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Nov 2016

How Important is Quality When it Comes to Swag?

To shout it from the rooftops, you have to be clear and on-point with what’s being promoted. Promotional marketing is the reflection of a brand and its characteristics. So whether promoting your company or a specific product, the delivery of the message is just as key as the message itself.  You may wonder, ‘how important… Read More

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Nov 2016

Engage Your Consumers with Micro-Moment Marketing

How many times do you touch your phone each day? Probably too many to count, right? Or did you pull out your phone to look up the answer (which, according to a recent study, is about 2,617 times a day)? Smartphones are changing the way we make decisions about our purchases.  According to the Think… Read More