6 Tailgating Products Perfect for Football Season
September 13, 2016 |
Fall usually signifies one thing: football. Now, fans will be spending their Monday nights, Sunday afternoons and Thursday evenings firing up their grills, donning their favorite jerseys and watching their teams score touchdowns. And, wouldn't it be great if football fans everywhere used your branded merchandise to gear up for the big game? Just think about…
T-shirt Maker Botches Gameday Shirt
September 6, 2016 |
While Americans are getting excited for the return of college football, fans abroad are starting to show their interest in American football as well. As part of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Ireland Saturday, Georgia Tech University and Boston College faced off in Dublin. Now, we in the U.S. know the difference between…
4 Halloween-inspired Branded Products
September 6, 2016 |
Can you believe it's already September? With Labor Day weekend behind us, it's time to look forward (or fall back) to what's next? Halloween will be here before you know it, and if you think fast, you could take advantage of everything this fun holiday has to offer. Whether you're a nonprofit looking to give your…
October Calendar of Events
September 6, 2016 |
For promotional products, it's always important to know what's coming. From holidays to national events, this calendar of events has everything you need to know. To keep on top of October events, reference this calendar for month-long, week-long and daily observances. Month-long Observances: Adopt a Dog Month American Pharmacists Month Apple Month Learn to Bowl Month…
Which Donald Trump Merchandise Is Manufactured Overseas?
August 30, 2016 |
Lately, there's been a lot of talk surrounding Donald Trump's overseas manufacturing. Hillary Clinton has released multiple political ads targeting Trump's merchandise production. And now, The Washington Post combed through public data to sort the products Trump outsources. Using online retail store data and public data of shipments at U.S. ports from 2007 through 2016, The…
4 Apparel Products College Students Love
August 30, 2016 |
Just last weekend, I moved my sister into her new apartment for her sophomore year of college. And, while I certainly was busy lifting heavy furniture (or at least pretending to), I was focused more on the apparel trends her fellow students were sporting. More and more, college students are gearing their style toward comfortable and cozy…
McDonald's Ends Fitness Tracker Happy Meal Giveaway Due to Injuries
August 23, 2016 |
Fitness trackers can be a good way to keep track of goals, train, and even save a life. And, with some fast food restaurants looking to provide healthier options for customers (especially kids), it makes sense that McDonald's Corp. would give out fitness trackers in Happy Meals. But, the fast food restaurant now is removing the…
How to Recruit Prospective Students to Your College
August 23, 2016 |
August is wrapping up, which means students are packing up their suitcases and heading back to school. While a new class of students come to campus, it's already time to hit the ground running with recruitment efforts for next year. From student tours to college fairs, you know you've got to be proactive. But what can…
Boston Red Sox Cancel 'Racially Insensitive' Bobblehead Giveaway 5 Hours Before Game
August 16, 2016 |
Last week, just five hours before game time, the Boston Red Sox decided to postpone a David Ortiz bobblehead giveaway because they found it inaccurate and racially offensive. Red Sox president Sam Kennedy saw the bobblehead, which commemorates Ortiz's speech following the 2013 Boston Marathon, and decided it wasn't a good representation of the star…
5 Fall Promotions Your Clients Will Love
August 16, 2016 |
While summer heat waves currently feel never-ending, the truth is that fall is just around the corner (especially if you work in marketing). With back-to-school commercials and pumpkin spice lattes making their advertising returns, it's time to think about the fall. Fall is a promotional powerhouse thanks to football returning, classes resuming and temperatures dropping.…