The secret behind creating an experience is THE DETAILS. A box, nicely wrapped, with custom paper that features your logo, your message, your destination, your reason for gifting creates a lasting impression. Take time to acknowledge and visually delight. Capture the why and story behind the milestone moment, how you're the best place to work, celebrate a shared experience or simply to acknowledge all the donors that made a difference. Right now, till the end of July we're of

My steering wheel!! Extreme heat and bright sun have made the black leather interior of my car and my steering wheel an enemy. At the end of each day, I can barely grab the surface. I could continue to suffer or put in a sun shade. Buying a sunshade is not really how I want to spend money- so, if a savvy marketer gave me an option. I would use it. If you car stays parked in a lot all day- that's PRIME real estate. It's a huge full color surface to market or advertising any in

There is a huge difference in being creative and being proficient. A creative person seeing pathways and abundantly sprouts new ideas. For some, intentionally planning seed that must be nurtured and tended with water, light and care is the solution to effecting change. That's okay, it's our why to provide you ideas that sprout into lasting relationships. July 20th is National Lollipop Day. For the traditionalist, we have plenty of options for lollipops! Explore this post to

Consumers are looking for solutions. Let's TALK TRASH for a moment. Converting trash to treasure is becoming a preference by consumers, a solution to waste and keeping our environment clean. What has consumer attention? Solutions. When trash can be converted to a treasured marketing medium- that's a solution worth talking about and I've got it! GOT BAG is a go to answer for traveling around the WILD of Downtown Apex or anywhere else you'd like to explore this summer. My roo

Welcome to a new era of entertaining. According to Toasting with Tara, simplicity meets luxury and sustainability at the heart of every gathering through their eco-friendly table linens. What makes this brand unique? Napkins are constructed with 100% eco- conscious biodegradable disposable cotton that can be washed and dried up to 3 times! Napkins come on a roll and you may purchase a roll holders. This is a new twist on corporate events, and celebrations. This partner is par

Are coastal vibes calling your name? Then head to the coast, but make sure your brand's along for the ride. Brand awareness grows through engagement. If we see a a handy, stylish product that's new to us, we're going to ask questions. Are you familiar with these 7 brands and summer essentials? booe - outdoor adventure just got easier with these waterproof options! Frost Buddy- any size works, from national chain take out cups to your favorite summer brew! Keep your take out c

If the lyrics Lollipop, Lollipop, oh loli, lolil, loi easily stick in your head, blame a horse named Lolly Pop. June is National Candy Month and according to CandyUSA.com 99% of households buy chocolate or candy at least once a week and most people in the US enjoy chocolate or candy 2 or 3 times a week, consuming 22 pounds of candy a year. Apparently more than one type of lollipop is stuck in our head! As early as Ancient Egypt and the Middle Ages, boiled honey dipped fruits

We know the world is not flat. However, when I am sitting on a beach and the water is calm, it's easy to understand how century's ago people thought the world dropped off the edge. It looks flat and there is nothing beyond in the horizon. Lucky for us, purposeful partners, from our ProudPath collection offer additional value. Their efforts to produce products in a different way keeps our oceans healthier, after all- the water is connected. While you're enjoying time at NC bea

What's old is new, what's new is old- such is the cycle of consumer appeal. Right now mini products are hot! Mad crazy!! In a good way. Mini bags are for your belt loop, backpack, travel bag, tote or purse. Why use a mini? Tell a story through decoration and visual messaging. Like body art, imagery provides a window into what you value. Quick access point. When you grab that morning coffee or you're traveling quick access to specific cards or ID can be beneficial to streamlin

Setting the table for a sustainable future is the mission of Verterra brand dinnerware. Family dinners on vacation need to be quick, easy and fun. Disposable dinnerware makes for easy clean up, but does your choice add to waste and contribute to environmental issues? Disposable dinnerware can make a difference. At Verterra, sustainability isn't just a feature-it's their foundation. The company is committed to reducing environmental impact, by creating innovative, compostable

You are not alone. The world's appetite for cocoa is booming, yet cocoa farmers around the world often struggle to make a living. July is National Parks & Recreation Month. Take a break while on a local trail or hiking in one of our national parks. Reward yourself. Feel good about your break knowing your snack is creating change. Fairtrade Chocolate supports the National Park Foundation with a portion of their proceeds. Cocoa is a highly prized commodity creating widespread p

When crafting an American story, head west. Those resilient pioneers survived and developed a life around beautiful but challenging conditions. Fortunately dreamers are often visionaries too. Perhaps by exploring the unknown, we naturally develop a sixth sense in seeking a path that's not obvious to others. Your local advantage is access to our knowledge, expertise and creativity for marketing, advertising and promoting your brand. Instead of climbing mountains, simply climb

A Caran d'Ache Pen. What makes this gift special? Timeless Design & Swiss-Made Excellence Identifiable by the bold color and iconic Swiss design, elevate your notes and letters with this well crafted pen. This brand's signature hexagonal aluminum body offers a lightweight, yet durable pen with a comfortable grip and a timeless, minimalist aesthetic. Finished in vibrant lacquered colors, it pairs a flexible clip and push-button mechanism with dependable everyday performance. E

Summer is made for movement. Our planet's future is united by water, climate and human response. There is a better way to love our planet and love your next promotional campaign. Ride the waves with recycled notebooks and the stylish Malmö collection. Summer is the season oceans shine. Explore products and partners in these posts that are taking action to protect our oceans. The bottles and bags in this curated collection are made better- stylish, functional, top quality, in

Some moments, some events just need MORE! More of everything- glitter, sequins, metallic, foil and of course, luxury. Memorable moments happen through strategic, thoughtful planning. When all the elements of your event contribute to your message, the attendee is amazed. Yes please, let's add: Ribbon? Yes! Bows? Yes! Sashes? Yes! Sequins or glitter? Yes! Iridescent? Yes! We create EPIC moments for: Gifting Fundraising Brand Launch Parties Employee Recognition Milestone Mome

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Brand recognition relies on creating a powerful connection. Yes, we can apply your logo to "anything", however, as your marketing partner our role is to elevate your brand. How do we elevate a brand? By delivering a meaningful experience with your target market. The conversion rate of visibility and awareness to action often takes seven engagements. Thoughtfully crafted campaigns with promotional products have the ability to create a lasting emotional connection in addition t

On July 4th America celebrates 250 years! Let's take a look at some simple pleasures that are USA Made, highlight diversity partnerships and are part of our ProudPath collection of products. Good & Well Candles- celebrate the best of our "sea to shining sea", with the National Parks in between. America is fortunate to have 63 designated national parks! This collection of all natural soy and hand crafted candles is ethically sourced and produced, 100% eco friendly, 100% recycl

What's the right way to grow your brand? As your branding strategist- we know! June 10th is National Pen Day. Writing instruments consistently offer low cost, high impact ways to market your message. The answer is WRITE in your hand. When you select a quality, brand name pen that's known for smooth writing and performance like uni-ball brand, you're going to make the WRITE impression over and over with your target market. Besides, writing instrument offer long lasting impress

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