Featured : Di Caprio and his Gatsby personalized umbrella in Cannes Festival
The Cannes Festival : THE reference for people loving films (even intellectual elites aprove it so you can imagine !). Cannes means : movie stars, glamour, red carpet, paste, photographers, bow tie… well true chic. Cannes festival also means curious unlookers fight to have a chance to see their idol walking up the mythic steps ( quiet [...] Continue reading
Featured : Your religious messages on silicon wristbands
These last months have been rich in changes for the Christians, in particular with the new pope election. The catholic church tries to modernize itself and we can see it at a lower level. Religious associations use more fashion ways to communicate. The best example is the huge increase of promotional product personalized with religious messages. [...] Continue reading
Featured : The personalized featherpen :the promotional product you need in September !
New school year, here we are! The 1st school day has probably been hard and stressful for a lot of schoolboys but non only them. Yes, even the adults know this bad feeling when it’s time to go back to work. Stay positive: the return to school/office doesn’t have only bad sides. Just like at the beginning of a new calendar year, we’re full [...] Continue reading
Featured : When famous brands adopt the temporary tattoos…
No, temporary tattoos are not only for children. No, tattoos we find in chewing gum as a gift are not the 1st thing we think about when you talk about “decalcomania”… Well, not anymore. The huge buzz provoked by Chanel in 2010 and its “tatouages éphémères” has been an example. Now, all famous luxury brand names create their own temporary [...] Continue reading
Featured : Custom logobugs
We all know these little furry animals don’t we ? Here in the UK we call them logobugs ! In the USA their name is Weepuls. There are hundreds of different Logobugs, on for each sport or corporation. The slogan or logo can be printed on the ribon in full color. Below are a few questions and answers from the producer about this evergreen promoter [...] Continue reading
Di Caprio and his Gatsby personalized umbrella in Cannes Festival
posted by Lorene
featured, what\'s hot ?The Cannes Festival : THE reference for people loving films (even intellectual elites aprove it so you can imagine !). Cannes means : movie stars, glamour, red carpet, paste, photographers, bow tie… well true chic. Cannes festival also means curious unlookers fight to have a chance to see their idol walking up the mythic steps ( quiet [...]
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Your religious messages on silicon wristbands
posted by Lorene
featured, Product of the monthThese last months have been rich in changes for the Christians, in particular with the new pope election. The catholic church tries to modernize itself and we can see it at a lower level. Religious associations use more fashion ways to communicate. The best example is the huge increase of promotional product personalized with religious messages. [...]
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Victoria’s secret loves balloons and proves it !
posted by Lorene
marketing, The productsIf you love lingerie or just the models who wears it, you knows the famous American brand Victoria’s secret. In last november, the big show of the new collection presentation happened in New York city. The glamorous show with the huge media coverage was THE event of the fall. Based on the circus theme, we could see the most famous models [...]
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Customized candles (for Christmas): are you a Grinch?
posted by Alice
promotional products industryYou don’t need that much to get into the Christmas holidays spirit. But are you among those that kinda hate decorating Christmas trees, shiver at the idea of buying garlands and all other sorts of red and green decorations? We can understand you, so we won’t blame you… You are simply not into it, we get it! Anyway, we also know that you might [...]
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Before printing your logo, contact a professional!
posted by Alice
About usToday’s piece of advice: contact a PRO is the best decision one can make when you can’t do it yourself. This piece of advice is true in every field, particularly in the promotional one. Mistakes are easy to make if the third party you chose, is neither precise nor meticulous. Starbucks’ truck is a perfect example of this universal truth: when [...]
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Water on Mars
posted by Henk KROON
Good links to other blogsBREAKING NEWS !! NASA just published the first photo of water on Mars So what did you expect? » Read next
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Metallic silicone wristbands: express your personality!
posted by Alice
Case studiesNowadays everybody knows silicone wristbands and their success story. It is a steady and solid success, why? Well, because the price is really attractive and because it is a fashion accessorize. A silicone wristband can change and adopt many different looks. Its aspect will vary according to the colours you choose and to the type of personalization [...]
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I-holder: the coolest accessorize for your mobile
posted by Alice
The productsTechnology should help us having an easier life, but sometimes it gets it even more difficult… as they say: technology should be embraced like a cactus! But other times it does help. For example, imagine you want to show your friend your holiday pics you took with your brand new mobile… although light, after a while you get tired of holding [...]
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The Perfect Giveaway for the Perfect Event
posted by Alice
promotional products industryOrganizing events is a stressful activity, consuming plenty of time and draining the organizers’ energies from the start of production all the way to the end of the show. But all that hard work pays off in the joy these gatherings bring to the people attending them. Make the occasion even more memorable by giving the attendees something to remember [...]
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The personalized featherpen :the promotional product you need in September !
posted by Lorene
featured, The productsNew school year, here we are! The 1st school day has probably been hard and stressful for a lot of schoolboys but non only them. Yes, even the adults know this bad feeling when it’s time to go back to work. Stay positive: the return to school/office doesn’t have only bad sides. Just like at the beginning of a new calendar year, we’re full [...]
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A 100 dollars pencil case to start the new school year
posted by Lorene
Product of the monthYou need some money? Well unfortunately you can’t produce it (like my mom always told me when I wanted something expensive! ). But at least, you can have a pencil case which makes you feel like you’re rich. Take a look : If you want your kid to use it, give it to him as a reminder of why he has to work at school ! If you need personalized [...]
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Toothbrush Rinser : simplify your ritual
posted by Lorene
Unusual productsTooth brushing should be easy, life is too complicated already ! After a long day, the only wish you have is to go straight to your bed without having to put on your pyjamas and especially without brushing your teeth. But knowing how important this ritual is, you move reluctantly to your bathroom, you take a cup to rinse your mouth, you squeeze [...]
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When famous brands adopt the temporary tattoos…
posted by Lorene
featuredNo, temporary tattoos are not only for children. No, tattoos we find in chewing gum as a gift are not the 1st thing we think about when you talk about “decalcomania”… Well, not anymore. The huge buzz provoked by Chanel in 2010 and its “tatouages éphémères” has been an example. Now, all famous luxury brand names create their own temporary [...]
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Custom logobugs
posted by Henk KROON
featuredWe all know these little furry animals don’t we ? Here in the UK we call them logobugs ! In the USA their name is Weepuls. There are hundreds of different Logobugs, on for each sport or corporation. The slogan or logo can be printed on the ribon in full color. Below are a few questions and answers from the producer about this evergreen promoter [...]
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Is the Slinky the All-Time Greatest Promo Item?
posted by Henk KROON
Unusual productsTrue story: a few years back, when my wife and I got married, it was decided–probably by her–that we needed some sort of “promotional item” for our nuptials. Personally, I think an open bar and a piece of cake should suffice, but–just like at an American baseball game–some sort of toy seems necessary these days to mark [...]
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The Olympic games of promotional products: London 2012
posted by Lorene
promotional products industryHere we are guys, the Olympic Games will officially start today and we couldn’t be happier! Today all the complaints will turn into joy and excitement. There is no way Londoners can escape the Olympic wave; moreover several shops have been opened lately, selling all sorts of souvenirs and gadgets of the BIG event. Of course the main one is located [...]
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Street marketing: ads on escalators
posted by Lorene
marketingWhen we live in a big city, advertisements are part of our everyday life. They really are everywhere. We are talking about a « playground » that is ideal for marketers who want to test their future communication campaigns. Have a look at what has already been done : escalators are now used as a new advertising medium. Panthene [...]
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Go Go Gadget Giveaways!
posted by Henk KROON
High TechWritten by Lorna Walkden, www.ellenell.com When apportioning marketing spend to promotional gifts, it is vital to maximise ROI with the right product selection. Gadgets are attention-grabbing, with a high interest factor and retention – a winning combination for promotional campaigns. Gadgets are typically very well received, being on-trend [...]
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Color your summer with the personalized slap wristbands !
posted by Lorene
Product of the monthSummer time, here we are ! And what is synonymous of summer ? Beach, the sun, farniente, swimsuit… About the look : flashy colors are totally trendy in this year 2012, the more fluorescent it is, the best look you have ! Concerning the jewels, even if you’re relaxed in this period, you continue to match them with your clothes despite of your [...]
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Clipclope eco astrays : innovative and fun !
posted by Lorene
Unusual productsHey guys, you know how bad it is to smoke but we’re not going to play the educator here. We’re just going to help you to remain clean by not putting your cigarette stub everywhere. For this, we found a very innovative concept : the clipclope® ashtray(you have to know that « clope » in French means « ciggie ») Seven [...]
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Those who have real tattoos drink more !
posted by Lorene
Sizzling specialsArticle written by Alice Zamrogna It really seems to be true : those who have tattoos drink more. According to a survey of Professor Guégen of the French University of South Bretagne, if you have a tattoo, and especially if you have several ones that go together with a few piercings, it is quite probable that you drink more alcohol that those [...]
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Promotional products sales outpaced almost all other non-electronic media in 2011
posted by Henk KROON
featured, industry interviewsAlthough the U.S. economy continued its fits-and-starts recovery in 2011, promotional products sales during the period outpaced almost all other non-electronic media. PPAI’s annual survey of distributor sales, which comprises the official distributor sales estimate for the promotional products industry, shows the industry moved $17,721,945,690 [...]
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Customized lip balm : kiss the idea !
posted by Lorene
what\'s hot ?A customized lip balm, have you already thought about it ? A super idea for a special « gentle » offer. Indeed, every product represents certain brand images and values. Swiss knife makes us think of an adventurer who tries to survive in the forest (MacGyver, what a hero!) while a customized feather pen takes us back in history [...]
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Different Types Of Memory Chips
posted by Yuliya
High TechThe most important component in any USB stick is of course the flash memory chip. These chips have the acronym EEPROM, which stands for electrically, erasable, programmable, read-only memory. As with all solid-state technology, the chips are relatively immune from damage by shock or vibration due to the lack of moving parts. The chips come in [...]
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Disney and its fascinating promotional products
posted by Yuliya
Interesting Market informationIf we were to cite an example of a success story, Walt Disney would definitely fit the profile. Everything started even before the World War Two with the creation of Disney Brothers Studio on October 16, 1923. A little after that, the company started making feature films and experienced its first success with Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (released [...]
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Confidence in your Promotional Product Supplier!
posted by Yuliya
About promotional productsConfidence in your Promotional Product Supplier! Written by Grant & Melinda When advertising your company or your business event in Australia, your desire is to wisely spend your money on suitablepromotional products. The right promotional product for your advertising is the one that represents your brand and makes people willing to remember [...]
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