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		<title>Ways to Celebrate Earth Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:21:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several companies are celebrating Earth Day this year. What will your company do on Earth Day? The first Earth Day was April 22, 1970 and since then it has become a mainstream event. Across the globe people and businesses are making a difference by supporting and participating in practices to protect the environment. Here are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Myths About Choosing Eco Friendly Gifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most people are aware that there is a need to conserve resources and reduce waste to try to preserve our beautiful Earth. But awareness does not necessarliy increase responsibility. We tend to complicate the matter and begin to believe in the following myths. You can reverse your clients thinking by promoting your brand with Earth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How your employees can help increase brand loyalty.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your employees are an integral part to your organization. Their performance directly effects your successful business. So, the optimal goal is to motivate employees so that you impress and please your customers and as a result increase brand loyalty. In this post we will take a look at how to achieve these three things: Motivate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trade Show Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s trade show season and here are a few ideas that will help you generate a buzz around your booth. The new Copter Pen will have visitors flying around your booth. This unique pen launches a small disc into the air with a pull of the ripcord. It&#8217;s a fun office item that will start up a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 Piece Interlocking Puzzle in Seattle Bride</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:26:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 6 Piece Interlocking Puzzle has many promotional uses. The image above shows how one of our clients used these puzzles for their wedding! See the excerpt from Seattle Bride below! “Both the bride and the groom were very analytical, and they found these online for their August 2010 wedding. They had them made with their wedding colors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Advertising Trends: 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Upcoming Advertising Trends: 2012. With the new year in full effect it&#8217;s a good time to see which advertising and promotional trends we should watch in the future. Here are a few to tickle your ideas. Social Media: I know what your are thinking &#8220;Duh!&#8221;, yes but the question is always &#8220;How can I be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Tips for Holiday Gift Giving</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 22:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are 5 simple tips to help your business with holiday giveaways. #1 &#8211; Build strong relationships. Improving your client relationships is the number one reason to give during the holidays. Your client will remember the gift and appreciate it. In turn, the likely hood of them coming back to you for business will increase. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Win them over with Tech Gifts</title>
		<link>http://blog.garrettspecialties.com/2011/10/holiday-promotions/win-them-over-with-tech-gifts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 20:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The season for corporate gift giving is here and we&#8217;ve found the best way to win over your most important clients. Supported by research conducted by ASI (Advertising Specialty Institute), those who receive high tech gifts will keep them for over eight months. That is much longer than something editable or disposable. Tech gifts imprinted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Improve Employee Motivation with Holiday Gifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 17:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Holiday Promotions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Counselor magazine, a leading source for the promotional product industry, released results from a new survey. Counselor focuses on helping businesses increase employee morale. The survey concluded that giving gifts to your employees will increase motivation and productivity. 75% of the employees surveyed responded that receiving gifts boosted their morale. 60% said the gesture alone made them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you ready for some football?</title>
		<link>http://blog.garrettspecialties.com/2011/08/sports-related-promotions/are-you-ready-for-some-football/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rudee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sports Related Promotions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are you ready for some football? Football season has begun! Which team will you root for? We are huge football fans at Garrett Specialties! So, we&#8217;ve dedicated this post to the great American sport. Here are a few football promotions we think you&#8217;ll love! Check them on our Football Fun page! Bag-In-Football Can Holder Combo [...]]]></description>
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