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The season for corporate gift giving is here and we’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 with you logo and marketing message keeps your company brand visible and in mind.

Here are a few tech promotions that you may want to keep in mind.

Se our high-tech pedometer for your high-tech life. Sleek pedometer with USB plug. Accelerometer sensor silently monitors at any angle. … Continue Reading

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 like their companies more. 33% said that the gift gave them the extra drive to be more productive.

The survey also found that when you give holiday gifts to your business partners they are more likely to give you more business in the future. 60% of … Continue Reading

Football Fun!

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’ve dedicated this post to the great American sport. Here are a few football promotions we think you’ll love! Check them on our Football Fun page!

Bag-In-Football Can Holder Combo – Everybody loves a 2 for 1 deal. This item comes with a fun football shaped can coozie and drawstring backpack in the color of your choice. Perfect school promotion, fundraiser giveaway, or they make great souvenirs at pro games!

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The end of Summer is approaching all too quickly. But here are some promotional ideas just in time for those last minute trips right before school starts!

4 Color Process luggage tags are my favorite. They really pop because your imprint can be an unlimited amount of colors. So stand out at baggage claim with our bright full color luggage tags.

With all the extra airline fees it’s necessary to tote more stuff ourselves! We have several 4 Color Process carry-on bags to choose from. They carry a full load of stuff in full color!

For local adventures check out our 4 Color … Continue Reading

Generate extra revenue through the sale of promo products. Choose something fun or useful to sell or give to your customers and fans.

Logo products are a great way to establish a fan base as well as increase your brand exposure. The more clever your idea the more fun and interesting it will be and the more they’ll want to show it off.

Merriam Webster came up with an idea for “cute” baby onesies! They show the dictionary pronunciation of the word. How adorable is that? You’ll want one even if you don’t have a baby to put it on!

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A recent survey by Pitney Bowes concluded that marketers under the age of 35 are more likely to use promotional mailers than other marketing groups. This information is from 500 completed surveys.

Marketers tend to use multiple channels such as email marketing, social media, and mobile marketing verses a single channel. However the two most widely used are email marketing and direct mail.

Some conclusions are that younger marketers may find it too expensive to run a digital campaign. Young marketers also find it more effective to use different types of marketing media.

Even in this digital age people need to use all … Continue Reading

Watch this awesome video on the evolution of the Gatorade brand. The evolution of the G Series is a fast paced up beat short film that focuses on one 16-month period at a time.

It’s great inspiration on how to create and develop your brand. Your company identity begins with a great logo. A logo should be simple and recognizable. Logos should clearly convey a message about your brand. Your identity should represent your type of business and should be attractive to your target market.

Please visit the Garrett Specialties Resources page for advice and important information about evolving your company identity and image.

Corona Extra and Corona Light use imprinted promotions to drum-up sales. Find the hidden code on Corona packages to win trips and prizes.

Prizes included trips to Mexico and Corona branded gifts such as umbrellas, coolers, and other summer outdoor promotional items.

To generate excitement around the brand the company created point of purchase marketing campaigns in large cities as well as a photo contest in bars and restaurants. Check out the beach in Times Square or the giant beer bottle in Chicago. Bring your favorite beach vacation photo to a participating restaurant for a chance to win … Continue Reading

Check out the new H2O 2 Go Reusable Collapsible Water Bottle.

Carry it in your purse, bag, or glove compartment while you travel. When not in use it can be folded, rolled or flattened for stow. Or use the attached carabiner clip to clasp it on to belt loops and backpacks.

This re-usable water bottle is so convenient. Especially for travelers! It features a removable cap to refill and clean, can be washed in the dishwasher top rack and is freezer safe. Mark your name on the white label area. Order it with your logo printed right on the front.

It’s also eco-friendly … Continue Reading

Create a situation where customers can instantly win! Choose a giveaway from Garrett Specialties!

Bring your company to the forefront with the power of promotional giveaways. It is so important to keep ahead and it is a challenge to create a buzz that reaches out across demographics through several platforms such as social media, the web and mobile devices. Promotional products create are a way to instantly gratify your customers and in turn help you drive traffic to your site while obtaining valuable data.

Create a situation where customers can instantly win a gift and/or a significant … Continue Reading