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Satisfy Your Customers’ Cravings With These 6 Sweet Treats

7 hours ago

Chocolate and candy can make everyone smile! From fudge and chocolate-covered almonds to saltwater taffy and sour gummies, there are thousands of options for you to send to customers! Here are 6 o...

How Promotional Products Can Help Employee Morale

Aug 30

Employee morale has a direct impact on workplace success. Employees who feel appreciated, connected to their company, and recognized for their work are usually more engaged and driven. There are m...

From Zero to Wow: 6 Uniforms That Every Employee Will Love

Aug 22

Have you ever worked at a 9 to 5 job where there is a mandatory uniform? But... this required uniform is old, frumpy, and 100 percent unflattering? We've been there too! There are benefits of unif...

Branded Gear for the Great Outdoors: Promotional Products for Every Adventure

Aug 15

When adventure calls, the right gear makes all the difference. Promotional products designed for the great outdoors don't just get used-they become essential companions on every trek, campout, and ...

7 Financial Products That Are a Great Investment

Aug 8

Finance-themed promotional products are a great marketing investment and help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty. These 7 products can be used as financial seminar gifts, banking giveawa...

Eco-Friendly Merch Choices for the End of the Year

Jul 30

What if your year-end swag could do more than promote your brand? Sustainable, eco-friendly, branded promotional products enable businesses to leave a lasting impression while supporting environmen...

5 Outside-the-Box Promotional Products for Your Next School Order

Jul 24

If you've ever placed an order for promotional products for a school, you have probably seen your fair share of t-shirts and baseball caps. And trust us, those are definitely important! Wearables a...

Pair Print with Promotional Products for Marketing That Sticks

Jul 9

Consumers are bombarded with marketing messages every day, making it harder than ever for businesses to stand out. While traditional print pieces like brochures, postcards, and flyers effectively c...

Bite Into Branding: Why Restaurants and Bars Should Use Promo Products

Jul 2

A good meal is unforgettable. So is a great cocktail. But you know what really sticks? A branded coaster that ends up in someone's purse. A pint glass that somehow becomes the go-to at home. A take...

Let's Get Physical With These Activewear Promo Products

Jun 25

Branded activewear continues to be one of the most effective categories in promotional marketing, and it's easy to see why. People wear fitness and athleisure products everywhere - at the gym, whil...

5 Best Promo Products for the Healthcare Industry

Jun 17

How often have you gone to a dentist for your first visit and gotten a goody bag with pamphlets, a pen, and a promotional toothbrush? Healthcare, as a whole, is one of the top industries buying pro...

#Instagram Inspiration

Jun 10

Instagram is a fun app where you can discover the latest info on celebrities, influencers, and yes, even inspiration for promo products! From mega water jugs to party décor, see what is tren...

Promo to Keep Your Home Squeaky Clean!

Jun 3

Want to keep your clients' homes fresh for the season? Here are the top items for a squeaky-clean home! Mini Duster Keep your household clean and dust free with this handheld duster! This item is...

Reduce Benefits Stress for Employees With Effective Open Enrollment Communication Materials

Jun 2

The most important financial and healthcare decisions of the year happen every fall, often while juggling busy schedules, preparing for the upcoming holidays, and are fraught with confusing termino...

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, No… It's SUPER PROMO!

May 26

Transform any event to celebrate everyday superheroes. From the great heroes around us to those aspiring to become a superhero one day, these promo products can take your fundraiser to the next lev...

Top 10 Promotional Product Ideas for the Construction Industry

May 19

Whether you're working in the construction industry, cater to outdoor enthusiasts, or simply want to lead a company-wide safety session, having an array of timely, yet practical promotional product...

4 Fantastic Promos for Senior Citizens

May 12

Did you know that by 2060, there will be an estimated 98 million people in the United States who are 65 or older? With the generational divide between Millennials and Gen Zers taking up a lot of co...

Why Late Summer Is the Perfect Time to Launch Your Online Company Swag Store

May 4

Every fall, the same scramble happens. Marketing needs event giveaways. HR needs onboarding kits. Sales wants branded apparel for conferences. Leadership starts thinking about holiday gifts. Sudden...

Going Green: Eco-Inspired Promo Products

Apr 27

The Importance of Sustainability Sustainability isn't just a buzzword-it's a crucial ethos driving societal change. With growing concerns about climate change, pollution, and resource depletion, b...

The Value of Custom Packaging

Apr 19

When you advertise your business or organization with promotional products, you want those items to be unique, interesting, and memorable. So, shouldn't that same principle apply to the packaging f...

Mid-Year Marketing Reset: How Promo Strategies Can Reignite Q3 Momentum

Apr 10

By mid-year, even your best campaigns can stall-and your pipeline is usually the first place it shows. Campaigns that once felt fresh may be losing steam by June, as pipelines start to plateau. Thi...

7 Promo Products That Will Get the Party Started

Mar 28

Do you remember the birthday parties you went to when you were a kid? And the party favors you received at the end of the festivities? Sometimes, those parting gifts were the highlight of the party...

Happy 250th America! Patriotic Swag That Goes Beyond the Flag Tee

Mar 16

As summer approaches, brands begin planning the moments that bring people together, such as Memorial Day ceremonies, Independence Day celebrations, company picnics, and community festivals. This ye...

5 Rootin’ Tootin’ Country Western Products

Mar 13

Country Western isn't just a type of music genre, it's become an entire culture in the American West and around the world. Cowboy culture dates back to the 19th century when ranchers settled in New...

All About Potato Promo

Feb 12

Whether you're an Idaho native or just a big fan of potatoes, here's a list of some spectacular potato promotional products that you may find appealing! Bag Clip What better way to keep chips ...

What People Actually Want When Work Travel Picks Back Up

Feb 9

Business travel is back in full swing. From late-spring conferences to onsite client visits, professionals are packing their bags and heading to airports once again. But as schedules fill up, toler...

Take a Hike! 6 Products to Help you in the Great Outdoors

Feb 4

Did you know that between the United States, Mexico, and Canada, there are 15 different ecological regions in North America? Right in our own back yard, you can go from the frosty tundra of far nor...

From Indoors to Outdoors: The Spring Swag Shift Buyers Should Plan for Now

Jan 20

As the calendar turns to April, the corporate world begins to see the heavy coats go into storage, the days get longer, and the collective mood lifts. Teams that have spent months huddled indoors o...

10 Must-Have Tech Products and Accessories

Dec 30, 2025

If you want to give your brand a modern and fresh new identity try throwing some cutting-edge tech gadgets into your marketing mix. The wave of wireless charging options, portable speakers, and wea...

5 Office Toys That Will Bring Your Brand Joy

Dec 15, 2025

Look around your office and you will probably find that your coworkers' desktops are riddled with a variety of knick-knacks, toys, puzzles, and stress balls. Office toys are a great way to stay ...

Top Promos For Rainy Days!

Dec 7, 2025

Who said the party had to stop when the rain started? Keep your hard work protected and the party going with some branded rain gear. Whether you're looking for your team customers or just something...

Celebrate Women’s History Month With Corporate Gifts That Inspire, Empower and Last

Dec 1, 2025

Women's History Month is an opportunity to genuinely recognize the invaluable contributions of women within your organization. Moving beyond symbolic gestures, companies can use this time to fos...

Reusable vs. Disposable Items

Nov 30, 2025

Disposable products are a common part of everyday life for most folks - think single-use items like plastic cutlery, paper plates, shopping bags from the grocery store, napkins, the coffee cup from...

Big Game Promo Ideas That Make a Lasting Impression

Nov 6, 2025

The Big Game is a cultural phenomenon that captivates millions of viewers every year. On game night, the right promotional products can turn casual viewers into loyal brand advocates. One powerful ...

8 Promotional Products for the Oil & Gas Industry

Oct 23, 2025

The world runs on natural resources, but it's not like all that power comes from thin air! Oil, gas, and energy companies help harness and deliver the resources that power all our homes, offices, r...

Old School vs. New School Promo Products

Oct 16, 2025

It's no secret - people love "vintage" products. Just look at the huge resurgence in vintage clothing that began in the early 2010's and you'll see what we're talking about! For every modern promot...

Thank You Month, Done Right: Appreciation Gifts Employees Actually Use

Oct 10, 2025

Showing appreciation never goes out of style. The right gift turns a quick "thanks" into something employees actually feel, whether you're celebrating a win, marking a milestone, or brightening an ...

Give Your School Clubs a Boost With These Promotional Products

Oct 9, 2025

School clubs are an essential part of student life, and we've got the essential pieces you need to make the clubs a big success. These are promotional products that you can use for both to help ide...

Return of the Events: 6 Products for Concerts and More

Oct 1, 2025

Live music is back! Venues are opening their doors, and artists are announcing tour dates again. After more than a year of few to no events for most places, bands, club promoters, venue owners, and...

Ye Olde Medieval Promos!

Sep 24, 2025

Hear ye, hear ye! Gather all around, for we have the perfect promos for your renaissance faire or medieval reenactment groups! Whether you're looking for your very own pet dragon, or looking to arm...

Taste the Connection! How Edible Promos Win Over Customers

Sep 10, 2025

Logos can be forgotten, but your employees, customers, prospects, and business partners will remember delicious edible promos for how they make them feel. Beyond just a sweet treat, these taste-bas...

6 Corporate Gifts Your Employees Will Adore

Sep 9, 2025

Are you looking for the perfect gift to show your employees how much you care about them? Something more than just a generic mug? Then these are the products for you! 1. Dancebot Speaker SMAR...

Forest-Safe FSC Products

Aug 25, 2025

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a non-profit organization that provides proven sustainable forest management solutions. In 1992, the Eco Summit in Rio failed to produce an agreement to stop...

Everything You Need to Know About Flash Drives

Aug 18, 2025

In today's digital age, where everything is stored in the cloud, you may think that flash drives have gone the way of the floppy disc. But we're here to tell you that these handy little hard drives...

How We Choose the Perfect Branded Promo Product for Your Audience

Aug 16, 2025

When it comes to corporate events or building connections with your clients, the right branded promo product can make a lasting impression. But how do you ensure the items you're choosing truly res...

6 Perfect Gifts to Celebrate Your Employees

Aug 10, 2025

Nothing helps morale more at your company than an employee recognition program! Whether it's quarterly, end-of-the-year, or just because, we have something for every budget! Say goodbye to pizza pa...

Gifts With Heart: How Branded Gifts with a Purpose Boost Your Marketing Impact

Jul 23, 2025

Today's most memorable promotional products don't just leave a logo behind; they leave a legacy. Whether it's a sustainable sling bag or a stainless steel straw set that gives a portion of all proc...

High Stakes, Big Wins: Promotional Products for Casinos That Hit the Jackpot

Jul 19, 2025

Casinos aren't just about games-they're about unforgettable experiences. Whether it's the neon lights, the jingle of slot machines, or the thrill of a winning hand, the right promotional products c...

Reel Them in With These 5 Cinematic Promo Products

Jul 5, 2025

Box office hits took a backseat this year as more people browsed through Netflix's new releases instead of venturing out to movie theaters. However, as many movie theaters reopen to the public, he...

5 Products That will Send you Over the Moon and out of This World

Jun 21, 2025

For the first time since Neil and Buzz took those first steps on July 16th, 1969, there hasn't been a more exciting time for space exploration than right now. Just recently, we landed another rover...

Reboarding Is the New Onboarding! Here's How to Welcome Teams Back Right

Jun 9, 2025

As hybrid and remote work evolve, many companies are rethinking how they welcome and re-engage employees throughout the year. Whether it's returning from summer break, onboarding new mid-year hires...

6 Products to Hit the Beach With!

Jun 6, 2025

The warmer temps are definitely here to stay, and that means it's time for some seriously cool promo products! From company picnics to incentive trips and everything in between, the options for gif...

Ready to Stretch Your Promo Budget? USA-Made Products Might Be the Answer

May 27, 2025

Recent shifts in global trade policy are once again impacting product pricing for consumers and businesses across the U.S. As tariffs and sourcing challenges evolve, costs on imported goods-from ...

Relax and Unwind With These 10 Promo Products

May 23, 2025

Like that classic Beatles song, sometimes it can feel like your working eight days a week. Maybe you've had back to back meetings or you've had a stressful travel week. Whatever the case, nothing h...

Red, White, and You: The Business Case for USA-Made Products

May 12, 2025

Choosing the right promotional products is much more than simply putting your brand's logo on a giveaway. Today's consumers are savvy, paying attention not just to the design but to the story behin...

Case Study: Bringing Back the Fanny Pack

May 2, 2025

Market: Entertainment Product Use: Gift With Purchase Promotion: A major theme park chose the Safeguard Security Waist Belt as a gift with purchase for customers who bought season passes. The w...

10 Promotional Products for Healthy Living

Apr 24, 2025

We all strive to be our best selves, but sometimes it's easier said than done. We can all make excuses to make unhealthy choices. Your niece has a birthday and it would seem rude to turn down that ...

Five Frugal Promotions for the Cost-Savvy Consumer

Apr 17, 2025

Did you know that promotional products are one of the most cost-effective ways to market your business or organization? Because people hang on to promotional products and use them in their everyday...

8 Paw-some Promotional Products for Dogs and Dog Lovers

Apr 10, 2025

Whether you work with animals or want to show that your business is pet-friendly, there are plenty of products that will win over every dog breed! Here are 8 of our favorite pet products. Colla...

Hot Weather, Cool Brands: Branded Products That Beat the Heat

Apr 3, 2025

Summer heat can be relentless, but the right promotional products can keep your audience cool, protected, and loyal to your brand. Whether distributed at community fairs, mobile events, or to outdo...

5 Promotional Products Perfect for the Insurance Industry

Apr 3, 2025

The insurance industry is very competitive, and staying top-of-mind is crucial. Promotional products are an effective way to achieve this, offering tangible reminders of your brand. Here are five p...

What's the Tea? Promo Products for Tea Lovers

Mar 20, 2025

Did you know that tea is one of the most consumed beverages globally, second only to water? This ancient brew has been around for hundreds, if not thousands of years, with references to early tea d...

Driving Brand Visibility: Promo Items That Travel Well

Mar 18, 2025

Promotional items designed for travel do more than offer convenience-they turn everyday moments into powerful brand impressions. Whether seen on a commuter train, in a bustling airport lounge, or a...

It's Party Thyme: 7 Products for Plant Lovers

Feb 13, 2025

In recent years, home gardening has gone from a small hobby to a full-blown trend. Houseplants aren't just beautiful home décor- they're actually good for your health! Owning indoor plants c...

On the Go: Promo Products That Travel Everywhere With Your Customers

Feb 4, 2025

Portable promotional products aren't just freebies-they're practical, everyday tools that keep your brand in people's minds. More than just accessories, these travel-friendly items work like mini b...

Using Customer Profiles to Find the Perfect Promo Products

Jan 30, 2025

When business owners are asked about the customers they serve, many times, their response is: "Well, we serve everyone..." If a company served everyone, it would be impossible to build a successfu...

Dress for Success With Custom Branded Apparel

Jan 16, 2025

Branded apparel is a high-impact way to tell your organization's story, build loyalty, and create lasting emotional connections with your employees and customers. Think of the iconic college sweats...

6 Things You Need on Your Desk

Dec 25, 2024

Most of us spend as much time at our desks as we do in our homes. If that's the case, we should all put some time and effort into making sure our workspace is as happy and motivating as possible. T...

Let's Get Physical! 9 Promo Products for Personal Trainers, Gyms, and More

Dec 18, 2024

Physical fitness is an integral part of leading a healthy life, but it's not always easy to accomplish on one's own! That's where personal trainers, gyms, and fitness classes come in. If you own a ...

Encore-Worthy Promo products

Nov 11, 2024

Dance is a world-renowned artform that converts song into movement and story. Ballet dancers are known for grace, athleticism, and musicality. Whether you have a dancer in your life or celebrate th...

5 New Ideas for Construction Promo Campaigns

Nov 4, 2024

Promotional products are a key component of any marketing strategy, as they help to increase brand visibility and awareness. However, when it comes to promoting workplace safety, adding your logo t...

Power Up Your Brand Visibility With Logoed Tech Products

Nov 2, 2024

Staying connected and making a lasting impression is more important than ever. That's where logoed gadgets come into play! These practical and stylish tech items enhance the daily lives of your cli...

Promote Calm and Build Connections With Branded Stress-Relief Items

Nov 1, 2024

With everyone being so crazy-busy and on the go 24/7, a thoughtful branded stress-relief item can show clients, employees, and prospects that you care. These products help people unwind and are pow...

Stand Out at Every Event With Branded Giveaways and Booth Gear That Make an Impression

Oct 30, 2024

Setting up for an event? Do you have standout booth gear and giveaways on your checklist? Creating an inviting, professional space is key to drawing in attendees, and there's nothing like branded t...

Here’s Why We Ask You So Many Questions Before We Start Your Promo Product Project

Oct 29, 2024

One of our clients recently said something that really stuck with us. We were working on a new promotional product project, and she remarked, "Wow! You ask so many questions. But you know what? I...

Ready for Adventure: First Aid & Emergency Kits

Oct 28, 2024

We know how important it is to stay prepared for the unexpected. Whether your car breaks down or you're caught in a storm, emergency kits are essential tools to have on hand. Keep your clients or y...

Create Lasting Impressions with Scented and Plant-Based Gifts

Oct 22, 2024

The right gift can leave a lasting impression when creating memorable connections. Scented products and plant gifts go beyond the ordinary-they engage the senses and spark emotional connections ...

6 Promo Products to Freshen Up Your Employees' Wardrobes

Oct 21, 2024

The Voyager Jacket Go ahead, chart a course for adventure! This waterproof breathable, packable rain jacket is the right choice for any destination and will be your new favorite travel companio...

Promote With Pride! 5 Must-Have Military-Themed Items

Oct 18, 2024

We've got camouflage. We've got utility. We've got plenty of "olive drab" to go around. If you're looking for products that appeal to military personnel and their families, you might consider these...

12 Coolest Squeeze Products to Relieve Your Stress

Oct 6, 2024

Admit it, when you get a goodie bag full of promotional products, or you see a booth at a trade show - you immediately gravitate towards the stress relievers. Stress relievers have evolved well bey...

From Pens to Planners: The Power of Logoed Office Supplies

Sep 16, 2024

In a world dominated by digital ads and the impact of tangible items, business owners often underestimate branded office supplies. But when thoughtfully chosen, items like custom pens, planners, an...

How Thoughtful Holiday Gifts Strengthen Customer Loyalty

Sep 16, 2024

Customer loyalty isn't just nice to have these days - your business needs it to thrive. But how do you keep your customers returning when competitors are constantly vying for their attention? One o...

6 Products to Welcome Students Back to School

Sep 15, 2024

"Don't you just love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address." Tom Hanks said it bes...

Driving Home Promo! 10 Products for the Automotive Industry

Sep 7, 2024

Did you know that Americans, on average, spend about 18 days a year in their cars? It's true! Whether you're sourcing promo items for an auto repair shop, a car dealership, or even auto supply stor...

Why You Need Promotional Products

Aug 24, 2024

In a world of ever-changing advertisement trends, there is one marketing solution that never grows old - promotional products. Studies show promotional products were ranked as the highest advertisi...

Maximize Your Marketing With Custom Lapel Pins

Aug 15, 2024

Companies like yours can use custom lapel pins for lots of different purposes, including branding, employee recognition and as powerful promo items. With such a variety of options in design, size, ...

6 Promo Products That Scream Fun in the Sun!

Jul 26, 2024

Warmer months are upon us, and you know what that means: it's time to hit the water and have some fun in the sun! Make sure your customers are prepared for all that spring and summer have to offer ...

The Branding's On the Bag: Top Bag Categories to Promote Your Company

Jul 18, 2024

Promotional items are a powerful way to spread your brand's message, and among these items, bags stand out as one of the most effective. Research shows that bags earn about 3,300 impressions during...

8 Reasons You Should Use Promo Products to Promote Your Business

Jul 17, 2024

Would you believe that giving away a USB charger or drinkware with your logo has way more branding impact than running a magazine or Facebook ad? Promo products stack up as the most impactful and c...

Sip, Sip, Hooray! Why Drinkware Is Your Ultimate Promo Tool

Jul 8, 2024

Staying hydrated has become more than just a health habit - it's front and center in the growing wellness and self-care movements. People of all ages carry their favorite drinkware everywhere they ...

Why You Should Choose Custom Made-in-the-USA Magnets

Jul 5, 2024

Choosing USA-made promo products is an excellent strategy to leave a lasting impact on your customers, while promoting your brand. That's precisely why many organizations look for stateside supplie...

How to Use & Benefit from Company Stores

Jan 1, 2024

Check out this link to view a Company Store Website Sample! https://generalsupply.aimsmarter.com/ Company stores allow you to sell branded merchandise online in a snap. Select Sales makes it ...

Noodling: Brainstorming Bright Ideas for Your Next Promotion

Dec 1, 2023

At Select Sales, our goal is to listen, collaborate and deliver what you need to increase sales. One of our methods for doing this is noodling, or brainstorming ideas. Noodling is our way of coming...

Why You Should Choose Custom Made-in-the-USA Products

Jul 3, 2023

Choosing USA-made promo products is an excellent strategy to leave a lasting impact on your customers, while promoting your brand. That's precisely why many organizations look for stateside supplie...

The Top 10 Items to Stock in Your Gift Shop

May 8, 2023

When people vacation or visit destination spots, they love to bring home souvenirs from their trip to remember the experience. That's why travelers always say, "Let's find the gift shop," even when...

How To Use Promotional Products to Forge Brand Relationships

Mar 7, 2023

Many companies and organizations agree that promotional products are just about the most powerful marketing tools out there, since they forge a real connection between an advertiser and the person ...

Emerging Stronger Together

Jun 25, 2020

Recent weeks and months have presented us all with unprecedented and unforeseen challenges. During these uncertain times we've seen drastic changes in many fundamental areas of life, from shutting ...