General Marketing Tips Odds & Ends Promotion Ideas
Think fast! What color is the sky to every 5-year-old artist? Water? The ribbon we all hope to win? Every "It's a boy!" balloon in the gift shop? The Democratic National Convention? Elvis's suede shoes? You guessed it; we're not talking about something old, or something new, not something borrowed,…
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Tradeshows will undoubtedly be as powerful in this decade as they were in the last. In fact, 99% of exhibitors find trade shows to deliver unique value which is not provided by other marketing channels. They allow exhibitors and attendees the chance to talk face-to-face, an increasingly difficult struggle in…
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Would you be willing to pay a bit more if you knew someone or something was befitting from your purchase? Would you choose to purchase a product from a business that made regular charitable contributions over one that did not? Would you like to get your brand on a product…
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While the holidays should be filled with the joy of family and friends, for anyone with heart disease—or who is at an increased risk for heart disease—the holidays instead may be a time of special risk. It's an important time of year to not only take care of ourselves but…
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Did you know…regular grateful thinking can increase happiness by as much as 25 percent? Being thankful needs to be regular and happen more than just once a year at Thanksgiving. If you don’t make an effort to feel gratitude regularly, you’re not going to get the benefits. It’s kind of…
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Jetsetters are told to put their own oxygen masks on first for good reason. Breathing is necessary; as self-care is essential. You need to take care of yourself first because the relationship you have with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship you have. The gift of self-care is…
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November 6, 2019 – (NEWTON, IA) - Chris Vernon, MAS, CEO and President of The Vernon Company, has been recognized among the Counselor’s Power 50, the annual ranking of the most powerful executives in the $25 billion promotional products industry. This is the 14th consecutive year he has made this…
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Treats aren't just for trick-or-treaters. Do you remember the feeling of pure joy when a teller handed you an unexpected penny sucker or sticker for doing nothing more than accompanying your parent to the bank? The source of joy wasn't from the savings and loan sticker or cream soda sucker,…
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Pop quiz! What promotional product is viewed an average of 3650 times a year? Here's a clue: It's made of paper (usually), can hang on a wall or sit on a desk, accommodates 365 boxes, can tell you precisely when to expect a new moon, acts as a silent task…
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