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The Hidden Costs of Big Promo Companies (and How I’m Different)

ByTrish Matthews

Volume over service We’ve all seen the ads: “Custom mugs for $2!” or “Promo gear delivered in 48 hours!”—and they sound almost too good to be true. Spoiler alert: they often are. If you’ve ever ordered from a big promotional product website and felt underwhelmed when the items arrived—or worse,…

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Ad Specialty Institute Membership: What That Means for Your Company

ByTrish Matthews

Connecting distributors to suppliers You’ve probably never heard of the Ad Specialty Institute (ASI), but in the world of promotional products, it’s a big deal. If you’ve ever wondered how I find high-quality items so quickly, or how I know which suppliers to trust with your brand, this is a…