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,…
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…
Why it makes a difference When people think about promotional products, they usually think about the items—branded mugs, polo shirts, caps, or tumblers. But behind every custom piece of swag is a person (or team) working to make sure everything runs smoothly: sourcing the right products, managing timelines, reviewing artwork,…
