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It’s no surprise that promotional products give marketers the benefit of a low cost per impression, increasing overall brand awareness and customer loyalty. Building on this, the next coherent step is to think of creative ways to use promotional merchandise to drive real revenue and sales. If your investment in branded merchandise makes a direct … Continued

How to Rebrand Your Company with Promotional Products If you’re not happy about the way consumers perceive your brand, it’s time to go through a rebranding exercise. As marketers and business owners, it’s absolutely vital that you manage how your customers perceive your company, so people know you the way you’d like them to think … Continued

The Real Cost of a Branded Promotional Product Marketing Campaign Every year, companies globally spend close to $23 Billion on promotional products. The promotional product industry is massive and is showing no signs of slowing down. If you’re thinking about investing in a branded promotional product campaign, you need to carefully consider your marketing spend … Continued

How to Successfully Run a Product Marketing Campaign If you’re a marketer, one of the things you’d most likely have in your career wishlist is to run a viral marketing campaign. Reaching millions of people in short spans of time can be a dream come true for most marketers! The amazing thing about this dream … Continued

Why Do Promotional Products Work So Well? It’s Not Rocket Science Nearly 85% of people will do business with company that gave them a promotional product. It’s no surprise then that the promotional products industry rakes in $23 Billion annually! Some Fortune 500 companies such as Pfizer, General Motors and AT&T spend $85, $80 and … Continued

The Best Trade Show Giveaways for 2018 and Beyond If you’re an exhibitor at a trade show, you need to ensure your investment is giving you good return or “bang for your buck’’. Participating in trade shows are expensive, and making sure you’re generating a healthy ROI is key to make it worthwhile. The 2 … Continued

What Are The Best Promotional Items Your Customers Will Respond To? More than 80% of consumers crave promotional items. If the of majority customers crave them, you need to ensure your brand is satisfying this craving! The last thing you want is to give away promotional items that are boring or don’t add value. Better … Continued

B2B Marketing doesn’t have to be boring. At the end of the day, businesses are made up of people, and people don’t want to be bored! Interestingly, most marketers think that if it’s B2C marketing, it has to be more ‘juicy’ to the consumer to hold their interest, and if it’s B2B marketing, the marketing … Continued

Which Event Marketing Strategies Are Truly Effective? In a recent event marketing report created in 2018 that surveyed 500 senior marketers, a majority of them believed that live events are the most effective marketing channel for achieving business goals. Nearly 63% of these marketers plan on investing more on live events, and 86% believe that … Continued

Your promotional merchandise walk and talk your brand. Choosing them is serious business, but by keeping these 3 things in mind, making a decision would be a breeze.

In Today’s post Tara Rose – a Marketing graduate who worked at Good Things for three years, team outlines what she has learnt since commencing work in the Promotional Products Industry.