November 29, 2025 Small Business Saturday is more than a shopping day—it’s a celebration of local spirit, creativity, and shared success.  Several business owners feel the pinch following the drain from national chains and online shopping platforms following Black Friday and Cyber Monday.  You ...

Invisibility Antidote November 10th is Forget-Me-Not Day.  It’s a day to get n touch with friends, family, and loved ones to make sure they don’t forget about you. As business owners, it is important that our customers, leads, and prospects don’t forget about us.  A few ways that we can help ...

Pin Down More Customers Buttons and pins have a marketing tool for a very long time they are economical + portable + high profile.  History records that the first official promotional product was a button was for George Washington’s presidential campaign in 1789. Here is how you and your team ...

SWAG Promotional products that are expected to be the big sellers in November are: Bags Shirts Pens Mugs Tumblers Coats Blankets Awards Caps Bottles One of the items I found last year were reusable hand warmers from one of my Canadian suppliers.  They are ...

Planning your marketing two months ahead gives you a serious edge — both in execution and results. Here’s why it’s so powerful:   Better Timing & Relevance > You can align campaigns with seasonal events, holidays, and industry trends (instead of scrambling at the last minute).  ...

Meow, MEOW, MEOW!!! Cat day will be celebrated on the 29 th of October. Many people feel it is a day to pamper your feline friends. If you don’t have a kitty you can donate to a local animal shelter. Earlier this year, while researching headwear, I was surprised to find they make custom headwear ...

ARTIST DAY is October 25 th Celebrate the people in our community who create art. There are many ways people can create art; you can support them by purchasing some art, attending a show, or introducing someone new to their work. You can get creative with the art around your office, internal ...

Taking your sales to the upper level Bosses Day is October 16 th . There are two ways to celebrate. After working for several differentpeople over my career a good boss can influence your workday and style. If you are fortunate to work an inspiring leader, today is your day to give them a positive ...

L.W.I.F. (Look What I Found) MOTORCYCLE RIDE DAY is October 11 th this year. There are several targeted items that serve the motorcycle community. These motorcycle kickstand pad plates are a rad idea. It is wise to find swag that people want to use and keep, this item has that vibe. If you are a ...

A single spark can destroy everything we have, or what someone’s else has. In 1871 the great Chicago fire started because of one lamp. The fire burned for 27 hours destroying over 17,000 structures. Events like that one reminds us how we need to educate ourselves on fire safety. FIRE PREVENTION ...

THE SELLING POWER OF BEAUTY Appearances aren’t everything, but it can be argued that can be important.  There are many people who feel good when they look good, when you feel good, you put out a positive vibe that is attractive to people.  When we use our resources to help others feel good, many ...

PUNCH YOUR PROSPECTS Wait!  Before you get aggressive, consider the alternative.  Branding is more than just what we see, people connect to you through sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste.  There are several edible promo items that you can add your brand to like specialty punches and drinks.  ...