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3 effective places to ask for customer reviews

For many people, the most important information comes from your current customers.

Amie discusses ...

3 effective places to ask for customer reviews – Canada

It’s easier than ever for prospective customers to learn about your brand. In fact, information is ofte...

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4 branding ideas using promotional products to create strong brand equity

Strong brand equity results in higher customer loyalty, longer employee retention and more. Branding idea...

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4 e-commerce tips for small businesses

A positive experience can contribute to brand loyalty. We offer e-commerce tips for small businesses to p...

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4 e-commerce tips for small businesses – Canada

Your website, return policies and interactions with customers can impact their loyalty to your brand. We ...

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4 fun giveaway ideas and way to make them laugh – Canada

Help employees, prospects and clients feel like your brand is even more approachable by incorporating hum...

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4 fun giveaway ideas to make them laugh

Connect with your audience in a meaningful way and make your brand feel more approachable by incorporatin...

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4 tips for a better hybrid shopping experience

Hybrid shopping is here to stay. Offer customers purchasing options to choose from by trying these tips t...

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4 tips for a better hybrid shopping experience – Canada

People are looking for hybrid shopping options to stay long after the pandemic is over. We share tips for...

Julie describes ...

4 ways businesses can engage the community (plus community giveaway ideas)

Engaging with the community provides mutual benefits for families, neighbors and businesses. We offer fun...

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4 ways businesses can engage the community (plus community giveaway ideas) – Canada

Get your team involved in the community to grow your business’s reputation. We offer fun ideas plus com...

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4 ways to use summer giveaways to heat up your brand

Whether headed out for fun in the sun, a delicious barbecue or outdoor games, your brand can stay on thei...

Tyler discusses ...

4 ways to use summer giveaways to heat up your brand – Canada

Help clients and staff make the most of the season with summer giveaways—from practical travel items to...

Adam shares ...

5 steps to hosting a successful open house

An open house can be a great promotional tool for your small business, allowing you to introduce new prod...

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5 steps to hosting a successful open house – Canada

These tips, combined with small business promotional items, are sure to help you host a successful event....

Carrie describes ...

5 types of videos perfect for your small business

If you’re looking to implement video marketing, these 5 types of videos, along with small business prom...

Ryan describes ...

5 types of videos perfect for your small business – Canada

Video is a powerful tool to connect with and sell to customers.

Daryl writes ...

amplify: Meaningful ways to make an impact

Marketing budgets are tight. Check out how the #goodmom movement successfully leverages guerrilla marketi...

Casey digs ...

amplify: Mergers and Acquisitions

October 2016 was the busiest month in history for domestic mergers and acquisitions. Build brand loyalty ...

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amplify: Photo Finish

A couple’s rebranding campaign used a promotional mug that created a buzz on social media giving them t...

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amplify®: How to support veterans all year long

Explore various ways that individuals and organizations—both large and small–can support veterans in ...

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amplify®: Spotlighting appreciation

The Dancer by Gina showed appreciation to audience members with a one-of-a-kind experience, using promoti...

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Bleisure travel: Mix business with pleasure

Bleisure travel combines company trips with personal time for staff members. Share bleisure travel tips w...

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Bleisure travel: Mix business with pleasure – Canada

Encourage staff to fit some personal time into their business trips with these bleisure travel tips.

Angie suggests ...

Captivating contests and prizes to engage your audience

Boost audience interaction, increase conversions and gain more exposure by holding fun contests. We offer...

Adam describes ...

Captivating contests and prizes to engage your audience – Canada

Everyone loves a good contest. Vying for an exciting prize and working to win a competition engages your ...

Gail discusses ...

Celebrate with giveaway ideas for Small Business Week

National Small Business Week is here again—and so is our annual list of Small Business Week giveaway an...

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Co-marketing: The smart strategy to expand your reach!

Businesses are always looking for ways to stretch their marketing dollars while reaching new customers.

Cheryl discusses ...

Co-marketing: The smart strategy to expand your reach! – Canada

Co-marketing can help with both. It involves building strategic partnerships with businesses that are rel...

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Cold weather giveaways: Gear up for cool weather with stylish jackets, vests and more

Cooler temperatures are just around the corner. Help your staff, customers and prospects gear up for wint...

Robyn describes ...

Cold weather giveaways: Gear up for cool weather with stylish jackets, vests and more! – Canada

As cooler temperatures settle in, use cold weather giveaways to help your staff, customers and prospects ...

Kathi describes ...

Conjure up good vibes with retro giveaways

Help customers, prospects and team members associate your brand with positive feelings from decades past ...

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Conjure up good vibes with retro giveaways – Canada

Incorporating retro giveaways into your sales and marketing can help people associate your brand with pos...

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Connect with distanced staff and customers with memorable giveaways

With full-time remote employees and clients your team has never met in person, memorable giveaways help c...

Jayne discusses ...

Connect with distanced staff and customers with memorable giveaways – Canada

When employees and staff are physically distanced, memorable giveaways help them feel connected with each...

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Cross-promotional partnerships (with promotional giveaway ideas and more)

Easily gain multiple new customers by creating the right cross-promotional partnerships. We offer helpful...

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Cross-promotional partnerships (with promotional giveaway ideas and more) – Canada

Cross-promoting with another brand can be fun, easy and well worth your time. We offer ways to make cross...

Alexis writes ...

Customer Loyalty Programs

Learn about customer loyalty programs to help your small business increase sales, enhance reputation and ...

Mark writes ...

Customer retention tips that bring people back for more

Two-thirds of sales come from existing customers. We share customer retention tips that will bring them b...

Maria writes ...

Customer retention tips that bring people back for more – Canada

Turning first-time customers into repeat customers is a critical business builder.

Gina suggests ...

Digital Marketing for Small Business

This Blue Paper provides the basics on digital marketing for small business, including websites, email ma...

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Explore branded drinkware gift options

From classic ceramic to bamboo lids, branded drinkware giveaways are perfect for making a lasting impress...

Carla discusses ...

Eye-Catching Small Business Displays

You can’t judge a book by its cover.

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Eye-Catching Small Business Displays – Canada

With a little creativity and some promotional products for small business, you can pull off a wow-worthy ...

Erin describes ...

Fall fashion giveaways to warm their hearts

Chilly air and colorful leaves means it’s time to break out the fall giveaways. From jackets to blanket...

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Fall fashion giveaways to warm their hearts—and bodies! – Canada

From jackets to blankets, fall giveaways make customers, prospects and staff want to cozy up with your br...

Liz suggests ...

Fun holidays to celebrate throughout the year

Celebrate quirky, fun holidays for an experience customers and employees won't soon forget. Give away sma...

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Fun holidays to celebrate throughout the year – Canada

Celebrate little-known fun holidays to capture customers’ attention and boost employee morale. Small bu...

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Go big for little cost, thanks to guerrilla marketing ideas for small business

In 1984, Jay Conrad Levinson created the term “guerrilla marketing” to describe a strategy of impleme...

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Go big for little cost, thanks to guerrilla marketing ideas for small business – Canada

To Levinson, guerilla marketing campaigns were meant to be inexpensive, nontraditional, unexpected and me...