Matt discusses ...

Rush promotional products for when you needed it yesterday

While most exhibitors start prepping for a trade show 10 to 12 months in advance, sometimes you don't hav...

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Kick your new sales year into high gear

When it comes to your bottom line, the holidays are critical. After all, 20 to 40 percent of yearly sales...

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Kick your new sales year into high gear – Canada

As the holidays wind down, it’s time to get creative with new year sales. Use sales swag to entice cust...

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Travel tips to make your next business trip take off with ease – Canada

Canadian travellers took 35.1 million domestic business trips in 2016, an increase of 5.7 percent over th...

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Travel tips to make their next business trip take off with ease

Last year, Americans took 462 million domestic business trips.

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Social media engagement tips that are worth the share – Canada

It may come as no surprise that 94 percent of small businesses use social media for marketing.

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Social media engagement tips that deserve a thumbs up

Read on to get some social media marketing ideas for small business. Then pair them with social media giv...

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4 easy ways to reach younger constituents – Canada

As the first generation raised on technology, different methods must be used to engage Millennials.

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4 easy ways to reach younger constituents

Millennials, or those born between 1981 and 1996, are becoming essential stakeholders in many communities...

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Marketing strategies to turn a customer’s pain to a customer gained – Canada

At its most basic level, marketing can be summarized in two simple statements: Customers have problems. B...

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Marketing strategies to turn a customer’s pain to a customer gained

Customers have problems that you can solve. By discovering those problems, you will be better able to off...

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Captivate their senses—and interest—with a multisensory exhibit – Canada

A study by Oxford University found that more than half of millennials feel increasingly disconnected from...

Daryl writes ...

Captivate their senses—and interest—with a multisensory exhibit

The average consumer is exposed to nearly 10,000 brand messages per day.

Sherry shares ...

Little-known tools that reduce event-planning stress – Canada

With these helpful tools, planning and hosting your organization’s next big event will be a breeze. Don...

Amy describes ...

Little-known tools that reduce event planning stress

Hosting an event for your nonprofit is a lot of work. For it to be successful, you need to raise enough m...

Andy discusses ...

Make your neighbourhoods shine with a community cleanup – Canada

Cleaning up a community doesn’t just lower crime and add value to a neighbourhood, it also brings peopl...

Matt describes ...

Make your neighborhoods shine with a community cleanup

Rolling up shirt sleeves for a community cleanup can have more than just a visual impact on your communit...

Cheryl discusses ...

Data collection pro-tips to create better lead connections – Canada

Follow-ups should be timely, friendly and customized, reflecting each client’s needs, interests and pai...

Robert discusses ...

Data collection pro-tips to create better lead connections

While making an initial contact is essential for a relationship, following up is even more critical.

Karri discusses ...

How to plan a parade that’s one for the books – Canada

If you’re tasked with planning your agency’s parade entry—or the entire parade—here are several t...

Adam shares ...

How to plan a parade that’s one for the books

Whether you’re planning an entire parade or participating with your agency or department, we hope these...

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

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

Mark describes ...

Persuasive influencer marketing boosts brand attention – Canada

Influencer marketing and influencer giveaways can boost visibility with an audience that’s already inte...

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Persuasive influencer marketing boosts brand attention

If you’re not using influencer marketing already, it might be time to consider adding it to your market...

Elizabeth recommends ...

How to deliver data findings for a maximum impact – Canada

Data plays a critical role in every company. It explores marketing trends and helps determine what custom...

Shaun suggests ...

How to deliver data findings for a maximum impact

Use these tips and presentation giveaways to help your data create the impact it deserves.

Tiffany discusses ...

5 content marketing strategies to boost engagement – Canada

This article offers five new ways to market your content, plus some promotional giveaway ideas to support...

Matt discusses ...

5 content marketing strategies to boost engagement

If you're one of the many organizations already engaged in content marketing, you may be looking for some...

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Build stronger relationships with your patients – Canada

A strong relationship with a healthcare provider will make a patient more inclined to share important inf...

Matt suggests ...

Build stronger relationships with your patients

The word “care” is an integral part of healthcare.

Gail discusses ...

Trade show lighting ideas that will make your exhibit shine – Canada

Attract more visitors by using creative trade show lighting at your booth.

Barb describes ...

Trade show lighting ideas that will make your exhibit shine

Creative trade show lighting can attract attention, stimulate the senses and create good feelings about y...

Amanda describes ...

Ways to communicate across cultural differences – Canada

Many healthcare offices are looking for ways to make patients feel more comfortable, no matter their back...

Matt writes ...

Ways to communicate across cultural differences

Many healthcare offices are looking for ways to make patients feel more comfortable, no matter their back...

Sherry writes ...

Unpack these ideas for a share-worthy unboxing experience – Canada

Every month, 90,000 people search for unboxing videos on YouTube®.

Molly describes ...

Unpack these ideas for a share-worthy unboxing experience

One of the best ways to make sure your box is worth sharing is to create a series of small surprises.

Adam writes ...

5 ways to improve website load time – Canada

When a user visits your website, their browser must load a lot of elements, including images—all while ...

Shaun describes ...

5 ways to improve website load time

When it comes to page speed, the biggest contributing factor is the site’s size.

Meghan describes ...

Why micro-influencers are a fantastic fit for small business – Canada

If your small business is looking for ways to build the community’s trust, improve brand awareness or i...

Rebecca discusses ...

Why micro-influencers are a fantastic fit for small business

Micro-influencers aren’t only authentic and engaging for your brand, they are a cost-effective tool for...

Callie writes ...

Promotional giveaways play an important role in Wheelchair Games’ success – Canada

Since 1985, two national groups—the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs and Paralyzed Veterans of America—...

Breanna writes ...

Promotional giveaways play an important role in Wheelchair Games’ success

Organizers of the games set up a little store to sell branded shirts, caps, mugs, water bottles, Koozies ...

Jason writes ...

Part 1: How to collect volunteer and client stories – Canada

The power of stories lies in the ability to touch the heart. Stories can make us laugh or cry.

Indigo discusses ...

Part 1: How to collect volunteer and client stories

In part one of our two-part series, you’ll learn how, with a little planning and promotional thank-you ...

Emily writes ...

Branding your city—it’s more than a motto – Canada

City branding requires much more than just a motto.

Jason writes ...

Branding your city—it’s more than a motto

Much the way you have to know what a product does before you can sell it, you must know the ins and outs ...

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Keep your school’s community in the loop using PR giveaways – Canada

Connecting with the community on a regular basis allows people to see the important work your students an...

Jason suggests ...

Keep your school’s community in the loop using PR giveaways

Your community wants to know about the work your students and school are doing. These tips and PR giveawa...

Debra writes ...

How to implement a culture of transparency in your marketing

One recent study showed an impressive 94% of consumers are likely to be loyal to a brand that commits to ...