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Blog Entries Blog Entries http://www.adcomarketing.com Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:31:18 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 Rush Promotional Items http://www.adcomarketing.com/90-Rush-Promotional-Items.html <p>10,000 products in 48 hours or less with logo. If you're in a hurry, that budget you've been waiting for has finally come through, and your tradeshow is in two days, call Adco Marketing at 888-332-ADCO.  For rush promotional items you've come to the right place!  Adco Marketing produces over 10,000 items in 48 hours or less.</p><p>When ordering rush promotional items remember to not compromise on quality.  A pen quickly produced is not necessarily a good pen or the best pe [...] karen@adcomarketing.com Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Basketball promotions http://www.adcomarketing.com/87-Basketball-promotions.html <p>It is the season for basketball promotional products!  These items range from basketball stressballs, yo-yos, koozies, notepads and more.  Lots of fun slogans can be used with your promotional basketball events including "shoot for success", and "Aim High".  Ask our knowledgeable sales reps for ideas!</p><p> Our pricing for a basketball promotional product is oustanding with items on sale all year round.  A basketball coaster for as low as $1.70 ea [...] karen@adcomarketing.com Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Aluminum and Stainless Waterbottles http://www.adcomarketing.com/85-Aluminum-and-Stainless-Waterbottles.html <p>Our custom water bottles are now available in not only BPA free plastic, but also in Aluminum and BPA free stainless water bottle sizes.  We find our customers are switching to the Aluminum style primarily.  We have a really neat style where you still get the pop top which so many customers want.  That way the lid doesn't have to be held down with your hand while you drink.  The main way customers are using these water bottles is not only as a water bottle giveaway, but as [...] michael@adcomarketing.com Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Umbrellas http://www.adcomarketing.com/83-Custom-Umbrellas.html <p>Custom umbrellas under twenty dollars by Adco Marketing.  Ok, so you don't really want a custom umbrella under five dollars - trust me in umbrellas you get what you pay for.  However custom umbrellas under twenty dollars and even under ten dollars give you a lot of leeway in your promotional product purchases.</p><p> Need a custom folding umbrella?  Our custom folding umbrellas include cases that can be imprinted and ties as well.  We always advise to imprint the slee [...] karen@adcomarketing.com Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Tumblers http://www.adcomarketing.com/81-Custom-Tumblers.html <p>Drinkware is always very popular for tradeshow giveaways and events!</p><p> My personal favorite is the Maui Fusion Tumbler.  The tumbler offers alot of "bang for the buck". It also offers  a very stylish and comfortable feel.  Many colors are available  in this tumbler so you are sure to find the color that best represents your school or business.</p><p> We offer many other tumblers to meet your needs.  The fusion tumbler is an [...] lisa@adcomarketing.com Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Mints http://www.adcomarketing.com/80-Custom-Mints.html <p>Custom Mints have been a very  popular tradeshow giveaway!!</p><p>We offer them in many shapes and sizes to fit your industry needs!</p><p>The Credit Card Mint Dispenser is value priced and comes in many different colors.  It offers a larger imprint area as well. These mints are sugar free and aspartame free as well.</p><p> My favorite is the Business Card Mint Case as it offers a very "executive" look. The mints are great as well and you have a wonderful ca [...] lisa@adcomarketing.com Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Jotters http://www.adcomarketing.com/79-Custom-Jotters.html <p>Many clients are looking for economical items that both men and women can use.  A favorite of mine is the Custom Wndsor Pocket Jotter.  This jotter comes in a all black or the black/blue version.  </p><p> We like this item so much that Adco has used it in the past for our tradeshow giveaways!!  Men can put this item in their shirt pocket and women can use it in their purses when they need to write down those important reminders!!  This particular item d [...] lisa@adcomarketing.com Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Tote Bags http://www.adcomarketing.com/78-Custom-Tote-Bags.html <p>Tradeshow season is upon us!  One of my favorite bags over the last 7 years is the Double Pocket Zippered Tote.  This bag comes in red, blue and black.  The Double Pocket Tote is continually popular becauseof the zipper feature and beacuse of the pockets on the sides to insert your water bottle and or cell phone.</p><p> Alot of people choose this bag for a wedding giveaway for the guests at the hotel and insert towels for their guests as well as custom mints.  We can [...] lisa@adcomarketing.com Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Paperweights http://www.adcomarketing.com/77-Custom-Paperweights.html <p>One of my favorite items over the past two years is the diamond paperweight. Many of my colleagues in the office have sold it for family events, retirement parties and for anniversaries.  I have recently purchased some for my parent's 45th anniversary.  They are beautiful and come in a small taffeta pouch for added elegance.</p><p> They are an excellent price for the perceived value.  They go for $4.75 each at the minimum quantity of 150 pieces!  They are actually mad [...] lisa@adcomarketing.com Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 National Nurses Week Promotional Items http://www.adcomarketing.com/76-National-Nurses-Week-Promotional-Items.html <p>As national nurses week approaches we at Adco Marketing are pleased to offer items to reward those caring individuals who do some of the hardest work on earth.  What promotional products would a nurse want?  More important, national nurses week gifts should focus on what a nurse actually needs.  Below are some promotional product ideas for nurses and other medical staff.  If you need even more pointers call 888-332-ADCO and our former nurse Lisa Hall will be ready to assis [...] michael@adcomarketing.com Sat, 14 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Tote Bag on the Rush http://www.adcomarketing.com/75-Custom-Tote-Bag-on-the-Rush.html <p>Custom tote bags available in 24 hours!  How can we do it?  How much of a hurry are you in?  Rush tote bag production has vastly changed in the last few yers.  Producing rush tote bags used to be impossible without very expensive rush charges.   When I started this business 10 working days was considered a rush!  We have over 200 tote bags that can be printed and shipped for you in one day.  One of our most popular custom tote bags is our new groce [...] karen@adcomarketing.com Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Tote Bag and Trade show bag Purchasing Tips http://www.adcomarketing.com/74-My-Custom-Tote-Bag-Top-Picks.html <p>Custom tote bags are great for trade show giveaways, conferences, and more and more often for the grocery store as well.  When shopping for custom totes, keep the following tips in mind:</p><p> </p>Gusset - the gusset is very important.  Most promotional totes have between a 1" and 10" gusset.  That is the area at the bottom of the tote bag which shows how much room you have to load it with stuff.  The general rule of thumb is that if your conference is mean [...] karen@adcomarketing.com Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Umbrellas Under $10 http://www.adcomarketing.com/73-Custom-Umbrellas-Under-10.html <p>Ok, is it even possible to have a custom umbrella under $10?  Yes, through Adco Marketing we have many options particularly if you can go with a custom folding umbrella.  However how can you tell what is the best style for you?  Sometimes you get what you pay for...  So below are some umbrella styles and we give you the honest truth - the good and the bad! </p><p> </p><p>The Barrister umbrella - our most popular selling, and the one we grab the most often when we [...] michael@adcomarketing.com Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Adco Marketing Promotional Products Distributors http://www.adcomarketing.com/72-Adco-Marketing-Promotional-Products-Distributors.html <p>Things to know about Adco Marketing now that you are browsing our site and our blogs:</p><p>1.  We LOVE to give ideas for promotions.  It is so much more exciting than someone emailing a plain order for click stick pens and custom ceramic mugs.  (even though we do sell those all day long)  Our creativity is what sets us apart from the other online distributors.</p><p>2.  Adco Marketing sales people are actually alive, based here in the US, answer the phone, and even c [...] karen@adcomarketing.com Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Green is Good for Promotional Products http://www.adcomarketing.com/71-Green-is-Good-for-Promotional-Products.html <p>We've found 12 new eco-friendly items that are perfect for any clients looking to green their marketing.  These ideas are provided by our industry magazine, Counselor.</p><p>Green is not just a color anymore. It's more like a concept. A way of life. A direction for how a business wants to present itself to customers.</p><p>Yes, the eco-friendly craze has caught fire and it's trickling down to the world of marketing. Companies are trying to promote their green efforts and appeal to other [...] karen@adcomarketing.com Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Promotional Product Myths http://www.adcomarketing.com/70-Promotional-Product-Myths.html 5 Most Common Myths About Promotional Products<p>There are many myths regarding the use of promotional products, the effectiveness of promotional products, and who from whom to buy promotional products. In this article, you will learn the truth about promotional products so that you can discard the many common myths about promotional products marketing.  These ideas came from our industry award winning Counselor Magazine</p><p>Myth # 1: All promotional products distributors are cr [...] karen@adcomarketing.com Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Tote Bags for Groceries, Conventions, Tradeshows and More http://www.adcomarketing.com/69-Custom-Tote-Bags-for-Groceries-Conventions-Tradeshows-and-More.html <p>There have been such huge advances in the last year in the custom tote bag line.  Those advances include better styling such as for our canvas tote bags, eco friendly materials at inexpensive tote prices, and larger grocery custom tote bags for better usability.  At Adco Marketing we focus on offering a wide variety of choices depending on your needs.</p><p> Convention tote bags have originally been the plain, natural cotton tote bag style.  Now they come in a wide variety [...] michael@adcomarketing.com Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Sports Bottles with Style http://www.adcomarketing.com/68-Custom-Sports-Bottles-with-Style.html <p>I know you all love the $.88 water bottle out there.  But such poor quality with leaky lids and number 7 plastic makes these the first to hit the landfill!  Our custom sports bottles are quality with BPA free plastic and available in many shapes and sizes.  Promotional sports bottles work great for athletic events, school fundraisers, gym retail and more.  Need a corporate gift that will be used over and over?  Our Aluminum Bottles including the laguna aluminum b [...] karen@adcomarketing.com Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Umbrellas http://www.adcomarketing.com/67-Custom-Umbrellas.html <p>We LOVE the new auto open-auto close umbrellas.  Testing them personally really helped us advise clients on which model will work for them.  Whether for a customer appreciation gift, corporate umbrella, or golf tournament umbrella, we have the custom umbrella style for you.</p><p> </p><p>Our personalized umbrellas are available with small arcs as custom mini umbrellas suitable for the purse or the briefcase, or with large custom golf umbrellas perfect for hotels, the beach, or [...] michael@adcomarketing.com Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Custom Travel Mugs with Unique Styling http://www.adcomarketing.com/66-Custom-Travel-Mugs-with-Unique-Styling.html <p>Ok, we have all seen the steel travel mug in gray with the black handle.  But what if you are looking for more?  Custom travel mugs have come a long way using steel and acrylic components for even more unique looks.  Our Maui fusion mugs are a terrific example of a travel mug that will not be relegated to the kitchen cabinet.  Beautiful styling and a functional feature makes our personalized travel mugs fit nicely in car cup holders.  In fact our custom tumblers and p [...] michael@adcomarketing.com Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100