Practical Promo Products for Tailgates

I previously wrote about fun promo products for tailgating like the classic cornhole game, but as the weather has begun to cool off here in Atlanta I have begun to think about some other promo products that I would not leave home without when going to a tailgate. These items include, but are not limited to, sweatshirts, blankets, scarves and hand warmers. Not only will theses items keep you warm, they will also let you display your allegiance to your favorite team. You will be glad your mind will be free to focus on the game instead of your shivering self!

Fun Promo Products for Tailgates

There’s food and there’s drinks, but it can’t be a tailgate without some games and there are tons of promo products on the market that can help your recipients have some fun of their own pre-kickoff. Cornhole is a classic tailgating game where players take turns tossing beanbags into raised platforms with holes (that can be imprinted with your company’s name). Velcro Catch is another great game where a ball is tossed back and forth between Velcro-covered mitts. These games make great promo products because they will surely be used over and over again everywhere from the tailgate, to the beach, to the company picnic.

Promo Products for Your Boo-Boos: Custom Band-Aids

Brands beyond the medical industry have been using promo products like custom band-aids to gain advertising wherever cuts and scrapes are found. This week in 1920, the Band-Aid was invented by an employee of Johnson & Johnson (the company who still produces this line of bandages today) for his wife who often cut and burned herself while cooking. Though the first decorative Band-Aids weren’t produced until 1951, since then bandages have been used as promo products for everyone Barbie and Spongebob Squarepants to Louis Vuitton. Consider imprinting your own logo on custom bandages and incorporate them into a creative marketing campaign!

Are you ready for some promo products – er – football?

From high school bleachers, to NFL stadiums, expect to see promo products displaying fans’ favorite football teams all over sports arenas this fall. Spirit accessories like mini foam footballs are some of the most popular items each year to help attendees get into the game. Consider branding such promo products with a team logo on one side and your own company name and logo on the other for some prime sidelines advertising potential. Recipients are likely to hold on to thes items and bring them back game after game giving your brand even more exposure throughout the whole football season.

Promo Products for Teddy Bear Day!

Promo products like custom stuffed animals are the perfect giveaways for Teddy Bear Day, which is celebrated each year on September 9! The “Teddy” bear is named for President Theodore Roosevelt, who, as the story is told, while hunting in Mississippi in the year 1902 refused to shoot a young bear. A man named Morris Michtom is credited with coming up with the idea for a “teddy” bear after seeing a cartoon printed in The Washington Post about the incident. Teddy bears and other custom stuffed animals would make great promo products for any consumers, though they are often associated as toys for young children.

Promo Products for Your Donuts

I know its gonna be a good day when I walk into the office in the morning and see a box of donuts up for grabs sitting on the kitchen counter – and you can bring that same delight while promoting your brand with promo products like a custom donut box. Customize this box with a full color imprint that fills the entire area of the box, fill it with whole donuts, or a bunch of donut holes, and your clients will be delighted. This promo product even comes with a business card slot on the roof so recipients can remember who made their morning!

Promo Products for Back to School

The summer is coming to an end and along with cooler weather and shorter days comes the start of the new school year and the need for back to school promo products! From pencils and pens and notebooks and binders to backpacks and messenger bags and even USB drives, there are so many items that are perfect to be branded with your company’s name and logo. Remember to customize these promo products specifically for the age group you are targeting. Young students will be drawn to bright colors and logos, while older students may like a more classic, professional look.