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A key objective when building a brand is to improve your company’s visibility in the market. There’s no better way to boost brand recognition than branded swag! 53% of consumers use a promotional product at least once a week and over 50% keep a branded swag item they receive for between one to four years. Read More...

Whether you’re meeting potential clients at a trade show or at a networking event, the first few seconds of your interaction could determine the course of your relationship. According to an article in Forbes Magazine, you only have 7 seconds to make a first impression. During those seven seconds, your prospective client is making a number of conclusions about you. Are you a friend or foe? Are you trustworthy? Are you competent? Read More...

Terry Fox, a native of British Columbia, was diagnosed with osteosarcoma (bone cancer) in 1977 at the age of 18. His right leg was amputated to stop the cancer from spreading. During his treatment he became close to many other cancer patients, especially children. Terry was determined that others should have a better chance to beat the disease than he did. He set about on an epic 5,300 kilometre coast to coast run to raise money for cancer research. Terry’s right leg was only a stump outfitted with an artificial limb made with fiberglass and steel, but his left leg was extremely strong. He trained for his run for 15 months, often in the dark so no one could see him. When he told his family he wanted to run across the country, no one believed him. Read More...

Embarking on an advertising campaign is an expensive endeavor. While marketing is essential to spreading the word about your company’s products and services, what if there was a way to reach thousands of individuals without breaking the bank? Promotional pens are your answer! A cost-effective marketing tool, custom promotional pens are a great way to spread the word about your business without having to spend a fortune on billboard advertising. Read More...

A lot has been said about the benefits of promoting diversity in Canadian workplaces, but how much attention does your business pay to the diversity in your supply chain? As a custom apparel supplier and a proudly diverse Canadian organization, we did some research to scope out the business case for ordering custom apparel and promotional products from a supplier that is culturally diverse. Read More...

The first week of university is an important time for students. Frosh week, or Orientation Week can set the tone for your next four years. The week is not only an opportunity to learn your new school’s cheers, but is a great way to meet new friends, gain new experiences and learn to love your school! Read More...

When screen printing custom t-shirts for your company, event or organization, getting the right sized logo is one of the most important factors in making sure your custom t-shirts stand out. There are a few tricks to determining the right size for your logo. Read More...

Today’s youth are faced with more challenges than ever before.  From changes in technology to new economic realities, today’s youth are tasked with finding their way in our rapidly changing world.  Power Unit Youth Organizationis a youth-driven non-profit organization based in Toronto that strives to nurture and develop youth to become the leaders of tomorrow.  By promoting youth development and empowerment through philanthropic projects, Power Unit Youth Organization gives young people an opportunity to grow and explore and demonstrates to them the impact that they can have on their communities. Read More...

Every marketing department knows that custom t-shirts branded with your custom logo are a must-have for employees staffing a trade show booth or as promotional giveaways to clients. But many underestimate the impact that custom branded t-shirts can have on employee culture. Custom t-shirts can help bring your brand to life for your employees. Here’s how: Read More...

Summer camp is more than just making s’mores and learning how to kayak. According to the Canadian Camping Association, camp allows children to discover themselves. It’s the place where their self-esteem blossoms and where they learn new skills and make strides in the areas of emotional intelligence, social integration and self-confidence. While facilitating new friendships and teaching new skills, many camps provide custom t-shirts to campers and staff to further enhance the camp experience. Read More...