Custom Gifts / Promotional Products
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Education
Oil-Based vs. Water-Based Paint for Color Filling
When it comes to color filling after sandcarving, the type of paint you choose will affect the finished look. Below,…
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News
SAGE Announces Release of SAGE Mobile 11
SAGE, a provider of marketing and business management solutions to the promotional products industry, announces the release of SAGE Mobile…
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News
Decorators Community Announces 2021 Award Winners
The 9th annual Decorators Community Awards, nicknamed the REGGIEs, recently came to a close for 2021. Although the 2 Regular…
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Features
Top Stories of 2021
As we look forward to a new year, it goes without saying that we’ve seen a great deal of rebuilding,…
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Education
Create Custom Wine Tumblers with a Cylindrical Inkjet Printer
During the early pandemic, alcohol sales soared. Today, sales continue to remain high. Wine tumblers are versatile and convenient to…
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Education
5 Sublimation Tips for 2022
The sublimation industry has changed in the last 29 years — it went from calling the process dye sublimation to…
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Education
How to Tackle Price Conversations for Customized Products
Companies are having to “sell” in a whole different way, and part of that is just leaving the cost per…
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Features
Assistant Fire Chief Takes Over Family Print Shop
Hiawatha, Iowa-based Banacom Signs & More provides a wide variety of services to its customers — from vehicle wraps to…
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Education
An Overview of Direct-to-Object Printing
A recent study showed that 80% of consumers are more likely to buy from a company that offers personalization. Direct-to-object…
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Education
5 Last-Minute Ideas for Personalized Gifts
If you’ve ever spent time on Etsy during the holidays, looking for personalized gifts or seeing what’s new, weird, funny,…
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Education
Why Stickers Make the Perfect Add-On Product
Throughout my 17 years in the printing and marketing field, I have built my career on creating tangible marketing products…
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News
STORMTECH Donates $600,000 in Apparel to Flood Relief
STORMTECH Performance Apparel has committed to donating $600,000 worth of apparel to support those displaced by the severe weather and…
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Features
Michigan Amputee Finds Purpose in Laser Engraving Business
Brandon Smith, a Michigan native, lost his right leg in 2018 after it was irreversibly damaged in a hunting accident.…
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News
BAMKO Acquires Sutter’s Mill Specialties
Los Angeles, California-based distributor BAMKO, a promotional merchandise company, acquires Sutter’s Mill Specialties Inc. According to the company, the transaction…
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Education
Relief Carving 101
Relief carving is basically creating three-dimensional carvings. The carved results have length, width, and depth. The terminology for such work,…
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Education
How Customization Shops Can Make Customer Service a Priority
Customer service is a lost art for many lines of work and all-size companies, and it starts with the time…