by MCM Marketing Team on August 3, 2011
Customized koozies are the ideal promotional product anytime bottles or cans are used at an event. Everyone loves to keep their beverage cool and not turn their hands into cold numb claws. That’s why the basic koozies became so popular. Since their introduction consumers have gone through a major shift and brand image has become [...]
by MCM Marketing Team on April 5, 2011
Custom bookmarks are still a great promotional product even in the age of Kindles and iPads. The demise of traditional books like many deep rooted traditional products is greatly exaggerated. Think about the 70 million baby boomers that grew up learning to read from books. When you know your audience is comprised of this demographic, [...]
by MCM Marketing Team on August 10, 2010
Trust us when we say that every day we look for the newest and most innovative promotional products on the planet. Remarkably the adage, “What goes around comes around” often makes us stop and look at how some products simply never get old. Promotional stress balls just work. We are not 100% certain why, but [...]
by MCM Marketing Team on July 22, 2010
Promotional building block sets continue to be a popular and versatile product. We like to call these classic products. Just look at how Legos have grown in popularity and recognize that this iconic firm has been around since 1932. Four generations have been playing with building blocks and apparently our infatuation with them is growing. [...]
by MCM Marketing Team on June 2, 2010
Summer is almost here and caps are everywhere. We last spoke about them in our post called, “Finding the Perfect Hat”. Take a quick look or simply trust us when we say there are almost limitless options when selecting the perfect custom baseball cap. With all of the different materials, brims, crowns, shapes and styles [...]
by MCM Marketing Team on April 8, 2010
Have you wondered about how they put that ship in a bottle? I have the same curiosity with how they put all this cool stuff inside pieces of Lucite. Lucite embedments, Lucite tombstones or Lucite deal toys are the 3 most popular styles of this new art. Just like the ship in a bottle, these [...]
by MCM Marketing Team on April 6, 2010
We spend so much time using technology to send messages that we often overlook some really great old tools. How many of you remember the Viewmaster that was the rage in the 50’s and 60’s? You simply popped in a Viewmaster reel and clicked through 14 slides while holding your Viewmaster up to a light [...]
by MCM Marketing Team on February 24, 2010
Swag, schwag…, I had not really heard the term until I began working as a volunteer at the Sundance Film Festival in 2005. Even then I related it to the bags of bling that were given to the stars. Working behind the “ropes” I saw with my own eyes the thousands of dollars of expensive [...]
by MCM Marketing Team on December 30, 2009
In the past month we have taken 2 long road trips. Thanksgiving’s trip was 1000 miles to the Northwest to Orcas Is WA and Christmas was 450 miles to the Southeast to Crested Butte CO. We traversed mountains, deserts, endless miles of potato fields, vineyards, small towns and big cities. What always strikes us are [...]
by MCM Marketing Team on December 23, 2009
Hats… sounds simple enough. If you Google the word hat you receive over 68 million results. When it comes to a hat with a logo it almost always comes down to the ubiquitous baseball cap. Sounds simple enough but that’s not the end of the story. Custom baseball caps are a very personal thing. I [...]