Why choose bamboo? Seems like bamboo’s popping up all over the place. We see it in flooring, cutting boards, lots of promotional products as well. Cheese boards, cutting boards, bowls, snack bowl sets, candle holders, cutlery sets, even apparel!
With the world going green, it’s no wonder why. Here’s some info:
Bamboo is the fastest growing and [...]
Entries from November 2008
What about Bamboo?
November 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Eco-Friendly Products · Green marketing and ideas...
Happy Thanksgiving.
November 29th, 2008 · No Comments
I sure hope you had a great Thanksgiving. It’s a great time of year - I’m grateful for all the people in my life. At the ripe old age of my 50 years, I finally, genuinely, am beginning to realize what is most important in life.
And now for some thoughts on business…
People move on due [...]
Tags: Marketing Thoughts & Ideas... · Observations...
Recycled Mousepads Carry Your Message Beautifully
November 28th, 2008 · No Comments
New product - made of post-CONSUMER material. A suedelike finish to this antimicrobial microfiber surface, and non-skid bottom make this an ideal vehicle to carry your message.
Priced at $5.45, we’re offering to do as few as 150 for $4.65 each.
Shipping, setup and other add’l.
Tags: Eco-Friendly Products · Green marketing and ideas... · Special Offers
Coffee Mugs: passe, or hooray?
November 24th, 2008 · No Comments
We sell a lot of coffee mugs in our business. Some travel mugs, others for the desk or counter. So many people drink hot (or cold) drinks throughout the day, it only makes sense. If you can make YOUR mug the one they choose to use, they’re an excellent value, in a marketing sense.
But they’re [...]
Tags: Cool Websites · Eco-Friendly Products · Green marketing and ideas...
Have/having a baby?
November 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Parent Tested, Parent Approved. PTPA is a site that tells you about lots of stuff that’s safe for the little ones. Much of which is green, organic, or in some way eco-friendly. They have an annual awards ceremony for 100 products that make their list, and the list recently came out.
Check them out here
Tags: Cool Websites · Eco-Friendly Products
What the Font is a great resource.
November 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
What The Font? What a Find!
Have you ever seen a great font in an ad or on a website, or just about anywhere, and wanted to find and use it yourself? Well, with www.whatthefont.com, you can do exactly that! I’ve always wondered about the font used in the “got milk?” ads - now I know. [...]
Tags: Cool Websites
The economy’s not down for everyone…
November 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
And it doesn’t have to be down for your business, either.
Many businesses tend to pull on the reins when the economy falters, and the first budget area they cut is marketing. That’s so counter-productive! Those who stop marketing, or cut back on marketing will be the first to lose market share.
It’s certainly a good time [...]
Tags: Green marketing and ideas... · Marketing Thoughts & Ideas...
Great gift for your golfing friends!
November 21st, 2008 · No Comments
It’s the time of year that we get tons of special offers. Here’s one from Callaway: Normaly offered at $39.99, this Callaway watch and divot fixer set is offered at $26.99. There’s no imprint included, but if you like, we can have it engraved for you. I hope to have a photo soon, but if [...]
Tags: Special Offers
Holiday Savings on some awesome business gift items
November 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Wow – received a fantastic special flyer yesterday (gift items) from one of my favorite suppliers. Favorite because their product is always of excellent quality, service second to none, and they offer some name brand items to boot. Everything’s got a great discount – some as much as 80% off! It’s an 8 page pdf [...]
Tags: Special Offers