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Spring-Related Promotional Products You Must Buy
February 28, 2019
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Spring-Related Promotional Products You Must Buy

Winter has been rough this year, even by Canadian standards. Unlike virtually everywhere else in the world, us Canadians are used to a white spring. But this year, we could be enjoying an early spring—at least that’s the forecast currently. If you’re planning to promote an event, product, or service, now is the time to start! Spring is the best season for promotions! And if you’re looking to make things interesting, read on for our list of some fun spring-related promotional products for you!

Personalized Lanyards: Why Do You Need Them?
January 18, 2019
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Personalized Lanyards: Why Do You Need Them?

Lanyards were first used by French soldiers in the 1500s to hold their weapons during combat. The word lanyard is derived from the French word, ‘laniere,’ meaning strap.  Today, employees use lanyards to not only hold their ID cards but also to show support for causes and charity. For example, many celebrities wear pink lanyards for events to show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Why Promotional Products Are Great For Business
January 11, 2019
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Why Promotional Products Are Great For Business

Product quality and excellent customer service are undoubtedly essentials when it comes to business success. But to be ‘numero uno’, your business needs brand recognition. People all over the world prefer brands they trust even when competitors are willing to offer a better price. For small- and medium-size businesses, promotional products are often the easiest and the most cost-effective way to ensure instant brand visibility. Read on for a few other reasons why we think using promotional products makes sense!

How To Effectively Use Custom Lapel Pins For Your Business
January 3, 2019
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How To Effectively Use Custom Lapel Pins For Your Business

Lapels pins are easy to wear, fashionable, and customizable as well. They can be given at remembrances, conferences, conventions, and other events. At Dynamic Gift, we offer lapel pins that are affordable and customizable to suit your requirements. Read on if you’re looking for unique ways to use custom lapel pins!

Tracing The History Of Personalized Lanyards
December 28, 2018
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Tracing The History Of Personalized Lanyards

Long before personalized lanyards become a common office accessory, French soldiers and pirates used them to hold weapons during combat. The word lanyard is derived from the French word ‘laniere’, meaning strap. Read on for a few other things we bet you didn’t know about lanyards.

Why You Should Give Marketing Gifts For Christmas
December 19, 2018
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Why You Should Give Marketing Gifts For Christmas

Christmas is a season of giving and sharing – not just with your loved ones and the less fortunate, but also with clients and business prospects. Giving shows you care and value the relationship. Read on for a few other reasons you should thank your clients with marketing gifts.

2 Effective Strategies To Create A Brand Story
December 11, 2018
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2 Effective Strategies To Create A Brand Story

While small businesses recognize the connection between branding and business success, a majority are not sure exactly how it’s done. You may not have the marketing budget of a multimillion dollar company. That’s alright, because effective marketing isn’t always expensive – it lies in value creation. We list a few ways you can create your brand story on a shoestring budget.

Use It or Lose It: Making the Most of Your Year-End Budget
December 3, 2018
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Use It or Lose It: Making the Most of Your Year-End Budget

Maybe you’ve heard the term “UIOLI” (use it or lose it) or something similar before. In the business world, this stems from the idea that next year’s marketing budget for your department will be cut if you don’t spend all your allowance for this year. This typically creates a spike in spending between October and December, but unfortunately, many people don’t use the budget wisely!

What Is Word of Mouth Marketing? 3 Reasons You Need It
November 13, 2018
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What Is Word of Mouth Marketing? 3 Reasons You Need It

Have you ever considered the impact of word of mouth marketing on your business? It's important, even in a day when online business is dominated by the likes of SEO and sales funnels. It may be time to see what you can do about making sure that things spread around.

If you're wondering what is word of mouth? then you're in the right place. Read on as we cover the basics behind a technique which may end up being the keystone for your local business.

Why Do We Give Gifts For Christmas?
October 31, 2018
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Why Do We Give Gifts For Christmas?

It’s hard to imagine Christmas without the tradition of sharing gifts. That said, have you ever wondered when this tradition began and why? How long have people been giving gifts to each other? Here’s some popular history on it’s origins: