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Category Archives: Promotional merchandise

Christmas promotional products

Have you got your Christmas marketing plans all wrapped up? In case you hadn’t noticed yet, Christmas is coming. The supermarkets have already started battling it out to win us over with their champagne price wars and TV ads. The major UK retailers are predicting a … Continue reading

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The Olympic Games and ambush marketing

The Olympic Games is just around the corner, so if you’re planning on getting into the spirit of things and giving your business a boost, there’s just enough time to get to grips with the latest ambush marketing legislation. Continue reading

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Scent marketing and promotional products

Are you ignoring the power of scent in your marketing campaign? If so, there is perhaps a very simple way to engage all five of your customers’ senses with scented pens and rulers! Continue reading

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Eco-friendly promotional products

Here at BIG, we’ve got an ever-expanding range of eco-friendly products to cater for the increasing demand from our customers for promotional products which fit in with their commitment to green concerns and to tie all their marketing materials in with their official policy on sustainability. Continue reading

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Seven creative uses for promotional sticky notes

When is a promotional pad of sticky notes not just a promotional pad of sticky notes? Continue reading

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Top 5 electronic products and accessories

Whether you’re in a technology/IT-related industry or your client is into gadgets and gizmos, here’s our pick of the best promotional electronic products and accessories out there. Continue reading

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Promotional merchandise — advertising hero in recessionary times!

With so may marketing messages to compete with, recent studies have found that promotional products are one of the cheapest ways to make an impression and increase brand awareness. Continue reading

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Poppyscotland cookie cutters

We were very pleased to see Edinburgh Foody, aka Scottish food blogger Danielle Ellis, putting the Poppyscotland cookie cutters we’ve produced for their fundraising range to good use Continue reading

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Five biggest QR code mistakes

There’s no doubt that new QR code technology presents marketers with new and exciting ways to reach their customers, but get it wrong and you could end up wasting a lot of money and squandering an opportunity to tap into … Continue reading

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The long and short of it: the best promotional products for long copy

Long copy versus short copy adverts and which promotional products have a large enough print area to accomodate a lot of text. Continue reading

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