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2025 Corporate Gifting Trends: What’s Hot In Business Gifting

Have you ever felt like something is supposed to be common knowledge – but you don’t know the first thing about it? Don’t let that be your experience with business gifts for clients! Understanding corporate gifting trends, and knowing how to use gifting, can give your business a massive leg up. If you’re not already […]

The Best Gift Ideas for Corporate Events

Posted on Wed Aug 28, 2024.

Corporate events play a crucial role in team building and brand awareness. They double as opportunities to foster community, celebrate company wins, expand your reach, and connect with your team. And every good party (or event) has party favors! Gifts work in tandem with corporate events as tokens of appreciation and physical reminders of your values […]

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How We Control Merch Quality for Global Clients

Posted on Mon Aug 26, 2024.

Picture this: You’re eagerly awaiting the new branded sweatshirt your company sent out as a thank you gift for such a great quarter. But when you finally receive it, you find that its quality is, well…awful. The fabric seems thinner than it appeared in the email, the seams are already fraying, or the design looks […]

10 Best Promotional Items for Small Businesses

Posted on Thu Aug 22, 2024.

Be honest, how many promotional products do you have laying around your home or office space right now? Each one is a small reminder and representation of the brand that invested in it and gave it to you. 85% of people remember the brand behind the promo gifts they’ve received, and that statistic is huge […]

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Our Favorite Unique & Innovative Corporate Gifts

Posted on Tue Aug 20, 2024.

“It’s the thought that counts.” We’ve all heard this cliché when it comes to gifts. But in business, where budgets are as tight as the car-to-car drive-thru line at Starbucks, and competition is high, a thoughtful & unique corporate gift can seal the deal. Most companies settle for the same old boring swag – pens, […]

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What is Promotional Mix? Real-World Examples + Tips

Posted on Thu Aug 15, 2024.

Think your promotional mix is just about blasting discounts and hoping for the best? Think again. Many marketers fall into the trap of treating the promotional mix as a one-size-fits-all solution, but this scattershot approach rarely hits the mark. Here’s the truth: a successful promotional mix isn’t about random tactics or quick fixes. It’s a […]

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Best Luxury Branded Corporate Gift Ideas

Posted on Tue Aug 13, 2024.

Before dropping a pretty penny on luxury branded corporate gifts, ask yourself, “How do I want my employees to feel?” You’ll get more bang for your buck when you understand that an impactful gift is worth a lot more than an expensive one. Let’s redefine luxury in the world of corporate giving to hone in […]

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Years of Service Awards for Employees: A Guide to Celebrating Tenure

Posted on Thu Aug 8, 2024.

Has anyone ever skimmed over your anniversary or significant milestone? Or even worse, forgotten it altogether? It doesn’t feel great and it happens far too often when you don’t have a plan for giving out years of service awards for employees. People deserve (and love) to be celebrated! We built the Imprint Engine brand around […]

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Building a Community Around Your Brand

Posted on Fri Aug 2, 2024.

Building a community around your brand is a necessary element to your growth. As we like to say, “A brand is a living entity, and its greatest asset is its community.” Yet, many enterprise companies focus so much attention (not to mention grind their gears) on run-of-the-mill branding strategies to grow their following.  Simply posting […]

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Premium Corporate Gifts: 12 Luxury Items to Try This Year

Posted on Tue Jul 30, 2024.

I want you to picture this: It’s the holiday season — or perhaps scarier than merrier, it’s contract renewal season. You think your relationships are all in a good place, but can you ever know for sure? Gifts have the power to reaffirm and strengthen connections, but what do you get someone who seems to […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Branded Corporate Gifts

Posted on Fri Jul 26, 2024.

In today’s competitive market, the true success of your business hinges on more than just great products or services—it’s about building and sustaining strong relationships. It’s brutal out there, and businesses need every advantage to stand out and thrive. So, how do you gain an edge? The answer lies in the power of branded corporate […]

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Welcome Kits for New Employees: Unique Ideas

Posted on Wed Jul 17, 2024.

Starting a new job is like being a 3-year-old on training wheels—everything is new, a bit wobbly, and let’s face it — overwhelming. One way to ease the nerves and welcome recruits is with welcome kits. Thoughtfully picked items can set the tone for the road ahead. Recent statistics show that organizations with a strong […]

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10 Corporate Welcome Gifts for New Hires

Posted on Sat Jun 29, 2024.

In the words of Maya Angelou, “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” That’s why you should never diminish the first impression a corporate welcome gift can have on a new employee. It’s an easy way to communicate your company’s […]