A Smarter Way to Offer Online Stores: Start Small with Pop-Ups
You’ve probably had this thought before. A client asks about an online store. You like the idea. It could open new revenue and make you look more modern. But then the questions stack up. How do you build it? What products go in it? How do you manage orders? What if it...
A Smarter Way to Offer Online Stores: Start Small with Pop-Ups
You’ve probably had this thought before. A client asks about an online store. You like the idea. It could open new revenue and make you look more modern. But then the questions stack up. How do you build it? What products go in it? How do you manage orders? What if it...
Top 25 Most Popular Products in SAGE Workplace November 2025
And just like that it’s December and we’re looking in the rearview mirror at November’s numbers. Top Suppliers in SAGE Workplace in November The top six suppliers remained the same from October through November. The only shakeups in the rankings were in spots seven to...
8 Tips for Using SAGE Workplace on Your Phone at The PPAI Expo
Within the SAGE Workplace ecosphere is a module designed especially for use at trade shows. Those who choose to use the module find their trade show experiences more organized, more efficient, and more enjoyable overall. The following are ways to utilize the Trade...
Pacesetter Awards: A Recognition Company that Doesn’t Seek Recognition
A Unique History In the 1960s, before it became the company now known as Pacesetter Awards, it was a sporting goods store. At that point in time, Chicago was a bowling metropolis. Literally. Bowling was a big deal. So big, in fact, that this sporting goods store had...
10 Budget-Friendly Promotional Products
Anyone who tells you that the marketing budget is expendable is just wrong. Marketing leads to sales which lead to a better bottom line. That being said, not everything has to be top dollar to be effective. The following promotional products are both practical and...
5 SAGE AI Tools Promotional Products Distributors Might Not Know About
You know SAGE for its promotional product search capabilities and business management tools, but did you know there are AI tools sprinkled throughout various modules, too? The robots aren’t rising; the SAGE techies are working to make distributors’ lives easier. In...
Using AI Isn’t as Difficult as You Think
It’s trendy. It’s cutting edge. It’s innovative. And it’s complicated. Data centers and machine learning feel like futuristic sci-fi, but artificial intelligence (AI) is real and it’s not going anywhere anytime soon. So, let’s talk about it....
Welcome to the Promotional Products Industry First Time Exhibitors
Back in January, at The PPAI Expo, we discovered some first-time exhibitors. To welcome them to the industry and introduce them to our readers, we’re giving eight brands a shoutout here. Newcomers are not sponsors and appear here in no...
Big Impact, Small Budget: Promotional Products Clients Will Actually Love
When budgets are tight, promotional products have to work harder than ever. The good news? You don’t need a premium price tag to deliver memorable, high-performing branded merchandise. From everyday essentials to clever giveaways with staying...