Now more than ever, employee retention is extremely important for almost every business in any industry. No matter what service or product you’re offering, it’s imperative to have quality employees you can depend on! There are a lot of ways to create good relationships with your employees, whether you’re in the office or working remote. Things like good benefits and perks, a fun work environment, competitive pay, and so much more are just a few things employees look at when choosing a role. While promotional products can’t help with benefits or salary, they can absolutely help with fostering connection and productive relationships in the workplace. Continue reading
Promotional Products: Perfect for Holiday and End-of-Year Employee Gifts
5 Tips for Finding Your Perfect Custom Reusable Bag
We know it can be overwhelming to start a promotional products project. There are thousands of different products out there that can be customized, and it’s hard to know where to start. It seems that everyone has something you can slap a logo onto and start selling. But to create custom promotional products that are effective and meaningful for your brand, it takes much more intention than that. Let’s take custom reusable bags for instance. What do you do when you decide that bags are the product you want to create? We’ve compiled our top 5 tips to help you start your project and see it through! Continue reading
Start Off the Fall Sports Season with Custom Team Bags!
With the school year starting up again and kids heading back to class, a new sports season is here as well! Fall sports like soccer, volleyball, football and so much more are starting off their seasons across the country. Whether you’re a coach, a player, a parent, or a fan, everyone knows how important team merch is for morale! Arguably one of the most important items for the players are the team bags! Continue reading
Our Favorite Lunch Totes for Back to School!
We are just a few days away from the start of September, and with that comes a new school year! As parents, staff, and students start to prepare for the year ahead, the to-do list can get quite long. From school supplies, uniforms/clothes, gear for extracurriculars, and more, there’s a lot to do and get before the first day of classes! Let’s talk about something that might be overlooked but shouldn’t be, and that’s custom lunch totes! Continue reading
Prepare for the Holiday Season with Custom Bags in Bulk
I know what you’re thinking …holidays?! Are you serious? It’s August and hot outside! I know it seems premature to be bringing up the holidays when it’s 85 degrees outside and summer is in full swing. But as a small business ourselves, we understand how important it is for small businesses to be planning ahead for the end of the year. Ordering inventory, creating marketing campaigns, stocking up on popular items or offerings, and so much more. Continue reading
5 Reasons Why We Love Colored Cotton Totes!
We have a wide selection of cotton bags on our website, from flat totes to grocery bags and much more. Cotton is a great option for material for those wanting a more natural material alternative. Although we love the tan color of natural cotton, there’s something so fun about the colored cotton bags we have on our site too! Let’s talk about why we love them! Continue reading
Custom Bags Rank #1 Most Popular Item in July 2022
There are a lot of different promotional products out there to choose from. Thousands of categories that are filled with even more products, each with their own unique offerings. From marketing your message to creating team culture, custom bags continue to be a top item no matter the season. They are a powerful tool to use when marketing your brand! Let’s dive into some data from last month, to see which products are trending and popular. In the top 10 most popular categories from last month, bags rank #1! Continue reading
Company News: Bulletin Brands at Sea!
Our Bulletin Brands team works hard to bring our clients the very best service in the industry, whether they’re creating custom bags, bottles, or basic items. On any given day you can find us answering calls, processing orders, creating content, and being there for our clients and vendors however we can. We truly feel lucky to work with such a great team every day! We have 6 incredible staff members who are located the Portland, Maine area, where Bulletin Brands is headquartered! When we’re not working, our team loves to spend time in our local towns, supporting other small businesses and taking advantage of all there is to do in the Portland area.
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The Most Popular Custom Bags for Retail Stores
We work with clients from a wide range of different industries. That is one of the great things about promotional products …they are relevant for so many different people and businesses, and that means we get to connect and work with people from all different walks of life. How cool! One of the most popular industries our clients come from is the retail industry. We work with incredible retail shops all over the country, from clothing brands to jewelry shops, from small businesses to large brands. From our years of experience working with them we know the types of bags that are perfect for shops and similar businesses. We have categorized pages for a few different industries on our website, but let’s focus on the most popular custom bags for retail stores specifically below: Continue reading
5 Upcoming Occasions to Launch a Promo Initiative
There’s never a bad time to release promo products in our opinion. No matter the time of year, there’s a personalized product you can create to show off your brand’s values and personality. However, we find that it’s helpful to align the release of promo bags (and all promo products) with an occasion. Usually that is a company event like a holiday party or new hire training, or a school function like a fundraiser or big game. But there are limitless opportunities to launch your custom promo bags! Here are a few that are coming up over the next few months that we think are perfect opportunities to take advantage of! Continue reading
