Enjoy the Heat Without Creating Trash Plastic is everywhere and has become such a common part of everyday life that using less may seem impossible. However, with some planning and organization, you can do everything you would normally do, but without the plastic trash. Check out these six simple tips to use less plastic while […]
Ensure Your Brand is Always There Good promotional tools serve two purposes: they promote your brand and they fulfill a need for your customers. By serving a purpose, your customers will use your branded promotional item and either be reminded of or introduced to your brand. Eco-friendly notepads earn the distinction of being a great […]
Make a Marketing Impact Custom reusable bags are an effective marketing tool, but our dye sublimation bags tend to stand out from the rest. Bright, vivid colors on the entire surface ensure your branding message is seen. Learn more about this printing process, which types of materials provide the best surface and how to create […]
How to Best Use Each Custom reusable bags make for excellent promotional products that effectively get the word out about your brand. However, with so many material options and bag designs, finding the right combination can be tricky. Last week, we examined the different reusable bag materials available. Today, we are going to explain how […]
Understanding Your Options Making the decision to promote your brand with custom reusable bags is eco-friendly and a solid marketing investment that will continue to pay out for many years. In order to make the most effective reusable bags for marketing, you also need to choose the right materials for your project. In this two-part […]
Motivation to Help Your Career Sometimes everything comes together and just clicks and you feel confident in your career. Other times, nothing seems to be working and you may be left questioning your judgement. Self-doubt is normal and something everyone has to deal with, but finding the right motivation can make all the difference. When […]
Widespread Impact of Litter In 1998 scientists manning a robotic submersible found something very unexpected at almost 36,000 feet down in the Mariana Trench: a disposable plastic bag. What made this find so alarming is the remoteness of the location. Scientists who study the deepest parts of the world’s oceans have made similar finds. From […]
Simplify Your Promotional Efforts Finding the right trade show marketing item can be a challenge. You want something effective and affordable. While this sounds simple enough, with so many items to choose from this is no small task. Trade show bags achieve both of these goals by providing a useful and functional item your clients […]
Up Your Marketing Mojo with These 10 Inspirational Quotes! Staying on top of your marketing game isn’t always easy. Do you ever find yourself feeling distracted? Do you wonder if you are headed in the right direction? You are not alone! Marketing is changing at breakneck speeds, and keeping up can be challenging. That’s why […]
How to Align Your Brand with This Demographic The term millennial may conjure various stereotypes, but whatever you think of when you hear the word, this demographic is an important part of life, culture and the economy. Promotional products are an effective way to market your brand, and creating customized gear that appeals to the […]
Research Determines If Bag Bans are Effective Plastic bag bans can be a divisive topic. Some people feel plastic bag bans are necessary to combat litter and the resulting environmental impact. Others argue plastic bag bans are unnecessary and increased awareness and recycling should be enough to address litter problems. Now science has an answer […]
Plastic Litter Having Harmful Impact on Penguins Plastic pollution is bad news, and conversationalist Pablo Borboroglu can attest firsthand to the deadly damage plastic litter can wreak on the environment and the animals who call it home. As the founder of the Global Penguin Society, Borboroglu has spent decades working across the southern hemisphere and […]
Eliminate the Burden and Make Recycling Easy with Custom Recycling Bags Recycling should be easy, but for many people living in apartments, dorms or multi-family dwellings, this is simply not the case. Bulky bins are difficult to store and a pain to drag out to a curb or dump into a community bin. A simple, […]
Solving The Multi-Family Residential Recycling Dilemma Recycling in multi-family unit dwellings is a challenge. Space is limited and compliance from and education for residents on your recycling program can be challenging. This week the crew from Factory Direct Promos is heading to Las Vegas for the 50th anniversary of the Waste Expo to share a solution that […]
Secure a Great Deal on These Reusable Insulated Totes We are running an eco-special on our reusable insulated totes in honor of Earth Day! For a limited time, you can take advantage of next column pricing on our Ecolife Insulated Tote! The Fine Print This eco special is available on orders placed on our Ecolife […]
Understanding How Disposable Products Impact Ecosystems Plastic bag bans are becoming more and more commonplace throughout the United States. Many cities, counties and even states are discussing passing such bans. Each municipality that passes a plastic bag ban has their own reasons. As a big part of their impetus to pass a ban, many cities cite the […]
Help is Here for You to Choose The Right Fabric for Your Trade Show Bags You decided you want to promote your brand with trade show bags, but now you may be unsure where to start. Choosing the right fabric for your custom reusable trade show bags can be a challenge, but things don’t have […]
Learn About the Plastic Bag Ban Movement The plastic bag ban movement is always expanding and changing. Keeping up can be a challenge. If you want to find out the status of a proposal in your city, or if you are looking for information on bag bans in a specific location, we have a solution! […]
Diverse Developments in the Plastic Bag Ban Movement Efforts to pass plastic bag bans are picking up all across the country while in some areas officials are attempting to thwart those efforts. We decided to take a look at the current state of plastic bag bans in the U.S. and what we found is intriguing. […]
Understanding Why Plastic Bag Bans Matter for Wildlife Many of the plastic bag bans passed are done so due to environmental concern. Plastic bags can be detrimental to animals and their habitats. In the past, we have covered how plastic pollution hurts wildlife. Recently we came across a video that really illustrates how plastic bags […]