Go Biodegradable and Reusable with a Custom Jute Bag for Your Brand

Go Biodegradable and Reusable with a Custom Jute Bag for Your Brand

If you’re ready to design a custom reusable bag to market your brand and you’re not sure what material you want to use, why not consider jute? Promoting your brand with jute is an eco-friendly way to market, jute is very durable, it is a stylish bag and we make it easy for you to design a reusable custom bag that puts your branding info front and center.

What Is The Plastic Pollution Impact on Wildlife

What Is The Plastic Pollution Impact on Wildlife

Plastic pollution has such a far reaching impact, but the effect on wildlife is alarming and sad. There are so many ways plastic pollution can happen; from people carelessly tossing an item on the ground to the wind lifting items from recycling bins or landfills. Whether intentional or not, pollution happens.

Feeling Creative? Design a Custom Reusable Bag to Market Your Brand

Feeling Creative? Design a Custom Reusable Bag to Market Your Brand

A custom reusable bag lets you put your creativity and marketing message on display while establishing or reinforcing your brand. There are so many ways you can customize the design of one of our stock bags or if you have big ideas you can really let loose and design a completely unique bag that fits your vision. Whatever you decide we are here to help.

How to Market Your Brand? Create Your Custom Reusable Bag in 4 Easy Steps

How to Market Your Brand? Create Your Custom Reusable Bag in 4 Easy Steps

If you are in charge of marketing your brand, tradeshow or event, why not get a great return on your investment and help your prospects, clients and attendees go eco by designing a custom, reusable bag? It’s like having walking billboards for your brand or event for literally 3-5 years. Plus, you can create any type of reusable bag that you can imagine. from backpacks to messenger bags to recycled grocery bags, the only limit is your imagination.

If you are interested in creating a customized reusable bag, we’ve made it incredibly easy to design a bag that looks and functions exactly the way you want it to in just 4 easy steps. Check out this page to go through a simple four step process that will let you make your very own custom reusable bag or read on to give a quick explanation of the process.

Memorial Day Sale on Custom Reusable Bags Means Marketing ROI for Your Brand

Memorial Day Sale on Custom Reusable Bags Means Marketing ROI for Your Brand

What better way to ring in the holiday than with some amazing marketing ROI for your brand? Okay, so there are plenty of ways to ring in the holiday that may sound more exciting but hey, this is also a great time to pump up your marketing with a great deal. We know our customers want quality but we also know budgets are not something to waste. This month’s eco-special on our reusable tsunami bag will offer you great ROI on your marketing dollar.

4 Images That Will Make You Ditch Plastic Bags and #GoReusableNow

4 Images That Will Make You Ditch Plastic Bags and #GoReusableNow

Disposable products like single-use plastic bags are a problem because they typically either end up in a landfill never fully breaking down and possibly entering our water supply, or as litter that has a detrimental impact on our oceans and our wildlife. Need proof, check out these photos to understand why we all need reusable products such as shopping and grocery bags.

10 Benefits of Jute

10 Benefits of Jute

Seems like bamboo gets all the glory in the natural fiber world but we think it is time jute gets some glory. Jute is a natural fiber that grows cleanly, quickly and can be woven into a durable material. Jute is affordable and strong and I’ve researched this plant fiber and come up with 10 benefits of jute.

The Real Story Behind Arizona Banning Bag Bans with Senate Bill 1241

The Real Story Behind Arizona Banning Bag Bans with Senate Bill 1241

On April 13, 2015 Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed Senate Bill 1241. This bill makes it illegal for any town, city or county in Arizona to ban or levy fees on disposable plastic bags. Bisbee is the only city in Arizona to have a law banning single-use plastic bags and Senate Bill 1241 will not impact this existing law. The bill came about because certain trade groups did not want to be inconvenienced by single-use plastic bag bans.

How to Buy Certified Reusable Bags Direct from the Manufacturer

How to Buy Certified Reusable Bags Direct from the Manufacturer

If you are looking for certified reusable bags, direct from the manufacturer for the lowest possible price, here’s how it is done even if your marketing or retail needs do not do not require 50,000 bags. We specialize in manufacturing branded, certified reusable bags built to your specifications and we pride ourselves on quality products designed for dependable use for many years of return on your marketing dollar.

Good News on Bag Bans in The US…Except Arizona. What Happened There?

Good News on Bag Bans in The US…Except Arizona. What Happened There?

There are always plenty of changes happening on the plastic bag ban front in the United States and we are happy to report that most of these changes are positive. Getting shoppers to switch to reusable shopping bags due to cities adopting bans and municipalities researching the best solution for their towns and there have been a lot of additions to our bag ban map. But not all are on-board with the movement, read on to learn more about some of the latest updates to the plastic bag ban movement.

5 Reasons Your Brand Should Create a Reusable Eco-Friendly Promotional Product for Marketing

5 Reasons Your Brand Should Create a Reusable Eco-Friendly Promotional Product for Marketing

There are a lot of benefits to marketing your brand with a reusable, eco-friendly promotional product for Earth Day and beyond. When your brand creates a reusable, eco-friendly promotional product, you will be helping to green up consumers who are your prospects and clients, but in the process, you are effectively marketing your brand and getting great ROI. Check out our list of five reasons you should market your brand with eco-friendly, reusable promotional products.

Expand Your Brand’s Reach with Eco-Friendly Promotional Products

Expand Your Brand’s Reach with Eco-Friendly Promotional Products

Eco-friendly, reusable, promotional products are designed with the purpose to be used over and over again. So when you decide to market your brand with a reusable, eco-friendly item, your brand will get repeated exposure to your target market. Plus, your customers and prospects will be using your branded, eco-friendly promotional product for literally years to come and they will expand your brand’s reach in the process.

How Plastic Bag Ordinances Help Us All

How Plastic Bag Ordinances Help Us All

There is a lot of debate around encouraging reusable bags through plastic bag ban ordinances, and while there are certainly people who passionately feel such laws are a good and necessary choice, there are plenty of folks who disagree. Each ordinance is different too, some laws prohibit disposable plastic bags while others levy a fee on each single-use plastic bag handed out. There is not a one-size-fits-all approach to plastic bag ordinances, but ultimately these measures help us all.

3 Easy Eco-Friendly Ways Your Brand Can Make a Difference

3 Easy Eco-Friendly Ways Your Brand Can Make a Difference

So everyone seems to say they want to make a difference and some might even think that phrase is over used. Well here at Factory Direct Promos, we have big ideas and in fact we were founded on the big idea to help businesses do business “greener”.

From big sweeping transformations to small nuanced modifications, there are always new and exciting eco-friendly changes you can incorporate into your brand to make a difference. Large changes certainly deliver a wow factor, but don’t overlook smaller ideas. Over time small changes add up and can have a serious impact.

Think You Can’t Buy Certified Reusable Bags at Wholesale Pricing? Think Again

Think You Can’t Buy Certified Reusable Bags at Wholesale Pricing? Think Again

Certified reusable bags are a great marketing tool and will definitely get your brand noticed. If you can get customized bags at wholesale pricing that will ensure you get the maximum return on your investment and build your brand awareness. If you think this all sounds too good to be true we are pleased to let you know that this is very much true. You can buy high-quality certified reusable bags at wholesale pricing and we’re here to help.

Scientists Ask The Question…Is Our Food Chain Feeding Us Plastic?

Scientists Ask The Question…Is Our Food Chain Feeding Us Plastic?

It is estimated that every minute, 1.4 million plastic bags are used worldwide each year and 50 billion plastic water bottles are discarded just in the United States alone. So it is not surprising that UC Santa Barbara scientists approximate there to be 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic in the world’s oceans. Plastic trash can have a major impact on animals and the environment and this begs the question of what sort of impact this litter is having on the food chain. The question is so important that there are several scientists looking into whether plastic pollution is inadvertently ending up on your dinner plate.

Your Latest News On Plastic Bag Ordinances In The United States

Your Latest News On Plastic Bag Ordinances In The United States

There is certainly not a one-size-fits all approach to disposable plastic bag ordinances. In order to implement a measure that will work for an individual city, a plastic bag ordinance needs to address the concerns of the people and function in a way they can be comfortable with. Here is your latest news on cities that are working to create their own, unique plastic bag ban ordinances.

Top 5 Green Business Blogs We Love

Top 5 Green Business Blogs We Love

Going green is a constant evolution and finding ways to merge green business methods with productivity is a goal for many. It’s important to remember that there will always be new and better ideas and practices coming down the pike, so staying up to date is key to ensuring you are keeping current with the latest green technologies and business concepts.

There are a wealth of resources on the Internet that focus on how to merge green and profitable business practices and we’ve rounded up five of our favorites.

Custom Promotional Cooler Bags As Low As $0.59!

Custom Promotional Cooler Bags As Low As $0.59!

Custom promotional cooler bags are great to tote frozen goods home from the store, lunch to work or school, or snacks on the go, but no matter how your customers use a custom branded insulated bag they are certain to get your brand noticed. Our custom insulated bags start as low as 59-cents, so you can help your brand and your bottom line. Plus, now is the perfect time to promote your brand with a cooler bag.