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Explore the latest tech trends, top-performing promo gear, and strategic insights to stand out at your next trade show Trade shows are back in full swing, and brands are doubling down on giveaways...
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Create memorable brand experiences with curated gift sets, personalized packaging, and story-driven promotional campaigns In today's crowded market, standing out requires more than just a memor...
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Are You Measuring the ROI of Your Promotional Products? Promotional products have been a cornerstone of marketing for decades. Since 1956, Geek Tech Branding has helped businesses make an impac...
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Boost Productivity and Brand Visibility with Custom-Branded Laptop Power Banks In today's remote and hybrid work environment, staying powered up is more critical than ever. Traditional phone power...
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Measuring the ROI of Your Promotional Products: 5 Steps to Success Promotional products are a powerful tool for businesses to increase brand awareness, generate leads, and drive sales. However, ma...
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Reinforce Your Security Message with Custom Branded Faraday Bags In today's hyper-connected world, data security is more critical than ever. For businesses looking to make a lasting impression wit...
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As the year winds down, brands start looking ahead to 2025 – looking, specifically, at what will be trending. At Geek Tech Branding, we take a special interest in technology, as it affects ev...
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New insights show that certain fields are seeing more success than others. Here, we dive into five of them, showing you how to take things further with custom-printed promo items. Currently, th...
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According to recent reports, the esports industry's revenue will hit $1.084 billion this year, which is a 14.5% increase since 2020. What exactly is esports, though, and how does it differ fro...
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Eating establishments can creatively advertise during the coronavirus pandemic and beyond by including custom-printed gifts with take-out, pick-up and delivery orders! Since the COVID-19 pandem...
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With a new year comes new ways to advertise your brand to the world! The end of the year means a time to reflect on the past 12 months and a time to wind down and relax a bit during the holiday se...
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These six promotional products are a great way to spread awareness about your car dealership or service! Billboards, social media posts, industry events and promo deals are just a few of the wa...
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Draw in crowds by selling imprinted fashion in your hotel! Shopping in a hotel? It may sound strange, but by selling high-end and top-quality branded clothing, companies can get their logos/nam...
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Always Be Ready To Grow Your Business & Advertise Your Company! “Contagious products and ideas are like forest fires. They can't happen without hundreds, if not thousands, of regular Joes...
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You Can't Be All Things To All People- And Be Successful Austin, Texas: I got a call the other day for a company needing 150 pencils for an event. I told her that we do not do pencils and gave he...
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Qi Phone Chargers are now the industry norm for wireless phone charging. Here are 4 things to know about this technology. 1) Qi is pronounced /tʃiː/ CHEE from the Chinese word qi meanin...
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Custom Branded Fidget Spinners and Fidget Cubes are One of the Hottest Trade Show Give-Aways in Years--But Why? Austin, Texas: For the past 3-4 months, fidget spinners and fidget cubes have been t...
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How Much is a Loyal Customer Worth to You? Austin, Texas: What is a loyal customer worth to you? Before you answer that question, you would need to do an analysis to determine not just the value...
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7 Trends in Marketing and Branding for 2017 Austin, Texas: As the year winds down, I have noticed several trends that have been developing that I'd like to note. Here are seven trends in marketin...
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Setting and Evaluating Business and Marketing Goals for Next Year Austin, Texas: As this year winds to an end, I try to take a few days away from the office to review our company's performance ...
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Virtual Reality: Practical Uses in the Travel and Resort Industry In our previous posts, we explored the use of VR in education, health care, and real estate. Today, we turn our attention to the t...
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How You Can Utilize Virtual Reality To Improve Your Marketing Efforts Austin, Texas One of the most popular trends of late has been virtual reality marketing. I have seen huge lines forming at ...
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Why it Makes Marketing Sense to Create a Niche for Your Business by Robert Piller If you look up promotional products distributors, you will probably find over 30,000 listings. If you narrow it d...
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For the First Time in History, Mobile Searches Surpass Desktop Searches At Google…So What Does That Mean For Your Marketing Efforts? Austin, Texas: Marketers are always trying to increas...
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5 Simple Ideas to Increase Your Occupancy Rates and Increase Net Operating Income at Your Apartment Complex Austin, Texas: We sell a ton of imprinted gifts to apartment complexes so we wanted to ...
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Can You Be in Full Control of Your Marketing Message At All Times? Austin, TX: All of us in marketing like to think that we control the marketing message: what is seen, read, thought and heard abo...
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The Power of Promotional Products: Leading the Growth in Sales and Advertising Austin, Texas: The Advertising Specialty InstituteÂ(r) (ASI) today announced 2014 sales of promotional ...
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Promotional Products vs Online Ads: Is it an Either/Or Question? Austin, Texas: I have many clients that are increasing their ad spend for online marketing (and I'd include our company in that mix...
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Contrary to What You Might Have Learned About Marketing and Advertising: All Publicity is Not Always a Good Thing Austin, Texas: Just because you are able to push the envelope in marketing and bra...
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How are You Planning to Distribute Your Promotional Products? Austin, Texas: I created a Slideshare recently on 20 Tips to Reach and Market to the Teen Demographic - and people have been asking ...
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How to Choose the Best Promotional Power Charger For Your Budget Austin Texas: External Power chargers for iPhones and iPads are all the rage these days. Promotional power chargers are one of o...
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SXSW Swag: How Effectively Is Your Promotion and Branding in Tune With Your Marketing Objective? Austin, Texas: South by Southwest (SXSW) is all-consuming again in Austin right now – and w...
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Promotional Swag Leads the Way to Help Comfort the Oscar Losers! Austin, Texas: The 2014 Academy Award swag bag contents have just been released – and it seems like the price for an Oscar lo...
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How Can You Turn Your Promotional Power Sticks Into The Star Attraction of Any Event? Austin, Texas: Promotional power sticks have been all the rage the past 6-9 months. They were easily one of...
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Marketing 101: Best Ways to Reach the Teen Target Market Austin, Texas: Can you remember what used to turn you on as a teenager (I'm talking PG here!!!)? 1) Music 2) The opposite sex 3) Sleepin...
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How Can Marketers Fill a Need When They Are Focusing on The Wrong Features? Austin, Texas: At the Consumer Electronics Show a few weeks back, we were all inundated with pitches for the latest &nda...
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Is Hump Day Going to Motivate You To Reach Back for Stronger Sales & Marketing Strategies for the Remainder of the Week? Austin, TX I love that Geico commercial where the camel walks around the ro...
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When Was the Last Time You Spent Some Time Cleaning Out the Email In-Box Clutter on Your Computer? Austin, Texas: I awoke today to 15 LinkedIn group messages in my email in box, along with nearly ...
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Are You Willing to Fail Each Day … Or Do You Go Through Life Minimizing Risk? Austin, Texas: I was watching a morning talk show the other day and Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx mentioned th...
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Do You Have a Call to Action in All of Your Advertising? by Robert Piller Austin, Texas: In a blog post from last week, I mentioned that the easiest way to measure the ROI of your promotional pro...
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How Do You Decide on the Best High Tech Promotional Gift for Your Customers? Austin, Texas: One of the questions I get asked the most is” “How do I choose the right tech gift for my cl...
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Simple Tips to Build Greater Trust for Your Brand Austin, TX: Whether you are B2B or B2C– all you have is your reputation and trust. Clients decide whether or not to buy from you based on i...
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Are You Utilizing the Right Tools in Reaching Your Target Market? Austin, Texas: I read a fascinating report by gyro, in association with Forbes Insights, the other day that said: 52% of customer...
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Have You Asked Your Customers What Your Brand Means To Them? Austin, TX: While meeting with a Fortune 500 client last week, the marketing manager was talking about one of his brands with such glow...
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How to Choose the Right Promotional Items for Millennials Austin, TX: Everybody wants a new way to reach out tot heir target audience – and right now one of the hottest niches is the Millenn...
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Great Time Saving Tip Keeps You Focused on the Task at Hand Austin, Texas: I recently read an article from productivity leader, Peter Bregman, at Harvard Business Review where he discussed the cau...
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Choosing Only Free Apps Hurts the Entire Tech Industry Austin, Texas: I was looking into two time-saving apps on the web last night and was surprised at the anger over some of these companies that...
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Seniors are Much More Tech Savvy Than Portrayed in Most Media Austin, Texas We all understand that Gen X, Gen Y and Millennials are considered to be very tech savvy and we continue to market to th...
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This blog will concentrate on marketing and technology– and where the two meet. We will discuss who is the best target audience for branded tech items, trends in promotional tech items, wher...
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