Before you select a product or set a budget, you should be defining your promotional goals. Without specific goals in place, there’s no way to measure your success, and you’re much less likely to succeed in the first place. Start by taking a look at your business or organization and write down your marketing objectives in terms of clear, quantifiable goals whenever possible. While some of your goals may be difficult to quantify, such as building a recognizable brand, at least some should have quantifiable results, such as driving more sales or increasing sales from existing customers. With these goals and promotional marketing ideas in mind, you’ll be able to create promotional programs and select promotional marketing products that will help you achieve these goals.

Before you start selecting a promotional marketing product, you should outline your promotional plan. The most important things to do are set aside a budget for each of your goals and create a schedule that is reasonable and will keep you on track. You should also determine your audience and estimate the number of people you would like to reach. When planning a promotional project, don’t end your plan once the promos have been mailed or distributed. Remember to account for tracking the success of your program. Using a special offer with a unique offer code is a great way to track the success of your promotion and ensure that you learn from each promotion so you can apply that knowledge to even more successful promotions in the future.

Once you have a clear set of goals, a budget, a schedule and a plan, picking a promotional marketing product or products will be much easier. Use your overall budget and estimated quantity to determine your per piece budget and you can focus on products that meet your budgetary requirements. Since you already know your target audience and the goal of the project, you may already have some ideas about what types of products would be appropriate. Also, don’t overlook the ability to seach by color to find items that will match your branding. If your schedule is tighter than you had hoped, keep production times in mind when selecting product. Expedited shipping can really throw off your budgeting, so it should only be used as a last resort.

The ideal promotional product imprint reflects several things at once: 1) your brand 2) your desired goal 3) your audience and 4) the product itself. Your branding should be clear and consistent and look as good as possible. In addition to your company logo, most promotional marketing products should feature a tagline or call to action that promotes your desired goal. The content of your imprint should resonate with your target audience, using language and graphics that will appeal to them. Finally, in the ideal promotional marketing product the marketing content relates to the product itself, creating a unified promotion instead of just a product with a promotion printed on it.

Yes, we do. Please note your "In-Hands" date in the "Need by" section of checkout form. If, for any reason, this is not possible we will contact you right away.

Yes, so we can concentrate on our corporate clients, we have a 12 piece minimum order on blank goods and 24 piece minimum order on decorated apparel. Other promotional product items have minimums dictated by the manufacturer.

Yes. Please ask us at reference request

Simple. If you do not see product that fits your needs, please email us or submit this project form. We have access to over 20,000 suppliers and hundreds of thousands of different products. One of our many strengths is to "narrow down" the myriad of product options.
Therefore, we have chosen to list only products from our preferred vendors on our website.

Orders that have not been decorated can be cancelled. Any artwork costs will be charged on orders that have been cancelled if they were cancelled after the artwork was completed.
All cancellations must be in writing.

We cannot accept returns on printed promotional products.

Customer service is our #1 Priority. Just give us a call toll free at 1.800.218.3643 and one of our sales/service representatives will be happy to answer your questions and take your order over the phone.

When you find an item you would like to purchase, simply select the quantity you want, and proceed to the shopping cart. The site will direct you step by step through the ordering process. You will be asked to provide imprint information for your item, as well as color and type style choices where applicable. The shopping cart will ask for complete shipping and payment information. The easiest and fastest way to order is with a credit card, but customers may also establish credit with Simply Promotions by completing a short Credit Application

As a rule, the minimum quantities are established by our factories' production restrictions and therefore cannot be changed. Certain items, however, can be ordered at less than the minimum quantity for an additional charge. These items are usually indicated and the additional charges noted.

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Yes. Simply Promotions purchases large quantities of merchandise from our manufacturers each year, resulting in a lower "per-item" cost. Our discounts are reflected in the rates we pass on to our customers on best-selling items. Clients are also subject to discounted rates based on the quantity of products they purchase in a single year.