Budget Promotion Blog

Here you’ll find a great source of information on how to leverage off promotional items and make great, lasting business relationships!

Hail the Hail

Promotional Umbrellas - Great Insurance A massive job I'm undertaking at home is replacing all the Lazerlight sheets on my pergola that were damaged in a hail storm a few years ago. Literally thousands of dollars in materials alone. Sure, it was a massive,...

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Crying over Split Beer

Planning Promotional Products Accidents happen all around us every day, only the other day as I stood in my kitchen, admiring the cleanliness my wife had effortlessly left behind before she went to work, the bag of beer in my hand broke free and smashed on the floor....

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The Promise of Summer

Promotional Jackets - Suited to Australian Conditions Flicking through my phone, checking out the weather for the weekend, I'm excited about warm weather on the horizon. Excited but also a little guilty and irked that my life is so influenced by climatic changes. It's...

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New Starts and the Old Guard

Promotional Items - Reinvented and Rebadged Why is it that some bands' cover songs are better than the original? Take Walk off the Earth's version of Happy....and their flawless, simple, no-fuss video filmed in their trailer while touring. They also do a great version...

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Spring has Sprung

Budget Promotional Products for the Beach! What an amazing feeling when you get hit with a blast of warm air in the first week of Spring! I'm referring to my obsession with our weather amongst other things. There's always a pivotal point in the year when you get hit...

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ACA/DACA in the Far Nth

Promotional Hats and Hill Billies Sometimes looking at life differently can be a breath of fresh air. What was old and tired becomes clean and re-invigorated. When these hill billies picked up their first ACDC record over in Scandanavia, they would’ve been so moved by...

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Your Own Personal Summer

Promotional Beach Balls – Dreaming of summer... Planning and build-up is almost as good as the event itself - the romance and mystique is a great driver. Like waiting for summer.... When you’re young with your whole life in front of you, there’s an almost reluctance...

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Mixing Business with Pleasure

Rolling With Promotional Coasters One minute you're coasting along, working hard, hitting those KPIs and doing fine thanks, the next, some unseen assassin bumps your elbow and you spill your drink. Now the glass is wet and it makes a mess of your business...

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Vanilla Scented Candles - Personalised Gifts Promotional personalised Gifts that have more than one purpose are designed to keep giving again and again. Take the vanilla scented candle which comes in an attractive glass. Long after the candle has burned, the glass...

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Mine’s a Martini

Custom Glassware - The Martini Glass Ever since Leonard Rossitor and Joan Collins starred in a series of awkward Ads for Vermouth in the early 80s, I've been a fan of the drink, not as an alcoholic beverage but for it's sense of European style and sophistication.  But...

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Keep Calm and Carry On

Custom Badges Can Say Many Things Like "check me out, I'm cool and groovy. I'm not a dork, honest...I mean I know badges are for emotionally immature Star Trek fans, locked in an other dimension, divorced from normal adult interactions and activities enjoyed by folks...

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Catch Some Air

Promotional Frisbees - Elevate your Promotions I've always been crazy about flying! As a kid on holiday, I aways managed to score a balsa wood glider to play with and if my pocket money budget stretched to a wind-up propellor, I was destined to have the best holiday...

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Sweet Smell of Success in Business

Personal Space - Pocket Perfume to the Rescue There's a failure in some folks to recognise personal space in business - this is no more true than when dealing with people from different cultures. In the west, we keep a good arms distance from each other (with my...

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A Slice of Paris

Femme Chic - Embroidered Business Shirts Who wants to be constrained by a strict dress code for business? Not me for one, I value my choice to dress as I deem fit for any occasion, and that includes choosing clothes projecting my inner self. How we present ourselves...

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A Matter of Style

Face the Future with Printed Stylus Pens It's amazing isn't it how one new fangled thing begets another? No sooner do we have have smart phones, tablets, eBooks etc than clever folks invent tools to help us use them more efficiently...and to our delight, it's a...

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Double Latte Please!

Promotional Paper Cups - an Austerity Solution There's nothing more modern-Aussie than a sea of coffee swigging commuters swaying all the way from the outer suburbs to the CBDs of our massive cities. On that journey, they risk scalding, expensive dry cleaning bills...

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Some Things Can’t be Tamed

Grab a Promotional Umbrella and a Shovel Well, it's that time of the year again...branded umbrella mayhem. No sooner have we all finished our EOFY sales than we need to tool up for the winter ahead. And boy has the season it provided us with more than enough drama...

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The White or the Red Sir?

Why you should use Promotional Red Wine Glasses It's that age old question isn't it? A dilemma faced by millennia of diners as to whether they wash down their meal with either White or Red wine. And in the absence of food, which is the perfect accompaniment for a good...

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