Variable Print Sticky Note Pads
27th February, 2012 Categories: SCMWe are delighted to be showcasing variable sticky note pads as our champion product for March 2012. We came across this completely flexible promotional product a number of months ago and have been planning a mini campaign ever since. Sticky note pads are one of the most popular branded items. This is a low cost [...]
Top 5 Promotional Merchandise Trends for 2012
23rd January, 2012 Categories: SCMThe team at Steel City Marketing have been discussing our predictions for the top 5 promotional merchandise trends for 2012 and here they are. 1. QR Codes Using QR codes on branded items is an extremely effective use of the print area. It provides the brand with the opportunity to maximise the information they want [...]
Promotional Ice Scrapers
18th January, 2012 Categories: Campaigns SCM WinterOne of the best ranges of branded merchandise to consider in the winter months is that of promotional ice scrapers. We are guaranteed frosts in the UK at some point and people will often choose to use an ice scraper (plus a little elbow grease) above other solutions such as chemical de icer sprays, credit [...]
Creating a Marketing Plan for 2012
10th January, 2012 Categories: General Promotional Gifts SCMPutting together and creating a marketing plan for 2012 can seem a little daunting at first but failing to plan is planning to fail! Producing a list of all your activities will help keep your budget spending under control as well as making it easier to measure the effectiveness of your marketing spend. If this [...]
Gravity Mobile Phone Holder
16th December, 2011 Categories: SCMIf promotional items need to have the wow factor to impress an audience, then the Gravity Mobile Phone Holder has it in bundles. This is a great desktop branded product with some major selling points. This mobile phone holder comes packed in two parts for self-assembly, making it easy to post, with low mailing costs. [...]
Smartphone Gloves
6th December, 2011 Categories: SCMSteel City Marketing are pleased to introduce Smartphone Gloves, the latest innovation to hit the promotional merchandise industry. You, your staff and your clients can say goodbye to cold hands when out and about using your Smartphone to text, call, browse or tweet! As you can see from our recent video on this product, normal [...]
Top 10 Promotional Gift Company
5th December, 2011 Categories: SCMSteel City Marketing are pleased to announce that they have been voted joint 10th UK Promotional Gift Distributor in the annual Sourcing City awards. There are around 2500 companies in the UK that are classified as promotional merchandise distributors and the awards are voted for by the industry. Managing director James Biggin commented “This is [...]
Bespoke Promotional Caps
7th November, 2011 Categories: Clothing SCMWe are now delighted to be able to offer an easy, simply option to create bespoke promotional caps. This is something that has been always been available in the past, but has been extremely expensive and therefore only really feasible on the larger enquiries / orders. “Speculation” is key to securing business these days and [...]
Promotional Merchandise Delivers a Higher or Equal ROI Than Most Forms of Advertising
27th October, 2011 Categories: SCMKey findings: · Promotional merchandise can deliver a higher or equal ROI than most forms of advertising · 66% of respondents said they could remember the brand on the promotional product they received during the last year · 79% said they were likely to do business with the company in the future· 8 out of [...]
Pro-Brella
24th October, 2011 Categories: SCM UmbrellasThe Pro-Brella is the only umbrella that we feel can claim the phrase “sunshine on a rainy day”. With the recent installation of a large array of solar PV panels on the warehouse roof, the UK printing and production factory of the Pro-Brella golf umbrella has been transformed, and is now on target to becoming [...]
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