You’ll Display a Winning Hand With Promotional Playing Cards

From poker to bridge to Go Fish with the kids, playing cards provide hours of entertainment for all ages. With games that can last up to an hour or more, a customized imprint on a deck of cards will make a long-lasting impression with your most valued clients, prospects, and employees. And with a set of 52 playing cards (54 if you count the Jokers!) you have 52 or 54 blank canvases for your personally branded message.

Here are some unique ways you can utilize this customized giveaway for maximum impact:

PRODUCT OR SERVICE PROMOTIONS 

• Use the card faces to introduce a new line of products. 
• Highlight 54 of your best selling products. 
• Show the various holes of a golf course to solicit new members.
• List technical product specifications on each card for separate components.
• Show the different ways to use your products, like 54 uses for Morton's salt or 10 ways to dress up your best selling skirts. 
• List 54 reasons to buy from you vs. the competition
• At conferences, write tweets on the backside of cards you want people to share on social media.
• Park Districts can highlight all of the events and activities they hosted the previous year.
• Resorts or Summer Camps can highlight all of the different activities available.

PORTFOLIO

• Depict various construction, architectural or landscaping projects that your company has completed.
• Marketing Communications firms can show off their graphic design projects. 
• Any business can highlight short case stories on each card.

INTERNAL TRAINING

• Use cards to list various skills and organizational values. 
• Present industry information and trivia to enhance knowledge or train new hires.
• Share photographs of nationwide or worldwide locations and facilities.

RECOGNITION/ COMMEMORATION 

• Show photos of your team members or Alumni.
• Company anniversaries can be celebrated by showing advertising campaigns throughout the years.
• Show photos of the construction of a new facility as it was built.

FUND RAISING 

• Sell advertising on each of the 54 face cards to different organizations while imprinting your group name on the card back. The total funds raised are from both selling the individual ads plus the sale of the decks themselves. An order of 500 decks can yield over $6000.00 in funds for your non-profit, chamber or charity group!

The minimum quantities for full custom faces is 500 decks; but we have have semi-custom options for as few as 50 decks with our stock face designs on the subjects of SAFETY, HEALTH, GO GREEN TIPS and GOLFING TIPS.

Playing card advertising is the "real deal." Contact me today at 847-398-5500 or dona.blunt@newportpros.com to ask about customizing playing card decks to highlight information about your company/organization.

Promotional Products to Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and it's a great opportunity to show that your company or organization is committed to the cause. According to BreastCancer.org, about 1 in 8 women will develop invasive breast cancer over her lifetime which is why it is so important to encourage screening and fund research to find a cure.

To help you get the message out and show your support, we have some unique promotional products to help build awareness for the importance of health screening, thank donors for their contributions, and show your customers that you care about finding a cure for breast cancer.

Here are some ideas on how to use these promotional products:

• Hospitals, doctor's offices, women's wellness centers, radiology or mammography departments can give these items to patients to help promote breast cancer awareness and the importance of scheduling screening tests. 
• Breast cancer or cancer related non-profit organizations can use these items as gifts for donors to encourage fundraising.
• Companies can run promotions encouraging their customers to donate a few dollars to breast cancer research and receive a small token of appreciation in exchange.
• Include a few of these promotional items in a care bag to comfort those who have been diagnosed with the disease. 
• Companies can use these promotional items as giveaways at races, walks, dinners, or other breast cancer fundraising events that they are sponsoring.

Here are a few of our favorite Breast Cancer Awareness Promotional Products. 

Pink Lunch Cooler

This black and pink insulated cooler is perfect for taking cold water bottles to your next Breast Cancer Walk or taking lunch to work. The lunch cooler features a unique flat bottom design to store frozen entrees or plastic lunch containers.

Pink Foldaway Shopper Bag

This unique, lightweight tote is perfect to take to the grocery store or farmers market. Best yet, it folds into a carrying pouch with drawstring so it's easy to grab, throw in a purse, and take with you no matter where you are shopping.

Deep Pink Bobble Sports Drink Bottle

This high impact, patented, sleek reusable water bottle filters your water as you drink. The carbon filter that removes chlorine and organic contaminants from municipal tap water is replaceable. It's made in the USA and a great eco-friendly alternative to cut down on water bottle waste. The 24 oz. bottle features a customizable non-slip band for easy carrying and a tether to keep the cap fixed to the bottle. It's BPA free, phthalate free, and PVC free so you'll feel good putting your name on this promotional product.

Zebra Pink Candy Retractable Ballpoint Pen

This promotional pen is just plain fun! The medium point pen features a sleek rubber wrap making it easy to hold. It will fast become someone's favorite pen. Best yet, it is priced under $1.00!

Pink Ceramic Mug

These durable, ceramic mugs can be imprinted with your one color logo very quickly. The mug shown includes an optional gold band. There are some nice gift boxing options to turn this promotional product into an impactful direct mail piece.

Pink 3/4 Sleeve Stretch Jersey Polo Shirt

These shirts make a nice gift for fundraisers or event volunteers. You might want to grab one for each of your staff to wear in the medical office during October or in your booth at Medical or Wellness Conferences.

Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Awareness Silicon Trivet

This handy promotional product used to keep tables and counter tops protected from hot pans and plates, is sure to become your audience's "go-to" kitchen tool. It's bright, cheerful, and offers a large imprint area for your logo or message.

Give us a call today to choose the perfect Breast Cancer Awareness promotional item that fits your marketing goals and budget best. 847-398-5500 or email me at dona.blunt@newportpros.com. We have plenty of ideas to build awareness and support for other Causes, as well. We'd be happy to send you some ideas.