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C.J. Mittica

  • Editor-in-Chief, Counselor and ASICentral.com

C.J. Mittica is the editor-in-chief of ASI Media. Since joining ASI in 2008, his magazines have been the recipients of six ASBPE Top 10 Magazine of the Year awards.

Q&A: How To Successfully Handle Rush Orders

Streamlined processes and a commitment to client partnership are essential to fast turn...

2025 Counselor Gift Guide

Close the year strong with trendy product picks for top promo end-buyers.

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Distributor Snapshots

These snapshots identify key characteristics within five distributor revenue classes.

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Made in USA

Made-in-USA suppliers are enjoying an immense boost, but what does the future hold for ...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Supplier Snapshots

With these snapshots, find out what makes suppliers unique across four revenue classes.

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Top Promotional Products Categories

The top product categories in promo remained stable but stand to be affected by market ...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: The Top Markets for Promotional Products Sales

Little shifted last year, but the biggest sectors in promo are bound to be impacted in ...

ASI Chicago 2025: Brian Urlacher Delivers Life Lessons and Fun in Keynote

The NFL Hall of Famer offered wisdom shaped by his 13 years of elite play and experienc...

ASI Chicago 2025: Top Finds From the Show Floor

There were tech products, natural materials and unique innovations aplenty at ASI’s sum...

Counselor 2025 Supplier Family Business of the Year: All American Writing Instruments

Four generations of family leadership and a dedication to Made-in-USA craftsmanship hav...

Proforma Founder Greg Muzzillo Announces His Retirement

The longtime Counselor Power 50 member and former Counselor Person of the Year said tha...

ASI Chicago 2025: Strategies To Influence People (in a Good Way)

Education Day speaker Mimi Brown dispelled myths about decision-making and revealed how...

ASI Chicago 2025: Counselor’s Advisory Board Shares Growth Strategies

A trio of distributor leaders gave tips on sales and marketing tactics along with views...

ASI Media’s 2025 Salespeople of the Year

These are the solution-weaving sales all-stars propelling big business in promo.

Sales Compensation Survey: The Latest Trends in Rep Commission and Benefits

Slow industry sales and a reversal in the labor market have spurred a surprising resurg...

The Next 5 Years: How Promo Companies Can Thrive in the 2020s

So much has happened in the 2020s. No matter what comes next, here's how promo companie...

The Next 5 Years: Embrace Transformation Through Adaptability

Embracing transformation and continuously improving are essential for thriving in an ev...

Q&A: How To Build Strong Client Relationships

A Counselor Award-winning distributor and Counselor Top 40 supplier sales rep share the...

Q&A: What’s the Key to Successful Leadership?

A pair of Counselor Top 40 executives detail what leadership means to them and how to k...

Infographic: How U.S. & European Distributors Compare

A new joint study shows how distributors differ in their concerns and challenges.

Top 10 of 2024: Promo Insiders Podcasts

Major acquisitions, top awards and dynamic leaders drew the most interest from listener...

ASI Power Summit 2024: Day 1 & 2 Wrap-Up

The information-packed day included sessions on promo’s top issues, AI and what end-buy...

HALO Recalls Tumblers Due to Metal Straw Lacerations

The drinkware was sold exclusively at Wawa this summer, and consumers can receive a new...

Counselor Power 50 2024: No. 40 Neil Ringel, PCNA

Welcome to the 2024 Counselor Power 50 list , which ranks the most influential...

ASI Power Summit 2024: Day 3 & Conference Wrap-Up

Industry-defining issues, growth opportunities and motivation marked the final day of t...