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TIM ANDREWS BLOG

Thoughts and opinions on the advertising specialty industry

Sneak-Peek Video of ESP Web and ESP Orders

Wednesday December 30, 2009 | Filed under:

For my final blog post of 2009, I'd like to offer my best wishes for a very happy New Year - and share with you a cool video we just posted (final edits to come) with a sneak-peek ...

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Vote Now For New Advisory Board Members

Tuesday December 22, 2009 | Filed under:

Voting is now open to select members of ASI's four new ASI advisory boards.  To vote, simply click here by Thursday, December 31, and follow the on-screen instructions.Final board ...

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New Sprint Wireless Savings for ASI Members

Monday December 21, 2009 | Filed under:

I hate to admit it, but I came of age when the very idea of cell phones was strictly sci-fi.  Today, wireless devices of all kinds are so popular - and absolutely integral to any b...

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Educating Buyers in Today’s Philadelphia Inquirer

Monday December 21, 2009 | Filed under:

Monday's Philadelphia Inquirer featured a story about the growth of hand sanitizers in our industry - educating end-buyers about the value of providing useful advertising specialti...

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Hand Sanitizers Rival Pens in Popularity

Thursday December 17, 2009 | Filed under:

Here's an astonishing statistic to consider during cold, cough and sneeze season: searches for "hand sanitizers" by distributors via ASI's products database jumped 439% for the per...

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ASI Radiothon: Help ASI Raise Money for The G.I. Go Fund

Thursday December 10, 2009 | Filed under:

The hosts of ASI Internet Radio's Tuesday Morning Show are getting their charitable vibe on this week. Just launched this week, we're introducing the first-ever ASI Radiothon. The ...

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ESP Web Cash Giveaway

Tuesday December 1, 2009 | Filed under:

We just announced two revolutionary new products:  ESP Web and ESP Orders (espweb.asicentral.com).  To celebrate, we're giving away a $250 gift card in a drawing among those who en...

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Revolution! New ESP Web and ESP Orders Boost Sales and Productivity

Monday November 30, 2009 | Filed under:

Imagine Google, Word and QuickBooks combined into one simple-to-use program focused on promotional products.  It's here - welcome to the revolution!ESP is improving the way distrib...

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LogoMall’s Advertising Reports Provide a Snapshot of Success

Monday November 23, 2009 | Filed under:

If you could effectively - and easily - gauge your ROI on digital advertising, wouldn't you? Well, you can with LogoMall's monthly advertising reports.The monthly reports are sent ...

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It’s Official: ASI is a Great Place to Work

Thursday March 21, 2013 | Filed under:

Carol Albright, our intrepid senior VP of human resources, likes to say that ASI® employees “work hard and play harder.” This week, Carol got the ultimate confirmation that ASI is ...

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Congrats to a Winning Editorial Team

Friday March 15, 2013 | Filed under:

ASI had good reason to cheer this week when Counselor® magazine was honored with its fourth Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award for its 2012 “State of the Industry” is...

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Ten Years … And Counting

Friday March 1, 2013 | Filed under:

Hard to believe, but this week I celebrated my 10-year anniversary with ASI®. Looking back, it’s amazing to consider how the world, the industry and ASI have changed. I remember se...

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Head True North

Thursday February 14, 2013 | Filed under:

The zeitgeist right now is all things Canada – birthplace of Neil Young and Justin Bieber, home to phenomenal hockey, a gorgeous national anthem, some of the funniest comedians eve...

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Dallas Show Ends on High-Energy Note

Friday February 8, 2013 | Filed under:

The Dallas show that closed Friday attracted over 500 top suppliers and 16 team-building distributor sales meetings, including Counselor® Top 40 distributor American Solutions for ...

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Sustain the Growth

Monday February 4, 2013 | Filed under:

ASI’s latest research analysis shows total 2012 distributor sales rose 5.2% to $19.4 billion. To put it into perspective, the promotional products industry grew last year at over t...

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