TIM ANDREWS BLOG
Thoughts and opinions on the advertising specialty industry
Who’s on the HOT List?
Wednesday August 12, 2009 | Filed under:
It's that time of year again. Rising temps, trips to the pool - and the second annual Counselor HOT issue. Our magazine's editors survey the scene and showcase the hottest people ...
The Gift Book - Get More Profit Now
Monday August 10, 2009 | Filed under:
A favorite saying around my Indiana hometown was "the proof is in the pudding." Today we'd say "show me the money." When it comes to gift buying, that money is in the prime four...
Serious About Education with New ASI Distributor Success System
Wednesday July 15, 2009 | Filed under:
ASI is serious about education, as is evident from the $1.3 million we invest each year in ASI Education - live seminars, webcasts and videos, magazine content, digital newsletters...
Preview of Power Summit at La Costa Resort in CA
Thursday January 22, 2009 | Filed under:
We're blogging from the site of the upcoming ASI Power Summit at the La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California. We're here to personally inspect every feature available to y...
Move Over, Disney World
Tuesday August 30, 2011 | Filed under:
If you enjoy lists, there’s one to fit every bill – from Best Films and Best Restaurants all the way to Best Lunchboxes and Best Blogs. But one of the most prestigious for our indu...
Free Online Sales Tools and Networking Ready Today
Monday February 25, 2008 | Filed under:
Today we launched free marketing resources Websites for you to use to increase leads and improve your business - at www.thenumberthatmatters.com/marketing. The Websites provide you...
Guest Blog: New Stitches Roadshow - More Growth Ideas
Sunday September 9, 2007 | Filed under:
I just received the below internal e-mail from Matthew Cohn, president of ASI Show!, and wanted to pass it along to you. We're very excited internally about this announcement, and ...
Trying to help after Virginia Tech
Monday April 23, 2007 | Filed under:
One of the things I like to talk about is the “drop-everything-and-help” nature of so many companies in the ad specialty industry. Many times, when unexpected events happen, busine...
Baby’s life saved | Real heroes where we live
Thursday April 12, 2007 | Filed under:
I believe that there are many hidden heroes living within our local communities, and that they have an impact on our lives every day through their volunteerism, admirable leadershi...
Guest Blog: Navigating the Trade Only Show in the U.K.
Sunday April 8, 2007 | Filed under:
From Dale Denham, senior vice president at ASI: I just returned from attending the launch of another trade show, but this time in the United Kingdom, where it seems that some peopl...
Invest in You
Wednesday August 1, 2012 | Filed under:
Knowledge is power. Those are words I live by. For as long as I can remember, my family has established three core values: education, education and education. My grandfather starte...
5,500 ESP Websites … And Counting
Wednesday January 30, 2013 | Filed under:
Everyone loves celebrating milestones, whether it’s a birthday, graduation or even billions of burgers sold. Here at ASI®, we’re commemorating ESP Websites™ surpassing 5,500 publis...
Go Big Green
Wednesday March 21, 2012 | Filed under:
With spring officially here and Earth Day less than a month away, it’s the perfect time to think green. ASI has already sold over 60,000 copies of its eco-friendly Green Catalog, b...
Flying High In Orlando
Wednesday January 18, 2012 | Filed under:
Bill O’Reilly and James Carville tearing it up onstage during one of our most exciting SRO keynotes ever. A male ballerina in glorious pink flying across the stage during the Sell...
Listen, Laugh, Heal And Hope
Thursday January 26, 2012 | Filed under:
After listening to Michael J. Fox this week on ASI Radio, I’ve decided to adopt a new catch phrase to use in response to whiners or naysayers: “A lady had a baby in a tree. What do...