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6 Strategies for Networking in the Digital Age
6 Strategies for Networking in the Digital Age
Strategy

Making connections online is crucial for professional success.

Are Supplier Credit Card Fees Warranted?
Are Supplier Credit Card Fees Warranted?
Strategy

As more distributors pay for orders with credit cards, suppliers are charging fees to p...

4 Tips for Getting Better Color From AI-Generated Art

Distributors and decorators should experim...


Green Day Combines Tags, Labels & Even Toothbrushes for ‘Dookie’ Anniversary Release

The legendary pop-punk band is releasing e...


5 Marketing Tips To Leverage the Holiday Season

It’s never too early to start planning.

The 2024-2025 Multiline Rep Directory
The 2024-2025 Multiline Rep Directory
Supplier Global Resource

Here’s the latest listing of the industry’s MLR firms from ASI’s database.

Send Us Your Products for November Showcases
Send Us Your Products for November Showcases
Strategy

Featured items will receive free editorial exposure on ASICentral.com.

What We Wish Our Apparel Decorators Knew
What We Wish Our Apparel Decorators Knew
Strategy

Distributors and contract decorators must take pains to understand each other’s busines...

6 Tips To Curb Public Speaking Anxiety
6 Tips To Curb Public Speaking Anxiety
Strategy

With practice, it’s possible to improve your public speaking skills and allay your fears.

MLB Helmets Now Feature a Paying Sponsor’s Logo

The big-league playoffs began this week, a...


Election 2024: A Rundown of the Buzziest & Most Creative Presidential Merch

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have both t...


MLB Will Officially Fix Its Uniform Problems

2024 was the season for ill-fitting pants,...

Election 2024: Buzzworthy Merch From Top GOP Candidates

Across this year’s races, prominent Republ...


Why Streamlined Processes & Quality Control Are Key

The sign industry – like promo products – ...


Flannel Shirts Stand the Test of Time

A workwear staple that became part of the ...

Q&A: No-Stress Custom Products — All Client Questions, Answered
Q&A: No-Stress Custom Products — All Client Questions, Answered
Strategy

Clients new to purchasing custom promos? No problem.  We've got all the  answers to...

Election 2024: Headline Merch From Top Democratic Candidates
Election 2024: Headline Merch From Top Democratic Candidates
Strategy

As the races heat up, candidates on the left side of the aisle are getting creative wit...

A Guide to the Do’s and Don’ts of Sales Calls
A Guide to the Do’s and Don’ts of Sales Calls
Strategy

If the prospect of cold calling makes you break into a cold sweat, consider these tips ...

4 Big Challenges With Embroidery – And How To Handle Them
4 Big Challenges With Embroidery – And How To Handle Them
Strategy

Always a classic decoration choice, this technique demands precision, creativity and co...

Drinkware, Social Media & the Continual Search for the Next Stanley
Drinkware, Social Media & the Continual Search for the Next Stanley
Strategy

What’s hot in drinkware is now defined by social media, fueling the growing consumer ur...

4 Merch Marketing Lessons From Liquid Death’s Cold Plunge Tub & Casket Cooler
4 Merch Marketing Lessons From Liquid Death’s Cold Plunge Tub & Casket Cooler
Strategy

The completely custom, highly creative promotional products make a great study for dist...