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Whether you are using promotional products to raise money for research, spread awareness or support the cause, we have a list of cost-effective Breast Cancer Awareness best sellers for this October. 

What's the purpose of a New Hire Welcome Kit? To make your new hire feel welcome, of course. Why is this important? A gift that includes a branded t-shirt or coffee mug can transform the new hire's day.

What's the best promo product for university giveaways? Marketing departments around the country are asking this question right now as they look for new and creative ways to welcome incoming freshman and graduate students. We've compiled a list of the top items of the year with the goal to simplify your decision making during this busy time of year.

Last month, we launched the Just Do Good Campaign. The campaign was created with the goal of highlighting businesses, student groups, and private enterprises for various #JustDoGood service acts. This week, we're sharing Deborah Watson's story. Deborah is the Executive Director of IMPACT 22. Keep reading to hear more about Deborah's #JustDoGood work.

When it's all said and done...a t-shirt is still the most popular promotional item. A t-shirt is the most common way to promote your brand, image, slogan, or company name. Many of the manufacturers we work with have reinvented and perfected the common t-shirt. With new styles, fabrics, and custom-designs, the t-shirts of today have come a long way to meet the demands and desires of our customers.  There are many t-shirt options for your marketing needs.

Advertising is not limited to investing in a multi-million dollar commercial, it could simply be a walking billboard. How about a nice screen printed t-shirt that displays your company's logo and contact information with vibrant colors that POP out to the Average Joe on the street? Gorilla Marketing can help by providing the best t-shirts selection and screen printing service.

Custom printing enhances a basic garment and turns it into something attractive, eye-catching, and even hilarious. If you've ever stopped to ponder how all those images and sayings get on printed t-shirts, this rundown will get you up to speed. The most common way to decorate a t-shirt is screen printing, a complex process that leads to a beautiful result. Because we're familiar with a wide range of printing options, Gorilla Marketing can advise you what might be best suited to your project and budget.

Threadless is one of our favorite graphic tee retailers, and we often look to them for inspiration on promo tee projects. They've definitely inspired us with their "Good Shirts" initiative, which takes an innovative twist on fundraising. With a little creativity, any nonprofit can start a project like this. What can you do with $10, $20, $50, even $100? What are the costs of the services you provide?

Here are some of the key features that distinguish one t-shirt from another. Fabric makeup, cotton thread, weight, and eco-friendly features all make a t-shirt unique. We love our basic, budget t-shirts and think they're great for lots of promotional projects. But sometimes you want to give something exceptional. Maybe you want to really impress a client or communicate how much you value an employee. Perhaps you're trying to create a shirt that will be worn again and again, and know that retail quality is a must for maximizing impressions. If your brand is high-end, only a high-end t-shirt will do. Contact us today and we'll help you select the perfect screen printed t-shirt for your promotional project.

Everyone in our industry is sharing the same headache right now: rising, fluctuating t-shirt prices. Why is this happening? First of all, demand is up - way up. Second, supply is down. Unfavorable weather in the world's big cotton producers shrunk the harvests. Our advice? Take this as an opportunity to focus on what matters: ROI.

T-shirts printed with your logo, brand, image, or message are among the most popular items in the promotional products industry. Let us guide you to t-shirt success with these ten tips for taking your promotional tee to the next level. With these tips in your repertoire, we know you're ready to launch a graphic tee revolution.