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5 Audio Books to Listen to While You Work

When you’re working 9-5 every day, usually the last thing you want to do when you get home is pick up a book. If you’ve grown tired of listening to your favorite songs at work and want to catch up on...

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23 More Ridiculous Spam Comments You Can’t Resist Reading

Back in April, I put together a post using 20 absolutely ridiculous spam comments intercepted by the QLP Blog’s spam filters. Everyone seemed to enjoy it. So, I continued to save the most bizarre,...

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Movember: Raising Money and Awareness for Men’s Health One Moustache at a Time

Halloween is over, the holidays are quickly approaching, and that means it’s my favorite time of the year. It’s time for No Shave November, y’all! Starting November 1st and ending November 30th, men...

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Happy Thankgiving: QLP’s Favorite Thanksgiving Dishes and What We’re Thankful...

Gobble Gobble! All of us here at Quality Logo Products wish you and your families a very happy Thanksgiving! In celebration of this family-oriented, food-filled holiday, we welcome you to gather ‘round...

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Promotional Product Personals: 7 Promo Items Looking for Logo Love!

Did you know that the personal ads aren’t limited to people? Nope, they’re utilized by all kinds of inanimate things; including a bunch of the promotional items here at Quality Logo Products. After...

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‘The Hobbit’ Movie Merchandise: 10 Items to Get Your Bilbo Swaggins On

As a fan of promotional merchandise and an even bigger fan of The Hobbit, this topic is doubly relevant to my interests! As you can imagine, there’s thousands and thousands of dollars’ worth of movie...

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Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Lots of Smiles from Quality Logo Products!

In lieu of our usual blog post today, we’d like to use this space to wish you all a Merry Christmas! We had our annual “QLP Christmas Week” last week, where staff enjoyed an array of contests,...

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National Drinking Straw Day: 125 Years of Sipping and Slurping

Now that the holiday craze has come to a close and everyone has rang in the New Year, it’s time to celebrate the real main event in January: the 125th anniversary of the drinking straw patent! Thanks...

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8 Nerdy and Inspirational Blogs We Can’t Stop Reading

Inspiration can come from the most unlikely places. Or in our case, nerdy places. So even though our blog focuses on marketing and advertising, sometimes our extremely nerdy blog squad needs a break...

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If They Lived Now: 7 Famous Authors from the Past and Their Preferred Social...

As both an English major and a social media enthusiast, I sometimes have bizarre conversations with others. You know, the hard-hitting questions like, “If famous authors from the past lived now, what...

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How Adorable Animals Use Promotional Items: Squee of the Day

Have you ever wondered how animals would use promotional products? No? Well, you’re about to find out. As if these 10 animal photos weren’t cute enough.. **CAUTION: Terrible Photoshop work lies ahead....

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10 Graphic Design Blogs You Should Be Reading

As a promotional products company, we’ve seen our fair share of horribly designed logos. Whether you’re planning on having your logo slapped on one of our products or designing print and online...

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The 10 Worst College Mascots

There are few things that seem worse to me than the idea of wearing a 100 pound costume in a crowded stadium full of drunken college sports fans all for the sake of team spirit. That is, unless it’s...

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Logos of the Chicago Cubs and White Sox Through the Years

It’s that wonderful time of year again, everyone! Baseball fields across the country are dusting off the seats, firing up those hot dog rollers and rolling in the kegs for opening day 2013. For all...

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11 Ernest Hemingway Quotes to Inspire Your Blogging and Writing

Even if you weren’t an English major in college there’s a good chance that you’ve heard of Ernest Hemingway. In fact, there’s a very good chance that you read one of his works in high school. The Old...

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How Online Sales Tax Affects the Promotional Products Industry

If you think collecting sales tax for 9,600+ different jurisdictions would be complicated, then just wait until you see what happens when you try to apply it to the promotional products industry. A new...

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The Trade Show Attendee Experience as Told Through Gifs

Ah, trade shows. There’s a good chance that you’ll attend one at one point in your professional career. They are absolutely invaluable for networking, finding new vendors, and getting your hands on a...

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Advertisers, Please Stop Using CGI Babies in Your Commercials!

I’ll get straight to the point: Computer-generated babies scare me. Period. The end. No room for discussion. Whenever advertisers show CGI babies dancing (shudder), rollerskating, or just walking...

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13 Inspiring and Motivational Quotes from ‘Adventure Time’

Shmow-zow! Has life been getting’ you down lately? You need not look any further than the show “Adventure Time” for some inspirational quotes to put some pep in your step. This show is totally math!...

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24 Disney Characters Who Know How You Feel At Work Today

So it’s Monday. Or Tuesday. Or any day where you’re just not feeling work. Maybe you have some copy to write, or meetings all day, or some kind of lengthy proposal to put together. Whatever challenges...

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