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Continue ReadingBe First in Their World
Aug 17
What Does It Mean to Be First in Their World? Be First In Their World™ It isn't a slogan. It's a place - the first name that comes to mind. Years ago, Tony Hsieh described his company in a way t...
Continue ReadingHow To Be Memorable
Aug 3
Most Companies Invest Heavily in Being Seen. I Help Them Be Remembered. Be First In Their World™ Being seen is easy. Being remembered is rare. A few years ago, a family checked out of the Ritz-C...
Continue ReadingChristmas In July
Jul 20
Christmas in July Be First In Their World™ The gifts people remember in December are the ones chosen now. We're months away from the holidays. That's exactly why I'm thinking about them. The gif...
Continue ReadingThe Iron Man of Consistency
Jul 7
The Iron Man of Consistency Be First In Their World™ Cal Ripken Jr. never led the league in home runs. He just never missed a day - and that's what we remember. The All-Star Game is almost here...
Continue ReadingBe First In Their World
Jul 1
Loyalty Isn't Won at the Sale. It's Earned After It. Be First In Their World™ A struggling California bank taught me how loyalty is really earned - and kept. Years ago, I worked with a bank in C...
Continue ReadingOwn Their World™
Jun 15
When your merchandise becomes part of their world, your brand becomes part of it too. Summer has a different rhythm. People travel more. They spend time outdoors. They play golf, entertain, cel...
Continue ReadingHello Summer!
Jun 9
Why the Best Promotional Products Don't Feel Promotional There's a big difference between a product people keep...and a product people actually use. Over the years, I've noticed tha...
Continue ReadingThe Branded Merchandise People Remember
Jun 8
The Brands People Remember Often Show Up Outside of Work One thing I've noticed over the years is that the brands people remember most often become part of everyday life - not just the workp...
Continue ReadingDo What You're Already Doing - Better
May 22
Where Apparel Actually Works: 7 High-Impact Business Programs Recently, a vendor shared a resource with 51 internal program ideas - everything from employee recognition to client appreciation ...
Continue ReadingChoose Apparel People Want To Wear
May 15
How to Choose Apparel, People Actually Want to Wear One of the biggest challenges with branded apparel is simple: If people don't want to wear it, it doesn't work. And yet, many apparel decisions...
Continue ReadingWhy Apparel is Underutilized
Apr 13
Why Apparel Is One of the Most Underutilized Marketing Tools When most organizations think about apparel, they think about: shirts for an event jackets for a team something with a logo ...
Continue ReadingThe Art of Inspiration & Influence
Apr 9
Why the Best Marketing Doesn't Feel Like Marketing Most marketing today is designed to be seen. But the marketing people remember is something else entirely. It feels like: a thoughtful gesture...
Continue ReadingMomentum Needs A System
Feb 18
Momentum feels powerful. You can see it. You can measure it. You can feel it in the pace of decisions and the speed of execution. But momentum alone does not create sustainable growth. In fact, ...
Continue ReadingMomentum is a Gift
Feb 13
When The Year Starts Fast January is usually a fast start for me. I don't know why I expected this year to be different. Maybe it was the noise at the end of December. Maybe it was the uncertain...
Continue ReadingYou Are the Hero
Jan 26
Partnership Is the Advantage. As a leader, you carry more than most people see. You're navigating priorities, people, budgets, and expectations - often all at once. You're making decisions that s...
Continue ReadingJanuary Is Not for Speed
Jan 12
January is for Clarity. January has a way of whispering before it starts shouting. Before inboxes fill up, before calendars lock in, before momentum turns into motion, there's a brief window wher...
Continue ReadingAn Invitation + Why Connections are a Business Advantage
Jan 6
If you value relationships that actually create opportunity, I'd like to invite you to the January 13 Win With Washington complementary meeting from 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. at Total Wine in Bellevue. ...
Continue ReadingA Season of Significance
Dec 8, 2025
I've always believed that business is built on more than transactions; it's built on trust. Every project we've created together this year - every event, every gift, every story told through your b...
Continue ReadingHow to Use Remaining Budget Strategically
Dec 1, 2025
Spend Smart - How to Use Remaining Budget Strategically As the year winds down, many companies find themselves with one last opportunity - those remaining sales, marketing, or HR dollars that have...
Continue ReadingNew Ideas for the New Year
Nov 17, 2025
Skip the Holiday Rush: Give a New Year's Gift When everyone else is focused on getting gifts out before the holidays, there's a quiet opportunity waiting just after. January is a time for fresh...
Continue ReadingSmart Gifting
Nov 10, 2025
Smart Gifting That Means Business: Gratitude, Loyalty ROI As the season of significance unfolds, many companies start thinking about gifting, how to say thank you, how to celebrate relationships,...
Continue ReadingA Season of Significance
Nov 6, 2025
A Season of Significance: Make Every Gift Count As the year draws to a close, we find ourselves reflecting, not just on results and milestones, but on the people who helped make them possible. C...
Continue ReadingBranded Merchandise is a Strategic Asset
Oct 13, 2025
Every branded item you give out tells a story - make sure it's one worth remembering. Too often, promotional items are treated as an afterthought. Something to hand out at the last minute. A l...
Continue ReadingBeauty Is in the Blueprint
Oct 3, 2025
Start Your Vision with Purpose. As Q4 kicks off, many businesses are juggling the close of one chapter and the planning of the next. Whether you're wrapping up this year's goals or charting your c...
Continue ReadingRally Your Fans & Fill The Stands
Sep 17, 2025
Merch That Rallies: What Football Season Teaches Us About Building Brand Loyalty When the crowds return to the stands in the fall, something powerful happens: people unite around a common caus...
Continue ReadingWhy Smart Merch Unites Us
Sep 8, 2025
Branded Camaraderie: Why Smart Merch Unites Us Every business is made up of people-teams with shared goals, challenges, and victories. And just like fans in the stands, your team performs better wh...
Continue ReadingWhat Travel Teaches Us About Marketing
Aug 22, 2025
When you travel, you're forced to focus. You pack what matters, plan the route, prepare for the unexpected-and then go. Great marketing is like that, too. It doesn't start with trends. It start...
Continue ReadingWhere Has Your Brand Traveled This Summer?
Aug 18, 2025
Even If You Didn't Go Far, Your Brand Probably Did. Summer is a season of movement. Business meetings take to the road. Events fill our calendars. And branded merchandise-when chosen wisely-tr...
Continue ReadingBack of the Tag
Jun 19, 2025
The Story Behind the Stitch. There are two kinds of marketing: the kind people forget, and the kind they remember. At Lasting Impressions, we believe the difference lies in meaning. Not just fl...
Continue ReadingA Flag. A Thread. A Legacy.
Jun 9, 2025
There's something deeply meaningful about the small decisions we make-especially in business. Why? Because the smallest signals often leave the biggest impressions. In business, a stitch, a p...
Continue ReadingMagSafe Accessories Make Your Brand Stick
Mar 24, 2025
Why MagSafe Accessories Just Make Sense. We all have that one item we never leave the house without. Our phone. It's in our hand, in our pocket, on our desk-it goes wherever we go. That's why ...
Continue ReadingSmall Steps, Big Results
Mar 4, 2025
You know that feeling when a goal seems so big, you don't even know where to start? I've been there. But here's the thing-extraordinary results don't happen all at once. They're built step by s...
Continue ReadingCapture Attention in 3 Seconds
Feb 14, 2025
The One Thing That Makes Your Trade Show Display Unforgettable If you only had three seconds to capture a potential client's attention at a trade show, will your exhibit make an impact? The realit...
Continue ReadingTurning Vision Into Action: The Power of Focused Momentum
Feb 5, 2025
Let me ask you something: What's your boldest vision for 2025? And here's the follow-up: What's the one action you can take right now to move closer to making that vision a reality? Big idea...
Continue ReadingWhat Is Your True North?
Jan 7, 2025
TRUE NORTH: PURPOSE, PRIORITY PROGRESS As the new year begins, I want to connect with you about what truly matters. It's easy to stay busy, but busyness alone doesn't create progress. To make...
Continue ReadingThe Gift of Reflection
Dec 9, 2024
THE GIFT OF REFLECTION: SETTING THE STAGE FOR A PURPOSEFUL 2025 As the year winds down, I find myself pausing to reflect on everything that has shaped this journey over the past twelve months....
Continue ReadingFinish Strong!
Sep 10, 2024
It has been a year of disruptions. Have you held your position? Grown your business? Or are you looking at some creative ways to stage a great comeback? Wherever you stand now that September is upo...
Continue Reading4 Steps to Ignite the Joy of Working
Sep 2, 2024
What a year we have lived and worked through so far! All this change has made every conversation and each opportunity to serve you increasingly valuable. Why? Because business relationships and res...
Continue ReadingTop 3 Emerging Trends
Aug 27, 2024
Look up close and you will notice branded merchandise mirrors our world. Design teams constantly research emerging cultural trends to create and curate products that are smart, functional, and rele...
Continue ReadingMaximizing Revenue with Client Retention
Aug 27, 2024
The Lifetime Value of a Customer In today's competitive market, attracting new customers is important, but retaining them is where the real revenue lies. Focusing on client retention secures stea...
Continue ReadingUnlocking Your Potential
Aug 26, 2024
Unlock Potential I believe there is untapped potential with every partnership. Together we can uncover new opportunities and create mutual value for both of us analyzing our networks and applying ...
Continue Reading6 Ways to Boost Engagement and Loyalty
Jul 16, 2024
Have you ever received a cool branded item that made your day? If you are like me, you have! And more importantly, you know promotional products aren't just giveaways-they are tools that can amp up...
Continue ReadingThe Power of Referrals
Jul 12, 2024
As part of our "Invisible Insights" campaign, we're excited to introduce a new way to show our appreciation for your referrals. Referrals are more than just business introductions-t...
Continue ReadingThe Power of Perspective: Why We Don't Know What We Don't Know in Business
Jun 20, 2024
The Power of Perspective: Why We Don't Know What We Don't Know in Business As we set sail on our "Invisible Insights" discovery campaign, I want to share a message that aligns with the "10 Wis...
Continue ReadingDiscover the Hidden Opportunities in Your Business This Summer!
Jun 13, 2024
JANET MCNAUGHTON | President P 425.822.6651 ext.1 E Janet@LastingImpressionsGi...
Continue Reading10 Wishes For Your Summer
Jun 4, 2024
This summer we are launching our "Invisible Insights" discovery campaign, and my goal is to inspire you to uncover new opportunities, take on long-awaited projects, and find innovative solutions fo...
Continue ReadingNew Summer Swag
May 9, 2024
Click Here to Shop Our Summer Catalog Hello Summer! Hot swag styles with a splash of fun. As the warm breeze of summer rolls in, it's time to gear up for memorable moments with your ...
Continue ReadingApparel To Unite Your Team
Feb 29, 2024
Early in my career, someone I admire shared this valuable insight: "People don't listen to what you say, they watch what you do." This sentiment rings especially true in the world of business,...
Continue ReadingBetter Together - The Art of Cobranding
Jan 23, 2024
How to Create A Coveted Promotional Product Everyone Wants What do you call the combination of two premium brands? Co-branding! It's the marketing strategy of aligning two powerful brands to creat...
Continue ReadingDream of Spring, Here's How
Jan 17, 2024
Hello! We have a new catalog that is fun easy to use. I get that it's freezing all over America right now, however, cold temperatures won't last forever. Today is a great day to "dream" of sp...
Continue ReadingBe a Hero. Dress Your Team to Win the Day!
Jan 10, 2024
Do you decide what your team wears to the office to look professional? How about on casual days? Have you considered comfy and trendsetting styles to encourage colleagues to wear the company lo...
Continue ReadingIntroducing the Chefs of AQUA by El Gaucho
Dec 15, 2023
Pictured in their new logoed hoodies and jackets, the chefs of AQUA by El Gaucho are ready to delight you! AQUA by El Gaucho is one of the fine dining restaurants in The Revelers Club owned and ope...
Continue ReadingMeet our Friends at El Gaucho Tacoma
Dec 15, 2023
"Teamwork makes the dream work." When a group of people share a common goal and work together to reach it, there is magic. Can you see the smiles among the team members at El Gaucho Tacoma? One rea...
Continue ReadingTrade Show Success
Dec 15, 2023
Congratulations to our friends at Eastside Academy on their success at Missions Fest. After the trade show, Hannah Kaas shared with me that both guests and students were delighted to receive the cu...
Continue ReadingA lighthouse illuminates the best path forward
Oct 17, 2023
I know you. Intellectually, you are a top-notch professional. The organization you work for depends on you to make smart, creative, memorable, on-time, budget-appropriate branded merchandise pur...
Continue ReadingHow to create amazing custom-branded merchandise
Oct 6, 2023
To shop this catalog, open the PDF attachment I am excited to partner with you on a custom project! Let's WOW your employees and customers this holiday season with signature beanies, ...
Continue ReadingSupersize Promotional Marketing for FREE
Aug 18, 2023
I love getting more than what I paid for. How about you? Today I have an idea you can use to: Create and increase awareness with clients about the different products and services you offer. Cro...
Continue ReadingStrategies for Achieving the Magic Number of 150
Jul 20, 2023
When you were growing up, did a parent, teacher, mentor, or someone you admire say to you "Show me your friends, and I will show you your future." Today is a great day to remember what you already...
Continue ReadingAre you running?
Jul 13, 2023
Welcome to July. The first half of the year is over. This is the Janet McNaughton half-time report for 2023 written especially for you. Here are my ideas for how you and I can finish the year stro...
Continue ReadingGET SPF-100
Apr 26, 2023
Are you ready for some sunshine? For those of us who live in Seattle, the answer is "YES!" The first real sunny days start this Friday, April 28. I can hardly wait for Friday. In celebration and p...
Continue ReadingAll You Need to Know About "Double Great"
Mar 16, 2023
Does your company or professional association have sustainability goals? Perhaps you do personally. Either way, I am delighted to share five search tools to assist you in finding "Double Great" bra...
Continue ReadingI am grateful to have won a Comcast TV commercial
Feb 10, 2023
It's not what you know, it's who you know. 100%. And I am glad I know Deb Anderson! Deb is the Meetings Events Manager at Ketchikan Visitors Bureau. Ketchikan has been a client with us since 2007...
Continue ReadingBrooks Brothers Is HERE.
Jan 17, 2023
To watch the 46-second video from above Click Here. 2023 is back to business, the office, tradeshows, and more! If you and your colleagues want to wear high-end, classic fashions to elevate y...
Continue ReadingThanks Snow Much!
Jan 9, 2023
I wish for you in 2023, so much! Happy New Year! May the magic and wonder of a fresh new year, sparking with possibility, bring you great hope. Thank you for your treasured friendship and continue...
Continue ReadingIt’s Time to Dream BIG!
Jul 26, 2022
The biggest, boldest, and best ideas I generate are during the summer. Or when I am on vacation, which is usually someplace tropical. The sun energizes me and restores my hope in what is possible. ...
Continue ReadingWinning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
Jun 27, 2022
Have you ever wondered what a coach says to his players in the locker room at halftime? Vince Lombardi of the Green Bay Packers is considered one of the greatest football coaches ever. Below is a l...
Continue ReadingFashion Made Easy
Jun 20, 2022
Wearing a smart outfit gives me a positive boost from feeling put together. With the change of season, a return to the office, and social gatherings on the calendar this is a perfect time to bu...
Continue ReadingDig This!
May 5, 2022
To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow. As your marketing trusted advisor, I am writing to encourage you about the days and months ahead. I find taking action, like planting a garden, creates ...
Continue ReadingThe Art of Co-Branding - Better Together
Apr 26, 2022
Making a Lasting Impression is easy when you co-brand with a retail name your recipient already loves. As I reflect on how my business has changed over the last two years, the request for premiu...
Continue ReadingYou're In Luck! Its Gift with Purchase Time for 30 Days
Mar 14, 2022
PERSPECTIVE PERSONALITY This quote attributed to Tennessee Williams is from A Streetcar Named Desire. Williams is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama. O...
Continue ReadingHappiness is...
Mar 9, 2022
Nothing is better than a picnic! Life is at its best when you are sharing great food, conversation, and time with your besties. Create memories of a lifetime for your employee team with a custom ...
Continue ReadingHow to win the hearts and minds of your team
Mar 4, 2022
"To win in the marketplace you must first win in the workplace." --Doug Conant, Fmr. President and CEO of the Campbell Soup Company I love to work with companies ...
Continue Reading10 Wishes For The New Year
Jan 10, 2022
Has life hit you so hard that you've been knocked down? Have you gone too far to find the middle ground? Did they raise you so high just to pull you back down? Have you been so lost you could never...
Continue ReadingHow to Invest in Great Relationships
Sep 27, 2021
Intuitively, as a successful business leader, you know relationship marketing is both smart AND necessary. I love this quote from Bill Walsh, the legendary copy editor at Washington Post. Bill said...
Continue ReadingHow to avoid the Great Resignation
Jul 27, 2021
Life is full of teachable moments. Short stories and sayings educate us about the journey ahead, about ourselves, and about others. Growing up, my mother weaved short sayings into her conversations...
Continue ReadingWinning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
Jul 13, 2021
Have you ever wondered what a coach says to his players in the locker room at halftime? Vince Lombardi of the Green Bay Packers is considered one of the greatest football coaches ever. Below is a l...
Continue Reading2 Ways to Donate to the Wounded Warrior Project
Jun 28, 2021
As we approach Independence Day, this is a significant time to be thankful for the great American adventure and freedom we enjoy by giving back to those who made it possible. Below are two ways to...
Continue ReadingIt's The Little Things
May 18, 2021
A wise man by the name of Omar Rivas taught me there are at least 6 perspectives to every situation. The task is to think about an opportunity as if it were a piece of dice with six sides to consid...
Continue ReadingHow to become a Go-Giver
Mar 30, 2021
The Go-Giver is a savvy business parable about how to achieve extraordinary success. In a one-sentence summary, The Go-Giver teaches a pattern for becoming a better person and realizing more busine...
Continue ReadingHow to Refresh Your Message and Inspire Your Audience
Mar 23, 2021
Strong leadership requires a vivid image of your goal and consistent messaging. What are you communicating on your company walls and retail space? Are you optimizing what you want to say to the peo...
Continue ReadingThe Write Words, Right For You.
Mar 16, 2021
Thanks for the questions about our customized content service, The Write Words. Here are a few more details, in case you are curious about how the service can work for you. First, this is a cust...
Continue ReadingHow To Be Prepared for Curve Balls
Mar 10, 2021
How do you react when life throws you a curveball? Your reaction to the unexpected defines whether you're seen as coll and collected or disorganized and discombobulated. The difference comes down ...
Continue ReadingThe A, B, C's of Marketing
Mar 5, 2021
Do you flip through your inbox quickly, several times per day, to make sure there's nothing new that you need to take care of right away? Do you stop for a smile when you see something interesting ...
Continue ReadingThe Curve In The Road
Sep 22, 2020
There are no straight lines in life. Change occurs all the time. Whether it is blatant or it sneaks up on us through competition, innovation, or life events, the business playing field is always ne...
Continue ReadingDreamers and doers, this is for you
Sep 15, 2020
The American Dream is the belief that anyone, regardless of where they were born or what class they were born into, can attain their version of success in a society where upward mobility is possibl...
Continue ReadingHow to Become a Real Estate Tycoon
Aug 25, 2020
90% of the world's millionaires have been created by investing in real estate according to an article published in February, 2020 by The College Investor. The buy, hold, and accumulate real estate...
Continue ReadingShip to home just got really exciting. See how.
Jul 24, 2020
Ready for a whole new way to delight the people that matter most to your business? Whether you are seeking solutions to: Ignite employee morale, Thank customers, or Wow attendees at your v...
Continue ReadingHow to Create Game Changing Results
Jul 13, 2020
Did you read The Half Time Report? We are at the start of Q3, the most important business quarter of the year. What is your score? The concept of "Game-Changer" or being a game-changer is used all...
Continue ReadingThe Half Time Report
Jul 1, 2020
Have you ever wondered what a coach says to his players in the locker room at half time when the team is down by what seems an insurmountable number of points? I've had one, and only one, quote car...
Continue ReadingMake Your Next Virtual Meeting Unforgettable
Jun 29, 2020
Have you considered how you will reallocate your venue, flight, hotel, food, trade show budgets and more to make an unforgettable impact with attendees at virtual meetings? Branded merchandise is t...
Continue ReadingThe Fuel of Hard Work Starts with You
Jun 29, 2020
"It's hard to beat a person who never gives up." Babe Ruth "Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle." Abraham Lincoln "Perseverance is the hard w...
Continue ReadingHealth Care Items, Safety Signage, and More!
Jun 24, 2020
Now is the time to consider your "back to work" strategy. Announce you are open with signage, direct where to stand with social distancing removable floor grips, protect with hand sanitizers, m...
Continue ReadingEvery day is fresh with no mistakes
Jun 24, 2020
Some of the greatest wisdom I learned came from my childhood. I loved the character "Anne" in the Anne of Green Gables series written by LM Montgomery. The quote "Every day is fresh with no mistake...
Continue ReadingIt's Game Time! How to Apply the 4 G's and Win
Jun 15, 2020
Covid-19 has wiped the monopoly board clean. As America reopens for business, it is critical to understand we are amidst the greatest reset in the history of business. Time to reimagine your compan...
Continue ReadingOne and Done! Health Safety Kits
May 22, 2020
Create confidence with your employees for a safe start with a PPE kit. Everything you need in one item. Choose from a variety of price points and product mixes branded with your company logo. Orde...
Continue ReadingHow To Lead In Tough Times
May 13, 2020
It's easy to look like a star when times are good, but when times are tough, your true character comes into full view. Regardless of what your company environment was before Covid-19, the atmospher...
Continue ReadingPreparing for the Greatest Onboarding Effort of All Time
May 12, 2020
Hello! Whether you are inviting your entire team back or only a portion of the workforce, preparing for a safe return is important. At Lasting Impressions, we can make this project easy! We can...
Continue ReadingThe Month of May is Your Runway
May 11, 2020
Our greatest asset is talent. The people who make our companies hum. The folks who drive innovation, go the extra mile and connect our products and services to customers. Given the 6-8 week rem...
Continue ReadingWhat You Need To Go Back To Work!
May 6, 2020
Business planning for a safe re-opening in Washington State has been posted to the Challenge Seattle website. There are two reports you can download from the home page: Summary Check List Full...
Continue ReadingBack to Work Kit. Hand Sanitizers, Masks & More.
Apr 28, 2020
Is your team heading back to work? As more companies are granted "essential status" you may be pondering how to keep your team safe and healthy. Lasting Impressions is pleased to provide a "Bac...
Continue ReadingHow to Pivot Cancelled Events into a Wow!
Apr 21, 2020
One of the greatest issues to solve in the tradeshow, conference and meetings industry is rebooking cancelled events due to COVID-19. Securing a new date can be done. But how do you make that new e...
Continue ReadingDirecting Your Brand Forward
Apr 17, 2020
Signage is relevant now. In creative ways you may not have ever thought of! I invite you to review our idea starter catalog. Click Here. I promise you will be intrigued with the innovative ways ...
Continue ReadingPay it Forward
Apr 15, 2020
It takes all of us to make a difference for each of us - especially if those who can, Pay it Forward! As with many small businesses, we are working hard to get through this very difficult time...
Continue ReadingHealth Safety Swag for April
Apr 7, 2020
Good news! Yes, Lasting Impressions can serve you with a variety of health safety products. Below are current styles, pricing and lead times. Hand Sanitizers Pre-order now for delivery at the en...
Continue ReadingCan Do! Health Safety Swag
Mar 13, 2020
Good news! Yes, Lasting Impressions can serve you with N95 face masks and 75% alcohol-based hand sanitizers in a variety of styles. Hand sanitizer branding with your logo is available for orders...
Continue ReadingIt’s a new day, a new year and a new decade
Jan 6, 2020
Your dreams determine your destiny. How big are you dreaming? According to Sir Richard Branson, if your dreams don't scare you, they aren't big enough. 2020 is the year to go BIG - both personal...
Continue ReadingWeddings in Woodinville
Feb 13, 2019
"Eat, Drink and be Married" 10 Year Anniversary When the Northwest's top event professionals join forces, you can expect the party of the decade. The January 27th Weddings in Woodinville Ten ...
Continue ReadingFebruary Trends
Feb 12, 2019
"The Noblest Art is that of Making Others Happy." - P.T. Barnum Two important trends for 2019 A sure-fire way to win our younger customers over is to show them we understand their worl...
Continue ReadingWe Can Live in a World that we Design
Jan 22, 2019
In with the New: New strategies and new promotional products attract new customers PT Barnum was hailed as the Steve Jobs of his time because he understood how to generate wild enthusiasm for p...
Continue ReadingThe Greatest Show Workshop @ Meydenbauer Center
Jan 15, 2019
The Impossible Comes True When we asked Janet about The Greatest Show marketing series which launched in Bellevue on January 15, she said the spark was ignited in 2018 when she set a goal to bri...
Continue ReadingTomorrow is the day!
Oct 15, 2018
It's finally here - the Northwest Event Show! We've been hard at work to make sure this is the best year yet for all of the attendees. On your way into the show, stop by one of our booths to grab ...
Continue ReadingOne Week To Go!
Oct 9, 2018
Only one week to go until the 2018 Northwest Event Show! Do you have a plan of attack for the big day? Let the Connectors be your guide - grab one of our registration cards from any of the ten boo...
Continue ReadingTransforming Employees into High Performance Teams
Oct 2, 2018
Join Me! The Northwest Event Show | 11 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | October 16, 2018 Washington State Convention Center Most employees know what it looks like to be a part of a high-performance team. Eve...
Continue ReadingThe Countdown Is On!
Oct 2, 2018
There's just two weeks left until the Northwest Event Show on October 16th at the Washington State Convention Center! We've gathered ten of the best vendors the region has to offer, from all diffe...
Continue ReadingNWES Workshop #1 - Big Picture Planning for Optimum Results
Jun 4, 2018
Get ready for show time! The Northwest Event Show is preparing a breakthrough to new levels of success for exhibitors and attendees alike. BUTLER Seattle values your partnership and invites you to ...
Continue ReadingHow to Create A Business Uniform Your Team Will Love
May 15, 2018
From Wall Street "corporate" to Seattle "high-tech cool" the definition of a uniform has shifted to include individuality and personality. Apparel is the highest category of spend in the promotion...
Continue ReadingWellness Trends, Strategies & Products
May 4, 2018
Jump start or reboot your company's wellness program with these three strategies: 1. Promote Wellness Communication is a critical success factor in every corporate program. Employees will not p...
Continue ReadingThe New Power Suit
Apr 11, 2018
Big changes are sweeping across offices around the world. From a changed generational mix to technological advances, our office walls are breaking down as we redefine what it means to "go to work."...
Continue ReadingTrade Shows: You've Only Got 3 Seconds!
Jan 23, 2017
"If I Had More Time, I Would Have Written a Shorter Letter." This quote from Benjamin Franklin can be applied to trade shows! Given the mere seconds available to garner and keep attention, a cle...
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