by BRND | May 13, 2025 | Christian Schools, Gift & Merch Ideas, Schools
Your open house isn’t just a tour. It isn’t just a slideshow. And it definitely isn’t just another date on the school calendar. For most families, it’s the moment they’re quietly asking themselves one big question: “Can I picture my child here?” That’s why small...
by BRND | May 13, 2025 | Gift & Merch Ideas, Strategy & Inspiration
Most school hoodies get worn once, tossed in a backpack, and rediscovered months later under a stack of worksheets – but it could be the thing they where every day it’s clean (and some when it’s not, because they’re students, right?). If you...
by BRND | May 12, 2025 | Christian Schools, Gift & Merch Ideas
If you treat your merch store like a one-time fundraiser, it’ll feel like one. And families can tell. They’ll skim the email, glance at a few hoodies, and move on with their day. But if you shift from random merchandise pushes to intentional seasonal “drops,”...
by BRND | May 12, 2025 | Christian Schools, Gift & Merch Ideas, Strategy & Inspiration, Team & Culture
Letting students design your school’s merch can be a powerful way to boost engagement, increase buy-in, and create a sense of ownership—but it comes with a very real tension: fun vs. brand consistency. When handled well, student-designed merch creates energy. When...
by BRND | May 12, 2025 | Christian Schools, Gift & Merch Ideas, Strategy & Inspiration
Merch is more than just swag—it’s a way to reinforce your school’s identity and values in everyday life. The right designs don’t just look good. They do cultural work. They reflect your mission, start conversations, and build belonging everywhere your families go. A...
