by BRND | Apr 21, 2025 | Strategy & Inspiration
Creating a premium unboxing experience isn’t about spending more. It’s about intentionality—every detail working together to tell your story, spark delight, and deepen loyalty. Here’s how to get it right. 📦 1. Start With the Packaging (It’s Part of the Product) Forget...
by BRND | Apr 18, 2025 | Strategy & Inspiration
Q3 can make or break your brand momentum. Between summer events, fall launches, and donor or client campaigns, your merch isn’t just a giveaway—it’s a growth tool. Here’s how to treat it that way. 🗺️ 1. Map Out Your Q3 Events Start by identifying every touchpoint...
by BRND | Apr 17, 2025 | Strategy & Inspiration
Private schools rely on more than just academics—they thrive on identity, community, and shared values. The right branded merch can reinforce that culture across faculty, students, parents, and donors. And here’s the hard truth: most private schools operate with...
by BRND | Apr 14, 2025 | Strategy & Inspiration
Back in 2008, a designer made waves with a brutal, hilarious takedown called “Your Business Card Is Crap.” It’s hilarious – this guy goes on this epic rant about how most business cards are printed on cheap, thin paper with forgettable design. It went viral...
by BRND | Apr 8, 2025 | Strategy & Inspiration
Most swag ends up in the trash. You know the kind: cheap pens, awkward-sized shirts, mugs that never leave the cabinet. At some point, someone signed off on that stuff thinking it would “build brand awareness.” It didn’t. It annoyed people. Branded merch doesn’t work...
