With the landscape of how Americans work changing quickly, workplace flexibility is more important then ever. So, what exactly is “flexible work”? The term can include all types of part-time positions, flex-time, freelance, contracting and working anywhere outside of a standard office environment. As the most highly regarded form of advertising, promotional products are an … Continue reading Flexible Work is Functional
Highly Effective Work from Home Office Essentials
Work-life balance is a foundational value for businesses with a strong corporate culture. More American employees are working remotely, but even when those workers return to the office, the atmosphere matters. In fact, according to Adam Heitzman, co-founder of HigherVisibility and author at the American business magazine Inc., “Having engaging workspaces for your employees isn’t … Continue reading Highly Effective Work from Home Office Essentials
Be Prepared With Custom Posters, BIC® Sticky Notes and Mouse Pads
With the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is providing resources for American businesses to plan, prepare and respond with effective communication to their employees and customers. In addition to interim guidance and sanitation recommendations, the CDC also has downloadable posters to promote factual information and actionable steps to … Continue reading Be Prepared With Custom Posters, BIC® Sticky Notes and Mouse Pads
Best Practices for Virtual Meetings during COVID-19
Shifting to home offices is the new normal, and if you are new to working from home it can be difficult figuring out how to stay connected in a different environment. When you dial-in to virtual meetings, it can be easy to multi-task and stray from the purpose of the conversation. There is also a … Continue reading Best Practices for Virtual Meetings during COVID-19
How You Can Help Small Businesses Right Now
Everyone is doing their part to mitigate the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic leading to social distancing, canceling events and staying at home. These actions are necessary but also threaten small businesses due to the loss of foot traffic. And in the US, small businesses are a big deal. According to the U.S. Small Business … Continue reading How You Can Help Small Businesses Right Now
14 Ways to Increase Productivity while Working from Home
As the American workforce changes to working from home, this new normal may take some getting used to. In the past, remote employees often listed benefits like no commute, more family time, less stress and saving money as reasons they liked working from home. But the number one reason people cite? It increases their productivity … Continue reading 14 Ways to Increase Productivity while Working from Home
Cheers to a Lucky Day with this Delicious Shamrock Smoothie – Sláinte!
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Who needs luck when you have the Koozie® Triple Vacuum Tumbler? We may all be staying home for this Patty's Day, but you can still have a festive celebration.
How to Create a Memorable Nurses Week
Since 1990, National Nurses Week has been celebrated from May 6th - 12th, ending on Florence Nightingale's birthday. These permanent dates recognize the role nurses have played in healing humanity, and honors the individuals known as the "heart of healthcare". (1) Promotional products are a standard favorite for showing nurse appreciation with swag imprinted with … Continue reading How to Create a Memorable Nurses Week
BIC Graphic NA Hero: Courtney Andrews
Courtney Andrews, Customer Support - Clearwater, FL This week we honor Courtney for stepping up to find positive solutions for our customers! She is a shining star at BIC Graphic NA, and her colleagues are grateful for her skills and dedication to putting our customers first. Courtney joined BIC Graphic NA just over a year … Continue reading BIC Graphic NA Hero: Courtney Andrews
2020 Staff Picks – Our Favorite Promotional Products
Two questions we always hear from Distributors are "What's new?" and "What's your favorite product?" and that's no surprise! Of course you want to show your clients the latest and greatest promos to get their brand message out into the world. We already cover what's new every month, so we decided to go straight to … Continue reading 2020 Staff Picks – Our Favorite Promotional Products