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Ever wonder which promotional items really work? In a sea of promotional materials, it can become overwhelming and frustrating not knowing which ones really work. Don’t throw money away trying to figure out which real estate promotional items work, this guide will give you a breakdown of your different options. Continue reading →

In today’s technology world, it’s never been easier to start a small business. And yet, it’s still challenging to run a small business successfully. When your budget is limited, marketing your business can be difficult. In this article, we will discuss ways your business can stand out using something as simple as custom notepads. Continue reading →

Now is the time to think about your holiday print needs and how to get creative with your print order. In that spirit of creativity, we wanted to share a few ways that you can use customized sticky notes during the holiday season and how you can save along the way. Continue reading →

In part one of our three part series, we discussed the importance of standing out in your industry. Branding your business, and using marketing materials such as , helps your business stand out from the rest. We know that it takes people at least 7 times of seeing something to finally remember that name/brand, so why not take advantage of that and give your consumers something that they will use every day. Continue reading →

You and your client have finally made it, you finally can put a sold sign on your client's property. What better way to cap off the experience than to give your seller's something that will keep this milestone, and you, at the forefront of their mind. Continue reading →

The holiday season is a period of giving and reflection on the previous months—and a view toward the year ahead. For small business owners, it's also a time for optimism, as the holiday shopping season is often one of their most profitable periods. Continue reading →

Let’s not forget about your once well-organized marketing strategy. As we discussed in our last blog, Boost Your Business In the New Year, we looked at different ways to clean up your business to help bring in the New Year on a clean slate. As we continue to look at your business strategies, marketing should be at the top of your list. Most people come across new marketing ideas and try to adopt it and add it to your existing approach. This can leave your marketing strategy jumbled without any clear vision. Not to mention a lot of wasted time, money, and energy. Strategies and tactics tend to accumulate and linger even when they may not be working as well as you’d like. To improve your marketing, you’ll need to clean out some old ways of working, continue reading to see how you can clean up your business and marketing and get ready to take advantage of the New Year to grow your business. Continue reading →

Part one in our two part series of How to Boost Your Business in the New Year. It’s officially December and if you are anything like the hundreds of small businesses out there, you are thinking about how you can wrap up your end on a high note and how to better prepare your company for the New Year to come. Here’s a list of what you can do to help your small business now as well as what you can do throughout the year to it’s not a looming task at the end of each year. Continue reading →

There’s a little nostalgia in the latest craze of coloring. Every grown up has an inner child that wants to have fun and play, and adult coloring books do just that. Whether shopping online or visiting your favorite book store, coloring books are everywhere. Why are these coloring books so popular? Professional behavioral economists point to five reasons why adult coloring books are trending. First, coloring books are fun! Second, it reminds us of our childhood. Who doesn’t remember coloring your favorite picture and taking pride in your work? Third, it’s relaxing. Even just coloring on a simple notepad, can relax anyone. Fourth, you get to be creative without having any drawing skills. Continue reading →

Today’s consumers are more savvy than other, demanding more personalized experience in everything they see and touch. What better way to connect with consumers than with promotional products. Mobile, highly-targeted and inexpensive, promotional products are the only advertising medium capable of engaging all five senses. Adding your message to a tangible product turns an ordinary message into a marketing experience people can see, touch, hear, smell and even taste. In 2011, advertisers spent more than $18 billion in promotional items. Promotional items produce valuable referrals from satisfied customers. A survey conducted by a local university indicated accompanying a request for referrals with an offer of a promotional product incentive drew as many as 500% more referrals as an appeal letter alone. Can’t ask for better results than that. Continue reading →

There are so many things you need to do, and so many ways to keep track of those to-dos. Search the App Store for "to do list" and you'll find thousands of tools that all promise to help you increase your productivity and get more done. Continue reading →

Do promotional items really work? In this article we look at why they work for you and what may interest your potential clients. Most research reveals that “freebies” of any kind can have a huge effect on people in any context. I know you’re thinking to yourself that there are so many promotional items out there, what difference would mine make? I’m here to tell you that choosing the right promotional items, such as something people use daily like customized notepads, make a great way to connect to your clients. Custom promotional items are more than just slapping your logo on a pen or notepad. It’s taking the time to pay attention to the details that your customers will remember you by. Using something like our die cut shaped sticky notes, is a great way to be unique. There are so many shape options out there, that we can match almost any business with a customized die cut sticky note. Continue reading →

Captain Notepad, the leader in customized notepads, just released it’s top selling NFL magnetic calendar to help promote your business Englewood, CO—Captain Notepad (www.captainnotepad.com), a producer of image personalized calendars, custom notepads, magnetic notepads, and other promotional items, announced today the release of the 2016 football schedule magnets for clients to order today. Continue reading →

Memorial Day is always celebrated the last Monday in May, and for me it marks the beginning of summer. In honor of Memorial Day, Captain Notepad is offering 15% off all patriotic customized notepads. View our wide selection of custom notepads that pay tribute to the USA. Continue reading →

Never underestimate the power of a paper notebook. Like our customized notepads, notebooks serve a needed purpose. There are several types of notebooks out there, how do you know which one is right for you? From the creative type to the engineer, notebooks are a great way to keep ideas fresh in your mind without having to pull out a clunky laptop or tablet. Continue reading →

Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Earth Day? Each year on April 22nd, we observe this holiday. It started in 1970 and is known as the birth of the modern environmental movement. So why is it important to you? Continue reading →

With the 2016 Primary in full swing, it’s time to start thinking about your own election and what your needs are. At Captain Notepad we have seen a lot of great customized notepads and some that are less desired. In this article we look at what are some great ways to stand out on your election customized notepads and promotional items. Continue reading →

In this third installment of What Your Small Business Needs, promotional products are discussed on how they can help your business grow. Consider this, of a recent survey regarding impressions, 52% said their impression of a company is more positive after receiving a promotional product, and of those, nearly 50% use those products daily. Continue reading →

Ever have a great idea only to lose it because you did not write it down? At times, we find ourselves scribbling ideas on top of a newspaper, piece of paper found inside one's bag or even the palm of our hands. This leads to the need of a notepad in which to organize one's ideas or plans. Customized notepads are not only promotional tools for businesses, but they can also be an invaluable asset to an employee in your organization. Continue reading →