Bankers Advertising Articles

Why Brand the BBQ?

July 25, 2023

Fire up some smokin’ brand impressions! What makes BBQ products such an effective promotional medium?

  1. Outdoor events: BBQs are often held outdoors, attracting a larger audience and increasing brand visibility.
  2. Social atmosphere: BBQs bring people together, creating conversations and shared experiences, with your brand taking center stage.
  3. Extended usage: BBQ products are used repeatedly during the grilling season, ensuring ongoing visibility.
  4. Visible branding: BBQ products offer ample space for branding, and puts the brand right in the audience’s hands.
  5. Memorable experiences: BBQs are fun, and people love to remember happy experiences. That helps to make their brand memorable, too.

7 out of 10 adults in the US own a grill or roaster.

75% of barbecue owners in the US love to grill during the winter too.

4th of July is the most popular holiday for BBQs.

Why people grill:

  • 52% enjoy the lifestyle aspect, while 40% do it for the entertainment factor.
  • 33% do it for convenience, and 18% do it because they enjoy the healthier lifestyle of having grilled food.
  • Most barbecue grill owners take the art of it very seriously.
  • 50% of them have been shown to also invest in at least basic accessories for grilling.

Remember, the success of any promotional product campaign depends on factors such as quality, relevance, branding visibility and overall execution.

See our blog post from April 21st for ideas.  

Or search here for more inspiration. 

Uncategorized — Dawn Toney @ 11:08 am

Ice Cream Sundae

July 14, 2023

Two words: Ice. Cream. Nothing says summer like this frozen dairy treat. July is Ice Cream Month and it’s HOT outside. What a great time to hand out a COOL treat, ice cream scoops and accessories, for customer appreciation events or employee surprise treat days and company picnics. Become your audience’s favorite flavor of the day with this sweet deal.

Here are some FUN Ice Cream Facts:
• First ice cream cone was created during 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis.
• 90% of American households eat ice cream.
• The most popular flavor of ice cream is vanilla. After it comes chocolate, strawberry and cookies n’ cream.
• Most profitable day for ice cream sellers is almost always Sunday.
• It takes 12 gallons of milk to create one gallon of ice cream.
• Ice cream can be made in many types – ordinary ice cream, frozen custard, frozen yogurt, reduced-fat ice cream, sherbet, gelato, etc.
• Over her entire lifetime, one dairy cow can produce enough milk for 9,000 gallons of ice cream!

National Ice Cream Day is July 16th (it’s always the third Sunday in July, or sundae Sunday). Enjoy a delicious scoop of your favorite flavor and search for sweet promos here!


Uncategorized — Dawn Toney @ 3:42 pm