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How to block nuisance phone calls in Australia

How to block nuisance phone calls in Australia

Brandconnect will never make unsolicited nuisance calls to you. We have had reports that a company has been calling & pestering people in Australia saying they are from Brandconnect. This is NOT us! There are several overseas businesses with similar names and it could be one of them. Here are some ideas below on how to deal with them, and if you have any concerns please call us on 1300 567 565 or 08 9328 6400 and let us know the number that has been calling you, so that we can re …
19th Sep 2024
Don't leave it to your imagination - bring it to life with a free mock-up

Don't leave it to your imagination - bring it to life with a free mock-up

Have you ever received a customised item only to find the print wasn't as expected or the colours were off? You're not alone. At BrandConnect, we offer a complimentary mock-up service with every order to help you visualise your designs before finalising them. This intuitive service not only helps prevent costly errors but also ensures that every detail of your design is accurate.In this article, we'll outline the key benefits of utilising our free mock-up service for your next merchandise order. …
9th Sep 2024
Merch And Gift Packs - Build Your Tribe and Thank Those That Matter with a Custom Merch Pack

Merch And Gift Packs - Build Your Tribe and Thank Those That Matter with a Custom Merch Pack

Are you looking for a way to engage with your customers on a more personal level? Want to improve brand recognition or improve customer loyalty levels? These are just a couple of the reasons that you should consider custom merch packs for your customers. Rather than single promotional gifts, a custom merch pack is a way to show your appreciation, with a more personal touch.Since you get to choose what goes into your personalised gift packs, you can connect with your audience, boost employee enga …
9th Sep 2024
The Role of Merchandise in Building Brand Loyalty and Recognition

The Role of Merchandise in Building Brand Loyalty and Recognition

To ensure your customers keep coming back, you need to offer more than just competitive prices and quality products. With so many choices available, it’s essential to demonstrate that you truly value your customers.Promotional products and merchandise can play a crucial role in boosting brand recognition and, when used effectively, can have a significant impact on your profits. In this article, we’ll explore how well-designed merchandise can engage customers and foster long-term brand loyalty.Im …
9th Sep 2024
Top 5 Merchandise Trends to Watch in 2025

Top 5 Merchandise Trends to Watch in 2025

Building brand recognition and fostering customer loyalty are key to your success. With increasing market competition, it's essential to find fresh ways to engage with your audience. One effective strategy is leveraging premium, high-quality merchandise. Whether you're offering a complimentary gift with each purchase or you want to build merch packs for your customers, choosing the right items is crucial.Here's a look at the top 5 merchandise trends for 2025, helping you stay ahead with you …
9th Sep 2024
AI Merch - Finding Creative Merch Ideas with Brandconnect's AI Inspiration Tool

AI Merch - Finding Creative Merch Ideas with Brandconnect's AI Inspiration Tool

Our range at Brandconnect is extensive, and we understand that this can be a little daunting when searching through promotional items. That's why we've introduced our innovative AI Inspiration tool. This convenient feature simplifies the process, effortlessly helping you find the right selection of merch for your needs. Click here to try it out! In this article, we'll introduce you to Brandconnect's AI Inspiration tool and demonstrate how it can streamline your promotional efforts, making …
28th Aug 2024
The Rise of Premium Merch Over Cheap Branded Giveaways

The Rise of Premium Merch Over Cheap Branded Giveaways

As times change, so do the expectations of customers. The use of promotional items isn't new, and over time, we have become less enthused about cheap branded giveaways that they may have hit the mark 20 years ago. Today, customers expect more from brands competing for their attention, especially with so many contenders in the market. The merchandise you provide says a lot about your brand, so you need to make the most of every opportunity to connect with customers.Brands using promotional mercha …
28th Aug 2024
Promoting Health and Wellbeing: Top Healthcare Merchandise for Businesses

Promoting Health and Wellbeing: Top Healthcare Merchandise for Businesses

In a world where wellbeing is a top priority, businesses are finding innovative ways to show their commitment to health. By offering health-focused merchandise, companies not only enhance their brand image but also demonstrate genuine care for their customers and staff. From soothing balms and refreshing hand sanitisers to essential first aid kits and protective sunscreens, discover how these thoughtful giveaways show you genuinely care for your customers' wellbeing.In this article, we'll look a …
28th Aug 2024
The Benefits of Bamboo Clothing: Sustainable and Stylish

The Benefits of Bamboo Clothing: Sustainable and Stylish

Bamboo clothing is rapidly gaining popularity in Australia, primarily because of its minimal environmental impact. Bamboo grows quickly and requires significantly less water to produce compared to other fabrics, making it a highly eco-friendly option for your promotional clothing. However, the benefits of bamboo clothing go beyond its reduced carbon footprint.In this article, we'll explore what bamboo clothing is and highlight its numerous benefits, especially for businesses seeking sustainable …
28th Aug 2024
Why You Should Buy Australian Made Promotional Items

Why You Should Buy Australian Made Promotional Items

5 Benefits of Buying Australian-Made Promotional ProductsGlobalisation has made it easier to buy items from other countries at lower prices. However, cheaper isn't always better. Importing goods can have significant impacts on our economy and the environment. Choosing Australian-made items is still the best option for your company. Here’s why:  Boosts Economy When you buy local Australian-made products, the money you spend goes back into the community and generates income for the national …
27th Jun 2024