Justin Blackhurst's Articles http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com The Magic of Promotional Merchandise Most marketing departments of growing businesses use the same approach over and over again. Enliven your marketing approach this quarter with a promotional marketing campaign. No matter what your specific marketing goals might be, you can learn how the ma... http://justinblackhurst2.articlealley.com/the-magic-of-promotional-merchandise-586934.html 23rd July 2008 Persuading Your Clients with Promotional Items You've heard the expression "You can catch more flies with honey than vinegar" and when it comes to promotional advertising, it's as true as ever! 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