Promo Perspectives by SAGE

About Promo Perspectives by SAGE

Join us weekly for new perspectives not only in the promotional products industry but also in deep dives into other industries and explorations of marketing strategies for promo product distributors!

Publisher

SAGE

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 Mar 2024

Latest episode

21 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

94 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Oct 2026

   Promo Perspectives: Promo Live Recap

   Discover new products, creative customization options, and fresh ideas for your next promotional campaign in this episode of Promo Live! Hosted by Amanda Carpenter and Andy Evans, this episode brings together supplier presentations showcasing everything from custom footwear, branded playing cards, and charm collections to performance socks, trade show displays, custom headwear, premium corporate gifts, heated workwear, and technology accessories. Explore how suppliers are helping distributors create more memorable brand experiences through personalized products, flexible fulfillment, on-site customization, premium packaging, and innovative decoration techniques. You'll also see how to match products to the right audience, build engaging online stores, and find solutions for a wide range of industries and events. Whether you're looking for trending products, new supplier capabilities, or inspiration for your clients' next campaign, this episode is packed with ideas to take back to your business. This episode is brought to you by Delight Promotional Products

2. 

   14 Oct 2026

   Promo Perspectives: The Art of Client Presentations

   A great client presentation is about more than putting products on a page. It should feel professional, personalized, easy to understand, and built around the client's actual needs. In this episode of Promo Perspectives, Nicole Cook is joined by Amanda Carpenter, Senior Customer Experience Manager, to discuss the art of creating effective promotional product presentations. Amanda shares practical advice for distributors, including how to properly brand your presentation, determine how much research to do before selecting products, avoid overwhelming clients with too many options, and make recommendations feel truly hand-selected. The conversation also covers SAGE tools that can make presentations more engaging, including instant virtual samples, lifestyle images, Design Studio, interactive presentations, and client feedback features. You'll also learn why storytelling can help communicate the value of higher-priced products, how to follow up without becoming a nuisance, and the important details distributors should check before sending a presentation, including setup charges, shipping and handling, pricing, and final previews. Whether you're creating a quick set of ideas or a detailed quote, this episode offers practical ways to make your presentations more useful for both you and your clients. This episode is brought to you by Delight Promotional Products

3. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Pomo Perspectives: Fall Promo Spotlight

   Fall is more than pumpkin spice and orange leaves. It’s a season full of events, experiences, and opportunities for distributors to connect promotional products to what their clients are actually doing. In this episode of Promo Perspectives, Nicole Cook explores six opportunities for fall branded merchandise, from football and tailgating to fall apparel, cozy products, employee gifts, and early holiday planning. The key? Don’t just ask clients if they need fall products. Find out what they have coming up and build your recommendations around the experience they want to create. Nicole also explains why fall is the perfect time to start holiday conversations, why promotional products don't have to look traditionally "fall," and how focusing on behavior rather than seasonal imagery can lead to more useful, memorable products. Plus, she ends with a challenge for distributors: Pick five clients and ask them what they have going on between now and the end of the year. Their answers could uncover your next promotional opportunity. This episode is brought to you by Delight Promotional Products.

Who has been a guest on Promo Perspectives by SAGE

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• Sage Thomas
• John Griffin
• Megan Dean
• Jill Begun
• Halle Moore

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

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Quality

46

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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