by BRND | Sep 3, 2025 | Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries, Strategy & Inspiration
First Impressions Count More Than Spreadsheets When someone hires a financial advisor, they’re not just investing their money. They’re investing their trust. And let’s be real—most clients come in with a mix of curiosity and suspicion. They’re asking themselves, “Can...
by BRND | Aug 27, 2025 | Conferences, Retreats, and Masterminds, Industries
The Swag Problem No One Talks About If you’ve been to enough events, you’ve got the graveyard drawer to prove it—stress balls shaped like globes, pens that barely write, and tote bags so flimsy they tear under the weight of a granola bar. Yet when you compare a casual...
by BRND | Aug 20, 2025 | Conferences, Retreats, and Masterminds, Industries
The Swag That Keeps on Giving Most retreat merch gets a 48-hour lifespan. People wear the hoodie once, sip coffee from the mug for a week, and then it vanishes into the closet of forgotten swag. But what if your merch didn’t just survive the event but became a...
by BRND | Aug 16, 2025 | Conferences, Retreats, and Masterminds, Industries, Strategy & Inspiration
Why a Retreat Kit Timeline Saves Your Sanity Some retreat hosts believe merch magic happens overnight. It does not. In fact, it’s basically impossible. If you wait until the last second, all you have available is trashy cheap (in terms of quality.. it’s...
by BRND | Aug 15, 2025 | Conferences, Retreats, and Masterminds, Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries, Strategy & Inspiration
Why Premium Retreat Merch Feels Different When you walk into a high-end retreat, the merch doesn’t just sit on a table—it greets you. It whispers (in a classy, non-creepy way), “You made the right choice being here.” The top 1% of retreat hosts know that branded merch...
