by BRND | May 19, 2025 | Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries, Non-Profits, Strategy & Inspiration
Most nonprofit merch feels like a leftover thank-you gift: forgettable, flimsy, and barely tied to the mission. But done right, branded merch can reinforce values, deepen trust, and make supporters proud to show they’re involved. This isn’t about slapping your logo on...
by BRND | May 16, 2025 | Churches & Ministries, Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries
First-time guests decide whether they’ll return within minutes. A thoughtful welcome kit won’t seal the deal—but it can absolutely move the needle. Here’s what to include to make it warm, not weird: 1. Something Practical Think branded pen, notepad, or even a simple...
by BRND | May 15, 2025 | Churches & Ministries, Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries, Strategy & Inspiration
A great missions trip starts with preparation—and that includes the gear. Whether you’re heading across the globe or across the state, a well-designed merch pack can build unity, spark conversation, and serve as a reminder of purpose long after the trip ends....
by BRND | May 14, 2025 | Christian Schools, Churches & Ministries, Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries
Want to know if your youth merch is working? Check lockers, water bottles, and backpacks. If it’s not showing up there—it’s not sticking. Here’s what actually lands with students: 1. Message-First Tees Soft shirts with bold, relevant themes—built around Scripture, not...
by BRND | May 14, 2025 | Churches & Ministries, Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries, Strategy & Inspiration
Most people can spot “church merch” from a mile away—and not in a good way. Outdated fonts. Generic slogans. Cheap shirts that shrink after one wash. It doesn’t have to be that way. Start with the Message Skip the clipart. Build your design around Scripture, a sermon...
by BRND | May 14, 2025 | Churches & Ministries, Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries, Strategy & Inspiration
Church volunteers don’t need more clutter—they need encouragement that feels personal and useful. Here are three merch ideas that show appreciation and get used (not tossed): 1. Comfortable Volunteer Tees Not the thick, scratchy kind. Think soft fabric, modern fit,...
